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Grace Irene Baird Owens Henneke

Female 1918 - 1988  (69 years)


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  • Name Grace Irene Baird Owens Henneke 
    • See Floyd Baird (brother) obituary for reference to "Owens."
    Born 17 Dec 1918  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 13 Dec 1988  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 15 Dec 1988  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I918  Rossville
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2020 

    Father Charles Edward Baird,   b. 1 Jun 1876, Birds, Lawrence County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1938, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Sadie Viola Oldham Baird,   b. 26 Aug 1888, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1983, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 1905  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Kenneth L Stevens 
    Married 30 Sep 1935  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Marriage- Baird, Grace-Stevens, Kenneth
    Marriage- Baird, Grace-Stevens, Kenneth
    Baird-Stevens

    Mr. and Mrs. John Stevens announce the marriage of their youngest son, Kenneth L. to Miss Grace Baird, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Baird. They were married in Topeka, Monday Sept. 30th.

    Mr. and Mrs. Stevens will be at home, for the present, with his parents, on South Main Street.
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2017 15:03:06 
    Family ID F4217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Charlotte Ann Kopp
     2. Karen Sue Neal
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2017 15:42:18 
    Family ID F3838  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Donald R Henneke,   b. 9 Feb 1939, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 2000, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1965  Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • His obituary says they were married 12 Mar 1965; her obituary says 10 Mar 1965.
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2019 23:01:35 
    Family ID F3836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Mar 1965 - Houston, Harris County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Henneke, Grace
    Obituary- Henneke, Grace
    Mrs. Grace Henneke
    ROSSVILLE - Mrs. Grace Henneke, 69, Rossville, died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 1988, at her home.

    She was born Dec. 17, 1918, at Rossville, the daughter of Edward and Sadie Oldham Baird. She lived in Houston, Texas, several years before she returned to Rossville in 1982.

    Mrs. Henneke was a member of the Christian Church in Rossville and a charter member of Diamond Rebekah Lodge in Houston.

    She was married to Don R. Henneke March 10, 1965, in Houston. He survives.

    Other survivors include two daughters, Charlotte Ann Kopp, Houston, Texas, and Karen Sue Neal, Humble, Texas; three sisters, Edna Vehage, Tonganoxie, Jean Mee, Goodwell, Okla., and Wilma Dolezilek, Rossville; a brother, Charles Baird, Neosho, Mo.; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Christian Church in Rossville. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Relatives and friends will meet from 7 until 8 p.m. today at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Mrs. Henneke will lie in state an hour before service time at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Christian Church in Rossville.