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Clyde Clarence Stadel
Feb 18, 2016
Clyde C. Stadel, 83, passed away February 18, 2016. Born January 20, 1933 in Christ Hospital, Topeka, KS, he was the third child of Clarence Argyle Stadel and Maye Elizabeth Davis Stadel. Raised on a farm NE of Hoyt, KS, Clyde graduated from Hoyt HS in 1950 and then attended Kansas State University.In 1952, he married Joan Albright, which produced...
Helen A. Winsor
Feb 12, 2016
Helen A. Winsor, 94, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016, at Topeka Presbyterian Manor.Helen was born June 2, 1921, in Meriden, KS, to Thomas and Alma Becker. She lived in the Meriden community until she married James R. Winsor on January 20, 1945, in Topeka, KS and they later moved to Grantville, KS where they farmed many years. Helen was...
Jeng Shyong Ke
Feb 11, 2016
Jeng Shyong Ke, 74, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016, in Topeka, KS.Jeng was born on February 28, 1941, in Hsinchu, Taiwan, to Zi Shou and Chen-Chou Ke. In 1974, he received his PhD degree from Syracuse University in New York. Jeng was an engineer for 26 years with Boeing, in Wichita, KS. He enjoyed ballroom dancing, yoga, table tennis,...
Alice E. Lucas
Feb 6, 2016
Alice Elizabeth Lucas Alice Elizabeth Lucas was born on January 10, 1926, at Silver Lake, to Harry and LaVerna May (Clark) Lucas. She moved to Heaven on February 6, 2016, from Topeka Presbyterian Manor where she had resided the past thirteen years. She graduated from Seaman High School in 1944, and immediately went to work at Sunflower Ordinance (Powder Plant)...
Edward R. Self
Feb 6, 2016
Edward R. Self, 85, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 at McCrite Plaza. He was born August 2, 1930 in Norman, Arkansas, the son of Rube L. and Lina C. (Duke) Self. Edward was an Army Air Corps Veteran, serving October 3, 1946 through August 3, 1949 obtaining the rank of Sergeant. He was stationed in Guam and...
Bettie Lou Housholder
Feb 5, 2016
Bettie Lou Housholder Bettie Lou Housholder, 82, Tecumseh, passed Friday, February 5, 2016, at her home. She was born October 17, 1933, in Topeka, the daughter of John Harold and Genevieve Mary (Silversmith) North. She had worked for American Bindery for 17 years, before retiring. She was a former member of the South Knollwood Baptist Church. She was married to...
Vernon Lee Wenger
Jan 28, 2016
Vernon Lee Wenger Vernon Lee Wenger, 75, Topeka, died Thursday, January 28, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital. He was born May 9, 1940, at Powhattan, the son of Leroy R. and Mary Lee (Reid) Wenger. Vernon graduated from Powhattan High School and Clark's Business and attended Washburn University. He was employed by the Kansas Corporation Commission. He was a railroad...
James T. Bramlett, Jr.
Jan 27, 2016
James Thomas "Jimmie" Bramlett, Jr. James Thomas "Jimmie" Bramlett, Jr., 92, Topeka, died Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at Midland Hospice House. He was born September 13, 1923, at Cushing, Oklahoma, the son of Eva A. (Corley) and James Bramlett, Sr. In 1941, Jimmie graduated from Central High School, Muskogee, Oklahoma. During World War II he served as a medic in...
Dorothy J. Francis
Jan 25, 2016
Dorothy J. Francis, 85, Silver Lake, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016.Dorothy was born December 8, 1930 in Clifton, the daughter of Alfred and Pearl (Peterson) Jackson. She graduated from Clifton High School.She was employed as a Secretary with the State of Kansas, Department of Revenue for 20 years, retiring in 1995. She was a former member of the Clifton...
Bobby D. Seckinger
Jan 23, 2016
Bobby Dean Seckinger Bobby Dean Seckinger, 76, Topeka, died Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Autumn Home Plus II. He was born October 8, 1939, in Topeka, the son of Ralph Eugene and Chelsea Blanche (Mathia) Seckinger. He graduated from Topeka High School and served in the U.S. Navy for four years. He was a mail clerk, retiring from the U.S....
