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Elberta Jean Viergever Beer Searcy

Female 1927 - 2008  (80 years)


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  • Name Elberta Jean Viergever Beer Searcy 
    Nickname Bertie 
    Born 20 Aug 1927  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 16 Feb 2008  Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 20 Feb 2008  West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1556  Rossville
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 

    Father Leonard A Viergever,   b. 4 Oct 1897, Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 1962, Dover, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Celia Brentlinger Viergever 
    Family ID F7033  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Peter A Beer,   b. 26 Nov 1904, Saffordville, Chase County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1992, Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Mother Adrienne M Viergever Beer,   b. 1 Feb 1903, Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1993, Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship Adopted 
    Married 10 Aug 1947  Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carl Roy Searcy,   b. 22 Jan 1928, Paxico, Wabaunsee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 2016  (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Cynthia S Searcy Lavin Miller
     2. Carl Dean Searcy,   d. 1972
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2018 10:59:29 
    Family ID F7032  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Feb 2008 - Willard, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 Feb 2008 - West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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    Obituary- Searcy, Elberta
    Obituary- Searcy, Elberta
    Elberta "Bertie" Jean Viergever Searcy

    WILLARD- Elberta "Bertie" Jean Viergever Searcy, Willard, died Saturday, February 16,2008 at her home.

    She was born August 20, 1927 in Topeka, the daughter of Leonard and Celia Brentlinger Viergever and later adopted by Adrienne M. Beer.

    Mrs. Searcy worked for Southwestern Bell for 33 years in the Topeka and Wichita offices. After retiring from Southwestern Bell, she worked for five years as a clerk at McClain's Amoco Station in Rossville. She was a member of the Rossville United Methodist Church.

    She married Carl R. Searcy on August 20, 1946. They had two children, a son Carl Dean Searcy who preceded her in death in 1972, and a daughter Cynthia.

    Survivors are her husband Carl of the home, a daughter, Cynthia S. Miller and husband John Lavin of Garland, TX; three granddaughters, Tonya Miller, Olathe, Tishelle Miller, Burbank, CA. and Tianna Spencer and husband Rashid Spencer and their children Noah Spencer and Marlee Spencer of Olathe.

    Funeral Services will be at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at the Rossville United Methodist Church. Burial will be at Westlawn Memorial Gardens in Topeka. Mrs. Searcy will lie in state after 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at Piper Funeral Chapel in Rossville where the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:00 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rossville United Methodist Church or to the Topeka Rescue Mission and sent in care of Piper Funeral Chapel, 419 Main, Rossville, Kansas 66533. Online condolences may be sent to www.piperfuneralhome.com.