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Sandra K. Fisher
Sep 10, 2016
Sandra Kaye Fisher Sandra Kaye Fisher, 65, Topeka, died Saturday, September 10, 2016, at her home. She was born May 29, 1951, in Topeka, the daughter of Sam Andrew and Louise (Maines) Fleming. She had worked at Colmery-O'Neil V.A.M.C. Sandra retired from the U.S. Coast Guard on May 13, 2013, after 28 years and 9 months of service. She loved...
John W. Lyons
Sep 1, 2016
John William LyonsJohn William Lyons, 81, Topeka, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016. He was born March 7, 1935, at Ashdown, Arkansas, the son of Walter and Ruth Lee (Sewell) Lyons.John retired from Cargill Grain Elevator..John married Louise Mary Kelly. They had been married 56 years when she died on October 31, 2013.Surviving is a son, Gary John Lyons of...
Edward J. Thomas
Aug 31, 2016
Edward Joel Thomas Edward Joel Thomas, 63, left the loving arms of family into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at his Topeka, KS home. He was born June 16, 1953, in Topeka, KS, the son of Merle F. and Donna Faye (Kennedy) Thomas. Ed graduated from Seaman High School in 1971. He worked for BNSF...
Stephen J. Moran
Aug 30, 2016
Stephen John Moran, 57, of Topeka passed away August 30, 2016. He was born January 10, 1959 in Topeka, Kansas the son of Betty and Basil Moran. Steve graduated from Seaman High School and attended Washburn University. Steve was a brick layer and a member of the Brick Layers Union Local 15. Steve is survived by his parents and two...
Hugh Hannagan
Aug 28, 2016
Hugh Hannagan, 81, Carbondale, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2016. He was born June 13, 1935 in Manhattan, the son of William S. and Elsie M. (Whitmer) Hannagan.He spent his early years on a farm west of Manhattan and moved with his folks to Johnson County where he attended a one room grade school. He graduated from Stanley High School...
Barry W. Carswell, Sr.
Aug 21, 2016
Barry W. Carswell, Sr. Barry W. Carswell, Sr., 69, Topeka, died Sunday, August 21, 2016, at his home. He was born February 4, 1947, at Durham, North Carolina, the son of Frances Elizabeth (Rich) and William Joseph Carswell, Sr. He moved to Topeka in the summer of 1961, from Sarasota, FL. Barry graduated from Seaman High School in 1966. He...
Katherine Crook
Aug 21, 2016
Katherine Marie "Kathy" Crook, 60, of Wakarusa, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at her home.She was born February 16, 1956, in Elizbethtown, Kentucky, the daughter of Henry and LaVerna (Weinkauf) Lane. She was a graduate of Topeka West High School. Kathy married Rodger W. Crook on March 15, 1980 in Topeka. He survives. Other survivors include three daughters, Tanya...
Herman"Olin" Remmert, Jr.
Aug 16, 2016
Herman "Olin" Remmert, Jr. Herman "Olin" Remmert, Jr., 78, Topeka, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at Midland Hospice House. He was born July 24, 1938, at Council Grove, the son of Selinda Jane (Casselle) and Herman Olin Remmert, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings: David Remmert and Linda Dugan. Olin had worked at Munns Medical...
Melvin F. Moore
Aug 13, 2016
Melvin Francis Moore, 83, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016, at his home in Topeka, KS.Melvin was born October 31, 1932, in Mayetta, KS, to Frank G. and Eleanor (Spitto) Moore. Melvin graduated from Circleville High School in 1951. He served 11 years in the United States Army Infantry. He married Dixie LaVon Graf on January 29, 1963, in Topeka....
Chaplain Gilberth. Mccurdy
Aug 12, 2016
Chaplain Gilbert Harry McCurdy, 94, died on August 12, 2016, in Topeka. He was born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, on July 8, 1922, the son of Harry and Olive Downing McCurdy. A World War II veteran, Gilbert served in the US Army Air Corps. He received a B.S. from Allegheny College, B.D. and S.T.M. from Andover Newton Theological School. Gilbert served...
