Kathleen M. Alexander, 67, of Topeka, passed away on August 7, 2010. She was born November 12, 1942, in Durham, North Carolina, the daughter of Edward and Margaret Goldrich Tucker, Sr. Kathleen grew up in the Topeka community, graduating from Topeka High in 1960.
After graduation, she moved to California, where she began her career with the Air Force. After serving with the Air Force, she moved back to Topeka, where she worked with the Coast Guard, until her retirement. Kathleen made her career serving as a civilian personnel executive secretary in the United States Air Force and Coast Guard.
Katheen is survived by a son, Winston A. Alexander; brother, Edward Tucker, Jr.; sister, Agnes Nzekwe; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by a brother, Clifford S. Patterson.
Kathleen has been cremated and in accordance with her wishes, no services are planned at this time.