DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL MID TOWN CHAPEL
TOPEKA, KANSAS
Family contact name and telephone number: Shirley Jacobson 785-357-7379 (Daughter)
1. Full Name: Flossie M. Painter Age: 96 Years Sex: F
2. Current address: Topeka
3. Date of death: Monday , December 30, 2002
4 Place of death: A Topeka nursing center
5. Cause of death:
6. Date of birth: June 9, 1906 Place of birth: Girard, KS
6.b. Parents: John Henry Jones Lyda DuPree Jones
6.c. Years in current city/town:
7. Background: Mrs. Painter had been employed with the Santa fe rail road. Following her marriage she
worked as a housewife and mother. She returned to work at the powder plant in Eudora, Kansas. She retired from
the Federal Government at Kelly Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX, where she was in charge of inventory of
Airplane parts. Following retirement she spent time traveling around the world.
She was a member of the Silver Lake United Methodist Church and Local Shapter #176 Order of the eastern Star,
Silver Lake, Kansas.
8. Relatives: Married to: Eugene D. Painter 9-12-1925. He preceded her in death 7-1972.
8.b. preceded in death by: one son, Glenn A. Painter, one granddaughter, Connie Foster, a great
grandson, Luke foster, three brothers, Noble, Clarence, and Kirby Jones, and one sister, Neva Dugger.
8.c. Immediate survivors:
Two Daughters: Shirley Jacobson Topeka, KS
Arlene J. Foster Salina, KS
One brother, Floyd Jones Los Angeles, CA
One sister, Ruby Brady Address unknown
9 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and 1 great grandchild.
9. Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 1:00pm, Saturday, January 4, 2003 at Penwell-Gabel
Mid Town Chapel.
10. Burial: Silver Lake Cemetery Silver Lake, Kansas
11. Visitation times, place: Flossie M. Painter will lie in state after noon Friday at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town
Chapel where the family will receive friends one half hour prior to service.
12. Vigil, wake, rosary, other:
13. Memorial contributions, if any: American Lung Association, 4300 SW Drury Lane, Topeka, KS
66604 or to Heart of America Hospice, 3715 SW 29th Street, Topeka, Kansas 66614
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.funeralchoice.com
Director: Richard L. Rausch