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Thaine Matson Siler

Birth	:	2 Sep 1925 Wells, Ottawa County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	1 Oct 2019 Salina, Saline County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0385200, -97.5937800
Description	:	Thaine Matson Siler, Salina, 94, passed away, October 1, 2019. He was born September 2, 1925 at the home on a farm 5 miles N.E. of Wells, Kansas to Chester and Lillie (Matson) Siler. He attended Sunnyside Country School and graduated from Minneapolis High School, entered into the service for World War 2 and served in the United States Army Paratroopers. Upon returning home, he married Moyne Hanes and they resided in Wells, Kansas. He started a body and fender shop in Wells and in 1946 they moved to Denver, Colorado, where he was employed at Downtown Buick... Read More	Thaine Matson Siler, Salina, 94, passed away, October 1, 2019. He was born September 2, 1925 at the home on a farm 5 miles N.E. of Wells, Kansas to Chester and Lillie (Matson) Siler. He attended Sunnyside Country School and graduated from Minneapolis High School, entered into the service for World War 2 and served in the United States Army Paratroopers. Upon returning home, he married Moyne Hanes and they resided in Wells, Kansas. He started a body and fender shop in Wells and in 1946 they moved to Denver, Colorado, where he was employed at Downtown Buick and Packard in Denver as a shop foreman. They moved back to Kansas around 1952 and he was employed as a shop foreman at Wagner Ford dealership in Salina, Kansas. A few years later he entered into the real estate profession at the Greiner Real Estate Office. Later starting his own business “The Siler Agency”. Buying the corner of Santa Fe & Mulberry, which was a gas station. He designed and built the office building and continued in that location for over 50 years. Was known as the “The Flying Realtor” using his business plane to show the farms & property across the state of Kansas. He was president of Salina Board of Realtors (1964), nominated as Young man of the year and President of the Breakfast Optimist Club (1960-1961), Chairman of the board of trustees at 1st Baptist Church, agent for North Kansas Savings & Loan, President of Siler Agency, Midwest Investment & Best Western Farm and Ranch, President Saline County School Board association (1963) and Rotary member for over 50 years. Three children blessed this marriage. A daughter, Cindy Siler, who preceded him in death and two sons. Jack Siler of Martin, Tennessee and Steve Siler of Salina, Kansas. He leaves his wife of 74 years, 8 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Thaine is also preceded in death by two brothers, Lee Siler and Carmen Siler. He had many hobbies, farming, and raising registered seed, woodworking, fishing, but his most treasured was his love of flying. It started at an early age and the enthusiasm never ceased. He started flying lessons on his honeymoon and through the years he and Moyne have had many happy trips to nearly all the states, old Mexico and the Bahamas in their Beechcraft Bonanza. He will be greatly missed as he was always ready to give advice and direction. Able to fix “Anything” from broken dolls to go-carts, cars. No job was too small or too large. There was no advice he couldn’t give, No knowledge he couldn’t impart, Nothing he couldn’t do except ONE, Never could learn to dance. Visitation will be Sunday, October 6, 2019 from 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm, with family receiving friends from 5:00 pm -7:00 pm. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm, Monday, October 7, 2019 at Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home, Salina. Burial will follow at Bennington Cemetery, Bennington. Donations may be made to Salina Rotary in care of Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S. Ohio, Salina, Kansas 67401

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Thaine Matson Siler's memorial is located at: Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Ottawa County, USA.
When did Thaine Matson Siler death?
Thaine Matson Siler death on 1 Oct 2019 in Salina, Saline County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.0385200
Longitude: -97.5937800

Family Members:

Parent

John Chester Siler

(1900 - 1948)

Lillie Gertrude Matson Siler

(1900 - 1992)

Siblings

Children

Cynthia Irene Siler

(1952 - 2008)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bennington Cemetery
Bennington, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0385200, -97.5937800

2. Ackley Cemetery
Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0893160, -97.4797040

3. Crown Point Cemetery
Culver, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9613991, -97.6856003

4. Highland Cemetery
Minneapolis, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1175003, -97.6877975

5. Heart Land Prairie Cemetery
Niles, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9693700, -97.4732900

6. Greenville Cemetery
Niles, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9794006, -97.4646988

7. Saline Valley Cemetery
Salina, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9160995, -97.6081009

8. Walnut Grove Cemetery
Salina, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9356003, -97.7142029

9. Highland Cemetery
New Cambria, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9103012, -97.5199966

10. Giersch Cemetery
New Cambria, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8878900, -97.5654200

11. Vine Creek Cemetery
Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1194000, -97.4180984

12. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Lamar, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2050018, -97.5832977

13. Shiloh Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8857994, -97.6866989

14. Crosson Cemetery
Minneapolis, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2011940, -97.6544720

15. Culver Union Cemetery
Morton Township, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0014000, -97.8225021

16. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Henry Township, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.1183014, -97.8078003

17. Donmyer Cemetery
New Cambria, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8707500, -97.4861800

18. White Cloud Cemetery
Manchester, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0744019, -97.3525009

19. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9247017, -97.3891983

20. Christ Cathedral Columbarium
Salina, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8394500, -97.6120800

21. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Salina, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8389015, -97.5805969

22. Sanborn Cemetery
New Cambria, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8510500, -97.5019400

23. Gypsum Hill Cemetery
Salina, Saline County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8361015, -97.5777969

24. Hall Cemetery
Delphos, Ottawa County, USA
Coordinate: 39.2404970, -97.6302360