IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Roger Walker

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Marsh

Oct 28, 1915 — Dec 19, 2006

Obituary

Roger Walker Marsh, 91, died on December 19 at Kiowa Hospital District Manor, Kiowa. He was born October 28, 1915, at Belle Plain, Kansas, the son of Alpheus and Mabel Walker Marsh. He married Agnes Irene Webber on June 27, 1941, in Emporia, Kansas. Agnes lived until May 1985. Roger's wife Sybil McPherson Marsh survives. Roger Marsh graduated from Argonia, Kansas, Senior High School and earned Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia, Kansas. Roger served as an aviation radar technician in the US Navy in World War II. He retired after teaching mathematics, calculus, physics and electronics at Garden City and Great Bend Senior High Schools. He taught Sunday school and sang in the choir as a member of the Central Baptist Church in Great Bend. After retiring, he moved to Hutchinson, then to Wichita and finally to Kiowa. Survivors also include his brother, Millard Marsh of Anacortes, Washington; four sons: Allen Marsh and wife Nancy of Carmichael, California, Dale Marsh and wife Phyllis of Great Bend, Richard Marsh and wife Pil Sun of Haymarket, Virginia, and Robert Marsh and wife Norma of Mesa, Arizona; eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Roger was also preceded in death by his parents, and brothers Oliver, Russell, Amos and by a sister, Fannie. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a memorial contribution to a charity of choice. There will be no services or visitation as cremation has been effected.
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