Jane Tongier obituary: Jane Tongier's Obituary, Dove Topeka
In Memory Of
Jane Tongier
1948 - 2024
In Memory Of
Jane Tongier
1948 - 2024
Martha “Jane” (Roberts) Tongier, 76, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
She was born January 26, 1948, in Edna, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd Olin and Geneva Beatrice (Phipps) Roberts. She was a 1966 graduate of Field Kindley High School in Coffeyville, Kansas. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Psychology from the University of Kansas. Jane resided in Coffeyville, Kansas until moving to Lawrence to attend college, residing there until moving to Topeka in 2020.
Jane was employed by Keystone Learning Services in Lecompton, Kansas for 18 years until retiring.
Jane married Randy Wayne Tongier on May 31, 1969 in Coffeyville, Kansas. He survives in Topeka. Other survivors include her son, Brian C. Tongier; her daughter, Sarah E. Tongier; both of Topeka; and her brothers, D.L. (Judy) Roberts of Coffeyville, KS and Wayne Roberts of Grand Junction, CO.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Jane enjoyed reading mystery novels, gardening and spending time with her family.
No services are scheduled. Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel in Topeka is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be made to World Wildlife Fund (https://protect.worldwildlife.org) or Heifer International (https://www.heifer.org).
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She was born January 26, 1948, in Edna, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd Olin and Geneva Beatrice (Phipps) Roberts. She was a 1966 graduate of Field Kindley High School in Coffeyville, Kansas. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Psychology from the University of Kansas. Jane resided in Coffeyville, Kansas until moving to Lawrence to attend college, residing there until moving to Topeka in 2020.
Jane was employed by Keystone Learning Services in Lecompton, Kansas for 18 years until retiring.
Jane married Randy Wayne Tongier on May 31, 1969 in Coffeyville, Kansas. He survives in Topeka. Other survivors include her son, Brian C. Tongier; her daughter, Sarah E. Tongier; both of Topeka; and her brothers, D.L. (Judy) Roberts of Coffeyville, KS and Wayne Roberts of Grand Junction, CO.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Jane enjoyed reading mystery novels, gardening and spending time with her family.
No services are scheduled. Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel in Topeka is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be made to World Wildlife Fund (https://protect.worldwildlife.org) or Heifer International (https://www.heifer.org).
To share a memory of Jane or leave a special message for her family, please click the Share Memories button above.
Martha “Jane” (Roberts) Tongier, 76, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
She was born January 26, 1948, in Edna, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd Olin and Geneva Beatrice (Phipps) Roberts. She was a 1966 graduate of Field Kindley High School in Coffeyville, Kansas. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Psychology from the University of Kansas. Jane resided in Coffeyville, Kansas until moving to Lawrence to attend college, residing there until moving to Topeka in 2020.
Jane was employed by Keystone Learning Services in Lecompton, Kansas for 18 years until retiring.
Jane married Randy Wayne Tongier on May 31, 1969 in Coffeyville, Kansas. He survives in Topeka. Other survivors include her son, Brian C. Tongier; her daughter, Sarah E. Tongier; both of Topeka; and her brothers, D.L. (Judy) Roberts of Coffeyville, KS and Wayne Roberts of Grand Junction, CO.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Jane enjoyed reading mystery novels, gardening and spending time with her family.
No services are scheduled. Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel in Topeka is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be made to World Wildlife Fund (https://protect.worldwildlife.org) or Heifer International (https://www.heifer.org).
To share a memory of Jane or leave a special message for her family, please click the Share Memories button above.
She was born January 26, 1948, in Edna, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd Olin and Geneva Beatrice (Phipps) Roberts. She was a 1966 graduate of Field Kindley High School in Coffeyville, Kansas. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Psychology from the University of Kansas. Jane resided in Coffeyville, Kansas until moving to Lawrence to attend college, residing there until moving to Topeka in 2020.
Jane was employed by Keystone Learning Services in Lecompton, Kansas for 18 years until retiring.
Jane married Randy Wayne Tongier on May 31, 1969 in Coffeyville, Kansas. He survives in Topeka. Other survivors include her son, Brian C. Tongier; her daughter, Sarah E. Tongier; both of Topeka; and her brothers, D.L. (Judy) Roberts of Coffeyville, KS and Wayne Roberts of Grand Junction, CO.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Jane enjoyed reading mystery novels, gardening and spending time with her family.
No services are scheduled. Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel in Topeka is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be made to World Wildlife Fund (https://protect.worldwildlife.org) or Heifer International (https://www.heifer.org).
To share a memory of Jane or leave a special message for her family, please click the Share Memories button above.