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Grace <I>Gaines</I> Menninger

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Grace Gaines Menninger

Birth
Chapman, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA
Death
25 Sep 1976 (aged 84–85)
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Original Abbey NW Corridor, E Elevation, 30
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Topeka Capital-Journal, Monday, Sept.27, 1976, page 18:
Grace Menninger

Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Hope Abbey for Mrs. Grace Gaines Menninger, 85, of 4712 W. 6th, who died Saturday in a local hospital.
Entombment will be in Mount Hope Abbey.

She was born in Chapman. She attended Washburn University and was a member of Alpha Phi sorority there. She spent most of her life in Topeka and worked many years for the State Historical Society. She also worked as a librarian for the Topeka Public Library.

She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, the Knife and Fork Club and a life-time member of the Woman's Club.

Survivors include a son, Dr. Robert Menninger, Topeka; two daughters, Mrs. Julia M. Gottesman, Santa Monica, Calif., and Mrs. Martha Nichols, Cheyenne, Wyo.; a sister, Mrs. Robert MacPherson, Stuart, Fla., and nine grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Topeka Public Library book fund to purchase large print books.

Mrs. Menninger will lie in state until noon Tuesday at Newcomer-Diffenderfer Mortuary.
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Topeka Capital-Journal Sunday 26 September, Pg. 24:
Mrs. Grace Gaines Menninger,
85, 4712 W. 6th, died Saturday at a Topeka hospital where she was readmitted Friday. She apparently had a heart attack.

She was born in Chapman. She attended Washburn University and was a member of Alpha Phi sorority there. She spent most of her life in Topeka and worked many years for the State Historical Society. She also worked as a librarian for the Topeka Public Library.

She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, the Knife and Fork Club and a life-member of the Woman's Club.

Survivors include a son. Dr. Robert Menninger, Topeka; 2 daughters, Mrs. Julia M. Gottesman, Santa Monica, Calif. and Mrs. Martha Nichols, Cheyenne, Wyo: a sister, Mrs. Robert MacPherson, Stuart, Fla., and 9 grandchildren.

Newcomer-Diffenderfer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be Tuesday at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Contributor: Nancy L.Brooks
Topeka Capital-Journal, Monday, Sept.27, 1976, page 18:
Grace Menninger

Graveside services will be 3 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Hope Abbey for Mrs. Grace Gaines Menninger, 85, of 4712 W. 6th, who died Saturday in a local hospital.
Entombment will be in Mount Hope Abbey.

She was born in Chapman. She attended Washburn University and was a member of Alpha Phi sorority there. She spent most of her life in Topeka and worked many years for the State Historical Society. She also worked as a librarian for the Topeka Public Library.

She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, the Knife and Fork Club and a life-time member of the Woman's Club.

Survivors include a son, Dr. Robert Menninger, Topeka; two daughters, Mrs. Julia M. Gottesman, Santa Monica, Calif., and Mrs. Martha Nichols, Cheyenne, Wyo.; a sister, Mrs. Robert MacPherson, Stuart, Fla., and nine grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Topeka Public Library book fund to purchase large print books.

Mrs. Menninger will lie in state until noon Tuesday at Newcomer-Diffenderfer Mortuary.
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Topeka Capital-Journal Sunday 26 September, Pg. 24:
Mrs. Grace Gaines Menninger,
85, 4712 W. 6th, died Saturday at a Topeka hospital where she was readmitted Friday. She apparently had a heart attack.

She was born in Chapman. She attended Washburn University and was a member of Alpha Phi sorority there. She spent most of her life in Topeka and worked many years for the State Historical Society. She also worked as a librarian for the Topeka Public Library.

She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, the Knife and Fork Club and a life-member of the Woman's Club.

Survivors include a son. Dr. Robert Menninger, Topeka; 2 daughters, Mrs. Julia M. Gottesman, Santa Monica, Calif. and Mrs. Martha Nichols, Cheyenne, Wyo: a sister, Mrs. Robert MacPherson, Stuart, Fla., and 9 grandchildren.

Newcomer-Diffenderfer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Graveside services will be Tuesday at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Contributor: Nancy L.Brooks


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