Betty Louise Couch
Oct 17, 2017
Betty Louise (Anders) Couch, 92 of Topeka, Kansas passed away October 17, 2017. Betty was born to Wilbur and Lula Anders on June 23,1925 in Topeka. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert C. Couch and a brother Donald Anders and his wife Esther. Survived by her son Bruce and daughter-in-law Pat; daughter Barbara (Couch) Turner (of...
David L. Gerstner
Oct 15, 2017
David L. Gerstner, age 68, of Berryton, KS, passed away on October 15, 2017, at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka, KS.
Dave was born on Nov 9, 1948, in Seneca, KS. He was the son of Harvey and Dorothy (Marcotte) Gerstner. He graduated from Frankfort High School, Frankfort, KS, and retired from the Kansas Highway Patrol. and Beloit...
Susan A. Springer
Oct 14, 2017
Susan A. Springer, 70, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 at St. Francis health Care Center in Topeka, after a lengthy illness. She was born Jan. 11 1947, at Salem,OR. the daughter of Bill and Georgia Bench Lewis. She graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1965 and had attended Washburn University. Susan was a loving wife and homemaker. She...
Gloria “Glo” Mounkes Viau
Oct 9, 2017
Gloria "Glo" Mounkes Viau 68, passed peacefully in her sleep at her home in Emporia, Ks. following a 1 1/2 battle with cancer.
Born to Mr.& Mrs. Desiderio Carmona on January 14, 1949 in Big Spring, Tx. She left Big Spring to travel the world as a military wife to her 1st husband John R. Mounkes, Sr....
Danny C. Beckwith
Oct 2, 2017
Danny C. Beckwith 63 of Topeka, passed away October 2, 2017.
Danny was born March 9, 1954 in Beaver, OK.
He was a Rural Carrier for the United States Postal Service for 30 years.
He loved his job. To him delivering the mail to his customers was like delivering the mail to his...
Jerry Wright
Oct 1, 2017
Jerry (Coach) Wright 74 was greeted by angles on September 29th. He was a teacher & coach with 501 for over 40 years. Jerry and Vera were married for 54 yrs. Jerry started his teaching career in Ellis Ks. in 1965 and Retired in 2009.
He was at Topeka West, Topeka High, Avendale East, Scott & Williams...
Wilma Lucile Rose
Sep 29, 2017
Wilma Lucile Rose, 93 of Baldwin City, KS passed away September 26, 2017 at Baldwin Care Center. She was born December 30, 1923 in Valley Falls, KS to John and Edna Searle. Wilma was a graduate of Valley Falls High School. She went on to work at the Coleman Defense plant in Wichita, Forbes Air Base in Topeka and...
Roger Allen Herpich
Sep 25, 2017
Roger Allen Herpich, 68, of Council Grove, Kansas, passed away Monday Sept. 25, 2017 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born Oct 14th 1948 in Junction City Kansas, the son of K.W. and Eunice (Engel) Herpich. He grew up working on the family dairy farm while attending and graduating Dwight Rural High School. After graduation he...
Terry James Park
Sep 24, 2017
Terry James Park, 70, of Rossville, KS passed away September 24, 2017 at his residence. A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday September 30, 2017 at Rossville Methodist Church, 411 Pearl St Rossville, KS.
Terry enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and loved animals. He worked for the Kansas City Star and the...
Charlotte Hetchens-Hysten
Sep 24, 2017
Charlotte Hetchens-Hysten, age 73, of Topeka, passed away on September 24, 2017. She was born in Atchison, KS on January 14, 1944 and most recently resided in Topeka. Grave side services are 11a.m. Saturday, October 14th, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Atchison, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her husband Guy Hysten and is survived by her two...
Robert W Hinton
Sep 23, 2017
Robert W Hinton (Bob) passed away peacefully at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on September 23, 2017 from congestive heart failure. He also battled Alzheimer's and Multiple Myeloma. He leaves behind two children, Heidi Silverson and Scott Hinton, two grandchildren Isaac B. Silverson and Mabel Ranger Hinton, two sisters, Shirley Rigg and Sharon Reiter. He was preceded in death by his...
Jean Whightsil
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:...
Derald W. Hogan,
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...
Rebecca Ann Lindbloom
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,...
Gary Moran
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...
Shedrick M. Burk Iii
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,...
Johnnie Vernon Cleaver
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...
Deena Ann Estrada
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...
Willie Lawrence Rogers, Jr.
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...
Pamela L Wojick Davis
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, Adrian,...
