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Obituary- Whearty, Calvin

Calvin W. Whearty
Calvin W. Whearty, 75, Topeka, died Thursday, Aug. 13, 1987, at his home.

Mr. Whearty was employed by Santa Fe Railway 44 years and was working in the communications department before he retired in 1974. lie was a Navy veteran of World War II.

He was born Sept, 24, 1911, at Rossville, the son of Martin L. and Ella Johnson Whearty. He spent most of his life in Topeka.

Mr. Whearty was a member of Highland Park United Methodist Church, Shawnee Country Club and Capitol Post No. 1 of the American Legion, all in Topeka.

He was married to Charlene Pollard Oct. 9, 1954, in Topeka. She survives.

Other survivors include a sister, Mrs. Ruth McGlothlin, Mesa, Ariz.; and four brothers, Galen Whearty and Everett Whearty, both of Wichita, Riley Whearty, Fort Myers, Fla., and Lester Whearty, Phoenix, Ariz.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery., Memorial contributions may be made to Highland Park United Methodist Church, 2914 Michigan, 66605, or to the University of Kansas Eye Bank and sent in care of the funeral home.


CALVIN W. WHEARTY

Calvin W. Whearty, 75, Topeka, died Thursday, August 13,1987, at his home.

Mr. Whearty was employed by Santa Fe Railway 44 years and was working in the communications department before he retired in 1974. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.

He was born September 24, 1911, at Rossville, the son of Martin L. and Ella Johnson Whearty. He spent most of his life in Topeka.

Mr. Whearty was a member of Highland Park United Methodist Church, Shawnee Country Club and Capitol Post No. 1 of American Legion, all in Topeka.

He was married to Charlene Pollard October 9, 1954, in
Topeka. She survives.

Other survivors include a sister, Mrs. Ruth McGlothlin, Mesa, Ariz.; and four brothers, Galen Whearty and Everett Whearty, both of Wichita, Riley Whearty, Fort Myers, Fla., and Lester Whearty, Phoenix, Ariz.

Services were at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home. Burial was in Rossville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Highland Park United Methodist Church, 2914 Michigan, 66605, or to the University of Kansas Eye Bank and sent in care of the funeral home.

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