William L. Sheehan

M, b. 1 December 1919, d. 20 July 1990
FatherWilliam Sheehan b. 27 May 1890, d. 5 Dec 1975
MotherCleo Marie Smith b. 19 Nov 1895, d. 7 May 1986
     William L. Sheehan was born on 1 December 1919 in Reno County, Kansas.1,2

William appeared in the census of 1920 in the household of his father William Sheehan at Valley Township. He was one month old, born in Kansas.3

William appeared in the Kansas State Census of 1925 in the household of his father William Sheehan in Valley Township, Reno County. He was 5, born in Kansas.4

William appeared in the census of 1930 in the household of his father William Sheehan at Valley Township, Reno County, Kansas. He was 10, born in Kansas.5

As of 1962, William L. Sheehan lived at 904 E 3rd Ave, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas.6

William married Charlotte Leeper on 3 May 1980 at Hutchinson, Clay Township, Reno County, Kansas. William must have been previously married because his obituary lists a son, a stepson, a daughter, 8 grandchildren, and 3 great garndchildren..1,7

William was an employee of the Reno County Engineering Dept, retiring in 1981. He moved from Hutchinson area to Wichita about 1986. In Hutchinson, he attended the First Congregational Church and was a veteran of WW II.1

William died on 20 July 1990 in Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Sedgewick County, Kansas, at age 70. At the time of William's death in 1990, he was survived by his wife, Charlotte, together with his son, Karl Kocher, Partridge; a stepson, Michael J. Walker, Andover; his daughter Kathy Martin, Hutchinson, 8 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren..1,8 He was buried in the Fairlawn Cemetery at Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas. His services were held at the Johnson & Sons Chapel, Rev. Richard Liles officiating..1,2

Family

Charlotte Leeper b. 25 Feb 1918, d. 12 Jul 1996

Citations

  1. [S1209] Obituary of William L. Sheehan, Hutchinson News.
  2. [S1362] William L Sheehan. Source: Find A Grave Index 1854-2012 (www.findagrave.com).
  3. [S1133] U. S. Census,1920, Valley Twp., Reno Co., Kansas, Dwelling 124, Family 125, ED 195, T625, Roll 546, Sheet 6A, p.229.
  4. [S1349] Kansas State Census Collection 1855-1925,1925, Valley Township, Reno County.
  5. [S1133] U. S. Census,1930, Valley Township, Reno County, Kansas, page 6A (AN).
  6. [S1446] US City Directories, 1822-1995 (online database), 17 September 2017.
  7. [S1362] Charlotte Leeper. Source: Find A Grave Index 1854-2012 (www.findagrave.com).
  8. [S1361] Sheehan, WilliamSocial Security Death Index 1935-2014 Accessed on Ancestry.com, 17 September 2017.

Charlotte Leeper1

F, b. 25 February 1918, d. 12 July 1996
     Charlotte Leeper was born on 25 February 1918 in La Junta, Otero County, California. She was the daughter of Paul and Velma Leeper and the sister of Emma May Leeper..2

Charlotte appeared in the Kansas Census of 1925 in the household of her father, Paul Leeper, in Garden City, Finney County. She was 7.3

Charlotte appeared in the census of 1930 in the household of her father, Paul Leeper, at Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas. She was 12, born in Colorado.4

As of 1939, Charlotte Leeper lived at 24 9th Ave W, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, with her father and mother.5

Charlotte was a 1926 graduate of the Hutchinson High School. Later she worked for the Reno County Engineers and the Register of Deeds in the Reno County Courthouse. and retired in 1980.

She was a member of the First Congregational Church, Hutchinson.6

Charlotte married William L. Sheehan on 3 May 1980 at Hutchinson, Clay Township, Reno County, Kansas, Charlotte was apparently married before to a man named Walker because she had a son, David Dwayne Walker (1946-1986) who was mentioned in her obituary. He is also buried the the Fairlawn Cemetery..7,8

Charlotte died on 12 July 1996 in the Ralph Thorne Health Care Center, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, at age 78. Services were held at the First Congregational Church, Hutchinson with Rev. Richard D. Liles presiding..2,9 She was buried in the Fairlawn Burial Park at Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas.8

Family

William L. Sheehan b. 1 Dec 1919, d. 20 Jul 1990

Citations

  1. [S177] Newspaper Obituary . Nov 25, 2014.
  2. [S1362] Charlotte Leeper Sheehan. Source: Find A Grave Index 1854-2012 (www.findagrave.com). Cemetery: Obituary from unknown newspaper included in source.
  3. [S1349] Kansas State Census Collection 1855-1925,1925, Garden City, Finney County.
  4. [S1133] U. S. Census,1930, Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas, page 5A (AN).
  5. [S1446] US City Directories, 1822-1995 (online database), 24 September 2017.
  6. [S177] Newspaper Obituary . Nov 25, 2014.
  7. [S1209] Obituary of William L. Sheehan, Hutchinson News.
  8. [S1362] Charlotte Leeper. Source: Find A Grave Index 1854-2012 (www.findagrave.com).
  9. [S1361] Sheehan, Charlotte LeeperSocial Security Death Index 1935-2014 Accessed on Ancestry.com, 25 September 2017.