DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL MID TOWN CHAPEL
TOPEKA, KANSAS
1. Full Name: Charles "Cloyde" Whitney Age: 82 Years Sex: Male
2. Current address: of Topeka
3. Date of death: Sunday , February 8, 2004
4 Place of death: A Topeka care facility
6. Date of birth: December 31, 1921 Place of birth: Cummings, Kansas
6.b. Parents: Charles W. and Clara B. Crow Whitney
7. Background: Mr. Whitney was an Army Veteran of WWII, serving in the 76th General Hospital Unit. He
came to Topeka in 1945. He was employed by the Santa Fe Railroad in the Passenger Traffic Department before
retiring in 1982. He was a member of the Crestview United Methodist Church and Capitol Post No. 1 of the
American Legion.
8. Relatives: Married to: Virginia L. Flin on March 6, 1949 in Topeka. She survives.
8.b. preceded in death by: One Brother, J. Roland Whitney and one sister, Virginia Williams
8.c. Immediate survivors:
One Son: Terrill L. "Terry" Whitney of Topeka
One Daughter: Janis G. Duran of Topeka
Two Grandchildren: Sean Pitt and Kristen Pitt
One Great-Grandson: Joshua V. Pitt
One Brother: H. Raymond Whitney of Topeka
9. Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday at Crestview United Methodist
Church.
10. Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery Topeka, Kansas
11. Visitation times, place: Mr. Whitney will lie in state after 2:00 p.m. Monday at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town
Chapel.
13. Memorial contributions, if any: Crestview United Methodist Church, 2245 S.W. Eveningside Dr.,
Topeka, Ks. 66614 or to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 1427, Topeka, Ks. 66601.
14. Funeral home in charge: Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel, 1321 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, Kansas
66604
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.penwellgabel.com
Director: Brian M. Voigt