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Iris Irmalee <I>Whitcomb</I> Wakeman

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Iris Irmalee Whitcomb Wakeman

Birth
Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Death
14 Dec 2002 (aged 77)
Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Rantoul, Franklin County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Wife of Warren, they had an apple orchard near Lane for years. after his death she moved to Ottawa and transferred her Eastern Star membership to Union Chapter 15. Later she moved to Missouri to live near a daughter. Iris was a nice sweet lady. Past Matron of Union Chapter 15

Fulton, Missouri Newspaper:

Iris Irmalee Wakeman, 77, of Warrensburg, died Saturday, December 14, 2002, at Warrensburg Manor.She was born September 4, 1925, in Spencer, Iowa, the dayghter of William Vern and Anna Rubie (Kilpatrick) Whitcomb. She married the late Warren William Wakeman on February 23, 1947, in Spencer, Iowa.

Survivors include two daughters, Ann Wakeman of Fulton and Debbie Pleu of Tulsa, Oklahoma, three sons, Richard Wakeman of Lawrence, Kansas, Alan Wakeman of Osawatomie, Kansas and James Wakeman of Warrensburg, Missouri, a brother, William Whitcomb of Spencer, Iowa, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Wakeman graduated from Spencer High School in 1943. She was a telegraph opeerator for more than three years for the Union Pacific Railroad during World War 11. She and her husband owned and operated Orchard Home Fruit Farm near Rantbul, Kansas, for many years until her husbands death. She had lived in Ottawa, Kansas before moving to Fulton in 1998 and later to Warrensburg.

Memorial services are at 1:30pm Thursday at the Westminister Presbyterian Church in Ottawa, Kansas with Reverend Kent Matthews officiating. Eastern Star Services were under the auspices of the Lane and Ottawa Chapters of the Eastern Star. Interment is in the Ruhamah Cemetary in in Rantoul, Kansas.

Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimers Association or the American Diabetes Association.

Wife of Warren, they had an apple orchard near Lane for years. after his death she moved to Ottawa and transferred her Eastern Star membership to Union Chapter 15. Later she moved to Missouri to live near a daughter. Iris was a nice sweet lady. Past Matron of Union Chapter 15

Fulton, Missouri Newspaper:

Iris Irmalee Wakeman, 77, of Warrensburg, died Saturday, December 14, 2002, at Warrensburg Manor.She was born September 4, 1925, in Spencer, Iowa, the dayghter of William Vern and Anna Rubie (Kilpatrick) Whitcomb. She married the late Warren William Wakeman on February 23, 1947, in Spencer, Iowa.

Survivors include two daughters, Ann Wakeman of Fulton and Debbie Pleu of Tulsa, Oklahoma, three sons, Richard Wakeman of Lawrence, Kansas, Alan Wakeman of Osawatomie, Kansas and James Wakeman of Warrensburg, Missouri, a brother, William Whitcomb of Spencer, Iowa, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Wakeman graduated from Spencer High School in 1943. She was a telegraph opeerator for more than three years for the Union Pacific Railroad during World War 11. She and her husband owned and operated Orchard Home Fruit Farm near Rantbul, Kansas, for many years until her husbands death. She had lived in Ottawa, Kansas before moving to Fulton in 1998 and later to Warrensburg.

Memorial services are at 1:30pm Thursday at the Westminister Presbyterian Church in Ottawa, Kansas with Reverend Kent Matthews officiating. Eastern Star Services were under the auspices of the Lane and Ottawa Chapters of the Eastern Star. Interment is in the Ruhamah Cemetary in in Rantoul, Kansas.

Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimers Association or the American Diabetes Association.



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