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Basil Gerald Moran
Sep 2, 2018
Basil G. Moran, 87, Topeka, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at home.He was born November 11, 1930, in Blaine, Kansas, the son of Thomas and Geraldine (McCormick) Moran. Basil was a U.S. Army veteran.Basil was employed by Beatrice Foods and All Star Dairy as a maintenance mechanic.He was a member of Northland Christian Church and a long time supporter...
Debbie Schmidt
Aug 26, 2018
Debbie Schmidt, 63, Topeka, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018.She was born November 18, 1954, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Sam and Louise (Maines) Fleming. She attended Highland Park High School.Debbie married Kerry Schmidt on November 2, 2007 in Topeka, Kansas. He survives. Other survivors include her sons, Howard Andrew Carrier and Joseph Dean Carrier; grandchildren, Kira Southall, Serena,...
Steve Kramer
Aug 25, 2018
Steve Clayton Kramer, 66, Topeka, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018.He was born November 11, 1951, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Jack and Shirley (Harmon) Kramer. He graduated from Shawnee Heights High School in 1970 and served with the Kansas Army National Guard. Steve was employed with Berry Plastics for 22 years.Steve married Kim Atwood on April 21, 1990,...
Rosa Lee Harvey
Aug 24, 2018
Rosa Lee Harvey, 80, Topeka, passed away August 24, 2018.Rosa was born November 20, 1937 in Lanton, MO, the daughter of Luther and Pearl (Crabtree) Barnett.She attended West Plains High School in West Plains, MO. Rosa married Walter G. Harvey on August 27, 1954 in Salina, KS.She is survived by her husband, Walter; sons, Jerry (Bobbi) Harvey, Mark (Debi) Harvey;...
Bette Jane Gies
Aug 17, 2018
Bette Jane Gies from Tecumseh, Kansas passed away on August 17, 2018. Bette was born on July 26th, 1926 the daughter of Norman and Mayme Burrell. Bette graduated from Highland Park High School the class of 1944 and Clark Business College. During the second World War Bette worked at the VA. During her career she also worked for Senator Lauderback...
Doris Uhl
Aug 16, 2018
Doris Alena McMickell, daughter of Emmeretta Rankin and Harvey D. McMickell, was born September 4, 1922 at Kiro, Shawnee Co. Kansas. She lived in Wyoming and Ness Co. Kansas before returning to Silver Lake, Kansas where she graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1940.She Married Dwight Lewis Uhl in June 1940. He preceded her in death in Sept. 23,...
Janis Correll
Aug 14, 2018
Janis Correll, 63, Topeka, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at a local hospital.Janis was born April 25, 1955 in Lawrence, the daughter of Herman and Thelma Mills.She was very active in the C.W.A. union, having served as Steward and Vice President.Survivors include her children, Carrie (Charlie) Snow, Kelli (Jesse) Page, all of Topeka, Dustin (Renae) Lee, Perry; 9 grandchildren;...
Anna Marie Harper
Aug 13, 2018
Adrianna "Anna" Marie (Moyer) Harper, 91, of Topeka, KS, slipped the surly bonds of earth and went to meet her Savior August 13, 2018 with loving family at her bedside at Midland Care. She was born to Ralph A. Moyer and Trinnie L. (Viergever) Moyer on the section of I-70 and Carlson Road March 6, 1927. She married Wilford S....
Mary Ann Smith
Aug 11, 2018
Mary Ann Smith, 84, Topeka, formerly Silver Lake, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018.She was born September 6, 1933, in Elkhart, Texas, the daughter of Alvie and Tressie (Rutledge) Scott. She graduated from Palestine High School in Texas. Mary Ann worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, retiring in 1989. She attended Silver Lake United Methodist Church and was a member...
Gerald Grant Frost "Frosty"
Aug 8, 2018
Gerald Grant Frost "Frosty", 80, Grantville, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018.He was born August 10, 1937, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Grant and Phoebie (Hunt) Frost.Frosty was a deputy with the Shawnee County Sheriff's Department for over 10 years and later owned and operated Frosty's Gun Repair, where he specialized in Winchester restoration.Frosty was a past member of...
Elaine Lavaughn Creech
Aug 6, 2018
Elaine LaVaughn Creech, 90, Topeka, passed away Monday, August 6, 2018.She was born October 6, 1927, in Washington, Kansas, the daughter of Oscar and Edna (Tegethoff) Hildebrandt. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1945.Elaine retired from Harry Turner Advertising.Elaine married Eldon Eugene Creech on August 30, 1947 in Topeka. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in...
Eileen M. Best
Aug 2, 2018
Eileen M. Best, 90, Topeka, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018.She was born January 30, 1928, in Carbondale, Kansas, the daughter of Marshal and Bertha (Bayless) Redmond. Eileen was a secretary at Midwestern Paper Company for many years, retiring in the late 90's.Mrs. Best was a past officer of the Craftsman Club in Topeka.Eileen married James L. Best on January...
Norman C. Whyrick
Aug 1, 2018
Norman C. Whyrick, 70, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018.He was born April 4, 1948, in Warrenton, Missouri, the son of Norman Whyrick and Deloris (Britt) Thompson. He graduated from Highland Park High School. Norman served with the Army National Guard for 8 years. Norman was employed by Hills Pet Nutrition, retiring after 34 years.Norman was a member...
Kasen Cole Smith
Jul 25, 2018
Kasen Cole Smith, 2, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Children's Mercy Hospital after his continued battle with UBA5.He was born May 30, 2016, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Cody and Amber (Dempewolf) Smith. Kasen and his family were members of Good News Church and active with TARC.Survivors include his parents; sister, Sadie Smith; grandparents, Tammy (Jeff)...
Rose Talbott Leising
Jul 22, 2018
Rose Talbott Leising died July 22, 2018. She was born August 11, 1981, daughter of Thomas J Leising and Sharon Talbott Holland, big sister to Abigail Talbott FitzGerald (Kyle) and aunt of Oscar and Adelaide. Rose was also blessed to have the love of two stepfathers Donald Hutley and Michael Holland, stepmother Karen Fenton and soulmate Larry Johnson. She was...
Glenn L. Grubb
Jul 21, 2018
Glenn L. Grubb, 76, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018.He was born February 8, 1942 in Holton, Kansas, the son of George Clark and Ruby Naomi (Molineux) Grubb. He was a graduate of Topeka High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Glenn was employed by Geo. Wyers Company, later worked and retired...
Dennis L. Meacham
Jul 20, 2018
Dennis L. Meacham, 79, Meriden, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018.He was born April 6, 1939, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Roy and Willa (Miller) Meacham. He graduated from Seaman High School. Dennis was a U.S. Navy veteran.Dennis owned and operated Meacham's Grocery Stores in Topeka.Dennis was a member of the Arab Shrine, Moose Lodge, V.F.W. and Topeka Trials...
Travis G. Long
Jul 16, 2018
Travis Gail Long, 34, of Topeka, KS, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 16, 2018, at his home in Belleville, KS. Travis was born December 21, 1983, in Topeka, KS, to Martin and Sandra Sue (Delfelder) Long. He graduated from Seaman High School in 2002 and Ozark Christian College in 2007. He was currently the lead Pastor at Central Christian Church...
Emmett Stephens
Jul 12, 2018
Emmett Stephens, 69, Topeka, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018.He was born July 5, 1949, in Trenton, Georgia, the son of Pete and Mary Lou (Davis) Stephens.He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran serving during Vietnam in Okinawa. Emmett and Warren "Ed" Howe owned and operated E & E Construction in Topeka for several years, retiring in 2011.Emmett married Carol...
Margaret E. Smith
Jul 12, 2018
Margaret E "Maggie" Smith, 73, Topeka, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 at a local care center.Maggie was born June 26, 1945 in San Francisco, CA, but was raised in the Topeka and Silver Lake areas. She graduated from Topeka West High School in 1962.She was employed as a reservation & ticket agent for Delta Airlines for 30 years. Maggie...
