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JoAnn Fiegenbaum Obituary

JoAnn Louise Fiegenbaum JoAnn Louise Fiegenbaum, age 79, of Wichita, KS, formerly of Topeka, KS, passed away August 19, 2013. She was born on March 10, 1934, in Morrill, KS, the daughter of Joseph and Irene Meyer. JoAnn was raised around the Fairview, KS, area and attended Franklin School and Fairview High School, graduating in 1952. She married Harlan C Fiegenbaum on June 14, 1953 in Fairview. JoAnn held various secretarial positions, retiring from Washburn University. She was a member of Christ Lutheran of Topeka, KS, and Holy Cross Lutheran of Wichita, KS. JoAnn is survived by daughter Cindy Fiegenbaum and husband David Haskell of Dodge City, KS, son Carl Fiegenbaum and wife Barb of Rose Hill, KS, and grandchildren Anna, Debra, and Evan Fiegenbaum. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Doris and Elsie, her brother Vic, and her husband Harlan. Funeral service will be Friday, August 23, at 11:00 A.M. at Christ Lutheran Church, Topeka, with Pastor David Schemm officiating. Burial will be at Topeka Cemetery. She will lie in state Thursday, August 22, at 3:00 P.M. with visitation at 7:00 to 8:30 P.M. Thursday, August 22, at Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel. Memorial contributions can be made to Christ Lutheran Church of Topeka. To leave the family a special message online, visit www.PenwellGabelTopeka.com.

Published by Topeka Capital-Journal on Aug. 21, 2013.
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You have our condolences. Rhonda,Linda, Karla, Kelly (Seele)

August 22, 2013

Carl,
Sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother. Thoughts and Prayers with you and your Sister and your families.
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Ron Lopez-Reese

August 21, 2013

Cindy - so very sorry for your loss. My Mom entered heaven a little over a year ago...and I still miss her. What great joy knowing she is in heaven and rejoicing with all the saints. Let me know if there is anything I can do for you. Prayers to everyone in your family.

Sandy (Mathews) Chitwood

August 21, 2013

Our Prayers are with you, From RoseHill Place.

Norma Ward

August 21, 2013

So sorry for your loss.
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August 21, 2013

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