The Topeka Daily Capital Friday June 2, 1939 Mrs. Pearl Fuller Bass. Mrs. Pearl Fuller BASS, 44, of Hutchison, Kan., died yesterday in a local hospital following a long illness. She was born June 20, 1894, in Ash Grove, Mo., and was a member of the Bethel A.M.E. Church at Hutchinson. She is survived by her husband, Robert BASS of the home. The body will lie in state at Bowser's Mortuary pending funeral arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday June 2, 1939 Mrs. Hattie Murray. Mrs. Hattie MURRAY, 67, former resident of Topeka, died Tuesday in Chicago, Ill., according to word received here. Mrs. MURRAY was born and raised in Jackson County and lived in Topeka for many years before moving to Chicago four years ago. The body will be brought to Topeka and funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock at the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary, with interment in Fairlawn addition to Mt. Hope Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday June 2, 1939 (Note: Obituary uses Harry Mark Ives, and Harry Marks Ives.) Harry Mark Ives, Veteran Printer, Dead. Harry Marks IVES, 82, veteran Topeka printer, died Thursday at his home, 1349 Fillmore Street. Ives opened the H.M. Ives Print shop here in 1904. He was born November 4, 1856, in Lee County, Iowa. He attended Iowa State College at Ames, Iowa, came to Topeka fifty-eight years ago and was a printer in several shops before opening his own. He was past president of Topeka Typographical Union and was at one time active in its affairs and a member of the Washburn Golf Club. His first shop was located at 603 Jackson Street, but for several years he had been at 415 Kansas Avenue. Surviving are two sons, Nelson and Earl IVES, of Topeka; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. J.W. HOLMES of Sacramento, Calif. The body was taken to the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary pending funeral arrangements.

----- Original Message ----- From: Jim Laird To: Jim Laird Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:33 PM Subject: Death: Hazel P. TODD, Jr. The Oskaloosa Independent Thursday April 17, 1941 Hazel P. Todd, Jr. Dies. Hazel P. TODD, Jr., 53, of 1012 Boswell, died Tuesday in a Topeka hospital. He was born in Oskaloosa, Kan., and was a resident of Lawrence and Topeka for the past twenty years. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Louise OFFICER, of Topeka; three son, Melvin TODD, Blackburg, Va., and Alvin and Charles TODD of Topeka; his father, Hazel P. TODD, Sr., of Oskaloosa; six sisters, Mrs. Rosa JONES, Mrs. Fannie THOMPSON, Mrs. Marie JONES and Mrs. Ella JOHNSON, all of Topeka; Mrs. Blanche HORTON, of Oskaloosa and Mrs. America HOLLAND of Kansas City, Kan.; three brothers, Louis TODD, of Oskaloosa; George TODD of Kansas City, Mo., and Wesley TODD, of Topeka; two grandchildren.--Capital, 16th.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 21, 1958 David Curtis. David CURTIS, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell CURTIS, 3040 Girard, died Thursday in a Topeka hospital. Besides his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Deborah and Nancy CURTIS and a brother, Steven CURTIS, all of the home; and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R.E. CURTIS, O.Ray TATMAN and Mrs. Florence TATMAN, all of Lincoln, Neb. The Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 21, 1958 Mrs. Nellie E. Baker. Mrs. Nellie Edith BAKER, 85, died Thursday at her home 1515 Gage. She was born September 28, 1872, at Seneca, Kan., and was a member of the Seabrook Congregational Church. She is survived by a son, Harry B. BAKER, of the home; two daughters, Mrs. Ben W. PERRY, Welsh, La., and Mrs. Ed MARLING, Topeka; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a brother, marion E. LANHAM, Kansas City, Mo. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Mondy at the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary with burial in Mount Hope Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 21, 1958 Clark A. Rowley. Clark A. ROWLEY, 77, of Chanute, retired Santa Fe conductor, died Thursday in a Topeka Hospital. Services and burial will be Chanute. Parker Mortuary is in charge of local arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 21, 1958 William DOTY. William DOTY, 78, retired farmer and lifelong resident of the Wamego community, died Thursday morning in a rest home at Wamego. Nieces and nephews survive. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Stewart Memorial Chapel at Wamego, with burial in Wamego Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 21, 1958 Mrs. Ruth Chatterton. Mrs. Ruth E. CHATTERTON, 59, died Thursday night at her home, 630 Garfield. She was born May 23, 1898, at Anamoso, Iowa. She was a member of the Lowman Memorial Methodist Church. Her daughter, Mrs. Joan McDONALD, died two months ago. She is survived by her husband, Chester B. CHATTERTON, of the home; a sister, Mrs. Verna WALLACE, Sterling, Kan., and three brothers, the Rev. Ralph B. COLTON, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Clarence COLTON, LeRoy, Kan., and Forest COLTON, Detroit. The Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday March 21, 1958 Zach Gragg. Zach GRAGG, 81, retired Topeka police officer, died Thursday night at his home, 1208 Monroe. he was born July 2, 1876, in Jefferson County and had lived in Topeka 42 years. He was a Santa Fe special agent for 14 years and a police officer for 22 years, retiring about 10 years ago. He was a member of the Four Square Gospel Church. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Rose GRAGG, to whom he had been married 58 years; a son, Glenn R. GRAGG, of the home; and a brother, Ernie GRAGG, Red Lodge, Mont. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary with burial in Mount Hope Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Captial Friday March 21, 1958 Benjamin Lowes. Benjamin LOWES, 79, died Thursday at his home in Scranton. He was a retired farmer. He was born at Hedley Hill, Durham County, England, on September 14, 1878. He came to the United States at an early age and lived in Scranton most of his life. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Edna DUNN, Columbus; and Mrs. Kathryn HOWE, Topeka; and three nieces and three nephews. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Scranton Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Scranton Cemetery. The Carey Funeral Home, Burlingame, is in charge.

