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Williamette Navarre Thomas

Female 1912 - 1975  (62 years)


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  • Name Williamette Navarre Thomas 
    Born 15 Sep 1912  Beloit, Mitchell County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 30 Aug 1975  Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6640  Rossville
    Last Modified 2 May 2018 

    Father Peter Navarre,   b. 26 Mar 1884,   d. 25 Aug 1970, Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Minnie E Massey Navarre,   b. 14 Dec 1888, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1971, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1910 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Navarre, Peter and Minnie
    Anniversary- Navarre, Peter and Minnie
    OBSERVE 50TH
    WEDDING
    ANNIVERSARY
    The 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Navarre occurred Saturday and was passed very quietly.

    Remembrances from their children and friends of beautiful flowers, gifts, cards and letters were received; Their children, Dr. and Mrs. C. K. Thomas of Enid, Oklahoma, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Plantamura of West Long Branch, New Jersey, were unable to be home at this time.
    Family ID F2617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cecil K Thomas,   b. 9 Jan 1911,   d. 5 May 1964  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 1932  Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Bridal Shower- Navarre, Williamette
    Bridal Shower- Navarre, Williamette
    Mrs. C. K. Thomas, who, before her marriage November 20, was Miss Williamette Navarre, was the honoree at a miscellaneous shower, Saturday afternoon, Dec. 3, given by Misses Grace Sanders and Thelma Cless at the latter’s home. The time was passed in a delightful informal manner, contests and games being the chief diversions. The bride was presented many lovely gifts which she unwrapped and displayed on the dining room table. Dainty refreshments of fruit salad with whipped cream, cake and cocoa were served. The invited guests were Mrs. Thomas, Misses Dorothy Hopkins, Helen Mason, Edna May Hartzell, Lucille Griswold, Gertrude Hartzell, Lois Parr, Pauline Hayes, Leora Hayes, Nellie Gibson, Ruby McConnell, Nora Rogers, Alice Lemon, Kathleen Pelfrey, Loreen Parr, Ellen Miller, Lois Lawrence, Mary Ann Hartzell, Loretta Young, Fern Pendleton, Clara Mather, Mildred Swenson, Ruby Wilt, Mildred Joulitz, Manhattan, Grace Sanders, Thelma Cless; Mrs. Peter Navarre, Mrs. Belva But¬ters, Mrs. Clyde Cless, Mrs. Wm. Hesse, Mrs. C. E. Cless.
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2019 01:56:37 
    Family ID F4069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Sep 1912 - Beloit, Mitchell County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Aug 1975 - Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Thomas, Williamette
    Obituary- Thomas, Williamette
    Mrs. Willamette Thomas
    Services were at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Central Christian Church in Enid, Okla. For Mrs. Williamette Thomas, 62, Enid, who was dead on arrival August 30, 1975 at an Enid hospital. Mrs. Thomas had been ill with cancer for four months.

    She was born September 15, 1912, in Beloit, Ks. and moved to Rossville with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Pete Navarre, who owned the “Rossville Reporter”, when she was a child. She received her bachelor of arts degree from Manhattan Bible College.

    She was employed as a teller in an Enid bank. She was a member of the Central Christian Church in Enid, the Business Professional Women’s Guild of the church, and was past president of the Enid Business and Professional Women’s Club. She also was a member of the hospital auxiliary at Bass Baptist Memorial Hospital in Enid.

    She was married to Cecil K. Thomas in 1932 at Valley Falls, Ks. They lived in Topeka several years before moving to Enid in 1944. Mr. Thomas preceded her in death in 1961.

    Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Joseph (Peggy) Plantamura, West Longbranch, N.J.

    Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Enid under direction of the Henninger-Allen Funeral Home.

    Mrs. Joyce Brennan, Rossville, attended the funeral services.

    Williamette Thomas
    ENID, Okla – Services were held today at the Central Christian Church here for Mrs. Williamette Thomas, 62, Enid, who was dead on arrival Aug. 30 at an Enid hospital. Mrs. Thomas had been ill with cancer for four months.

    She was born Sept. 15, 1912, in Beloit, Kan., and moved to Rossville with her parents when she was a child. She received her bachelor of arts degree from Manhattan Bible College.

    She was employed as a teller in an Enid bank. She was a member of the Central Christian Church in Enid, the Business Professional Women’s guild of the church and was past president of the Enid Business and Professional Women’s Club. She also was a member of the hospital auxiliary at Bass Baptist Memorial Hospital in Enid.

    She was married to Cecil K. Thomas in 1932 at Valley Falls, Kan. They lived in Topeka several years before moving to Enid in 1944. Mr. Thomas preceded her in death in 1964.

    Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Joseph Peggy Plantamura, West Longbranch, N.J.

    Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery, Enid. The Henninger- Allen Funeral Home at Enis was in charge of arrangements.

    Memorial contributions may be made either to the Central Christian Church at Enid or to the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Cancer Division, and sent in care of the funeral home, Box 507, Enid Okla. 73701