John was born on 1 JUN 1925 in Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, the son of Clifford Vandevord and Annie Mae Jones.
He died on 30 APR 2004 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
His wife was Ruby Stiles. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.
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Birth | 1 JUN 1925 |
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Death | 30 APR 2004 |
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!Notes: Of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas in 1993.
!Obituary: "John William Vandevord", The Capital-Journal, Topeka. Kansas, Saturday, 1 May 2004, page 10A. John William Vandevord, 78, Topeka, died Friday, April 30, 2004, at a Topeka care facility.
!P: He was born June 1, 1925, in Burlingame, the son of Clifford and Annie Vandevord. He was an Air Force veteran of World War II. He owned and operated a logging business.
!P: He was a member of the VFW and American Legion.
!P: Mr. Vandevord married Ruby Stiles. She survives.
!P: Other survivors include two brothers, Robert and Dale Vandevord; and several nieces and nephews.
!P: Cremation has taken place. Private inurnment will take place in mount Hope Cemetery.
!P: Memorial contributions may be given to Heart of America Hospice, 3715 S.W.29th, Topeka, Kan., 66614.
!P: Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel is in charge of arrangements.