Iona Vivian Faulk
Iona Vivian Faulk, 102, Topeka, Kansas, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at Lexington Park Assisted Living, Topeka. She was born December 24, 1913, the daughter of Irl Peffer and Edna Pearl (Ballinger) Faulk.
She had attended public schools at Rock Creek in Jefferson County and was a graduate of Washburn University. After many years of service she retired from the Santa Fe Railway's General Offices. Iona was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Topeka Geological Society.
Iona was preceded in death by a dear friend, Ruth V. Rosvall. Iona and Ruth were members of Theta Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota Professional Music Fraternity. Together they established a Sigma Alpha Iota Scholarship Fund to assist students at Washburn University.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM, Monday, March 21, 2016, at the First United Methodist Church's Klasse Chapel. Interment will be in Rochester Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM, Monday, at Klasse Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 600 SW Topeka Blvd., Topeka, KS 66603 or the Capper Foundation, 3500 SW Tenth Avenue, Topeka, KS 66604.
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