Sep 20, 2017

Notice of the Death of our Friend

Jeannie Whightsil

August 2, 1934 - September 20, 2017

Born: Kansas City, MO to Buster and Dorothy Burel

Married: Forrest R. Whightsil on March 3, 1979

Children: Nancy (Mark) Benton, Lexington, KY

John (Lida) Rose, Omaha, NE

Stepchildren:...

Sep 19, 2017

Derald W. Hogan, 94, of Topeka, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, September 19th, 2017, at McCrite Plaza. He was surrounded by family, love and prayers as he encountered the incredible grace of Jesus and reunited with family waiting to greet him in heaven.

Derald was born in Marysville, Kansas on December 12, 1922 to Joseph and Estella...

Sep 11, 2017

Rebecca Ann (Gordon) Lindbloom, 73, of Topeka, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 3, 2017. She was born October, 24, 1943 in Pottawatomie County, Kansas, the daughter of James Huston and Helen M. (Burgess) Gordon.

Rebecca (Becky) graduated from Wamego High School in 1961. She worked in finance from 1961 to 1967,...

Sep 9, 2017

Gary Moran, 60, of Topeka, KS, passed away on September 9, 2017, at Midland Hospice House, after a short battle with cancer. He was born November 16, 1956, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Francis and Eileen Moran. Gary graduated from Topeka West High School. He married Melessa Hale on December 13, 2003, at Topeka, Kansas. He enjoyed working...

Sep 7, 2017

17 December 1935 to 3 September 2017

Sonny was 82 years young when he passed away earlier this week following a heart attack for which he did not recover.

Sonny, a native of Topeka, leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Cora and their three sons, Shedrick IV, Richard, Darryl and his sister Arlene. Additionally,...

Sep 5, 2017

Johnnie Vernon Cleaver, 49, of Topeka, KS, passed away September 5, 2017, at Stormont Vail Hospital after a short illness.

Johnnie was born March 9, 1968 in San Jose, California to John V. and Vickey Yost Cleaver.

He attended Carbondale Elementary and Santa Fe Trail High School and finished his education graduating from Seaman High...

Sep 4, 2017

Deena Ann Estrada, 62, of Tacoma, WA, passed away on September 4, 2017 at Good Shepard Hospice Home in Manhattan, KS. She went to be with the Lord after a long struggle with cancer, while surrounded by her family.

She was born in Houston, TX on August 27, 1955. She is preceded in death by her parents...

Aug 30, 2017

Willie Lawrence Rogers, Jr. passed away on Monday August 28 at Midland Hospice House. He was 91, being born on August 14, 1926 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was the son of Willie L. Rogers and Elva Rogers Stevenson. He was a member of the Osage Nation and a graduate of Sperry, Oklahoma High School in 1944. He joined the...

Aug 30, 2017

Pamela L Wojick Davis, 60, passed away August 30th, 2017. Predeceased in death by: mother, Virgina Brann Wojick ; father, Donald Loe; sister, Valoree Wojick Barrett; and brother, David Wojick. Surviving family members include adopted father Bernard Wojick, daughter Kendra Oakes, Josh Oakes, daughter Jamie Tarver, son Phillip Swindler Jr, Jennifer Swindler. Surviving grandchildren include Tabor Rumsey, Madison Oakes,...

Aug 29, 2017

Donna L. (Vest) Cashman, 68, passed away August 29, 2017 at home. Donna was born to James and Alice Vest in Topeka, KS on May 18, 1949. Donna was a strong-willed woman who spent most of her years as a homemaker. Donna also spent time working at Halls Lithograph, waitressing, and working as a drug and alcohol counselor. Donna...

Aug 29, 2017

Betty Jo (Nigh) Marling, aged 96, passed away Saturday 8-26-2017. Married to Charles Marling (deceased), survived by children Mark Marling and Mary Franzen, and eight grandchildren. Service will beSaturday 9-2-2017, 10:00, at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Topeka Kansas. Instead of flowers, contributions may be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church or Topeka Rescue Mission.

Aug 27, 2017

Eugene (Gene) Glenn was born to Newton and Clara (Lamberson) Glenn in Sabetha (they passed away too soon). The Glenn kids were raised around the Holton and Circleville area. Gene was a "Good Ole Boy" with honest values and love for life! His road took many turns, but he never ventured far from his country roots. He married Tracy...

Aug 27, 2017

Randy Ray, born July 25th, 1955 in Lawrence, Kansas passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday August 27th, 2017 in Topeka, Kansas.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years Susan, Topeka; Mother Violet (Topeka); Twin brother Ronnie and wife Virginia (Topeka) and brothers Rusty and wife Sandi (Topeka) and Rodney (Kentucky); Daughter Rochel Towle...

Aug 26, 2017

"Edna Mae" (Price) Robertson, born March 1st, 1943 in Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on August 26th, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father Charles L. Price Sr., mother Eleanor J. Price, and her brother Charles L. Price Jr. She is survived by two sons, Robert and Charles, three daughters, Vicki, Lynda, and...

Aug 16, 2017

Betty Gail (McKee) Wollenberg, born August 7, 1948, in Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on August 16, 2017 at 3:51 p.m. "Betty Gail", as she was known to her family and close friends, was preceded in death by her father, Silas McKee, and her stepmother Geraldine Bentley and a brother, Timothy Wayne McKee. She is...

Aug 14, 2017

Richard Todd Etzel, 49, KC MO passed away Monday August 14th, 2017 at Midland Hospice in Topeka, KS. He was born October 23rd, 1967 at HAFB, Utah, the son of Richard Terry Etzel and Randy (Etzel) DeMoss. Richard graduated from Topeka West High School, Topeka, KS in 1986, prior to moving to KC, MO. He worked at Farmers Insurance...

Aug 2, 2017

David J Gibbons 71, of Olsburg, Ks died August 2, 2017 at Via Christy Hospital in Manhattan, Ks.

David is survived by his wife Anna, of the home and 2 brothers. Tommy Gibbons (Barbara) of Tonganoxie, Ks and Michael Gibbons (Virginia) of Bonner Springs. 2 children, 3 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

Celebration of Life...

Aug 2, 2017

Robbin Denise Hoffman (Finch), 61 of Manhattan, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at the Good Shephard Hospice House in Manhattan.

Robbin was born on July 16, 1956 in Ventura, California the middle daughter of James "Jim" and Anita (Endsley) Finch. She graduated from Park Avenue High School in El Centro, California in February of...

Jul 26, 2017

Isaac Wakabayashi passed away peacefully on July 26, 2017 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, Kansas. Ike was born December 15, 1925 in Tacoma, Washington and grew up there and in Hilo Hawaii. He eventually moved to California and attended the University of California Berkley where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering in...

Jul 20, 2017

Janet Susan (Carr) Perkins, of Topeka passed away July 20, 2017 at the age of 71. She was born March 19, 1946 to Chester and S. Genevieve Carr.

She graduated from Topeka West High School in 1964. She worked as a legal secretary for Topeka-area law firms and retired from Highway Oil Company. She enjoyed bowling, dancing,...