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William Martin

Birth	:	14 Nov 1924 Halls Summit, Coffey County, Kansas, USA
Death	:	25 Sep 2007 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0532990, -95.7360992
Description	:	William Bill Martin, 82, Topeka, died Tues., Sept, 25, 2007 at his home. Mr. Martin was born November 14, 1924, at Halls Summit, Ks., the son of William and Emma Bourke Martin. Bill was baptized into the Roman Catholic Church as an infant at Burlington, Ks. He grew up in the Waverly Community and graduated from Waverly High School in 1942. Mr. Martin served his country during World War II in the Army Air Force and saw combat in the South Pacific. Mr. Martin attended Kansas State after his discharge and moved to Topeka in 1947. He worked at the... Read More	William Bill Martin, 82, Topeka, died Tues., Sept, 25, 2007 at his home. Mr. Martin was born November 14, 1924, at Halls Summit, Ks., the son of William and Emma Bourke Martin. Bill was baptized into the Roman Catholic Church as an infant at Burlington, Ks. He grew up in the Waverly Community and graduated from Waverly High School in 1942. Mr. Martin served his country during World War II in the Army Air Force and saw combat in the South Pacific. Mr. Martin attended Kansas State after his discharge and moved to Topeka in 1947. He worked at the Supply Depot until it closed in 1956. He retired from the Tecumseh Cellophane Plant after twenty-six years of service. He worked in Maintenance at Most Pure Heart of Mary after retirement. Mr. Martin was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Serra Club of Topeka, was a Eucharistic Minister to the home-bound for Most Pure Heart of Mary and served in the Materialities Committee. Bill was united in marriage to Wanda Welborn in 1946 at Waverly, Ks. She survives at home. Other survivors include two sons; Alvin his wife, Lois, Flint, Mi., Charles, Terra Haute, Ind; two daughters, Linda Thomas her husband, David, St Cloud, Mn., Janet Schumacher her husband, Peter of Topeka; three sisters, Emma Hund, Georgia Smith, Topeka, and Julia Plank of Waverly, Ks; eleven grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Catholic Hospice, or the donors choice and sent to Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home, 2801 SW Urish Road, Topeka, KS 66614. Visitation will be Friday at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. with Knights of Columbus Rosary at 7.00 p.m. and parish prayer service at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery with Military Honors. Topeka Capital-Journal, 9/27/2007

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William Martin's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA.
When did William Martin death?
William Martin death on 25 Sep 2007 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.0532990
Longitude: -95.7360992

Family Members:

Parent

William Harland Martin

(1886 - 1972)

Emma T. Bourke Martin

(1882 - 1970)

Spouse

Wanda Lucille Welborn Martin

(1927 - 2009)

Siblings

Margaret Serene Martin Bauman

(1916 - 1989)

James Bourke Martin

(1918 - 2000)

Julia L. Martin Plank

(1920 - 2010)

Georgia Rose Martin Smith

(1922 - 2018)

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