Jul 13, 2024

Donald Howard Allen, known affectionately as Don to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 76. Born on October 7, 1947, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, Don's life was a testament to his kind, generous, and creative spirit.

Don was a proud graduate of AD Eisenhower High School,...

Jul 13, 2024

Richard "Rico" E. Hernandez, 47 of Topeka, KS passed away Saturday July 13,2024.

He was born on April 17, 1977, in Topeka, KS,, the son of Roger and Lupe (Munoz) Hernandez.

Rico was well traveled and had the opportunity for various employment. His talents included installation, building and mechanical work.

His artistic abilities...

Jul 5, 2024

Robert Earl Horn, 75, of Havensville, Kansas, passed away shortly after midnight, Friday, July 5, 2024, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born April 1, 1949, the son of Earl Horn and Donna (Sewell) Whiles. Robert was raised by his grandparents, Robert Charles and Mildred Alice (Stevens) Sewell.

He lived...

Jul 4, 2024

John Earl Lawson, known affectionately to friends and family as Johnny, passed away in Topeka, KS, on the evening of July 04, 2024, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Born on June 29, 1951, in Webb City, MO, Johnny's warmth and vivacity left an indelible mark on the hearts of those he encountered throughout his 73 years.

Jul 3, 2024

Rachel Marie Rolin, age 40, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on July 3, 2024. Born on March 22, 1984, in Galveston, Texas, Rachel was a vibrant spirit whose laughter and love left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew her.

Rachel possessed a natural intelligence and a quick wit that her friends and family...

Jul 1, 2024

David "Dave" Wayne Shepherd, 70 of Hoyt, passed away on July 1, 2024, in his home after a short battle with cancer. He was born on May 22, 1954, in Aledo, Illinois.

Dave worked as a truck driver, heavy equipment operator, and a farmer. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, driving his Dodge Challenger, and putting up hay....

Jun 30, 2024

Richard Charles Durow, known by friends and family as Dick, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024, at the age of 80. Dick was born to Lloyd and Germaine Dohrman Durow on August 14, 1943. His life was one marked by devotion to his loved ones, which includes many friends, a passion for music, and a commitment to his...

Jun 30, 2024

Jesse V. Anguiano, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family in his hometown of Topeka, Kansas. Born on June 29, 1950, Jesse's life was a testament to the enduring strength of love, family, and the joy of simple pleasures.

Jesse grew up in Topeka,...

Jun 28, 2024

Kathleen Foss Price, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2024, at the age of 84 in Topeka, Kansas. Born on July 19, 1939, in Junction City, Kansas, Kathleen's life was a testament to her unwavering faith and the profound love she had for her family and community.

Kathleen grew up loving to ride horses around Junction City....

Jun 27, 2024

Chong Suk Klug, born on April 21, 1956, in Seoul, South Korea, passed away on June 27, 2024, in Oakhill, Kansas. She was 68 years old. In 2006, she became a proud United States citizen, embracing her new home with gratitude and resilience.

Chong Suk was a loving mother, and cherished friend.

She was a...

Jun 27, 2024

Ronald (Ronnie) Clyde Hennessee, passed away at the age of 74 on June 27, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas, due to natural causes.

Ronnie dedicated many years of service to the Topeka's Veteran's Administration Hospital, where he worked in both patient care and medical supply jobs.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Cheryl...

Jun 27, 2024

Mary Ann (Koch) Bulkley, known affectionately as Mary to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 87. Born on July 20, 1936, in Seneca, Kansas, Mary was the cherished daughter of William J. Koch and Clementine J. (Mueller) Koch. Her departure was preceded by her parents and all...

Jun 25, 2024

Edith Audrey Thompson, affectionately known as Edith to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2024, from natural causes in her hometown of Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 76.

Born on August 13, 1947, to the late Cornelia Irene Thompson and Earl Edward George, Edith was a lifelong resident of Topeka and a...

Jun 24, 2024

Larry Dean Smith II, affectionately known by friends and family as Dean, passed away from cardiac arrest on June 24, 2024, at the age of 61 in Topeka, KS. Born on December 22, 1962, in Hutchinson, KS, to Larry Dean Smith I and the late Elizabeth Earlene Falter, Dean grew up to be a man of strong character, a...

Jun 22, 2024

Celebrating the life of Andy "Spooky" Smith

Andy "Spooky" Smith, born November 6, 1957, in Topeka, Kansas, passed away on June 22, 2024, after a battle with organ failure. A lifelong resident of Topeka, Spooky was known for his family ties, love for his 45 vinyl records, art, fashion and dedication to his work.

Spooky...

Jun 21, 2024

Richard Loyd Agoney, known affectionately as Rick to his friends, Papa Bear to his family, and simply Dad to his beloved children, passed away peacefully on June 21st surrounded by his loving family. Born on April 16, 1957, in Plattsburgh, NY, Rick's journey through life was marked by his generous spirit, his infectious humor, and his unwavering friendliness to...

Jun 20, 2024

Anna Mae (Clay) Spacek, 96, passed away peacefully, with her daughter by her side, on June 20, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas. She was born to John and Julia Clay, on May 1, 1928, the 7th of 8 children. Her parents, farmers, were hit hard by the depression years and World War II, leaving a lasting impression on her.

Jun 20, 2024

Paul David Blanchette, a cherished family man, and respected veteran, passed away on June 20, 2024, in Topeka, KS, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on November 17, 1948, in Worcester, MA, Paul's life was marked by his dedication to his country, having honorably served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam conflict from 1967 to 1971....

Jun 19, 2024

Catherine Ann Dunn, affectionately known as Cathie to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas. Born on April 3, 1943, in Abilene, Kansas, Cathie's warmth and vibrant spirit were evident from a young age. Her journey through life was marked by an unwavering dedication to her family, an enduring passion for her...

Jun 16, 2024

Angel Joyce Moreland, passed away on June 16, 2024, at the age of 62 in Topeka, Kansas, after a very long and stressful battle with cancer. Born on October 11, 1961, in Lynwood, California, Angel's life was full of love, resilience, and adventure that touched the hearts of all who knew her.

Angel's passion for life was...