Jun 29, 2023

John Burton Aubert, known to all as John, passed away on June 29, 2023, at his home in Topeka, Kansas, after a brave battle with cancer. John was born in Emporia, Kansas, on February 16, 1962, and later moved to Topeka, KS where he lived a life full of stubbornness and love surrounded by family and friends.

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Jun 27, 2023

MaryAnn Williams, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2023, in Topeka, Kansas. Born on February 26, 1957, in Ohio, MaryAnn was a beacon of kindness, selflessness, and generosity throughout her 66 years of life.

MaryAnn's journey began in a bustling family filled with laughter and warmth. She was the beloved...

Jun 25, 2023

Kenneth Wayne Myers, 60, of Topeka, KS, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Rolling Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation.

He was born July 15, 1962, in Topeka the son of Clair "Bud" and Edith (Thomas) Myers.

Kenneth enjoyed doing macrame, especially making key chains.  He was an avid sports fan and was a fun...

Jun 25, 2023

Judith "Judy" Kay Fields, 73, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at Midland Care Hospice in Topeka, KS. She was born on November 13, 1949, in Hoisington, KS to Floyd W. and Gertie G. (Stidham) Howser. Judy grew up in Hoisington and graduated from Hoisington High School in 1967. She married John Jenkins on August 4, 1968. She...

Jun 25, 2023

Jerry Lee Brown, age 86, took his last labored breath on the 25th of June 2023, but he always knew that his glass was 1/2 full, of a good red wine.

Jerry Lee Brown was he 2nd by 5-min of identical twin Larry Dee, born to Helen Eldora Reed-Brown and Chester Leroy (CRoy) Brown, at Christ Hospital...

Jun 24, 2023

Earl T. Barnes, age 64, passed away from natural causes at home in Topeka, Kansas the weekend of June 24th. He was born on April 30th, 1959 and grew up in Nevada, Missouri.

He was a devout family man and always helped his neighbors. He worked in construction for years and liked working with his hands. He...

Jun 24, 2023

Shirley Marie Reed-Brown, 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 24, 2023, at McCrites Retirement Community.

Shirley was born March 21, 1936, in Richland Ks. Her parents were Woodrow Wilson Reed and Pearl Marie Belles-Reed. She had two younger brothers Emmett (Gwen) and Ronald (Nancy) Reed. She graduated High School in 1954 Overbrook High School where she...

Jun 23, 2023

Sharlene A. Henderson, 82, passed away at Plaza West Care Center on Friday, June 23, 2023.

She worked for and retired from Southwestern Bell.

She is survived by her brothers, DL (Suzy) Smith, John (Kellie) Smith and sister Sandy Theis. Four grandchildren and one step-grandchild also survive.

She was preceded in death by...

Jun 21, 2023

Robert K. Williams, fell asleep in death surrounded by loved ones on the 21st of June 2023.

He was born December 10, 1958, in Denver Colorado, and was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on May 26, 1974.

Robert was preceded in death by his father David E. Williams, mother Hazel Odgers, and his firstborn...

Jun 19, 2023

Theodore "Ted" Wright, a man known for his love of family, selfless spirit, and generous heart, passed away on June 19, 2023, in his hometown of Topeka, KS. Born on May 7, 1958, Ted left an indelible mark on the hearts of everyone he met.

Ted was a skilled carpenter by trade, a profession he was deeply...

Jun 19, 2023

Audrey Faye Weller passed away peacefully on June 19, 2023 at the age of 97. She was born to Rasmus M. and Alta M. (Rifenbark) Anderson on December 2, 1925 in Hartford, Kansas. At the age of four, the family moved to Emporia, Kansas.

Audrey graduated from Emporia High School as an honor student a year early....

Jun 17, 2023

Linda Darnell Piper, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2023, in Topeka, Kansas, due to sepsis and organ failure. A small service, and celebration of life will be on June 23, 2023 at 3 PM at her home in Americus, Kansas. Born on April 20, 1955, in Meade, Kansas, daughter of Howard...

Jun 16, 2023

Jess Winston Taylor

2 August 1929 – 16 June 2023

COL Jess W. Taylor, United States Army Reserve (Retired), passed away Friday June 16, 2023. He was born August 2, 1929 in Kansas City, MO to Lewis and Helen Taylor.

Jess graduated from Wichita East High School and Wichita State University with a...

Jun 14, 2023

Edward Lane Slusher

1932-2023

Edward Lane Slusher passed away on his own terms and in his own damned time on June 14, 2023 in his home in Tecumseh, Kansas. Edward was born in Floyd, Virginia to Callie and George Slusher.

After graduating Floyd High School in 1949, Edward joined the Air Force, serving...

Jun 13, 2023

Lawrence Douglas Tate, affectionately referred to by many as L.T, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2023, in Oskaloosa, Kansas, after a courageous battle with dementia. Born on January 23, 1954, in Lawrence, Kansas, Lawrence was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many with his spirited nature and love of life.

Jun 12, 2023

Georgia Leanora Rohlfs, a loving daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away on June 12, 2023, in Topeka, Kansas.

Born on November 11, 1996, in Marietta, Georgia, she was a courageous, funny, and spirited young woman who brought joy to everyone she knew.

Georgia was the cherished daughter of Spencer Alan Rohlfs and Cynthia Marie Sook,...

Jun 11, 2023

Daniel Dave Davenport, 66, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at his home surrounded by family after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

He was born August 12, 1956, in Topeka, KS the son of Guy and Juanita Davenport.

Daniel is survived by his wife, Dusty, his brother, Dale, sister-in-law Cheryl, niece Kristin...

Jun 11, 2023

Judy Ann Sorell-Katz, affectionately known as Judy, passed away on June 11, 2023, at the age of 66 in Manhattan, KS, after a fierce battle with leukemia. She was born on April 14, 1957, in Concordia, KS, and spent her entire life enjoying family, friends and work.

Judy was the life of the party, and her family,...

Jun 11, 2023

Rodney D. Myers 68, of Topeka, KS, passed away on June 11, 2023.

Rodney was born on March 9th 1955, to Dale Leo Charles Myers and Betty J Myers in Independence Kansas. He grew up on a farm in Coffeyville, Kansas and is one of 3 children.

He met his wife Mary (PJ) Myers, and...

Jun 6, 2023

Wanda M. Owens, 83, of Topeka, KS, went to be with her Lord on June 6, 2023.

Wanda was born on October 8th, 1939, to William Earl and Nancy Browning. She grew up on a farm in Anthony, Kansas with seven siblings.

She met the love of her life, Robert Owens, and they married in...