The Class of 1939 of Wilson High School, Wilson, Kansas


Some information provided by Cherilee WARD; some from Linda (WEBER) STRELLA (1966); some from Ann WATSON.

* Patricia Aileen (BELSHAW) THORNBURG (03 SEP 1921 KS - 21 NOV 2015 Camarillo, Ventura, CA) buried: Memorial Gardens, Grand Junction, Mesa, CO
* Glen Hubert BUEHLER (01 JUN 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 20 JUL 2013 La Habra, Orange, CA) cremated
* James Douglas BUXTON (27 JUN 1920 Kanopolis, Ellsworth, KS - 16 SEP 2000 Assaria, Saline, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Anna Mae (CONRAD) TRAUSH (14 AUG 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 11 OCT 2002 Des Moines, Polk, IA) buried: Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk, IA
* Maynard William CUNNINGHAM (29 DEC 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 21 JUN 1973 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, OK) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Arline Velma (FREDERICK) MAGIE (13 JUL 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 16 APR 2006 Chickasha, Grady, OK) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Le Moyne Richard FREDERICK (02 MAY 1921 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS - 29 NOV 2002 Hobbs, Lea, NM) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Ernest Bliss FULGHUM, Jr. (13 FEB 1921 Russell, Russell, KS - 07 MAR 2009 Hays, Ellis, KS) buried: Bow Creek Cemetery, Phillips, KS
* Gilbert Kenneth HANZLICEK (20 DEC 1920 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 29 APR 1962 Great Bend, Barton, KS) buried: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Great Bend, Barton, KS
* Anna "Annie" Elizabeth (HLAUS) STAUDINGER (29 JUN 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 10 JUL 1998 Dorrance, Russell, KS) buried: St. Catherine Cemetery, Dubuque, Russell, KS
* Josephine A. (HOCH) SCHROEDER (19 SEP 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 04 FEB 2006 Lorraine, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Baptist Cemetery, Lorraine, Ellsworth, KS
* Everett E. JANNE (10 FEB 1922 Dorrance, Russell, KS - 12 NOV 1997 Bryan, Brazos, TX) buried: College Station Cemetery, College Station, Brazos, TX
* Emil Richard KASPER (16 MAY 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 22 JUL 1994 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Gerald Wilbert KLEMA (24 SEP 1922 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 19 AUG 2007 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Excelsior Lutheran Cemetery, Ellsworth, KS
* Leo Joseph KOTTAS (17 JUL 1921 Columbia, Ellsworth, KS - 25 JAN 1979 Garden City, Finney, KS) buried: Ellsworth Memorial Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS
* Constance "Connie" Helen (KUCK) SEBESTA (23 DEC 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 06 JUN 2010 Aurora, Arapahoe, CO) inurned: Mesa View Cemetery, Delta, CO
* Elsie Mathilda (LIND) SAMS (07 NOV 1921 Kansas City, Jackson, MO - 04 MAR 2002 Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM) buried: Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter, FL
* Lee A. LINGO (07 OCT 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 29 NOV 2008 La Palma, Orange, CA) buried: Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles, CA
* Leita Faye (MCCOY) BRACY (22 JUN 1919 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 06 DEC 1997 Wichita, Sedgwick, KS) buried: Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Wichita, Sedgwick, KS
* Arline (MILLER) STOPPEL (21 MAR 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 30 APR 2011 Dodge City, Ford, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Leo F. MOHESKY (31 MAY 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 31 JUL 1996 Houston, Harris, TX) buried: Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris, TX
* Marjorie (NEY) ANDERSON (30 JUN 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth - 22 MAR 2014 ? Lakewood, Jefferson, CO) inurned: Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson, CO
* Francis Marion OLDS (25 JUL 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 20 JAN 2014 Salina, Saline, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Frank John PTACEK (24 MAY 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 31 OCT 2008 Salina, Saline, KS) buried: Wilson Catholic Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Elmer Henry RABAS (17 AUG 1921 Plymouth, Russell, KS - 27 JUN 1987 Billings, Yellowstone, MT) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Margaret Hope (SAMS) VLCEK (26 MAY 1921 Culver, Ottawa, KS - 04 JUL 2005 San Diego, San Diego, CA) buried: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, CA
* Ruth J. (SCHERMERHORN) NEGELE (14 JUL 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 29 DEC 1995 Sarasota, Sarasota, FL) inurned: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, VA
* Lavange Laverne (SKALICKY) SHIROKY (03 JUN 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 13 MAR 2010 Great Bend, Barton, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Shirley M. (SMALL) CRISWELL (04 MAY 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 18 DEC 1970 Houston, Harris, TX) buried: Wilson Catholic Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Frances Josepha V. (SOUKUP) SVOBODA (20 SEP 1921 Noble Twp., Ellsworth, KS - 04 APR 2017 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Ellsworth Memorial Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS
* Arthur "Artie" Frank SVOBODA (04 APR 1921 Black Wolf, Ellsworth, KS - 07 FEB 2000 Memphis, Shelby, TN) buried: Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, TN
*? Joie SVOBODA (13 OCT 1921 KS - 31 JAN 1989 Tulsa, Osage, OK) NOT Proven. cremated/buried: ??? IF you have this information PLEASE contact me.
* Janice M. (THIELEN) GERLEVE (29 OCT 1921 Plymouth, Russell, KS - 08 MAR 2004 Arlington Heights, IL) cremated/buried: ??? IF you have more information, PLEASE contact me.
* Charles R. VAGUE (13 SEP 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 11 DEC 2015 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Wilson Catholic Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Leo Marvin VLCEK (19 OCT 1919 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 25 FEB 2000 San Diego, San Diego, CA) buried: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, CA
* Christine Rose (VOPAT) BOUSKA (07 AUG 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 24 JUN 1997 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Wilson Catholic Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Elizabeth "Bette" Lee (WEBER) WARTA (10 AUG 1921 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS - 03 OCT 2000 Topeka, Shawnee, KS) cremated: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee, KS
* Harlan Joseph WHITMER (28 OCT 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 29 AUG 2010 Lyons, Boulder, CO) cremated/buried: ??? IF you have more information, PLEASE contact me.
* Orval Joseph WHITMER (17 MAR 1919 Golden Belt, Lincoln, KS - 28 MAY 1997 Hoquiam, Grays Harbor, WA) buried: Masonic Cemetery, Elma, Grays Harbor, WA
* Superintendent Chester E. TAYLOR (1937 - 1944) (13 DEC 1903 Dickinson Co., KS - 13 FEB 1972 Hutchinson, Reno, KS) buried: Holton Cemetery, Holton, Jackson, KS
* = deceased, ? = not confirmed