Individual Details
Merrill Burdette MENTZER
(4 Apr 1919 - 10 Dec 2013)
Events
| Birth | 4 Apr 1919 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 5 Jan 1920 | a 9 month old male born Kansas and was listed as Burdat Mentzer - Center Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1925 | as a 6 year old listed as Burdell Mentzer - Center Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 4 Apr 1930 | a 10 year old male born Kansas and was listed as Burdette M. Mentzer - Center Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1940 | Center Township, Woodson County, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Draft | 17 Oct 1940 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States | | ||
| Residence | Abt 1941 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1942 | Los Angeles, California, United States | | ||
| Military | 21 Jul 1942 | as a warrant officer | | ||
| Military | 1945 | enlisted in the US Army Air Corp serving as a Tech Sgt - Los Angeles, California, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 7 Jul 1946 | Woodson, Kansas, United States - | | ||
| Residence | 26 Apr 1949 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Occupation | farmer and a stockman | | |||
| Funeral-shared | 19 Jul 1952 | (Philip Embry MENTZER) United Brethren Evangelical Church, Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1958 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Religion | the United Methodist Church - Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | |||
| Member | of The American Legion Post #13 - Woodson, Kansas, United States | | |||
| Office-Pol | Woodson, Kansas, United States |  | | ||
| Member | of the Woodson County Cooperative Association - Woodson, Kansas, United States | | |||
| Member | County Commissioner - Woodson, Kansas, United States | | |||
| Funeral-shared | 28 Mar 1977 | (Herbert Wells MENTZER) Mattingly Funeral Home, Coffey, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1986 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1988 | Kansas | | ||
| Residence | 2004 | 1042 110th Rd, Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 2012 | Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Death | 10 Dec 2013 | Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Burial | Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | |
Families
| Father | Earnest Everett MENTZER (1880 - 1965) |
| Mother | Edith May DUMOND (1885 - 1961) |
| Sibling | George Edward MENTZER (1911 - 1986) |
| Sibling | Ernest Talmadge MENTZER (1912 - 2017) |
| Sibling | Fleta Francis MENTZER (1914 - 1974) |
| Sibling | Austin Maxwellton MENTZER (1915 - 1997) |
| Sibling | Willard Keith MENTZER (1917 - 2015) |
| Sibling | Norman Laddie MENTZER (1920 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Norryce Franklin MENTZER (1921 - 2012) |
| Sibling | Juanita Winnifred MENTZER (1923 - 2009) |
| Sibling | Lovell Jennings MENTZER (1926 - 1945) |
| Sibling | Donald Dumond MENTZER (1928 - 1988) |
Notes
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1. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
2. Natioanl Archives, "World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database on-line, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2018), Merrill B Mentzer.
3. "U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1,"Ancestry.com, (www.ancestry.com : viewed online (May 2018), Merrill B Mentzer.
4. Voter Registration Lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records and other Household Database Listings, "U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2," index, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2018), Merrill Mentzer.
5. WWII Draft Registration Cards for Californiai, 10/16/1940-3/31/1947, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Merrell Burdette Mentzer, 17 oc t1940; database with images, Fold3 www.fold3.com . viewed online 26 January 2020. Original Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II.
6. 1920 U.S. Census, Woodson County, Kansas, population schedule, Center Township, Woodson County, Kansas, ED 154, sheet 1A, household 10, Ernest Mentzer; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2017); NARA microfilm publication T625.
7. 1925 Kansas census, Woodson County Kansas, State Census, Center Township, Woodson County, Kansas, page 5, household 37, E. E. Mentzer; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017).
8. 1930 U.S. Census, Woodson County, Kansas, population Schedule, Center Township, Woodson County, Kansas, ED 2, sheet 1B, household 12, Earnest E Mentzer; digital iamge, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); NARA T626.
9. 1940, Woodson County Kansas, population, Center Township, Woodson, Kansas, enumeration district (ED) ED 104-2, Sheet 3A, household 48, Earnest O Mentzer; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2017); National Archives adn Recods Administration, 1940.T627.
10. WWII Draft Registration Cards for Californiai, 10/16/1940-3/31/1947, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Merrell Burdette Mentzer, 17 oc t1940; database with images, Fold3 www.fold3.com . viewed online 26 January 2020. Original Source: Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II.
11. , History of Woodson County Kansas (Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media Corporation, 1987), "Mentzer, Ernest E." p. 197. Hereinafter cited as History of Woodson County Kansas.
12. California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Merrill B Mentzer, 1942; database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2018). Original Source: great Register of Voters, 1900-1968.
13. Natioanl Archives, "World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database on-line, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2018), Merrill B Mentzer.
14. "Yates Center News", (Yates Center, Kansas), to (), "Two More Woodson County Soldiers Die in Service," The Yates Center News and the Woodson County Post, Thursday, May 3, 1945, page 1 column 6 (Doc. #: Mentzer.KS.033); ,
15. , History of Woodson County Kansas (Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media Corporation, 1987), "Mentzer, Ernest E." p. 197. Hereinafter cited as History of Woodson County Kansas.
16. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
17. Marriage License Record, Woodson County, Kansas, Woodson County Courthouse, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas.
18. , History of Woodson County Kansas (Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media Corporation, 1987), "Mentzer, Ernest E." p. 197. Hereinafter cited as History of Woodson County Kansas.
19. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
20. "Neosho Falls News Item," Iola Register (Iola, Kansas), 26 April 1949; Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online August 2018).
21. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
22. , Obituary Clipping (N.p.: saved by Mrs. Pauline Briles, n.d.).
23. Kansas, City and County Census Records, 1919-1961, Merrile B. Mentzer, 1958; database with images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online 26 January 2020). Original Source: Kansas State Board of Agriculture.
24. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
25. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
26. , History of Woodson County Kansas (Dallas, Texas: Curtis Media Corporation, 1987), "Mentzer, Ernest E." p. 197. Hereinafter cited as History of Woodson County Kansas.
27. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
28. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
29. ""In Memoriam" Herbert W. Metnzer LeRoy business man dies Friday a.m.," undated clipping, from unidentified newspaper; Crawford Family Papers, (Charles Mentzer Notebook); privately held 2015 by Marcia Philbrick, , Seneca, KS.
30. "Herbert W. Mentzer," Iola Register (Iola, Kansas), 25 March 1977, page 2; Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online 23 December 2019).
31. , Obituary Clipping (N.p.: saved by Mrs. Pauline Briles, n.d.).
32. "Donald D. Mentzer," Reno Gazette-Journal (Reno, Nevada), 19 February 1988, page 28; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online 26 January 2020).
33. marriage, 15 April 2004, , . , (Mentzer.KS.085).
34. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Norryce Franklin Mentzer (1921-2012), Find a Grave Memorial no. #84284521, created by Teresa, citing Wenatchee City Cemetery, Wenatche, Chelan County, Washington; accompanying photograph by ReconnectNow, Norryce Franklin Mentzer.
35. "Norryce Frnnklin Mentzer Wenatchee, WA," obituary transcription, The Wenatchee World (Wenatchee, WA), 31 January 2012; transcription, Genealogy Bank (www.genealogybank.com : viewed online 26 January 2020).
36. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
37. "U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-2015," database online, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2017), Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
38. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online May 2017), memorial for Merrill Burdette Mentzer (1919-2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. #121616498, created by RisingSun, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by RisingSun, Merrill Burdette Mentzer.
39. "U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-2015," database online, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online May 2017), Merril BUrdette Mentzer.