Donald Blinn Catron, Sr.

1909 - 1990  (80 years)

• Name	Donald Blinn Catron
  Suffix	Sr.
  Born	27 Dec 1909	Tilden, Antelope County, Nebraska
  Gender	Male
  Died	27 Jan 1990	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I2851	Rossville
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Herbert Lee Catron
  Mother	Ethel Ada Muckey Catron
  Family ID	F1029	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Twila Corrine Flickinger Catron,   b. 3 Aug 1908, Morrill, Brown County, Kansas ,   d. 7 Jun 1980, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 71 years)
  Married	15 Jul 1932	Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Benny Dean Catron,   b. 16 May 1935, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 5 Feb 2018  (Age 82 years)   2. Bonnie L Catron Renfro   3. Norene A Catron Ketcherside   4. Nadine A Catron Gilbert   5. Donald B Catron, Jr.   6. Charley W Catron   7. Harley D Catron
  Last Modified	22 May 2018 11:10:18
  Family ID	F1030	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 15 Jul 1932 - Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Catron, Donald Donald B. Catron Sr. Donald Blinn Catron Sr., 80, of Topeka died Saturday, Jan 27, 1990, at a Topeka nursing home. Mr. Catron was a butcher for Morrell Packing Co., and then for Valley Vista Locker Plant for several years before he retired in 1951. He then worked for 15 years as a superintendent for the Kansas Historical Society. He was born Dec. 27, 1909, in Tildon, Neb., the son of Herbert Lee and Ethel Ada Muckey Catron. Mr. Catron was a member of Highland Park United Methodist Church. He was married to Twila Corrine Flickinger on July 15, 1932, in Lawrence. She died June 7, 1980. Survivors include three daughters, Bonnie L. Renfro, Tucson, Ariz., Norene A. Ketcherside, McPherson and Nadine A. Gilbert, Topeka, four sons, Benny D. Catron, Donald B. Catron Jr., Charley W. Catron and Harley D. Catron, all of Topeka; two sisters, Theresa Cobler and Clarice Wilcox, both of Topeka; two brothers, Ronald Catron, Topeka and Jerry Catron, San Antonio, Texas; 23 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Newcomer-Diffenderfer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Catron will lie in state after 1 p.m. today at the funeral home, where the family will meet friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday. Memorial contributions may be made to Highland Park United Methodist Church, 2914 Michigan, Topeka 66605.