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LeRoy Philip Hartzell

Male 1879 - 1963  (84 years)


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  • Name LeRoy Philip Hartzell 
    Born 3 Feb 1879  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Jun 1963  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 25 Jun 1963  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3873  Rossville
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2017 

    Father David Daniel Hartzell,   b. 28 Sep 1844, Greenville, Darke County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1937, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Matilda Jane Boots Hartzell,   b. 25 Sep 1851, Sturgis, St. Joseph County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1953, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 101 years) 
    Married 21 Feb 1875  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Hartzell, David and Matilda 1
    Anniversary- Hartzell, David and Matilda 1
    CELEBRATE FIFTY-EIGHTH
    WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
    Mr. and Mrs. David Hartzell were given a surprise Tuesday evening by their children and grand children who went in, to help them celebrate their fifty-eighth wedding anniversary. Ice cream and cake and coffee were served.

    Mr. and Mrs. Hartzell were married at Rossville, February 21, 1875 by the Methodist minister of Rossville.

    Mr. Hartzell came to Rossville in 1868, and in 1872 opened a drug store and continued in that business until 1927 when he retired on account of ill health.

    Mrs. Hartzell who before her marriage was Miss Matilda Boots came from Penn Yan, New York, in 1872, with her father, the late B. F. Boots and her brother M. J. Boots.

    They are the parents of five children, all of whom are living. Ernest D. Hartzell, L. P. Hartzell of Rossville; Mrs. Edna Salley of Silver Lake; Frank D. Hartzell of Chillicothe, Ill., and Melvin B. Hartzell of Seattle, Washington. There are twenty-two grand children and five great grand children.

    The Reporter desires to express the sentiment of Rossville and community in extending heartiest congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Hartzell upon the completion of their fifty-eight years of married life.

    “Daddy and Grandma” Hartzell are still enjoying an active life and comparatively good health.
    Anniversary- Hartzell, David and Matilda 2
    Anniversary- Hartzell, David and Matilda 2
    Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartzell of Chillicothe, Illinois, arrived in Rossville this (Thursday) morning to attend the 60th wedding anniversary dinner of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Hartzell given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Hartzell.
    Anniversary- Hartzell, David and Matilda 3
    Anniversary- Hartzell, David and Matilda 3
    Married 61 Years
    Mr. and Mrs. David Hartzell will observe the 61st anniversary of their wedding Friday of this week February 21. Both are sick and confined to their house at present, but slowly improving. Their many friends extend congratulations on this eventful anniversary.
    Family ID F2657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Cora Elizabeth Cless Hartzell,   b. 17 Nov 1879, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1904, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1903 
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2017 15:08:17 
    Family ID F3038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Grace E Eversole Hartzell,   b. 21 Oct 1886, Peabody, Marion County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1972, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1911 
    Children 
     1. Gertrude Clair Hartzell,   b. 24 Feb 1913, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1940, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     2. Philip Eversole Hartzell,   b. 25 Feb 1916, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 2000, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +3. Richard L Hartzell
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2017 15:47:38 
    Family ID F2993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Hartzell, Leroy 1
    Obituary- Hartzell, Leroy 1
    L.P. HARTZELL DIES AT HOME
    Services were Tuesday afternoon in the Rossville Methodist Church for LeRoy Philip Hartzell, 84, a lifetime resident of Rossville. He died Saturday morning at his home east of Rossville.
    A farmer in the Rossville community all his life, Mr. Hartzell was born Feb. 3, 1879 in Rossville. He was a member of Rossville Methodist Church.
    His daughter, Gertrude, died in 1940. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Grace Hartzell of the home; two sons, Philip Hartzell of Rossville and Richard Hartzell, Los Angeles; two brothers, Frank Hartzell, Chillicothe, Mo., and Melvin Hartzell, Spokane, Washington; a sister, Mrs. Walter Salley, Silver Lake; and two grandchildren.
    Burial was in Rossville cemetery. Pallbearers were his neighbors, Harry Moyer, Ralph Page, Forrest Parker, U. R. Zeller, Bill Gentry and Homer Reid. Parker Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.


    LeRoy P. Hartzell
    ROSSVILLE - LeRoy Philip Hartzell, lifetime Rossville resident, died Saturday morning at his home here. He was 84.
    He was born Feb. 3, 1879 in Rossville, and had farmed there all his life. He was a member of Rossville Methodist Church.
    Mr. Hartzell was preceded in death by a daughter, Gertrude, in 1940.
    Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Grace Hartzell of the home; two sons, Philip Hartzell of Rossville, and Richard Hartzell of Los Angeles; two brother, Frank Hartzell of Chillicothe, Mo., and Melvin Hartzell of Spokane, Wash.; one sister, Mrs. Walter Salley of Silver Lake, and two grandchildren.
    Parker Mortuary will announce arrangements.
    Obituary- Hartzell, Leroy 2
    Obituary- Hartzell, Leroy 2
    CARD OF THANKS – To our many friends, we express our thanks and appreciation for the many acts of kindness and the sympathy shown to us in our sorrow.

    Mrs. L. P. Hartzell, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hartzell, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hartzell, Cindy and Marilyn Hartzell

    Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hartzell of Chillicothe, Ill., were in Rossville several days, called by the death of Mrs. Hartzell’s brother.
    Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hartzell of Los Angeles, California, were here last week because of the death of his father.