Full Name:Catherine H. Conard Age: 98 Years Sex: F
Current address: Topeka, Kansas
Date of death: September 29, 2003
Place of death: Lexington Park , Topeka
Date of birth: February 10, 1905 Place of birth: Topeka , Kansas
Parents: Daniel E. and Margaret (Stark) Conard
Years in current city/town: life long resident
Background: Graduated from Topeka High School in 1922. She graduated from Washburn University in 1926 and was the last living alumnus of both classes. She taught public school from 1926 to 1943 after which time she became a Washburn faculty member, teaching Chemistry. She was a life-time member of Central Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the American Association of University Women, American Association of University Professors, and the Kansas Academy of Science. She volunteered with Meals on Wheels until she was 88 years old.
Relatives: Married to: (not married)
Immediate survivors:
1 Nephew: Arthur Moser, Santa Rosa, CA
2 Nieces: Emy Lou Winkler, Los Angeles, CA
Peggy Rudolph, Spokane Valley, WA
Many Great-Nieces and Great-Nephews
Service time, day, date, place: A Memorial service will be at 11:00 a.m. at Central Presybterian Church on October 2, 2003.
Burial: Private burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery Topeka, Kansas
Visitation times, place: Catherine H. Conard will lie in state after noon on Wednesday, October 1, 2003 at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel where the family will receive friends from 3-4 p.m. On-line condolences
may be shared with the family at www.funeralchoice.com
Memorial contributions, if any: Central Presbyteran Church, 920 SW Huntoon, Topeka, KS 66604 or Meals on Wheels, 1500 SW 10th Topeka, KS 66604