Mar 26, 2024

Frank J. Gestl Sr., a cherished family man, esteemed professional, and respected member of the community, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas. Born on March 22, 1950, in Salina, Kansas, Frank's life was a testament to his loving nature and his sharp wit, which brought joy and laughter to all who knew him.

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Mar 26, 2024

Veronica Louisa Peknik Kincaid, known affectionately by friends and family as Ronni, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on November 17, 1951, in Providence Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas, Ronni's life was marked by her unwavering kindness, wisdom, and love. Her final days were spent surrounded by family at the Hospice House...

Mar 24, 2024

Lenette Lucille Moyer Kottas, 85, of Harper, KS, passed away Sunday, March 24th, 2024. Lenette was born June 19, 1938, in Ellsworth, KS to Harrison and Frieda Moyer, one of four siblings. She graduated from Ellsworth High School and completed some college. Lenette married the love of her life, Lawrence Kottas on December 1, 1956. She became a mother...

Mar 24, 2024

Connie Sue Sandberg (Herson)

Born on Ground Hogs day 2-2-1942

in St Joseph Missouri

Passed Away peacefully on Palm Sunday

3-24-2024 In her home in Topeka Kansas

At the age of 82

She is survived by a Daughter Leigh Ann Wilbur (Husband Tom) of Topeka Kansas and...

Mar 23, 2024

On March 23rd, Kathy Miller Perney, aged 71, passed away peacefully in her home in Topeka, the same city where she was born on January 24, 1953.

She was a beloved mother to her two daughters, Monica Perney and Laura Gutshall, residing in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania respectively, and a cherished mother-in-law to Eric Branch and Bryan Gutshall....

Mar 22, 2024

Susan Lucille Laws Nobles of Burlington, KS, entered into eternity on March 22, 2024.

She was born to Roy and Elda Laws August 28, 1949.

On June 2, 1968, Susan married her high school sweetheart, Clarence Nobles, they were married 55 years.

Susan is survived by her husband, two children, Tracy Minor (Lewis...

Mar 22, 2024

Daniel "Danny" Louis Blevins, the man whose laughter was as infectious as his love for music was loud, danced his way into the heavens on March 22, 2024, at the age of 68, after a valiant battle with Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia. He was born on March 20, 1956, in Danville, Illinois. Danny lived a life that was as vibrant...

Mar 22, 2024

Bernadine Joanne Stewart, known affectionately to all as Bernie, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family in her hometown of Topeka Kansas, due to pneumonia. Just shy of 92, Bernie's vibrant spirit left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew her.

Bernie was a graduate of Topeka...

Mar 18, 2024

Dorothy Delores Rafferty, affectionately known by all who loved her as Dorothy, passed away peacefully due to natural causes on March 18, 2024, at the age of 84 in St. Marys, Kansas.

Born on August 2, 1939, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Dorothy's life was a tapestry of love, dedication, and joyful moments that touched many. After a...

Mar 17, 2024

Kerry Lee Patton, a beacon of love and laughter, embarked on his final adventure on March 17, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas.

Born on January 11, 1967, in Seaford, Delaware, Kerry's zest for life and boundless spirit were evident from the start. His journey through life was one marked by joy, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to his...

Mar 13, 2024

Lieutenant Colonel Charleigh Appling Jr., took flight on his final mission to the great blue yonder on March 13, 2024. Born on March 2, 1935, in Phoenix, AZ, Charleigh soared through 89 years of adventure before landing peacefully in Topeka, KS, due to natural causes.

Charleigh was a man whose life was as decorated as his uniform,...

Mar 12, 2024

Merissa Ann Waters July 21, 1954– March 12, 2024

On the morning of March 12, 2024, Merissa passed away peacefully after a long illness at Rossville Healthcare in Rossville, Ks. Merissa was 69 years old.

Merissa was born Merissa Ann David on July 21st, 1954, to Willeta Margaret Craighead-David and Wallace Bruce David Sr in...

Mar 10, 2024

Joetta "Jo" Davis, age 38, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2024, in Scranton, Kansas, following complications from liver failure. Cherished mother, daughter, sister, and friend, Jo was born on August 29, 1985, in Topeka, KS, and spent her life making an indelible mark on the hearts of everyone she met.

Jo became a...

Mar 9, 2024

Gary Robert Lewis, known affectionately as Gary to his friends and loved ones, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on October 7, 1957, in Kansas City, MO, Gary's warm spirit and vivacious personality left an indelible mark on all who knew him. He departed from this world in Topeka, KS, surrounded...

Mar 9, 2024

Douglas Duane Montgomery, known affectionately as Doug to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2024, in his hometown of Topeka, Kansas. Born on June 21, 1950, to the late Duane and Lela Montgomery, Doug's life was a testament to his dedication to his family, his passion for his work, and his love for life's simple...

Mar 8, 2024

Anthony W. Shepherd, known affectionately as Tony to his friends and family, left this world on March 8, 2024 after a courageous battle with lymphoma cancer. Born on August 14, 1965 in Sidney, OH, Tony's vibrant spirit, infectious laughter and love for the Lord left a lasting impression on all who knew him.

Tony graduated from Topeka...

Mar 6, 2024

Dale Roy Wills, 92, of Berryton Kansas, formerly of Perryville Missouri, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 6, 2024, with his son Corey by his side at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka Kansas following a brief illness. He was born June 23, 1931 "in the middle of a dust storm" on a farm near Arriba Colorado. He married Melva June...

Mar 6, 2024

Sharon D. Harmon, a lifelong resident of Topeka, KS, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on June 23, 1937, Sharon was known for her spirited nature and loving heart, traits that endeared her to everyone she met.

A proud graduate of Topeka High School in 1955, Sharon's thirst for knowledge...

Mar 5, 2024

Irene "Renee" Marie Rice, 72 of Topeka, fell asleep in death during the evening of March 5th, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Renee was born on September 28, 1951, in Topeka to Louis V Chavez and Frances Mullinix. Survivors include Renee's son, Prentiss J Rice Jr and his wife, Manda of Topeka and brother, Walter Mullinix Jr and his...

Mar 5, 2024

Daniel "Jimmy" James Castillo Dozal, a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away on March 5th, 2024, in Upland, CA. He was born on April 12th, 1974.

Jimmy will be deeply missed by his loving mother, Caroline Dozal; father, Raul Dozal; siblings: Isabel Garcia; Joe Alonzo; Francsico Alonzo; Lisa Heider; Michael Aguilar; and adoptive brothers, Edgar Dozal...