Helen Chapman

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OBITUARY

The Chanute Tribune; 29 October 2002

INDEPENDENCE - Helen Chapman Fink, 81, Independence and formerly of Fredonia, died Friday, Oct. 25, 2002, at her home.

She was born Nov. 13, 1920, in rural Altoona, the daughter of Harry G. and Iva Dannels Chapman.

She was a 1939 graduate of Fredonia High School.

She was a homemaker and mother.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Fredonia, Neodesha and Independence. She had served as a Girl Scout leader and Cub Scout den mother. She was involved in 4-H and was a blue ribbon baker at the state fair.

She enjoyed genealogy.

On Feb. 23, 1941, she married Everett L. Fink in Fredonia. He survives.

Other survivors include a son, David Fink, Independence; a daughter, Beth Ann Fink-Osborn, also of Independence; a sister, Louise Nunn-Cox, Gabbs, Nev.; a brother, Harry Chapman, Fredonia; three grandchildren, one step-grandchild and one great-grandchild.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, at Fredonia City Cemetery, led by the Rev. Randy Handly.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. - noon Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the funeral home.

Memorials are suggested to the Kansas State University Basic Cancer Research and may be left with the funeral home.

Timmons Funeral Home, Fredonia, is in charge of arrangements.

Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Helen Irene Chapman
SSN: 511121779
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 13 Nov 1920
Birth Place: Fredonia Wil, Kansas
[Rural Fredon??, Kansas]
Father Name: Harry G Chapman
Mother Name: Iva Dannels
Death Date: 25 Oct 2002
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Jan 1940: Name listed as HELEN IRENE CHAPMAN; Jun 1968: Name listed as HELEN IRENE FINK; 31 Oct 2002: Name listed as HELEN L FINK

Buried:
Grave location, obituary, and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70768607

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Helen L. Fink
SSN: 511-12-1779
Last Residence: 67301 Independence, Montgomery, Kansas
BORN: 13 Nov 1920
Died: 25 Oct 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951)

Helen married Everett Leroy Fink. Everett (son of Everett D. Fink and Eva M. Black) was born 02 Aug 1920, Wilson Co. KS; died 19 Jun 2013, Independence, Montgomery Co. KS; was buried , Fredonia City Cemetery, Fredonia, Wilson Co. KS. [Group Sheet]

1. Sgt. David John Fink was born 15 May 1946, Wilson Co. KS; died 09 Feb 2012, Riley Co KS; was buried , Fredonia City Cemetery, Fredonia, Wilson Co. KS.
2. Beth Ann Fink