Obituaries

Margie Lynn Jordan

Margie Lynn Jordan

May 21, 2019

Margie Lynn Jordan, 82, went to be with the Lord on May 21, 2019 at home in Topeka.Margie was born October 28, 1936 in Huntingdon, TN., the daughter of William and Vidia Cobb.After high school, she met the love of her life, Joe Jordan, and they were married on November 19, 1955. Her husband of 63 wonderful years survives. She...

Denzil H. Harris

Denzil H. Harris

May 21, 2019

Denzil H. Harris, 87, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. He was born June 6, 1931 in Gentry County, Missouri, the son of Henry H. and Wilma I. (Summa) Harris.Denzil graduated from Albany High School in Albany, Missouri. He was a Navy Veteran during the Korean War. Denzil was employed by Rhone-Poulenc & Rohr Pharmaceutical Company before...

Wayne Joseph Wasson

Wayne Joseph Wasson

May 19, 2019

Wayne Joseph Wasson, 80, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019. He was born November 30, 1938 in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, the son of Andrew and Mildred Elizabeth (Haley) Wasson, Sr.Wayne graduated from Kennett High School, 1956 and earned a Master's Degree in Science from Marshall University. He was employed by the United States Department of Labor as...

Donald Wayne Bond

Donald Wayne Bond

May 19, 2019

Donald W. Bond, 83, Topeka, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Midland Hospice House surrounded by his wife and sister after a long illness. Don was born April 18, 1936, the son of Richard J. Bond and Delsie L. (Newby) Bond in Stafford, KS and became an older brother to his sister, Patricia (Bond) Titus. He grew up in...

Thelma R. Owens

Thelma R. Owens

May 19, 2019

Thelma R. Owens, 92, Topeka, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Presbyterian Manor.Thelma was born December 6, 1926 in Topeka, the daughter of Elmer and Thelma (Smith) Ramsour. She graduated from Topeka High School.She was employed by the State of Kansas, Department of Education for 10 years.Thelma married Wayne Jones on July 3, 1947 in Topeka. He died December...

Marshall W. Hille

Marshall W. Hille

May 16, 2019

Marshall W. Hille, 29, Topeka, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019.Marshall was born January 6, 1990 in Topeka, the son of Bill and Paula (Ackerman) Hille.He graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 2008 and received his Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from Washburn University in May 2014.He worked as an accountant in Topeka.He enjoyed spending time with his girls, playing...

Billy Bert Moore

Billy Bert Moore

May 16, 2019

Billy Bert Moore passed away May 16, 2019, at home in Topeka.He was born July 2, 1927, to Willard and Elizabeth "Marie" (Perry) Moore in rural Burlingame, Kansas. He was the fourth eldest of ten children.He married Phyllis Parker on February 17, 1950, at Lyndon, Kansas. Following his marriage, they moved to Wichita, Kansas, where their three children were born....

Sharon Rice

Sharon Rice

May 16, 2019

Sharon "Doc" Rice, 80, of Topeka, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Plaza West Regional Health Center in Topeka. She was born November 11, 1938 in Topeka, the daughter of Oliver C. and Margaret (DuBois) Ridley, Sr.Sharon graduated from Highland Park High School. She attended Kaw Area Vocational School where she earned her LPN...

Rick R. Myers

Rick R. Myers

May 14, 2019

Rick R. Myers, 59, of Topeka, entered the circle of life on July 5, 1959 and ended the journey on May 14, 2019.He was born in Billings, Montana, the son of Gerald and Joyce (Gauger) Myers. He attended Holton High School and Kaw Valley VoTech in Topeka. Rick was employed by Davis Fencing and later for Kent Fencing.Survivors include his...

Fred E. Pardee

Fred E. Pardee

May 12, 2019

Fred "Fritz" E. Pardee, 94, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019.He was born May 18, 1924, in Richland, Kansas, the son of Robert Burns and Etta (Stenstrom) Pardee. He grew up on a farm 10 miles southeast of Richland in the Rock Creek area east of Twin Mounds. He was a graduate of Overbrook High School. He served...

