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Lonnie Shrimplin
Lonnie Lee Shrimplin, 42, of Wichita, formerly of Topeka, passed away, Friday, February 9, 2007 at his home. He had pneumonia. Lonnie worked for Shawn Nelson Construction in Wichita. He is survived by his children, Andy, Katie and Christopher, his wife Zabrina and her two daughters Cierra and Diana, his parents, Leslie Wayne and Margaret Shrimplin, his twin brother Larry,...
Goldye Sutton
Goldye P. Sutton, 92, of Topeka, passed away Friday, Feb. 9, 2007 at Brewster Place Health Center.She was born Jan. 5, 1915 at Ten Mile, MO, the daughter of Charles C. and Della M. Nisbeth Cason.Goldye was member of Seaman Congregational United Church of Christ where she served on the music committee and was a choir member for 40 years....
Lamoine H. Plankinton
OBITUARY: LaMoine Harvey Plankinton LaMoine Harvey Plankinton, 84, Topeka, died Tues., Feb. 6, 2007, at his home. He was born May 17, 1922, at Granada, the son of Harvey and Florence (Freeman) Plankinton. LaMoine served in the U.S. Army during World War II and served tours in France and Germany. He worked for Longbell Company and was a Foreman for...
Lauretta M. Hurd
OBITUARY: Mrs. Lauretta Mae Hurd Mrs. Lauretta Mae Hurd, 61, Denison, died Sun. evening, Feb. 4, 2007. She was born March 19, 1945, at Girard the daughter of Alwin Henry and Dora Margaret (Hamm) Jagels. She graduated from Girard High School in 1963. She worked at Southwest Caging in Topeka and was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church of Topeka....
Charley Kovar
OBITUARY: Charley Kovar Charley Kovar, 101, Delia, died Sat. morning, Feb. 3, 2007, at Midland Hospice House. He was born Dec. 17, 1905, at Delia. He spent all of his life around Delia as a farmer on Soldier Creek. He was a Master Mason at Delia Lodge # 419, AF & AM for 79 years. He was preceded in death...
Roy Jordan
Roy L. Jordan, 63, of Silver Lake, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007, unexpectedly at work.He was born Dec. 6, 1943 in Baltimore, MD, the son of John L. and Ruth (Ruby) Jordan.He was a 1961 graduate of Silver Lake High School. He worked briefly for Henry Manufacturing before going to work for DuPont, now Innovia Films, in Tecumseh for...
Erna S. Rubin
OBITUARY: Erna Suzanna Rubin Erna S. Rubin, 91, of Topeka passed away Monday, Jan. 29, 2007, at Midland Hospice House. She was born Oct. 7, 1915, in Tampa, KS the daughter of Robert and Minnie (Stroth) Lenhart. She had four brothers and one sister all of which preceded her in death. Growing up she worked in the family business raising...
Mary A. Schneider
OBITUARY: MARY A. SCHNEIDERMary A. Schneider (Senner), 63, died Thursday, Jan. 25, 2007 in San Diego, CA after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease and cancer.She was born Jan. 3, 1944, to Harold E. and Sarah (Meadows) Senner in Concordia, Ks.Mary was valedictorian of her 1961 Seaman High School class. She earned a Bachelor of Bus. Adm. from Washburn U....
Theodore J. Appelhanz, Sr.
OBITUARY: THEODORE J. APPELHANZ, Sr. Theodore J. Appelhanz, Sr., 80, of Topeka passed away, Thursday, January 25, 2007 at his home. He was born June 28, 1926 in Topeka the son of Jacob J. and Barbara Hefner Appelhanz.Mr. Appelhanz was a member of Mater Dei Parish, and Knights of Columbus Council #2608. He worked for Seymour Foods for 42 years;...
Frances I. Lassman
OBITUARY Mrs. Frances Irene Lassman Mrs. Frances Irene Lassman, 92, Topeka, died Wed. morning, Jan. 24, 2007, at Midland Hospice House. She was born Oct. 20, 1914, at Maple Hill the daughter of Frank A. and Bessie A. (Merritt) Allen. Frances taught school at Maple Hill and worked in the Santa Fe General Offices and for the State of Kansas...
