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Obituary- Navarre, Joseph

Joseph Navarre
Joseph Navarre, 85, Rossville, was dead on arrival Monday at a Topeka hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack.
He was born March 9, 1895, at Ross¬ville, the son of Gregory and Mary Baldan Navarre. Mr. Navarre was a rural mail carrier before he retired in 1962.
He was a member of Citizen Band Potawatomi Tribe and was an Army veteran of World War 1.
He was a 62-year charter member of Jimmy Lillard Post No. 31 of the Amer¬ican Legion and St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, both at Rossville. He also was a member of National Rural Letter Carriers Association and National As¬sociation of Retired Federal Employees. He was an honorary life member of Knights of Columbus Council No. 657, St. Marys, and was a member of the Fourth Degree. He formerly was a shortstop on the Rossville baseball team.
He was married to Esther M. Lamb¬ert Aug. 16, 1920, in Topeka. She sur¬vives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Joyce Brennan, Rossville; a son, Keith Navarre, El Paso, Texas; and six grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church at Rossville. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Sta¬nislaus Catholic Church and sent in care of the funeral home.