The Class of 1942 of Wilson High School, Wilson, Kansas


Some information from Nikki (WHITMER) CUNNINGHAM; some from Gale Griffin; some from Paula TURGEON KASPAR (1942).

* Alvin D. BARTA (20 AUG 1925 Noble Twp., Ellsworth, KS - 14 APR 2015 Lucas, Russell, KS) buried: Lucas Cemetery, Lucas, Russell, KS
Luane (CIPRA) WILLIAMS - Albuquerque, NM [2015]
* Leon Frank DOLECHEK (10 OCT 1924 Phoenix, Maricopa, AZ - 22 APR 1974 Luray, Russell, KS) buried: Saint Catherine's Catholic Church Cemetery, Barton, KS
* Melva Corinne (EITEL) UPHOFF (06 JUN 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 23 JAN 2013 Colorado Springs, El Paso, CO) buried Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum, Colorado Springs, El Paso, CO
* William A. GORDON (__ ___ 1924 Paradise, Russell, KS - after 1957, before 1986 ???) IF you have this information, PLEASE contact me.
* Ernest A. HANZLICEK (06 MAR 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 15 FEB 2019 Salina, Saline, KS) buried: Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Salina, Saline, KS
* James Patrick HEALEY (21 FEB 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 14 JUL 2005 Perryton, Ochiltree, TX) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Margaret L. (KALINA) MURRAY (02 NOV 1925 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 14 APR 2008 Tucson, Pima, AZ) inurned: Immanuel Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden, Tucson, Pima, AZ
* Bernadine B. (KEPKA) MARKHAM (05 FEB 1923 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - __ MAY 1993 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS
* Richard Joseph KEPKA - (12 FEB 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 14 JAN 1993 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Ellsworth Memorial Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS
* John M. KEYSER (03 JUL 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 14 OCT 2004 Bowling Green, Warren, KY) buried: Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green, Warren, KY
* Samuel Albert KLEMA (08 FEB 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 13 JUN 1965 Maryville, Nodaway, MO) buried: St. Johns Lutheran Cemetery, Russell, Russell, KS
* Ella M. (KLUSENER) SIMERLINK (15 MAY 1925 KS - 12 OCT 2015 Fort Myers, Lee, FL) IF you have more information, PLEASE contact me.
* Genevieve V. (KRATKY) BOWEN (28 FEB 1924 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS - 30 JAN 1995 Novelty, Knox, MO) buried: Locust Hill Cemetery, Locust Hill, Knox, MO
* Osythe M. (KUCK) WALLERT (20 NOV 1925 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 23 JAN 2016 Great Bend, Barton, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Arlene E. (LINGO) HANZLICEK (25 SEP 1924 Claflin, Barton, KS - 12 DEC 2018 Salina, Saline, KS) buried: Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Salina, Saline, KS
* Josephine Alderson (MCKITTRICK) TROWBRIDGE (22 DEC 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 23 AUG 2009 Hays, Ellis, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Frank Matthew MATTAS (20 OCT 1923 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 15 JUN 2008 Huntsville, Madison, AL) IF you have more information, PLEASE contact me.
* Lillian Josephine (MATTAS) ZVOLANEK (02 APR 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 21 JUL 2005 Osborne, Osborne, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Loretta Mae (NOVAK) BARTA (17 AUG 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 22 JAN 2011 Lucas, Russell, KS) buried: Lucas Cemetery, Lucas, Russell, KS
* Geneva Laverne (PEIRANO) (HEINZE) NAUGHTON (23 JUN 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 19 APR 2010 Tulsa, Tulsa, OK) buried: Wilson Catholic Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Gerald Augustine PEIRANO (16 APR 1923 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 13 JUN 2003 Salina, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Kenneth Horace "Bud" PEKAREK (23 JAN 1923 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS - 01 MAY 2016 Great Bend, Barton, KS) buried: Hillcrest Memorial Park, Great Bend, Barton, KS
Ruth (POHLE) ROBERTS - New Prague, MN [2008] sister Dorothy Jane POHLE BLACKBURN's obituary
* John Jacob PTACEK (19 MAY 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 20 MAY 1983 Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS) buried: Wilson Catholic Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Joseph "Soch" E. SOUKUP, Jr. (23 OCT 1924 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS - 09 OCT 1991 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
* Elsie Clara (STOPPEL) RUDE - did NOT graduate, but was in this class until Soph or Jr. year (24 MAR 1924 Bunker Hill, Russell, KS - 07 FEB 2017 Lakewood, Jefferson, CO)
* Frank Joseph SVOBODA (24 FEB 1924 Black Wolf, Ellsworth, KS - 09 MAY 2010 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Ellsworth Memorial Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS
Paula (TURGEON) KASPAR - Vista, CA [2022]
* Dennis L. VLCEK - (02 OCT 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 14 AUG 2006 Caldwell, Canyon, ID) cremated
* Virginia Lee (VLCEK) BARTA (23 JUL 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 15 JUL 2005 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS
* Carolyn Mae (WALTER) AUMANN (04 DEC 1923 Plymouth, Russell, KS - 31 OCT 1979 Cook Co., IL ) buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, IL ???
* DeSales "Sally" Marguerite (WEBER) MARMIE (07 APR 1924 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 19 NOV 2017 Ellinwood, Barton, KS) buried: Great Bend Cemetery, Great Bend, Barton, KS
* Jesse Elroy WHITMER (06 APR 1921 Wilson, Ellsworth, KS - 03 DEC 1991 Ellsworth, Ellsworth, KS) buried: Wilson Cemetery, Wilson, Ellsworth, KS
Kathryn (WHITMER) URBANEK - Spokane, WA [2022]
* 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