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Dorothy E Wallingford Reser

Female 1907 - 1970  (62 years)


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  • Name Dorothy E Wallingford Reser 
    Born 8 Feb 1907  Horton, Brown County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 6 Feb 1970  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 9 Feb 1970  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5948  Rossville
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2019 

    Family ID F2392  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harry Rosenult Reser,   b. 1900,   d. 27 Jun 1963  (Age 63 years) 
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2017 20:16:06 
    Family ID F2391  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obituary- Reser, Dorothy
    Obituary- Reser, Dorothy
    Mrs. Dorothy Reser
    Mrs. Dorothy E. Reser, 62, 3131 C. 21st, was found dead Friday. Dr. C.G. Hermann, deputy district coroner, who performed an autopsy, said Mrs. Reser died of carbon monoxide poisoning.
    He said Mrs. Reser was found lying behind a car in a garage with her head near the end of the car’s exhaust pipe. The motor of the car was running when she was found, he said.
    Mrs. Dorothy Reser was born Feb. 8, 1907, at Horton and had lived in Topeka since 1922. She attended Kansas State Univer-sity at Manhattan and was graduated from Washburn University.
    She taught in schools at Delia and later was employed in Santa Fe Railway offices in Topeka. She was a member of the Christian Church.
    Her husband, Harry Reser, died in 1963.
    Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. William Duff, 2115 Harrison, and Mrs. Hattie Gerber, Horton; and a brother, Ralph H. Wallingford, Fresno, Calif.
    Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Rossville Cemetery.