Mary L Bixby Eggleston

1920 - 1988  (67 years)

• Name	Mary L Bixby Eggleston
  Born	22 Jun 1920	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	12 Jun 1988	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	15 Jun 1988	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I1769	Rossville
  Last Modified	12 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Albert L Bixby,   b. 19 Feb 1873, Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa ,   d. 1 Sep 1960  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Rosa Mae Young Bixby,   b. 5 Mar 1879, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 30 Dec 1947, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 68 years)
  Married	8 Sep 1897
  Family ID	F465	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vern Eggleston,   d. 28 Jun 1972
  Married	7 Sep 1951	Denver, Denver County, Colorado
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2019 02:10:45
  Family ID	F2440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Documents » Slide Show		Obituary- Eggleston, Mary Mrs. Mary L. Eggleston Mrs. Mary L. Eggleston, 67, Tope¬ka, died Sunday, June 12, 1988, at a Topeka hospital. Mrs. Eggleston was a switchboard operator and clerk typist 40 years for Topeka State Hos¬pital before she retired June 20, 1982. She was born June 22, 1920, at Rossville, the daughter of Albert and Rosa Young Bixby. She was graduated from Rossville High School and spent most of her life in the Rossville area. Mrs. Eggleston was a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church and the Eagles Lodge, both at Topeka. She married Vern Eggleston Sept. 7, 1951, at Denver, Colo. He died June 28, 1972. Survivors include three sisters, Ruby Freel and Melba Ziegler, both of Topeka, and Vernadell Macha, Delia; and a brother, Oscar Bixby, Rossville. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednes¬day at Otterbein United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Mrs. Eggleston will lie in state after 5 p.m. today at Newcomer-Diffenderfer Funeral Home where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Memorial contributions may be made to Otterbein United Methodist Church, 2915 W. 8th, 66604.
  		Obituary- Eggleston, Mary Mary L. Eggleston Mrs. Mary L. Eggleston, 67, Topeka, died Sunday, June 12, 1988, at a Topeka hospit¬al. Mrs. Eggleston was a switchboard operator and clerk typist 40 years for Topeka State Hospital before she retired June 20, 1982. She was born June 22, 1920, at Rossville, the daughter 6f Albert and Rosa Young Bixby. She was gradu¬ated from Rossville High School and spent most of her life in the Topeka-Rossville area. Mrs. Eggleston was a mem¬ber of Otterbein United Methodist Church and the Eagles Lodge, both at Topeka. She married Vern Eggles¬ton September 7, 1951, at Denver, Colo. He died June 28, 1972. Survivors include three Sis¬ters, Ruby Freel and Melba Ziegler, both of Topeka, and Vernadell Macha, Delia; and a brother, Oscar Bixby, Ross¬ville. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Otterbein United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery. Relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday (today). Memorial contributions may be made to Otterbein United Methodist Church, 2915 W. 8th, Topeka, Ks. 66604.
  		Funeral card- Eggleston, Mary INTERMENT Rossville Cemetery Rossville, Kansas CASKET BEARERS Warren Osterdahl [sic Oxdandale] Lloyd Miller Larry Freel Don Jensen Gary Macha Bob Macha MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS May Be Made To Otterbein United Methodist Church 2915 S.W. 8th Topeka, Kansas 66606 MARY L. EGGLESTON BORN June 22, 1920 Rossville, Kansas PASSED AWAY Sunday, June 12, 1988 Topeka, Kansas SERVICES Otterbein United Methodist Church Wednesday, June 15, 1988 2:00 p.m. OFFICIATING Rev. George Wine Chase Rev. Allen McCaul, assisting MUSIC "How Great Thou Art" "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" DUET Elva Shepherd Dorothy Shivers ORGANIST Kathy Reiger