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Leila James Logan

Female 1889 - 1977  (87 years)


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  • Name Leila James Logan 
    Born 14 Aug 1889  Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1977  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5356  Rossville
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2018 

    Family Harry R Logan,   d. 16 Dec 1975 
    Married 7 Sep 1916  Green Mountain Falls, El Paso County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Logan Wait
     2. Maribeth Logan Murphy
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2019 14:10:44 
    Family ID F6431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obituary- Logan, Leila
    Obituary- Logan, Leila
    Leila Logan
    Mrs. Leila James Logan, 88, 4712 W. 6th, died Sunday at the Presbyterian Manor where she had lived since 1971.

    She was born Aug. 14, 1889, in Shawnee County and spent most of her life in Topeka. She was graduated from Washburn University in 1913.

    Mrs. Logan was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, Shawnee County Historical Society, Topeka Woman’s Club and the Topeka Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution.

    She formerly served on the Topeka Presbyterian Manor board and was a member of the Washburn University Alumni Association.

    She was married to Harry R. Logan Sept. 7, 1916, at Green Mountain Falls, Colo. They formerly lived at 1335 Wayne many years. He died Dec. 16, 1975.

    Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Wait, 6910 Dancaster Road, and Dr. Maribeth Murphy, San Diego, and five grandchildren.

    Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Contributions may be made to the Harry R. Logan Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Washburn University School of Law and sent in care of the university, 66621.

    Mrs. Logan will lie in state at the funeral home until 2:30 p.m. Tuesday after which the casket will remain closed.