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Darwin C Banta

Male 1917 - 1981  (63 years)


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  • Name Darwin C Banta 
    Born 5 Sep 1917  Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Apr 1981  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 4 Apr 1981  Walnut Hill Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I748  Rossville
    Last Modified 28 May 2014 

    Father Ross Banta,   b. 1890,   d. 27 Feb 1970  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Helen C Higbee Banta,   b. 1 Dec 1894, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1988, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 21 Jun 1916  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F179  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roxie Marjorie Mitchell Nadeau Banta,   b. 8 Oct 1915, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 2011  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1965  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Oct 2017 14:41:12 
    Family ID F336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Sep 1917 - Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Apr 1981 - Walnut Hill Cemetery, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Banta, Darwin 1
    Obituary- Banta, Darwin 1
    DARWIN C. BANTA
    Darwin C. Banta, 63, Delia, died Wednesday, April 1, 1981, at a Topeka hospital. He had been ill since October 1980.
    He was born September 5, 1917, near Hoyt, the son of Ross and Helen Higbee Banta, and lived in the Hoyt area all his life.
    Mr. Banta was a farmer. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 58 at Topeka and the National Farmers Organization. He was an veteran of Korea.
    He married Roxie Mitchell June 25, 1965, in Rossville. She survives.
    Other survivors include four step-daughters, Mrs. Jeanette Lister,
    Edmonds, Okla., Mrs. Jean Holzmeister, Lawrence, Mrs. Sally Carnevale, San Mateo, Calif., and Susan Nadeau, Oakland, Calif.; three stepsons Michael Nadeau, Topeka, and David Nadeau and Dennis Nadeau, both of Rossville; a sister, Mrs. Alice Runkle, Hoyt; a brother, Robert Banta, Phoenix, Ariz.; and 11 grandchildren.
    Services were at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Parker-Price Mortuary. Burial was in Walnut Hill Cemetery, north of Silver Lake. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3003 Van Buren, Topeka, Ks. 66611.
    Obituary- Banta, Darwin 2
    Obituary- Banta, Darwin 2

    Darwin C- Banta
    DELIA — Darwin C. Banta, 63, Delia,
    died Wednesday at a Topeka hospital.
    He had been ill since October 1980.
    He was born Sept. 5, 1917, near Hoyt, the son of Ross and Helen Higbee Ban¬ta, and lived in the Hoyt area all his life.
    Mr. Banta was a farmer. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 58 at Topeka and the National Farmers Organization. He was an Army veteran of Korea.
    He married Roxie Mitchell June 25, 1965, in Rossville. She survives.
    Other survivors include four step-daughters, Mrs. Jeanette Lister, Ed¬monds, Okla., Mrs. Jean Holzmeister, Lawrence, Mrs. Sally Carnevale, San Mateo, Calif., and Susan Nadeau, Oak¬land, Calif.; three stepsons, Michael Nadeau, Topeka, and David Nadeau and Dennis Nadeau, both of Rossville; a sister, Mrs. Alice Runkle, Hoyt; a brother, Robert Banta, Phoenix, Ariz.; and 11 grandchildren.
    Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Parker-Price Mortuary. Burial will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery, north of Silver Lake. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3003 Van Buren, Topeka, 66611.
    Banta
    Darwin C. Banta, 63, Delia, died Wednesday, April 1, at a Topeka hospital. He had been ill since October 1980.
    He was born September 5, 1917, near Hoyt, the son of Ross and Helen Higbee Banta, and lived in the Hoyt area all his life.
    Mr. Banta was a farmer. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie No. 58 at Topeka and the National Farmers Organization. He was an Army veteran of Korea.
    He married Roxie Mitchell June 25, 1965, in Rossville. She survives.
    Other survivors include four’ step-daughters, Mrs. Jeanette Lister, Edmonds, Oklahoma, Mrs. Jean Holzmeister, Law¬rence, Mrs. Sally Carnevale, San Mateo, California, and Susan Nadeau, Oakland, Cali¬fornia; three step-sons, Mich¬ael Nadeau, Topeka, and David Nadeau and Dennis Na¬deau, both of Rossville; a sis¬ter, Mrs. Alice Runkle, Hoyt; a brother, Robert Banta, Phoenix, Arizona; and 11 grandchildren.
    Services were Saturday at Parker-Price Mortuary. Burial was to be in Walnut Hill Cemetery, north of Silver Lake. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3003 Van Buren, Topeka 66611.
    Funeral Card- Banta, Darwin 3
    Funeral Card- Banta, Darwin 3
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    In Memory Of
    Darwin C. Banta
    Sept. 5, 1917 April 1, 1981

    Services
    The Parker-Price Chapel
    1:30 p.m. April 4, 1982

    Minister
    Rev. Sterling Melton

    Music
    Organ Selections

    Organist
    Richard Gayhart

    Interment
    Walnut Hill Cemetery

    Casket Bearers
    Scott Holzmeister David Nadeau
    Dennis Nadeau Michael Nadeu
    Bob Donahue Jeff Holzmeister