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David Bruce Joss
Dec 9, 2019
David Bruce Joss, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019 at his home in Topeka. David was born on August 5, 1955, the son of Vernald and Sybil Joss. He graduated from Lyndon High School in 1973.After high school David joined the U.S. Marines and served from 1973 to 1977. He then attended Kansas State Technical Institute and began working...
Phyllis M. Stroud
Dec 9, 2019
Phyllis, "Phyl" M. Stroud, 85, passed away on December 9, 2019 in Topeka.Phyl was born in Humboldt, Kansas on June 27, 1934, the daughter of Fred and Mary (Collison) Moore. Following Phyl's graduation from Humboldt High School, she received her bachelor's degree in music and education from Emporia State University. Phyl married Gary Stroud on May 27, 1956. The love...
Darlene Mobley
Dec 7, 2019
Mary "Darlene" Mobley, 88, Topeka, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019.She was born April 19, 1931, in Cunningham, Kansas, the daughter of Joseph G. Mounts and Lucille (Kasterke) Helm. She graduated from Turon High School. Mrs. Mobley was a homemaker.Darlene married Scott E. Mobley on June 10, 1953 in Hutchinson, Kansas. He preceded her in death July 28, 2017. She...
Stephen James Bocquin
Dec 7, 2019
Steve "Boc" Bocquin joined his bride Merry in heaven on Saturday December 7th, 2019. After she passed in July, he spent a lot of time on his Harley thinking about what was important in this life. He decided he couldn't ignore the whispers and visions on those rides that were pointing him to something greater than this life. He accepted...
George Wallace Kelly
Nov 29, 2019
George Wallace "Wally" Kelly, 86, of Lewisville, Texas, formerly of Topeka, passed away Friday, November 29, 2019.He was born February 12, 1933, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of George W. and Nellie Mae (Turner) Kelly. Wally attended Topeka High School and subsequently earned his GED. He married Jeanette Josephine Sumner on June 4, 1952 in Topeka. She preceded him in...
Robert Dennis Russell
Nov 26, 2019
Robert Dennis Russell, 62 of Topeka, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019.He was born in Topeka, Kansas on October 27, 1957 to Rozetta and Robert Russell. Rob graduated from Seaman High School in 1975, then went on to graduate from Emporia State University with a bachelor's degree in business administration in 1979.Rob married Beth (Johnson) on March 14, 1992....
Dale Eugene Linder
Nov 23, 2019
Dale Eugene Linder, 63, Topeka, passed away unexpectedly November 23, 2019.He was born August 17, 1956 in Topeka, to Edmund D. and Bertha (Billings) Linder. He graduated from Highland Park High School in 1974.Dale worked at GoodYear Tire & Rubber Company for 31 years, retiring in October 2016.On May 16, 1992, he married Brenda Fouts. She survives. Other survivors include...
Robert E. Jones
Nov 20, 2019
Robert was born on November 23, 1930 at his family's home, in Emporia, Kansas, the son of Robert Lumley and Nellie May (Parsons) Jones. He had one sister; LaVeda May (Jones) Childers. On June 23, 1951, Bob married the woman of his dreams, Elsie Mae Hurndon, at Keesler Air Force Base in Mississippi. Bob died in sunny and warm Weslaco,...
Thomas S. Pfeiffer
Nov 18, 2019
Thomas S. Pfeiffer, 73, passed away November 18, 2019. He was born January 25, 1946, New York, the son of Albert and Marion Pfeiffer. Previously before moving to Topeka he lived on Long Island and later New Hampshire.As a Vietnam Veteran he was proud of the service he gave to this country. He worked as a freelance mechanic for most...
Judy Carol Mongold
Nov 15, 2019
Judy Carol (Hallmark) Mongold, 63, Topeka, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019.She was born June 23, 1956, in Shannon, Mississippi, the daughter of Hoyt and Nellie "Ruth" (Brown) Hallmark. She graduated from Clarks Business College.Judy was employed with Wilch Manufacturing, Greenbrier Realty and later USD 501.She was a past member of Seaman Baptist Church, Soroptimist International of Topeka and Women's...
