Robert Laurence Cassity

1931 - 1986  (54 years)

• Name	Robert Laurence Cassity
  Born	25 Sep 1931	Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Jun 1986	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Cremated	Cremated
  Person ID	I2845	Rossville
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Ola Wright Cassity,   d. 17 Aug 1950
  Mother	Genevieve Jean Laughlin Cassity,   b. 2 Jan 1906, Westmoreland, Pottawatomie County, Kansas ,   d. 23 Nov 1986, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 80 years)
  Married	28 Dec 1930	Cordova, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska
  Family ID	F1021	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Louise Shea Cassity McGowan
  Children	+ 1. Mary Elizabeth Cassity Fairchild,   b. 9 Oct 1958, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii ,   d. 6 Apr 2002, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 43 years)   2. Paul Douglas Cassity   3. John Clay Cassity   4. James Wright Cassity   5. Elizabeth Ann Cassity Martinez
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2017 18:16:49
  Family ID	F2715	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Judy Kolb Cassity
  Married	4 May 1978	Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2019 01:23:50
  Family ID	F1022	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 4 May 1978 - Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Cassity, Robert Robert L. Cassity Robert Laurence Cassity, 54, Rossville, died Monday, June 2, 1986, at his home. He had been ill. Mr. Cassity retired from the Navy in 1972, after 23 years’ service including the Korean and Vietnam conflicts. He later was an electrical engineer for Certainteed Corporation in Kansas City and for the past two years he and his wife owned and operated Rosewood Gardens flower shop in Silver Lake. He was born September 25, 1931, at Bremerton, Wash., the son on Ola Wright and Genevieve Jean Laughlin Cassity. He lived in Rossville since 1984, and formerly lived in Lawson. Mo. Mr. Cassity was a member of St. Bernard’s Catholic Church and Kaw Valley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 1258, both in Wamego. He also was a member of Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion in Rossville. He was married to Judy Kolb May 4, 1978, at Miami, Okla. She survives. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Fairchild, Wamego, and Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Martinez, Rossville; four sons, Paul Douglas Cassity, Hartford, John Clay Cassity and James Wright Cassity, both of Emporia; and Rick Kittle, Topeka; his mother, Mrs. Genevieve Cassity, Wamego; a sister, Mrs. Pat Morford, Emmett; a brother, Terry Cassity, Wamego; and six grandchildren. Mr. Cassity was cremated. Memorial services were at 2 p.m. Thursday, at Brennan Funeral Home in Topeka.