Ethelyn Gertrude Hook Lynde

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Ethelyn Lynde
Ethelyn Gertrude Hook Lynde, 90, died Friday, February 9,2001, at a Missoula, MT care center.

She was born January 6,1911, in Junction City, to Clyde Monroe and Edna Emert Pearl Hook.

Ethelyn attended Rossville Grade School and graduated from St. Marys High School. She attended St. Mary’s College for Women in Leavenworth. She taught at the Stone and James rural schools near Rossville, and spent many years in the Rossville arid St. Marys communities before she moved to Missoula after the death of her husband in 1993.

She was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, the Altar Society at the church, and the Rossville Literary and Music Circle, all in Rossville.

On July 17, 1937, she married Elmer Edwin Lynde in Helena, MT. They lived nearly 10 years in the Helena and Billings area. With the end of WWII, they returned to the Rossville/St. Marys area, where they lived until after Mr. Lynde’s death. He died October 1,1993.

She was also preceded in death by a son, Timothy E. Lynde, and a half-brother, John K. Pearl.

Survivors include a son, Dr. Loren Lynde Rogers, Missoula, MT; A daughter, Mona Louise Lynde, Topeka; and six grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville. Burial will be in the Rossville Cemetery. A prayer service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys.

Memorial contributions may be made to die Topeka Association for Retarded Citizens, 2701 S.W. Randolph, Topeka 66611.

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