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Leland E. Green

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Leland E. Green

Birth
Brown County, Kansas, USA
Death
12 Oct 2002 (aged 63)
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Horton, Brown County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Leland Green
Published in the Topeka Capitol-Journal 14 October 2002.

HORTON -- Leland E. "Knox-sah" Green, 63, Horton, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2002, at a Topeka hospital.

He was born Sept. 9, 1939, on the Kickapoo Reservation west of Horton, to Charles and Pauline Wahwahsuck Green. He studied diesel mechanics at the vocational-technical school in Atchison. He was a demolition car driver.

He was a member of the Kickapoo Tribe and Kennekuk Church west of Horton.

A son, Earl Green, preceded him in death.

Survivors include three daughters, Ronette Lewis and Lena Lewis, both in Kansas City, Kan., and Elaine Green, Horton; a stepson, Steven Lewis, Kansas City, Mo.; two brothers, Gary Knoxsah Green and Dale Dupuis, both in Horton; four sisters, Nellie Shopteese, Vivian Wisheyah, Charlene Whitebird and Roselle Green, all in Horton; and eight grandchildren.

Services will be at 5:30 p.m. today at the Kickapoo Community Building west of Horton. Burial will be in Kennekuk Indian Cemetery west of Horton. Mr. Green will lie in state today at Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton.
Leland Green
Published in the Topeka Capitol-Journal 14 October 2002.

HORTON -- Leland E. "Knox-sah" Green, 63, Horton, died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2002, at a Topeka hospital.

He was born Sept. 9, 1939, on the Kickapoo Reservation west of Horton, to Charles and Pauline Wahwahsuck Green. He studied diesel mechanics at the vocational-technical school in Atchison. He was a demolition car driver.

He was a member of the Kickapoo Tribe and Kennekuk Church west of Horton.

A son, Earl Green, preceded him in death.

Survivors include three daughters, Ronette Lewis and Lena Lewis, both in Kansas City, Kan., and Elaine Green, Horton; a stepson, Steven Lewis, Kansas City, Mo.; two brothers, Gary Knoxsah Green and Dale Dupuis, both in Horton; four sisters, Nellie Shopteese, Vivian Wisheyah, Charlene Whitebird and Roselle Green, all in Horton; and eight grandchildren.

Services will be at 5:30 p.m. today at the Kickapoo Community Building west of Horton. Burial will be in Kennekuk Indian Cemetery west of Horton. Mr. Green will lie in state today at Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton.


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  • Added: Apr 17, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18983108/leland_e-green: accessed ), memorial page for Leland E. Green (9 Sep 1939–12 Oct 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18983108, citing Kennekuk Church Cemetery, Horton, Brown County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Kelly (contributor 46884835).