Hugh Hannagan
Aug 28, 2016
Hugh Hannagan, 81, Carbondale, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016. He was born June 13, 1935 in Manhattan, the son of William S. and Elsie M. (Whitmer) Hannagan.He spent his early years on a farm west of Manhattan and moved with his folks to Johnson County where he attended a one room grade school. He graduated from Stanley High School...
H. "Spence Stewart
Aug 23, 2016
Horace “Spence” Stewart, 80, of Prattville, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Mr. Stewart served in the United States Air Force for 35 years and worked 26 more years as a civilian for the Air Force at Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. Mr. Stewart belonged to Air Force 1 Lodge #889 F.&A.M. at Maxwell Air...
Norman “Homer” Higney
Aug 21, 2016
Norman “Homer” Higney, age 90, of Topeka passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the St. Francis Hospital. Homer was born March 6, 1926 in Providence, Rhode Island to the parents of Wallace Higney and Helen Alexander Higney. Homer served in the U.S. Army during W.W.II with the 83rd Infantry and received three bronze stars. He worked as a...
Barry W. Carswell, Sr.
Aug 21, 2016
Barry W. Carswell, Sr. Barry W. Carswell, Sr., 69, Topeka, died Sunday, August 21, 2016, at his home. He was born February 4, 1947, at Durham, North Carolina, the son of Frances Elizabeth (Rich) and William Joseph Carswell, Sr. He moved to Topeka in the summer of 1961, from Sarasota, FL. Barry graduated from Seaman High School in 1966. He...
Katherine Crook
Aug 21, 2016
Katherine Marie "Kathy" Crook, 60, of Wakarusa, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her home.She was born February 16, 1956, in Elizbethtown, Kentucky, the daughter of Henry and LaVerna (Weinkauf) Lane. She was a graduate of Topeka West High School. Kathy married Rodger W. Crook on March 15, 1980 in Topeka. He survives. Other survivors include three daughters, Tanya...
Gabrielle "Gaby" Greeve
Aug 18, 2016
Gabrielle “Gaby” Noel Greeve, age 11, of Topeka, passed away August 18, 2016 after a vehicle accident near Silver Lake. Gaby was born November 29, 2004 at Brandon, Florida the daughter of Tim Greeve and Tonya Dugger. Gaby was currently in the 6th grade at Silver Lake Elementary. She served as a volunteer at Harvestor’s, the Hope House and...
Devin Micheal Greeve
Aug 18, 2016
Devin Micheal Greeve, age 17, of Topeka, passed away August 18, 2016 after a vehicle accident near Silver Lake. Devin was born January 4, 1999 at Topeka, Kansas, the son of Tim Greeve and Tonya Dugger. Devin was currently a senior at Silver Lake High School. He worked part time at Walmart as a cashier. He also worked at...
L. Curtis Lester
Aug 17, 2016
Lonnie Curtis Lester (Curtis) age 52 of Scranton passed away Wednesday August 17, 2016 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. Curtis was born February 14, 1964 in Topeka, the son of Lonnie Lester and Mildred Chiles Lester. He was a man of many trades but cooking was his favorite. He was an avid Kansas City Chiefs, Ku and royals...
Galen T. Watts
Aug 16, 2016
Galen Tecumpseh Watts, 63, of Emporia died Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Newman Regional Health Center in Emporia. Galen was born July 26,1953 in Eureka, Kansas the son of Norman P. and Mary Pauline Grider Watts. He is survived by his wife, Daine L. McCaleb-Watts of emporia; daughters, Hope Watts-Garber of Iola, Kansas, Misty Kemmerer and Heather Kinzle both...
Herman"Olin" Remmert, Jr.
Aug 16, 2016
Herman "Olin" Remmert, Jr. Herman "Olin" Remmert, Jr., 78, Topeka, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Midland Hospice House. He was born July 24, 1938, at Council Grove, the son of Selinda Jane (Casselle) and Herman Olin Remmert, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings: David Remmert and Linda Dugan. Olin had worked at Munns Medical...
