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Florance Steffee Parr Puckett

Female 1895 - 1978  (82 years)


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  • Name Florance Steffee Parr Puckett 
    Born 16 Dec 1895  Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Sep 1978  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Sep 1978  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5851  Rossville
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2019 

    Father George Frank Steffee,   b. 6 Oct 1867, Gilmore City, Humboldt County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1958, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Candace Ellen Ryan Steffee,   b. 28 Aug 1873, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1956  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 5 Dec 1888 
    Documents
    Anniversary- Steffee, Frank and Candace 1
    Anniversary- Steffee, Frank and Candace 1
    Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steffee celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary last Sunday, December 5, quietly at their home with only callers in during the day.
    Anniversary- Steffee, Frank and Candace 2
    Anniversary- Steffee, Frank and Candace 2
    Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steffee observed their 67th wedding anniversary on December 5. Both Mr. and Mrs. Steffee are in poor health at this time.
    Family ID F6055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 John Dandridge Parr,   b. 5 Feb 1892, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1950, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 29 Jul 1914 
    Children 
    +1. Shirley Glenn (Bud) Parr,   b. 8 Oct 1916, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1988, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +2. William Nathaniel Parr,   b. 23 Apr 1915, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1976, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    Documents
    Marriage- Steffee, Florance-Parr, John
    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.
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2017 09:39:10 
    Family ID F1824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Leroy Edwin Puckett,   b. 1896,   d. 1987  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1958  Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2017 15:02:52 
    Family ID F5539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Dec 1895 - Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Puckett, Florance
    Obituary- Puckett, Florance
    MRS. FLORENCE PUCKETT
    Mrs. Florence Parr Puckett, 82, 724 Freeman, died Monday, September 25, 1978, in a Rossville rest home. She had a heart ailment and had been a patient in a Topeka hospital earlier.

    She was born December 16, 1895, near Dover and spent most of her life in Shawnee County. She worked, at the Topeka Supply Depot until 1958. She was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church.

    She was married to John Parr in 1914. He died January 28, 1950. She was married to Leroy Puckett March 1, 1958, at Onaga. He survives.

    Other survivors include a son, Glenn Parr, Onaga; three stepsons, Harry Puckett and Kenneth Puckett, both at Lawrence, and Wayne Puckett, Tucson, Ariz.; eight grandchildren, nine step-grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Parker-Price Mortuary. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery.