Jul 12, 2019

Dean Paul Hoffsommer, age 84, went to be with his family and friends in heaven on July 12, 2019, one day after his 65th wedding anniversary with his loving wife, Addie. His last days were spent at Brookside Manor, Overbrook, KS, receiving loving care from staff and many visits from family and friends.

Dean was born in...

Jul 10, 2019

Arnetta Lee Burgess (Perkins) age 81, Topeka, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, July 10, 2019, 14 years to the day after her late husband, Harold's passing.

She was born May 26, 1938 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Raymond and Madeline Perkins (Cooper). Arnetta married Charles Gillespie in 1954. To this union there...

Jul 9, 2019

Robert Marion Roberts Sr., 87, Council Grove, went to spend eternity with His savior on July 3, 2019.

He was born in Herington on Jan. 5, 1932, to Fred and Ruth (Cochran) Roberts, the seventh of eight children: Ila, who died in infancy, Fred, Tom, Marjorie, Janeice, Glenn, Robert and Kenneth. They preceded him in death.

Jul 8, 2019

Rex E. Ford, 81, of Tecumseh, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, July 08th, 2019, after his courageous battle with cancer. His wife Scarlett was by his side.  He lived a full life, and was a very decent man.

Visitation will be Friday, July 19th, from 6pm to 9pm, at Shawnee Heights United Methodist Church,...

Jul 6, 2019

Gregory Shawn Miles, 66, passed away on July 6, 2019

He was born in Modesto, CA on Aug 6, 1952 to Warren Miles and Daphene Rayburn.

He is survived by - 4 sisters and 7 brothers and too many nieces and nephews to count.

Gregory married the love of his life Bonnie Lou...

Jun 25, 2019

Thomas H. Robison (85), originally from Carbondale, KS and most recently of Topeka, died on June 25, 2019.

Tom was born October 23, 1933 in Topeka, KS, the son of Willard and Ethel (Smith) Robison. He attended Carbondale (KS) High School, graduated in 1951, and was a member of the State Championship Basketball Team in 1951.  Tom...

Jun 23, 2019

Phyllis Jean Michael, 66, passed away on June 23, 2019 in Topeka, Kansas.

Phyllis was born in Lola Kansas to Norman Ray Michael and Betty Jean Burris on August 26, 1952. She graduated from Iola High School in Iola Kansas in 1970. On June 19, 1970, Phyllis married Richard David Brundage in Iola Kansas, then moved to...

Jun 23, 2019

Anita Marie (Randall) Wilson, age 86 years, died Sunday June 23, 2019 after suffering a stroke earlier in the week. Anita was born December 12, 1932 to Ann and Syl Randall.  She attended school and grew up in Wamego, Ks.

Anita married the love of her life Donald Wilson on December 25, 1950. They were married 68...

Jun 22, 2019

Heather Joy Hartoebben, 36, passed away on June 22nd, 2019, at home after a long battle with health issues.  She is survived by her daughter, Hayli, of the home, her parents, Joe & Pam Hartoebben of Mayetta, her brothers, Ken (Amy) Hartoebben of Hoyt, Keith (Amy) Hartoebben of Lake St. Louis, MO, Kevin (Ashley) Hartoebben of Greeley, CO, and...

Jun 17, 2019

Herbert "Mac" McPartling  91,  passed away Thursday June 6.  He was born July 16, 1927 in Topeka, KS.  He is survived by his wife, Miriam and daughter, Mary in Overland Park.   Mac graduated from Topeka High School in 1945.  He was a Navy Veteran and had the privilege of attending the Kansas Honor Flight in 2018.  He worked at...

Jun 13, 2019

Ezell "E.M." Boyce, 94, was born March 24, 1925, in Humboldt, Kansas, the son of T.L. and Marie Martin Boyce.  He died June 13, 2019, at his home in Americus, Kansas.

E.M. is survived by his son, Steve, of Admire; a sister, Betty Kershaw and her husband, Jerry, of Norman, Oklahoma; grandchildren Jon Boyce, Dan Boyce, Hallie...

May 24, 2019

Victor Eugene Graybill, 65, of Auburn, Kansas passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Stormont-Vail Hospital on Friday, May 24, 2019.

Vic was born to Peggy Hoffman Graybill on June 29, 1953 in Topeka, Kansas.  When he was seven years old his mother married Roger Marteny, who raised Vic and his younger brother, Steven Ray, with...

May 23, 2019

Roberta "Bert" Morrissey was born on January 16, 1937 in Independence, MO to Harry and Helen Alexander.

She married James Leo Morrissey on February 14th, 1959. She had 4 children: James J Morrissey, Cleota Marie Morrissey, Janie Ramsdell (Joe Ramsdell) and Brenda Shoemaker (Jim Shoemaker).

She is preceded in Death by her husband.

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May 22, 2019

Anna Louise Hicks Goble - 81 Topeka, Kansas Lexington Park Assisted Living.03-17-1938 - 05-22-2019 Beckley West Virginia. Born 03-17-1938 to Roy and Gladys Hicks. Resided in Towanda, Kansas for 42 years. Owner/Operator of American Cleaners until retired. Anna loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren, gardening and loved laying in the sun. Anna was married to the late Ernest Goble...

May 17, 2019

Darrell O. McNeil, Colonel, US Army (Retired), 90, passed away on May 17, 2019 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis.  He was born January 17, 1929, in Delphos, Kansas, to Owen Renrick and Hazel Helen (Hart) McNeil.

Darrell had a happy childhood growing up in the small town of Delphos,...

May 11, 2019

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Gerald "Jerry" Stidham died peacefully on May 11, 2019 with family at Oakley Place in Topeka, KS. He was born on December 19, 1936 the son of Roy and Clara (Moore) Stidham. He was born in Toledo, Washington at the foot...

May 10, 2019

Christopher Henry Banner was born April 11, 1942 in Seattle, Washington.  He was the oldest child of Albert Henry and Dora Mae (Conrad) Banner. At the age of four his family moved to the Territory of Hawaii for his father's employment as a Marine Biologist.  He remained in Hawaii until he moved to Chicago in 1970 to study Tuba...

May 8, 2019

Charles Scott Johnson passed away May 8, 2019.

Charles went by his chosen name of Scott, who was born August 25,1971 in Amarillo, Texas, the son of Eldon and Kathy Johnson. Scott moved to Topeka, Kansas in June of 1978 with his family.

Scott graduated from Topeka West High School in May 1989, and attended...

May 8, 2019

Genevieve Maxine (Christian, Schmidt) Tebben, 87, Topeka, passed away May 8th, 2019. She was born December 20th, 1931, in Eskridge, KS, the daughter of Ralph W. Christian and Mima M. Buck Christian.  She lived in Topeka, KS, most of her life, having graduated from Seaman High School in 1949.  She married Delmar J. Schmidt; together they had five children....

May 8, 2019

John Alan Bradbury DVM (Brad), 96, died peacefully on May 8, 2019). Born September 9, 1922, in Coffeyville, Kansas, he was the son of Frank and Maude (Coverdale) Bradbury. Brad was an Eagle Scout who graduated from Field McKinley High School. He attended Coffeyville Community College and graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in Veterinary Medicine.  He...