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Thomas Peter Eakes
16 Sep 1886 – 9 Jul 1960
| Birth | 16 Sep 1886 |
| Death | 9 Jul 1960 |
| Cemetery | Mount Calvary Cemetery Topeka , Shawnee County , Kansas , USA |
| Added by | Oz on 11 Apr 2007 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18557013 |
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Services for Thomas Peter Eakes, 73, 424 Scotland, will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery. He will lie in state at the Brennan Funeral Home from 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. The rosary will be recited in the funeral home Tuesday by the St. Vincent De Paul Society at 6:45 p.m., Fourth Degree at 7 p.m., Knights of Columbus No. 534 at 7:15 p.m., and the parish at 7:30 p.m. It will also be recited at the regular meeting of the Daughters of Isabella at 8 p.m. Mr. Eakes died Saturday in a Topeka hospital. He was born Sept. 16, 1886 in Pfeiffer, Russia, and came to Topeka in 1891. Before his retirement he was the owner of the T. P. Grocery, 1401 Seward. He was a charter member of the board of directors of the Industrial Savings and Loan Assn. He was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council No. 534, James W. Gibbons Assembly Fourth Degree and St. Vincent De Paul Society. He and Mrs. Eakes celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1958. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Catherine Eakes of the home; two sons, J. W. (Bill) Eakes, 543 Scotland, and E. J. Eakes, 1037 Oakley; seven daughters, Sister Mary Delorine of Leavenworth, Mrs. E. R. Mader, 4813 Brentwood, Mrs. J. W. Lowry of Atchison, Mrs. E. B. Parker Jr. of Goodman, Miss., Mrs. Stanley T. Bahner, 1927 Arnold, and Mrs. Lewis E. Bolts and Mrs. Richard L. Woodruff, both of Quantico, Va.; 16 grand- children; 18 great-grandchildren; two brothers, George Eakes of Plains, Kan., and John Eakes, 549 Scotland; two sisters, Mrs. P. M. Frank, 1104 Repulbican, and Mrs. J. P. Schell, 234 Quincy. Topeka Capital-Journal, 7/11/1960 Info provided by 47188065
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Siblings
- Magdalena Margaret "Lena" Eakes Frank 1884–1963
- George Jacob Eakes 1892–1965
- Katherine "Kate" Eakes 1896–1917
- Casper Peter Eakes 1898–1946
- John Peter Eakes 1903–1964
- Mary Ann Eakes Schell 1905–1990
- Adam Casper Eakes Jr 1910–1941
Children
- Joseph William Eakes 1908–1970 FaG
- Mildred F. Eakes Mader 1909–2004 FaG
- Sr Mary Dolorine Eakes 1912–1984 FaG
- Mary Lucille Eakes Lowry 1915–2001 FaG
- Frances Eakes 1916–1932 FaG
- Edward Joseph "Bud" Eakes 1919–1990 FaG
- Marcella E. "Marcie" Eakes Broxterman 1921–2002 FaG
- Dorothy Jean Eakes Bahner 1924–1996 FaG
- Dolores Ann "Lorie" Eakes Fehrs 1927–2011 FaG
- Mary Ann Eakes Cahill 1928–2001 FaG
- Ursula Celine Eakes 1930–1941 FaG
- Richard Lee Eakes 1932–1948 FaG
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