1916 - 1988 (72 years)
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Name |
Shirley Glenn (Bud) Parr |
Nickname |
Bud |
Born |
8 Oct 1916 |
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
5 Nov 1988 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I5697 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
1 Apr 2020 |
Father |
John Dandridge Parr, b. 5 Feb 1892, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas , d. 24 Jan 1950, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 57 years) |
Mother |
Florance Steffee Parr Puckett, b. 16 Dec 1895, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas , d. 25 Sep 1978, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 82 years) |
Married |
29 Jul 1914 |
Documents |
| Marriage- Steffee, Florance-Parr, John Parr-Steffee
John D. Parr of Rossville and Miss Florence [sic Florance] Steffee, of Auburn, were granted a marriage licence Monday and the ceremony was performed yesterday. John is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parr of Rossville township and was raised in this vicinity. Mrs. Parr comes from a prominent family living near Dover and is reported a charming young lady. The young couple will make their home here. |
Family ID |
F1824 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Lucille Marie Brunkow Parr McGuire, b. 12 Sep 1917, Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas , d. 29 May 2016, Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas (Age 98 years) |
Married |
23 Feb 1938 |
Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas |
Divorced |
YES |
Documents |
| Marriage- Brunkow, Lucille-Parr, Glenn Miss Lucille Brunkow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Brunkow of Onaga, and Glenn (Bud) Parr, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Parr, were united in marriage February 23 at Onaga. |
Last Modified |
24 Aug 2018 11:32:06 |
Family ID |
F4303 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents |
| Obituary- Parr, Shirley G. Shirley Glenn ‘Bud’ Parr
Shirley Glenn “Bud” Parr, 72, Onaga, died Saturday, Nov. 5, 1988, at a Topeka hospital. He had cancer.
Mr. Parr was employed by Kansas Power and Light Co. in Onaga 30 years before retiring in 1974.
He was born Oct. 8, 1916, in Rossville, the son of John and Florence Guffie Parr.
Mr. Parr was a member of the Congregational Church at Onaga.
He was married to Beulah Lester June 21, 1958, at Pawnee City, Neb. She survives.
Other survivors include three daughters, Marie Ross, Topeka, Darlene Price, Albuquerque, N.M., and Tina Nath, Papua, New Guinea; four sons, Leroy Parr, Manhattan, Michael Parr, Brent Parr and Jimmy Parr, all of the home; and four grandchildren.
Arrangements are pending at Tessendorf Mortuary in Onaga. Mr. Parr will lie in state after 10 a.m. today at the mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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| Birth- Parr, Shirley Mr. and Mrs. John Parr are the proud parents of a son born to them on Monday, October 9.
[From the Rossville Reporter, Thursday, October 12, 1916] |
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