Frank Zarda1,2,3

M, b. 25 July 1881, d. 30 June 1951
Family Explorer
FatherFrank Zarda Senior1,3 b. 1853, d. 1932
MotherAnna Fierst3 b. 25 Jul 1856, d. 2 Apr 1912
Birth*Frank Zarda was born on 25 July 1881 in Germany.4,2 
Marriage*He married Mary (--------).1 
Death*Frank Zarda died on 30 June 1951 at age 69.2 
Burial*He was buried at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, (Section NW-ABC, Row 20).2 
Grave*The gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
                                                  ZARDA
                         MOTHER                                   FATHER
                          MARY                                        FRANK
     AUG. 23, 1888 - MAY 21, 1957     JULY 25, 1881 - JUNE 30, 1951.2

Family

Mary (--------) b. 23 Aug 1888, d. 21 May 1957
Children

Citations

  1. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  2. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Frank; b. 25 Jul 1881; d. 30 Jun 1951; Father; s/w Mary Zarda; Section NW-ABC, Row 20;      Zarda, Mary; b. 23 Aug 1888; d. 21 May 1957; Mother; s/w Frank Zarda; Section NW-ABC, Row 20; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  3. [S2044] The Shawnee Dispatch, 18 Oct 2006, "Immigrant family built a dairy empire", by Caroline Boyer; accessed 5 Apr 2011.
  4. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1881 (age 38) in Germany.

Mary (--------)1

F, b. 23 August 1888, d. 21 May 1957
Family Explorer
Birth*Mary (--------) was born on 23 August 1888 in Missouri.2,1 
Marriage*She married Frank Zarda, son of Frank Zarda Senior and Anna Fierst.3 
Death*Mary (--------) died on 21 May 1957 at age 68.1 
Burial*She was buried at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, (Section NW-ABC, Row 20).1 
Grave*The gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
                                                  ZARDA
                         MOTHER                                   FATHER
                          MARY                                        FRANK
     AUG. 23, 1888 - MAY 21, 1957     JULY 25, 1881 - JUNE 30, 1951.1

Family

Frank Zarda b. 25 Jul 1881, d. 30 Jun 1951
Children

Citations

  1. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Frank; b. 25 Jul 1881; d. 30 Jun 1951; Father; s/w Mary Zarda; Section NW-ABC, Row 20;      Zarda, Mary; b. 23 Aug 1888; d. 21 May 1957; Mother; s/w Frank Zarda; Section NW-ABC, Row 20; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  2. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1888 (age 31) in Missouri.
  3. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.

Frank L. Zarda1,2,3,4

M, b. 6 November 1909, d. 17 February 1973
Family Explorer
FatherFrank Zarda5 b. 25 Jul 1881, d. 30 Jun 1951
MotherMary (--------)5 b. 23 Aug 1888, d. 21 May 1957
Birth*Frank L. Zarda was born on 6 November 1909 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.6,7,8,9,3 
Marriage*He married first, (-----) Holland.4 
Marriage LicenseFrank L. Zarda and Ann L. Robinson obtained a marriage license on 19 June 1942 at Jackson County, Missouri.1 
Marriage*Frank L. Zarda married second, Ann L. Robinson on 20 June 1942 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, by John T. Webb, Minister.1,10,11,2,12 
(Pallbearer) BurialFrank Zarda was pallbearer at the funeral of his uncle, Joseph A. Zarda Senior on 15 January 1966 at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas.13,14,15 
(Casketbearer) BurialFrank Zarda was casketbearer at the funeral of his aunt, Mary Salzinger on 22 July 1967 at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas.16,17 
Death*Frank L. Zarda died on 17 February 1973 at Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas, at age 63.3,9 
DeathAnother source says he died on 17 February 1973 at Shawnee Mission Hospital, Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas, at age 63.11,2,9 
Burial*He was buried on 20 February 1973 at National Cemetery, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas. The casketbearers were Bob Brunner, Walt Christainsen, Albert De Meese, Leonard Zarda, Jerry Zarda and Edward Zarda.18,2,3 

