Reeves, Kenneth Edward

Summary

Father: Reeves, Fred James
Mother: Severson, Anna Caroline

Birth: 16 September 1924 in Atchinson, Kansas
Birth Source: 1930 Census Data

Death: 21 September 2015, Leavenworth, Kansas
Death Source: Attended Funeral

Spouse1: Peuker, Betty Jane

Narrative

He joined the U.S. Army in May 1943 and served in WWII, earning four Bronze Stars. During his life, he worked for MO Pacific truck lines and T.G. &Y truck lines as an over-the-road truck driver for approximately 40 years. Ken and Betty also owned the White Church Trailer sales in KCKS. Kenneth was a proud member of the VFW Post #56 in Leavenworth, KS.

Research Notes

Sources

Birth:          U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Ancestry)

1930 Census:  Shannon, Atchison County, Kansas
1940 Census:  Shannon, Atchison County, Kansas
1950 Census:  Shannon, Atchison County, Kansas

Overland Park Funeral Home Obituary - Kenneth Edward Reeves, 2015