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Joann M Merando Wattelet

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Birth	:	25 Nov 1934 Radley, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	14 Dec 2018 Frontenac, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Garden of Memories Cemetery, Washington Township, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.5078011, -94.7063980
Description	:	*Joann M. Merando* Johnson Wattelet (November 25, 1934 - December 14, 2018) * Joann M. Johnson/Wattelet, 84, of Frontenac, passed away at 8:20 p.m., Friday, December 14, 2018, at her home. She was born November 25, 1934, at Radley, KS, the daughter of Antone "Tony" and Josephine (Arcana) Merando. She attended local schools and graduated from Frontenac High School. She was united in marriage to Donald R. Johnson in 1953. He preceded her in death on September 3, 1987. She then married Ronald R. Wattelet in August of 1989. He preceded... Read More	*Joann M. Merando* Johnson Wattelet (November 25, 1934 - December 14, 2018) * Joann M. Johnson/Wattelet, 84, of Frontenac, passed away at 8:20 p.m., Friday, December 14, 2018, at her home. She was born November 25, 1934, at Radley, KS, the daughter of Antone "Tony" and Josephine (Arcana) Merando. She attended local schools and graduated from Frontenac High School. She was united in marriage to Donald R. Johnson in 1953. He preceded her in death on September 3, 1987. She then married Ronald R. Wattelet in August of 1989. He preceded her in death on January 10, 2013. Membership was held in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Frontenac, where she was also a member of the Altar Society. She volunteered for over 28,000 hours for the Via Christi Hospital Auxiliary. She also was a member of the John Derby American Legion Auxiliary in Frontenac. Mrs. Wattelet is survived by one daughter, Cathy Johnson and her husband, Ron of Joplin, MO, two sons, Michael Johnson of Frontenac, and Doug Johnson and his wife, Brenda of Frontenac, one step son, Randy Wattelet and his wife, Donna of Centerville, VA, two stepdaughters, Charlene Phillips and her husband, James of Nokesville, VA, and Michelle Bumgardner and her husband, Eric of Bristow, VA, one brother, Chester Merando of Frontenac, one sister, Sandra Hunt of Afton, OK and 13 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. In addition to her husbands, she is preceded in death by her parents. Mass of Christian burial is set for 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Frontenac, with Father Philip J. Voegeli as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery, Pittsburg. A Parish Rosary will be prayed at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 18, at the Sacred Heart Church. The family will receive friends following the Rosary until 8:00 p.m. The family suggests memorials to the Harry Hynes Hospice and/or Sacred Heart Catholic Church. These may be left at or mailed to the Brenner Mortuary, 114 E. 4th St, Pittsburg, KS 66762. Friends may leave condolences online at brennermortuary.com. Arrangements are under the direction of the Brenner Mortuary. brennermortuary.com/obituary/joann-johnsonwattelet?fh_id=11441 Site has photo. ~~ ~* SECOND WIFE OF: Ronald Rae Wattelet June 26, 1935 ~ January 10, 2013 *** Ronald Rae Wattelet, 77, of Frontenac, passed away at 3:33 a.m. Thursday, January 10, 2013 at the Via Christi Hospital. He was born June 26, 1935 at Radley, Kansas to John and Helen (Koch) Wattelet. He attended and graduated from Frontenac High School in 1952. Mr. Wattelet received a BS in Education from Pittsburg State University. Upon graduation, he was commissioned through the ROTC program in the US Army as a 2nd Lt. and immediately called to active duty in January 1957. In 1961, he was accepted and integrated into the regular Army as a 1st Lt. He served in the United States Army for twenty four years, before retiring. Upon retirement, he was awarded his 3rd "Legion of Merit" for Exceptionally Meritorious Service and Conduct. After retirement from the military, Ron worked for 3 years as a Deputy Sheriff in Manassas, VA. He also worked for 2 years as a licensed Real Estate Salesman. Throughout this period, he did extensive work in the Saint Vincent De Paul Society in the Manassas area. Ron married Geraldine Hebert from Cambridge, Massachusetts at Camp Wolters, TX in July 1957. She preceded him in death in 1984. To this union, they had three children, Charlene, Randy and Michelle. In August 1989, Ron married Joann Merando Johnson and they made their home in Capaldo. Membership was held in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Frontenac; John F. Derby Post No. 43 American Legion of Frontenac, where he served as Commander for five years; and the Knights of Columbus. Survivors include his wife, Joann Wattelet of the home; a son, Randy Wattelet and his wife, Donna of Centreville, VA; two daughters, Charlene Phillips and her husband, James of Nokesville, VA and Michelle Bumgardner and her husband, Eric of Bristow, VA; two stepsons, Michael Johnson of Frontenac and Doug Johnson and his wife, Brenda of Frontenac; a step-daughter, Cathy Johnson and her husband, Ron of Joplin, MO; thirteen grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Veldonna Wattelet. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 15) at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Fr. Thomas Stroot as celebrant. A scripture service will be at 6:00 p.m. Monday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Frontenac. The family will receive friends following the scripture service until 8:00 p.m. The family suggests memorials to the Ronald Wattelet Scholarship Fund at FHS or Sacred Heart Memorial Fund. These may be left at or mailed to Brenner Mortuary, 114 East 4th Street, Pittsburg, KS 66762. Friends may also leave condolences online at brennermortuary.com. Arrangements are under the direction of the Brenner Mortuary, Pittsburg, KS. brennermortuary.com/obituary/1901681 Site has photo. Morning Sun, The (Pittsburg, KS) Published: January 12, 2013 ~~ ~*

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Joann M Merando Wattelet's memorial is located at: Garden of Memories Cemetery, Washington Township, Crawford County, USA.
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Joann M Merando Wattelet death on 14 Dec 2018 in Frontenac, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 37.5078011
Longitude: -94.7063980

Family Members:

Parent

Antone “Tony” Merando

(1915 - 1977)

Josephine Regina “Josie” Ascani Merando

(1917 - 2006)

Spouse

Donald P. Johnson

(1934 - 1987)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Garden of Memories Cemetery
Washington Township, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5078011, -94.7063980

2. Franklin Cemetery
Franklin, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5135200, -94.7066500

3. Shirley Cemetery
Frontenac, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4768930, -94.7047340

4. Lone Star Cemetery
Frontenac, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4768982, -94.7043991

5. Mount Carmel Cemetery
Frontenac, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4552994, -94.6789017

6. Frontenac Cemetery
Frontenac, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4542007, -94.6766968

7. Union Center Cemetery
Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5292015, -94.7778015

8. Smilie Cemetery
Mulberry, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5503006, -94.6492004

9. Yale Cemetery
Mindenmines, Barton County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4836900, -94.6155000

10. Englevale Cemetery
Englevale, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5861015, -94.7322006

11. Rosebank Cemetery
Mulberry, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5518990, -94.6194000

12. Dietz Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4180984, -94.7375031

13. Mindenmines Cemetery
Mindenmines, Barton County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4639381, -94.5913460

14. Beulah Cemetery
Beulah, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4397011, -94.8153000

15. Mount Olive Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3944016, -94.6971970

16. Rowe Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4018010, -94.6503930

17. Beecher-Hammond Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3936600, -94.7253500

18. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3927994, -94.6857986

19. Girard Cemetery
Girard, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5005989, -94.8533020

20. Timmons Chapel Columbarium
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3898300, -94.6993800

21. West Union Cemetery
Chicopee, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4036500, -94.7781800

22. McGonigle Cemetery
Cato, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6264000, -94.7305984

23. Highland Park Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3853330, -94.7040260

24. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Pittsburg, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 37.3819570, -94.7047020