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Lillian C Shopteese Thomas

Female 1898 - 1981  (82 years)


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  • Name Lillian C Shopteese Thomas 
    Nickname Ah-Quap-Ko 
    Born 25 Apr 1898  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Jan 1981  Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Jan 1981  Danceground Cemetery, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6636  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2018 

    Father John Shopteese 
    Family ID F7100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles K Thomas 
    Children 
     1. Marlin C Thomas,   d. 8 Jun 2004, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Kenneth Roland Thomas,   b. 31 Mar 1931, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1997, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Etheleene Thomas Chenault
    +4. LaVeda Lorene Thomas Wahweotten,   b. 18 Apr 1939, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 2022, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     5. Melvin Thomas
     6. Dale Thomas
     7. Charles Thomas
     8. Lorene Thomas
     9. LaVerne Thomas
     10. Alex Thomas
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2023 20:01:35 
    Family ID F7099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jan 1981 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Thomas, Lillian
    Obituary- Thomas, Lillian
    Lillian “Ah-Quap-Ko” Thomas
    DELIA – Lillian “Ah-Quap-Ko” C. Thomas, 82, Delia, died Sunday at a Holton hospital.

    She was born April 25, 1898, at Delia, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Shopteese. She spent most of her life in Delia and was a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe.

    Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Etheleene Chenault, 602 W. 7th, Topeka, and Mrs. LaVeda Wahweotten, Hoyt; five sons, Melvin Thomas, Kenneth Thomas, and Marlin Thomas, all of Delia, Dale Thomas, Raco, Mich., and Charles Thomas, 602 W. 7th, Topeka; a brother, Simon Shopteese, Mayetta; 17 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

    Drum services will be Tuesday evening at the community hall, Mayetta. Burial will be Wednesday afternoon at Dance Ground Cemetery, Mayetta. Mercer Funeral Home, Holton, is in charge of arrangements.