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Mary I. Hinchsliff
Oct 22, 2024
Mary I. Hinchsliff, 90, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. She was born January 3, 1934 at Perry, Kansas the daughter of Leo and Catherine Abel Parnell. She attended school at Perry and graduated from Perry High School in 1951. She worked at the Santa Fe Railroad Office for several years until Richard came home from the...
Arthur Brett McCarter
Oct 21, 2024
Arthur Brett McCarter, born on November 24, 1972, in Topeka, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on October 21, 2024, in the same beloved city. He leaves behind a legacy of humor, kindness, and a great love for family and friends.
Throughout his career, Arthur dedicated his working life to various roles at Payless Shoe Source, Walmart, Resers and Burger King. He was...
Lois M Conner
Oct 12, 2024
We come together to celebrate the life of Lois M. Conner, a dearly beloved sister in Christ, who departed this earthly realm on October 12, 2024, at the age of 97. Born on January 16, 1927, in the quaint town of Gas City, Oklahoma, Lois lived a life filled with devotion, love, and service. Her presence was a gift to...
Larry I. Hauserman
Oct 12, 2024
Larry I. Hauserman, 88, of Topeka passed away on Saturday October 12, 2024. He was born November 25, 1935 at Oak Hill, Kansas the son of Clarence and Elpha (Stites) Hauserman. He graduated from Longford Rural High School in 1953. Larry served in the United States Army and Army Reserve for 30 years retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer. He...
Trevor Carter
Oct 11, 2024
Trevor Corey Carter, a devoted family man and friend to many, died unexpectedly on October 11th, 2024, at the age of 47. He was doing what he loved the most, his hobbies and adventuring.
Trevor was born in Topeka, Kansas on November 19th, 1976, to Karen and Danny Carter and has remained a lifelong resident.
He graduated from Seaman High School in...
Everett Donald "Don" Humbert
Oct 10, 2024
Everett Donald “Don” Humbert, Jr. passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer. He was born December 27, 1945, in Topeka, Kansas to Marge Hamlin and Everett Humbert. Don enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, cooking breakfast and beating his family in cards. He was well known for his homemade chicken and noodles.
Don served in the Army 25th Aviation Battalion Infantry...
Mary A. Adams
Oct 4, 2024
Mary A. Adams, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, this world on October 4, 2024, in her hometown of Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 77. Born on May 2, 1947, in Topeka, she was a cherished member of her community, leaving behind a legacy filled with love and laughter.
Mary devoted much of her life to her career, primarily...
Sharon Jo Miller
Oct 4, 2024
Sharon Jo Miller passed away peacefully on October 4, 2024. Up until the end, Sharon maintained her strength, positivity, humor, and love of family and friends.
Sharon was born May 31, 1949 in Topeka, Kansas. She attended Topeka West High School, where she met the love of her life, Jim Miller, in their bookkeeping class while talking about their mutual love...
Bob Speake
Oct 3, 2024
Bob C. Speake passed away peacefully in his sleep at 94 years old on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024, at Midland Hospice House, Topeka, KS. Bob was born August 22, 1930, in Springfield, MO where he met and married Joan, his high school sweetheart, in September 1950, recently celebrating their 74th wedding anniversary.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents James...
Shirley A. Gifford
Oct 3, 2024
Shirley Gifford, 83, of Topeka, formerly of Hiawatha for many years, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024. She was born on November 27, 1940 in Ripley, Tennessee the daughter of James and Dovie Forsythe Ashmore. She was raised in Armorel, Arkansas and graduated with the Class of 1958.
She met Jerry Gifford while Jerry was stationed at an Air Force...
Esther M. De Long
Oct 2, 2024
Esther M. De Long, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas. Born on October 12, 1940, in Valley Falls, Kansas in Jefferson County, she graced this world with her warmth and nurturing spirit for nearly 84 years before leaving us to join her heavenly family.
Esther devoted her life to her family, exemplifying the true...
Beverly Williams
Sep 30, 2024
Beverly A. (Peterson) Williams, 80, went to be with the Lord on September 30, 2024. She was born February 2, 1944 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Frank and Bonnie Peterson, and Foster Parents, Hank and Mary Cook. She graduated from Seaman High School with class of 1961 in Topeka and Stewarts Beauty Academy. She worked as a Hairdresser for...
Bryan S. Meyer
Sep 27, 2024
We come together to remember and celebrate the life of Bryan Meyer, whose life was tragically cut short in a car accident on September 27, 2024, in his hometown of Topeka, Kansas. Born on August 4, 1987, Bryan's life was one marked by creativity, adventure, and a spirited love for the outdoors.
Bryan grew up in Topeka, where he attended Washburn...
Francis E. Erwin
Sep 27, 2024
Francis E. Erwin, a beloved figure in the Topeka community, passed away peacefully on September 27 2024, at the age of 89. Born on August 29, 1935, in Topeka, Kansas, Francis was a man of great character whose passion for life resonated deeply with all who knew him.
Francis spent twenty dedicated years with Knight Drywall Company before retiring from American...
Doris J. Palmberg
Sep 25, 2024
Doris Jean (Kinnett) Palmberg, 87, of Topeka entered her Eternal Home on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Kelly House of Meriden South with family by her side. She was born March 16, 1937, the daughter of Ira C. and Mary Frances (Ward) Kinnett. She grew up in Topeka and graduated from Seaman High School in 1955. She married James E....
Sharon Sue Bingham
Sep 25, 2024
Sharon Sue Bingham, born on April 3, 1943, in Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully on September 25 2024, in her hometown.
She was the beloved daughter of LeRoy and Ethel (Smirl) George, who have preceded her in death. Sharon's life was a testament to dedication and community service.
She spent many years working as Clerk III for the Shawnee County Election Commission,...
Wayne L. Pendleton
Sep 22, 2024
Wayne L. Pendleton, 98, of Silver Lake, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Rossville Health Care. He was born June 29, 1926 in Topeka the son of Elijah “Lidge” Pendleton and Laura Jane (Reser) Pendleton. He was raised on his families’ farm south of Silver Lake and graduated from high school at Silver Lake. He served his country...
Deborah A. Campbell
Sep 18, 2024
Deborah (Debbie) A. Campbell, 71, of Topeka passed away on September 18th, 2024, at a local hospital, with her family at her side. Debbie was born on January 16th, 1953, in Topeka, one of many children to Gladys Shaw & Noah Shaw. Debbie was raised in Topeka where she would spend her life as a stay-at-home mother and homemaker.
Debbie met...
Diana F. Rinner
Sep 14, 2024
Diana F. Rinner, 92, of Portland, Oregon, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024. She was born on September 12, 1932, in Iola, Kansas, one of six children born to Robert and Letha (Stateler Spears) Yocum.
Diana graduated from Iola high school with the class of 1950. She previously lived in the Merriam and Prairie Village areas of Kansas City (Johnson...
Elaine K. Frisbie
2024
Elaine Kay Clark Frisbie was born June 26, 1941 in Topeka, KS. She was the daughter of Rollin and Elnora Clark of Meriden, KS and grew up on the Clark family farm with her sister Gloria and brother Jimmie.
She attended Meriden High School (now Jeff West), graduating in 1959, then attended Kansas State University, where she was a member of...
