Born On a farm, North of Carneiro, Ellsworth County, Kansas

Died a Hospital, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas

Buried in Sunset Cemetery
2000 Leavenworth Street, Manhattan,  Riley County, KS 66502
(785) 587-2780

Obituary


Mr. Ralph W. Gregory

Ralph W. Gregory, 76, of 2005 Casement Rd., died Saturday evening at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka.  He had been a resident of Manhattan since 1940 moving here from Ellsworth.

He was born Feb. 13, 1897, in Ellsworth County.  He was a retired painter and artist.  He was a member of the Blue Valley United Memorial United Methodist Church, the Manhattan Odd Fellows Lodge No. 17, and Harmony Rebekkah Lodge No. 689.

Survivors include his wife Bessie Gregory, of the home; two sons Lee Gregory, Japan, and Ray Gregory, Cleveland, Ohio; one daughter, Mrs. Ronald (Vada) Johnson, Topeka; 10 grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren; two brothers, Lee Gregory, Ellsworth and Howard Gregory, Independence, Mo. and one sister Mrs. May Sheppard, Tescott.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cowan-Edwards-Yorgensen chapel.  Burial will be in Sunset Cemetery.  Graveside services will be conducted by the Manhattan Odd Fellows Lodge.

Friends wishing may contribute to the Kansas Odd Fellows Eye Bank Memorial fund of the Blue Valley United Methodist Church.

Born on a Farm north of Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas, USA.

Died in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA

Buried in Manhattan, Kansas, USA at the Sunset Cemetery 2000 Leavenworth Street, Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 587-2780

Vada B. Johnson, Leavenworth, KS, passed away October 11, 2011. Services will be 10 am, Friday, October 21st at Charter Funerals Sunset Memory Gardens in Leavenworth, KS.

Buried in Leavenworth, Kansas, USA

Sunset Memory Gardens
16731 Springdale Road, Leavenworth, KS 66048
(913) 682-3501

Born in Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas.

Died in San Leandro, Ca from the ravages of ALS.

Buried:  Ashes scattered in various locations including the Prairie Mound Cemetery and Ellsworth City Cemetery, Ellsworth County, Kansas and the Sunset Cemetery, Manhattan, Rilery County, Kansas.

Lee Ralph Gregory (1924-2004)
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. � Lee Ralph Gregory, 80, died Friday, April 23, 2004, at his home. Mr. Gregory was born Feb. 29, 1924, on the Gregory Ranch south of Ellsworth to Ralph and Bessie (McCoy) Gregory. He lived in Ellsworth until he was 18 years old. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1945. He was a project manager for 50 years. Survivors include his wife, Phyllis of the home; two sons, Gary of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Matt of San Leandro, Calif.; three daughters, Cathy Wieber of Las Vegas, Nev., Laurie Richards of Atascadero, Calif., and Jessica Anderson of Seattle, Wash.; a brother, Ray of Old Saybrook, Conn.; a sister, Vada Johnson of Leavenworth; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. A celebration of his life will be 2 p.m. June 5, at his home. Cremation has taken place and no burial is planned. Memorials may be made to the ALS Association Bay Area Chapter, 140 Geary St., Fourth Floor, San Francisco, Calif. 94108. Santos-Robinson Mortuary, San Leandro, Calif., is in charge of arrangements.