World War II
MR. JOHN KLAUS
HALLS VILLE, Texas - John Klaus, age 82, formerly of Cedar Vale, Kan. died Sunday, Feb. 29, 2004, at his home in Hallsville, Texas. He was born in Avant, Okla. on June 6, 1921 to Fred and Ida (Horn) Klaus. He married Inez Wheeler.
He served his country during WW II as 1st Lieutenant in the Army Air Force as a fighter pilot. After the war, he worked as an asbestos worker. Later in life, he became an ordained deacon in the Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Inez, of the home, a son, Bill Warnock, Decatur, Texas, a daughter, Shirley Wilson, Longview, Texas, and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Rita, six brothers and four sisters.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, 2004, at the Wheeler Funeral Home in Cedar Vale, Kan.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 3, 2004, from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Family will greet friends from 5-6:30 p.m. Interment will be in the Cedar Vale City Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society.
Sedan Times-Star - March 03, 2004
World War II
MR. JOHN KLAUS
HALLS VILLE, Texas - John Klaus, age 82, formerly of Cedar Vale, Kan. died Sunday, Feb. 29, 2004, at his home in Hallsville, Texas. He was born in Avant, Okla. on June 6, 1921 to Fred and Ida (Horn) Klaus. He married Inez Wheeler.
He served his country during WW II as 1st Lieutenant in the Army Air Force as a fighter pilot. After the war, he worked as an asbestos worker. Later in life, he became an ordained deacon in the Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Inez, of the home, a son, Bill Warnock, Decatur, Texas, a daughter, Shirley Wilson, Longview, Texas, and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Rita, six brothers and four sisters.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, 2004, at the Wheeler Funeral Home in Cedar Vale, Kan.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 3, 2004, from 4-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Family will greet friends from 5-6:30 p.m. Interment will be in the Cedar Vale City Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society.
Sedan Times-Star - March 03, 2004
Family Members
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Carmen Inez Klaus Wilkinson
1904–1981
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Opal Mildred Klaus Williams
1905–2001
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William Horn "Blackie" Klause
1907–1973
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Theodore Abraham "Ted" Klause
1910–1972
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Bob Howard Klause Sr
1912–1999
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Alice Lucinda Klause Ellis
1915–1987
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Bonnie Estell Klaus Bishop
1917–1971
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Anna Jean Klaus Janow
1919–2006
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Waite Phillip "Spud" Klause
1923–2000
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Calvin Coolidge Klause
1925–2003
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Joe Austin Klause
1927–1988
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