Jan 24, 2018

Brig. Gen Edgar Leroy DeGraw (ret), age 95, of Topeka, KS went to be with the Lord and his beloved wife on Jan 24th, 2018.

General DeGraw was born on March 4th, 1922 in Nanuet, NY to Sidney and Myrtle DeGraw. He entered the National Guard as a teenager and attended OCS in the Army before shipping...

Jan 22, 2018

Ann Lorraine Gregg Obituary

Topekan Ann Gregg died peacefully January 21 after a long, full life. She had suffered a stroke the previous week.

Ann is survived by her five children and their spouses: Gail, Tyler (husband of Marianela), Judy Peters, Gordy and Andy (husband of Meg) - and by seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren....

Jan 17, 2018

Albert (Al) E. Rodney, 68, of Holton Kansas passed away December 24, 2017 at 2:34pm at his home with family. He was born October 30, 1949 in Huntsville, Missouri and was raised in Moberly, Missouri by his grandmother Nora Hardin and family.

Al served in the United States Army, he was stationed overseas in Korea and Germany,...

Jan 15, 2018

Tommy L. Grice, 63, passed from this life into the Loving Arms of our Heavenly Father at 10:42 PM on January 15, 2018.Tommy had been baptized into the Lutheran Faith and was a true believer in Our Lord and His Son, Our Savior, Jesus Christ. Tommy had been aresident at Plaza West for ten months after being hospitalized two...

Jan 14, 2018

Patricia Ann Duncan, 86, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on January 14, 2018, at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Emporia, Kansas, on September 16, 1931 to William and Irene Roberts and resided there until she moved to Topeka in 1952.

She was a homemaker. Her hobbies included playing bridge, reading, traveling, and spending...

Jan 11, 2018

James (Jim) McKnight Davis, Jr., died on January 11, 2018, at Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, KS. He was 94 and a resident of Abilene since 1963.

Jim was a proud veteran of the US Navy and served from 1941-45 during World War II as a signalman and later on a submarine. During this time, he...

Jan 9, 2018

Jerry W. Hysten Sr. was born on May 6, 1943 in Topeka, Ks to Warren and Peggy M. Hysten. He began his adult life in the Marines in May of 1960 and was discharged in May of 1964. While in the military stationed in Camp Pendleton, San Diego, CA he met Florece "Angel" Armstrong. They married on August 1,...

Jan 5, 2018

Elda Validean (McCracken) Miller -

Peacefully passed at her daughter's house in Holton KS. On Monday January 1, 2018 at the age of 78. She was born January 1, 1940 in Tunas Mo to Archie Wheeler and Mabel Dorothy Belcher.

She married Bufford Keith McCracken Sr. in May of 1958 was married for 30 years...

Jan 4, 2018

Ruby Nevah Clifton Hendrickson was born near Duncan, Oklahoma on December 27, 1921. Ruby married Homer Hendrickson on October 24, 1941. She passed away peacefully on January 4, 2018.

Ruby was proceeded in death by her husband Homer Hendrickson on September 12, 2008.

Ruby is survived by her daughter Kathleen Lipprand and husband Kenneth; Grandchildren...

Jan 3, 2018

Darryl Lewis Wilson, born February 7, 1945 passed December 4, 2017 in Topeka, KS.

Darryl was born to Ernest and Clarice Wilson in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. the second of two sons. Darryl completed the 11th grade at Ft. Lauderdale High and then after completing his GED he joined the US Air Force. In the Air Force he...

Jan 3, 2018

Steven P. Bogart, 72, of Topeka, passed December 31, 2017 at Stormont-Vail Hospital.

Steve was born August 21, 1945 to L.D. and Dorothy Bogart in Topeka, Kansas. Steve had two brothers, Larry and Kirk Bogart One of his two sisters, Paula Bogart, preceded him in death, as did his parents and brothers. His younger sister, Shelly Bogart...

Jan 3, 2018

Lolita J. Thomas 80, of Salina passed away Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospice, Kansas City Missouri. She was born August, 10, 1937 in Salina to John Sr. and Irma Curtis. Lolita was the wife of the late Howard Thomas.

Survivors include: her daughter Sheryl Sanders (Holly) of Lawrence Ks., Roy Brownridge of New Iberia...

Jan 2, 2018

Dale E. Hogan, 56, of Topeka KS passed away at his home on December 29, 2017. Dale was born April 9, 1961 at Emporia KS, the son of Edward D. and Nellie L. Myers Hogan. Dale graduated from Highland Park High School in 1979 and was employed at Reser's Fine Foods for the past 15 years.

Survivors...

Jan 2, 2018

Terry Lee Holder - 61 of Osage City, peacefully passed away listening to his favorite singer Elvis and even though he was unable to speak, he would moan sing to his favorite songs until the moment he took his last breath on Monday, December 25th at a Topeka hospital with his companion by his side. He was born August...

Jan 2, 2018

Richard Wayne Erhart, 65, of Winchester, Kansas passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017, doing what he loved best; working on the farm.

Richard was born on September 7, 1952, the son of Donald Wayne and Teresa Marie (Herbers) Erhart. He attended school in Winchester and graduated from Jefferson County North High school l in 1970. He...

Jan 1, 2018

Jolene Marie (Nitcher) Cranmer went Home on January 1, 2018 at the age of 72 from her daughter's home in Topeka, KS. She was diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer in December of 2017. It was a sad but heartwarming time the last month that we had with her. Mom will be dearly missed.

Jolene was born...

Dec 23, 2017

Alice Marie (Comer) Meyer passed peacefully December 23, 2017 at the age of 90 at her home in near Lawrence, KS. She was a former resident of Kansas City, Missouri; Prairie Village, Kansas; Washington DC, (Springfield, VA); Longwood, Fl; Lake Dabinawa, near Lawrence, Kansas; Overland Park, KS , Asheville, N.C and White Lake, Wisconsin.

Alice was born...

Dec 18, 2017

Charles Marvin Peterson (Pete), 88, died Thursday, 12/14/17 at his home in Council Grove after losing his battle with cancer.

Pete was born 12/25/1928 in Alta Vista. He was preceded in death by his parents Edna (Reed) Peterson and Charles Peterson, a sister Wilma Cornell (Billie), and a brother Jerry Peterson. He is survived by his wife...

Dec 18, 2017

Leota Dollar White-Cowell, 90, Topeka, passed away December 18, 2017. She was born January 17, 2017 in Deer, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by Lewis White, Fred Cowell, seven siblings and a daughter-in-law, Ginger Henderson. Leota is survived by her children: Shirley Chavez, Sam Henderson, Jeanie Henson (Paul) and Gary White. She is also survived by four grandchildren:...

Dec 16, 2017

Carolyn Louise Putnam Corrick, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017. She was born April 24, 1917 in rural Shawnee County at 18th and Redden (now High Street) to Clara Louise Gibson Putnam and Dr. Harry Wells Putnam, Topeka dentist. She was fortunate to have three older brothers; Gibson Wells Putnam, George Harry Putnam & James Wesley Putnam. She attended...