The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday April 20, 1947 Joseph Shenk. Joseph SHENK, 77, died Saturday at his home in Rossville. He was born in Elizabethtown, Pa., and moved to Hoyt, Kansas, in 1880. He had made his home in Rossville since 1891. He was a member of the Chruch of the Brethren. Surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Annie ERB and Mrs. Lida CLESS of Rossville, Mrs. Alice RIDDLE and Mrs. Fannie RESER of Topeka, and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at the Methodist church in Rossville, Monday afternoon at 2 with burial in the Rossville cemetery. The Parker mortuary is in charge.