The Topeka Daily Capital Wednesday June 14, 1939 Miss Rosa May Bennett. Miss Rosa May BENNETT, sister of the late Charles BENNETT of Topeka, died recently in Los Angeles, Calif. She spent her early life in Topeka, later moving to Atchison. She moved to Los Angeles about fifteen years ago. Burial was in Los Angeles.

The Topeka Daily Capital Wednesday June 14, 1939 Mrs. Irvin Trowbridge. Mrs. Irvin TROWBRIDGE, 86, died tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Zelma LATHAN, in Kansas City, Mo., according to word received in Topeka. Besides her daughter, she is survived by one granddaughter, Virgina LATHAM; two sisters, Mrs. W.H. BROWN and Mrs. J.L. CALIHAN, both of Topeka. Graveside services will be held at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.

The Topeka Daily Capital Wednesday June 14, 1939 Robert C. Barnes. Robert C. BARNES, 51, died Tuesday night at his home, Twenty-fifth and Jefferson streets. He was born in Jefferson County and had been a resident of Topeka for the past thirty-five years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Almedia BARNES of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Levia McCAIN; four sons, Harry, Robert Jr., John and Lloyd BARNES; thre sisters, Mrs. C.F. BURGEN, Mrs. Lloyd PRICE and Mrs. Walter PIERCE; two brothers, William BARNES and Frank BARNES, all of Topeka, and one grandchild. The body was taken to the Sanders-McMichael Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Wednesday June 14, 1939 Joseph Raine. Joseph RAINE, 75, died Tuesday at his home in Maplehill. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, came to Kansas with his parents at the age of six, and settled on a farm at Wells Creek. Later they moved to Maplehill where he spent the rest of his life. Mr. and Mrs. RAINE celebrated their golden anniversary three years ago. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Addie RAINE of the home; three sons, Lee, Lester and Francis RAINE; two daughters, Mrs. Jessie ARNOLD, all of Maplehill and Mrs. Annee SANDER of Alma; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Stone Church in Maplehill. The body will lie in state at the home until the funeral hour.

The Topeka Daily Capital Wednesday June 14, 1939 Mrs. Flora J. Kirby. Funeral services for Mrs. Flora J. KIRBY, 83, or Rossville, who died Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Walter McCLEERY, in Rossville, will be Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Peebler's Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Rossville Cemetery. Mrs. KIRBY was born October 2, 1856, in Ohio, came to Holton, Kan., in 1885, where she lived until 1912, when she moved to Rossville. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Surviving are four children, Mrs. Ed PATTERSON of Mayetta; Mrs. R.G. HULL, Montana; Robert KIRBY and Mrs. McCLEERY of Rossville; fifteen grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

The Topeka Daily Capital Wednesday June 14, 1939 Mrs. Julia Ann Hoy. Mrs. Julia Ann HOY, 73, resident of Auburn community for the past seventy-one years, died Tuesday at her home there. She was born February 23, 1866, in South Bend, Ind., and came to Kansas with her parents at the age of two, settling at Auburn. She married William A. HOY in May, 1881, and was a member of the Auburn Methodist Church. Besides her husband she is survived by five children, Mrs. Edith TAYLOR of the home; Jesse HOY, Wakarusa; Mrs. Sadie TAYLOR, Albuquerque, N.M.; Mrs. Addie HITZ, and George HOY, also of the home; twelve grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and one sister of the home address. Funeral services will be Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Auburn Methodist Church, with interment in the Auburn Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Tuesday June 13, 1939 Mrs. Martha J. Gardiner. Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Jane GARDINER, 83, wife of the late, John W. GARDINER, who died Monday at her home, 1124 Grand Avenue, will be Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary.Burial will be Mount Hope Cemetery. She was born August 21, 1855, at Mt. Pleasant, Ill., came to Kansas at the age of four and had been a resident of Topeka for the past fifty-seven years. She was a member of the First Christian Church. Surviving are one son, J.W. GARDINER, Topeka; three daughters, Mrs. Edna CURRIER, Greenwood, Ark.; Miss Fay and Miss Sibyl GARDINER, both of the home.

The Topeka Daily Capital Monday June 12, 1939 Mrs. C.H. Reed. Mrs. C. H. REED, former Topekan, died Sunday in St. Louis. Her husband was associated with the Security Benefit Association several years in Topeka and went to St. Louis three years ago as district manager of the Association. The body will be taken to Springfield, Mo., where funeral services will be Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Lohrmeyer Funeral Home.

