Barber County Kansas

Claude Wayne Romine

February 9, 1921 -- July 23 1998

ISABEL - Claude Wayne Romine, 77, died July 23, 1998, at Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb 9, 1921, at Iuka, the son of George and Ada Gardner Romine.
An Isabel resident for 72 years, moving from Pratt, he was a retired farmer and feed mill operator at Isabel Coop. He belonged to Isabel United Methodist Church and the American Quarter Horse Association. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII.

On May 25, 1946, he married Ruth Banks at Isabel. She survives. Other survivors include: four sons, Conard, Attica; Don, Buddy, and David, all of Isabel; a daughter, Glennis Jean Vanderboegh, St. Peters, MO; two sisters, Zelma Romine, Isabel, and Opal Everett, Blackwell, OK; 17 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Isabel United Methodist Church, with Reverend Russell Fincham presiding. Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. today at Larrison Mortuary, Pratt. Burial will be in Isabel Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to Isabel Cemetery in care of the mortuary.

Ancestry Chart: Claude Wayne Romine

           +--- 5-James "Amos" Romine,b.Between 1790 and 1800,d.Abt Mar 1840
           | 
        +--+ 4-Joseph Romine,b.14 Oct 1824,d.23 Mar 1882
        |  |    
        |  +--- 5-Elizabeth (Black) Romine,b.Abt 1793,d.20 May 1857
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     +--+ 3-Frank Romine,b.5 May 1866,d.31 Jul 1929
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     |  |        +--- 7-Jacob Burroughs,d.???
     |  |        | 
     |  |     +--+ 6-Josiah Burroughs,b.Abt 1771,d.Abt 1837
     |  |     |  |    
     |  |     |  +--- 7-Cassandra Alberston,b.Abt 1732,d.After 1790
     |  |     | 
     |  |  +--+ 5-Job Burroughs,b.23 Dec 1808,d.27 Sep 1889
     |  |  |  |       
     |  |  |  |  +--- 7-Ward Pierce,b.Abt 1750,d.???
     |  |  |  |  | 
     |  |  |  +--+ 6-Hannah (Pierce or Pearce) Burroughs,b.Abt 1783,d.9 Sep 1860
     |  |  |     |    
     |  |  |     +--- 7-Rachel Barnes,b.Abt 1750,d.???
     |  |  | 
     |  +--+ 4-Jane (Burroughs) Romine,b.9 Aug 1830,d.27 Jan 1901
     |     |    
     |     +--- 5-Mary (Beaty) Burroughs,b.10 Dec 1808,d.15 Dec 1896
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  +--+ 2-George Romine,b.21 Aug 1893,d.17 Dec 1984
  |  |       
  |  |  +--- 4-George Reinhardt,b.12 Mar 1836,d.28 Dec 1918
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  |  +--+ 3-Bertha (Reinhardt) Romine,b.9 Dec 1872,d.10 Oct 1936
  |     |       
  |     |  +--- 5-Henry Schaubert,d.???
  |     |  | 
  |     +--+ 4-Magdalena (Schaubert) Reinhardt,b.10 Apr 1840,d.27 Nov 1911
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--+ 1-Claude Wayne Romine,b.9 Feb 1921,d.23 Jul 1998
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  |           +--- 6-Zachariah Gardner,b.Between 1771 and 1780,d.1845
  |           | 
  |        +--+ 5-Walter E. Gardner,b.1806,d.1877
  |        |  |    
  |        |  +--- 6-Elizabeth Holiday,d.Bef 29 May 1820
  |        | 
  |     +--+ 4-Riley Gardner,b.1825,d.1911
  |     |  |       
  |     |  |  +--- 6-William Ray,d.???
  |     |  |  | 
  |     |  +--+ 5-Anna Ray,b.1806,d.1860
  |     |     |    
  |     |     +--- 6-Rebecca O'Banion,d.???
  |     | 
  |  +--+ 3-Albert Gardner,b.25 Dec 1855,d.28 Jan 1942
  |  |  |    
  |  |  +--- 4-Minerva (Butler) Gardner,b.1833,d.1873
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  +--+ 2-Ada Love Gardner,b.17 Jan 1897,d.24 Jan 1972
     |                
     |           +--- 7-Henry Willard,d.???
     |           | 
     |        +--+ 6-Martin Willard,b.Abt 1793,d.After 1866
     |        |  |    
     |        |  +--- 7-Lissy Counts,d.???
     |        | 
     |     +--+ 5-Squire Willard,b.16 Jan 1823,d.1 Jul 1912
     |     |  |    
     |     |  +--- 6-Mary Ann (Lindsey) Willard,b.Abt 1803,d.After 1870
     |     | 
     |  +--+ 4-Daniel David Willard,b.26 Feb 1848,d.31 Aug 1927
     |  |  |    
     |  |  +--- 5-Tallitha Cumi Rockholt,b.1817,d.29 Apr 1889
     |  | 
     +--+ 3-Mary Elizabeth "Bessie" (Willard) Gardner,b.1 Apr 1872,d.11 Sep 1945
        |       
        |  +--- 5-Joseph S. Bateman,d.???
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        +--+ 4-Rachel Angeline (Bateman) Willard,b.1 Feb 1848,d.6 Aug 1876
           |    
           +--- 5-Mary C. Filbeck,d.???

Gravestone for Claude Wayne Romine and Ruth Banks Romine
Isabel Cemetery, Barber County, Kansas
Photo courtesy of Harold Vanderboegh.

Gravestone for Claude Wayne Romine and Ruth Banks Romine (back side)
Isabel Cemetery, Barber County, Kansas
Photo courtesy of Harold Vanderboegh.

Gravestone for George Romine and Ada L. Romine, parents of Claude Wayne Romine
Isabel Cemetery, Barber County, Kansas
Photo courtesy of Harold Vanderboegh.

Thanks to Harold Vanderboegh for contributing the above obituary, ancestry chart and photos to this web site!

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