Delores Mae Swader Murray Silversmith

1931 - 2018  (86 years)

• Name	Delores Mae Swader Murray Silversmith
  Born	29 Sep 1931	Delia, Jackson County, Kansas
  Gender	Female
  Died	1 Mar 2018
  Buried	7 Mar 2018	Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I25182	Rossville
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Faye Paul Swader,   d. 15 Aug 1940
  Mother	Lillie Zita Behm Swader-Matson,   b. 22 Jan 1901, Delia, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 7 Nov 1995, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 94 years)
  Family ID	F7187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John Arthur (Jack) Silversmith, Sr.
  Married	2 Nov 1974	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2018 13:27:05
  Family ID	F7188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Sandy Murray   2. Debbie Murray Ramirez   3. Pam Murray Anderson   4. Billy Murray   5. Mikey Murray   6. James Wilcox
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2018 13:28:00
  Family ID	F7189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Silversmith, Delores Delores M. Silversmith Delores Mae Silversmith, 86, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, March 1,2018. She was born September 29,1931, in Delia, Kansas, the daughter of Faye Paul and Lillie Zita (Behm) Swader. Delores was employed by Southwestern Bell Telephone for 30 years, retiring in 1986. Mrs. Silversmith was a life-time member of Southwestern Bell Pioneers. Delores married John “Jack” Arthur Silversmith, Sr. on November 2,1974 in Topeka. He survives. Other survivors include three daughters, Sandy Murray, Debbie (Murray) Ramirez and Pam (Marc) Anderson; a daughter-in-law, Gwen Wilcox; a step-daughter, Tanya Jo Silversmith; six grandchildren, Michael L. (Robin) Murray, John P. (Miranda) Murray, Jennifer Murray, Delores (Chris) Brown, Michelle Anderson, Marcy Anderson; many great-grandchildren; and a brother, Bernie (Luella) Swader, all of Topeka. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sons, Billy Murray, Mikey Murray and James Wilcox; a sister, Vera Wright; and a brother, Ora Swader. Delores enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and attending their sporting events. She loved camping, bowling and stock car races. She was a fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and the Oakland Raiders. A funeral ceremony will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at the Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel, 1321SW 10th Ave., Topeka. Interment will follow at Penwell-Gabel Cemetery, Topeka. Delores will lie in state after 3 pm, Tuesday, at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. To leave a message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabelTopeka.com.