Family register
Donald L. Mellenbruch Sr.
Donald L. Mellenbruch Sr. (18 July 1928 – 1 March 1990) was born in near Hiawatha, Brown County, Kansas to Donald Lawrence Mellenbruch and Juanita Rose Lewis Mellenbruch. He died in 1990, in St. Francis Medical Center, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas.
Early life
Donald L. Mellenbruch Sr. was born on July 18, 1928, near Hiawatha, Kansas.[1][2] According to his obituary, he was the son of Lawrence and Nita Mellenbruch of Fairview.[1][3] A February 1927 report in the Sabetha Herald recorded the marriage of Donald L. Mellenbruch of Fairview and Juanita R. Lewis of Powhattan at the Methodist parsonage in Powhattan on February 12.[4]
Later life and death
Mellenbruch died on March 1, 1990, at Topeka.[1][2] His obituary listed his parents, three sons, two sisters, and a grandchild among his survivors.[1][3]