Obituaries
Carlos Rios
Aug 4, 2019
Carlos Rios, Topeka, beloved son of Emilia and Pantaleon C. Rios, passed away with family by his side on August 4, 2019 at the age of 55.He graduated from the Kansas School for the Deaf. He worked various jobs in the Topeka area. He enjoyed watching the K.C Chiefs and Royals baseball.He is survived by his parents, Emilia and Pantaleon...
Loren L. Albright
Aug 4, 2019
Loren L. Albright, 87, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. He was born October 13, 1931 in Ramona, Kansas, the son of Godfrey and Sarah (Mohn) Albright.Loren was retired. Loren married Alice Louise Marable. She preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by one son, Wayman , one daughter,...
Ann Pauline Smith
Aug 4, 2019
Ann Pauline (Magill) Smith, 82, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2019.She was born August 27, 1936, in Streator, Illinois, the daughter of Paul D. and Irma (Seymour) Magill. She was a graduate of Humboldt High School, Humboldt, Kansas and received her Bachelor's Degree in nursing from Mt. Carmel School of Nursing in Pittsburg, Kansas. Ann was a Registered...
Elmer M. Kahle
Aug 3, 2019
Elmer Milton Kahle, 95, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019.He was born August 9, 1923, in Eskridge, Kansas, the son of Henry and Hilda (Thowe) Kahle. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II, being honorably discharged on January 27, 1947. Elmer was employed by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for 33 years, retiring on December...
Hilda Ann Enewold
Aug 3, 2019
Hilda Ann "Hildy" Enewold, 75, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born December 20, 1943 in Topeka, the daughter of Charles D. "Dee" and Maureen A. (O'Connor) Erickson.Hilda graduated from Topeka High School and earned an Associate Degree from Washburn University. She was employed by Topeka Public Schools, St....
Juan Gerardo Medina Reynaga
Aug 2, 2019
Juan Gerardo "Jerry" Medina Reynaga, 25 years of age passed away on Friday, August 2 ,2019 in Norfolk, Virginia. He was Born July 14, 1994 in Long Beach California. Doting son of Yolanda Reynaga Baltazar, loving brother of Vanessa Medina Reynaga, dearly loved by all his cousins, friends, and girlfriend Anne Moore. Jerry will be fondly remembered as a young...
Harold Mason Lowe, M.D.
Aug 2, 2019
Harold Mason Lowe, M.D., 88, of Topeka, passed away Friday, August 2, 2019.He was born October 27, 1930, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Harold Parker and Clara Marie (Speck) Lowe. Dr. Lowe was a 1948 graduate of Topeka High School and received his BA in 1952 and M.D. in 1958 from the University of Kansas. He served in the...
Doris May Van Stone
Aug 1, 2019
Doris May "Dorie" Van Stone went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 28, 2019. A memorial service was held Thursday, August 1, 2019 in the chapel at Bethea Baptist Retirement Community, directed by Belk Funeral Home in Darlington, SC. Dorie was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Lloyd Van Stone. She is survived by...
John G. Rothrock
Aug 1, 2019
John G. Rothrock, 86, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019.John was born on February 1, 1933, in Wellington, KS, to Kenneth M. and Burchie (Hodges) Rothrock. He graduated from Wellington High School in 1952 where he was senior class president and was chosen to play for the All-State High School football team. John attended the University of Kansas and...
Mary Lou Holmes
Jul 28, 2019
Mary Lou Holmes, 81, formerly of Topeka, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at the Rossville Nursing Home.Mary was born May 7, 1938 in Topeka, the daughter of Samuel L. and Glady's (Buckman) Holmes. She graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1956. She worked as an artist at Fort Riley in the art department before retiring.Mary Lou was a...
Phylis E. Fowkes Price
Jul 28, 2019
Phylis E. Fowkes Price, 93, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born February 9, 1926 in Abilene, Kansas, the daughter of Ronald S. Fowkes and Violet E. Hern Fowkes.Phylis graduated from Topeka High School in 1944. She worked for Burksons Ladies Ready To Wear during World...
Karleen D. Kelly
Jul 27, 2019
Karleen D. Kelly, 88, of Topeka, formerly of Maple Hill, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019.She was born November 15, 1930, in St. Marys, Kansas, the daughter of Bill and Blanch (Fauerbach) Wild. She was a graduate of Rossville High School.She was a member of Maple Hill United Methodist Church.Karleen married Bob Kelly. He preceded her in death. Survivors include...
Jo Ann Mzhickteno
Jul 27, 2019
Jo Ann Mzhickteno, 85, Topeka, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Kelly House of Meriden.Jo Ann was born October 18, 1933 in Topeka, the daughter of Edwin and Louise (Potts) Bruhns. She graduated from Topeka High School.She was employed with Blue Cross & Blue Shield in the Human Resource department, retiring as the Director of Personnel.She was a member...
Stacy Nicole Watkins
Jul 26, 2019
Stacy Nichole Watkins, 34, Western, NE, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at Bryan Medical Center West in Lincoln, NE. Stacy was born February 22, 1985 in Russell, KS., the daughter of Daniel and Linda (White) Watkins. She attended grade school in Great Bend, Kansas and graduated from Hebron, Nebraska High School in 2006. She loved arts and crafts, animals,...
John Lee Thomas
Jul 26, 2019
John Lee Thomas, 70, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 at a Topeka hospital. He was born March 4, 1949 in Noxville County, Mississippi, the son of Eris and Lula Mae Thomas, Sr.John was employed by M. Katch & Company for over forty years. Survivors include Sharon Whetstone of Topeka, children, LaTanya (Christopher) Moore, Corey (Windi) Thomas,...
James W. Betts
Jul 25, 2019
James W. Betts, 81, Topeka, formerly of Russell, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019.Jim was born May 20, 1938 in Kansas City, MO, and was adopted by George and F. Nadine (Howard) Betts. The family moved to Geneso and lived there through Jim's high school years. He graduated from Geneso High School in 1956 and attended Sterling College.He served in...
Donna Lee Jamar
Jul 24, 2019
Donna Lee Jamar, Ph.D. 85, of Emporia, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019.She was born February 2, 1934, in Mulberry, Kansas, the daughter of Emile and Emma (Segna) Jamar. She was a graduate of Mulberry High School and received her Bachelor and Master's Degree from Pittsburg State University and her Doctorate in Education from Kansas State University.Donna was a professor...
Ray E. Robins, Jr.
Jul 22, 2019
Ray E. Robins, Jr. 63, Topeka, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 at a local hospital.Ray was born September 19, 1955 in Advance, MO, the son of Ray E. and Anna (Williams) Robins, Sr. He attended school in Florida and California and graduated from Southeast Missouri State University with a degree in Horticulture. He served in the U.S. Navy for...
Imogene Chisham
Jul 21, 2019
Imogene Chisham, 85, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at a Topeka care center. She was born January 4, 1934 in Fredonia, Kansas, the daughter of Riley and Grace Speaks.Imogene was a homemaker. She was a member of the Fredonia Christian Church. She had resided in Topeka since 1970.Imogene married Fred Chisham. He preceded her in death...
Sheryl K. Wennihan
Jul 21, 2019
Sheryl K. Wennihan, 59, Topeka, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at a local care center.Sheryl was born November 18, 1959 in Holton, the daughter of George and Marcella (Waggoner) Wennihan. She graduated from Seaman High School in 1977.Survivors include daughters, Amy (Jordan) Spencer, Topeka, Sarah (Jordan) Wennihan-Busbee, Pflugerville, TX; grandchildren, Kylie Busbee, Brooklyn, Bristol and Brynlee Spencer; her mother,...
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