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William August “Bill” Sassmann

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William August “Bill” Sassmann

Birth
Gasconade County, Missouri, USA
Death
30 Oct 1976 (aged 94)
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Woodlawn, Lot 944, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Marker transcription sent by JM (48400647)
Links to parents sent by Mary Collier (47117477)
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Microfilmed cemetery records at the Kansas State Historical Society:
William A. Sassman
lot owner: Mrs. W.A. Sassman
Lot 944, Woodlawn, Grave 2
born: Aug. 27, 1882, Woolam, Missouri
died: Oct. 30, 1976
buried: Nov. 2, 1976
late residence: 1835 N. Tyler
funeral director: Davidson-Duff
interment authorized by Mrs. W.A. Sassman

Topeka Daily Capital, Monday, Nov. 1, 1976, page 26:
Bill Sassmann

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Davidson-Duff Funeral Home for William A. "Bill" Sassmann, 94, who died Saturday at his home, 1835 N. Tyler.

He was born Aug. 27, 1882, at Woollam, Mo., and lived in Topeka 62 years. He was a member of Seaman Congregational United Church of Christ.
He formerly worked for Santa Fe Railway and had been a farmer in the Meriden community eight years. He was employed by Shawnee County before he retired in 1954.

He was married to Mamie Brown May 16, 1907 in Missouri. She survives. A son, Clifford Sassmann, died June 15, 1961.
Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Sylvia Wilkins, Prairie Village, and Mrs. Merrion Koons, Norwood, Mo.; a brother, George Sassmann, Owensville, Mo.; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Sassmann will lie in state at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Monday until 1:30 p.m. Tuesday after which the casket will remain closed.
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William August Sassman
in the U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name:William August Sassman
Age:59
Race:White
Occupation:Self
Height: 5 8
Eye Color:Brown
Hair Color:Gray
Weight: 150
Complexion:Gray
Birth Date:27 Aug 1883
Birth Place: Woolam, Missouri, USA
Residence Year: 1942
Residence:Topeka, Kansas, USA
Marker transcription sent by JM (48400647)
Links to parents sent by Mary Collier (47117477)
********************
Microfilmed cemetery records at the Kansas State Historical Society:
William A. Sassman
lot owner: Mrs. W.A. Sassman
Lot 944, Woodlawn, Grave 2
born: Aug. 27, 1882, Woolam, Missouri
died: Oct. 30, 1976
buried: Nov. 2, 1976
late residence: 1835 N. Tyler
funeral director: Davidson-Duff
interment authorized by Mrs. W.A. Sassman

Topeka Daily Capital, Monday, Nov. 1, 1976, page 26:
Bill Sassmann

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Davidson-Duff Funeral Home for William A. "Bill" Sassmann, 94, who died Saturday at his home, 1835 N. Tyler.

He was born Aug. 27, 1882, at Woollam, Mo., and lived in Topeka 62 years. He was a member of Seaman Congregational United Church of Christ.
He formerly worked for Santa Fe Railway and had been a farmer in the Meriden community eight years. He was employed by Shawnee County before he retired in 1954.

He was married to Mamie Brown May 16, 1907 in Missouri. She survives. A son, Clifford Sassmann, died June 15, 1961.
Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Sylvia Wilkins, Prairie Village, and Mrs. Merrion Koons, Norwood, Mo.; a brother, George Sassmann, Owensville, Mo.; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Sassmann will lie in state at the funeral home from 2 p.m. Monday until 1:30 p.m. Tuesday after which the casket will remain closed.
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William August Sassman
in the U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name:William August Sassman
Age:59
Race:White
Occupation:Self
Height: 5 8
Eye Color:Brown
Hair Color:Gray
Weight: 150
Complexion:Gray
Birth Date:27 Aug 1883
Birth Place: Woolam, Missouri, USA
Residence Year: 1942
Residence:Topeka, Kansas, USA

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Father
William A. Sussman married Mamie May 16, 1907.



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