Maxine C Sumner Catron

1936 - 2021  (84 years)

• Name	Maxine C Sumner Catron
  Born	5 May 1936	Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Jan 2021	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Buried	12 Jan 2021
  Person ID	I16228	Rossville
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Cleve N Sumner,   b. 19 May 1911, Emmett, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 27 May 1963, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Josephine M Rice Sumner,   b. 31 Dec 1916, Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 8 Sep 1987, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 70 years)
  Married	21 Jun 1934	Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
  Family ID	F7090	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benny Dean Catron,   b. 16 May 1935, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 5 Feb 2018  (Age 82 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1955	Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
  Divorced	YES
  Children	1. Roger Blynn Catron,   b. 6 Jul 1965   2. Keith Alan Catron   3. Rodney Wayne Catron   4. Gayle Luanne Catron Lambrecht   5. Darold Dean Catron   6. Mark Duane Catron   7. Brenda Lee Catron-Kennedy + 8. Vern Joseph Catron
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2022 17:22:16
  Family ID	F2821	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 May 1936 - Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Married - 18 Mar 1955 - Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Catron, Maxine Catron Maxine C. Catron, 84, passed away Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, at her home in Delia. She was born to Cleve N. and Josephine M. Rice Sumner on May 5, 1936, at Holton. Maxine grew up in the rural Delia community and attended Nieve Country School. She attended Haskell High School in Lawrence for one year and moved back to Delia, where she graduated from Delia High School in 1954. She was a longtime Delia resident. Maxine worked at Josten’s Yearbook, Goodyear Tire and Rubber cafeteria, PBPN Elders Center, United Methodist Home and Harrah’s Prairie Band Casino Hotel. Maxine was a member of Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. She enjoyed coyote hunting and bowling. Maxine loved playing with her many grandchildren. She attended Lady of Snows Catholic Church. Maxine Sumner and Benny Catron were united in marriage on March 18, 1955, at Lawrence. They were married 29 years, and to this union, eight children were born. She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter-in-law, Vicky Catron. Survivors include her eight children, Keith (Jeanette) Catron, Rodney (Hope Adame) Catron, Mark (Angi) Catron, Brenda (Joe) Kennedy, Darold Catron, Roger Catron, Vern Catron and Gayle (Donnie) Lambrecht; a brother, Lester (Cork) Sumner; three sisters, Delores Porter, Janice Rafols and Helen Sumner; many grandchildren; many, many great-grandchildren; and a family friend of many years, Roy Hale. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Jan. 12 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys. Memorial contributions may be made to Delia Pride or Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Elder Center. To read a full obituary or leave online condolences, please go to www.piperfuneralhome.com