Full Name: Lala W. Phillippi Age: 86 Years Sex: FemaleCurrent address: TopekaDate of death: Thursday , November 14, 2002 Place of death: Midland Hospice HouseDate of birth: June 4, 1916 Place of birth: Conway Springs, KSParents: Thomas Eldon and Daphna River Chapman Tull Years in current city/town: Over 50 yearsBackground: Graduated from high school in Viola, KS. She attended Southwestern...

Full Name: Margery E. Calderwood Age: 81 Years Sex: Female Current address: Searcy, Arkansas Date of death: Thursday, November 14, 2002 Place of death: Beverly Health Care Center, Searcy, ArkansasDate of birth: June 5, 1921 Place of birth: Jefferson City, MO Parents: Anton "Tony" and Agnes Droste Diemler Years in current city/town: formerly of TopekaBackground: She graduated from St. Peter's...

Judge Dale E. SaffelsJudge Dale E. Saffels, 81, Topeka, died peacefully on Thursday, November 14, 2002, at Midland Hospice House.Judge Saffels was Senior United States District Judge, appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1979. During his law career, he served as County Attorney of Finney County; was elected to 4 terms in the Kansas House of Representatives, including Democratic Leader...

Full Name: Mary J. Gearhart Age: 100 Years Sex: FCurrent address: TopekaDate of death: Thursday morning, November 14, 2002 Place of death: A Care facility in Topeka Date of birth: July 16, 1902 Place of birth: Westphalia, KSParents: William C. and Emma Sarah McGreer Brooks Years in current city/town: Since 1939Background: Charter member of the Topeka Boys Club. Charter member...

1. Full Name: Ora A. Wagaman Age: 78 Years Sex: F2. Current address: Topeka3. Date of death: Wednesday , November 13, 2002 following an extended illness. 4 Place of death: Her home 5. Cause of death: She had cancer 6. Date of birth: March 14, 1924 Place of birth: Waverly, Kansas 6.b. Parents: Fred and Aretha Fann Simmons 6.c. Years...

Full Name: Leo J. Stewart Age: 92 Years Sex: MaleCurrent address: TopekaDate of death: Sunday evening , November 10, 2002 Place of death: A Topeka area care facility. Date of birth: July 8, 1910 Place of birth: Hunter, KSParents: James R. and Edith Bell Baughn Stewart Years in current city/town: He lived in Kansas City, MO for 7 years and...

Nyla Kay Allen Akins-Walker Age:49. Passed away November 9, 2002 at a Topeka Hospital. She was born September 2, 1953 in Wamego, Kansas to Roy "Duke" L & Norma Jean Pageler Allen. She was a graduate of Paxico High School in 1971. Graduated Kaw Area Technical School in 1982 as Licensed Practical Nurse. For the next 20 years she worked...

Dewey E. Smith, Sr., 68, of Topeka, passed away, Thursday, November 7, 2002 at his home. He was born November 8, 1933 at Chico, California the son of James A. and Ruth Naomi (King) Smith. Mr. Smith had resided in Topeka since 1980. Dewey was a military veteran serving in the United States Army twenty years. He had served in...

DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL MID TOWN CHAPEL TOPEKA, KANSASFamily contact name and telephone number: Donna Fulkerson 785-286-3107 (Daughter)1. Full Name: Jeanne Cline Age: 79 Years Sex: F2. Current address: Topeka3. Date of death: Friday , November 1, 2002 4 Place of death: Midland Hospice, Topeka 5. Cause of death: 6. Date of birth: September 12, 1923 Place of birth:...

Robert Christopher Morere, 49, Topeka, passed away Friday, November 1, 2002, at his home.Mr. Morere was born April 12, 1953, in New York, New York the son of John Peter and Vera Jean Zieger Morere. He has resided in Topeka, Kansas seven years.Mr. Morere was retired from the U.S. Army having served from 1978 to 1998. He served in Desert...

