Leroy Delbert GRUBAUGH

Leroy Delbert GRUBAUGH

Male 1924 - 1999  (75 years)

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  • Name Leroy Delbert GRUBAUGH  [2
    • Leroy Delbert Grubaugh was born in 1924 to Jonathan Lee Grubaugh and Luretta Tillie Lehman. He married Deana Irene Rowden on 7 May 1947.
      Here is his newspaper obituary:
      Kansas City Star, The (MO) - August 11, 1999
      LeROY DELBERT GRUBAUGH LeRoy Delbert Grubaugh, 75, was born in Kansas City, KS, on January 3, 1924, and entered into the presence of our Lord on Tuesday, August 10, 1999. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, August 13, at the Porter Funeral Home; burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Kansas City, KS. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the donor's choice.
      Delbert retired from Phillips Petroleum Company in 1981 after 32 years as a maintenance supervisor. He was a WWII veteran with the 149th Combat Engineers, landed with the forces on Normandy Beach on D-day, served with Army Reserves for 32 years, and was a member of the VFW. He was also a member of the Antioch Family Worship Center. He is survived by his wife, Deana Grubaugh, of the home; son, Jon Grubaugh, and three daughters, Patti Wolters, Nancy Gilpin, and Terri Panjada, all of Kansas City,KS; 15 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Marida Barber and Faynola Bettles, both of Council Groves, KS. He was loved and respected by all who knew him. (Arrangements: Porter Funeral Home)

      From Find A Grave
      Created by: Richard Holmes [1]
    Birth 3 Jan 1924  Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Living with parents in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1940  Living with parents in Quindaro, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 10 Aug 1999  Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I80158  Main Tree
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2015 

    Father Jonathan Lee GRUBAUGH,   b. 5 Feb 1894, Morris County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1966, Council Grove, Morris Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Luretta Tillie LEHMAN,   b. 12 Nov 1897, Wichita Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1989, Council Grove, Morris Co., Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1919  Scott City, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F32268  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Deana Irene ROWDEN 
    Family ID F32269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Jan 1924 - Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Living with parents in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Living with parents in Quindaro, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Aug 1999 - Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Leroy Delbert Grubaugh Headstone
    Leroy Delbert Grubaugh Headstone
    Leroy Delbert is the son of Jonathan Lee Grubaugh and Luretta Tillie Lehman. He is the husband of Deana Irene Rowden. He is buried in te Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas.

    Created by: Richard Holmes
    Photo Added by: Jean Pinick

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S01519] 1930 Census Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.

    3. [S8102] 1940 Census Quindaro, Wyandotte County, Kansas.