Full Name: Roger W. Brammell Age: 60 Years Sex: M
Current address: Topeka
Date of death: March 22, 2003
Place of death: A Topeka area hospital
Date of birth: June 14, 1942 Place of birth: McLouth, Kansas
Parents: Ira N. H. and Freda Edmonds Brammell
Years in current city/town: has lived in Topeka since 1963
Background: He graduated from Oskaloosa High School in 1960 and Washburn University in 1968. He lived in Lawrence, Kansas in 1963 while he attended Kansas University. He worked for the United States Navy for 5 years in Corona, California. He worked for Santa Fe Railway from 1974 to 1995 in the Information Systems Department. He was currently employed at the Topeka Target store in the cash office. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and was a long time member of the church choir.
Relatives: Married to: Barbara Whitney on June 15, 1963 in Lawrence, Kansas. She survives.
Immediate survivors:
Wife: Barbara Brammell, of the home.
Daughter: Kristy Smith, Lake Charles, LA
Daughter: Vickie Melicher, Columbus, OH
2 Grandchildren
Brother: David Brammell, Kansas City, MO
Sister: Betty Tointon, Greeley, CO
Sister: Judith Butler, McPherson, KS
Service time, day, date, place: Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at Klasse Chapel at the First United Methodist Church.
Burial: A Private burial will be in Olathe City Cemetery, Olathe, Kansas
Visitation times, place: Mr. Brammell will lie in state from 3:00 - 9:00 pm, Monday, March 24, 2003 at Penwell Gabel Mid Town Chapel none
Memorial contributions, if any: First United Methodist Church 600 SW Topeka Blvd Topeka, KS 66603