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Obituary- Kirkwood, Helen

Mrs. Helen Kirkwood

Mrs. Helen Kirkwood, 91, Topeka, died Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1988, at her home.

Mrs. Kirkwood and her husband farmed in the Grove, Menoken and Bethel communities. She also taught the Mrs. Flo V. Menninger Bible Course at Grove, Silver Lake and Rossville 14 years during which 80 students were graduated from the course. She established a Menninger Bible Class at St. Marys. She taught two years in a rural school.

She was born Feb. 9, 1897, at Vernon, Wis., the daughter of Isaiah and Julia McLaughlin Faris. She spent most of her life in the Menoken, Grove and Bethel communities before she moved into Topeka in 1974.

Mrs. Kirkwood was a member of First Christian Church.

She was married to Charles M. Kirkwood May 1, 1920, at Rossville. He died Dec. 16, 1978.

Survivors include a sister, Alice Robb, 5000 Huntoon. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Davidson Funeral Home. Burial will be in Prairie Home Cemetery. Mrs. Kirkwood will lie in state after 10 a.m. today at the funeral home where relatives and friends will meet from 7 until 8 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to First Christian Church, 1880 Gage, 66604.

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