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Folken, Ronald Merle[1]

Male 1948 - 2007  (59 years)


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  • Name Folken, Ronald Merle 
    Born 13 Feb 1948  Columbus, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 May 2007  North Kansas City, MO. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 10 May 2007  Resurrection Cemetery; North Kansas City, MO. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3586  Wuerdemann Family
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 

    Father Folken, Merle,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Hahn, Dorothy,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married UNKNOWN  ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2062  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kucera, Jean,   b. UNKNOWN, ? Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 30 Aug 1969  St. Mary's Catholic Church; Leigh, NE. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Folken, Keith,   b. UNKNOWN
     2. Folken, Jeffrey,   b. UNKNOWN
     3. Folken, Gregory,   b. UNKNOWN
     4. Folken, Jill,   b. UNKNOWN
     5. Folken, Adam,   b. UNKNOWN
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2017 
    Family ID F2065  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • _P_CCINFO 2-14330
      From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, February 20, 1948-

      Mr. and Mrs. Merle Folken are the parents of a son born February 13 at the Lutheran Hospital in Columbus. The baby weighed 5 lbs. 10 oz. and has been given the name of Ronald Merle.
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      Ron graduated from Leigh (NE.) High School in 1966.
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      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 12, 2007-

      KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Ronald Merle Folken, 59, of Kansas City, Mo., passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2007, at North Kansas City Hospital with his wife at his side.

      Funeral services were held on Thursday at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Kansas City. Burial was at Resurrection Cemetery, Kansas City North. Passantino Bros. Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

      Ron was born in Columbus on Feb. 13, 1948, to Merle and Dorothy Folken. On Aug. 30, 1969, Ron married Jean Kucera at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Leigh. Ron had a career in business management and was most recently a sales representative for NTB.

      He was a member of St. Patrick Parish and the Knights of Columbus.

      Ron was preceded in death by his father, Merle Folken.

      Survivors include his wife, Jean Folken; children, Keith Folken of West Peoria, Ill., Jeff Folken of Kansas City, Mo., Greg Folken of Columbia, Mo., Jill Folken and Adam Folken, both of Kansas City, Mo.; granddaughter, Abbygale Folken Andersen; his mother, Dorothy Folken of Columbus; sister, Nancy Korte of Columbus; and many nieces and nephews. Jenna Folken, the family dog of 10 years, greatly misses her best pal Ron. [ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW]

      From THE LEIGH (NE.) WORLD, February 20, 1948-

      Mr. and Mrs. Merle Folken are the parents of a son born February 13 at the Lutheran Hospital in Columbus. The baby weighed 5 lbs. 10 oz. and has been given the name of Ronald Merle.
      ___________________________

      Ron graduated from Leigh (NE.) High School in 1966.
      ___________________________

      From THE COLUMBUS (NE.) TELEGRAM, May 12, 2007-

      KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Ronald Merle Folken, 59, of Kansas City, Mo., passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2007, at North Kansas City Hospital with his wife at his side.

      Funeral services were held on Thursday at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Kansas City. Burial was at Resurrection Cemetery, Kansas City North. Passantino Bros. Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

      Ron was born in Columbus on Feb. 13, 1948, to Merle and Dorothy Folken. On Aug. 30, 1969, Ron married Jean Kucera at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Leigh. Ron had a career in business management and was most recently a sales representative for NTB.

      He was a member of St. Patrick Parish and the Knights of Columbus.

      Ron was preceded in death by his father, Merle Folken.

      Survivors include his wife, Jean Folken; children, Keith Folken of West Peoria, Ill., Jeff Folken of Kansas City, Mo., Greg Folken of Columbia, Mo., Jill Folken and Adam Folken, both of Kansas City, Mo.; granddaughter, Abbygale Folken Andersen; his mother, Dorothy Folken of Columbus; sister, Nancy Korte of Columbus; and many nieces and nephews. Jenna Folken, the family dog of 10 years, greatly misses her best pal Ron.

  • Sources 
    1. ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008 ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008 ColfaxDeutschlandPlatte.FBK.FTW Date of Import: 3 May 2008.