Walter W Weckwerth

1909 - 2004  (94 years)

• Name	Walter W Weckwerth
  Born	25 Sep 1909	Kane, Big Horn County, Wyoming
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Mar 2004	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6910	Rossville
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Walter William Weckwerth
  Mother	Mary Louise Verboncoeur Weckwerth
  Family ID	F6333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mabel Meier Weckwerth
  Married	25 Jun 1935	Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska
  Children	1. James Weckwerth   2. Clara Weckwerth Erixson   3. Judy Weckwerth Schance   4. Reta Weckwerth Bourquin
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2019 14:28:01
  Family ID	F6334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 25 Jun 1935 - Wymore, Gage County, Nebraska Buried - - Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Weckwerth, Walter Walter W. Weckwerth ROSSVILLE - Walter W. Weckwerth, 94, Rossville, died Wednesday, March 31, 2004, in Rossville. He was born Sept. 25,1909, in Kane, Wyo., the son of Walter William Weckwerth and Mary Louise Verboncoeur Weckwerth. Mr. Weckwerth was a section foreman for the Burlington Railroad for 45 years before retiring in 1974 to Loomis, Neb. He enjoyed carpentry work, fishing and gardening. He had lived in Topeka from 1999 until moving to Rossville in 2003. Mr. Weckwerth was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Topeka, and the Knights of Columbus in Alliance, Neb., and Holyoke, Colo. He married Mabel Meier on June 25, 1935, in Wymore, Neb. She survives. Other survivors include a son, James Weckwerth, Topeka; three daughters, Clara Erixson, Crawford, Neb., Judy Schance, Boise, Idaho, and Reta Bourquin, Loomis, Neb.; 17 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Mr. Weckwerth will lie in state after 2 p.m. Sunday at Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home, where a parish rosary will be recited at 5 p.m. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church and sent in care of the funeral home, 800 S.W. 6th Ave., Topeka, Kan., 66603.