The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday March 20, 1958 Mrs. Myrtle M. Oakley. Mrs. Myrtle M. OAKLEY, 85, of 1123 Arter, died Thursday night in a Topeka hospital. She was born January 27, 1873, at Concordia and had lived in Topeka 50 years. She was a member of the Oakland Presbyterian Church, Oakland Rebecca Lodge and the Oakland Forestry Club. She is survived by two sons, Oliver N. and Howard OAKLEY, Jr., both of Topeka; three daughters, Mrs. Irene E. HUEY, Norman, Okla.; Miss Josephine A. OAKLEY, Philadelphia, Pa.; and Mrs. Victoria C. SIMS, Topeka; two half-sisters, Mrs. Clarinda BYERLY and Miss Wuaneta AMES, both of El Paso, Texas; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday March 20, 1958 Miss Edith Moore. Miss Edith MOORE, 77, of Osage City, died Tuesday at Lyndon. Miss MOORE was born August 18, 1880, in Quincy, Mass., and had lived in the Osage City vicinity most of her life. She is survived by a brother, Ed MOORE, of 1272 Lane. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the McElfresh Mortuary in Osage City. Burial will be in Arvonia Cemetery south of Osage City.

The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday March 20, 1958 John Dayton Faylor. John Dayton FAYLOR, 43, general sales manager of the Armco Drainage & Metal Products Co., died Wednesday night at his home, 2601 West 26th, after a heart attack. He was born February 14, 1915, at Quakertown, Pa. He was a divisional sales manager for his company at Des Moines, Iowa until he came to Topeka a year ago as general sales manager. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, American Society of Civil Engineers, Kansas Engineering Society, Topeka Engineering Society and the Shawnee Country Club. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ruth FAYLOR, of the home; his mother Mrs. Helen FAYLOR, White Haven, pa.; a sister, Mrs. George HESS, White Haven, Pa.; and a brother, Robert FAYLOR, Greencastle, Pa. The Penwell Gabel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday March 20, 1958 Mrs. Idah M. Buchanan. Mrs. Idah M. BUCHANAN, 82, former Topekan, died Wednesday morning in Wichita. She was the widow of the late George M. BUCHANAN, a salesman for the Palace Clothing Store for many years. She was born February 23, 1876, in Corning, Iowa, and lived in Topeka many years before moving to Wichita 15 years ago. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Regina DEARDROSS, Wichita; a son, John D. BUCHANAN, Dallas, Texas; two stepsons, Earl G. BUCHANAN, Dallas Texas, and Charles H. BUCHANAN, Fort Madison, Iowa; a stepduaghter, Mrs. Nelta EDWARDS, Chicago, Ill.; four grandchildren and two great-granchildren. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m Friday at St. John's Episcopal Church at Wichita with graveside services at 2:30 p.m. Friday at Topeka Cemtery. The Burd-Snodgrass Funeral Home of Wichita is in charge of arrangements.