Doris L. Klamm
Nov 13, 2019
Doris L. Klamm, 86, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Stormont-Vail Hospital.She was born November 11, 1933 to Merle Wilson and Pearl Vera (Segrist) Flinn of Holton, Kansas. She attended Holton public schools and graduated from Marysville High school in 1953. She retired from Stauffer Communications after 42 1/2 years of service. On August 18, 1957, Doris married...
David E. Jacques
Nov 11, 2019
David Jacques, 64, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019.He was born on December 29, 1954 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Lloyd and Norma "Jeannie" Jacques. He graduated from Seaman High School, the class of 1972.On November 22, 1986, David was united in marriage to Vickie Hanrahan in Topeka.David was employed by several different heating and air-conditioning companies, and in...
V. Ruth Collins
Nov 9, 2019
V. Ruth Collins, 95, Topeka, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019.She was born May 18, 1924, in Whiting, Kansas, the daughter of Guy and Lillie (Davis) Greemore. She graduated from Netawaka High School, Washburn University and earned her Master's degree from the University of Kansas. She taught at Topeka Schools in the special education department, where she retired in the...
Sue Ann Wichman
Nov 3, 2019
Sue Ann "Suzie" Wichman, 72, Topeka, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019.She was born June 11, 1947, in Marysville, Kansas, the daughter of Clifford and Ethel (Keefover) Wichman. Suzie owned and operated antique businesses in Topeka and was also a waitress at Pore Richards and The Downtowner.In 1963, she married Warren Trueblood. They later divorced. She married Mike Ayers in...
Roxanna (Tenpenny) Johnston
Oct 31, 2019
Roxanna Johnston, 76, passed away on October 31, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.She was born on August 28, 1943 to Everett and Florence Tenpenny. She was preceded in death by her parents and her 11-year-old beautiful little sister, Gayla. She leaves behind her husband of 56 years, Howard; two brothers, Gary (Trudy) and Dennis (Deb) Tenpenny; 3 children, Jeffrey...
Sheldon Wayne Massey
Oct 23, 2019
Sheldon Wayne Massey, 55, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019.He was born January 2, 1964, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Dean and Martha (Meyer) Massey. He graduated from Perry-Lecompton High School.Sheldon married Ronda Smith in 1985. Together they shared three children, Starla, Deana and Dylan. They later divorced.Sheldon is survived by his children, Starla (Steve) Trimble of Chetopa,...
Doris Jean (Cook) Johnson
Oct 22, 2019
Doris Jean (Cook) Johnson, 94, passed away in Kansas City, MO on October 22, 2019. She was born on November 4, 1925, in Ozawkie, KS, the daughter of Shelby and Veneta (Schuster) Cook. She graduated from Highland Park High School, the class of 1943. On June 8, 1946, Doris married her high school sweetheart, Carl A. Johnson. Doris was a...
Virginia A. Martinson
Oct 14, 2019
Virginia Aileen (Woodbury) Martinson, 92, Topeka, passed away October 14, 2019.Virginia was born July 10, 1927 at Sabetha, Kansas, the daughter of Hilton S. and Violette (Ayers) Woodbury. She graduated from Seaman High School in 1945 and received an AB Degree from Washburn University in 1949 in Commerce. She worked as a secretary for the law firm of Stone, McClure,...
Dennis P. Kabriel
Oct 13, 2019
Dennis Kabriel, 70, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019.He was born on October 24, 1948 in Topeka, Kansas to Thelda Way and Millard & Rose Kabriel. He was raised in the Elmont area and attended elementary school there and graduated from Seaman High School, the class of 1966. Dennis joined the Army in 1967 and was a...
Nancy Louise Lutz
Oct 11, 2019
Nancy Louise Lutz, 67, Topeka, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.She was born July 14, 1952, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Gloria (Jorgensen) Montgomery. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1970.Nancy was a secretary at the Kansas Board of Regents for 25 years, retiring in 1995.She was a member...
