Nov 27, 2018

Gertrud A Pringle, 83, of Topeka, KS died on Nov 27, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Dusseldorf Germany on March 31st1935 to Theo and Anna Speis who have preceded her in death.

She is survived by one sister, Marianne Paulsen of Germany and her three children, Uli, Ulla and Uwe. Daughters Rebecca Pegg of...

Nov 25, 2018

Dawn R. Clayton, 72, passed away November 25, 2018 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.

Dawn was born September, 17, 1946 in Kansas City, Missouri to Dorothy Myrick and Jack Bannister. She graduated from Topeka Highschool. She worked at Blue Cross and Blue Shield in the mailroom department for 20+ years and retired in 2007. Her...

Nov 25, 2018

David Melvin Caldwell, born November 11, 1946, passed away peacefully, November 25, 2018, surrounded by family. David lived in Topeka, KS with his loving wife of 23 years, Christy Ann (Young) Caldwell. David's children from his previous marriage are Albert and wife Shannon (Grice) Caldwell, Jane and husband Thomas Leger, Jr. and David's youngest son, David Grant. The children's...

Nov 24, 2018

Paula Kay (Browning) Rolsing, 79, passed away November 24, 2018. Paula was born June 21, 1939 at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Pittsburg KS to Arthur and Katheryn Browning.

Paula married her husband Tony on July 27th, 1983, he survives along with her children, Amy Lee, Scott Lee (Kathy), Kelly Seuell (John), Stacy Lee (Doug), Jodi Lee (Steve)....

Nov 20, 2018

Patricia "Pat" Siano, 88, of Topeka passed away peacefully at Rolling Hills Health & Rehab on Tuesday, Nov 20, 2018.

She is survived by her children, Anna Marie Munns (Graham), Jackie Menschner-Rush (Lonnie), Ed Menschner, all of Topeka, six grand-children, eight great grand-children and sister Mary Mitchell of Michigan.

She is preceded in death by...

Nov 18, 2018

Muriel M. Smith, 87, passed away November 18, 2018 in Topeka, Kansas.

Muriel was born January 15, 1931 in Clinton, Iowa to Mildred and Charles McCoy, and as a young child, moved to Davenport, Iowa. She graduated from Davenport High School in 1949. She received her B.S. degree in Pharmacy from the University of Iowa in 1953....

Nov 14, 2018

James Lee Wall, Topeka, KS, formerly of Amarillo, TX passed away peacefully on November 14, 2018 at Colmery – O'Neil VA Medical Center.

Jim was born in Russell, KS on April 25, 1939 to parents James Ira Wall and Mae G. Hoopes. He lived most of his life in Texas.

Jim is survived by his...

Nov 11, 2018

James (Jim) Knight, 69 born March 11, 1949 in Burlington, KS to Alvesta Byancy Roth-Cook and Orval "Jack" Knight, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2018 in his home.

Jim grew up in Gridley and Yates Center KS. He served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He was the former owner of Roto-Rooter and Knight's Drain...

Nov 7, 2018

Stuart (Stu) Craig Horn, 61, of Topeka, Ks passed away November 7th, 2018. He was born in Topeka on April 17, 1957 to Leona June Strickland Horn and Billy Dean Horn.

Stu is survived by daughter Shawna Horn (James Newman IV), grandson James Newman V , granddaughters Marlie and Kayla; brother Greg Horn (Melissa), sisters Connie Brunton...

Nov 7, 2018

Cheryl Eileen Jackson was born June 14, 1945 to Herman and Betty Lake Kidd in Manhattan, Kansas. She was later adopted by her Stepfather Ladd Keefover and grew up in Manhattan, Clay Center and Topeka where she graduated from Highland Park High School in 1963. Cheryl and Robert E. Jackson were married July 4, 1964 in Topeka where they...

Nov 4, 2018

Shirley Henson, 91, died November 4, 2018 in Topeka. She was born March 14, 1927 in Severance, Kansas to Alma and Warren Skinner. Shirley, brother Connie, and their parents resided in Wathena, Kansas. Shirley taught in a one-room schoolhouse after graduating from Wathena High School. She married Owen Henson in 1947. Shirley and Owen lived in Elwood, Kansas for...

Nov 3, 2018

Marvin Placek, 83, passed away peacefully at his home on November 3, 2018. Marvin was the son of Joseph & Alice (Belohlavy) Placek. Marvin was born and raised in the farming communities of Nebraska, served in Japan with the Navy and moved to Topeka with Martin Tractor Company where he retired. He continued his love of farming by helping...

Nov 2, 2018

Jess Henry Mundy, or as most knew him Bud, was born December 11, 1938 in Burlingame, Kansas. He was married December 11, 1959 to Carol Darlene Clark in Burlingame, Kansas. On October 30, 2018, he passed away suddenly, holding the hand of the same woman he had held for 60 years.

He was preceded in death by...

Oct 21, 2018

Joyce A. Burgoon (57), passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 21, 2018.

Joyce was born on December 19,1960, in Ottawa, KS, the daughter of Ron and Arlene (Borland) Burgoon. Joyce graduated from Highland Park High School in 1980. She worked at the Docking State Office Building cafeteria for many years prior to 1995 when she accepted her...

Oct 21, 2018

Louise Marie Austin, 90, passed away on October 21, 2018, at Midland Hospice in Topeka, KS.

Born in Kansas City, Mo., on April 30, 1928, Louise Marie Tate was the only child of Herman and Emma "Tate" Wheelbarger.

She graduated from Leavenworth Senior High School in 1948 and attended the University of Kansas.

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Oct 19, 2018

Glenn C Corke, 87, of Rossville, KS passed away, Friday, October 19, 2018 at Rossville Healthcare and Rehab. Glenn was born February 19, 1931 in Quinter, Kansas to Clyde M and Sylvia G Corke. He grew up in Hoxie, Kansas. Glenn graduated from Seaman High school in 1949. Glenn served in the Army for 4 years. He was employed...

Oct 18, 2018

Bert Eldon Braden passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018 in his apartment at Atria Heathstone Assisted Living in Topeka. Bert died after a short illness and was attended by his children, Interim Hospice and the staff at Atria Heartstone.

Bert was born on September 21, 1925 in Clinton, Missouri to Rachel Miller Braden and Claude Jefferson Braden....

Oct 12, 2018

George Arthur Moody, 70, of Topeka, Kansas passed away on October 12, 2018 at a Topeka health facility. He was born June 10, 1948 in Holton, KS the son of Albert T. and Dorothy V. (Conger) Moody.

George attended Holton High School before joining the Marine Corps. He served in the Marine Corps from 1967-1976 and was...

Oct 9, 2018

James (Jim) G. Lillie, 84, died unexpectedly at Stormont-Vail Hospital on October 9, 2018. Jim was born on May 8, 1934 in Emmetsburg, IA, son of James B. and Irene G. Lillie. He grew up in Spencer, IA, graduated from Spencer High School and just attended his 65th class reunion on September 17th. He enlisted in the Army for...

Oct 5, 2018

On October 4th at 1:45 am, DeAnn K Boggs passed away. DeAnn was born in Topeka, Ks on December 16, 1945 to George Lloyd Betcher and Lillian Marie Betcher. DeAnn went to high school at Highland Park High School, graduating in 1963. On May 28th, 1965 she married her high school sweetheart, Robert David Boggs. In 1966 they had...