Jason H. Weaver
Aug 7, 2022
Jason H. Weaver passed away August 7th 2022 in Topeka, Kansas. He was born November 25th 1982 to Doreen Martin and John Geisler both proceeded in death. Jason attended Topeka West School and later became a CDL Driver. He took pride in his work traveling all over the United States. He worked with Durham School Services, Swift Transportation, Coor's Brewing...
Samuel Lee Varney
Aug 3, 2022
Samuel Lee "Sam" Varney, 67 years old, from Enterprise, KS, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 3rd at Salina Regional Hospital. Dedicated husband to Glenna, dad to Tina, Jesse and Samuel, and precious "Papa" to Austin and Tatum. He was born in Williamson, WV to Barbara and Robert Lee Varney. He was raised in Knox Creek, KY with his father and three...
Nellis M. (Chestnut) Shaw
Aug 3, 2022
Nellis M. (Chestnut) Shaw, 87, was received by her heavenly Father the morning of August 3, 2022, after a long battle with cancer. Born January 28, 1935, to Nevin and Helen May (Tate) Chestnut in rural Clay County, Kansas. Nellis married LaMotte R. "Monty" Shaw August 5, 1954. They had five children Denise (Don), Curtis (Sue), Alan (Leanne), Brenda (Dennis)...
Paul Francis Heronime
Aug 2, 2022
Paul Francis Heronime, 83, of Topeka, KS passed away August 2, 2022, at the House at Midland Care Hospice. He was born April 2, 1939, the son of Gus and Elizabeth (Urban) Heronime. Paul spent most of his life ranching. He is survived by a longtime friend, Mary Nesbitt and her daughter, Brenda Meairs. Cremation has taken place. Memorial donations...
Judy E. Viers
Aug 2, 2022
Judy E. Viers, 75, of Topeka, KS, passed away August 2, 2022, at the House at Midland Care Hospice. She was born Mrac 24, 1947 in Emporia, KS the daughter of Earl, SR and Dorothy (Page) Gardner. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will begin at 2:00 PM Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Stillwaters Bible Church, 4412 SW 21st...
Joan Evelyn Krause Denny
Aug 1, 2022
Joan Evelyn Krause Denny Joan Denny (81) of Topeka passed away at St. Francis Hospital on August 1, 2022. She was born on August 26, 1941, in Clinton, Missouri to Elmer Krause and Sylvia Riffle. She married Jerry Denny on March 22, 1981, in Charleston, South Carolina. She attended Sunnydale Adventist Academy and graduated from Union College in 1963 with...
Robert W. Grobe, Iii
Jul 31, 2022
On July 31,2022, Robert Warren Grobe III, peacefully passed away at his home in Geary County, Kansas. Robert, known to his friends as Rob, was the first-born son to Kathryn Grobe and Robert Warren Grobe Jr., on August 15, 1983, in Brigham City, Utah. Anyone who knew Rob would describe him as intelligent, kind, quiet, and caring. He was one...
Dallas Ann Rench
Jul 27, 2022
Dallas Rench 41, entered this world May 31, 1980. She left this world July 27, 2022. She is the daughter of Robin Kreipe. Dallas was a graduate from Jeff West High, Meridan, Ks. in 1998. She was a very talented in art. She had taken third place in a All State Contest. She also wrote poetry. Dallas met Daniel in...
John Jeffrey Cox
Jul 24, 2022
John Jeffrey Cox, 67, died Sunday, July 24 at the University of Kansas-Saint Francis campus in Topeka, KS. He was born November 8, 1954 in Phillipsburg, KS to Robert H. and Betty C. Cox. He attended schools in Manhattan, KS, Centerville, IA and Sedalia, Missouri and graduated from Smith-Cotton High School in Sedalia. He was a graduate of Central Missouri...
Timothy Roy Benaka
Jul 20, 2022
Timothy Roy Benaka Tim Benaka, born September 11, 1956, to Roy and MaryAnn Benaka, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2022 at Midland Hospice in Topeka, KS, due to ongoing medical conditions. Tim is survived by his loving wife of 42 years Sue, his brothers Tom, John, Mark, and sister Sylvia Warner. Tim will also be missed by many nieces,...
Mark Shaler Wright
Jul 16, 2022
Mark Shaler Wright, 78, of Topeka, KS passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022, at the House at Midland Care. He was born June 11, 1944, in Abilene, KS the son of Hershel and Edna (Poister) Wright. Mark graduated from Abilene High School and attended Emporia State University. He served in the United States Army being honorably discharged in December of...
Ryan Phillip Bruggeman
Jul 15, 2022
Ryan P. Bruggeman, 52, of Topeka, KS passed away July 15, 2022 at his home. He was born October 8, 1969 the son of Ronald and Jane Bruggeman. He was a college graduate, served in the US Army and worked in law enforcement and Veterans Affairs. May he be at peace. Ryan is survived by five brothers, Bob Bruggeman, Russell...
Collette Peterman Coolidge
Jul 15, 2022
Collette Peterman Coolidge Collette Coolidge (87) of Topeka passed away at home on July 15, 2022. She was born on May 1, 1935 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Arthur and Bernice Peterman. She married Phil Coolidge on July 20, 1957 in Topeka. She attended Topeka High School and graduated from Kansas University in 1957 where she was a member of Kappa...
Earnest "Butch" E. Ables
Jul 14, 2022
Earnest E. "Butch" Ables Sr. 70 of Hiawatha Kansas passed on July 14, 2022, at Maple Heights Nursing Home in Hiawatha Kansas. Earnest was born July 5, 1952, to Ernest and Gwendolyn Ables in Topeka Kansas Earnest was in the trucking industry for many years. Survivors include his mother Gwendolyn "Gwen" of Topeka Kansas. Son Earnest Jr "BJ" (Angie) Ables...
Karen Lanell Dcclerck
Jul 14, 2022
Remembering a life of a loving Mother, Grandmother, Food Enthusiast and Servant to Jehovah. Karen DeClerck of Topeka, KS fell asleep in death on July 14, 2022, at the vivacious age of 46. She will e remembered for her contagious smile and her doting love for her children and grandchildren. Karen was born o her Mother, Inell Sowell, (Deceased), and...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Callahan
Jul 5, 2022
Patricia "Pat" Ann Callahan, 73, of Topeka, KS passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022, in the comfort of her daughter's home with loving family near her bedside. She was born at the 98th General Hospital in Munich Germany on June 11, 1949, the daughter of Army Lt Henry Albert and LaVerna (Weinkauf) Lane while stationed in Augsburg Germany. Pat was...
Harley Paul Swanson
Jun 30, 2022
Harley Paul Swanson was born June 16, 1971, in Chamberlain, South Dakota to Paul and Myrna (Stallman) Swanson of Pukwana where he lived on the family farm. Harley attended and graduated from Chamberlain Schools before pursuing a degree in education at Black Hills State University as well as a Master's at Washburn University. He later moved to the Topeka Kansas...
Anthony Dominic Collie
Jun 28, 2022
Anthony D. Collie 52 of Abilene Kansas passed away at Salina Regional Hospital on June 28, 2022. Tony was born October 21, 1969, in Upland California to Joseph and Candice Collie. The family later moved to Abilene Kansas where Tony grew up and was residing at his time of death. Tony graduated in 1989 he later then continued his education...
Larry Alan Chilcoat
Jun 28, 2022
Larry Alan Chilcoat, 80, of Topeka, KS passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in the comfort of his own home with his wife of 60 years by his side. He was born July 25, 1941, in Marysville, KS the son of Marvin and Fern (Rucker) Chilcoat. Larry was a 1959 graduate of Seaman high School and then attend Ottawa University...
Roger William Shields
Jun 27, 2022
"Regardless of what has happened, or will happen, I'm going to do my damnedest to leave this world totally exhausted and with a great big smile on my face." Sally Sally Sally: The Memoirs of Roger Shields (c. 2011). Roger William Shields Roger was born on July 12, 1938, in Winfield, KS. He died on June 27, 2022, at the...
