Obituaries

Michael John Hund

Michael John Hund

Jan 12, 2015

Michael (Mike) John Hund, age 61, passed away December 31st, 2014 at his home in Topeka, KS. He was born January 23rd, 1953 in Axtell, KS.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Georgia Hund, and his father, Marvin Hund.

Mike is survived in death by two children, his son Christopher Hund of Meriden...

Howard Edward Brandenburg

Howard Edward Brandenburg

Jan 11, 2015

Howard Edward Brandenburg, 76, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015. Howard was born on November 9, 1938, the son of Charles and Julia Brandenburg.

Survivors include sons: Michael Brandenburg, Travis Brandenburg, and daughter, Jenny Brandenburg, seven grandchildren and one great granddaughter, all of Topeka.

Howard is also survived by two sisters: Barbara Brandenburg and Edith...

Maria Victoria Lopez-Colunga

Maria Victoria Lopez-Colunga

Jan 11, 2015

Maria (Mary) Victoria Lopez-Colunga, age 85, passed away peacefully in her sleep of natural causes, on December 26, 2014 in Wakefield, Kansas with her devoted husband, Samuel Colunga, by her side.

Mary was born November 17, 1930 in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of Antonio and Casimira Lopez. She grew up surrounded by the love of her...

Kathryn “Kate” Lorraine Huettich

Kathryn “Kate” Lorraine Huettich

Jan 10, 2015

Kathryn "Kate" Lorraine Huettich, 55, of Topeka passed away Jan. 10th, 2015. She was born to Paul R. Smith and the late Patricia Smith, July 3rd, 1959. Kate graduated from Seaman High School in 1977 and received a BA in English Literature from the University of Kansas in 1992. She married Michael Huettich in 1997 and they lived together...

Charles William Stone

Charles William Stone

Jan 8, 2015

Charles "Charley" W. Stone

Charles William Stone 94, formerly of Marshalltown, IA, passed away after a brief illness, December 31, 2014, in Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center, Topeka, KS. Charles was born March 15, 1920, at Bussey, IA to Irma Gladys Vaughan and William Byron Stone. Charles and Vivian May Fields were united in marriage at Central Methodist...

Peggy L. Steele

Peggy L. Steele

Jan 6, 2015

Peggy L. Steele was married to Thomas W. Steele Jr. for over 40 yrs where they lived in Topeka, KS. She was born in Blytheville, AR, she was born 2/27/43. Peggy died of natural causes at home with her family in Topeka, KS on 1/2/2015.

Peggy is survived by: Christopher J. Steele (son), Betina L. Smith (daughter)...

Larry Lee Cobler

Larry Lee Cobler

Dec 30, 2014

Larry Lee Cobler, 80,passedat Midland Hospice on Dec. 27, 2014. Larry was born April 30, 1934 to Walter Cobler and Barbara (Wutherick) Cobler.

Larry graduated from Topeka High School in 1953 and attended Washburn University to play football. Under Coach Dick Godlove, Washburn won the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship with a record of 7-1. Larry left...

Victoria Lee Rubottom

Victoria Lee Rubottom

Dec 28, 2014

Victoria Lee Rubottom passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014, at Midland Hospice House. She was born on March 17, 1955, at Emporia, Kansas, to Edmond Rubottom and Ruth Nordling Rubottom. Both of her parents died when she was a teenager and her cousin, Janet Fox was appointed her family's guardian.

She was preceded in death by...

Salvador Espiridion Ramos

Salvador Espiridion Ramos

Dec 25, 2014

Born December 14th, 1933 in El Paso, Texas to Gerardo and Maria Ramos. He passed away on December 25th, 2014 in Topeka, Kansas.

He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Loretta; his son Salvador, daughter-in-law Tecia, four grandchildren, Andrew, Tyler, Allison and Madison. His brother Mike and sister-in-law Lorraine. A sister-in-law Alice Pimentel, his...

Gayle Raymona Tosh Albright

Gayle Raymona Tosh Albright

Dec 18, 2014

Gayle Raymona Tosh Albright, 75, of Topeka, passed away peacefully at home, on Monday, December 15, 2014.

Gayle was born on March 8, 1939 in Topeka, Ks. She was the 6th child of Ray and Freda Brunton Tosh. On September 30, 1957, she was united in marriage to Charles S. Albright. He passed away June 20, 2004....