Family 1

(-----) Holland
Child

Family 2

Ann Lucille Grubisich b. 16 Jul 1915, d. 19 Sep 2009

Citations

  1. [S2369] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, images at Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (http://www.ancestry.com), Jackson, record images for Jackson, 1942, image 9200 of 13962, accessed 7 Oct 2011; Frank L. Zarda, age 32 and Ann L. Robinson, age 26, marriage license 90151, 19 Jun 1942, Jackson County, Missouri.
  2. [S88] The Kansas City Star, "Frank L. Zarda" obituary, 18 feb 1973, page 6C.
  3. [S124] Funeral Card, Frank L. Zarda, 6 Nov 1909, Kansas City, Missouri- 17 FEb 1973, Overland Park, Kansas; burial 20 Feb 1973, National Cemetery, Ft Leaveworth (sic), Kansas.
  4. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Frank M. Zarda" obituary, 29 Jan 1965.
  5. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  6. [S570] Shawnee Sun, "Frank Zarda dies", 23 Feb 1973, page 3A; born Kansas City.
  7. [S88] The Kansas City Star, "Frank L. Zarda" obituary, 18 feb 1973, page 6C; born Kansas City.
  8. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1909 (age 10) in Missouri.
  9. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Frank Zarda; Last Residence: 66212 Shawnee Mission, Johnson, Kansas, United States of America; Born: 6 Nov 1909; Died: Feb 1973; State (Year) SSN issued: Missouri (Before 1951); accessed 7 Oct 2011.
  10. [S2369] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, images at Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (http://www.ancestry.com), Jackson, record images for Jackson, 1942, image 2792 of 13962, accessed 7 Oct 2011; Frank L. Zarda and Ann L. Robinson, marriage license 90151, 19 Jul 1942, Jackson County, Missouri; married 20 Jun 1942, by John T. Webb, Minister.
  11. [S570] Shawnee Sun, "Frank Zarda dies", 23 Feb 1973, page 3A.
  12. [S2546] Rita Miller, "Rita Miller email," e-mail to Patt Ricketts, "Ann Zarda", 26 Oct 2011; obituary of Ann L. Allen (Zarda) published 21 Sep 2009, Kansas City Star; husband Frank Zarda died 1973.
  13. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Joseph; b. 1892; d. 1966; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  14. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Joseph Zarda" obituary, 13 Jan 1966.
  15. [S145] The Suburban, "Joseph Zarda, Sr. Was Co-Founder of Zarda Bros. Dairy", 19 Jan 1966.
  16. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Mary; b. 1902; d. 1967; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  17. [S145] The Suburban, "Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Mary Zarda", 26 Jul 1967.
  18. [S570] Shawnee Sun, "Frank Zarda dies", 23 Feb 1973, page 3A; buried 20 Feb 1973 National cemetery, Ft Leavenworth.

Leonard P. Zarda1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. 7 September 1912, d. 11 June 1990
Family Explorer
FatherFrank Zarda7 b. 25 Jul 1881, d. 30 Jun 1951
MotherMary (--------)7 b. 23 Aug 1888, d. 21 May 1957
Birth*Leonard P. Zarda was born on 7 September 1912 in Missouri.8,9,1 
Marriage LicenseHe and Josephine Hoedl obtained a marriage license on 18 November 1941 at Jackson County, Missouri.6 
Marriage*Leonard P. Zarda married Josephine Hoedl on 22 November 1941 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, by Francis McCaffney, Catholic Priest.9,4,5 
(Casketbearer) BurialLeonard Zarda was casketbearer at the funeral of his brother-in-law, Albert F. De Meese on 21 April 1975 at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas.10,11,12 
Death*Leonard P. Zarda died on 11 June 1990 at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa, 9701 Monrovia Street, Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, at age 77.9,1,4 
Burial*He was buried on 14 June 1990 at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery Mausoleum, Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas.9,4 
Grave*The crypt at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery Mausoleum, Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
                    ZARDA
     LEONARD P     JOSEPHINE F
     1912   1990      1915   1997.1

