DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL
HIGHLAND CHAPEL
TOPEKA, KANSAS
1. Full Name: Ruth LaVerne Kahle Age: 75 Years Sex: F
2. Current address: of Big Springs, Ks.
3. Date of death: Tuesday , August 13, 2002
4 Place of death: A Topeka retirement center
5. Cause of death:
6. Date of birth: October 31, 1926 Place of birth: Council Grove, Kansas
6.b. Parents: John W. & Florence Rutledge Tally
6.c. Years in current city/town:
7. Background: She graduated from Council Grove High School. She resided in Big Springs, Ks. since
1952. She was involved in the family business with her husband known as Marvin H. Kahle
Excavating. She was an active member of Big Springs United Methodist Church and was
active with the United Methodist Women.
8. Relatives: Married to: Marvin H. Kahle, May 27, 1945 in Alta Vista, Kansas
8.b. preceded in death by: One Son: Marvin E. Kahle
8.c. Immediate survivors:
Husband: Marvin H. Kahle, Lecompton, KS
Son: Richard L. Kahle, Lawrence, KS
Son: Gary L. Kahle, Topeka, KS
Son: Gale D. Kahle, Osage City, KS
Son: Randall D. Kahle, Big Springs, KS
Seven Grandchildren
Four Great-Grandchildren
Sister: W. Phyrnne Pinkerston, Junction City, KS
9. Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 10:30 a.m, Saturday, August 17, 2002 at Big Springs
United Methodist Church.
10. Burial: Eastview Cemetery Big Springs, Kansas
11. Visitation times, place: Mrs. Kahle will lie in state at Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel after Noon on
Friday where the family will receive friends from 7:00-8:00 p.m.
12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other:
13. Memorial contributions, if any: Big Springs United Methodist Church, Rt. 1, Big Springs, Ks. 66050
14. Funeral home in charge: Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave, Topeka, Kansas
Brian M. Voigt, Director