The Dutch and American Gase and related families

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Family Group Sheets
(compiled by Ronald A. Gase. Please email me for corrections, additions, questions or if you have special personal requests)
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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Edward Franklin TOPP
	Birth	2 September 1910	Geneva, Adams County, Indiana, USA
	Death	8 April 1963	Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA (Lutheran Hospital, DOA)
	Obituary	9 April 1963	Fort Wayne Journal Gazette;
	Burial	10 April 1963	Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Note		Edward died of acute coronary occlusion (from death certificate);
	Occupation		laborer for the Fort Wayne City Park Department; Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	13 January 1934	Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Father	John Peter TOPP
	Mother	Elizabeth Mary "Lizzie or Bessie" SHELDON
WIFE Elnora Irene SITTON
	Birth	14 August 1917	Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Death	29 December 1990	Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Burial	2 January 1991	Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Note		Elnora died of metastatic lung cancer (from death certificate);
	SSN		313-48-8673 (Indiana, 1963) as Elnora HEIL. Last residence: Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana;
	Marriage	9 October 1965	Alfred George HEIL; Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Father	James SITTON
	Mother	Mary RILEY
CHILDREN
M	Joseph Francis "Joe" TOPP
	Birth	5 February 1946	Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Occupation	September 1970	gas station attendant; Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Death	25 September 2015
	Burial	1 October 2015	Greenlawn Memorial Park, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
	Marriage	26 September 1970	Nancy Elaine BECK; Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA