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Jesse Jay Gager Obituary

September 22, 1966

Thayer (Kansas) News


Jesse Gager

Jesse Gager, formerly of rural Thayer died Saturday at the Bryant Nursing Home.  Born November 2, 1874 at Montana, Kansas,  son of Mr. and Mrs. Elford Gager.  He married Nora Hughes November 24, 1898 at Galesburg.  She died April 19, 1939.

Gager, a retired farmer moved to Thayer in 1896 from Labette County, at the age of 21 years.  He farmed until he was 82 years old.

He was a resident of Bryants Nursing Home since 1962.

Mr. Gager is survived by one son, Floyd Gager, of Chanute; five daughters; Mrs. Albert Magner (Jennie), Mrs. W.B. Kramer, both of Galesburg; Mrs. E. M. Mendenhall, Thayer; Mrs. P.L. Weirich, Garnett; Mrs. R. W. Minkler, Kincaid; one sister Ida Packer, Bartlesville, Oklahoma; 17 grandchildren and 43 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services was held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Thayer Christian Church with Leonard Leake officiating.  Burial was at the Mount Hope Cemetery in Galesburg, Kansas under the direction of Robinson Funeral Home.

Obituary Source:  Susan (Magner) Van Vleck, author of this Blog    


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