Obituaries

Alberta “Casey” Schiesser

Alberta “Casey” Schiesser

Oct 6, 2015

Alberta "Casey" Schiesser, 69, of Emporia KS passed away Saturday October 3rd at Stormont Vail in Topeka KS after a brief illness.

Casey was born in Parsons KS to Paul and Dorothy Babb. She was one of 6 children. Casey was preceded in death by her parents, her beloved sister Pauline, brother Bobby, and grandson Carter.

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Paula Renae Liles

Paula Renae Liles

Sep 22, 2015

Paula Renae Liles, 51 of Berryton passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. Paula was born on February 11, 1964, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Paul J. Mlynek and Mary L. (Biesemeyer) Mlynek Creech. Paula attended Seaman High School. She married Lewis B. Liles of Topeka on August 22, 1987. Paula was the...

David L. Powell

David L. Powell

Sep 21, 2015

David L. Powell, 83, of Topeka, KS greeted the Lord on September 21, 2015 at Rolling Hills Health and Rehab Center in Topeka, KS.

David was born in Carter, SD. He married Bernice H. Powell September 15, 1968 and adopted three children without hesitation. He helped in raising children, acquaintances of his children and grandchildren. He had...

Herman Page

Herman Page

Sep 20, 2015

Herman was born in 1927 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Herman R. and Lois D. Page. He grew up in Dayton Ohio, graduating high school from Howe Military Academy. After graduation, he enlisted in the Army and served until the end of WWII. After military service, Herman attended and graduated from Harvard University. He then attended the Episcopal Theological Seminary...

Kyle T. Sinor

Kyle T. Sinor

Sep 14, 2015

Kyle T. Sinor – Topeka May 24, 1957-September 14, 2015 Son,Brother,Husband,Father and Grandfather

Kyle (and his twin brother Lyle)were born in Columbus GA. on May 24th, 1957.Adopted at birth by loving parents Claude and Bessie (Anderson) Sinor.

Kyle married CherieCushing at CrestviewUnited Methodist Church onMay 31st 1975 together they have two remarkable children Heather Sinor,...

Kayle A. Lawrence

Kayle A. Lawrence

Sep 9, 2015

Kayle Allan Lawrence, 54, of Topeka, KS, formerly of Medicine Lodge, KS, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at his home in Topeka, KS.

He was born on August 1, 1961 at Medicine Lodge, KS, the youngest child of Dallas C. Lawrence and Patricia (Gerstner) Lawrence.

Kayle was a 1979 graduate of Medicine Lodge High...

Mark T. Dugger

Mark T. Dugger

Sep 4, 2015

Mark T. Dugger"Dugger" 52, Of Topeka, KS born October 22,1964 passed away on September 4, 2015 surrounded by friends and family. Mark fought a long hard battle with cancer and did so gracefully.

Mark was born in Cheyenne, WY to Shirley and Harold Dugger. He attended and graduated Highland Park High School of Topeka and spent 16...

Patience M. Kirkwood

Patience M. Kirkwood

Sep 3, 2015

Patience M. Kirkwood, 91, passed away September 3, 2015. Pat was born in Rural Cherokee County, Kansas on May 30, 1924. She was the daughter of Pansy and Charles McFerron. She graduated from Cherokee County Community High School in 1941 and from St. John's School of Nursing in Joplin,Missouri in 1944. She was active in the nursing profession which...

Nancy Anne Goodnow

Nancy Anne Goodnow

Sep 2, 2015

Nancy Anne Goodnow (65) of Topeka passed away on August 29th.

She was born November 3, 1949 in Kansas City, Mo. to Claude S. and Mary G. Logan.

She was retired from Security Benefit Life and was a member of the Great Plains Balloon Club.

She was preceded in death by her husband...

Christine Marie Lamee

Christine Marie Lamee

Aug 28, 2015

Christine (Chris) Marie (Nordstom) LaMee was 49 Years old, although she didn't look it, and she resided in Wetmore, Kansas…you can find it on the map if you look hard enough. The wonder that she was came to an end on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 when she died at St Francis hospital in Topeka, Kansas.

