DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: NEWCOMER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME
TOPEKA, KANSAS
Family contact name and telephone number: Kristin Brust 785-272-7074 (Daughter)
1. Full Name: Gladys B. Brust Age: 78 Years Sex: F
2. Current address: Topeka
3. Date of death: , February 22, 2003
4 Place of death: Topeka hospital
5. Cause of death: Complications due to stroke
6. Date of birth: June 11, 1921 Place of birth: Mitchell, KS ,
6.b. Parents: John F. Wiggins and Mattie Oberst Wiggins
6.c. Years in current city/town:
7. Background: She was a retired School teacher and taught elementary school and junior high school. She
retired from the Pomona school district. She also taught piano. She graduated from Geneseo High School in 1942
and later from McPherson College. She was a member of the Federated Women's Club, Order of the Eastern Star,
PEO and a Methodist women's association. She had served on the state KNEA board and was a delegate to the
national NEA convention in 1965. She married Robert "Bob" Brust on July 23, 1944 in Geneseo. He died March
7, 1992.
8. Relatives:
8.b. preceded in death by: Husband Robert
8.c. Immediate survivors:
1 Daughter: Kristin Brust, Topeka, KS; 1 Son, John Brust of Foley, AL; 2 Grandchildren.
9. Service time, day, date, place: Memorial Services will be at 11:00am, Tuesday, February 24, 2003 at
First United Methodist Church, Klasse Chapel. Memorial Services also will be conducted later in Bella Vista, Ark.
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10. Burial: Bella Vista Cemetery, Bella Vista, Arkansas
11. Visitation times, place: None.
12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other: None
13. Memorial contributions, if any: Ottawa Public Library, sent in care of Newcomer Family Funeral
Home 4020 SW 6th Topeka, KS 66606
14. Funeral home in charge: Newcomer Family Funeral Home, 4020 SW 6th Ave., Topeka, Kansas 66606
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