Jan 16, 2017

Daytona Stufflebean, of Harveyville Kansas, passed away on January 16th, 2017 in Topeka, Kansas.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Eskridge Community Center on January 29th from 2-4pm. Please join us for light refreshments and pleasant remembrance.

Daytona was born in Topeka, Kansas on February 21st, 2001 to Theresa Kraus and Stacy...

Jan 16, 2017

Orlando Lee Snell was born June 20th 1945; he passed away at 71 years old in Topeka Ks.

Orlando and his wife of 41 years old were lifetime residents of Overbrook Ks. Together they had one child, Tonya, however he became a father to four other children, that he loved very much; Sherry, Terry, Barry and Renea....

Jan 15, 2017

Dorothy L McDowell (91) went to Heaven, January 15, 2017.

Dorothy Louise Slatten July 14th, 1925 born to parents Fredrick and Beryl Slatten at St. Joseph Mo. They then moved to Topeka. Dorothy married Frederick McDowell August 1st, 1942 in Topeka.

Dorothy is survived by Daughter Doris Reedy (Lyle) Topeka, and Son Patrick McDowell (Vereta)...

Jan 14, 2017

Amanta Ruth (Schiller) Rakestraw, 79, died of pancreatic cancer on January 14, 2017 at her home in Topeka Kansas her daughter was at her side.

Amanta is survived by her daughter Connie Hall-Sutherland, of Ozawkie, Kansas, son Kevin T Hall of Colorado, sisters Diantha Watkins of Texas, Pam Martin and husband Michael Martin of Manhattan Kansas, grandsons...

Jan 10, 2017

Cook, Gaylene (Starr), former Pizza Parlor waitress, went to be with the Lord on January 10, 2017. She married Garry Cook November 24, 1979 in Topeka. Survivors: husband, Garry; son, Jimmy Lee Kern Jr. (Debbie) of Florence AL; grandchildren, Lindsey Kern (Jimmy Covan), Michael and Anthony Woods; great-grandchildren, Logan, Lucas, Bentlee, Bristin, She is preceded in death by her...

Jan 9, 2017

Gerald Dean Marlatt "Jerry", passed away January 9, 2017 at his home in Emmett Kansas at the age of 72. Jerry was born January 28, 1944 in Topeka Kansas to Herbert Max Marlatt and Marguerite Jane (Spaeth) Crowe. At the time he was the largest baby ever delivered at Stormont-Vail hospital at 14lbs 7oz.

Jerry graduated from...

Jan 5, 2017

Mariam W. Busby of Topeka Kansas passed away following illness at the Topeka Hospice House on Tuesday January 3rd 2017.

Mariam ,a long time resident of Topeka, was proceeded in death by son Gregory Volpert . She is survived by daughter Nancy Volpert and son Jeff(Trina)Volpert of Topeka. 4 Grandchildren and 3 Great grandchildren .

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Jan 3, 2017

Sam Lynn Alvey, 66, of Topeka passed away at the Topeka VA Medical Center on December 31, 2016 after a prolonged illness. While there, he was cared for with skill and compassion by doctors and medical staff.

Sam was born January 5, 1950 in Coffeyville, Kansas, the son of Herb and Clarys June Alvey. Sam was preceded...

Jan 2, 2017

Donald Frederick Anguish, Jr., 78, of Topeka, passed away December 29, 2016.

He was born March 5, 1938 in Topeka to Irene (May) and Donald F. Anguish Sr. He was preceded in death by two children, Dale E. Anguish and Misty G. Winn; and siblings, Robert Anguish and Wilma Otteson.

He married Nancy Ellen (Moore)...

Jan 2, 2017

Shelly Anne Fraze of Clay Center, KS passed away on December 28th, 2016 after an eight month battle with cancer. She was 53. Shelly was born on July 27th, 1963 in Phoenix, AZ to William Fraze and Donna Campbell. All her life she passionately cared for everyone around her. If there was anything she could do to help another...