Frederick W. Farrier, Jr., 81, died Sunday, November 3, 2002, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka, Kansas.He was born June 18, 1921, at Bethany Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas, to Frederick and Helen Huske Farrier. He attended public schools in Topeka, Kansas, where he graduated from Topeka High School. After his graduation, he completed welding schools in Topeka and Wichita....

Kenneth L. Young, 91, Topeka, died Sunday, Oct. 3, 2002, at Midland Hospice House.Mr. Young was born Aug. 21, 1911, in Osawatomie, the son of Kenny L Young and Myrtle Gregg.Mr. Young was a retired teacher/coach with a Degree from Physical Education Degree from Baker University and a Masters Degree in Education from the University of Colorado. He was named...

Mildred Emily (Watson) Manifold, Age 95, passed away October 30, 2002 at a local nusing facility. She was Born July 19, 1907, in Wabaunsee County, KS the Daughter of:Mother: Emily Henrietta Marie Janssen-Birthplace: Sillenstade, Germany Father: James Watson-Birthplace: Dunbar, ScotlandTwin brother: James G. Watson-died on March 16, 1967 Brother: William Watson-died September 5, 1975 Surviving brother: Harry Watson, Carbondale, Ks....

Full Name: Lucy Romaine Clark Age: 70 Years Sex: FCurrent address: TopekaDate of death: Wednesday , October 30, 2002 peacefully surrounded by her family. Place of death: Midland Hospice House, Topeka Cause of death: a lung ailment Date of birth: May 13, 1932 Place of birth: Topeka, KSParents: Ira Delmer and Carrie Mae Wilder Frost Years in current city/town: 38...

1. Full Name: Alice Wilma Salsbury Age: 85 Years Sex: F2. Current address: Topeka3. Date of death: Wednesday , October 30, 2002 4 Place of death: Midland Hospice House5. Cause of death: 6. Date of birth: July 3, 1917 Place of birth: Casper, Wyoming 6.b. Parents: Clarence and Goldie Mitchell 6.c. Years in current city/town: 7. Background: She was a...

Full Name: Leah Phelon Age: 94 Years Sex: FemaleCurrent address: Topeka, KansasDate of death: Monday afternoon, October 28, 2002 Place of death: Aldersgate Village, Topeka, KS Date of birth: January 29, 1908 Place of birth: West Plaines, MOParents: Albert Nicholas and Josie Belle Pierson Odor Years in current city/town: Moved to Topeka in 1950.Background: Moved with her family to Kearney,...

Full Name: Lucille M. Stevener Age: 99 Years Sex: FCurrent address: TopekaDate of death: Sunday evening , October 27, 2002 Place of death: A Topeka area nursing facility Date of birth: February 8, 1903 Place of birth: Miller County, MO Parents: John and Georgia Smith Swanson Years in current city/town: since 1947Background: She was adopted as a young child by...

Tillie Becker, 90, of Topeka, passed away, Monday, October 28, 2002 at a Topeka nursing facility. She was born August 27, 1912, the daughter of Roscoe and Eliza (Tidler) Baker. She has resided in Topeka since 1926.Tillie was an outstanding golfer who won the Kansas State Amatuer Golf Championship four times as well as winning city and club championships for...

Mildred A. Beach Age 78, of Topeka, passed away October 26, 2002 at her home. She was bornMay 27, 1924 the daughter of William and Verna Combs Wikkerink. She graduated from Rossville High School in 1942. She worked for the Santa FeRailroad and was employed as a Comptroller at various business's in Topeka. She was married to Virgil B. Beach...

Rodney D. Helmke, 50, of Topeka, passed away, Sunday, October 27, 2002 at his home. He was born June 5, 1952 at Zenda, Kansas the son of Dietrick and Elenor (Westerman) Helmke. He graduated from Campus High School, Haysville, Kansas in 1970. He attended Colby Community Junior College where he received his associate's degree. Mr. Helmke was employed 30 years...