Family

Josephine Hoedl b. 21 Jun 1915, d. 21 Dec 1997
Children

Citations

  1. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Leonard P. Zarda; Last Residence: 66215 Shawnee Mission, Johnson, Kansas, United States of America; Born: 7 Sep 1912; Died: 11 Jun 1990; State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951); accessed 6 Apr 2011.
  2. [S570] Shawnee Sun, "Frank Zarda dies", 23 Feb 1973, page 3A.
  3. [S88] The Kansas City Star, "Frank L. Zarda" obituary, 18 feb 1973, page 6C.
  4. [S88] The Kansas City Star, "Leonard P. Zarda" obituary, 13 Jun 1990.
  5. [S2369] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, images at Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (http://www.ancestry.com), Jackson, record images for Jackson, 1941, image 4258 of 10906, accessed 10 Oct 2011; Leonard P. Zarda and Josephine Hoedl, license #A86384, Jackson County, Missouri; marriage 22 Nov 1941, by Francis McCaffney, Catholic Priest, 3911 Agnes Ave, Kansas City, Missouri.
  6. [S2369] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, images at Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (http://www.ancestry.com), Jackson, record images for Jackson, 1941, image 9242 of 10906, accessed 10 Oct 2011; Leonard P. Zarda, age 29 and Josephine Hoedl, age 26, license #A86384, 18 Nov 1941, Jackson County, Missouri.
  7. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  8. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1911 (age 8) in Missouri.
  9. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Resurrection Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Josephine F; b. 1915; d. 1997; s/w Leonard P Zarda; Section Gdn Mausoleum 4, Row 04, Blk SB; Zarda, Leonard P; b. 1912; d. 1990; s/w Josephine F Zarda; Section Gdn Mausoleum; 4, Row 04, Blk SB; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  10. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), DeMeese, Albert F; b. 26 Jul 1915; d. 18 Apr 1975; Husband, PVT US Army World War II; s/w Margaret R Zarda DeMeese; Section NW-ABC, Row 20; DeMeese, Margaret R Zarda; b. 20 Aug 1917; d. 14 Mar 1997; Wife; s/w Albert F DeMeese; Section NW-ABC, Row 20; accessed 21 May 2010.
  11. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Albert F. DeMeese" obituary, 19 Apr 1975.
  12. [S124] Funeral Card, Albert F. (Bud) DeMeese, 26 Jul 1915, 18 Apr 1975; burial 21 Apr 1975, St Joseph Cemetery, Shawnee, Kansas.
  13. [S2546] Rita Miller, "Rita Miller email," e-mail to Patt Ricketts, "Fwd: Rita, 7 Facts About Your Ancestors Found in Obituaries", 27 Oct 2011; obituary of Leonard C. Zarda, The Eudora News, 24 Aug 2009.

Norbert T. Zarda1,2,3,4,5

M, b. 28 December 1913, d. 12 June 1996
Family Explorer
FatherFrank Zarda6 b. 25 Jul 1881, d. 30 Jun 1951
MotherMary (--------)6 b. 23 Aug 1888, d. 21 May 1957
Birth*Norbert T. Zarda was born on 28 December 1913 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.7,1,2,8,9 
Marriage*He married Lucy Bernadette Bauer, daughter of Frank Bauer and Pauline (--------), on 28 June 1941 at St Agnes Church, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas.1,10,11 
(Pallbearer) BurialNorbert Zarda was pallbearer at the funeral of his uncle, Joseph A. Zarda Senior on 15 January 1966 at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas.12,13,14 
Photo* Norbert and Lucy Zarda - - 1984 (click on camera for photo).15
Death*Norbert T. Zarda died on 12 June 1996, at home at Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas, at age 82.1,2,8,16 
Burial*He was buried on 14 June 1996 at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, (Section F1-M1, Row 06). The casket bearers were Adam Zarda, Chris Zarda, Don Zarda, Jason Burkhart, Derek Zarda, Josh Goddard and Jake Goddard.1,8,16 
Grave*The gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
                          ZARDA
                             SON
                         DONALD N.
                         1945 - 1962
     FATHER                       MOTHER
     NORBERT T.                LUCY B.
     1913 - 1996                 1916 - 1999.1

