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- The Topeka Capital-Journal
July 14, 2004
Kenneth Joseph "Skeeter" Clerico, 81, Topeka, died Monday, July 12, 2004, at a Topeka hospital. Mr. Clerico was a sheet metalist for the Santa Fe Railway for 42 years before retiring in December of 1982. He served in the Merchant Marines during World War II.
He was born Dec. 31, 1922, in Topeka, the son of Charles John and Catherine Degan Clerico. Mr. Clerico was a member of the Santa Fe Old Timers Club. He married Claire Jean Rector on Sept. 9, 1945, in Kansas City, Kan. She survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Jeanie Clerico, Topeka; two brothers, Leroy Clerico, Wichita, and Leon Clerico, Topeka; three grandchildren, Jami Barr, Sugar Grove, W.Va., and Kelli Weilert and Linzi Weilert, both of Topeka; and two great-grandchildren.
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U.S. Veterans Gravesites
Name: Kenneth Joseph Clerico
Service Info.: AS US NAVY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 31 Dec 1922
Death Date: 12 Jul 2004
Cemetery: Mount Calvary Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 801 Westchester Topeka, KS 66603
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