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Donald Earl Blocksome

Birth	:	25 Apr 1900 Wilson, Ellsworth County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	25 Jan 1974 Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial	:	Ransom Cemetery, Ransom, Ness County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.6316986, -99.9156036
Description	:	Donald E. Blocksome, 73, a resident of the Ransom community in his youth and young manhood days, and for years an executive with Sears at Topeka before his retirement a few years ago, passed away at the hospital at Phoenix, Ariz., Friday, January 25. He had resided at Sun City, Ariz., since retiring. Born at Wilson April 25, 1900 he received his early schooling at Ransom, and continued to live there through young manhood. He had lived in Topeka for many years, where he was active not only in his firm’s work but was well known for his promotional contacts... Read More	Donald E. Blocksome, 73, a resident of the Ransom community in his youth and young manhood days, and for years an executive with Sears at Topeka before his retirement a few years ago, passed away at the hospital at Phoenix, Ariz., Friday, January 25. He had resided at Sun City, Ariz., since retiring. Born at Wilson April 25, 1900 he received his early schooling at Ransom, and continued to live there through young manhood. He had lived in Topeka for many years, where he was active not only in his firm’s work but was well known for his promotional contacts for the capitol city. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Loula Wilson of Montgomery, Texas. The body was returned here with services held from the Fitzgerald Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon, January 29, conducted by Rev. William McFall, pastor of the Ransom U-Methodist Church. Interment was in the Ransom cemetery. Ness Co. News, Jan. 31, 1974 ____________________________________________________ Donald Earl Blocksome, son of George and Pearl Blocksome, was born April 25, 1900, at Wilson. He passed away January 25, 1974, at the age of 73 years and 9 months. He was a member of the Ransom Christian Church. He attended the Ransom public schools and Kansas State University at Manhattan. He was united in marriage to Hazel Warner who preceded him in death. He was manager of Sears at Topeka for many years, until retirement in 1963. He spent a year in Brazil helping establish the company’s organization in Sao Paulo and Rio De Janerio in 1948-1949. After retirement he lived in Palm Desert, Calif., and later moved to Sun City, Ariz. He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Loula Wilson of Montgomery, Texas; nieces, Mrs. C.E. (Glenna) Verrett of Sulfur, La.; Mrs. Lyle (Wauneta) Hafliger of Lordsbury, N.M., Mrs. Theo Overholt of Santa Monica, Calif., Mrs. Joe (Dorene) Landry of Erskine, Alberta, Canada; nephews, Dean Jacka of Springfield, Ore., Richard Welch of Sun City, Ariz., Keith Blocksome of Ransom, and a host of friends. Ness Co. News, Feb. 7, 1974

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Donald Earl Blocksome's memorial is located at: Ransom Cemetery, Ransom, Ness County, USA.
When did Donald Earl Blocksome death?
Donald Earl Blocksome death on 25 Jan 1974 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
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Latitude: 38.6316986
Longitude: -99.9156036

Family Members:

Parent

George Washington Blocksome

(1846 - 1941)

Pearl Sebina Marcellus Blocksome

(1861 - 1915)

Siblings

Harry Eugene Welch

(1880 - 1945)

Georgia Marcellus Blocksome Hulls

(1893 - 1962)

Glenn Orrin Blocksome

(1895 - 1964)

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