In Memory Of
Shirley J. (Neumann) Roe
1934
2020
Shirley J. (Neumann) Roe
August 5, 1934 — October 16, 2020
Shirley "Shan" Jean (Neumann) Roe, 86, of Topeka, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at her home surrounded by family.
She was born August 5, 1934, in Corpus Christi, Texas, the daughter of Edward and Anna Louise (Steinman) Neumann.
Shirley married Robert E. Roe on April 25, 1953 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He preceded her in death on December 5, 2013.
Shirley was a long-serving volunteer for The University of Kansas Health System – St. Francis Campus in Topeka. She loved to play bridge with her women's group and she was a devoted wife and mother.
Survivors include her children, Joe (Jana) Roe of Topeka, Liana (Mark) Hoffman of Canton, GA, Dan (Judy) Roe of Cary, NC, Tyson (Gretchen) Roe of Raleigh, NC and Tim (Amy) Roe of Bonner Springs, KS; a brother, Wayne (Jackie) Neumann of Richmond, TX; 17 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter, Rebecca Roe.
Honoring Shirley's request, cremation is planned. No services have been scheduled at this time. Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals and Receptions, 1321 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, KS 66604 is assisting the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Topeka Rescue Mission, 600 N Kansas Ave., Topeka, KS 66608.
The family would like to say a special, "Thank You" to Interim Hospice for their kindness and care.
To leave a message of condolence for Shirley's family, or to share a special memory of Shirley, visit the guestbook below.
She was born August 5, 1934, in Corpus Christi, Texas, the daughter of Edward and Anna Louise (Steinman) Neumann.
Shirley married Robert E. Roe on April 25, 1953 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He preceded her in death on December 5, 2013.
Shirley was a long-serving volunteer for The University of Kansas Health System – St. Francis Campus in Topeka. She loved to play bridge with her women's group and she was a devoted wife and mother.
Survivors include her children, Joe (Jana) Roe of Topeka, Liana (Mark) Hoffman of Canton, GA, Dan (Judy) Roe of Cary, NC, Tyson (Gretchen) Roe of Raleigh, NC and Tim (Amy) Roe of Bonner Springs, KS; a brother, Wayne (Jackie) Neumann of Richmond, TX; 17 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter, Rebecca Roe.
Honoring Shirley's request, cremation is planned. No services have been scheduled at this time. Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals and Receptions, 1321 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, KS 66604 is assisting the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Topeka Rescue Mission, 600 N Kansas Ave., Topeka, KS 66608.
The family would like to say a special, "Thank You" to Interim Hospice for their kindness and care.
To leave a message of condolence for Shirley's family, or to share a special memory of Shirley, visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Shirley J. (Neumann) Roe, please visit our flower store.
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