1931 - 2011 (80 years)
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Name |
George Nelven Smith |
Born |
3 Jun 1931 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
26 Oct 2011 |
Tecumseh, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Buried |
29 Oct 2011 |
Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I6355 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
19 Nov 2019 |
Father |
Nelson Nelven Smith, b. 1901, d. 19 Feb 1981 (Age 80 years) |
Mother |
Blanche Ada Powell Smith, b. 5 Feb 1908, d. 26 Jul 2001 (Age 93 years) |
Married |
1 Sep 1929 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Documents |
 | Marriage- Powell, Blanche-Smith, Nelson Powell-Smith
Mr. and Mrs. George Smith of this city announce the marriage of their son Nelson N. Smith, of Topeka, to Miss Blanche Powell of Topeka.
The ceremony was performed Sunday morning, September 1, at 9 o'clock at the home of the Rev. G. C. Albin of Topeka.
Mr. and Mrs. George Smith were in Topeka last week assisting their son Nelson fix up his home in preparation for his bride. |
Family ID |
F2667 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Carolyn Sue Peterson Smith, b. 18 Aug 1934, Randolph, Riley County, Kansas , d. 30 Jun 1989, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 54 years) |
Married |
4 Sep 1955 |
Leonardville, Riley County, Kansas |
Children |
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Last Modified |
21 Jun 2022 01:46:29 |
Family ID |
F5803 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Ida M Anno Hall-Smith, b. 25 Jul 1931, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas , d. 18 Nov 2011, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 80 years) |
Married |
11 Jan 1992 |
Tecumseh, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Documents |
 | Marriage- Hall, Ida-Smith, George Hall-Smith
Ida M. Hall and George Nelvin Smith were united in marriage at 1 p.m. Jan. 11 at Shawnee Heights United Methodist Church. The Rev. Kent Melcher and the Rev. Donald D. Hines officiated.
The bride is the daughter of the late Claude and Elsie Anno. The groom is the son of Blanche Smith and the late Nelson Smith.
Attending the bride and groom were Marilynn and Frank Decker, Ushers were Mike Feldhausen, Rossville, and Toby Harris, Wamego, sons-in-iaw of the groom. Candle- lighters were Erin and Megan Barker, Lecompton, granddaughters of the bride.
The bride is a graduate of Highland Park High School and is retired from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. The groom also is a graduate of Highland Park High School and is employed as business manager for Local 3 of the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International Union of America.
The bride will retain her name.
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Last Modified |
16 Apr 2018 11:37:07 |
Family ID |
F3710 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents |
 | Obituary- Smith, George N. 1 George Nelven Smith
George Nelven Smith, 80, of Tecumseh, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 26,2011, at his home. He was born on June 3, 1931, in Topeka, to Nelson Nelven and Blanche Ada (Powell) Smith.
George Nelven graduated from Highland Park High in 1949. He was a U.S. Army veteran serv¬ing during the Korean Conflict. George Nelven was a brick mason and member of Local Union 15. He was also a member of Wagonears Club and Wheat State Camping Club.
On Sept. 4, 1955, he
married Carolyn Peterson in Leonardville. She passed away June 29, 1989. On Jan. 11, 1992, he married Ida Hall in Tecumseh. She survives.
Other survivors include his children, Deborah Sue Smith and Pam A. Bird, both of Topeka, Anita Marie Feldhausen of Rossville, Linda G. Harris and husband Toby of Manhattan, and Nelven Lane Smith and wife Sharon of Topeka; stepdaughters, Deborah D. Barker and husband C.A. of Maple Hill and Lynnette L. Weinbrecht and husband Michael of Topeka; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sixstepgrandchildren; and one stepgreat-grandchild.
He was also preceded in death by his brother, Albert Nelson Smith.
A funeral ceremony was held Oct. 29 at the Penwell-Gabel Southeast Chapel. Burial followed in the Rossville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Care Hospice Service, 200 S.W. Frazier Circle, Topeka, KS 66606.
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 | Obituary- Smith, George N. 2 George Nelven Smith
George Nelven Smith, 80, of Tecumseh, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at his home. He was born on June 3, 1931 in Topeka, Kansas to Nelson Nelven and Blanche Ada (Powell) Smith. George Nelven graduated from Highland Park High School in 1949. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. George Nelven was a brick mason and was part of the Local Union #15. He was also a member of Wagonears Club and Wheat State Camping Club. On September 4, 1955, he married Carolyn Peterson in Leonardville, Kansas. She preceded him on June 29,1989. On January 11,1992, he married Ida Hall in Tecumseh, Kansas. She survives. Other survivors include his children, Deborah Sue Smith, Pam A. Bird both of Topeka, Anita Marie Feldhausen of Rossville, Linda G. (Toby) Harris of Manhattan, KS and Nelven Lane (Sharon) Smith of Topeka; his stepdaughters, Deborah D. (C.A.) Barker of Maple Hill and Lynnette L. (Michael) Weinbrecht of Topeka; 13 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; six step grandchildren and one step great grandchild. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Albert Nelson Smith. A funeral ceremony will be at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 29 at the Penwell-Gabel Southeast Chapel. Burial will follow in the Rossville Cemetery. George will lie in state after 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 28 at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Care Hospice Service, 200 SW Frazier Cir, Topeka, KS 66606. To leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.Penwell- GabelTopeka.com.
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