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Obituary- VandeVelde, Charles R.

Charles R. VandeVelde
Charles R. VandeVelde, 71, Emmett, died Saturday, January 29, 1993 at his home.

Mr. VandeValde was a semi-retired farmer.

He was born August 30, 1921, in Emmett, the son of Charles John and Christina Ann DeLeye VandeVelde. He spent all of his life in Emmett.

He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Emmett; Honorary Life Member of Knights of Columbus Council #657, St. Marys.

He was married February 3, 1969, in Delia to Joann Perry Clark VandeVelde. She died December 2, 1979.

Survivors include a daughter, Diane Louise Bawden, St. Marys; a stepdaughter, Kaye Mulanax, St. George; a stepson, Marvin Clark, St. Marys; a brother, Bernard A. Vande Velde, Topeka; a sister, Veronica Gaingnat, Lenexa; two grandchildren; and four step grandchildren.

Requiem services were at 10 a.m. Tuesday (today) at Verschelden Funeral Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial is at 2 p.m. Tuesday (today) at Holy Cross Church, Emmett. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery, St. Marys.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association and sent in care of the funeral home.

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Rural Emmett Man Found Dead
Charles R. Vande Velde, 71, of rural Delia, just east of Emmett in Jackson County, died Friday, January 29, 1993, at his home of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the chest area, a spokesman for the Jackson County Sheriff's Department reported.

Mr. Vande Velde's obituary appears on page 2 of this issue.