Benny Dean Catron

1935 - 2018  (82 years)

• Name	Benny Dean Catron
  Born	16 May 1935	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	5 Feb 2018
  Cremated	Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I8388	Rossville
  Last Modified	22 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Donald Blinn Catron, Sr.,   b. 27 Dec 1909, Tilden, Antelope County, Nebraska ,   d. 27 Jan 1990, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Twila Corrine Flickinger Catron,   b. 3 Aug 1908, Morrill, Brown County, Kansas ,   d. 7 Jun 1980, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 71 years)
  Married	15 Jul 1932	Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
  Family ID	F1030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Maxine C Sumner Catron,   b. 5 May 1936, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 8 Jan 2021, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1955	Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
  Divorced	YES
  Children	1. Roger Blynn Catron,   b. 6 Jul 1965   2. Keith Alan Catron   3. Rodney Wayne Catron   4. Gayle Luanne Catron Lambrecht   5. Darold Dean Catron   6. Mark Duane Catron   7. Brenda Lee Catron-Kennedy + 8. Vern Joseph Catron
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2022 17:22:16
  Family ID	F2821	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sherry Ann Sanche Nocktonick Catron,   b. 7 Oct 1944, Tama, Tama County, Iowa ,   d. 19 Feb 1993, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 48 years)
  Married	12 Jul 1985	Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2019 01:23:57
  Family ID	F1033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 18 Mar 1955 - Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas Married - 12 Jul 1985 - Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Catron, Benny Benny Dean Catron Benny Dean Catron, 82, of Meriden, passed away Monday, February 5,2018. He was born May 16,1935 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Donald Blinn and Twila Corine (Flickinger) Catron. He graduated as Valedictorian of his class at Highland Park High School in 1953. Benny co-owned and operated a welding shop in Wetmore, Kansas. He would later work for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and was employed by Stormont-Vail Hospital, retiring after 30 years of employment in 1997. After retirement, he worked and played at Village Greens Golf Course. Benny married Maxine C. Sumner in March of 1955. They later divorced. He married Sherry Nocktonick in July 12, 1985 in Miami, OK. She preceded him in death on February 19,1993. Survivors include eight children, Keith Alan (Jeanette) Catron, Silver Lake, Rodney Wayne (Hope) Catron, Delia, Mark Duane (Angie) Catron, Delia, Brenda Lee (Joe) Catron-Kennedy, Emmett, Darold Dean Catron, Delia, Roger Blynn Catron, Topeka, Vern Joseph Catron, Rossville and Gayle Luanne (Don) Lambrecht, Holton; 22 grandchildren and several step-grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren; four siblings, Donald (Wanda) Catron, Nadine Gilbert, Charley (Donna) Catron and Harley (Almira) Catron, all of Topeka; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Bonnie Renfrow, Norene Ketcherside; and a daughter-in-law, Vicky (Reser) Catron. Benny enjoyed Royals Baseball, hunting, fishing, golfing and working on and racing stock cars. Honoring his request, Benny was cremated. A visitation of family and friends will be from 10:00 a.m. until Noon, Friday, February 9,2018 at the Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Ave, Topeka. Private family inurnment will be at the Penwell-Gabel Cemetery, Topeka. Memorial contributions may be made to Delia Community Pride Building Fund,412 Nora Ave, Delia, Kansas 66418. To leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabelTopeka.com.