Calvin Eugene "Gene" Trollinger

Male 1942 - 2005  (63 years)


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  • Name Calvin Eugene "Gene" Trollinger 
    Birth 7 Feb 1942  Fayetteville, Washington, AR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Dec 2005  North Kansas City, Clay, MO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The Kansas City Star
      Kansas City, Missouri
      Gene Trollinger, 63, passed away December 13, 2005, in North Kansas City Hospital. Gene was born, February 7, 1942, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the son of Calvin and Joanne Trollinger. Gene graduated from Springdale, Arkansas High School, Class of 1960, and served in the U.S. Navy. Gene was a disabled Veteran. After discharge from the Navy, Gene worked for the U.P. Railroad in Nebraska and Colorado. He married the former Christine Kildare, September 5, 1964 in Ogallala, Nebraska. In 1967, they moved to Kansas City, MO. Gene worked for Bartlett and Company Grain for the last 25 years. He was a loving husband and father. He did recruitment for the Razorback Football team through the 1980's. Always a sports fan, he was a little league coach for baseball, basketball and football in Lee's Summit, MO for many years. His love and commitment to sports, children and coaching were a large part of his life. His love of Gospel music, and his Baptist faith, was also a center of his giving personality. He loved life and others and strived always to do his best to serve the community and it's youth as a mentor. His mother, Joanne, and his brother Alan Trollinger, preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Christine, of the home, son Randal of Lee's Summit, MO, daughter Robin Logan of Smithville and her husband, Michael and son Russel of Gladstone, MO. His father Calvin Trollinger of Conway, Arkansas, brother Dennis Trollinger of Springdale, Arkansas and brother Jerry Trollinger of Westvale, OK. His Uncle Joe Trollinger of Springdale, Arkansas, Uncle Sam Trollinger of San Antonio, TX, and many friends. Visitation will be held on Friday December 16, 2005 from 6-8 p.m. at D.W. Newcomer's Sons White Chapel, 6600 N. Antioch Road, Gladstone, MO. The Funeral will be Saturday December 17, 2005 at 11:30 a.m. at White Chapel. Interment will be in White Chapel Memorial Gardens with military honors. The family has suggested memorials to First Baptist Church of Lee's Summit or the American Cancer Society. (Arr: D.W. Newcomer's Sons White Chapel, 816452-8419) Published in Kansas City Star on December 15, 2005
    Person ID I20713  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2023 

    Father MSGT Calvin Henry Trollinger, Jr.,   b. 14 Apr 1921, Fayetteville, Washington, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 2006, Conway, Faulkner, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Jo Anne Adams,   b. 21 Feb 1921, Ponca City, Kay, OK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1954, Ft. Sam Houston, Bexar, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Family ID F7140  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Christine M. Kildare 
    Children 
     1. Randal Eugene "Randy" Trollinger
     2. Robin Renea Trollinger
     3. Russel Thomas "Russ" Trollinger
    Family ID F7141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2023 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Feb 1942 - Fayetteville, Washington, AR Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Seattle and Tacoma, Washington, Passenger and Crew Lists of Airplane Departures
      Name: Calvin E Trollinger
      Gender: Male
      Age: 10
      Birth Year: abt 1942
      Birth Place: Fayetteville, Arkansas
      Arrival Port: Yokohama
      Departure Date: 21 Nov 1952
      Departure Port: Seattle, Washington
      Ship: General Hugh J Gaffey

      Seattle Passenger and Crew Lists
      Name: Calvin E Trollinger
      Arrival Date: 1 Jul 1954
      Age: 12
      Estimated Birth Year: 1942
      Birthplace: Arkansas
      Gender: Male
      Ship Name: General William Mitchell
      Port of Arrival: Seattle, Washington
      Port of Departure: Yokohama, Japan
      Line: 1
      Microfilm Roll Number: M1398_5