DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL HIGHLAND CHAPEL
TOPEKA, KANSAS
1. Full Name: Florence Evelyn Smith Age: 81 Years Sex: Female
2. Current address: of Topeka
3. Date of death: Sunday, February 2, 2003
4 Place of death: Topeka care facility
5. Cause of death:
6. Date of birth: July 12, 1921 Place of birth: Mayetta, Kansas
6.b. Parents: Harry Arnol Woods and Nellie Ruth Anderson
6.c. Years in current city/town:
7. Background:
She graduated from Mayetta High School. She resided in Topeka until moving to Pittsburg in 1963 where she lived until 1994. She
returned to Topeka in 1994 where she had resided since. She was previously active in both Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts of America and a
member of Hope Lutheran Church in Topeka. She was a homemaker.
8. Relatives: Married to: George C. Pendleton in 1941 in Topeka. He died June 14, 1957.
Carl Smith on July 5, 1960 in Topeka. He died January 13, 1984.
8.b. preceded in death by: One Daughter: Janice Louise Pendelton on December 2, 1957.
8.c. Immediate survivors:
Son: George A. Pendleton, Overland Park, Kansas
Son: Carlisle E. Smith, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Six Grandchildren
Four Great-Grandchildren
Brother: Ernest Woods, Mayetta, Kansas
Sister: Hazel Grimes, Lawrence, Kansas
Sister: Mildred Sanner, Tulsa, Oklahoma
9. Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 6, 2003 at
Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel.
10. Burial: Silver Lake Cemetery in Silver Lake, Kansas
11. Visitation times, place: Mrs. Smith will lie in state at Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel after 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday where the
family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other:
13. Memorial contributions, if any: Hope Lutheran Church 2636 S.E. Minnesota Avenue, Topeka, KS 66605
14. Funeral home in charge: Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave, Topeka, Kansas
Brian M. Voigt - Director