DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL HIGHLAND CHAPEL
TOPEKA, KANSAS
1. Full Name: Dorris M. Blossom Age: 76 Years
2. Current address: Topeka
3. Date of death: Monday , March 3, 2003
4 Place of death: Her residence
5. Cause of death:
6. Date of birth: May 26, 1926 Place of birth: Kansas City, Kansas
6.b. Parents: Marvin Russell Bowen and Ina M. Post
6.c. Years in current city/town:
7. Background:
She resided in Iola, Kansas, where she owned and operated Wendorr Ceramics Shop which she sold in 1989 and moved to Topeka where
she had resided since. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Iola, Kansas and Daughters of the American Revolution -
Topeka Chapter and the Ladies Auxiliary of Capitol Post No. 1 of the American Legion in Topeka.
8. Relatives: Married to: Wendell L. Blossom, June 2, 1969 in Topeka, Kansas. He died September 3, 1988.
8.b. preceded in death by:
8.c. Immediate survivors:
Son: William B. Tefft, Wakarusa, KS
Daughter: Mysel E. Sherraden, Topeka, KS
Four Grandchildren
Four Great-Grandchildren
9. Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, March 6, 2003 at Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel.
10. Burial: Prairie Home Cemetery Topeka, Kansas
11. Visitation times, place: Mrs. Blossom will lie in state at Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel after 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other:
13. Memorial contributions, if any: Shriner's Hospital For Children, C/O Arab Temple, 1305 S. Kansas Ave. Topeka 66612
14. Funeral home in charge: Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave, Topeka, Kansas
Brian M. Voigt ~ Director