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Marie Kaufman Parr

Female 1917 - 1994  (77 years)


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  • Name Marie Kaufman Parr 
    Born 9 Apr 1917  Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 2 Sep 1994  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5693  Rossville
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2019 

    Father John Kaufman 
    Mother Elizabeth Walter Kaufman 
    Family ID F1811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William W Parr, Jr.,   b. 23 Jul 1915, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1983, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1937  Tecumseh, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Nancy Louise Parr Besta
    +2. Patricia Ann Parr Martinek
     3. Kay Marlene Parr,   d. May 1953
     4. Janice M Parr Pope
    +5. Linda Parr Rafferty
     6. William S Parr
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2019 00:51:11 
    Family ID F1812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Apr 1937 - Tecumseh, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Parr, Marie 1
    Obituary- Parr, Marie 1
    Marie Parr
    Marie Parr, 77, Topeka, died Friday, Sept. 2, 1994, at her home.

    She was born April 9, 1917, in Lincoln, Neb., the daughter of John and Elizabeth Walter Kaufman.

    Mrs. Parr was a member of First Lutheran Church where she had served on the altar guild for several years. She also had been a volunteer for Doorstep in Topeka.

    She was married to William W. Parr on April 2, 1937, in Tecumseh. He died May 5, 1983. A daughter, Kay Marlene Parr, died in May 1953.

    Survivors include four daughters, Janice M. Pope, Nancy L. Besta and Patricia A. Martinek, all of Topeka, and Linda Rafferty, San Antonio, Tex¬as; a son, William S. Parr, San Clemente, Calif.; two sisters, Lydia Gies, Tecumseh, and Amelia Conrad, Scotts Bluff, Neb.; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Lutheran Church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Parr will lie in state after noon Monday at Parker-Price Mortuary where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday. The casket will remain closed. Memorial contributions may be made to First Lutheran Church, 1234 S.W. Fairlawn, Topeka, 66604.
    Obituary- Parr, Marie 2
    Obituary- Parr, Marie 2
    Marie Parr
    Marie Parr, 77, Topeka, died Friday, Sept. 2, 1994, at her home.

    She was born April 9, 1917, in Lincoln, Neb., the daughter of John and Elizabeth Walter Kaufman.

    Mrs. Parr was a member of First Lutheran Church where she had served on the altar guild for several years. She also had been a volunteer for Doorstep in Topeka.

    She was married to William W. Parr on April 2, 1937, in Tecumseh. He died May 5, 1983. A daughter, Kay Marlene Parr, died in May 1953.

    Survivors include four daughters, Janice M. Pope, Nancy L. Besta and Patricia A. Martinek, all of Topeka, and Linda Rafferty, San Antonio, Texas; a son, William S. Parr, San Clemente, Calif.; two sisters, Lydia Gies, Tecumseh, and Amelia Conrad, Scotts Bluff, Neb.; 15 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First Lutheran Church. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Parr will lie in state after noon Monday at Parker-Price Mortuary where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8 p.m. , Monday. The casket will remain closed. Memorial contributions may be made to First Lutheran Church, 1234 S.W. Fairlawn, Topeka, 66604.