The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday March 20, 1958 John A. Rosenquist. John A. ROSENQUIST, 76, formerly of Osage City, died March 15 in Seattle, Wash. He was born in Osage City and was in the hardware business there about 15 years before moving to Seattle 20 years ago. Mr. and Mrs. ROSENQUIST celebrated their golden wedding anniversary December 30, 1956. Beside his widow, he is survived by a brother, Carl ROSENQUIST, Marquette, Kan.; and four sisters, Mrs. Ellen LARSON, and Mrs. Nellie THOMPSON, both of Denver, Colo.; Miss Amanda ROSENQUIST, Ottawa; and Miss Anna ROSENQUIST, Osage City. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the McElfresh Funeral Home at Osage City with burial in Union Cemetery, Osage City.

The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday March 20, 1958 Mrs. Eula F. Hastings. Mrs. Eula Fern HASTINGS, 60, of 426 Davies, died Wednesday afternoon in a Toeka hospital. She was born November 9, 1897, at Mound City, kan., and had lived in Topeka 37 years. She was a member of the Pentecostal Grace Tabernacle. Her husband, Tom HASTINGS, died in 1950. She is survived by two sons, Ralph O. HASTINGS of the home and William D. HASTINGS, Salina; two daughters, Mrs. Leona WALTERS and Miss Anna HASTINGS, both of Topeka; a stepson, Leslie T. HASTINGS, Topeka; two step-daughters, Mrs. Ethel HEINEN and Mrs. Edith MORRIS, both of Topeka; a sister, Mrs. Carlie Mae BRUCE, Mound City and seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Parker Mortuary with burial in Rochester Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday February 1, 1952 Thomas Leo Davis. Thomas Leo DAVIS, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Robert DAVIS, 630 Clay, died thursday in a Topeka hospital. Besides his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. ROACH of Topeka. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday in Mount Calvary Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday February 1, 1952 Mrs. Margaret Neuber. Mrs. Margaret NEUBER, 53, died Thursday at her home on Route 1, Silver Lake. She was born December 19, 1898, in Riley County, and moved to a farm near Silver Lake four years ago. She is survived by her husband, C.A. NEUBER, of the home; two sons, Arthur Neuber, Silver Lake, and Carl Neuber, with the Army in Korea; two daughters, Mrs. Lucille BRITT, Route 1, Manhattan, and Mrs. Dorothy BRITT, Silver Lake; a sister, Mrs. Gertrude Neuber, Junction City; four brothers, Victor Huston, LaCenter, Wash.; Caleb Huston, Lawrence; Cecil Huston, Horton and Martin Huston, Milford; and six grandchildren. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Sawtell Chapel in Junction City with burial in Milford Cemetery.

The Topeka Daily Capital Friday February 1, 1952 Henry Bauman, 79, Dies; Resident Here Since 1878. Henry F. BAUMAN, 79, of 1180 Wayne, died Thursday in a Topeka hospital. He was born November 22, 1872, in Helena, Ill., and had been a resident of Topeka since he was six years old. He was an employee of the Karlan Furniture Co. for 36 years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Minnie C. Bauman, of the home; a son, Albert H. Bauman, Annapolis, Md.; a daughter, Mrs. Blanche H. COPELAN, Topeka; several grandchildren; and four sisters, Mrs. Louise SELLER, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Mrs. Helen McMULLIN, Springfield, Mo., Miss Helen and Miss Mame BAUMAN, both of Topeka. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.