Marvelle M. Dunaway obituary: Marvelle M. Dunaway's Obituary, Dove Topeka
In Memory Of
Marvelle M. Dunaway
1923 - 2016
In Memory Of
Marvelle M. Dunaway
1923 - 2016
Marvelle M. Dunaway, 92, of Topeka, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016. She was born September 3, 1923, in Osawatomie, Kansas, the daughter of George “Pat” and Mildred (Kincheloe) Cockran. She was a 1941 graduate of Osawatomie High School.
Marvelle married Vernon W. Dunaway Jr. in 1945 and they made their home in Osawatomie, Kansas. He preceded her in death in 1993. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Joann Kirk of Tucson and her parents.
Survivors include a son, Jeff (Janet) Dunaway of Topeka, daughter, Gayle Dunaway of Puerto Aventuras, Mexico; granddaughters, Jennifer (Todd) VandeVelde of Topeka and Marlena Adams of Mexico; great-grandchildren, Cole and Grace VandeVelde of Topeka.
Marvelle loved a good game of bridge-she played whenever she could. Most of all, she loved spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Marvelle was cremated. A gathering to remember Marvelle will be held from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Friday, April 29th at Dove Cremation & Funeral Service, 4020 SW 6th Ave. in Topeka.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 1315 SW Arrowhead Rd. Topeka, KS 66604.
To leave a special message for the family, click on the "Share Memories" button at the top of this page.
Marvelle married Vernon W. Dunaway Jr. in 1945 and they made their home in Osawatomie, Kansas. He preceded her in death in 1993. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Joann Kirk of Tucson and her parents.
Survivors include a son, Jeff (Janet) Dunaway of Topeka, daughter, Gayle Dunaway of Puerto Aventuras, Mexico; granddaughters, Jennifer (Todd) VandeVelde of Topeka and Marlena Adams of Mexico; great-grandchildren, Cole and Grace VandeVelde of Topeka.
Marvelle loved a good game of bridge-she played whenever she could. Most of all, she loved spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Marvelle was cremated. A gathering to remember Marvelle will be held from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Friday, April 29th at Dove Cremation & Funeral Service, 4020 SW 6th Ave. in Topeka.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 1315 SW Arrowhead Rd. Topeka, KS 66604.
To leave a special message for the family, click on the "Share Memories" button at the top of this page.
Marvelle M. Dunaway, 92, of Topeka, passed away Monday, April 25, 2016. She was born September 3, 1923, in Osawatomie, Kansas, the daughter of George “Pat” and Mildred (Kincheloe) Cockran. She was a 1941 graduate of Osawatomie High School.
Marvelle married Vernon W. Dunaway Jr. in 1945 and they made their home in Osawatomie, Kansas. He preceded her in death in 1993. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Joann Kirk of Tucson and her parents.
Survivors include a son, Jeff (Janet) Dunaway of Topeka, daughter, Gayle Dunaway of Puerto Aventuras, Mexico; granddaughters, Jennifer (Todd) VandeVelde of Topeka and Marlena Adams of Mexico; great-grandchildren, Cole and Grace VandeVelde of Topeka.
Marvelle loved a good game of bridge-she played whenever she could. Most of all, she loved spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Marvelle was cremated. A gathering to remember Marvelle will be held from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Friday, April 29th at Dove Cremation & Funeral Service, 4020 SW 6th Ave. in Topeka.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 1315 SW Arrowhead Rd. Topeka, KS 66604.
To leave a special message for the family, click on the "Share Memories" button at the top of this page.
Marvelle married Vernon W. Dunaway Jr. in 1945 and they made their home in Osawatomie, Kansas. He preceded her in death in 1993. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Joann Kirk of Tucson and her parents.
Survivors include a son, Jeff (Janet) Dunaway of Topeka, daughter, Gayle Dunaway of Puerto Aventuras, Mexico; granddaughters, Jennifer (Todd) VandeVelde of Topeka and Marlena Adams of Mexico; great-grandchildren, Cole and Grace VandeVelde of Topeka.
Marvelle loved a good game of bridge-she played whenever she could. Most of all, she loved spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Marvelle was cremated. A gathering to remember Marvelle will be held from 3:00-5:00 p.m., Friday, April 29th at Dove Cremation & Funeral Service, 4020 SW 6th Ave. in Topeka.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the American Cancer Society, 1315 SW Arrowhead Rd. Topeka, KS 66604.
To leave a special message for the family, click on the "Share Memories" button at the top of this page.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Friday, April 29, 2016 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Dove Cremation & Funeral Service - Topeka
4020 SW Sixth Street
Topeka, KS 66606
Southeast Chapel (785-272-8844) is assisting the family
Southeast Chapel (785-272-8844) is assisting the family