Dec 25, 2021

Dylan J. Mulford, age 23, of Delia, KS passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021 at his home in Delia.  Dylan was born November 3, 1998 in Topeka the son of Mark and Kimberly (Carreno) Mulford.  Dylan attended Delia Elementary School, Rossville Elementary School, St. Mary’s High School and graduated from Rossville High School.

Dylan is survived by...

Dec 25, 2021

Francis "Frank" C. Chapas, 77, of Topeka, passed away on December 25, 2021 at his home. Frank was born on April 15, 1944 to Charles and Julia (Homa) Chapas in Pittsburg, PA. He graduated from St. Malachy High School in 1962. After graduation Frank served in the United States Air Force. He served for 8 years before being honorably discharged...

Dec 23, 2021

Eugene E. Berillon, 84, of Topeka passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021.   He was born August 8, 1937 in Minneapolis, Minnesota the son of Egon and Genieve Tuttle Berillon.  He was raised in Minnesota and joined the Air Force at the age of 17.   He served in the Air Force, twice in England, Germany, two different bases in...

Dec 23, 2021

Kimberly Kay Bork, 63, of Meriden, passed away on December 23, 2021 at Stormont Vail Hospital. She was born on February 16, 1958 to David and Jacquelyn (Reser) Haase Kraak in Topeka, KS. Kim graduated from Oak Creek Senior High School in 1976. After graduating she worked as a manager at Hardees for many years. After, she worked at the...

Dec 22, 2021

Teresa K. Wilson, 59, of Topeka passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2021.   She was born April 12, 1962 at Greensburg, Kansas the daughter of Eugene and Arlene Davis Haggerman.   She enjoyed working in her yard, motorcycles and spending time with her grandchildren.

Survivors include her mother, Arlene Haggerman; son, Gary Wilson; daughter, Kelsey Wilson; two sisters,...

Dec 22, 2021

Maryetta (Herring) Teaford, 92, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 2021, at her home in Valley Falls, surrounded by her family. Maryetta was born April 18, 1929, in Homewood, KS, the daughter of Henry Earl and Kate (Wemmer) Herring (deceased).When she was young, she lived near Burlington, CO. Her family farmed near Homewood, KS in Franklin County and Ozawkie, KS in...

Dec 21, 2021

Bradley "Brad" Kenneth Streets, 60, of Topeka, passed away on December 21, 2021. He was born on October 18, 1961 to Kenneth and Marilyn (Miller) Streets in Neodesha, Kansas. Brad graduated from Fredonia High School in 1980. After high school, he attended Kansas State University where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering.Brad married Laurie Spurgeon in 1994...

Dec 17, 2021

Calvin D. Ott, 96, of Topeka, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at his home.He was born March 17, 1925, in Valley Falls, Kansas, the son of Omer and Margaret (Hamon) Ott. He graduated from Valley Falls High School. Calvin joined the funeral industry and started his career with Penwell Gabel Mid-Town serving many roles throughout the funeral home. He...

Dec 16, 2021

James “Jimmy” N. Lassen, 67, of Topeka passed away at his home on Thursday, December 16, 2021, surrounded by loved ones.  He was born April 26, 1955 at Parsons, Kansas the son James L. Lassen and Margaret D. (Hoskins) Lassen.   He was raised in Topeka most of his life.  He loved anything outdoors, hunting, fishing, old-time bike rides. He...

Dec 15, 2021

Karen Razo, age 65, of Topeka, passed away at her home December 15, 2021.  Karen was born April 10, 1956 in San Bernardino, California the daughter of James and Juanita (Saenz) Razo.  She worked in housekeeping at various hotels and hospitals, most recently for B&A Janitorial in Topeka.  She was an avid bowler.  Karen attended Fellowship Hi Crest Church.  ...

Dec 15, 2021

Cara Lee Malloy, 82, of Perry, passed away on December 15, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 1, 1939 to Eugene and Viola Goins in Reno, NV. Cara graduated from Perry High School in 1957. After graduating she worked for a short time before dedicating her life to being a wife, mother of...

Dec 13, 2021

Joyce P. Schober, age 68, of Topeka, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Topeka.  Joyce was born August 19, 1953 in Seneca, KS the daughter of Sylvester and Winifred (Sack) Heinen.  She graduated from Centralia High School in 1971.  She married Raymond “Fred” Schober, Jr. August 3, 1974 in Corning, KS.  He preceded her...

Dec 13, 2021

Robert "Bob" Eugene Hurd, Sr., 78, of Denison, passed away Friday, December 31, 2021.He was born May 23, 1943, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the son of Charles and Mary Katherine (Harris) Hurd, Jr. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1961. After graduation, he went to Pittsburg State University. He was drafted into the Army in July of 1966. Bob...

Dec 12, 2021

Merlin R. Johnson, of Topeka, passed away at the age of 90 on Sunday, December 12, 2021, with familyby his side.Merlin was born on Tuesday, July 7, 1931, in Concordia, Kansas. Merlin was born to Hilda ChristinaViolet (Carlson) and Ernest Gottfred Johnson. Merlin married Patsy Jones and then divorced. Merlinmarried Beverly Reaser Young on November 18, 1989.Merlin was a 1950...

Dec 11, 2021

Vernon Dale Buschbom (Busch or Rudy), 86, passed away in his home at 1:32 p.m. on December 11, 2021. Vernon will be lovingly remembered by his wife and best friend of 65 years, Sharon Senogles; their children: Vernon Scott, Becky Jo (Larry) Black, Raymond Dale, and Billy Dean (Tina), all local.  He had six grandchildren: Beau,  Krystal, Joe, Baylea,...

Dec 11, 2021

Cynthia “Cindy” G. Ludwig, age 65, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka.  Cindy was born August 13, 1956 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of William E. and Velma May (Stewart) Ludwig.  Cindy graduated from Shawnee Heights High School and received her master’s degree from Washburn University in Criminal Justice.  She...

Dec 11, 2021

Leona Ester Burkey-Wilson, 94, of Topeka passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Aldersgate Village.   She was born March 20, 1927 at St. John’s Kansas the daughter of Albert and Alma Nieman McDysan.   She was raised at Beloit and graduated from high school there.   Leona was a home manager on a small farm east of Topeka starting in...

Dec 11, 2021

George D. Jackson, Jr., age 52, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka.  George was born December 26, 1968 in Topeka the son of George D. Sr. and Sharon (Myers) Jackson.  George graduated from Seaman High School in 1986 and then graduated from Kaw Valley Technical School.  He worked as a warehouse...

Dec 10, 2021

Dean LeRoy Anderson, 86, of Topeka passed away Friday, December 10, 2021. He was born November 11, 1935, in Elmont, Kansas, the son of Clarence and Ruth Anderson. He graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1953.Dean worked as a Sheriff before serving in the United States Airforce for six years. After his return home, he was employed by Rylie...

Dec 9, 2021

Sheila Rose Brading, 66, of Topeka, passed away on December 9, 2021 at University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis Campus. She was born on July 22, 1955 to Victor and Mavis Petesch in Topeka, KS. Sheila graduated from Oskaloosa High School in 1973.Before graduation Sheila married Mike Brading on March 31, 1973, in Topeka. Together they moved to...