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Olive Marie Taylor
Nov 14, 2020
Olive Marie (Schirmer) Taylor, 94, passed away November 15, 2020. She was born July 3, 1926, in Douglas County, Kansas, the daughter of George and Ora (Bryson) Schirmer. She attended and graduated from Overbrook High School and later Washburn University. Upon graduating from Washburn University, she taught at Twin Mounds School in Douglas County. After a time, she left teaching...
Derrill D. Campbell
Nov 14, 2020
Derrill Dean Campbell, 79, of Meriden, passed away on November 14, 2020 at Stormont Vail Hospital. He was born on July 23, 1941 to Charles and Margaret Campbell in Horton, KS. He attended and graduated from Topeka High School. In the fall of 1959 following high school Derrill joined the Army National Guard, where he served as a mechanic for...
Diane C. Starkey
Nov 8, 2020
Diane Christine Starkey, 77 years young, of Topeka, KS passed in her home with her family close by her side on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Diane was born August, 28, 1943 in Ottumwa, IA to Helen Fleming (Petit) and Billie R Fleming. She graduated from high school in West Virginia in Spring of 1961. She then moved to Kansas in...
James Gerald Geels
Nov 7, 2020
James Gerald Geels, age 93, was born on July 18, 1927, in Morrison Bluff, Arkansas.James was one of 7 children and was proceeded in death by his three sisters. Surviving are his three brothers, Bernard, Alfred and Robert.On March 6th, 1950, Jim married the love of his life Edna Bottrell. To this union there were three children Gerald Geels (Kim),...
Allen C. Rathke
Nov 5, 2020
Allen Carl Rathke, 63, of Circleville, passed away on November 5, 2020 at Colmery-O'Neil Veterans Medical Center. He was born on June 15, 1957 to Carl and Betty (Allen) Rathke at Emporia, KS. Allen was self-employed as an electrical contractor for 20 years. On November 21, 1991, he married Gerri Rathke. Allen and Gerri lived in Circleville, Kansas. He was...
Vernon Leroy Booth Jr.
Oct 28, 2020
Vernon LeRoy Booth Jr., 49, passed away on October 28, 2020. He was born on December 4, 1970 in McPherson, KS, the son of Vernon and Sharon (Moore) Booth Sr. He attended Seaman High School in Topeka, KS.Vernon was creative and enjoyed doing handyman work, building things, drawing, coloring, and spending time with friends and family. Some of his favorite...
Hilda Marie (Johnson) Lundgren
Oct 23, 2020
Hilda Marie (Johnson) Lundgren passed from her earthly life to join her heavenly family and friends on Friday, October 23, 2020 at Stormont Vail in Topeka, Kansas.She was born November 1, 1924, in Melvern, KS, the daughter of Andrew and Grace (Boyd) Johnson. She was raised in Melvern and graduated from Melvern High School, the class of 1943. After graduating,...
Ellen Marie Mah
Oct 18, 2020
Ellen Marie Mah, 71, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at her home.She was born January 9, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Lue G. and May Ying (Mark) Hop. She attended and graduated from John Hallahan High School in PA.On August 15, 1967, Ellen married Gaw Kuey "Sammy" Mah in Philadelphia, PA.Ellen enjoyed going to bingo with her...
Gary L. Netson
Oct 17, 2020
Gary LeRoy "Papa" Netson, 77, of Topeka, passed away on October 17, 2020. He was born in Cleburne, KS, on May 10, 1943, the son of Ralph and Doris (Swanson) Netson. He graduated from Topeka High School, the class of 1961.On October 5, 1968, Gary married Mary Ann Birdsley in Topeka, KS. Gary, also known as Swede by his life-long...
Delbert E. Faulk, Jr.
Oct 13, 2020
Delbert E. Faulk Jr., 85, of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020.He was born August 31, 1935, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Delbert and Nettie Marie (Jacobs) Faulk. He graduated from Dover High School in 1954. He was a US Army veteran, serving from1957 until 1960. After his time in the service, he worked at Rossville Truck and...
John Joseph Wolski
Oct 12, 2020
John Joseph Wolski Jr. passed away peacefully at Stormont Vail Hospital, surrounded by his family on October 12, 2020. He was born October 19,1940 in Cleveland, OH, the son of John Joseph Wolski Sr. and Stella Barbara Wolski.He graduated high school at the age of 16 and went on to obtain a Bachelors Degree in Engineering from the University of...
Wayne Leroy Matson
Oct 11, 2020
Wayne Leroy Matson, 92, passed away on October 11, 2020 in Topeka. He was born on June 15, 1928, in Peterton, KS, the son of Lars Rudolph and Nancy (Hinkle) Matson.Wayne was employed by Santa Fe Railroad as a Receiving Supervisor for 38 years, retiring in 1985. On September 7, 1946, Wayne married Helen Cross in Topeka. They celebrated 74...
Terry Agler
Oct 10, 2020
Terry Agler, 73, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020.He was born July 18, 1947, in Auburn, Indiana, the son of Donald Gene Agler and JoAnne (McMillen) Agler. He received a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy from Purdue University. Terry married Cynthia Sizemore on June 7, 1969 in South Bend, Indiana, she survives. Other survivors include their children Charla (Jon)...
Wilda Gayle (Anderson) Mckee
Oct 10, 2020
Wilda Gayle (Anderson) McKee, 89, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020.She was born October 1, 1931, in Republic County, Kansas, the daughter of William Henry Anderson and Agnes Viola (Anderson) Anderson. She received her Master's Degree in Science from Kansas State University.In her younger years, she was an avid camper. At the age of 19 she began teaching...
Kathleen Ruth Calhoon
Oct 2, 2020
Kathleen Ruth Calhoon, known lovingly as Gma Kay, passed away October 2, 2020.Kay was born in Topeka on May 10, 1943, to parents Lloyd and Bertha Saylor (Brittain). She graduated from Topeka High School in 1961. Kay retired from Stormont Vail Hospital in 2009.Kay married the love of her life, Richard Lee Calhoon, in Lawrence on April 9, 1965. To...
Jerry "Andy" Anderson
Sep 30, 2020
Jerry "Andy" Anderson, 86, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020.He was born May 30, 1934, in Greenleaf, Kansas, the son of Leon and Ellen (McClaughry) Anderson and graduated from Greenleaf High School. He was an Air Force veteran, stationed in Guam, serving as flight mechanic on the RB-36 Peacemaker.Jerry was a maintenance mechanic at DuPont (later Flexel), retiring in...
Marvin Gene Hansford
Sep 30, 2020
Marvin Gene Hansford, 82, of Topeka, passed away on September 30, 2020 at Stormont Vail Hospital. He was born in Topeka, KS, on May 16, 1938, the son of Terry and Viola (Kemp) Hansford.Marvin worked as a mechanic for Dupont and Goodyear. On August 24, 1956, Marvin married Julia Atchison, they were married for 39 years when Judy passed in...
Leona Mae Faulk
Sep 28, 2020
Leona Mae Faulk, 84, of Rossville, passed away on September 28, 2020 at her home.She was born on March 8, 1936 to Henry and Millie (Kovar) Badura at Rossville, KS.On December 21, 1954, she married Delbert E. Faulk.Leona was a homemaker and enjoyed quilting, reading, grandkids, gardening, hospitality, playing cards, loved cooking and fixing big holiday meals for her family,...
Donald W. Mock, Jr.
Sep 26, 2020
Donald "Don" W. Mock, Jr., 71, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020.He was born June 15, 1949, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Donald and Evelyn (Wohlford) Mock. He received a High School Diploma from Hayden High School. He served in the United States Air Force as an Analog Flight Simulator Specialist. He was honorably discharged in May...
Mary Ann Grant
Sep 25, 2020
Mary Ann Grant, 93, of Topeka, passed away on September 25, 2020. She was born in Junction City, Kansas, on January 17, 1927, the daughter of James and Rachel Bundy. On September 2, 1950, Mary Ann married George Grant in Jacksonville, Florida. MaryAnn retired from the State of Kansas, where she worked in the Department of Food Service and Lodging....
