Katherine Ann Casey
Jun 30, 2025
Katherine Ann Casey 1939-2025
Ann Casey passed away June 30, 2025, at her home in Topeka. She was born on July 18, 1939, in Peoria, Illinois, to Melvin and Mary (Henning) Becker. Ann was the wife of Don W. Casey.
She moved to Topeka in 2023 to live with her daughter, Kim Casey Fertig, and...
Robert “Bob” Ray Howard
Jun 29, 2025
Robert "Bob" Ray Howard, 80, of Onaga, Kansas, passed away on June 29, 2025, due to heart complications at the Topeka Veterans Administration -Hospice. Born on August 8, 1944, in Avon, Illinois, to William and Alice Howard, Bob lived a life full of adventure.
From a young age, Bob's adventurous spirit took him out west, where he...
Johnny Dahl
Jun 28, 2025
Johnny Dahl, 87, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Johnny lived a life rooted in kindness, service, and unwavering dedication to those around him.
Born in Orlando, Oklahoma, and raised there and northeast of Perry, Johnny built a remarkable life marked by deep...
Judy Lee Sargent
Jun 27, 2025
Judy Lee Sargent age 79 passed away on June 27th 2025.Known for her fun and feisty spirit Judy lived life to the fullest leaving a lasting impact on everyone she met.She was a dedicated mother and friend who brought joy to countless gatherings and celebrations.Judy will be remembered for her vibrant personality and the love she shared with those...
Velma June (Wulfkuhle) Howbert
Jun 27, 2025
Velma June Wulfkuhle Howbert, 88, of Berryton, KS, passed away on June 27, 2025.
She was born June 21, 1937, in Tecumseh, KS, the daughter of Arthur and Pearl (Boehringer) Wulfkuhle.
Velma graduated from Berryton High School. Shortly after graduating she married her high school sweetheart, Larry Howbert, on June 16, 1956, in Stull, KS....
Michelle Stultz
Jun 26, 2025
Michelle Stultz has lived her life giving her love selflessly to more individuals than time to list. Michelle was dedicated to her life partner of 20+ years Joseph Brown. Together they enjoyed regular get togethers with numerous friends, family, and co workers. There house was frequently used to host everyone's gatherings and get togethers along with most all holidays...
Richard “Dick” Alan Koehne
Jun 23, 2025
Richard "Dick" Alan Koehne, age 74, of Seneca, Kansas, formerly of Pekin, Illinois, passed away on June 23, 2025, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.
He was born on May 8, 1951, in Peoria, Illinois, to Richard and Mary Koehne. Dick attended St. Joseph Elementary and Middle School in Pekin and graduated from Pekin Community High...
Jose "Joey" Rojero
Jun 21, 2025
Jose "Joey" Rojero, passed away in Topeka, Kansas, on June 21, 2025. Born on February 19, 1950, in the Philippines, Joey lived a life defined by a deep faith, a joyful spirit, and selfless love.
His journey took him from the Philippines to North Dakota, Wisconsin, New Mexico, Kansas, and finally back home to retired life in...
Alan Robert Daniel Cain
Jun 20, 2025
Alan Robert Daniel Cain passed away at his Manhattan Kansas apartment on Friday June 20th, 2025.
Alan Robert Daniel Cain was born 9/15/1994 to Walter Daniel Cain and Marla Sue Cain.
He was a good student and attended several different grade schools in Manhattan Kansas. Alan graduated from Manhattan High School in 2013 and started...
Timothy “Tim” Fennell
Jun 19, 2025
Timothy "Tim" Fennell, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas. Born on July 21, 1970. Tim's life was one of a warm spirit and a generous heart, which left an impact on all who knew him.
He worked in food management most of his life. He loved watching sports and was an avid Chiefs...
Shirley Dean Boudreau
Jun 18, 2025
Shirley Dean Boudreau, 90, of Topeka Kansas, also known affectionately as Corky to her family, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025, following a short hospital stay. She was born on December 9, 1934, in the community of Burlington, Kansas.
Shirley graduated from Emporia High School. Her career consisted of working at Hallmark in Topeka, Kansas and...
Randy Pile
Jun 17, 2025
Randy Pile, 64, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on June 17, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on August 4, 1960, in Kansas City, Kansas, Randy lived a life defined by hard work, quiet strength, and deep love for his family.
He is survived by his loving wife and partner-in-everything, Eva Pile; his daughters, Jennifer Dean...
Gerda Hornemann Skinner
Jun 16, 2025
Gerda Hornemann Skinner, affectionately known as Gerda to all who knew her, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 16, 2025, at the age of 82 in Junction City, Kansas.
Born on January 29 (ironically, also the birthday of the state (Kansas) she moved to and lived in until her death) 1943, in Mauren, Germany, she...
Richard Lee Parton
Jun 14, 2025
Richard Lee Parton, affectionately named by his granddaughter and known to many as "Boppa," passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025, in his hometown of Topeka, Kansas, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on the Fourth of July in 1934, Richard's life was a vibrant celebration of service, love, and laughter, much like the fireworks that marked his...
Loretta Diane Workman
Jun 12, 2025
Loretta Diane Workman, aged 40, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2025.
Born to Loretta and Paul Burgin on January 2, 1985, in Ontario, Oregon, Loretta's vibrant spirit and infectious laughter brought joy to all who knew her.
Loretta lived her life through acts of kindness and an unwavering commitment to her...
Sandra Kay Tucker
Jun 12, 2025
Sandra Kay Tucker, 82 of Auburn, KS passed away June 12, 2025 at Stormont Vail Hospital. She was born December 17, 1942 in Topeka, KS to John (Max) and Marie Yager. Sandy was a graduate of Auburn High School. Sandy worked out of the home for several years helping with their trucking business and golf course.
On...
Robert Wayne Mcdonald
Jun 6, 2025
Robert Wayne McDonald, 73, of Topeka, KS, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at the House at Midland Care.
Robert was born in Kansas City, MO to J.C. and Dorris (Fines) McDonald. He enjoyed traveling across the country as a child with his father's job and seeked continuous knowledge. If he could live in the Shawnee County...
Carol Jean Strait
Jun 2, 2025
Carol Jean Strait passed away the evening of June 2nd 2025 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka, KS.
She was born the 2nd of 12 children to Ernest and Blanche Armstrong on September 17th, 1931.
Jean graduated from Mulvane High School.
She was preceded in death by a husband, Melvin and leaves...
Charles Emory Rich, Sr.
May 28, 2025
Charles Emory Rich, Sr, 75, of Emporia, KS, passed away Wendesday, May 28, 2025, in the comfort of his home with his loving family at his side.
He was born November 7, 1949, in St. Joseph, Florida the son of Clyde and Emmeline (Cook) Rich.
Charles retired from the Lyon County Road and Bridge Department....
Paul Edward Kirk
May 26, 2025
Paul Edward Kirk, known as "Butch" by his family and "the Baron of Barbecue" professionally, a creative and talented man who was passionate about food and cooking, and who was equally passionate about caring for his family and friends, died on Monday, May 26, 2025, after a long struggle with his health. Paul's wife of 54 years, Jessica, was...
