1. Full Name: Eva L. Shane Age: 57 Years Sex: F
2. Current address: Topeka
3. Date of death: Saturday, October 5, 2002
4 Place of death: Topeka hospital
5. Cause of death:
6. Date of birth: June 28, 1945 Place of birth: Onaga, Kansas
6.b. Parents: Cornelius and Leona Tessendorf Ralph
6.c. Years in current city/town: since 1989
7. Background: Mrs. Shane moved to Emporia in 1974, and to Topeka in 1989. While in Emporia, she
worked fro 12 years for Modine Mfg. Company and part-time at Brown's Floral. She was a member of the
American Business Women's Association. She received achievement awards for her decorating at Christmas, and
for Lawns of the Month in Emporia. After moving to Topeka, she worked at Flexel.
8. Relatives: Married to:
8.b. preceded in death by:
8.c. Immediate survivors:
Daughter: Nita Blanton, Reeds Spring, MO
Daughter: Debbie Ellis, Holton, KS
Daughter: Deanna Alexander, Topeka, KS
Son: Shawn Shane, Emporia, KS
Brother: Kenny Ralph, Topeka, KS
Brother: Stanley Ralph, Westmoreland, KS
5: Grandchildren
Companion: Wolfgang Byrd, Topeka, KS
9. Service time, day, date, place: Cremation is planned private inurnment services will be at Onaga
Cemetery, Onaga, Kansas
10. Burial: Onaga Cemetery
11. Visitation times, place: .
12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other:
13. Memorial contributions, if any: None
14. Funeral home in charge: Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel, 1321 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, Kansas
66604
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