Roberta L. Green
Jun 12, 2018
Roberta L. Green, 65, of Topeka passed away on June 12, 2018. Roberta was born January 1, 1953 at Topeka the daughter of Esther Louise Leabo Johnson and Earl Marlin Green. She had lived in Topeka and Ottawa for most of her life. She attended Lakeview Church of the Nazarene in Topeka. Roberta is survived by her brother, Larry...
Wayne L. White
Jun 11, 2018
Wayne L. White, 88, of Topeka, formerly of Perry, passed away on June 11, 2018. He was born October 5, 1929 at Lawrence, one of 10 children born to Arthur and Celia Underwood White. He is survived by his sister, Bonnie Hartzel of Topeka and several nieces and nephews. Cremation is planned. Inurnment will be held later at the...
Miguel A. Marquez
Jun 11, 2018
Miguel A. Marquez, 59, 0f Topeka passed away on June 11, 2018. Miguel was born June 20, 1958 the son of Jose and Paulina Avila Marquez. He is survived by a daughter Karen Marquez and his siblings; Ricardo Marquez, Jose M. Marquez, Luis Marquez, Alberto Marquez and Salvador Marquez, Carmen Martinez, Raquel Bautista, Ana M. Marquez and Eva Marquez; and...
Sylvia Olivia (Hanson) Howey
Jun 11, 2018
Sylvia Olivia (Hanson) Howey, 90, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018, at Midland Hospice House. Sylvia was born March 12, 1928, in Topeka, KS, to Theodore and Hansena Hanson. She attended schools in Topeka, Colorado, San Diego, New York and attended high school at Julia Richmon High School. She married Harold W. Howey on January 26, 1946, in Topeka,...
Shane W. Cunningham
Jun 10, 2018
Shane William Cunningham of Topeka, Kansas passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018. Shane was born June 9, 1980 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Richard and Penny Grienke Cunningham.
Shane was a lifetime residence of the Oakland area and had a love for automobiles and worked as AAA driver for 9-10 years.
He is...
Thelma Lee (Collinge) Schroeder
Jun 10, 2018
Thelma Lee (Collinge) Schroeder, 85, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, at the University of Kansas – St Francis Campus, Topeka, KS.Thelma was born August 10, 1932, in Emporia, KS, to Hurshal A. and Thelma Irene (Foster) Collinge. She graduated from Emporia High School. Thelma married Wayne Edward Schroeder on March 17, 1952 in Emporia, KS. Together they had two...
Genevieve A. Heston
Jun 9, 2018
Genevieve A. Heston, age 86, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Plaza West Care Home. Genevieve was born March 27, 1932 in Topeka the daughter of Albert and Agnes Seigfried Hefner. She married Albert Heston Jr. May 20, 1950 in Topeka. He preceded her in death August 11, 2014 after 64 years of marriage. Genevieve is...
Josephine B. Harkness
Jun 9, 2018
Josephine B. Harkness, 92, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018.She was born December 18, 1925, in Rossville, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph and Alice (Redmon) Barney. She graduated from Rossville High School in 1943 and the University of Kansas with a Bachelor's of Arts in 1949. Later, she earned a Master's Degree in Journalism from Washburn University.As an...
Sue Ann Rhoades
Jun 9, 2018
Sue Ann Rhoades, 77, Topeka, passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018.She was born September 21, 1940, in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of Derald and Gladys Patterson. Sue attended Springfield schools and met her husband James Rhoades while working as a car hop. They were married on December 16, 1956.Jim and Sue moved to Topeka in 1958 where he eventually began...
Alice Belle Jacobs
Jun 8, 2018
Alice Belle Jacobs, 80, Topeka, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018.She was born August 15, 1937, in Oswego, Kansas, the daughter of Glenn and Eleanor (Wiggins) Thompson. She graduated from Highland Park High School in 1955. After graduating, Alice married Tommy Lee Long on June 3, 1956, they later divorced. Alice is survived by her children, Brenda (Long) Alfrey (California)...
Bernice I. Hamilton
Jun 7, 2018
Bernice I. Hamilton, 88, Silver Lake, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018.She was born March 13, 1930, in Marysville, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Christine Rettig. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1948.Bernice owned and operated Hamilton Oil Co. with her husband Cecil, retiring in 1995.She was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church.Bernice married Cecil Hamilton...
Gary R. Pinger
Jun 5, 2018
Gary R. Pinger, 82, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018.Gary was born September 16, 1935, in Topeka, KS, to Raymond L. and Irene (Mardock) Pinger. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1953. Gary served in the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic from 1953 to 1957. He worked in the information technology department for the State of...
Ruth May Cowen
Jun 5, 2018
Ruth May Cowen, 92, Rossville, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018.She was born March 1, 1926, in Hollister, Missouri, the daughter of Houston Duncan and Ida (White) Barker. Ruth was employed by Bobo's Drive In, Huntoon location, retiring after 37 years.She was a member of Rossville Christian Church, Rossville Senior Center, where she served as a past board member. Ruth...
Linda S. Nunnery
Jun 1, 2018
On Friday, June 1 st , 2018, after a fun evening with her oldest daughter and great pals at Plaza West Retirement Home, Linda S. Nunnery of Topeka, peacefully made her journey to Heaven.
She was born in Collyer, Kansas, and moved with family to Topeka where she attended Boswell High School and later married and raised...
Sylvia Katherine (Pierce) Faith
Jun 1, 2018
Sylvia Katherine (Pierce) Faith, 70, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018, at her home in Meriden, KS. Sylvia was born September 10, 1947 to Edward and Dorothy (Rice) Pierce. She graduated from Odessa High School in Odessa, MO. Sylvia married Richard Allen Faith, Sr. on February 24, 1973 in Lexington, MO. Together they had two sons. They were longtime...
Albert Douglas Fiebig
May 31, 2018
Albert D. Fiebig, age 85, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. Albert was born December 10, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of John and Laura Branski Fiebig. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed in Alaska. He married Helen Broadbent May 6, 1956 in Topeka. Albert...
Thelma J. Cottingham
May 31, 2018
Thelma J. Cottingham, 95, Grantville, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018.She was born January 2, 1923, in Burlington, Kansas, the daughter of Frank and Bernice (Burge) Roush. She graduated from LeRoy High School in 1942 and attended Emporia Teachers College.Thelma was liner for Jostens American Yearbook for 19 years, retiring December 31, 1985. She was elected Mayor of Dearing, Kansas...
Iris E. Price
May 30, 2018
Iris E. Price, 91, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018.She was born May 26, 1927, in Lyndon, Kansas, the daughter of Neville and Bethel (Bickell) Basel. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1947.Mrs. Price was a member of the Kansas Avenue United Methodist Church and former Women of the Moose.Iris married Edward J. Price on May 27, 1948...
Joann C. Shoulders
May 29, 2018
JoAnn C. Shoulders of Carson Topeka, 81 of Topeka joined her parents in Heaven on May 29, 2018. She was the eldest daughter of Julia Gatewood and Wilbert Carson. She was born on May 31, 1936 at Council Grove, Kansas. JoAnn was raised at Burlingame, Kansas and graduated from high school there in 1955. She worked at Ray Beers...
Delbert Leroy Kahler
May 29, 2018
Delbert LeRoy Kahler, 73, Topeka, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018.He was born April 5, 1945, in Dover, Kansas, the son of LeRoy and Rocksie (Taber) Kahler. He graduated from Dover High School.Delbert was a sheet metal fabricator with Tower Metal Works, retiring after over 20 years. He was a member of the NRA.Delbert married Ethel White on April 21,...
