Leslie Glenn Hallmark

1925 - 1996  (70 years)

• Name	Leslie Glenn Hallmark
  Born	15 Aug 1925	Blue Mound, Linn County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 May 1996	Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
  Person ID	I3756	Rossville
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Elmer Hallmark
  Mother	Jennie June Johnson Hallmark Thompson
  Family ID	F3707	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Helen Kalb Hallmark,   b. 19 Oct 1926, Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas ,   d. 18 May 2018, Houston, Harris County, Texas  (Age 91 years)
  Married	25 Aug 1948	Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas
  Children	1. Mary Hallmark,   b. Jul 1949,   d. 25 Jul 1949  (Age ~ 0 years) + 2. David G Hallmark,   b. Jan 1951   3. Alan Bruce Hallmark,   b. Jul 1952
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2018 13:44:27
  Family ID	F2917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 15 Aug 1925 - Blue Mound, Linn County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Hallmark, Leslie 1 Leslie G. Hallmark ST. MARYS — Leslie G. Hallmark, 70, St. Marys, died Tuesday, May 7,1996, at a Kansas City, Mo., hospital. Mr. Hallmark was a retired teacher. He taught at the high school level for 31 years and had taught 18 years in the Kaw Valley School District No. 321, 13 years as an art and mathematics teacher at Rossville High School. He earlier had worked for the U.S. government as an ammunition inspector at Texarkana, Texas. He served as a gunner's mate on merchant ships during World War II. He was born Aug. 15, 1925, near Blue Mound, the son of Elmer and Jennie June Johnson Hallmark. He earned a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Kansas in 1954. He had lived the past three winters at Citrus Valley R.V. Park at McAllen, Texas. Mr. Hallmark was a member of educational organizations, the United Methodist Church and a life member of Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion at Rossville. He was married to Dorothy H. Kalb on Aug. 25, 1948, at Baldwin City. She survives. Other survivors include two sons, David G. Hallmark, Houston, and Alan B. Hallmark, Richmond, Va.; his mother, Jennie Johnson Thompson, Overbrook; a sister, Irma Fine, Lawrence; and five grandchildren. Mr. Hallmark was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Mary Hallmark, July 25, 1949. Memorial services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home at St. Marys. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hallmark Scholarship Fund at Rossville High School for college-bound graduating seniors and sent in care of the funeral home.
  		Obituary- Hallmark, Leslie 2 Leslie G. Hallmark Leslie G. Hallmark, 70, St. Marys, died Tuesday, May 7, 1996, at the Kansas City Veterans Medical Center, Kansas City, Mo. He had cancer. Memorial services were held Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys. Mr. Hallmark was born August 15, 1925, to Elmer and Jennie June Johnson Hallmark in the Blue Mound area near Lawrence. He attended rural and elementary schools in Douglas County, Ks., and Washington County, Mo., junior high school in Lawrence. He graduated from Wellsville High School in 1943, after which he joined the United States Navy and served in World War II as a gunner’s mate on a merchant ship. Hallmark married Dorothy Helen Kalb, August 25, 1948, at the First United Methodist Church in Baldwin City. An infant daughter, Mary, died July 25, 1949. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy, of the home; two sons, David G. Hallmark, Houston, Tex., and Alan B. Hallmark, Richmond, Va.; his mother, Jennie Johnson Thompson; a sister, Irma F. Fine, Lawrence; two grandsons, three granddaughters, two nieces, two nephews, and many friends and other relatives. In 1954, Mr. Hallmark was graduated from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education. He taught in Kansas high schools for 31 years. Before retirement he taught art and mathematics at Rossville High School for 14 years and in Kaw Valley USD 321 for the last 18 years. After his wife’s retirement, the couple traveled extensively in the United States in their recreational vehicle and also enjoyed touring Mexico. The last three years they wintered in Texas at Citrus Valley RV Park, McAllen. He was a member of educational organizations, the United Methodist Church, and a life member of the American Legion Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31, Rossville. In the early 1960s he worked two years for the United States government as an ammunition inspector in Texarkana, Tex. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys, KS 66536, for the Hallmark Scholarship Fund at Rossville High School for college-bound graduating seniors.