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Marvin Gale Ferrell

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Birth	:	20 Dec 1926 Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	7 Dec 2012 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Valley Falls Cemetery, Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.3321114, -95.4634018
Description	:	Marvin Gale Ferrell, 85, Topeka, died Fri., Dec. 7, 2012. He was born Dec. 20, 1926, in the North Cedar community west of Valley Falls, the son of John V. and Ethel R. (Bedwell) Ferrell. He graduated from Valley Falls High School and Chillicothe Business College. He served in the U.S. Navy (WW II) and Navy Reserve, and attended Fly Harbor Flying Service at Valley Falls. He worked as a carpenter in the Valley Falls community and built two of his family homes. He was a machinist at DuPont from 1959 until retiring in 1985. Following his retirement, he became... Read More	Marvin Gale Ferrell, 85, Topeka, died Fri., Dec. 7, 2012. He was born Dec. 20, 1926, in the North Cedar community west of Valley Falls, the son of John V. and Ethel R. (Bedwell) Ferrell. He graduated from Valley Falls High School and Chillicothe Business College. He served in the U.S. Navy (WW II) and Navy Reserve, and attended Fly Harbor Flying Service at Valley Falls. He worked as a carpenter in the Valley Falls community and built two of his family homes. He was a machinist at DuPont from 1959 until retiring in 1985. Following his retirement, he became an avid cyclist and runner, having participated in events all over the country. He enjoyed traveling, woodworking, and antique tractors. He attended the WW II Honor Flight to Washington, DC, in Nov., 2011. He was a member of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church at the time of his death. In 1949, he was married to Bernadine Joy Vandenbos. They lived in Valley Falls where they raised their four children until their divorce in 1976. Surviving are daughters: Vicki Buening (Larry) of Topeka, Dr. Linda Ferrell (Rick Tombari) of San Francisco, CA, and Joy Ferrell of St. Joseph, MO; a son: Scot Ferrell (Anna) of Castro Valley, CA; a sister: Jean Paul of Modesto, CA; a brother: Kenneth Ferrell of Meriden; grandchildren: Lindsey Buening Harding, Jason Buening, and Kayla Ferrell; great-granddaughter: Ciera Harding; and special friend: Mary Ottiwell of Topeka. He was surrogate father to Jeff Ferrell, Julie Ferrell-Thompson, and Jena Johnson. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother: Vernon Ferrell; and a sister: Joyce Knox. Funeral services will be at 10:30 AM, Wed., Dec. 12, 2012, at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, 1821 SW 37th. Military honors will be conducted by Grahem-Herbers V.F.W. Post # 3084 at 1:00 PM, Wed., at Valley Falls Cemetery.

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Marvin Gale Ferrell's memorial is located at: Valley Falls Cemetery, Valley Falls, Jefferson County, USA.
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Marvin Gale Ferrell death on 7 Dec 2012 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.3321114
Longitude: -95.4634018

Family Members:

Parent

John Vernon Ferrell

(1897 - 1981)

Ethel Roberta Bedwell Ferrell

(1902 - 1987)

Spouse

Bernadine Joy Vandenbos Ferrell

(1930 - 2010)

Siblings

Vernon Dale Ferrell

(1921 - 1974)

Joyce V Ferrell Knox

(1923 - 2012)

Kenneth L Ferrell

(1929 - 2021)

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