James Wamego, Jr.

1941 - 2008  (66 years)

• Name	James Wamego
  Suffix	Jr.
  Nickname	Ni-bwa-kwa
  Born	23 Nov 1941	Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	5 Jul 2008	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	9 Jul 2008	Shipshee Cemetery, Jackson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6881	Rossville
  Last Modified	1 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	James Francis Wamego, Sr.,   b. 2 Apr 1911, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 19 Jul 1985, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Edith Elizabeth Thompson Wamego,   b. 15 Jan 1908, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 16 Nov 1973, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 65 years)
  Married	13 Dec 1930
  Family ID	F7688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Nov 1941 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Wamego, Jr., James James Wamego, Jr. MAYETTA- James Wamego, Jr. “Ni-bwa-kwa”, 66, of Mayetta, KS, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Rossville Valley Manor nursing home. He was born November 23, 1941 in Holton, KS the son of James and Edith Thompson Wamego. He attended Rock Brook Country School and Rossville High School. He worked construction in the Rossville and Mayetta communities. He was a member of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Church and Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. He is survived by his sister, Dorothy VanDeWiele of Topeka, KS and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother, Algernon Wamego. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at Our Lady of the Snows. Burial will be in Shipshee Cemetery. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at Sister Therese Klepac Hall. A wake will follow the rosary at the hall. He will lie in state until 4:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. To leave a special message for family, visit www.mercerfuneralhomes.com.