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6075. Lee William
Bonine245,702 was born on 24 Mar 1914 in Wakita (Gibbon), Grant County,
Oklahoma.245,702 He died on 14 Sep 1989 in Wichita, Sedgwick County,
Kansas.245,2410 He was buried on 17 Sep 1989 in Wakita Cemetery,
Wakita, Grant County, Oklahoma.245,702 He was a teacher and railway
postal clerk.245,702 [Mary Druley.ged]
OBITUARY APPEARING IN THE LOCAL NEWSPAPER:
"LEE W. BONINE
Lee W. Bonine, 75, passed away Thursday morning, Sept. 14 in riverside Hospital,
Wichita, Kansas. Services were held Sunday, Sept. 17, at Broadway Mortuary,
Wichita, in the funeral chapel at 1:30 p.m. and graveside service at 4:00 p.m.
at Wakita Cemetery with Rev. Herman Ging officiating.
Lee was born March 24, 1914 at Wakita. He attended Wakita High School where
he was on the football team. Later receiving his B,S, degree from Northwestern
in Alva. Lee accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age and was a member
of Riverside Christian Chruch in Wichita, Kansas. He married Ruby Rickabaugh
June 2, 1934. He taught in Grant and Garfield Counties, beginning in a country
school south of Wakita. He joined the Masonic Lodge while at Hillsdale and kept
his membership current with the Kremlin Lodge. After his position at Hillsdale
as the Superintendent of the school, he entered the mail service in Texarkana,
Texas in 1940, where he was on probation until he was placed in Wichita, Kansas
in May of 1941. he worked in the terminal before transferring to the Newton
postal clerk, later becoming a postal service officer in the Wichita Region.
Lee retired May 31, 1971 after thirty years of service.
He loved to work the land and harvest wheat alongside his father. His special
hobby through his middle years was refereeing basketball and football in Kansas.
He enjoyed his travel trailer especially the times his family could all be together
at the lakes.
He leaves to mourn his wife Ruby; two sons, Larry and Joe of Wichita, two daughters,
Sherry Kelsey of Wichita, Janice Bosch of Tuscon, Arizona and 6 grandchildren."
******************* Lee William Bonine and Ruby Louisa Rickabaug were married
on 2 Jun 1934.245,702 Lee William Bonine and Ruby
Louisa Rickabaug had the following children:
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