Charles Robert Reynolds

1888 - 1937  (48 years)

• Name	Charles Robert Reynolds
  Born	19 Sep 1888	Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Jan 1937	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Buried	Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I5989	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2018

  
  

  Mother	Sarah Reynolds O'Brien
  Family ID	F7296	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Mohler Reynolds
  Married	1913	St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Lucille Reynolds Simecka,   b. 21 Mar 1915, Stockdale, Riley County, Kansas ,   d. 11 Apr 1996, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 81 years)   2. Pauline Reynolds Hartline   3. Charles Reynolds, Jr.   4. Donald Reynolds
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2018 16:59:27
  Family ID	F7295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Reynolds, Charles Charles Edward Reynolds Charles E. Reynolds was born Sept. 19, 1888 at Ft. Scott Kansas, and died Jan. 20 1937, following an automobile accident on the White road two miles east of Delia, Jackson Co., on Sunday night Jan 17. He was brought to a hospital in Topeka where he died Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Reynolds began his life’s work at Ogden, Kansas, almost a quarter century since. At the time of the fatal accident he had been with the U.P.R.R. Co., for 25 years, twelve of which he spent as Agent in Delia. Mr. Reynolds was a member of a League known as The Ex-Marines. He was active in Masonic circles, serving as secretary and as Past Master of the Delia Lodge; an honorary member of the Eastern Star. Charles Reynolds, deeply interested in radio was a member of the Kaw Valley Radio club. He was a member of the Kansas Avenue M.E. Church, Topeka. In 1913 at St. Marys, Kans., he was wedded to Miss Ruth Mohler. Four children blest this union. Lucille Reynolds Simecka of Kansas City, Kans.; Mrs. Noel Hortline of Junction City, the two daughters; Mr. Charles Reynolds jr. of Ft. Lewis Wash., and Donald of the home. The survivors in addition to the children are the widow, who will carry on with Donald in Delia; his mother, Mrs. Sarah O’Brien of Ft. Scott; a sister, Mrs. Lydia Manges of Ft. Scott, three brothers, Mr. James Reynolds, Ft. Scott, Mr. Frank Reynolds, Los Angeles; Mr. Clarence Reynolds of South Dakota. The funeral was held in the Penwell chapel in Topeka, Saturday afternoon. Rev. Bruce W. Davis, Presbyterian Minister officiated. The pall-bearers were chosen from the League of Ex-Marines. A flag was draped upon the casket. Due to the delay caused by inclement weather Charles Junior failed to arrive in time for the services. The mother therefore withheld commitment until Sunday morning after the son had seen his father. The Masonic order completed the committal services at Memorial Park cemetery. DOD 01-20-1937 DEATH FOLLOWS HURT IN MOTOR CAR CRASH Charles Edward Reynolds, 48, Union Pacific station agent at Delia, died Tuesday in Stormont hospital from injuries received in a motor car accident Sunday night near Delia. His motor car skidded on an icy road and turned over. He suffered a fracture at the base of his skull. He had been an employee of the Union Pacific 24 years. For the last 12 years, he was depot agent at Delia.