Family

Lucy Bernadette Bauer b. 3 Dec 1916, d. 3 Aug 1999
Children

Citations

  1. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Donald N; b. 1945; d. 1962; Son; s/w Norbert T and Lucy B Zarda; Section F1-M1, Row 06; Zarda, Lucy B; b. 1916; d. 1993; Mother; s/w Donald N and Norbert T Zarda; Section F1-M1, Row 06; Zarda, Norbert T; b. 1913; d. 1996; Father; s/w Donald N and Lucy B Zarda; Section F1-M1, Row 06; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  2. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Norbert T. Zarda; Last Residence: 66203 Shawnee Mission, Johnson, Kansas, United States of America; Born: 28 Dec 1913; Died: 12 Jun 1996; State (Year) SSN issued: Missouri (Before 1951); accessed 5 Apr 2011.
  3. [S570] Shawnee Sun, "Frank Zarda dies", 23 Feb 1973, page 3A.
  4. [S88] The Kansas City Star, "Frank L. Zarda" obituary, 18 feb 1973, page 6C.
  5. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Gerald F. Zarda" obituary, 19 Jun 1982.
  6. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  7. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1913 (age 6) in Missouri.
  8. [S124] Funeral Card, Norbert Zarda, 28 Dec 1913-12 Jun 1996, burial 14 Jun 1996, St Joseph Cemetery, Shawnee, Kansas.
  9. [S2546] Rita Miller, "Rita Miller email," e-mail to Patt Ricketts, "Norbert Zarda's Obit", 7 Nov 2011; "Norbert Zarda" obituary, The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Missouri, 13 Jun 1996, page C4; born Kansas City, Missouri.
  10. [S2546] Rita Miller, "Rita Miller email," e-mail to Patt Ricketts, "Norbert Zarda's Obit", 7 Nov 2011; "Norbert Zarda" obituary, The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Missouri, 13 Jun 1996, page C4; wife Lucy.
  11. [S125] The Journal Herald, "Norbert and Lucy Zarda" 50th anniversary, 12 Jun 1991.
  12. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Joseph; b. 1892; d. 1966; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  13. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Joseph Zarda" obituary, 13 Jan 1966.
  14. [S145] The Suburban, "Joseph Zarda, Sr. Was Co-Founder of Zarda Bros. Dairy", 19 Jan 1966.
  15. [S2546] Rita Miller, "Rita Miller email," e-mail to Patt Ricketts, "James Zarda", 6 Oct 2011.
  16. [S2546] Rita Miller, "Rita Miller email," e-mail to Patt Ricketts, "Norbert Zarda's Obit", 7 Nov 2011; "Norbert Zarda" obituary, The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Missouri, 13 Jun 1996, page C4.
  17. [S125] The Journal Herald, "Marriage swings for Shawnn's own polka king and queen", by Rob Roberts, 26 Jun 1991, page 4A.
  18. [S2102] Missouri Death Record, Missouri State Archives, Baby Boy Zarda, died 16 Mar 1955, St Mary's Hospital, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, certificate #8486, informant Mrs. Lucy Zarda 10225 Westh 60 Terrace, Marriam, Kansas; accessed 6 Apr 2012; parents Norbert Zarda and Lucy Bernadette Bauer.

