Eva Sara Strimple DeGraff

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Obituary- DeGraff, Eva

Eva Sara DeGraff
Mrs. Eva Sara DeGraff, 85, Topeka, died Sunday, September 4, 1988, at a Topeka nursing home.

She was born March 30, 1903, at Rossville, the daughter of Frank and Clara Strausbaugh Strimple. She grew up at Rossville and spent most of her life in Topeka.

Mrs. DeGraff was a member of University United Methodist Church, Topeka, and an Order of Easter Star chapter.

She was married to Robert G. "George" DeGraff September 13, 1918. He died September 3, 1977. A daughter, Louise Bitner, died July 19, 1982. Another daughter, June Barnes, died March 20, 1978.

Survivors include a daughter, GeorgeEllen Venturella, Topeka; a son, Paul L. DeGraff, Omaha, Ne.; a sister Jessie Burton, Bolivar, Mo.; ten grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Mrs. DeGraff was cremated. Memorial services were Wed., September 7, at Parker-Price Mortuary. Inurnment was in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 5375 W. 7th, Topeka, 66606.