Obituaries by location
Keith and Carolyn LeGer
Keith and Carolyn LeGer, Topeka, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Aug. 1, 2004 at Crestview United Methodist Church, 2245 S.W. Eveningside Drive.
Hosts will be their family and friends.
Carolyn Shoemaker and Keith LeGer were married Sept. 4, 1954, in McLouth.
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(Obituary of Carolyn LeGer: "Carolyn LeGer, 75, Topeka, passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2008 at a local care center. Carolyn was born July 12, 1933 in McClouth, the daughter of Ray and Agnes (Harding) Shoemaker. She graduated from McClouth High School. She was a member of Crestview United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School and a member of the Church board. She was active in United Methodist Women and a member of the Board of Directors for Doorstep, Inc. Carolyn married Keith LeGer on September 4, 1954. He survives. Other survivors include a son, Alan LeGer, Topeka; and sister, Patty Wear, McClouth. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and a sister. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Crestview United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. Carolyn will lie in state at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel after 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday and visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Crestview United Methodist Church, 2245 SW Eveningside Drive, Topeka, Kansas 66614 or Doorstep, Inc., 1119 SW 10th, Topeka, Kansas 66604.")
(Obituary of Keith LeGer: "Leslie Keith LeGer, 83, of Topeka, passed away May 4, 2014, at Midland Hospice. Keith was born September 25, 1930, in Oskaloosa, Kansas, the son of George and Mabel (Hudson) LeGer. He was a graduate of Oskaloosa High School and the University of Kansas. He was a former member of Crestview United Methodist Church in Topeka. He ushered KU football for many years and had a special interest in hunting arrowheads and other Indian artifacts, along with mushroom hunting. On September 4, 1954, he married Carolyn Shoemaker. She preceded him in death on August 31, 2008. Survivors include son, Alan LeGer, of Topeka; sister, Colleen Schmidt; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mr. LeGer was cremated. Graveside service will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 9, 2014, in Mount Hope Cemetery, 4700 SW 17th Street, Topeka, Kansas 66604. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Care, 200 SW Frazier Circle, Topeka, Kansas 66606. Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel is handling arrangements.")
