Estle Miller Bake

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Estle Miller Bake Veteran

Birth
Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA
Death
30 Jan 2004 (aged 83)
Humboldt, Allen County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Woodson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Mary Terrell Bake. Estle was a jack-of-all trades having worked for the Missouri-Pacific railroad early in life, helped on a ranch, and aided in the construction of feed mills as a welder. After retiring he gave to the community by doing odd jobs for low-housing projects and visiting the elderly. He enjoyed a good game of cards and traveling. Estle was a WW II veteran who served in the Pacific arena driving a tank.

Published Feb. 3, 2004 - Humboldt, KS

Estle Miller Bake, 83, of Humboldt, Kansas, died Friday, Jan. 30, 2004, at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Humboldt, Kansas. He was born Sept. 1, 1920, in Cross Timbers, Missouri, the son of Simmie and Iva (Miller) Bake. He grew up in Missouri. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. On Aug. 18, 1949, he married Mary Terrell in rural Yates Center, Kansas. She survives. He worked for the Missouri-Pacific Railroad, and for the M.E.C. Company of Neodesha, KS, building mills across the U.S.A. He was a member of the American Legion in Chanute, KS. Other survivors include a step-daughter, Kathryn Cox, of Austin, TX. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Jesse and Noel Bake; and a sister, Naomi Wright. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004 at Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel, Iola, KS. Burial was in Askren Cemetery, rural Yates Center, Kansas.

Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel, Iola, KS
Husband of Mary Terrell Bake. Estle was a jack-of-all trades having worked for the Missouri-Pacific railroad early in life, helped on a ranch, and aided in the construction of feed mills as a welder. After retiring he gave to the community by doing odd jobs for low-housing projects and visiting the elderly. He enjoyed a good game of cards and traveling. Estle was a WW II veteran who served in the Pacific arena driving a tank.

Published Feb. 3, 2004 - Humboldt, KS

Estle Miller Bake, 83, of Humboldt, Kansas, died Friday, Jan. 30, 2004, at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Humboldt, Kansas. He was born Sept. 1, 1920, in Cross Timbers, Missouri, the son of Simmie and Iva (Miller) Bake. He grew up in Missouri. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. On Aug. 18, 1949, he married Mary Terrell in rural Yates Center, Kansas. She survives. He worked for the Missouri-Pacific Railroad, and for the M.E.C. Company of Neodesha, KS, building mills across the U.S.A. He was a member of the American Legion in Chanute, KS. Other survivors include a step-daughter, Kathryn Cox, of Austin, TX. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Jesse and Noel Bake; and a sister, Naomi Wright. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2004 at Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel, Iola, KS. Burial was in Askren Cemetery, rural Yates Center, Kansas.

Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel, Iola, KS

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