Thomas I. Brewer
Jan 22, 2016
Thomas I. Brewer, 68, Topeka, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016.He was born August 13, 1947, in Heber Springs, Arkansas, the son of Oral and Bernice (Rickman) Brewer. Tom worked for KDOT for 40 years, retiring as a computer programmer. He was a member and Past Master of Golden Rule Lodge No. 90, A.F. & A.M. On June 3, 1967...
Jerry Lee Onnen
Jan 21, 2016
Jerry Lee Onnen Jerry Lee Onnen, 76, Topeka, died Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born July 15, 1939, at Fort Dodge, IA, the son of Gerald Theodore and Louise Anna Augusta (Friedrichs) Onnen. He graduated from Menlo Atherton High School (Menlo Park, CA). He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1957 to 1962. He was...
Donna Lou Kibbee
Jan 18, 2016
Donna Lou Kibbee Donna Lou Kibbee, 82, Topeka, died Monday, January 18, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital. She was born June 21, 1933, at Atkinson, NE, the daughter of Robert and Bessie (Beebe) Allen. Donna graduated from Topeka High School. On August 18, 1951, she was married to Bill Kibbee in Topeka. Surviving are her husband: Bill Kibbee of the...
Vernon W. Henderson
Jan 15, 2016
Vernon W. Henderson, 92, of Topeka, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016. He was born September 27, 1923 in Parthenon, Arkansas, the son of Samuel Monroe and Martha Viola "Ola" (Jones) Henderson. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II.Vernon was employed as a truck driver for Kansas Sand in Topeka for many years, retiring in 1986. He was...
Betty L. Peterson
Jan 14, 2016
Betty L. Peterson, 89, of Osage City, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016.She was born December 9, 1926 in Lyndon, Kansas, the daughter of Joe and Ethel (Sawyer) Peterson. She graduated from Harveyville High School. Betty worked at Hallmark Cards in Topeka and was later employed as a clerk for the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Miss Peterson was a member...
William G. Stringer, Jr.
Jan 12, 2016
William George "Bill" Stringer, Jr. William George "Bill" Stringer, Jr., 73, Silver Lake, KS, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at his home. He was born September 29, 1942, in Battle Creek, MI, the son of Frances Ann (MacKinder) and William George Stringer, Sr. Bill graduated from Central High School in Battle Creek and Washburn University in Topeka. He served in...
Gary L. Sides
Jan 3, 2016
Gary Lee Sides, 76, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016.He was born February 1, 1939, in Marysville, Kansas, the son of Harvey and Cosmo (Thompson) Sides. He was a 1957 graduate of Marysville High School. He served in the Navy. Gary was employed by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, retiring in 2002.He was baptized in the Marysville...
Lucile W. Terry
Jan 2, 2016
Lucile W. Terry, formerly of Topeka, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 2nd, 2016. Lucile was born in Oskaloosa, Kansas to Guy and Edna Warren on August 29, 1923. She married Dr. C.O. Terry on April 21, 1946 and supported him as a receptionist at his chiropractic practice in Oakland. He preceded her in death October 3, 1997. During their...
Floyd B. Hannon, Jr.
Dec 30, 2015
Floyd B. Hannon, Jr. Floyd B. Hannon, Jr., passed away December 30, 2015. He was born March 21, 1921, in Wichita, KS, son of Floyd B. Hannon, Sr. and Thelma Lucille Riggs Hannon. He married Ileen L. Slout on November 28, 1940, in Wichita. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, and was part of the...
Doron "Dale" Allen
Dec 30, 2015
Doron "Dale" Allen Doron "Dale" Allen, 89, Topeka, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born May 5, 1926, at Eskridge, the son of John Wesley and Mable May (Winston) Allen. Dale graduated from Topeka High School in 1944. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946. He was a member of Capitol Post #...
