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James Sylvester Vanderblomen

Male 1938 - 2002  (63 years)


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  • Name James Sylvester Vanderblomen 
    Born 27 Aug 1938  Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jun 2002  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 15 Jun 2002  Wezo Cemetery, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6783  Rossville
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2019 

    Father Jacob Sylvester Vanderblomen 
    Mother Marion Celeste Seymour Vanderblomen Wilbur,   b. 3 Dec 1914, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1959, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Family ID F6304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth A Wahquahboshkuk Vanderblomen 
    Married 5 Apr 1965  Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James A Vanderblomen
     2. Celeste Vanderblomen Murphy
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2018 08:13:22 
    Family ID F6305  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Aug 1938 - Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Apr 1965 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Jun 2002 - Wezo Cemetery, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Vanderblomen, James 1
    Obituary- Vanderblomen, James 1
    James Vanderblomen
    James Sylvester Vanderblomen, 63, Topeka, died Monday, June 10,2002, at a Topeka hospital.

    Mr. Vanderblomen worked for Blackburn Nursery for 15 years and he later retired from Stauffer Communications, where he had worked in printing. He also was an Army veteran.

    He was born Aug. 27,1938, in Hoyt, the son of Jacob and Marion Celeste Seymour Vanderblomen. He graduated from Rossville High School and lived for many years in Topeka.

    Mr. Vanderblomen was a member of the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation.

    He married Elizabeth A. Wahquahboshkuk on April 5,1965, in Holton. She survives.

    Other survivors include a son, James A. Vanderblomen, Lawrence; a daughter, Celeste Murphy, Topeka; two sisters, Joyce Cox, Alvin, Texas, and Judy Harrison, Topeka; two brothers, William Wilbur and John Vanderblomen, both of Topeka; and four grandchildren.

    Drum Services will be Friday evening at the Danceground on the Potawatomi Reservation west of Mayetta. Burial will be Saturday in Wezo Cemetery, where Wa-Ta-Se Post No. 410 of the American Legion will conduct military honors. Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton.
    Funeral card- Vanderblomen, James 2
    Funeral card- Vanderblomen, James 2
    In Memory Of
    James S. Vanderblomen

    Born
    August 27, 1938 - Hoyt, Kansas

    Died
    June 10, 2002 - Topeka, Kansas

    Drum Services
    Friday Evening, June 14, 2002
    Danceground
    Prairie Band of Potawatomi Nation Reservation

    Spiritual Leader
    Eddie Mitchell

    Interment
    Saturday, June 15, 2002
    Wezo Cemetery

    Military Honor Guard
    American Legion "Wa-Ta-Se" Post 410

    Mercer Funeral Home