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Theresa Burghart Griffiths

Female 1940 - 2001  (61 years)


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  • Name Theresa Burghart Griffiths 
    Born 8 Aug 1940  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 Aug 2001  Delia, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Valencia Cemetery, Valencia, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3663  Rossville
    Last Modified 31 May 2017 

    Father George John Burghart,   d. 21 Sep 1961 
    Mother Margaret Mary Hartman Burghart,   b. 23 Oct 1918, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1988, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1937  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F933  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Birkett (Birky) Griffiths 
    Married 30 Jan 1982  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Michaela Griffiths
    +2. Tamara Lynn (Tammy) Griffiths Vardys,   b. 29 Jan 1974, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 2021  (Age 47 years)
     3. Michael Brandenburg
    Last Modified 31 May 2017 17:13:01 
    Family ID F3618  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Valencia Cemetery, Valencia, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Griffiths, Theresa
    Obituary- Griffiths, Theresa
    Theresa Griffiths
    DELIA —Theresa Burghart Griffiths, 61, Delia, died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2001, at her home.

    Mrs. Griffiths was a customer service representative for Blue Cross and Blue Shield for four years.

    She was born Aug. 8, 1940, in Topeka, the daughter of George John and Margaret Mary Hartman Burghart. She attended Hayden High School and had lived in Delia the past 19 years.

    She married William Birk Griffiths on Jan. 30, 1982, in Topeka. He survives.

    Other survivors include two daughters, Michaela Griffiths, at home, and Tammy Lynn Vardys, Lawrence; a son, Michael Brandenburg, Topeka; seven sisters, Patricia Ann Taylor and Marilyn McLaughlin, both of Kansas City, Mo.. Ginny Trygg, Linda Gilchrist, Christine Gassen and Sandy Newton, all of Topeka, and Rita Greene, Webster, Fla.; three brothers, John Burghart and Richard Burghart, both of Topeka, and George Burghart III, Valley Falls; and four grandchildren.

    Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Parish. Burial will be at Valencia Cemetery. Mrs. Griffiths will lie in state after 3 p.m. Friday at Parker-Price Mortuary where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8 p.m.

    Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care, 200 S.W. Frazier Circle, Topeka, 66606-2800.