The Topeka Daily Capital Monday June 12, 1939 John L. Coleman. John L. COLEMAN, 62, of Mayetta, Kan., died Sunday in a local hospital. He was born March 2, 1877 in Topeka and had been a residents of Shawnee and Jackson counties all of his life. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Leo HEADS, Highland, Kan.; one son, Calvin L. COLEMAN, Mayetta; four sisters, Mrs. Lilly RICHMOND, Mayetta; Mrs. Ida CHLES, Oklahoma; Mrs. Anna BATES and Mrs. Nellie NICHOLSON, both of Topeka.; one brother, Walter COLEMAN, also of Topeka and three grandchildren. The body was taken to Peebler's Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Monday June 12, 1939 Mrs. Agnes Fuller. Mrs. Agnes FULLER, 77, died Sunday morning at her home in Eudora, Kan. She had been a resident of Eudora for fifty-five years and was one of the organizers of the Eudora Methodist Church, which received its charter in 1885. She was the widow of W.A. FULLER, prominent Eudora Hardware salesman. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. John MOODY and Miss Lillian FULLER, both of Eudora, and one sister, Miss Minnie McCREA of Eudora. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Eudora Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Eudora Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Monday June 12, 1939 Swan Olson. Swan Olson, 85, bricklayer and stonemason, died Sunday night at his home, 1025 Lane Street. He was born March 23, 1854 in Sweden and had made his home in Topeka since 1885. He was a charter member of the Bricklayers and Stonemasons Union of Topeka and was a member of Sunflower Camp. No. 536, Modern Woodmen of America. He is survived by two daughters, Miss Helen and Miss Mabel OLSON; a son, Norris OLSON, and a grandchild, Marimae OLSON, all of Topeka. The body will lie in state at Penwell's Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements. Burial will be in Topeka Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 Richard B. Henre. Richard B. HENRE, 90, retired Holton farmer, died Thursday at a Holton hospital. Born January 23, 1868, in Platte County, Mo., he had lived in Holton 30 years, making his home the past eight years at the City Hotel. He is survived by two nieces. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mercer Funeral Home, Holton, with burial plans to be announced.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 Elliott Laughters. Elliott LAUGHTERS, father of Mrs. Cecil FOX, of Topeka, died Thursday in a Greenville, Tenn., hospital. Other survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ella Laughters, of the home in Greenville; two daughters, Mrs. J.T. LOVE and Mrs. Dwane RENNER both of Greenville; three sons, Clyde Laughters, Bob Laughters and Cecil Laughters, all of Dayton, Ohio; and ten grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Greenville Methodist Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, Greenville.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 Mrs. Jean DONALSON, 71, wife of Ray Donalson, retired Topeka police officer, died Thursday morning at her home, 1124 West 16th. She was born November 22, 1886, at Cuba, Kan., and had lived in Topeka 38 years. She operated a beauty shop at her home and was a member of the Trinity Methodist Church. Besides her husband, she is survived by a sister, Mrs. B. N. POLLEY, Emporia; a brother, D.R. KELLEY, Hot Springs, Ark., and a half-brother, Edward KELLEY, Belleville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hope Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 Rufus K. Trivet. Rufus K. TRIVETT, 77, of Onaga, died Wednesday following a heart attack. He had been employed by the Lawrence Daily Journal-World for 32 years prior to his retirement several years ago. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Carrie Trivett, of the home; a son, Wilmer Trivett, Lancaster, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Gene GALKENSTEIN, Onaga, and Mrs. LeRoy HIGGINS, Prairie Village; a brother, Clayton Trivett, Gold Beach, Ore.; seven grandchildren and one great-grandson. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, at Tessendorf Funeral Home, Onaga, with burial in the Onaga cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 Mrs. Lessie Matthews. Mrs. Lessie MATTHEWS, aunt of Vence O. CRAIG, 1179 Buchanan, died Tuesday in Providence, Ky. Funeral services and burial will be Saturday afternoon in Providence.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 Dr. Elizabeth Sweet. Dr. Elizabeth SWEET, 41, former Topekan, died March 23, in San Jose, Calif. Doctor Sweet was the daughter of Ray UFFORD, former manager of the J.C. Penny Store in Topeka, and Mrs. Ufford. She was graduated from the University of Kansas Medical School and later took a course in pathology in New York City. She practiced under the professional name of Elizabeth U. CORBETT. She had planned to open her own laboratory in San Jose when her last illness developed. Besides her parents, now of Campbell, Calif., she is survived by her husband, Louis F. Sweet of the home a son, David Kevin Sweet, 4, of the home. Funeral services were in San Jose, Calif.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 George W. Kerr. George Washington KERR, 91, died Thursday afternoon in a Burlingame rest home. Born April 20, 1866, in Perry, he had lived in Maple Hill, Eskridge, Kansas City, Kan., and recently in Osage City. He was a farmer and a member of Modern Woodmen of America. Survivors include two sons, John Kerr of Osage City and David Kerr of Eudora, and a sister, Mrs. John DRAPER, of Tulsa. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mount Pleasant Cemetery south of Tecumseh. Carey Funeral Home of Burlingame is in charge.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 Herman L. Miller. Herman Louis MILLER, 77, of St. Marys, died of a heart attack Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Miller was born August 19, 1880, at St. George, Kan., and was married to Mary Reid July 9, 1909, in Topeka. Most of his life he farmed near Maple Hill. He also had lived in Rossville. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Mary BOLIN of St. Marys and Mrs. Isabella JONES, Lee's Summit, Mo.; two sisters, Mrs. Fred CLARK, Maple Hill, and Mrs. Oscar HAMMARLUND, Topeka; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the St. Marys Methodist Church with burial in Maple Hill Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 28, 1958 Herman A. Hastings. Herman A. HASTINGS, 60, of Newton, died Thursday in a Topeka hospital. He had been a Santa Fe employee at Newton for 14 years and was a member of the Eagles, IOOF and Rebekah Lodges of Newton. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Pearl HASTINGS, of the home; six sons, Norman L., Herman A. Jr., Warren J., Billy J., Jack K., and Stephen H. Hastings, all of Wichita; a daughter, Mrs. Sadie M. CLINGERMAN, WIchita; four stepsons, David T. and Albert R. JACKSON, both of Newton; Wesley J. JACKSON, Oklahoma City, Okla.; and Charles E. JACKSON, Oakland, Calif.; and five stepdaughters, Mrs. Clara ADAMS, Manitous, Okla.; Mrs. Faye ADAMS, Modesto, Calif.; Mrs. Mary COLLAN, Richmond, Calif.; Ann EASTER, Haysville, Kan., and Mrs. Beatrice FRISEN, Newton. Penwell-Gabel Funeral home is in charge of local arrangements. The Moody Funeral Home of Newton will have charge of the arrangements at Newton.