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Amelia Serrano Obituary

Amelia G. "Emily" Serrano, age 86, of Topeka, KS, passed away in the comfort of her home and surrounded by her family on Friday, March 14, 2025, in Topeka.

A rosary will be prayed at 5:00pm, and Amelia will lie in state from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, Thursday, March 20, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 A.M., on Friday, March 21, at the church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery-Topeka.

To share a memory or to leave condolences, please visit, www.brennanmathenafh.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home, 800 SW 6th Ave., Topeka, KS 66603.
Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Mar. 19, 2025.

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Memorial Events
for Amelia Serrano

Mar

20

Rosary

5:00 p.m.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

KS

Mar

20

Lying in State

5:30 p.m.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

KS

Mar

21

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

KS

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Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home - Topeka

800 SW 6th Ave, Topeka, KS 66603

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