Walter C Preble, Jr.

1926 - 1992  (66 years)

• Name	Walter C Preble
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	28 Mar 1926	Scandia, Republic County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Jun 1992	Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona
  Buried	5 Jun 1992
  Person ID	I5839	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Walter Preble,   d. 21 Aug 1951, Scandia, Republic County, Kansas
  Mother	Alta Simms Preble,   d. 1941
  Family ID	F2281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henrietta Nancy McClain Preble,   b. 30 Mar 1929, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 21 Jul 2016, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona  (Age 87 years)
  Married	16 Feb 1948	Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
  Children	1. Mark V Preble,   b. 28 Sep 1950, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas   2. James B Preble,   b. 29 Jul 1965   3. Karen Joy Preble Clayton,   b. 16 Jan 1969, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas   4. Chris W Preble   5. Myles Preble
  Documents		Marriage- McClain, Henrietta-Preble, Walter Mr. and Mrs. Roy McClain announce the marriage of their daughter, Henrietta to Mr. Walter C. Preble Jr. of Scandia, Kansas, on Feb. 16.
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2019 01:50:54
  Family ID	F2920	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Preble, Walter C. Walter C. Preble Services were held for Walter C. Preble, Mesa, Ariz., formerly of Rossville, on Friday, June 5, 1992. He died at his home on June 2, after a long illness. He was born in Scandia, Ks., on March 28, 1926, the son of Walter and Alta Simms Preble. He graduated from Scandia High School and attended business college in Topeka. He served in the U.S. Army following World War II in the Occupation Forces in Japan. He was a rural mail carried in Rossville for 24 of the 36 years of service with the U.S. Post Office. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Scandia and a long time member of the National Rural Letter Carriers Association. Survivors include his wife, Nancy, Mesa, Ariz.; four sons, Myles Preble and Mark Preble, both of Salt Lake City, Utah, Chris Preble, Glendale, Calif., and Jim Preble, Mesa, Ariz.; a daughter, Karen, Mesa, Ariz.; and six grandchildren. Casketbearers were his sons and two grandsons, Jeff and Bryan Preble, Salt Lake City. Honorary casketbearers were Bob Parnell, Bob Gentry, Larry Hudson, David Stadler, and Luther McClain, all of Rossville, and Dan Clayton, Mesa, Ariz. A memorial fund has been set up in Walt’s name at the Peoples State Bank in Rossville. Funds will be donated to the Rossville City Library.