Walje, Kathryn Mildred

Female 1914 - 1934  (20 years)


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  • Name Walje, Kathryn Mildred  [1
    Birth 17 May 1914  Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Death 7 Dec 1934  Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Aft 7 Dec 1934  Pleasanton Cemetery, Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I10804  The Thoma Family
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2023 

    Father Walje, Benjamin Jesse,   b. 30 Mar 1885, Sedalia, Pettis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1969, Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Schuller, Elizabeth,   b. 30 Mar 1894, Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1934, Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1912  Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F5588  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 May 1914 - Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Dec 1934 - Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 7 Dec 1934 - Pleasanton Cemetery, Pleasanton, Linn, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From Pleasanton Observer, December 1967

      Ben J. Walje, 82-year-old retired carpenter died at the Fort Scott hosiptal at 3:05 p.m., December 24.

      Born March 30, 1885 in Pettis County, Missouri, he was the son of August H. and Catherine Zinn Walje. With his parents, brothers and sisters they moved to Linn county in 1909, where he lived the remainder of his life.

      In 1913 he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Schuler, who with his only daughter Kathryn, were killed in a car accident in 1933. In 1953 he married Virgie C. Philips, who survives at the home. He also leaves one sister, Mrs. Ellen Hall, and one brother, Roy Walje both of Pleasanton; step children, Mrs. Loritta Bott, Nevada Mo., Mrs. Zerlene Monslow, Hillsboro, Oregon; Leonard Phillips, Mount Dora, Florida and Elmer Dean Phillips, Portland, oregon.

      Funeral services were held from Torneden Chapel Tuesday afternoon with Rev. James Sangster officiating. Music was by John Fletcher, soloist accompanied by Mrs. Don Stegge, Pianist.

      Casket bearers were Bil Hayes, Everett Garrett, Eby Leisure, Claude Umphenour, Harold McCoy and Alfred Wortman. Burial was in the Pleasanton cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S327] WORLD: Find-a-Grave.
      https://www.findagrave.com/

    2. [S789] WORLD: Family Search, Family Tree.
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/tree/name

    3. [S790] WORLD: Family Search, Ancestral File.
      https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies