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Elden F. Tuell
OBITUARY: Elden F. Tuell Elden Francis Tuell, 76, Topeka, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at Midland Hospice House.He was born July 15, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas the son of Carl F. and Ruby M. Skidmore Tuell and was raised by his mother and step-father, Merold Hurd.He graduated from Topeka High School in 1948. Elden attended La Sierra Academy in...
Barbara A. Kuhn
OBITUARY: Barbara Ann Kuhn Barbara Ann Kuhn, 58, Meriden, passed away Mon., May 21, 2007, at her home, after a long battle with cancer. She was born July 24, 1948, in Topeka, the daughter of Guy Charles Greemore, Jr. and Lucy Lucille (Hedrick) Greemore. She lived in the Jackson County area for 30 years prior to moving to Meriden in...
Marjorie Beems
Marjorie E. Beems, 80, Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at a local hospital.Marjorie was born December 25, 1926 in Topeka, the daughter of Everett and Ursula (Ellison) Zinn. She grew up in Grantville and graduated from Perry High School. She attended Clark's Business School and graduated in 1951 from the University of Kansas with a degree in...
Robert J. Smith
OBITUARY: Robert James Smith Robert James Smith, 80, Ozawkie, died at his home of Alzheimers on Sunday, May 13, 2007. He was born Oct. 22, 1926, at Onaga, the youngest of 5 children born to Bertrand Guy and Eunice Oliva (Truitt) Smith. Bob attended Onaga public schools and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He lived in...
Jerry Brown
OBITUARY: Jerry BrownJerry Brown, 60, of Mayetta, passed away May 11, 2007, at his home. He was born December 3, 1946, in Topeka to Jerome E. and Juanita M. (Bohnsack) Brown. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1966. Jerry proudly served in the United States Marine Corps in the Republic of Vietnam. As a member of a Marine Rifle...
Thomas L. Sudbeck
OBITUARY: Thomas (Tom) L. Sudbeck Thomas (Tom) L. Sudbeck, 58, of Topeka, died Thursday, May 10, 2007, at his home. He was born July 6, 1948, at Seneca, KS, the son of Linus & Amelia (Wassenberg) Sudbeck. Tom grew up on the family farm north of St. Benedict where he raised sheep and cattle and was active in 4-H. Tom...
Scott A. Wolfley
OBITUARY: Scott Allen Wolfley Scott Allen Wolfley, 41, Topeka, died Thurs., May 10, 2007, at St. Francis Hospital. He was born Jan. 19, 1966, at Topeka the son of Lloyd D. and Pauline F. (Baker) Wolfley. His mother preceded him in death on April 14, 2007. Surviving are 2 daughters: Jennifer L. Wolfley and Dawn R. Wolfley; a son: Jared...
John Harrison
John Wesley Harrison, Jr., the infant son of John W. Harrison, Sr. and Leona Louise Hammerland, passed away, Saturday, May 5, 2007 at his home. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 11, 2007 at the Penwell-Gabel Parker Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence Avenue. Burial will follow at Topeka Cemetery. John will lie in state after 1:00pm Thursday...
Faye Ayers
Faye S. Robuck Ayers, 90, of Topeka, passed away, Sunday May 6, 2007 at Topeka Presbyterian Manor. Faye was born January 9, 1917 in Toledo, OH the daughter of James and Grace Netterfield Boose. She graduated from Salida High School, Salida CO, in 1936. She worked at Topeka State Hospital for 27 ½ years. She was a member of Big...
Joseph Higgins
OBITUARY: Joseph Higgins Joseph Higgins, 83, of Topeka, died Friday, April 27, 2007, of injuries suffered in an April 24 traffic accident. The son of Joseph and Anna Boursaw Higgins, he was born July 28, 1923, in Potosi, Missouri. He served in the Air Force in World War II and was a German prisoner of war after his plane was...
Anthony F. Delg
OBITUARY: Anthony Felix Delg Anthony Felix Delg, 85, Lecompton, passed away Fri., April 27, 2007, at his home. He was born April 10, 1922, at Mayetta, the son of Dennis and Mary (Cadgue) Delgadillo. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Tony was a barber, machinist, home builder, and realtor before retiring. He was a member of...
Edward J. Price, Sr.
OBITUARY: Edward James Price, Sr. Edward James Price, Sr., 84, Topeka, died Fri., April 27, 2007, at his home. He was born Feb. 7, 1923, at Topeka, the son of James Edgar and Elsie Jesse (Bundy) Price. He was reared in southwest Topeka. Ed served in the U.S. Navy from Feb. 17, 1944 to May 1, 1946, during World War...
Michele Ann Bevier
OBITUARY: Michele Ann Bevier Michele Ann Bevier, 42, of Prescott, WI, died Sunday, April 22, 2007, in an automobile accident one and one-half miles from her home at Prescott, which leaves her husband, Dana Gene Laird, in critical condition. Michele was born Nov. 6, 1964, at Norton, KS the daughter of Warren L. and Marjorie P. (Hawks) Bevier. Michele attended...
Joshua L. Kalina
Joshua "Josh" Lee Kalina, 20, of Topeka, KS, went home to God, Tuesday, April 24, 2007. He was born July 18, 1986, in Topeka the son of Ronald and Judi Eichinger Kalina. Josh was raised in the Seaman School District and graduated from Hope Street Academy. For the past two years he had resided in San Antonio, TX with his...
Jeanette Kelly
Jeanette Josephine Kelly, 71, of Topeka, passed away, Saturday, April 21, 2007 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 22, 1935 in Waterville, Kansas the daughter of Alvin and Elsie Mullin and Ted Sumner. Jeanette graduated from Curtis Junior High School and attended Topeka High School. Mrs. Kelly was a 50 year member of Kansas Avenue...
Melvin Manis
Melvin L. Manis, 85, of Topeka, passed away, Friday, April 20, 2007 at Midland Hospice House,Topeka.He was born April 1, 1922 in Soldier, Kansas the son of Evertt and Lena Reed Manis. Mr. Manis was employed by Cargill 42 years retiring in 1987. He was a military veteran serving in the United States Army during World War II and was...
Jennie L. Roberts
OBITUARY: Jennie Lucille Roberts Jennie L. Roberts, 93, Topeka, died Thurs., April 19, 2007, at Midland Hospice House. She was born Dec. 4, 1913, at Rossville, the daughter of Fred S. and Ida Mae (Gutshall) Heiland. She graduated from Rossville High School. Jennie was a member of the Elmont United Methodist Church and a 45 year member of the United...
James E. Mcdonald, Sr.
James Edward "Ed" McDonald, Sr. James E. "Ed" McDonald, Sr., 75, Topeka, died Sat., April 14, 2007. Ed retired from the U.S. Air Force and later was a self-employed logger. He was married to Helen I. Daugherty. They were divorced. She survives. Others survivors are a daughter: Diana L. Huntsman; 2 sons: James. E. McDonald, Jr. and David W. McDonald;...
Virginia G. Jackson
OBITUARY: Virginia Grace Jackson Virginia Grace Jackson, 83, Silver Lake, died Sunday evening, April 15, 2007, at Midland Hospice. She was born April 29, 1923, in Parker, KS, the daughter of Cecil Vincent and Laura Frances Adams Dain. Mrs. Jackson was an amateur genealogist and had previously sold real estate and insurance for Vee Gee's Real Estate and Insurance Company....