Patsy A. Hatfield
OBITUARY: Mrs. Patsy Ann "Pat" Hatfield Mrs. Patsy Ann "Pat" Hatfield, 75, Topeka, died Sat., Jan. 20, 2007, her 56th Wedding Anniversary. She was born Dec. 10, 1931, at Osawatomie, the daughter of Wayne Jewel and Floretta Augusta (Holsker) Crowley. Pat graduated from Topeka High School in 1949. She was a machine operator at Hallmark Cards for 24 years, retiring...
George Brandenburgh
OBITUARY: George Ray Brandenburgh George Ray Brandenburgh, 73, Topeka, died Wed., Jan. 17, 2007, at Midland Hospice House. He was born in Topeka, on Dec. 6, 1933, the son of Nancy Belle (Timmons) and Oscar Fredrick Brandenburgh, Sr. He had worked for the Union Pacific Railroad, Meadow Gold Dairy, and Kaw Area Voc-Tech School. No one was a stranger to...
Glenn S. Hatch Iii
OBITUARY: Glenn S. Hatch III Glenn S. Hatch III, 38, of Topeka, passed away Sat., Jan. 13, 2007, after a brief illness.He was born Oct. 26, 1968, in Topeka, the son of Glenn S. Hatch, Jr. and Janet Foster Hatch.He was a 1986 graduate of Seaman High School and longtime employee of Tevis Restaurant. He was an avid collector of...
Gerald B. Park
Gerald Blanchard Park, 92, of Lawrence, passed away Monday, Jan. 15, 2007 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor.He was born June 25, 1914 in Auburn, KS, the son of Floyd and Delia Park.Gerald served with the Army Air Corps during World War II and spent time flying fuel and cargo to the Flying Tigers in China from a base in India. After...
Lester L. Jessepe
Lester L. Jessepe "Kee-wah-kuk"Mr. Jessepe passed away January 9, 2007 at his home in Topeka, Kansas. He was born September 5th, 1928 to Katherine Gabby and Honnell Jessepe on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Reservation adjacent to Mayetta, Kansas.He married Beulah Cooper in Holton, KS, on Oct. 12, 1951. She preceded him in death on Sept. 10, 1988. Other survivors...
Robert Harrison
Robert D. Harrison, 62, Tecumseh, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at his residence.Bob was born April 18, 1944 in Hartner, the son of Jerrel and Grace (Salsberry) Harrison. He was raised in the Milton-Norwich area and graduated from Argonia High School in 1962. He was in the Army National Guard and was activated in 1968 to serve in...
Dr. Johnm. Edmund, Jr.
OBITUARY: John Martin Edmund, Jr., DDS John Martin Edmund, Jr., DDS, was born in Beatrice, NE, on July 25, 1918. He was born at his maternal grandparents' home. He was delivered by F. Arlinton Brough, DO (father of the movie star, Robert Taylor). He began his journey to heaven on Jan. 8, 2007, leaving behind his wife, Elizabeth, of 63...
William W. Anderson
OBITUARY: William Wayne Anderson William Wayne Anderson, 61, Topeka, died Fri. evening, Jan. 5, 2007, at his home. He was born Oct. 1, 1945, in Topeka, the son of Harold Wayne and Marie Vallee (Marney) Anderson. William retired from Goodyear in 1992, after 28 years of service. He was a member of the Seaman Baptist Church. He was married to...
Helen L. Lederer
OBITUARY: Helen Leona Lederer Helen Leona Lederer, age 82, of Topeka, passed away, Thurs., Jan. 4, 2007, at Midland Hospice Care in Topeka. She was born Sept. 30, 1924, in Los Angeles, CA. the daughter of James Leonard Pitts and Calla (Frey) Pitts, deceased. Helen graduated from Valley Falls High School. She married Arthur Eugene Cavey in Oct., 1943. He...
Priscilla Sue Blush
Priscilla Sue Blush, 66, Of Corona, CA, died December 11, 2006 in Corona, CA. She was born October 1, 1940 in Lincoln, NE to Bill and Ruth Dotson. She grew up in Lincoln, NE and moved to Topeka, KS when she was in high school. She graduated from Highland Park High School and from Washburn University with a Bachelor's Degree...
