Mar 6, 2018

Porter T. (Pete) Herring passed-away March 6, 2018 at his home in Topeka, Ks. Pete grew up in coastal Southern California.

He won a surfing trophy and beat the drums like a maniac in a band - "The Newport Breed". Pete enlisted in the U.S. Army in May 1969 and was honorably discharged in May 1975 from...

Mar 6, 2018

Carolyn Lee Clevenger Kuhn, 88, passed away at home early Tuesday, March 6, 2018. She is survived by her devoted husband of 67 years, John F. Kuhn of Emporia, her sons, Herb (Becky), Bruce (Terri), and Andy (Cindy); grandchildren Erin Wayne (Michael), Cody, Nicholas, and R.J. Kuhn, and great grandson, Oscar Brooks Wayne. A memorial service is to be...

Mar 2, 2018

Dale Reynolds of Vermillion, Kansas, passed away in Manhattan, Kansas, on February 26. He is survived by his son Jeff Reynolds (Melissa), grandchildren Ashley, Myranda, and Jesse all of Abilene, Kansas.

Dale is also survived by his girlfriend of nine years, Leddy Rothers. Leddy's children and grandchildren embraced Dale as part of their own family.

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Mar 2, 2018

James (JR) Edward Rhoades Jr., 60, passed away Friday, March 2, 2018 peacefully at the home of his cousin Marilyn Walters of Wakarusa, Kansas who was his care giver. JR was born in Springfield Missouri on May 14, 1957 to James E Rhoades (deceased) and Sue Ann Rhoades. He was married to Karen Tolbert Rhoades who proceeded him in...

Mar 2, 2018

Timothy "Tim" F. Armour passed away at the Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center in Topeka, Kansas on Friday March 2nd, 2018 at the age of 68.

Timothy F. Armour, the son of Eldon and Marie (Rohling) Armour, was born on May 29, 1949 in Wichita, KS. He grew up and attended schools in the Wichita community.

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Feb 22, 2018

Clayton Howard Levesque, 67, Topeka Kansas, was born July 4 1950 to Howard Bass and Francis Ann Gibson at home in North Carolina. A year later he was adopted by Roger Levesque. Clayton passed away at home in the loving arms of his beloved Cheryl on February 22, 2018.

Clayton was full of love and he loved...

Feb 22, 2018

Rita Lou Haney Sisco, 75, Topeka, KS died peacefully in the hospital surrounded by her family on Feb. 22, 2018. She was born Sept. 16, 1942 in Wellsville KS, the daughter of Robert Haney and Helen (Bryan) Haney. After attending college Rita went to visit her sister, who was stationed at an Air Force Base in TX. There she...

Feb 18, 2018

Steve Bennett of Topeka, passed away at his home on February 15th. He is survived by his wife Tracy Bennett, his daughter Jennifer Privoznik, son David Bennett, granddaughter Eva Privoznik and brother Jim Bennett.

Steve was preceded in death by his mother Thelma Bennett, father Gerald Bennett and granddaughter Mia Privoznik.

Steve graduated from Topeka...

Feb 18, 2018

Lester Eugene (Gene) Hayek passed away February 18, 2018 after a long illness.

He was born October 30, 1932 in Topeka. He graduated from Highland Park High School in 1950.

Gene proudly served in the US Navy during the Korean War on the USS Shasta.

He leaves the love of his life, Donna...

Feb 13, 2018

Leonard H. Roudybush, Onaga Ks passed away Sunday 2-11-18. He was born in Vermillion, Ks, the son of Guy & Eula Roudybush. He had lived the last years of his live in Onaga. He had retired from the US. Air Force after 20 years of service. He held many jobs over the years but his last was a dump...

Feb 12, 2018

Barbara Jane (Morton) Gentry, age 68, passed away February 12, 2018 following a fire at her home. Barbara was born July 4, 1949 in Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of Forrest and Dorothy Morton. She retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield in Topeka and lived the last several years in Council Grove, Kansas.

Barbara was married to Bill...

Feb 11, 2018

Nora Inez Gibbs, 79,of Topeka, Kansas passed away on Sunday, February 11th, 2018. Nora was born March 3rd, 1938 in Independence, Missouri, the daughter of Lewis and Genevieve (Hawkins) Vaughn. Nora passed away as a dedicated born again Christian and faithful Jehovah's Witness. Nora was baptism March 6th, 1977.She was a member of the Central Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses....

Feb 10, 2018

Charles "Chuck "to his friends passed Thursday 8 Feb 2018 in Topeka. Chuck was a kind and gentle man with a gracious charm and singular wit. Chuck touched the lives of so many over the years, as a teacher, during his career with the Kansas Board of Education, as he served in our military and as he volunteered. No...

Feb 6, 2018

Sandra Ruth Eversole Gallagher 1954-2018

On February 3, 2018, Sandy lost her long battle against cancer. She left this world without pain or suffering, her daughter by her side. Sandy moved to Manhattan, KS in September of 2016 to live with her daughter after she had a stroke. It was then she found she had lung cancer...

Feb 2, 2018

Georgia Marie Boland Essman She was born August 10, 1940 in Chicago, IL, to Marie Clinkenbeard and George Boland. Dolly attended Topeka High School, and graduated class of 1958. After High school, Dolly worked in sales, and retired from Ramada Inn after 22 years. Dolly is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her children, Linda...

Feb 2, 2018

Betty Marie (Cook) Sester went to be with the Lord Friday afternoon, February 2, 2018 at home with her loving family caring for her in Topeka. She was born May 7, 1926 to parents William "Bill" P. and Bessie C. Cook. Betty, an only child, lived with her grandma Minnie during the week until she started school while her...

Feb 1, 2018

Mildred M. (Hall) Knoblock of Topeka, Kansas, passed away February 1, 2018. She was born May 13, 1927 in LeRoy, Kansas to Joseph and Ruth (Johnson) Hall.

Mildred graduated from LeRoy High School in 1945. She went on to attend Emporia State Teacher's College and taught school for three years in Coffey County.

She was...

Feb 1, 2018

Christopher Dale Benson, 52, Summerfield, KS passed away at his home on February 1, 2018 after his second journey with cancer. Chris was born in Nyack, New Jersey, on March 19, 1965 to Joan (Moore) and Bari Benson. He attended Axtell High School in Axtell KS. Chris was a talented carpenter and worked in California as a contractor and...

Jan 26, 2018

Stephen Allen May, son of Bob D. and Jean E. May, was born on January 20, 1963. He succumbed to Colon Cancer on January 23, 2018. Stephen graduated from Fredonia High School in Fredonia, Kansas, Class of 1981.

He married Teri Gillespie on December 12, 1987, in Topeka, they later divorced.

Stephen was always an...

Jan 24, 2018

William Fansler 82 passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday January 24, 2018.

He was born in Garden City, KS on September 13, 1935. William was the only child of Stephen and Eula Mae Fansler

William graduated from Kansas School for the Deaf and Gallaudet University in Washington D.C.

He worked 38 years...