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Frederick E Feaker

Male 1919 - 1982  (62 years)


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  • Name Frederick E Feaker 
    Nickname Fred  
    Born 8 Aug 1919  Paoli, Phillips County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 20 Feb 1982  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 22 Feb 1982  Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3525  Rossville
    Last Modified 26 Dec 2019 

    Father Frederick J Feaker,   b. 10 Nov 1890, Hoyt, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1975, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Nellie E Wells Feaker,   b. 25 Oct 1893, Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1974, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 21 Apr 1915  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3093  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joyce Watson Feaker 
    Married 11 Feb 1958  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sherrill Feaker Hollis
     2. Barry Feaker
    Last Modified 2 May 2018 12:37:40 
    Family ID F3095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Feaker, Frederick
    Obituary- Feaker, Frederick

    Frederick E. “Fred” Feaker
    Frederick E. “Fred” Feaker, 62, 1434 S.W. Oakley, died Saturday at a Topeka nursing home after a long illness.
    He was born Aug. 8, 1919, at Paoli, Colo., the son of Frederick J. and Nellie Wells Feaker. He attended Topeka public schools, was graduated from Topeka High School and attended Washburn University at Topeka.
    Mr. Feaker was a member of Topeka Police Department for 27 years and retired as captain and director of public relations for the department. He also was editor and publisher of Topeka Magazine for seven years and editor and publisher of Kansas Sheriff’s magazine.
    He was a member of Second Presbyterian Church, Golden Rule Lodge , No. 90, AF&AM, Scottish Rite Bodies, Fraternal Order of Police, Kansas Sheriff’s Association, Kansas Peace Officers Association, Public Relations Society, Loyal Order of Moose Lodge No. 555, Topeka West Rotary Club, Ambassadors of Chamber of Commerce and Advisory Board of Salvation Army, all at Topeka. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
    He married Joyce Watson Feb. 11, 1958, at Topeka. She survives.
    Other survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Sherrill Hollis, Rosamond, Calif.;
    a son, Barry Feaker, Topeka; a sister, Mrs. Lavenna Newell, Topeka; two brothers, Darrell Feaker, Barrington, Ill., and Richard Feaker, Topeka; and three grandchildren.
    Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Mount Hope Chapel. Entombment will be in Mount Hope Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made to The Salvation Army, 1320 S.E. 6th, Box 599, Topeka, 66607. Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.