Dec 28, 2016

Janurary 6, 1992—December 21, 2016

Israel was born in La Junta, Colorado and departed this life in Topeka, Kansas.

He attended St. Matthew's Catholic School, and then went on to Highland Park High School. He and his family were members of St. Matthew's Catholic Church.

Proceeded in death by his father, Abraham Whatley,...

Dec 28, 2016

David LeRoy Marks Sr., 63, Maple Hill, formerly of Scranton, Kansas and Ft. Supply, Oklahoma, lost his battle with cancer on December 24, 2016. He was born March 4, 1953 in La Junta, Colorado.

David worked as a diesel mechanic several years for the Topeka Truck Plaza before moving to Oklahoma where he drove a delivery truck...

Dec 18, 2016

Dale Grigsby, 69, of Holton, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 in his home.

He was born February 27, 1947, in Oroville, California to Murvin Grigsby and Grace McHenry.

Dale is survived by his wife Linda; four children, Michael (Cathy) Grigsby, Dianna (Ron) Burton, David Grigsby, Debbie Grigsby; and seven grandchildren, Jacob, Alexis, Joseph, Colton,...

Dec 18, 2016

Martin Daniel Hutcheson (Marty) - Born April 14 1945 St.Johnbury, VT. Passed December 18, 2016 at Stormont-Vail due to illness.

Survived by 2 brothers; Harvey Hutcheson of Ophelia, VA and Dean Hutcheson (Carole) of Olathe, KS, son, Daniel Hutcheson of Topeka, a daughter, Alora Mayer (Michael) of Topeka, 3 granddaughters; Josie and Julia Hutcheson, Emily Mayer, and...

Dec 15, 2016

Stacie Michelle Diehl-Raine, 47, passed away December 15th, 2016 after her long battle with Leukoencephalopathy. She was born February 28th, 1969. Her parents are Patty and Stephen Diehl. She has two sisters, Maggie and Sarah Diehl, and a brother, Jeff Diehl. Her two daughters are Brittany and Cortnie Raine. She also has two granddaughters, Keyleigh and Khloe.

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Dec 11, 2016

Ronald E. Burgoon (81), passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Midland Care Hospice House. Ron was born on October 8, 1935, in Ottawa, KS, the son of Bert and Ardith (Northway) Burgoon. Ron married Arlene Borland on March 20, 1960. Ron worked for Capitol Police for 34 years, retiring in June 1996. Survivors include wife, Arlene;...

Dec 10, 2016

Thomas Davidson Bridges born in San Jose, California, died unexpectedly on December 10, 2016 in Topeka, Kansas. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Marikay and Wally LeValley of Carmel Valley CA, nieces Alyse LeValley and Evynn LeValley, nephew-in-law Cord Bynum and great nephew West Bynum, and his dogs Jack and Buddha He was preceded in death by...

Dec 8, 2016

Janice L. Smeltzer Wipperman passed away on December 8th, 2016 at Stormont-Vail Hospital surrounded by her husband and loving family. Jan was born in Topeka, Kansason January 20, 1932 to Vivian O. Smeltzer and Beulah E. Smeltzer, who have proceeded her in death, a long with her brother Robert E. Smeltzer. Jan graduated from Topeka High School, and Clark's...

Dec 7, 2016

Raymond E. "Butch" Bixby, age 65, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Stormant-Vail Hospital.

Raymond was born January 7, 1951 in Topeka, the son of Ray and Maxine Reamer Bixby. Raymond graduated from Silver Lake High School. He married Janice Backerman April 23, 1971 in Topeka. She survives. Raymond worked as an automotive mechanic...

Dec 6, 2016

Roberto Alonzo, 62, of Topeka, died December 6, 2016. He was born August 31,1954 in Topeka, son of Rudolfo Alonzo and Lupe Alonzo-Parks. Roberto retired from the Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center. He also worked for the Topeka Country Club and Kansas National Guard Security Company. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his son,...