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11:00 a.m.
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1321 Southwest 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66604
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Donald Bunzel Obituary
Donald Bunzel, 95, of Topeka, passed away on November 2, 2025 at Brookdale Topeka.
He was born on October 8, 1930 to Bruce and Alice (Russom) Bunzel at Great Bend, KS.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 17, 2025, 11:00 am at the Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel, 1321 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, Kansas 66604, with Reverend Jerry Schmid, officiating.
A private committal will take place at the Rossville Cemetery.
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Upcoming Events
Nov
17
Funeral service
11:00 a.m.
Penwell-Gabel - Mid-Town Chapel
1321 Southwest 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS 66604
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Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - TopekaOnly 6 days left for delivery to next service.