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Rhonda Lea Hesse Burgess Taylor

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  • Name Rhonda Lea Hesse Burgess Taylor 
    Born 9 Aug 1957 
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I7420  Rossville
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2022 

    Father William Stanley Hesse,   b. 2 Mar 1929, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 2021, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Delores May Young Hesse 
    Married 31 Mar 1951  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Bridal Shower- Hesse, Delores
    Bridal Shower- Hesse, Delores
    BRIDAL shower
    Preceding the wedding date Mrs. Alice Boyd and daughter Ann entertained guests in compliment to Mrs. Billie Hesse, with a miscellaneous shower. The following guests were invited: Delores Young, Mrs. George Young, Mrs. William Hesse, Mrs. H. F. Syring, Mrs. C. E. Gresser, Mrs. Esther Parr, Mrs. Irene Campbell, Mrs. Fern Rogers, Mrs. Velda Pardee, Mrs. Bertha Cless, Mrs. Pauline Swanson, , Mrs. Stanley Smith, Mrs. Irene Ketter, Mrs. Edward Rafferty, Mrs. Doris Pile Mrs. Halcia Cerny, Mrs. Inez Richardson, Mrs. Vina McCoid, Janet Young, Esther Sebring, Ruth Page, Gertrude Lambert, Mrs. Viergever, Lila Bahner Helen Wilt and Bess Conley
    Marriage- Young, Delores-Hesse, William
    Marriage- Young, Delores-Hesse, William
    Young-Hesse

    Mr. and Mrs. George Young announce the marriage of their daughter Delores May to Mr. Billie Hesse, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Hesse, Saturday, March 31.

    The wedding took place at 9:30 p.m. in the Congregational church parlor with Howard J. Kelly of Topeka, minister of the Church of Christ, officiating, using the impressive double ring ceremony. The couple took their vows before a large basket of snapdragons and tubular roses with white tapers in seven-branch candelabra on each side.

    Preceding the ceremony Miss Phyllis Godby of St. Marys, sweetly sang, “I Love You Truly” and “Because.” Mrs. Irene Campbell playing wedding music. The Bridal chorus from Lohengrin announced the approach of the bridal party. A few bars of Mendelsshon’s wedding march were played following the ceremony, after which the couple was showered with hearty congratulations, of the assembled company.

    The bride who was given in marriage by her father was lovely in an ivory satin gown with aisle wide train and a bridal veil caught up with satin crown and seeded pearls and carried an arm bouquet of carnations centered with pink roses.

    Mr. Roland Parr a close friend of the groom, acted as best man.

    The ushers were Robert Young, brother of the bride and Burns Hesse, brother of the groom.

    Miss Janet Young, sister of the bride, had charged of the guest book.

    Mrs. Young, mother of the bride was attired in a navy crepe dress with blue accessories and a corsage of a gardenia and carnations.

    Mrs. Hesse, mother of the groom chose a black crepe dress with black and white accessories and wore a corsage of carnations centered by a gardenia.

    Immediately following the wedding a reception was held in the church parlor. Mrs. Phyllis Keller cut the cake assisted by Miss Thelma Smith and Miss Doris Forney poured and was assisted by Miss Edith Cerny.

    Mrs. Hesse a graduate of RHS has been employed at the Topeka National Bank for some time.

    Billy also a graduate of RHS has been a very successful farmer before and since his graduation. He was called into army service and is at present stationed at Ft. Sill, Okla.

    After a few days leave and a brief honeymoon, Billy left Tuesday to return to Ft. Sill. Mrs. Hesse accompanied him as far as Wichita, and Mr. and Mrs. William Hesse met her and they returned to Rossville.

    The Reporter joins their many friends in wishing them much happiness and prosperity.
    Family ID F2955  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward Burgess 
    Married 3 Nov 1979  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Marriage- Hesse, Rhonda-Burgess, Edward
    Marriage- Hesse, Rhonda-Burgess, Edward
    Hesse-Burgess
    Rhonda L. Hesse and Edward Burgess were married at 7 p.m. Nov. 3 in Lowman United Methodist Church. The Rev. Donald Hines officiated.

    Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. William S. Hesse, Rossville, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Burgess, Fredonia.

    The bride’s attendants were Mrs. Ron Hesse and Mrs. Randy Dick, both of Rossville. Attending the bridegroom were Gary Hunter and Larry Burgess.

    Mrs. Burgess is a graduate of Rossville High School and is employed by Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center. Mr. Burgess was graduated from Topeka High School and is employed by Hamm Asphalt, Inc.

    They are living at 745 Webster.
    Last Modified 26 Sep 2017 15:00:07 
    Family ID F509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Birth- Hesse, Rhonda
    Birth- Hesse, Rhonda
    Mr. and Mrs. William Hesse of Rossville announce the birth of a daughter, August 9. She has been named Rhonda Lea.