Mar 10, 2020

Joseph G. "Joe" Herold passed into eternity on March 10, 2020.  He was 65 years old.

Joe was born on August 21, 1954, at Wichita, Kansas to Pete Frank Champion and Delores Hinojosa Champion.  He was adopted on September 25, 1954 by Louis V. Herold and Margaret I. Herold.  He graduated in 1972 from Osage City High...

Mar 9, 2020

Mar 3, 2020

Simone Amardeil Johnson, 98, died March 3, 2020. She was born April 17, 1921 in Avignon, France, the daughter of Antonin and Marguerite Sicre Amardeil.

Mrs. Johnson served as an interpreter in the French Army during World War II. She worked in the Information Service of the French Provisional Government in Algiers and the War Department in...

Mar 2, 2020

Vernon Edward Black, 72, completed his earthly journey and reined victory over all on February 24, 2020.  He was at his home in the country with his wife by his side, surrounded by his family.

He was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on September 22, 1947, to David E. Black and Faye C. (Morlan) Black.  Growing up...

Feb 29, 2020

Patricia "Pat" Ann Eaton Boyles Tillman, 80, of Topeka, KS passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020. Pat was born June 23, 1939 in Kansas City, KS and moved to Topeka, KS where she graduated from Topeka High School in 1958. She married Jerry Boyles in 1961 and worked alongside him at Boyles Joyland Amusement Park in Topeka, KS for...

Feb 29, 2020

Francis Walter Berberich, 77, passed away Saturday February 29, 2020 at Midland Hospice House.

He was born February 13, 1943, in Topeka, KS. The son of Thomas Berberich and Dorothy (Chambers) Berberich.

Francis married Vicki Alexander April 15, 1962. She preceded him in death, as well as their infant son, Chad.

A celebration...

Feb 26, 2020

Audrey Lee Gehrt, 77, Manhattan, passed away on February 26, 2020.

She was born on September 24, 1942 in Evansville, IN.  Her parents were Al and Mary Yosha.  She moved to Manhattan in 1951 and graduated from Manhattan High School.  She married Dale Staatz, and they later divorced.  She married Delmar "Pete" Gehrt on October 19, 1975....

Feb 19, 2020

Dean Edward Robson, 88, of Abilene, passed away Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 at Village Manor after a long battle with Parkinson's. He was born December 29, 1931 in Abilene to Edward and Marie (Bross) Robson. He graduated from Abilene High School and Kansas State University. He lived his entire life in the Holland community except for 2 years in...

Feb 16, 2020

Charles E. (Chuck) Miller, 70, Berryton, KS passed away on February 16, 2020 following a brief, but brave battle with kidney cancer.

Chuck was born June 22, 1949 in Topeka to Kenneth and Dora Miller.  He graduated from Topeka High School and Washburn University. Chuck worked for various employers including Ohse Meats and R&K Supply before establishing...

Feb 16, 2020

Shawn "Blueyez" Alexander, 39, of Topeka, passed away after more than a 7-year heroic fought battle with cancer and the effects from a donor stem cell transplant the morning of Sunday, February 16, 2020. He was a wonderful man and will be missed by everyone who knew him.

Shawn was born April 17, 1980, at St. Francis...

Feb 15, 2020

KRISTEN LYDIA PROCTOR EDMONSTON

Kristen Lydia Proctor Edmonston was called home to her Lord and Savior, Sunday, February 9, 2020, to retake her rightful place among the stars.

The story of the first child of Gerald and Anita Edwards Proctor, began January 3, 1967, a cold Tuesday in Kansas City, Missouri.

Kristen's family ...

Feb 12, 2020

Feb 11, 2020

Mrs. Emperley passed away after a short illness Wednesday at Stormont Vail Hospital.

She is preceded in death by her parents Theodore "Ted" and Inaz Williamson.  Mrs. Emperley is survived by her six children: Waunita A. Runyan and ex-partner Tina, Andrew R. "Wolf" Runyan and wife Barb, Ginger K. Gazaway Morris (Runyan) and husband Kevin, Kasy Quinn...

Feb 8, 2020

Jerome Allen Travis, 43, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 8th, 2020. Jerome was born in Topeka on April 5th, 1976. Son of Ricky Harris Sr. and Leta Travis. He resided in Topeka for 43 years; where he was the owner, operator and producer at Pressha Entertainment. He was passionate about producing music with local artists...

Feb 7, 2020

Bryan Curtis Thomas of Salina, passed away Thursday, February 7th, 2020 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS.  Bryan was born April 20, 1958 to Howard and Lolita Thomas.  He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and brothers, Donald and Joseph.

Survivors include daughters Chanel Thomas, Kansas City, MO and Erin (Cody) Bolye, Salina.  Granddaughters: ...

Feb 3, 2020

Cheryl Lyn (Shepherd) Sayler, 74, Topeka, KS, passed peacefully Tuesday, January 28th surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her husband Donald A. Sayler, daughters Amy O'Hara (Michael), Arin Clendening (Brent) and grandchildren Molly, Brady, Casey O'Hara and Ava Clendening. Her Celebration of Life will be held on February 9th at the Cyrus Hotel from 2-4.

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Feb 1, 2020

Agnes Bernice Steinhoff, a resident of Topeka, Kansas, went to God's open arms peacefully on February 1, 2020 at the age of 93, with her loving family by her side. Born on September 21, 1926 in Bancroft, Iowa, to the late Francis X. and Christina M. (Kellen) Wilhelmi. Agnes was the youngest and the last survivor of their family...

Jan 29, 2020

Edith Charlene (Thompson) McGurk, 88, died January 29, 2020 in Topeka, Kansas. She was born August 23, 1931 in Chanute, Kansas to Lester Thompson and Blanche Godding Thompson. She graduated from Ottawa University in 1954, then served for three years with American Baptist Missions teaching English Language at Soshin Girls School in Yokohama, Japan. While living in Japan she...

Jan 27, 2020

Albert William Sester completed his earthly journey Saturday night, January 18, 2020, in Topeka at home with his loving family caring for him. He was born in Wamego, KS on October 12, 1926, to Leo L. and Ethel M. (Pierson) Sester. Al was the second child of 3 boys and 6 girls. He spent summers on his grandparent's farm...

Jan 21, 2020

Born August 2, 1932, Dick passed peacefully into eternal life on January 21, 2020.  He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 64 years, Beverly (Connell); daughters Lesli and her husband Peter Abraham of Astoria, NY, and Cammy and her husband Channing Warbelton of Omaha, NE; son John and his wife Jean of Dudley, MA; and grandchildren Joseph...