In Memory Of
Gary Jean Magathan
1942
2015
Gary Jean Magathan
February 27, 1942 — March 19, 2015
Gary Jean Magathan, 73, of Topeka, KS passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015.
Gary was born to Willis and Martha (Wilson) Magathan on February 27, 1942 in Topeka, KS.
He attended Topeka Public Schools and graduated from Topeka High School in 1961. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Washburn University. Gary retired from the State of Kansas, Department of Health and Environment as a Food and Drug Inspector in 2002.
Gary is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Sanders, Gainesville, GA; two grandchildren, Morgan and Trey; his brother Philip Magathan (Janice), Overland Park, KS; and niece Lauren Kirkegaard (Kory), Chicago, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Contributions may be made in Gary's name to the College of Arts and Sciences, Biology Department, Washburn University Foundation, 1729 SW MacVicar Ave. Topeka, KS 66604.
A memorial service will be held at Mt. Hope Mausoleum Chapel on June 6, 2015 at 11:30 a.m.
Gary was born to Willis and Martha (Wilson) Magathan on February 27, 1942 in Topeka, KS.
He attended Topeka Public Schools and graduated from Topeka High School in 1961. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Washburn University. Gary retired from the State of Kansas, Department of Health and Environment as a Food and Drug Inspector in 2002.
Gary is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Sanders, Gainesville, GA; two grandchildren, Morgan and Trey; his brother Philip Magathan (Janice), Overland Park, KS; and niece Lauren Kirkegaard (Kory), Chicago, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Contributions may be made in Gary's name to the College of Arts and Sciences, Biology Department, Washburn University Foundation, 1729 SW MacVicar Ave. Topeka, KS 66604.
A memorial service will be held at Mt. Hope Mausoleum Chapel on June 6, 2015 at 11:30 a.m.
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