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Virginia Fieger Obituary

Virginia Ellen (Peterson) Fieger

Virginia Ellen (Peterson) Fieger, 92, of Topeka, passed away Monday, November 17, 2014.

She was born December 2, 1921, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Raymond and Bertha (Seal) Peterson. She was a graduate of Topeka High School.

Virginia married Albert Fieger on February 15, 1942. He preceded her in death on June 17, 1996.

She enjoyed bowling, fishing, bingo and spending time with her family and was a member of Topeka Women's "500" Bowling Club & the United States Bowling Congress. Virginia worked in the Bakery Department at Dillon's and was a School Crossing Guard for USD 501 in Topeka.

Survivors include a son, Robert D. Fieger & daughter-in-law Maggie Fieger of Lawrence, KS; grandchildren, Erin Schraad & husband Craig & Chris Fieger of Lawrence, KS & Kim Eubank & husband Chris of Fort Bragg, NC; great-grandchildren, Tyler Davis of Topeka, KS, Elizabeth Schraad, Tim Schraad, Michael Schraad & Carson Schraad of Lawrence, KS & Emerson Eubank of Fort Bragg, NC; and great-great grandchild, Jett Abel of Lawrence, KS.

Funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel, 1321 SW 10th Avenue, Topeka, where the family will receive guests one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Hospice, 3715 SW 29th Street, Suite 100, Topeka, Kansas 66614.

To leave a message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabelTopeka.com.

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Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Nov. 23, 2014.

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November 23, 2014

Bob, Maggie and family,
Sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

John & Jayne Sullivan

November 23, 2014

Maggie, Bob & Family,
So sorry for your loss, may God be with in the days to come.
Debi & Rod Waggoner

Susan

November 20, 2014

Bob and Maggie, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

John Pribble

November 19, 2014

Bob, I'm very sorry to hear of your Mother's passing, It brings back fond memories of our Jane Street days.

Janet Seele

November 19, 2014

My deepest sympathy to all your family. Your mother's/grandmother's love is within all of you forever.

Julie Crowe

November 19, 2014

Bob, I am so very sorry for your loss. Please know that your entire family is in my thoughts and prayers and if there is anything I can do for you, just let me know.

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