James William Hislop, 55, passed away Wednesday, in Burlingame.
Mr. Hislop was born at Burlingame and spent most of his life in the Burlingame and Topeka communities. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and had been a prisoner of war.
Mr. Hislop was employed by Ed Marling's Furniture Stores for 28 years and was currently manager of the North Topeka store.
He was a member of Moose Lodge No. 555 and American Legion Capitol Post No. 1 at Topeka.
Mr. Hislop was preceded in death by his step father, Chester A. Watkinson and a brother, Chester Samuel Watkinson; and a step-sister, Mrs. Marie Whalen.
He was married to Grace Hoofer December 16, 1977. She survives. Other survivors include his mother, Mrs. Chester A. Watkinson, Burlingame; a step-daughter, Mrs. Robert Tindell, Burlingame; a step-son, Alex Grieves, Topeka; a sister, Mrs. Roberta Yancey, Tulsa, Oklahoma; four grandchildren, Mrs. Lynn Barnes, Mrs. Donna Schooler, Kevin Grieves and Brad Grieves; two great-grandchildren, Mathieu Barnes and Nicole Schooler.
Mr. Hislop was born at Burlingame and spent most of his life in the Burlingame and Topeka communities. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and had been a prisoner of war.
Mr. Hislop was employed by Ed Marling's Furniture Stores for 28 years and was currently manager of the North Topeka store.
He was a member of Moose Lodge No. 555 and American Legion Capitol Post No. 1 at Topeka.
Mr. Hislop was preceded in death by his step father, Chester A. Watkinson and a brother, Chester Samuel Watkinson; and a step-sister, Mrs. Marie Whalen.
He was married to Grace Hoofer December 16, 1977. She survives. Other survivors include his mother, Mrs. Chester A. Watkinson, Burlingame; a step-daughter, Mrs. Robert Tindell, Burlingame; a step-son, Alex Grieves, Topeka; a sister, Mrs. Roberta Yancey, Tulsa, Oklahoma; four grandchildren, Mrs. Lynn Barnes, Mrs. Donna Schooler, Kevin Grieves and Brad Grieves; two great-grandchildren, Mathieu Barnes and Nicole Schooler.
James William Hislop, 55, passed away Wednesday, in Burlingame.
Mr. Hislop was born at Burlingame and spent most of his life in the Burlingame and Topeka communities. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and had been a prisoner of war.
Mr. Hislop was employed by Ed Marling's Furniture Stores for 28 years and was currently manager of the North Topeka store.
He was a member of Moose Lodge No. 555 and American Legion Capitol Post No. 1 at Topeka.
Mr. Hislop was preceded in death by his step father, Chester A. Watkinson and a brother, Chester Samuel Watkinson; and a step-sister, Mrs. Marie Whalen.
He was married to Grace Hoofer December 16, 1977. She survives. Other survivors include his mother, Mrs. Chester A. Watkinson, Burlingame; a step-daughter, Mrs. Robert Tindell, Burlingame; a step-son, Alex Grieves, Topeka; a sister, Mrs. Roberta Yancey, Tulsa, Oklahoma; four grandchildren, Mrs. Lynn Barnes, Mrs. Donna Schooler, Kevin Grieves and Brad Grieves; two great-grandchildren, Mathieu Barnes and Nicole Schooler.
Mr. Hislop was born at Burlingame and spent most of his life in the Burlingame and Topeka communities. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II and had been a prisoner of war.
Mr. Hislop was employed by Ed Marling's Furniture Stores for 28 years and was currently manager of the North Topeka store.
He was a member of Moose Lodge No. 555 and American Legion Capitol Post No. 1 at Topeka.
Mr. Hislop was preceded in death by his step father, Chester A. Watkinson and a brother, Chester Samuel Watkinson; and a step-sister, Mrs. Marie Whalen.
He was married to Grace Hoofer December 16, 1977. She survives. Other survivors include his mother, Mrs. Chester A. Watkinson, Burlingame; a step-daughter, Mrs. Robert Tindell, Burlingame; a step-son, Alex Grieves, Topeka; a sister, Mrs. Roberta Yancey, Tulsa, Oklahoma; four grandchildren, Mrs. Lynn Barnes, Mrs. Donna Schooler, Kevin Grieves and Brad Grieves; two great-grandchildren, Mathieu Barnes and Nicole Schooler.
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Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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1930 United States Federal Census
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Springfield, Missouri, U.S., St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Employee Cards, 1940-1980
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U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
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