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Obituary- Lasswell, Roy 1

Roy F. Lasswell
Roy F. Lasswell, 100, St. Marys, died Wednesday, May 23, 1990, at a Topeka hospital.

Mr. Lasswell operated the same farm north of Emmett 45 years before he retired in 1957 and moved into St. Marys.

He was born Dec. 12, 1889, north of St. Clere in Jackson County, the son of Harvey A. and Mary Graham Brown Lasswell. He attended Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan when Anderson Hall was the only building on the campus. He later was graduated from a Salina business college.

Mr. Lasswell was a member of the former Masonic lodge in Emmett. He served many years on the board of Grandview Grade School north of Emmett.

He was married to Agnes Rezac Dec. 25, 1911, in Topeka. She died May 20, 1989.

Survivors include two daughters, Irene Davis, Rossville, and Lottie Lucas, Topeka; two half sisters, Bessie Lunger, Summerfield, and Beatrice Pine, Manhattan; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys. Burial will be in St. Clere Cemetery. Mr. Lasswell will lie in state after 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church in St. Marys or to the charity of the donor's choice.

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Lasswell
Roy F. Lasswell, 100, St. Marys, died Wednesday, May 23, 1990, at a Topeka hospital.

Mr. Lasswell operated the same farm north of Emmett 45 years before he retired in 1957 and moved into St. Marys.

He was born Dec. 12, 1889, north of St. Clere in Jackson County, the son of Harvey A. and Mary Graham Brown Lasswell. He attended Kansas State Agricultural College in Manhattan when Anderson Hall was the only building on the campus. He later was graduated from a Salina business college.

Mr. Lasswell was a member of the former Masonic lodge in Emmett. He served many years on the board of Grandview Grade School north of Emmett.

He was married to Agnes Rezac Dec. 25, 1911, in Topeka. She died May 20, 1989.

Survivors include two daughters, Irene Davis, Rossville, and Lottie Lucas, Topeka; two half sisters, Bessie Lunger, Summerfield, and Beatrice Pine, Manhattan; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Services were at 10 a.m. Saturday at Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial was in St. Clere Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church, St. Marys or to the charity of the donor's choice.

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