John A. Hunt

John A. Hunt

May 12, 2019

John Aaron " Tubb" Hunt, Jr. of Topeka, Kansas, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019. John was a former resident of Alameda, Antioch and Rocklin, California. John was born March 20, 1943, to John Aaron Sr. and Regina Mae (McDaniel) Hunt in Anthony,KS. He was a graduate of Norte Del Rio High School, Sacramento, CA, in 1961. John was employed...

Manuel Lee Bustos

Manuel Lee Bustos

May 12, 2019

Manuel "Manny" Lee Bustos, 50, Topeka, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.Manny was born October 27, 1968 in Hollywood, CA, the son of John and Tillie (Aragon) Bustos. He graduated from Monrovia High School in Monrovia, CA. He was employed at the Goodyear plant as a Mill operator for 10...

Myra Sudbeck

Myra Sudbeck

May 11, 2019

Myra Sudbeck, of Ozawkie, Kansas passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019. She was born October 17, 1953 in Seneca, Kansas, the daughter of Linus C. and Amelia M. (Wassenberg) Sudbeck.Myra graduated from B & B High School. She was retired and formerly an EMT in Centralia, Kansas. Myra was a charter member of the Seneca American Legion Riders Post...

Keith Ferris Whiteman

Keith Ferris Whiteman

May 10, 2019

Keith Ferris Whiteman, 76, of Topeka, died peacefully in his home on Friday, May 10, 2019. He was born on June 21, 1942 in Topeka, Kansas to Ferris and Rosemary (Slater) Whiteman. Keith graduated from Seaman High School in 1961 where he was a standout high school athlete and was especially talented at football and track. He served in the...

Deborah Anderson

Deborah Anderson

May 9, 2019

Deborah Anderson, 68, Topeka, passed away May 9, 2019 at a local hospital following a short illness.She was born April 20, 1951 in Watertown, SD the daughter of Earl and VaDonna Forbragd. She was confirmed at the Grace Lutheran Church in Watertown.She graduated from Watertown High School in 1969 and went to Nursing School.She worked in the hospital in Fargo,...

Eula B. Haselwood

Eula B. Haselwood

May 9, 2019

Eula B. "Dickie" Haselwood, 91, of Berryton, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at a Topeka hospital. She was born September 10, 1927 in Hiawatha, Kansas, the daughter of Clarence and Stella Dickeson.Eula graduated from Hiawatha High School in 1945. She was a member of the last Cadet Nurse Corps group that graduated from Christs Hospital School of Nursing,...

Patricia J. Ecord

Patricia J. Ecord

May 8, 2019

Patricia J. Ecord, 88, Topeka, KS, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Pat was born November 5, 1930 in Topeka, the daughter of Charles M. and Winifred M. (Giger) Miller. She graduated from Topeka High School and attended Washburn University. She is survived by her Husband of 69 years, Elwood M. Ecord; son Charles A. Ecord, Canton, TX; daughters Kristie...

William K. Clark

William K. Clark

May 7, 2019

William K. Clark, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka, Kansas. He was born February 27, 1926 in Melvern, Kansas, the third of six children of Floyd Clark and Ella Hammond Clark. Bill grew up in Topeka. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1943 before joining the Navy. Bill graduated from Notre...

Earl L. Johnson

Earl L. Johnson

May 6, 2019

Earl Leon Johnson, 86, of Topeka, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at Homestead of Topeka. Earl was born March 31, 1933 in Augusta, KS, the son of James F. and Glenys (Mangus) Johnson. He married Mary Lee Davis in Ames, IA. She preceded him in death on June 13, 2013. He was a 1951 graduate of Augusta High School...

Dwaine E. Liby

Dwaine E. Liby

May 6, 2019

Dwaine E. Liby, 85, Topeka, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at Midland Hospice House.Dwaine was born October 6, 1933 in Morganville, the son of Willie and Iretta (Holstead) Liby. He graduated from Clay Center Community High School.He served in the Kansas Army National Guard in Clay Center.Dwaine started working in the Clay Center Farmers Union Coop as a bookkeeper,...

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