Verna Bahnmaier

DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL HIGHLAND CHAPEL
TOPEKA, KANSAS

1. Full Name: Verna C. Bahnmaier Age: 93 Years Sex: F

2. Current address: Topeka

3. Date of death: Saturday , August 17, 2002

4 Place of death: United Methodist Home in Topeka

5. Cause of death:

6. Date of birth: October 4, 1908 Place of birth: Kansas City, Kansas

6.b. Parents: Edward M. and Emma M. Shoemaker Knowles
6.c. Years in current city/town:

7. Background: She lived most of her adult life on the family farm southwest of Lecompton before making her home in Topeka.
She was a homemaker and a former member of the Stull United Methodist Church.

8. Relatives: Married to: Andrew Bahnmaier, May 20, 1931. He died August 17, 1968.

8.b. preceded in death by:
8.c. Immediate survivors:
Daughter: Leah Mae Shaw and husband Ed of Silver Lake, Kansas
Son: John Bahnmaier and wife Lanna of Gladstone, Missouri
Three Grandchildren
Eight Great-Grandchildren
Nine Great-Great Grandchildren

9. Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2002 at Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel.

10. Burial: Stull Cemetery in Lecompton, Kansas

11. Visitation times, place: Mrs. Bahnmaier will lie in state at Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel after 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday where
the family will receive friends from 7:00-8:00 p.m.

12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other:

13. Memorial contributions, if any: Alzheimer's Association - C/O Maynard Cox, 7220 SW Asbury Dr., Topeka, KS 66614
Or To the Stull United Methodist Church - C/O Mr. Howard Hildenbrand, 349 N. 1700 Rd. Lecomton, KS 66050.

14. Funeral home in charge: Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave, Topeka, Kansas
Brian M. Voigt, Director