The city...

Penny Bailey

Penny Bailey

Aug 25, 2015

Penny Bailey passed away at Stormont-Vail HealthCare on August 25, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Taylor (2002); her sister, Donna Brandenburg (2004); and her brother, Kevin Taylor (2014). She is survived by her husband, Richard Bailey, of Topeka, KS; her son, Daniel Bailey, of Topeka, KS; her mother, Phyllis Taylor, of Topeka, KS; a...

Eva Louise Courtner

Eva Louise Courtner

Aug 25, 2015

Eva Louise Courtner, 87, Topeka, passed away August 24 at Midland Hospice House. This loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother was born Sept 4, 1927, in Mountain View, Oklahoma, the daughter of WE and Alice Grigsby. She graduated in 1945 from Field Kindley High School in Coffeyville, KS. Eva married Forest Courtner in 1945 and moved to Topeka. Forest passed...

Willis Alvin Schultz

Willis Alvin Schultz

Aug 21, 2015

Willis Alvin Schultz passed away August 21, 2015 at his home.

He was born March 17, 1927 at Volland, KS to Arthur and Selma Steinmeyer Schultz.

He served in the US Air Force. He was a machinist and retired from TWA.

He is survived by his wife, Alice of the home, a son,...

Eddie Ray Clark

Eddie Ray Clark

Aug 20, 2015

Eddie Ray Clark 65 of Holten Kansas passed away August 20, 2015 peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Lexington Park Nursing home in Topeka Kansas.

Eddie was born October 26, 1949 in Osceola Missouri, he was the 2nd child of Noah and Alice Clark. Eddie worked for Tevis Resturant, he owned a auto repair shop in...

Richard Dale Lee Sr.

Richard Dale Lee Sr.

Aug 20, 2015

Please join us in the celebration of life for Richard Dale Lee Sr. born August 10, 1930 at which time he continued to live a full and adventurous life until his passing on August 20, 2015, surrounded by his family. A time for celebration with all his friends and family will be held on Wednesday, August 26th from 5-8...

Marian Cutler

Marian Cutler

Aug 19, 2015

Marian Cutler passed away at Brewster Health Center August 19, 2015. The daughter of Herbert and Ruth (Paul) Cornell, she was born September 25, 1917 in Blue Rapids, Kansas. She grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, attending Milwaukee Downer College and graduated from the University of Iowa. She married Hugh C. Cutler in 1940. They lived in St. Louis and...

Joan E. Rothwell

Joan E. Rothwell

Aug 17, 2015

Joan E. (Dugger) Rothwell 81, of Gardner, passed away August 17th, 2015. Born April 20, 1934 to Aubrey Dugger & Florence (Watson) Dugger. Joan grew up in Olathe, KS, resided in Ottawa, KS and finally in Gardner, KS. Joan was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church & Altar Society, Ottawa, KS for many years and a member...

Patricia Sue Mcmurphy

Patricia Sue Mcmurphy

Aug 14, 2015

Patricia Sue McMurphy of Holton, KS ended her fight against cancer August 12, 2015. She was born on November 9, 1963 in Onaga, KS. She graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1982. She did daycare and worked at a casino for several years.She enjoyed spending time with grandchildren, gardening, and baking.

She was proceeded in death...

Mary Anna White

Mary Anna White

Aug 14, 2015

Mary Anna White DOB 8-20-1933 Junction City, Kansas

Died August 12, 2015 at Holiday Resort, Emporia, KS. All her children were able to be with her for the final days, and all her grandchildren were able to talk with her on the phone as was her brother.

One final kiss and she was relieved of...

Felipe Reyes Marquez

Felipe Reyes Marquez

Aug 13, 2015

Felipe Reyes Marquez, 37, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015.

He was born November 11, 1977, in Torreon, Mexico, the son of Gerardo Reyes Cortez and Maria Elena Reyes Marquez.

Felipe was an Apostolic Pentecostal and attended The Apostolic Church of Topeka, Kansas. He also spent years and had many friends from his...

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