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Elmer Spillman
Elmer E. (Johnny) Spillman "Bwa-Ke-Nomah" a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation of Shawnee, OK., 89, of Topeka passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2007 at Midland Hospice.He was born on April 14, 1918 in Shawnee County, the son of John C. and Sophia L. (Boursaw) Spillman. Elmer worked 13 years at Stormont Hospital; 2 years at Stormont-Vail Hospital; Goodyear...
Patrick G. Cloud
OBITUARY: Patrick Girard Cloud Patrick Girard Cloud, 49, Perry, died Thurs. morning, Sept. 6, 2007, at Stortmont-Vail Hosp., Topeka. He was born Nov. 1, 1957, in Topeka, to parents, Bob D. and Betty A. Cloud. Pat rejoined his daughter, Misty, who preceded him in death on July 5, 2006. Pat attended Perry-Lecompton High School before becoming a bricklayer with his...
Charles Linder
Charles E. Linder, 70, Topeka, passed away Monday, September 3, 2007 at his home. He was born on January 14, 1937, in Topeka, KS the son of Edmund D. and Bertha J. Billings Linder.He graduated from Topeka High School in 1955 and L.A. Trade Technical College in 1970. He received a Business Administration Degree and attended California State College in...
Jewell Mccall
OBITUARY: Jewell G. Turner McCall Mrs. Jewell Geneatha Turner McCall, 85, Meriden, died Sat., Sept. 1, 2007, at Midland Hospice House, Topeka. She was born Feb. 28, 1922, at Elsmore, the daughter of Lewis G. and Viola F. (Cole) Head. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law: Geneatha A. and George W. Stevens of Topeka; a son and daughter-in-law: Lloyd W....
Leslie Marie Price
OBITUARY: Leslie Marie Price Leslie Marie Price, 56, Hoyt, lost her 5 year battle with breast cancer on Fri. evening, Aug. 31, 2007, at her home. She was born on Nov. 2, 1950, in Horton, the daughter of Buddie Lee and Dolores Irene (Stone) Salsbury. Leslie graduated from Topeka High School in 1968. She worked for Southwestern Bell for 30...
Gwendolyn R. Mccoid
OBITUARY: Gwendolyn Ruth McCoid Gwendolyn Ruth McCoid, 83, passed away on Wed., Aug. 29, 2007, at Plaza West Regional Care Facility. Gwen was born on July 21, 1924, in Silver Lake, the daughter of Reuben and Margaret McCollough McCoid. She graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1944 and worked in the Stormont-Vail Dietary Department for 24 years. Gwen was...
Donna Sue Colgrove
Donna Sue Colgrove, 56, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at a Topeka hospital. She was born on October 8, 1950 in Lawrence, the daughter of Frank C. and Ethel M. Edmonds Colgrove, Jr. She lived most of her life in Topeka. She was employed by TARC since 1993. Donna was a member of the Oakland United...
Gary E. Zeller
OBITUARY: Gary Eugene Zeller Gary Eugene Zeller, 54, Topeka, died Sun. evening, Aug. 26, 2007, at St. Francis Hospital, Topeka. He was born in Topeka on Dec. 12, 1952, the son of Edwin Joseph and Vera Irene (Black) Zeller. Gary had worked with his father at Zeller Motor Co. of Ark City for 20 years. Surviving are a son: Kevin...
Russell Palmer
Russell L. "Bud" Palmer Bud Palmer, 74, of Topeka, died Thursday, August 23 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born August 28, 1932 in Topeka, Kansas the son of Russell F. and Leona L. Haverkamp Palmer. He lived in the Grantville area most of his early life. Bud was an outstanding athlete at PerryHigh School where he graduated in 1950. He...
Ruth Hodges Roach
Ruth "Granny" Hodges Roach, 92, of Topeka, went home, Friday, August 24, 2007. She was born March 15, 1915 in Topeka, Kansas the daughter of Frank and May Hodges. Ruth was a graduate of Topeka High School. She was a homemaker.Mrs. Roach was a member of SecondBaptistChurch. She was married to Thadius Roach. He preceded her in death. She was...
