Marilyn J Vanderwall Barnes

1929 - 2019  (89 years)

• Name	Marilyn J Vanderwall Barnes
  Born	23 Nov 1929	Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	27 Jun 2019	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	3 Jul 2019	Soldier Cemetery, Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas
  Person ID	I7139	Rossville
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2020

  
  

  Father	Forest Vanderwall
  Mother	Mary Wykert Vanderwall
  Family ID	F8440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ronald L Barnes,   b. 20 Dec 1924, Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 21 Feb 2005, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 80 years)
  Married	14 Mar 1948	Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas
  Children	1. Jack A Barnes   2. Terry W Barnes   3. Ronald R (Ray) Barnes   4. Vicki Jo Barnes Patterson Lesser
  Documents		Anniversary- Barnes, Ronald and Marilyn 1 Ruby Anniversary For Barnes Couple Mr. and Mrs. Ronald L. Barnes will celebrate their 40th anniversary with a reception at Ward-Meade Park, Preston Hale Room, on Sunday, March 13, 1988, from 3 until 5:30 p.m. Hosting the reception are their children — Jack A. Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. William L. Lesser, Mr. and Mrs. Terry W. Barnes, and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald R. Barnes, all of Topeka. Ronald Barnes and Marilyn Vanderwall were married March 14, 1948 at Soldier. Friends are invited to attend.
  		Anniversary- Barnes, Ronald and Marilyn 2 Ronnie and Marilyn Barnes Ronnie and Marilyn Barnes of Topeka will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4:30 p.m. March 29 at the Governor's Row House. 811 S.W. Buchanan. Hosts will be their children. Jack Barnes. Sabetha, and Bill and Vicki Lesser, Terry and Debi Barnes and Ray Barnes, all of Topeka. They have nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Ronald Barnes and Marilyn Vanderwall were married March 14. 1948, at the Soldier Christian Church. Mr. Barnes retired in 1982 from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Mrs. Barnes retired in 1991 from the Kansas Museum of History. They request no gifts.
  Last Modified	20 Oct 2019 16:09:12
  Family ID	F875	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Nov 1929 - Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas Married - 14 Mar 1948 - Soldier, Jackson County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Birthday- Barnes, Marilyn Marilyn Barnes Marilyn Barnes will celebrate her 80th birthday with a reception hosted by her children. Friends and family are invited to celebrate with her in the Preston Hale Room at Ward-Meade Park on November 15th from 2-4. No gifts please.
  		Obituary- Barnes, Marilyn Marilyn J. (Vanderwall) Barnes TOPEKA- Marilyn J. Barnes, 89, of Topeka, KS passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born November 23, 1929 in Soldier, the daughter of Forest and Mary (Wykert) Vanderwall. Marilyn attended Soldier High School, graduating in 1947. She worked for the State of Kansas, Board of Agriculture and Kansas Museum of History for 25 years. She was a former member of the Soldier Christian Church, Delia Presbyterian Church and Rolling Hills Christian Church, Topeka. Marilyn married Ronald "Ronnie" Barnes on March 14, 1948 in Soldier, KS. They shared 57 years of marriage before Ronnie passed away on February 21, 2005. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Doris Vanderkolk; three brothers, Richard, Wayne and Harold Vanderwall and also a great granddaughter, Courtney Marie Makie. Survivors include a daughter, Vicki Lesser (Bill) of Topeka; three sons, Jack Barnes (Darla) of Morrill, KS; Terry Barnes (Debi) of Topeka; and Ray Barnes (Julie) of Topeka. She is also survived by her 12 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton. Burial will follow at the Soldier Cemetery. Family will greet friends from 5 - 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Rolling Hills Christian Church or the Midland Hospice c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436. To leave a special message for the family, please visit www.mercerfuneralhomes.com.

  
  

• Notes

  Judy Lundin note: Lived in Delia for many years. Her children all graduated from Rossville High School.