Robert M. Zarda1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. 20 November 1915, d. 27 May 1992
Family Explorer
FatherFrank Zarda7 b. 25 Jul 1881, d. 30 Jun 1951
MotherMary (--------)7 b. 23 Aug 1888, d. 21 May 1957
Birth*Robert M. Zarda was born on 20 November 1915 in Missouri.8,1,2,6 
Marriage LicenseHe and Catherine D. Bartberger obtained a marriage license in 1935 at Johnson County, Kansas.9 
Marriage*Robert M. Zarda married Catherine D. Bartberger circa 1935 (date based on marriage license).1,9,5 
Death*Robert M. Zarda died on 27 May 1992 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas, at age 76.1,2,5,6 
Burial*He was buried on 30 May 1992 at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, (Section F1-M1, Row 05). The casketbearers were D.J. Zarda, David Zarda, Frank Macan, Leonard Zarda, Junior, Robert Hauser and Donald Meiners.1,5,6 
Grave*The gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
                    ZARDA
     ROBERT M.     CATHERINE D.
     1915 - 1992     1916.1

Family

Catherine D. Bartberger
Children
  • Edward R. Zarda5
  • F. Louise Zarda5

Citations

  1. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Catherine D; b. 1916; s/w Robert M Zarda; Section F1-M1, Row 05; Zarda, Robert M; b. 1915; d. 1992; s/w Catherine D Zarda; Section F1-M1, Row 05; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  2. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Robert M. Zarda; Born: 20 Nov 1915; Died: 27 May 1992; State (Year) SSN issued: Missouri (Before 1951); accessed 5 Apr 2011.
  3. [S570] Shawnee Sun, "Frank Zarda dies", 23 Feb 1973, page 3A.
  4. [S88] The Kansas City Star, "Frank L. Zarda" obituary, 18 feb 1973, page 6C.
  5. [S88] The Kansas City Star, "Robert M. Zarda" obituary, 29 May 1992.
  6. [S124] Funeral Card, Robert M. Zarda, 20 Nov 1915-27 May 1992; burial 30 May 1992, St Joseph Cemetery.
  7. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  8. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1915 (age 4) in Missouri.
  9. [S2038] Johnson County Kansas District Court Public Records, Marriage License, online at (http://www.jococourts.org), Robert M. Zarda and Catherine Bartberge, marriage license #35MR01559, 1935; accessed 9 Jul 2010.

Florence Zarda1

F, b. November 1919, d. before 17 February 1973
Family Explorer
FatherFrank Zarda1 b. 25 Jul 1881, d. 30 Jun 1951
MotherMary (--------)1 b. 23 Aug 1888, d. 21 May 1957
Birth*Florence Zarda was born in November 1919 in Kansas (based on the 1920 census).2 
Death*She probably died before 17 February 1973 (not mentioned in her brother, Frank's obituary).3 

Citations

  1. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  2. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born Nov 1919 (age 2/12) in Kansas.
  3. [S570] Shawnee Sun, "Frank Zarda dies", 23 Feb 1973, page 3A.

Frank Zarda Senior1,2

M, b. 1853, d. 1932
Family Explorer
Birth*Frank Zarda Senior was born in 1853 in Germany.3,4,5 
Marriage*He married Anna Fierst, daughter of Frank Fierst and Mary Kern.1 
(Informant) DeathFrank Zarda was informant for the death record of his wife, Anna Fierst who died on 2 April 1912 at 2624 West Prospect, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.6,7 
Widowed*Frank was widowed before 1 January 1920 according to the 1920 census.8 
Death*He died in 1932.4 
Burial*He was buried at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, (Section SW-DEF, Row 06).4 
Grave*The gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
     FATHER
     FRANK ZARDA
     1853 - 1932.4
GraveThe gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
     ZARDA.9,10,11,12

