Laura Irene Peck Sommers

1918 - 1965  (47 years)

• Name	Laura Irene Peck Sommers
  Born	24 Aug 1918	Bunker Hill, Russell County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Sep 1965	Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
  Buried	18 Sep 1965	Bunker Hill Cemetery, Bunker Hill, Russell County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6396	Rossville
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Clarence S Peck
  Mother	Laura Peck
  Family ID	F7346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Donald A Sommers,   b. 21 May 1927, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 26 Jul 1975, Hays, Ellis County, Kansas  (Age 48 years)
  Married	30 Sep 1950	Tucumcari, Quay County, New Mexico
  Children	1. Donna Kay Sommers Funk   2. Michael Sommers   3. Mitchell Sommers
  Last Modified	27 Dec 2019 01:21:40
  Family ID	F5816	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 24 Aug 1918 - Bunker Hill, Russell County, Kansas Died - 14 Sep 1965 - Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Sommers, Laura 1 Laura Sommers DELIA -- Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Presbyterian Church here for Mrs. Laura Irene Sommers, 47, Delia, who died Tuesday at a Kansas City, Kan., hospital. She had scleroderma, a skin ailment, and suffered a stroke at the hospital about an hour before she died. She was born August 24, 1918, at Bunker Hill in Russell County, the daughter of Clarence and Laura Peck. She attended elementary and high schools in Bunker Hill and business college at Salina. She was employed by the Kansas State Corporation Commission in Topeka 26 years. Topeka Resident She lived in Topeka from 1950 to 1952. Later she lived in the Sandy Hook community southeast of St. Marys seven years before moving to a farm near Delia six years ago. She was married to Donald A. Sommers Sept. 30, 1950, at Tucumcari, N.M. Besides her husband, survivors include a daughter, Donna Kay Sommers, and two sons, Michael Sommers and Mitchel Sommers, all at home; her father, Clarence S. Peck, Bunker Hill; a sister, Mrs. Fern Whatley, Monroe, La.; and three brothers, Clarence W. Peck, Barberton, Ohio, and Ralph Peck and Wayne Peck, both of Bunker Hill. Burial at Bunker Hill Burial will be in Bunker Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Sommers will lie in state from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Friday at Verschelden Funeral Home at St. Marys and from 8:30 a.m. Saturday until time of services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Delia Presbyterian Church.
  		Funeral card- Sommers, Laura 2 In Memory Of Laura Irene Sommers Born: Aug. 24, 1918 Died: Sept. 14, 1965 Services 9:30 a.m. Saturday Delia Presbyterian Church Officiating The Rev. Donald Sears Vocalists: Mrs. Dora Ross, Mrs. Cecile Zlatnik Pianist: Mrs. Marguerite Williams Casket Bearers Charles Sharp, Joe Floersch, Phillip DeDonder, Robert Wright, Kenneth Kerwin, Benny Catron Interment Bunker Hill Cemetery A Verschelden Service