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Grace M Roudybush Underwood

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Birth	:	1 May 1903 Diagonal, Ringgold County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Apr 2000 Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Mount Auburn Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.0393982, -95.6500015
Description	:	Topeka Capital-Journal, Friday, April 7, 2000, page 6A: Grace Underwood Grace M. Underwood, 96, Topeka, died Wednesday, April 5, 2000, at a Topeka nursing home. She was born May 1, 1903, in Diagonal, Iowa, the daughter of Jonathan and Julia Turpin Roudybush. She moved with her family to Topeka in a covered wagon. She worked at the supply depot during World War II, and she received a patent for a sewing machine seam gauge. Mrs. Underwood was a member of the Berryton United Methodist Church, where she sang in the choir and was active in the children's choir. She also was... Read More	Topeka Capital-Journal, Friday, April 7, 2000, page 6A: Grace Underwood Grace M. Underwood, 96, Topeka, died Wednesday, April 5, 2000, at a Topeka nursing home. She was born May 1, 1903, in Diagonal, Iowa, the daughter of Jonathan and Julia Turpin Roudybush. She moved with her family to Topeka in a covered wagon. She worked at the supply depot during World War II, and she received a patent for a sewing machine seam gauge. Mrs. Underwood was a member of the Berryton United Methodist Church, where she sang in the choir and was active in the children's choir. She also was a member of the Sesame Club, a ladies card club, the Berryton School Board, and Berryton Grange. She was a Democrat Precinct Committee Woman and she served more than 50 years on the election board. She married Thomas W. Underwood Sr. on Jan. 27, 1949, in Topeka. He died in 1976. Two sons preceded her in death, Thomas W. Underwood Jr. on Dec. 15, 1996, and James L. Underwood on Nov. 22, 1989. Survivors include three grandchildren, including Thomas W. Underwood III, Topeka; four great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandson. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Berryton United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Mount Auburn Cemetery. Mrs. Underwood will lie in state after noon today at Penwell-Gabel Highland Chapel. memorial contributions may be made to Berryton United Methodist Church, 7010 Berryton Road, Berryton, 66409 or Heart of America Hospice, 3715 S.W. 29th St., Topeka, 66614. Added by Cheryl White, Berryton

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Grace M Roudybush Underwood's memorial is located at: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, USA.
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Grace M Roudybush Underwood death on 5 Apr 2000 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 39.0393982
Longitude: -95.6500015

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Parent

Spouse

Thomas William Underwood Sr.

(1900 - 1976)

Siblings

Children

James Lawrence Underwood

(1922 - 1989)

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