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Ruth Hazel Murray Wano

Female 1906 - 1976  (70 years)


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  • Name Ruth Hazel Murray Wano 
    Born 1 Aug 1906  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 31 Oct 1976  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 3 Nov 1976  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6885  Rossville
    Last Modified 21 Nov 2019 

    Father Frank Murray,   b. 10 Sep 1872,   d. 8 Oct 1956  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Nora Ellen Burns Murray,   b. 20 Sep 1886, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1922, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1905 
    Family ID F2739  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Benjamin Austin Wano,   b. 14 Nov 1903, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1988, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1927  Sacred Heart, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Austin Wano, Jr.,   b. 25 Mar 1929, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jan 2014, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Dane D Wano,   b. 9 Dec 1931,   d. 17 Jul 2008  (Age 76 years)
     3. Noreen Wano Slease,   b. 11 Mar 1945
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 19:34:02 
    Family ID F2842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Wano, Ruth
    Obituary- Wano, Ruth
    MRS. RUTH WANO
    Mrs. Ruth Wano, 70, St. Marys, died Sunday, October 31, 1976 in a Topeka hospital where she was readmitted September 30. She had cancer and had been ill many months.

    She was born August 1, 1906, at Rossville where she lived before she moved to St. Marys in 1942. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at St. Marys.

    She formerly taught in rural schools north of Rossville several years. She was an agent for St. Marys Real Estate the past 10 years.

    She was married to Ben Wano December 19,1927, at Sacred Heart, Okla. He survives.

    Other survivors include two sons, Ben Wano Jr., Kansas City, Ks., and Dane Wano, Denver; a daughter, Mrs. Noreen Slease, Silver Spring, Md.; three brothers, Jim Murray, Westville, Ind., Wayne Murray, Rawlins, Wyo., and Frank Murray, Topeka; a sister, Mrs. Irene Stewart, Kansas City, Ks., and seven grandchildren.

    A wake service was held Tuesday evening at Verschelden Funeral Home at St. Marys. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at St. Marys. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery.