In Memoriam: Remembering Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker, First Female U.S. Senator from Kansas
We are saddened to announce the passing of Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker, a three-term U.S. Senator from Kansas, who passed away at the age of 94. Born in Topeka, Kassebaum made history as the first woman to represent Kansas in the U.S. Senate. Her family described her as having a profound love for Kansas. A private memorial service will be held at a later date, and donations to the Kansas 4-H Foundation or the Capper Foundation are welcomed. Stay updated on local news by visiting our website for more information. Download our mobile app and sign up for news email alerts to receive the latest updates. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker during this difficult time.