Sarvis, Edgar C. 'Ed'

1912 - 2004  (91 years)

• Name	Sarvis, Edgar C. 'Ed'
  Birth	14 Aug 1912	Thomas County, Kansas   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	SARV.E001
  _FGRAVE	41847223
  Military Service	World War II, USS Leland E. Thomas, United States Navy  [1]
  		Flag of the United States, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
  		United States Navy Shield
  		United States Navy
  		USS Leland E. Thomas (DE-420), United States Navy
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  Death	24 Feb 2004  [1]
  Burial	Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Saline County, Kansas   [1]
  		Headstone, Sarvis, Edgar C.
  Person ID	I50347	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2022

  
  

  Family 1	Crackel, Zella C.,   b. 27 Apr 1906   d. 5 Jan 2000 (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Family ID	F18175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

  Family 2	?, V. Lucille,   b. 1904   d. 1992 (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F18217	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 14 Aug 1912 - Thomas County, Kansas Burial - - Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina, Saline County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Edgar C. "Ed" Sarvis, 91, Salina, died Tuesday, February 24, 2004. Mr. Sarvis was born August 14, 1912, at Brewster. He was a salesman for Leidigh and Havens Lumber Company and Larson Building Center, both of Salina. He was a member of The University United Methodist Church, The Methodist Men, The Salvation Army Advisory Board, The Salina Kiwanis Club, The National and Kansas State Rifle Association, The Quivera Gun Club, a Life Member of the V.F.W. Post #1432, the Destroyer Escort Sailors Association, and the Salina Men's Golf Association. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II in the South Pacific as a "storekeeper" aboard the Destroyer Escort, The USS Leland E. Thomas. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Zella; his second wife, Lucile; a son, John; and two stepsons, Jack Haney and Bob Haney. Survivors included a sister, Rita Cole of Carmichael, CA; a special friend, Audre Bird of Salina; three grandchildren; eight step-grandchildren; and 14 great step-grandchildren. The memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday at the University United Methodist Church, Salina. Inurnment with military honors by the V.F.W. Post #1432 will be in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina. Memorials may be made to the University United Methodist Church or the Salvation Army, Salina.

  
  

• Sources

  [S605] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sarvis, Edgar C., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41847223/edgar-c.-sarvis), none. (Reliability: 2). [S648] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sarvis, Zella C., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19967668/zella-c.-sarvis), none. (Reliability: 2).