The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday January 9, 1966 C.W. Rouse Is Victim Of Cancer. Charles W. ROUSE, 49, 2307 Hazelton Court, died Saturday in a Topeka hospital. He had cancer. He was born Feb. 28, 1916, at Leavenworth and had lived in Topeka since 1918. He was a member of the West Side Christian Church. He was a veteran of World War II. Survivors include his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. ROUSE, of the home; and a brother, Lyle J. Rouse, Deerfield, Ill. Private services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.