The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday April 9, 1936 W.K. Seitz Is Dead. Was Consultant for League of Kansas Muncipalities. W.K. SEITZ, 56, municipal consultant for the League of Kansas Muncipalities, died Tuesday at the Missouri Methodist hospital in St. Joseph, Mo., following an illness of about five weeks. Mr Seitz was greatly interested in municipal government and according to John Stutz, head of the League of Kansas Muncipalities, is probably the only man that ever called on all of the 585 incorporated cities in the state in the capacity of municipal consultant. He was a former city engineer of St. Joseph, and had a notable career as an engineer and expert on municipal management. He was a native of Kirksville, Mo., and for three years studied medicine at Missouri university. His health failed and he went to Tucson, Ariz., where he studied civil engineering for three years. He retunred t Missouri university and was graduated with honors in 1906. He held the post of city engineer in St. Joseph intermittently from 1919 to 1926. In 1926, the went to Melbourne, Fla., as city manager. SInce 1930 he had been with the League of Kansas Municipalities. His headquarters were in Lawrence, but he lived in Topeka. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Claudia Seitz, and a son, W.K. Seitz, a student at Washburn college. Funeral services will be at the Episcopal church in St. Joseph, Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.