Shawnee County KS Archives News.....Deaths and Funerals: August 26, 1919 August 26, 1919 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net February 28, 2010, 12:36 pm The Topeka Daily State Journal, Tuesday, August 26, 1919 August 26, 1919 Deaths and Funerals. The funeral of Columbus C. LYTLE, age 65, who died Monday at his home, 1116 West Fourth stret, will be held Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock from the residence. Burail in St. Marys. Mary Olive PICKETT, age 5 mnths, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard T. Pickett, of Madison, Kan., died Monday at 106 Fillmore street at the home of G.C. CHANDLER. The body will be taken to Emporia, Kan., for burial. George THOREM, age 43, died August 25, at a local hospital. The body will be take to Eudora, Kan., for burial. The body of Martha ROUSH arrived in Topeka this afternoon. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence, 1503 Van Buren street. Burial in Topeka cemetery. The funeral of Milton ALSTROM, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Alstrom, of 2847 Illinois avenue, will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the residence. The fuenral of James F. WITT, who died Sunday was held Tuesday afternon at 3 o'clock from Stonestreet's chapel. Burial in Mt. Auburn cemetery. The funeral of Corp. Ray YOUNG, who died at Camp Bennett, Ga., was held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock at Maple Hill. George Van ORSDOL, age 83, died Sunday at a local hospital. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Conwell's North Topeka chapel. Services in charge of Blue Post, No.250, G.A.R. Burial in Prairie Home cemetery. Adam VARM, age 76 died Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C.H. DYAL, 1108 North Quincy. Funeral will be held Friday afternoon at Hope, Kan. The body may be viewed by friends at the daughter's home between 2 o'clock and 5 o'clock Thursday afternoon. (Note: In The newspaper of August 27, this gentleman is known as Adam ZARM.) Additional Comments: KS-FOOTSTEPS, rms File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/shawnee/newspapers/deathsan748gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb