1983 - 1996 (12 years)
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Name |
Anthony Vern (Tony) Armstrong |
Nickname |
Tony |
Born |
26 Oct 1983 |
Stillwater, Payne County, Oklahoma |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
29 Aug 1996 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Buried |
Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I700 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
30 Dec 2021 |
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Documents
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| Obituary- Armstrong, Anthony 2 In Memory Of
Anthony Armstrong-Olson
For Tony
Not many people have the privilege of dying while doing something they love.
Tony was one of these. |
| Obituary- Armstrong, Anthony 1 Anthony Vern Armstrong
ROSSVILLE — Anthony Vern Armstrong, 12, Rossville, died Thursday, Aug. 29, 1996, at a Topeka hospital.
He was born Oct. 26,1983, at Stillwater, Okla. He had lived at Rossville the past 10 years and attended school in Rossville, where he was a member of the junior high school football team.
Armstrong was a member of Rossville Christian Church and the Rossville Little League Baseball team.
Survivors include his parents, Phil D. and Jaimi C. Armstrong Olson, Rossville; a brother, Philip Olson, Rossville; three sisters, Jennell Olson, Phoenix, and Tiffany Irwin and Kristen Olson, both of Rossville; grandparents, Darryl and Margie Olson, Anita Armstrong and Vern and Cynthia Armstrong, all of Rossville; and great-grandparents, Tina Ortega, Phoenix, Erma Gail Riley, Holton, and Janet Marx, Rossville.
Rossville
Boy dies at football practice— A 12-year-old Rossville boy died Thursday evening after suffering an asthma attack at a junior high football practice.
Anthony Vern Armstrong collapsed at about 6 p.m. on a football field at the elementary school in Rossville. Anthony had no pulse and wasn’t breathing when medical personnel arrived.
Anthony was flown by Life Star helicopter to St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Topeka, where he was pronounced dead.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Rossville Christian Church. Burial will be at the Rossville Cemetery. His obituary appears on Page 8-A.
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| Obituary- Armstrong, Anthony 3 Anthony Vern Armstrong
Anthony Vern Armstrong, 12, Rossville, died Thursday Aug. 29, 1996 at a Topeka hospital.
He was born Oct. 26, 1983 at Stillwater, Okla. He had lived at Rossville the past 10 years and attended school in Rossville, where he was a member of the junior high school football team.
Armstrong was also a member of Rossville Christian Church and the Rossville Little League Baseball team.
Survivors include his parents, Phil D. and Jaimi C. Armstrong Olson, Rossville; a brother, Philip Olson, Rossville; three sisters, Jennell Olson, Phoenix; Tiffany Irwin, and Kristen Olson, both of Rossville; Paternal grandparents, Darryl and Margie Olson, Rossville; Maternal grandparents, Anita Armstrong, Rossville and Vern and Cynthia Armstrong, Rossville; paternal great-grandparent, Tina Ortega, Phoenix, AZ.; Maternal great-grandparents, Erma Gail Riley, Holton and Janet Marx, Rossville.
Services were held Monday, September 2, 1996, at the Rossville Christian Church. Burial was at Rossville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shawnee County Fire District No. 3, Rossville, 66533, or to the Topeka Allergy and Asthma Clinic, 1123 S.W. Gage Blvd., Topeka, 66604.
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