Deathe Aaron Winslow Davis

Deathe Aaron Winslow Davis

Dec 8, 2014

Deathe Aaron Winslow Davis, age 41, son of Reed W. & Joan (Merrill) Davis died Monday December 8, 2014 in Topeka Kansas. He was born December 31, 1972 in Oakland California. He is survived by his wife Bella Katherine Davis and their four children, Rachel, Elijah, Christian and Gabriel Davis.

He is also survived by his parents...

Jack L. Cox

Jack L. Cox

Dec 5, 2014

Jack L. (Gander) Cox, 80, went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at his home in Topeka, KS.

Jack was born May 29, 1934 in Omaha, NE to Arthur and Augusta Cox, both preceded him in death.

He completed high school in Omaha and immediately went on to join the...

Benjamin Roth Brunson

Benjamin Roth Brunson

Dec 4, 2014

Benjamin Roth Brunson, 50, passedpeacefully on Monday, December 1st due to a long battlewithillness. Ben wasborn in Kansas City, Kansas on the 25th of December, 1963.

He is survived by his daughter Megan Jolee Brunson, Topeka, Kansas, brother Rodand sister in-law TonyaBrunson,theirchildren Kyle and Taylor, of Shawnee, Kansas,half sister Amber Hadigan of Hyde Park, New York, half...

Donald Gregory Stump

Donald Gregory Stump

Nov 30, 2014

Donald Gregory Stump, 51, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 30th, 2014 at Midland Hospice. Donald (Donnie) was born on December 16, 1962 in Marysville, California. He was adopted at age 2 by Jesse Vernon Stump and Barbara Janet Stump. Donnie grew up in Tuolumne California and attended Summerville High School. Donnie was a true cowboy.

He...

Luella Peyton

Luella Peyton

Nov 23, 2014

(Luella) Marie/Priebe Peyton, 81, passed away, Sunday, November 23, 2014, at her home north of Topeka. Marie was born April 28, 1933, in Emporia, Kansas, the daughter of of Frank and Luella (Betterly) Baughman. She was later adopted by her Uncle Walter and Mildred Betterly. She graduated from Topeka High School, Class of 1951. She graduated from Cottey College,...

Esther Dornes Roberts

Esther Dornes Roberts

Nov 20, 2014

The Lord received a special Angel on November 20, 2014, when Esther Dornes Roberts (93) passed to heaven at Meadowlark Hills, Collins House, in Manhattan, KS. Esther was born January 27, 1921, in rural Geary County to Emil and Cora Sisson Dornes, the youngest of five daughters. She graduated from Alta Vista High School and went to Ohio to...

Gary G. Miller, J.D.

Gary G. Miller, J.D.

Nov 18, 2014

Gary G. Miller, J.D., was born September 9, 1947 and died unexpectedly November 18, 2014 after a lunchtime game of racquetball at the YMCA. He was born in Jina, Louisiana to J.D. and Norene Miller. He and his family moved to Topeka, Kansas in 1957 and wore (shocking!) red pants on the first day of school! After graduating from...

Gregory James Capoun

Gregory James Capoun

Nov 17, 2014

Gregory James Capoun, age 58 of Alma, Kansas passed away November 17, 2014 after a brief illness. Gregory was born October 25, 1956, the son of Richard and Geneva Haller Capoun. Gregory lived the majority of his life in Wabaunsee County Kansas, spending the last 12 years on Nehring Branch. He graduated from Alma High School in 1974 and...

Jeanette “Jan” Ann Madden-Goza

Jeanette “Jan” Ann Madden-Goza

Nov 14, 2014

Jeanette "Jan" Ann Madden-Goza, 63 passed away peacefully from lung cancer at home with the care and love provided by her husband David, her eldest son Donivan and her cherished friend Sheri on November 14, 2014.

Born in Emporia, Kansas on October 1, 1951 to Richard L. Madden and Mary A. Brickley Madden. Her father passed away...

Michael Anthony Vance

Michael Anthony Vance

Nov 10, 2014

Michael Anthony Vance passed away November 10, 2014 at Stormont Vail in Topeka Kansas. Survivors include his girlfriend Mandi Cashman, children Hailey, Austin, Clayton, Masyn and Madisyn. Step children Haileigh, Cole, Jesus Jr, and Cameryn. Parents Marie and Bill Brumley.Siblingsinclude Jennifer, Billy, Julie (Steve), Jerri (Leo),Jeanette and Troy. Mike was born July 10, 1980. Graduated from Highland Park High...

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