Tristan Allen Jones
Aug 15, 2016
Tristan A. Jones, age 24, of Topeka passed away Monday, August 15, 2016. Tristan was born July 15, 1992 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of Jim Jones and Rebecca Fulton Jones. He graduated from Heritage Christian School 2010 and then attended Manhattan Christian College and Kansas State University. He worked for Capital Insulation in Topeka. He was a...
Michael Eugene Stapleton
Aug 14, 2016
Michael Eugene Stapleton passed away August 14, 2016. He was born at West Point, New York to Wilbur and Betty (McKinnie) Stapleton on July 6, 1951. He graduated from Haven High School, Haven, Kansas in 1969 and attended Washburn University. He married Susan Kendall on February 14, 1998. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Susan...
Mildred E. Korch
Aug 14, 2016
Mildred E. Korch, 89, of Topeka passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016. She was born March 18, 1927 at Tasco in Sheridan County, Kansas the daughter of Earl and Olive (Richards) Zimmerman. She lived in Salina until 1972, at which time she moved to Topeka. Mildred was a member of Seaman Baptist Church. She retired as a supervisor...
Melvin F. Moore
Aug 13, 2016
Melvin Francis Moore, 83, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016, at his home in Topeka, KS.Melvin was born October 31, 1932, in Mayetta, KS, to Frank G. and Eleanor (Spitto) Moore. Melvin graduated from Circleville High School in 1951. He served 11 years in the United States Army Infantry. He married Dixie LaVon Graf on January 29, 1963, in Topeka....
Chaplain Gilberth. Mccurdy
Aug 12, 2016
Chaplain Gilbert Harry McCurdy, 94, died on August 12, 2016, in Topeka. He was born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, on July 8, 1922, the son of Harry and Olive Downing McCurdy. A World War II veteran, Gilbert served in the US Army Air Corps. He received a B.S. from Allegheny College, B.D. and S.T.M. from Andover Newton Theological School. Gilbert served...
Fred Hundertfund
Aug 11, 2016
Fred Hundertfund, 53, of Topeka passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016. He was born March 23, 1963 in Topeka the son of Merle Frederick Hundertfund and Shirley J. Lovelady Hundertfund. He lived his entire life in Topeka. Fred attended Little Brown Church of the Vale in North Topeka while growing up. In his early years, he was a...
Muriel S. Morgan
Aug 10, 2016
Muriel Sara Morgan Muriel Sara Morgan, 87, Topeka, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital, Topeka. She was born March 16, 1929, at Emporia, the daughter of Wilbur and Grace (Morris) Sutton. Muriel was a graduate of Emporia State University and Washburn University. She was a teacher in USD 501 for 23 years, retiring in 1993. She taught...
Harvey Eugene Moore Sr.
Aug 7, 2016
Harvey E. Moore Sr., age 72 of Topeka passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 at his home in Topeka. He was born January 23, 1944 in Topeka the son of Harvey and Georgina Burkhart Moore. He worked for Santa Fe Railroad as a Carman for over 43 years. He was a member of the Transportation Communication Union in Topeka....
Jeff Adolph
Aug 7, 2016
Jeff Adolph Jeff Adolph of Ozawkie entered into eternal life on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Midland Hospice with his wife and family by his side. Jeff was born on November 22, 1967 in Manhattan. He attended Manhattan High School and was employed by Lamar Advertising. He enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing, boating and camping with family, friends and his...
Bobby "Bob" H. Millard
Aug 6, 2016
Bobby “Bob” H. Millard, age 86, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Brewster Place Rehabilitation in Topeka. Bob was born July 2, 1930 in Waldron, Arkansas the son of Cheatle and Thelma Thomas Millard. He married Joy A. Meller July 2, 1954 in Hanford, California. She preceded him in death July 3, 2009 after 55 years....
