Shawnee County KS Archives Obituaries.....ATHON, Mrs. Florence February 15, 1965 ************************************************ 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 March 13, 2010, 7:38 pm The Topeka Daily Capital, Thursday, December 16, 1965 Ex-Resident Is Dead at 77; Rites Pending. Lyndon.--Mrs. Florence ATHON, 77, formerly of Topeka, died Wednesday morning in a rest home. She was born Dec. 18, 1887, in Quenemo, Kan., and had lived in Topeka for 15 years before entering the rest home. Survivors include two sons, Cloyce L. ATHON, Marysville, and John R. ATHON, Overbrook; a daughter, Mrs. Bernice PURDY, 3345 California, Topeka; 12 granddchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two sister, Mrs. Lucille BROOKS, Michigan Valley, and Mrs. Lora LEONARD, Quenomo; and a brother, William DAVIDSON, Quenomo. Services will be announced by the Baker Funeral Home, Overbrook. Additional Comments: KS-FOOTSTEPS, rms File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/shawnee/obits/a/athon2270gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb