Obituaries
Orville E Landosky
Nov 6, 2019
Orville E Landosky age 83 of Manhattan KS passed away at his residence on November 6, 2019. Orv was born November 21, 1935 in Bay City Michigan to Adolph and Helena Landosky. Orv retired from Quaker Oats in 1997. After he retired he did maintenance work at the Wareham. I his younger days he loved to play blooper ball...
Alfred Henry Wipperman Jr.
Oct 29, 2019
Alfred Henry Wipperman Jr. passed into the loving arms of his Savior on Saturday, October 26 succumbing to cancer. Al was born May 18th, 1928 in Little Rock, Arkansas, child of Alfred Henry Wipperman Sr. and Gertrude (Steinwedel). After graduating from High School in Stuttgart, Arkansas he joined the US Coast Guard where he served on the USS Walt...
Dawnelle Marie Frye
Oct 25, 2019
Dawnelle Marie Frye lost her battle against cancer at the age of 43 on October 24th, 2019 in Topeka, Kansas.
Dawnelle is survived by her children, Dominick Frye, Dyvon Frye, Destanee Frye, and Ciara Hall of Topeka, Kansas. Survived by her parents Melody Schweizer, Jim Schweizer, and Richard Toler and her siblings Joshua Toler, Colby Toler, and...
Sandra Lee Moore
Oct 24, 2019
Sandra Lee Moore, 83, of Emporia, KS passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 in Council Grove, KS. Sandra was born Sandra Lee Sample April 17, 1936 in Council Grove, KS to Shirley E. Richter and George E. Sample.
Sandra grew up in Council Grove and graduated from Council Grove High School in 1953. Sandra attended Kansas University....
Jerry Dean Nolting
Oct 21, 2019
Jerry Dean Nolting went to be with his heavenly father on October 12, 2019. Jerry was born on May 15, 1956 in Topeka, Kansas to Oscar Nolting, Sr. and Loretta Mae Lawton. He grew up and lived in Topeka, Kansas.
Jerry was employed by the City of Topeka as a Utility System Worker, retiring in March, 2019....
Susan Gayle Carey
Oct 11, 2019
Susan Gayle Carey of Topeka, KS lost her battle with cancer among her closest friends and family on October 3, 2019. She was born Susan Gayle Trowbridge on February 22, 1950 in Manhattan, KS, daughter of Meda M. Trowbridge (Hampton) and Keith A. Trowbridge. She graduated from Manhattan High School in 1968 and attended Kansas State University. She married...
Skaidrite Kankis
Oct 8, 2019
Skaidrite Kankis passed away at age 95 on October 8, 2019 in Topeka. She was born Skaidrite Ozols to Alberts (who passed away before her birth) and Anna (Kalcenavs), on March 30, 1924 in Rujiena, Latvia. She married Karlis Bresavs, and in March 1944, daughter Daiga was born. Only a few months later, the Russians invaded Latvia, and Karlis...
Sue Pater
Oct 7, 2019
Sue (Brown) Pater 64, lost her battle with cancer Oct. 5, 2019 while at home.
She was born Nov. 6, 1954, the daughter of Fred Brown and Bonnie (Ledbetter) Bellinger.
She married Darrell Pater Aug. 8, 1981. They just celebrated their 38th anniversary. He survives in the home. She is also survived by her father...
Raymond Eugene Mabon
Sep 30, 2019
Raymond Eugene Mabon passed away on September 30, 2019. He was 86.
Survivors include daughter Brenda and husband Cecil Grimmett, Carbondale, son David Mabon, Topeka, step brother Mike Pfannenstiel, Auburn, two grandsons and seven great-grandchildren.
Cremation has taken place and a celebration of life will take place at a later date.
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Charles Frederis Robards
Sep 24, 2019
Charles Frederis Robards, Jr. 57 of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 peacefully at home. He was born August 25, 1962 in Leavenworth, Ks. to Dorothy Jones and Charles Robards, Sr. Charles was a veteran of the United States Army, having established marksmanship status. He took pride in his time served and cherished his many commendations. Charles was...
Larita Joyce Lane
Sep 24, 2019
LaRita Joyce (Lewis) Lane, Topeka, passed away peacefully September 24, 2019, surrounded by family.
She was born December 31, 1932 in Topeka, daughter of Glenn and Essie (Clinkenbeard) Lewis.
Rita married Sergeant Talmadge L. Evans, USAF April 16, 1949 in Topeka. He preceded her in death March 24, 1951. Rita married Delbert Lane July 3,...
Arnie Bryant
Sep 24, 2019
Arnie Bryant was born on October 20, 1953 in Topeka, KS to Ralph Sr. and Ardena Napue Bryant. Arnie graduated from Topeka High School, home of the Hoy Hoy Mighty Trojans! He graduated in the centennial graduating Class of 1971. He played in the Trojans band. He was a musician at heart and played with several bands over his...
Robert E. “Bob” Jackson
Sep 22, 2019
Robert E. "Bob" Jackson of Junction City, Kansas, born February 3, 1945, passed away September 22, 2019 surrounded by his wife, Kim, and 4 children, Robyn, Karyn, William, and Martin. In addition to his wife and children, Bob is survived by 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Bob retired from the Army in 1986 and remained in the Junction City...
Velma Belle Roose
Sep 19, 2019
Velma Belle Roose (Lutz), 93, of Topeka, KS passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her children John Roose and Carol Reichmuth (Roose) on 9/13/2019. Velma was preceded in death by her son Gary Roose. In addition to her son and daughter, she is survived by 5 grandchildren: Brandon Roose, Drew, Dan, Beth and Jess Reichmuth. At Velma's request,...
Edna J. Forster
Sep 17, 2019
Edna J. Forster "Kmono-Quah", 91, of Holton, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019. She was born February 6, 1928 in Mayetta, KS, the daughter of Floyd Fitzsimmons and Ruth (Wahwassuck) Fitzsimmons. Edna was a typist and later worked in accounting, but was mostly a stay at home mom. She very much enjoyed cooking, sewing and the outdoors, including fishing,...
William “Bill” Struble
Sep 17, 2019
William "Bill" Struble 77, Lawrence, formally of Topeka Kansas, passed away on Tuesday September 17, 2019, surrounded by his immediate family at his residence.
He was born on December 1, 1941, in Great Bend, Kansas, the son of Gene and Dorthea Struble. He graduated from Larned High School in 1959. He attended KU and graduated with a...
Alice Neil Roper Cotton
Sep 10, 2019
Alice Nell Roper Cotton, age 94, died on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 in the Elmhurst Neighborhood, a caring community of the Aldersgate Village Senior Home in Topeka, Kansas.
Alice was born on August 17, 1925 in Aitchison, Kansas, the daughter of Charles and Nellie (Coker) Roper. After high school, she went to the University of Kansas Medical...
Shanteal Faye Camacho
Sep 3, 2019
Shanteal Faye Camacho passed away on September 3, 2019 after giving birth to her third daughter, Gracen Alejandra Camacho. Baby Gracen joins her two sisters, Lilianna Faye (5) and Jaelynn Marie Camacho (3) and their daddy, Sergio Acevedo in Emporia, Kansas. Shanteal was born on December 19, 1990 to Robert Grey and Tammy Slater-Murk in Topeka, Kansas and was...
Virginia Lee Coon
Aug 25, 2019
Virginia Lee Coon, 75, of Topeka passed away August 25, 2019 at her home. She was born November 26,1943 in Salem, OR. She was the daughter of Joseph Ramsay and Dorothy Watson (Parsegian). She was a loving, supporting mother and homemaker. Proceeding her in death was her husband John W. Coon, her parents, and one daughter, Shelly Jannelle. She...
Constance Rae Cobler
Aug 23, 2019
Constance Rae Cobler, 81, of Topeka, KS passed away on Aug. 23, 2019. Connie was born Nov. 30, 1938 in Topeka, KS to Reymond and surviving mother, Geraldine Hickey.
Connie graduated from Highland Park High School, retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone, then worked the last 15 years of her life for Valeo Behavioral Health Care. Connie had...
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