Chester L. Gilbert
OBITUARY: Chester Leroy "Chet" Gilbert Chester Leroy "Chet" Gilbert, 85, Topeka, died Wed. morning, Aug. 22, 2007, at Stormont-Vail Hosp. Chet was born March 25, 1922, in Topeka, the son of Oscar A. and Eva Todd Gilbert. He was educated in Topeka Public Schools and graduated from Topeka High School in 1940. Chet served in the U.S. Army Air Corps...
Kerrie Lutz Roberts
OBITUARY: Kerrie Lutz Roberts Kerrie Lynn Lutz Roberts, 43, Topeka, passed away Thurs., Aug. 16, 2007, at St. Francis Hospital's ER. She was born June 7, 1964, in Topeka, the daughter of Charles L. "Sam" and Ferne A. (Counts) Lutz. She was a member of the Valley Falls United Methodist Church. Kerrie loved spending time with her children and dog,...
London Price
OBITUARY: London Michelle (Ellis) Price London Michelle (Ellis) Price, Topeka, infant daughter of Jenny Ellis and Michael Price, was born and died shortly after birth on Thurs., Aug. 16, 2007, at Stormont-Vail Birth Center, Topeka. Surviving are her parents: Jenny Ellis and Michael Price of the home; a sister: Peyton Leigh Ann Ellis of the home; a brother: Max Price...
Charles Dean Whitt
Charles Dean Whitt, 80, of Topeka, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2007, at a Topeka hospital. He was born on October 19, 1926, in Topeka, the son of Bert H. and Eva P. Warden Whitt. He attended Holliday Junior High School and Topeka High School. Dean was an Army Infantry veteran during WW II. He was employed by John...
Robert Collins
Robert B. BRUCE Collins passed away Thursday, August 9, 20007 in Leavenworth, Kansas. Graveside funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 13, 2007 at Maple Hill Cemetery.Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel is assisting with arrangements.
Lawrence J. Miller
OBITUARY: Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Miller Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Miller, 50, Topeka, died Wed., Aug. 1, 2007, in West Columbia, SC. He was born July 15, 1957, in Wichita, the son of DeVer John and Patsy Jean (Kelly) Miller. Larry attended Highland Park High School and graduated from Sumpter High School, Sumpter SC. He worked for AIS / Northrup Gruman in...
Florence Klamm Berry
OBITUARY Mrs. Florence E. S. Klamm Berry Mrs. Florence Elizabeth Susan Klamm Berry, 90, Tecumseh, peacefully passed away of natural causes on Wed., Aug. 1, 2007, at Midland Hospice House. The daughter of Theodore Zenith and Mary Marie (Klamm) Klamm, she was born Sept. 21, 1916, on the Klamm Family Farm at Tecumseh, where she spent her entire life in...
Edward N. Coffman, Jr.
Edward Neal Coffman, Jr. Edward Neal Coffman, Jr., 68, Topeka, died Tues., July 31, 2007, at his home. He was born in Topeka on Jan. 4, 1939, the son of Edward Neal Coffman, Sr. and Martha Elizabeth (Quast) Coffman. Ed graduated from Topeka High School in 1957. He worked at Frito Lay for 29 years before retiring. His love of...
Thelma E. Workman
OBITUARY: Mrs. Thelma E. Workman Mrs. Thelma Elizabeth Workman, 97, Topeka, died Wed., July 25, 2007, at Plaza West. She was born Feb. 10, 1910, at Burlingame, the daughter of John and Grace (Masters) Hill. Thelma was a member of Beulah Chapter # 34, Order of the Eastern Star. She was married to William Harold Workman, who preceded her in...
Elba H. Sheldon
OBITUARY: Elba Helen Sheldon Elba Helen Sheldon, 82, Topeka, died Tues., July 24, 2007, at Midland Hospice House. She was born Jan. 10, 1925, at Princeton, the daughter of Frank Leslie and Thelma Hester (Graves) Herring. She was married to Merrill Duane Sheldon on Dec. 3, 1969, at Lawrence. Elba was a military wife as Merrill spent 20 years in...
