Miami County KS Archives Obituaries.....CASSIDA, Walter Vincent April 22, 1936
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The Osawatomie Graphic News, Miami County, Thursday, May 7, 1936
Walter V. Cassida.
Walter Vincent CASSIDA was born December 3, 1893, at Fontana, Kansas, and passed
from this life April 22, 1936, at the age of 42 years, 4 months, and 19 days.
At the age of one year the family moved to Prescott, Kansas, where Walter grew
to manhood. They moved to Osawatomie November 4, 1912, at which time he entered
the service of the Missouri Pacific Railroad, and has been in their service
continously since, except the period from September 20, 1917 to May 11, 1919,
which time was spent in the army. Sixteen months of this army service was
overseas with the Sixteenth Engineers.
He was married to Anna Mae FERGUSON, March 5, 1914. To this union one son was
born, Walter Junior. He is survived by his wife, son, mother and father, Mr. and
Mrs. Edd Cassida and two brothers, Ivan and Ray, all of Osawatomie.
He became a member of the Christian church November 6, 1931. He was also a
member of the Osage Valley Lodge, No. 24, A.F. & A.M., the Eastern Star,
A.O.U.W., Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and American Legion.
Funeral services were held at the Christian church Friday, April 24, at 2:30
p.m., Rev. Luther Cole officiating. Burial was in the new Osawatomie cemetery,
with Masonic services at the grave.





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