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John Joseph Melchior

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John Joseph Melchior

Birth
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Death
25 Nov 1963 (aged 66)
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 8, Lot 13-W-W
Memorial ID
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Entered Navy June 15, 1918. USS Kentucky.

Contributor: Timeless (49197722)
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Services are pending for John J. Melchior, 66, 216 Van Buren, a lifetime Topekan who died Saturday morning in a local hospital.

A retired boilermaker and inspector for the Santa Fe Railway, he was born Aug. 2, 1897 Topeka.

Mr. Melchior was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus No. 2608, Fourth Degree.

Survivors include his wife, Anna, of the home; one daughter, Lucille Shock, Oklahoma City; three brothers, George Melchior, 1108 Washburn, Michael Melchior, Chicago, and Jacob Melchior, 1516 E. 6th; three sisters, Mrs. Mary M. Schwerdt, 1610 Buchanan, Mrs. Ann Mermis, Gorham, and Mrs. Barbara Porubsky, 236 Quinton, and four grandchildren.

Services will be announced by Brennan Funeral Home.

Topeka Daily Capital, 11/24/1963

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Entered Navy June 15, 1918. USS Kentucky.

Contributor: Timeless (49197722)
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Services are pending for John J. Melchior, 66, 216 Van Buren, a lifetime Topekan who died Saturday morning in a local hospital.

A retired boilermaker and inspector for the Santa Fe Railway, he was born Aug. 2, 1897 Topeka.

Mr. Melchior was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus No. 2608, Fourth Degree.

Survivors include his wife, Anna, of the home; one daughter, Lucille Shock, Oklahoma City; three brothers, George Melchior, 1108 Washburn, Michael Melchior, Chicago, and Jacob Melchior, 1516 E. 6th; three sisters, Mrs. Mary M. Schwerdt, 1610 Buchanan, Mrs. Ann Mermis, Gorham, and Mrs. Barbara Porubsky, 236 Quinton, and four grandchildren.

Services will be announced by Brennan Funeral Home.

Topeka Daily Capital, 11/24/1963

Info provided by 47188065

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  • Created by: Oz
  • Added: Apr 18, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19003037/john_joseph-melchior: accessed ), memorial page for John Joseph Melchior (2 Aug 1897–25 Nov 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19003037, citing Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Oz (contributor 46520830).