Faye Ayers

Faye S. Robuck Ayers, 90, of Topeka, passed away, Sunday May 6, 2007 at Topeka Presbyterian Manor.

Faye was born January 9, 1917 in Toledo, OH the daughter of James and Grace Netterfield Boose. She graduated from Salida High School, Salida CO, in 1936.

She worked at Topeka State Hospital for 27 ½ years. She was a member of Big Springs United Methodist Church and the Handy Maids Club.

Faye married Glenn V. Robuck June 3, 1936 in Salida, CO. He preceded her in death November 6, 1971. She married Deane Ayers February 15, 1974 in Miami, OK. He preceded her in death April 25, 1985. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Melvin Eugene Robuck on October 24, 1987, O. Wayne Robuck on June 29, 1995, one daughter Agatha Ann Holloway on January 31, 2000, three brothers Garland, Tommy and David Boose, one sister Chalice Urton, and one great grandson Trenton Slater. Survivors include her children, Chalice Elliott, James Robuck, Marcia Slater, Grace Cardell, John Steele; one sister, Audrey Maust; 19 grandchildren, 36 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 10, 2007 at the Penwell-Gabel Parker Price Chapel 245 NW Independence Avenue. Burial will follow at East View Cemetery near Big Springs, KS. She will lie in state after 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home where the family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. that evening. Memorial contributions may be given to the American Diabetes Association or the American Heart Association. To leave a message for the family online, please visit www.PenwellGabel.com.