ALEXANDER, Neomi Vi

Topeka (KS) Capital-Journal Friday, February 4, 2011 Vi G Alexander, 92, Topeka, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 2, 2011. Vi was born on April 13, 1918 in York County, Nebraska, the daughter of Olen and Edna (Mehringer) Gillan. She was raised in Concordia, Kansas, attended the University of Nebraska, Lincoln and was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority. Vi married W Van Alexander on November 8, 1942 in Wickenburg, Arizona and after WW II they moved to Topeka. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church and served on the Board of Directors. In 1980 they retired in Bella Vista, Arkansas. Vi lived for twenty-two years in Bella Vista before returning to Topeka in December 2001. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and one sister. Van also preceded her in death on October 27, 1984. Vi is survived by a sister Lois Chandler, Tucson, Arizona, three sons Roger (Char) Topeka, Ron, Kansas City, Kansas, and Robert (Laura), Wakarusa. Also surviving are five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. There will be no formal services. Memorial contributions may be made to Midland Hospice Care, 200 SW Frazier Circle, Topeka, Kansas 66606, Topeka Public Library, 1515 SW 10th Avenue, Topeka, Kansas 66604 or Trinity Presbyterian Church, 4746 SW 21st Street, Topeka, Kansas 66604.