Family

Anna Fierst b. 25 Jul 1856, d. 2 Apr 1912
Children

Citations

  1. [S2044] The Shawnee Dispatch, 18 Oct 2006, "Immigrant family built a dairy empire", by Caroline Boyer; accessed 5 Apr 2011.
  2. [S145] The Suburban, "Joseph Zarda, Sr. Was Co-Founder of Zarda Bros. Dairy", 19 Jan 1966.
  3. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1853 (age 66) in Germany.
  4. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Frank; b. 1853; d. 1932; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  5. [S2102] Missouri Death Record, Missouri State Archives, Mary Grindinger, died 12 Dec 1918, 2646 Belleview, Kansas City, Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri; informant A. J. Grindinger, 2646 Belleview; accessed 3 Oct 2011; parents Frank Zarda and Anna Freist, both born Germany.
  6. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Kansas; gravestone photo: Zarda, Anna; b. 1855; d. 1912; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; accessed 26 Nov 2011.
  7. [S2102] Missouri Death Record, Missouri State Archives, Mrs Anna Zarda, died 2 Apr 1912, 2624 West Prospect, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, age 56 yrs 8 mos 27 ds; certificate 13435; informant Frank Zarda, 2624 W Prospect.
  8. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  9. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Frank; b. 1853; d. 1932; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; large Zarda stone; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  10. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Joseph; b. 1892; d. 1966; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; large Zarda stone; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  11. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Mary; b. 1902; d. 1967; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; large Zarda stone; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  12. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Kansas; gravestone photo: Zarda, James J; b. 1929; d. 1976; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; large Zarda stone; accessed 26 Nov 2011.
  13. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Joseph Zarda" obituary, 13 Jan 1966.

Paul Zarda1,2,3

M, b. 1887, d. 1965
Family Explorer
FatherFrank Zarda Senior1,2 b. 1853, d. 1932
MotherAnna Fierst2 b. 25 Jul 1856, d. 2 Apr 1912
Birth*Paul Zarda was born in 1887 in Germany.4,3 
Marriage*He married Marion (--------).3 
Death*Paul Zarda died in 1965.3 
Burial*He was buried at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, (Section F1-M1, Row 03).3 
Grave*The gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
                    ZARDA
     FATHER          MOTHER
     PAUL               MARION
     1887 - 1965     1898 - 1979.3

Family

Marion (--------) b. 26 Mar 1898, d. 2 Jul 1979
Children

Citations

  1. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  2. [S2044] The Shawnee Dispatch, 18 Oct 2006, "Immigrant family built a dairy empire", by Caroline Boyer; accessed 5 Apr 2011.
  3. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Marion; b. 1898; d. 1979; Mother; Section F1-M1, Row 03; Zarda, Paul; b. 1887; d. 1965; Father; Section F1-M1, Row 03; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  4. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1887 (age 32) in Germany.
  5. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Marion B. Zarda" obituary, 4 Jul 1979.

Joseph A. Zarda Senior1

M, b. 11 July 1892, d. 12 January 1966
Family Explorer
FatherFrank Zarda Senior2,3,4,5 b. 1853, d. 1932
MotherAnna Fierst3 b. 25 Jul 1856, d. 2 Apr 1912
Birth*Joseph A. Zarda Senior was born on 11 July 1892 in Bavaria, Germany.6,7,8,9,10,11 
Marriage LicenseHe and Mary Salzinger obtained a marriage license on 30 April 1923 at Jackson County, Missouri.12,13 
Marriage*Joseph A. Zarda Senior married Mary Salzinger on 15 May 1923 at Guardian Angeles Catholic Church, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.12,14,13,15 
Death*Joseph A. Zarda Senior died on 12 January 1966, at home at 5142 England Street, Merriam, Johnson County, Kansas, at age 73.4,8,9 
Burial*He was buried on 15 January 1966 at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, (Section SW-DEF, Row 06). The pallbearers were: Michael Maier and his nephews, Norbert Zarda, Frank Zarda, Paul R. Zarda, A. J. Grindinger and Luke Hartl.8,4,5 
Grave*The gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
     JOSEPH ZARDA
     1892 † 1966.8
Grave*The gravestone at St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Johnson County, Kansas, reads:
     ZARDA.16,17,18,19

Family

Mary Salzinger b. 1902, d. 20 Jul 1967
Children

Citations

  1. [S145] The Suburban, "Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Mary Zarda", 26 Jul 1967.
  2. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920.
  3. [S2044] The Shawnee Dispatch, 18 Oct 2006, "Immigrant family built a dairy empire", by Caroline Boyer; accessed 5 Apr 2011.
  4. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Joseph Zarda" obituary, 13 Jan 1966.
  5. [S145] The Suburban, "Joseph Zarda, Sr. Was Co-Founder of Zarda Bros. Dairy", 19 Jan 1966.
  6. [S1794] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Cards, images at World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (http://www.ancestry.com), Kansas, Johnson County, 0, draft card Z, image 19 of 21, accessed 4 Oct 2011; Joseph Zarda, 4 Jun 1917, Johnson County, Kansas, FHL roll#1643580; born 11 Jul 1892, Bavaria, Germany.
  7. [S147] Kansas City Times, "Joseph Zarda" obituary, 13 Jan 1966; born Germany.
  8. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Joseph; b. 1892; d. 1966; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  9. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Joseph Zarda; Last Residence: Kansas; Born: 11 Jul 1892; Died: Jan 1966; State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951); accessed 4 Oct 2011.
  10. [S1125] 1 January 1920 U.S. Census, Kansas, Johnson County, digital images online at (http://www.ancestry.com), 1920 census, Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee, district 116, image 31 of 42, accessed 9 Jul 2010; Frank Zarda household, farm, family 916, Shawnee Township, Johnson County, Kansas, enumeration district 116, supervisor district 2, sheet 16A, stamped page 168, enumerated 27 Feb 1920; indicates born c 1892 (age 27) in Germany.
  11. [S145] The Suburban, "Joseph Zarda, Sr. Was Co-Founder of Zarda Bros. Dairy", 19 Jan 1966; born Bavaria, Germany.
  12. [S2369] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, images at Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (http://www.ancestry.com), Jackson, record images for Jackson, 1923, image 1150 of 6277, accessed 4 Oct 2011; Joseph Zarda, age 29 and Mary Salzinger, age 21, marriage license #7278, 1923.
  13. [S2546] Rita Miller, "Rita Miller email," e-mail to Patt Ricketts, "Zarda's", 1 Oct 2011; attachment "Zarda Joseph Marriage Record 1923.doc"; Joseph Zarda and Mary Salzinger, certificate #1923A0007278 dated 30 Apr 1923; married 15 May 1923.
  14. [S145] The Suburban, "Joseph Zarda, Sr. Was Co-Founder of Zarda Bros. Dairy", 19 Jan 1966; married 1914 (sic) at Gauardian Angeles Catholic Church, May 15.
  15. [S145] The Suburban, "Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Mary Zarda", 26 Jul 1967; late husband, Joseph A. Zarda, Senior.
  16. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Frank; b. 1853; d. 1932; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; large Zarda stone; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  17. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Joseph; b. 1892; d. 1966; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; large Zarda stone; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  18. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery; Zarda, Mary; b. 1902; d. 1967; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; large Zarda stone; accessed 9 Jul 2010.
  19. [S2567] Cotton Hills Interactive, The Digital Cemetery (online http://cemetery.cottonhills.com/index.jsp), St Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Shawnee, Kansas; gravestone photo: Zarda, James J; b. 1929; d. 1976; Section SW-DEF, Row 06; large Zarda stone; accessed 26 Nov 2011.
  20. [S2044] The Shawnee Dispatch, 18 Oct 2006, "Immigrant family built a dairy empire", by Caroline Boyer; accessed 5 Apr 2011; Ben's father Joseph.
  21. [S1566] Kansas City Star Plus, "Mary E. (Zarda) Hendrix" obituary, 6 Jan 2000, The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Missouri, page B3; accessed 4 Oct 2011.