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George Everett Drescher George Everett Drescher, 83, Topeka, died Wednesday, October 16, 2013, at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born November 20, 1929, at Rexford, the son of Reno and Gladys (Allison) Drescher. He worked at Forbes AFB, State of Kansas, and Kaw Valley Bank. George was married to Marilyn Butler on January 11, 1964. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brandy Drescher, in 1985. Surviving are his wife: Marilyn Drescher; son: Alan Drescher; and siblings: Rodney Drescher, Dale Drescher, and Alice Tilton. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 21, 2013, at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Avenue. Interment in Rochester Cemetery. George will lie in state after 3:00 PM, Sunday, at the funeral chapel where the family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 6900 College Blvd, Ste 250, Leawood, KS 66211. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.PenwellGabelTopeka.com. George Everett Drescher

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Published by Topeka Capital-Journal on Oct. 18, 2013.

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October 20, 2013

Marilyn, I am so sorry for your loss. I hope you find it comforting that others care. Blessings to you and your family.

Norma Johnson Priddy

Jeanine Butler

October 19, 2013

Marilyn and Alan - You are in my thoughts and prayers. I'm so sorry to hear of your loss, but Heavens gain.
Love ya, Jeanine

October 18, 2013

My and thoughts and prayer are with you at this time.
Debbie Lake - PLSC.

Anita Stamps

October 18, 2013

Marilyn and Alan, I so sorry for your loss. I pray God's peace and comfort in your time of grief.

Sandy

October 18, 2013

Marilyn, I'm so sorry for your loss. My prayes are with you and your family.

Lila

October 18, 2013

Alan, prayers are going up for you and your family. I'm so sorry for your loss. Remember the good times and know that your church family's thoughts are with you.

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