1. Full Name: Jack Emmett Bamberg Age: 79 Years Sex: M
2. Current address: Topeka
3. Date of death: Friday , July 26, 2002
4 Place of death: Topeka
5. Cause of death:
6. Date of birth: October 24, 1922 Place of birth: Topeka , Kansas
6.b. Parents: Albert E. and Elma L. Barnes Bamberg
6.c. Years in current city/town:
7. Background:Mr. Bamberg spent most of his life in retail sales and management with
S.S. Kresge Company and J.L. Hudson of Michigan. Later he was employed by Boyle Midway Corporation and
then employed by the State of Kansas, where he retired from in 1983.
He was married to Mildred A. Mills on January 25, 1942. She survives.
He served with the 15th Air Force, 376th Bomb Group, 515th Squadron as co-pilot on a B-24 in the ETO during
WWII.
He was a member of the American Legion Post #1 of Topeka. He attended Washburn University in Topeka and
Marshall College in West Virginia.
8. Relatives: Married to: Mildred A. Mills, January 25, 1942.
8.b. preceded in death by:
8.c. Immediate survivors:
Wife: Mildred Bamberg of Topeka, Kansas
Son: Jack A. Bamberg of Colordao
Son: Larry A. Bamberg of Michigan
Two Granddaughters
Sister: Rhea Mroczek of Pennsylvania
9. Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 11:00 a.m, Tuesday, July 30, 2002 at
Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel.
10. Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery in Topeka, Kansas
11. Visitation times, place: Mr. Bamberg will lie in state at Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel from 9:00 to
11:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other:
13. Memorial contributions, if any: None
14. Funeral home in charge: Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave, Topeka, Kansas