Sylva Lee Apperson, 84, of Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of Garnett, Kansas, passed away November 5, 2013. She was born September 8, 1929 at Lone Elm, Kansas to Harvey and Mae (Barrett) Spangler and raised in the Anderson county area. Sylva married W. Lynn Apperson on June 7, 1959 at Lone Elm, Kansas. She was a member of the Garnett Christian Church.
Sylva is survived by her daughters, Lynne Cervantez of Riverside, MO and Mary (Steve) Seeger of Delta Junction, AK; her 6 grandchildren, Bobbie Shoemate, Chris Shoemate, Josh Singleton, Aaron Seeger, Courtney Janos, and Hillary Seeger; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lynn in 1985 and her son, Robert in 1976.
A memorial service will be held at First Christian Church in Garnett, KS, 200 S. Walnut, on November 12, 2013 at 10:00AM followed by a graveside service at 2:30PM at the garden chapel at Topeka Cemetery, 1601 SE 10th Ave, Topeka, KS. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church, P.O. Box 126, Garnett, Kansas 66032.