Darrell Burton DELAVAN

Darrell Burton DELAVAN

Male 1929 - 2013  (83 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Darrell Burton DELAVANDarrell Burton DELAVAN was born on 2 Dec 1929 in Westwood, Los Angeles Co., California (son of Frank Enos DELAVAN and Edith May GAMBLE); died on 15 Aug 2013 in Sacramento Co., California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California

    Notes:

    Name:
    DELAVAN, Darrell 'Burt'
    1929 - 2013

    Burt passed away August 15, 2013 at age 83 in his home with loved ones. He fought a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born on December 2, 1929 in Westwood, CA to his parents Frank and Edith Delavan.
    He attended Sacramento High School and finished his education at College of the Pacific (Now known as the Univ. of Pacific). Burt was drafted into the NFL in 1952 by the L.A. Rams, played on the Army's Fort Ord championship football teams, and then played for the Chicago Cardinals 1955-56. He was coach and teacher at Hiram Johnson H.S. for 30 yrs.
    Coach Delavan's football teams praised him to be 'A coach who believed in integrity first and victory second.'
    Burt's passions included woodworking, fishing, bowling, travel, and family vacations.
    Burt will be remembered by his loving wife, Janet and their three children, Brenda (John), Barry (Rochelle), Beryl (Carlos); 8 grandchildren & 11 great grandchildren. He was survived by his sister Barbara (Bill). He was preceded in death by his brother Frank Delavan.
    A special thank you to his doctors and the Sutter VNA Hospice Program for their kind and compassionate care. A family gathering & celebration of life will be held at a later date.

    Published in The Sacramento Bee on August 25, 2013

    Posted on Find A Grave by Everett Mefford

    Darrell married Janet Ruth BAUN [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank Enos DELAVANFrank Enos DELAVAN was born on 29 Oct 1906 in Walla Walla, Washington; died on 25 Nov 1957 in Sacramento Co., California; was buried in Odd Fellows Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of Benjamin F. Delavan and Rosa P. Palmer
    • Census: 1930, Living in Indian, Plumas Co., California
    • Census: 1940, Living in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California
    • Census: 1950, Living in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California

    Frank married Edith May GAMBLE on 25 Jul 1927 in Alameda Co., California. Edith (daughter of Joseph GAMBLE and Jeanette Melinda APPLETON) was born on 25 Feb 1911 in Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin; died on 4 Dec 1992 in Sacramento Co., California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Edith May GAMBLE was born on 25 Feb 1911 in Wausau, Marathon County, Wisconsin (daughter of Joseph GAMBLE and Jeanette Melinda APPLETON); died on 4 Dec 1992 in Sacramento Co., California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Wausau, Marathon Co., Wisconsin
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Indian, Plumas Co., California
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California
    • Census: 1950, Living with husband in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California

    Children:
    1. Frank Enos DELAVAN, Jr. was born on 9 Aug 1928 in Engles Plumas, California; died on 12 May 2003.
    2. 1. Darrell Burton DELAVAN was born on 2 Dec 1929 in Westwood, Los Angeles Co., California; died on 15 Aug 2013 in Sacramento Co., California.
    3. Barbara Jean DELAVAN