Obituaries
Karen Sue Halstead
Apr 20, 2022
Karen Sue Halstead, 63 of Meriden, KS passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2022 at her home. She was born November 18, 1958 in Topeka the daughter of Homer and Wynona (Workman) Halstead. Karen had an endless love for animals, especially her cats and dogs. She enjoyed taking photos of her pets and nature and posting them throughout her home. Karen...
Eva Maxine Loftus
Apr 20, 2022
Eva M. (Swecker) Loftus, 78, of Holton, KS passed way Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Stormont-Vail Hospital with her daughter by her side. She was born October 5, 1943, in Topeka, KS the daughter of Leonard and Maxine Swecker. Eva was employed by Jostens Yearbook and ran the Cover Department for over 22 years. She married Matthew B. Loftus on...
Neal Eric Climenhaga
Apr 19, 2022
Neal Eric Climenhaga was born October 31, 1956, in Harrisburg, PA. the son of Joel and Zoe Climenhaga. He died April 19, 2022 in Manhattan, Ks. After living in many places as a child, Neal's family settled in Manhattan, Kansas in 1968. Neal's childhood was full of hijinks and mischief. He excelled at magic tricks and entertaining his family. His...
James Turner
Apr 19, 2022
James Turner, 86, of Topeka, KS died Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at his home. Cremation is planned and no services are scheduled at this time.
Mary Charlotte Van Leuven
Apr 19, 2022
Mary Charlotte Van Leuven, 75, of Topeka, KS journeyed into heaven Tuesday, April 19, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at Stormont-Vail Hospital. She was born July 9, 1946, in Marianna, Arkansas the daughter of Reverend James Earl, Sr. and Vennie Taylor. Mary worked for over fifteen years as a cashier at Target until her retirement in 2019. Mary was...
Rosemary Strole
Apr 18, 2022
Rosemary Strole, 86, of Topeka, KS died Monday, April 18, 2022, at her home. She was born December 26, 1935, in Winchester, KS the daughter of Charles and Jennie May (Woolaway) Brown. Before retiring she worked in various capacities at several Topeka banks. She married Connie Mac Strole on September 6, 1957. He preceded her in death on May 5,...
Diane Gail Brewster
Apr 16, 2022
Diane Gail Brewster was 67 when she passed through this life on April 16, 2022 at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka, Ks. She was born November 20, 1954, in Tulsa, Ok one of two daughters of Weldon and Ruth (Rardin) Hickey. Diane is survived by her sister, Sara Hickey Danker (Les) of Singapore. Diane had a series of strokes which robbed...
David Aaron Black
Apr 12, 2022
David Aaron Black, 58, of Topeka, KS passed away in the early morning on Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at the House at Midland Care. He was born March 31, 1964, in Winfield, Kansas the son of Robert and Phyllis (Wright) Black. David was a 1981 graduate of Winfield High School. He worked in several capacities for over 24 years at...
Landon Scott Savage
Apr 11, 2022
Landon Scott Savage, 24, of Topeka, KS passed away Monday, April 11, 2022. He was born February 23, 1998 in Topeka the son of Scott and Jolene (Malloy) Savage. A celebration of Landon's life will begin at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 16, 2022, at New Hope and Love Community Church, 2901 SW Eveningside Drive, Topeka, KS 66614.
Raul Perez
Apr 9, 2022
Raul H. Perez, 76 passed away Saturday, April 9th, 2022, at the Midland Hospice House, in Topeka Kansas. Raul was born October 18, 1945, in San Antonio Texas, son of Juan C. and Maria Perez. SFC. Raul H. Perez, aka Speedy, enlisted in the Army on September 27th, 1966, serving in Korea with the 110th MP Company in 1970 and...
Lynne Overman
Apr 9, 2022
Lynne Overman passed away at his home on April 9, 2022, knowing he was greatly loved. He was a wonderful man; even 83 years seemed too short a time to have him on this earth. Lynne will be dearly missed by his children Tamara, Joel, Byron, and Monique, as well as his daughters of the heart, Ragnhild, Ji Soo, and...
Terry Lee Haddock
Apr 9, 2022
Terry Lee Haddock, 71, 0f Topeka, KS passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Legacy of 10th. He was born June 15, 1950 in Kansas City, KS the son of Charles and Edna (Casper) Haddock. Terry lived most of his life in Kansas City, KS. He is survived by a brother, Richard Haddock, Bella Vista, AR. Terry was preceded in...
Lloyd Michael Lamb
Apr 8, 2022
Lloyd Michael Lamb, 56, of Enterprise, KS died Friday, April 8, 2022, in the comfort of his own home with family by his side. He was born May 8, 1965, in Allegan, Michigan.
Kenneth C. Fulk
Apr 5, 2022
Kenneth C. Fulk, 65, of Topeka, KS passed away April 5, 2022 at his home. He was born october 26, 1956 in Olathe, KS the son of Lyman and Myrene (Rackers) Fulk.
William Bret Hentzler
Apr 4, 2022
William Bret Hentzler, age 58, passed away April 4, 2022, at the University of Kansas Medical Center surrounded by loved ones. He died unexpectedly from acute leukemia. Bret was born on July 22, 1963, in Manhattan, Kansas. He spent many summers playing golf in his formative years at Shawnee Country Club and Cedar Crest Country Club. He graduated from Topeka...
Vernon W. Baird
Apr 3, 2022
Vernon W Baird, Jr., 78, Rossville, KS passed away April 3, 2022. He was born May 27, 1943. He graduated from Highland Park High School. He was a Sergeant in the Army from July 1964 to January 1970. He was a proud member of the International Union of Bricklayers Local 15 for over 50 years. He married Peggy L Conger...
Rebecca Jo Ellen Lundblade Pollock
Apr 2, 2022
Rebecca Jo Ellen Lundblade Pollock, 47, of Topeka, KS died April 2, 2022. She was born July 10, 1974 in Topeka, KS the daughter of John and Betty (Miller) Lundblade. She is survived by a sister, Julie, three brothers, Scott, Joe and Mickey, her kids, a niece, Chelsea and a nephew Elijah. She followed to heaven her dad, John, a...
Virginia Jane Neuberger
Mar 30, 2022
Virginia was born on 25 August 1947 in Indianapolis IN. She was the 8th of 14th children born to Milford and Bluford Patterson. She attended K - 12th grade and graduated from Emmerich Manual in Indianapolis IN. She was very active in the Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, and the Disabled American Veterans organizations. She absolutely loved playing Bingo...
Susan K. Wilson
Mar 27, 2022
Susan K. (Veronneau) Wilson, 74, of Topeka, KS died Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Healthcare Resort of Topeka. She was born January 15, 1948, in Meriden, CT the daughter of Robert and Marian (McLaughlin) Veronneau. Susan married Darryl Wilson on August 12, 1978, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. They moved to Topeka in 2012 to be closer to their children...
Bernard Leroy Pyle
Mar 27, 2022
Bernard Leroy Pyle, 80, died at home March 27, 2022. He was born June 23, 1941, the son of George V and Nellie E Bundy Pyle, at the St Anthony's Hospital in Sabetha, KS. He attended Morrill Grade School and Morrill High School graduating in 1959. He graduated from Kansas State University in 1970. He was a member of the...
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