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Mark Schutter Obituary

Mark R. Schutter, 45, of Topeka, passed away Friday, July 15, at his home. He was born Nov. 10, 1959, in Wamego, the son of Robert L. and Mary H. Wertzberger Schutter. He graduated from Topeka West High School and from Washburn University with a bachelors degree. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golf and spending time with his sons. He was also an avid Kansas State Univ ersity fan. He was preceded in death b y his father, Robert L. Schutter. Survivors include his mother, Mary H. Schutter,Topeka; two sons, Erik and Brendon Schutter, Westfield, Mass.; a stepson, Bryan Schlink, Topeka; two sisters, Anna Carroll, Dwight, and Monica Perez, Topeka; and two brothers, Matthew Schutter, Broomfield, Colo., and Mario Schutter, Osage City, Kan. Cremation is planned. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel, with burial to follow in Alma Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent in care of the funeral home. To leave a special message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabel.com.

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Published by Topeka Capital-Journal on Jul. 19, 2005.

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Tom and Karen Johnson and family

July 19, 2005

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You have our sympathy and are in our prayers.

Barbara Kutzke

July 19, 2005

Monica & Family

My thoughts are with you at this time of sorrow.

Barbara Kutzke

Sandra Frank-McQueary

July 19, 2005

Mary Helen and Family

So sorry to read of the loss of your Son and Brother, I know he will be sadly missed by your entire Family. It has been so long since I have seen you, but I still think about a lot of the Alma people. My Children are scattered around the coutry, but 3 are still around Kansas. I have 25 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren, but rarely get to see them, thank heavens for email and phones. Take Care, Sandy

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