Muriel S. Morgan
Aug 10, 2016
Muriel Sara Morgan Muriel Sara Morgan, 87, Topeka, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital, Topeka. She was born March 16, 1929, at Emporia, the daughter of Wilbur and Grace (Morris) Sutton. Muriel was a graduate of Emporia State University and Washburn University. She was a teacher in USD 501 for 23 years, retiring in 1993. She taught...
Jeff Adolph
Aug 7, 2016
Jeff Adolph Jeff Adolph of Ozawkie entered into eternal life on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Midland Hospice with his wife and family by his side. Jeff was born on November 22, 1967 in Manhattan. He attended Manhattan High School and was employed by Lamar Advertising. He enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing, boating and camping with family, friends and his...
Beulah M. Henderson
Aug 5, 2016
Beulah Mae Henderson Beulah Mae Henderson, 89, Topeka, died Friday, August 5, 2016, at Kelly House, Meriden. She was born September 19, 1926, in Parthenon, AR, the daughter of Robert "Farmer" and Laura Mary (Smith) Kelley. She moved to Topeka in 1951. She was a member of First Southern Baptist Church. Beulah enjoyed camping, fishing, quilting, sewing, crocheting, crafts, metal...
O. Eddy Gregg
Aug 5, 2016
Oran "Eddy" Gregg Oran "Eddy" Gregg, 90, Topeka, died Friday, August 5, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital, Topeka. He was born January 13, 1926, at Topeka, the son of Oscar William and Ferol Faye (Calderwood) Gregg. Eddy graduated from Seaman High School in 1944. He was a World War II veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy from 1944-1946. He worked...
George E. Spotts
Jul 31, 2016
George Edward Spotts George Edward Spotts, 84, Topeka, KS, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 8, 1931, at Mound City, KS, the son of James Lewis and Mary Catharine (Foltz) Spotts. George graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1949. He joined the US Army in July,...
John H.F. Jones
Jul 30, 2016
John Howard Florance Jones John Howard Florance Jones, 91, Topeka, died Saturday, July 30, 2016, at his home. He was born January 16, 1925, in Oklahoma City, OK, son of Charles Sibley and Vera Ann (Florance) Jones. John attended school in Oklahoma City, OK, Big Spring and Seminole TX, Lawrence and Baldwin City, KS. John's dad, Charles, died in 1939,...
Nancy Claire Paslay
Jul 28, 2016
Nancy Claire Paslay, Topeka Kansas passed away Thursday, July 28th, 2016.She was born February 6, 1935 in Topeka Kansas, the daughter of Mattie and Elwin Niccum. She graduated from Seaman High School in 1953 and worked for Santa Fe Railroad. Nancy later worked for Adams Business Forms later retiring in November 2001. She started baking professionally in 1964 and was...
Mary Ann(Edwards) Mills
Jul 28, 2016
Mary Ann (Edwards) Mills, 86, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016, at Vintage Park in Neodesha, KS.Mary Ann was born on October 3, 1929, in Elkhart, KS, the daughter of Floyd Edwards and Lois Scott Edwards Withrow. She graduated from Mystic High School in Mystic, Iowa in 1947 and attended Midwestern School of Evangelism in Ottumwa, IA. She married Ben...
Darrel D. Witham
Jul 28, 2016
Darrel Dean Witham Darrel Dean Witham, Topeka, Kansas, died Thursday, July 28, 2016. He was born August 3, 1931, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Chester "Sharkey" and Marie (Bitler) Witham. He graduated from Seaman High School in 1949 and attended Washburn University. Darrel served in the U. S. Air Force as Airborne Radar Technician and employed by the Federal...
Myra Jane Sodergren
Jul 27, 2016
Myra Jane Shoreen Sodergren, age 78, passed away on July 27. She was born August 20, 1937, in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Maynard and Hazel (Anderson) Shoreen. Myra attended John Marshall High School in Los Angeles and Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS.She was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church. She was married to Charles Duane Sodergren for...
