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Charlotte Irene Brown

Charlotte Irene Brown

May 1, 2019

Charlotte Irene Brown, 80, of Overland Park, formerly of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019.Charlotte was born September 27, 1938 the daughter of John Dean and Mildred (Oiler) Reagan, Sr. She was adopted and raised by Miller and Wilma Jean Huggins. She was a graduate of Highland Park High School. Charlotte married Phillip Luthi. To this union there were...

Theresa Frazier Garcia

Theresa Frazier Garcia

Apr 30, 2019

Theresa Marie Fraizer Garcia, 78, Carbondale, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus. Theresa was born May 1, 1940, the third born to Thomas Raymond and Whilamina "Helen Marie" Fraizer. Theresa graduated from Hayden High School and received her RNBSN from St. Mary of the Plains College. Theresa's career...

Marjorie E. Dice

Marjorie E. Dice

Apr 30, 2019

Marjorie Elizabeth Dice, 93, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2019. She is survived by her sister, Hazel Strickenfinger; daughter, Sharon Reveles; and son, Norviel Dice. To leave a special message for the family, please visit the guestbook below.

Donald Lee Flood

Donald Lee Flood

Apr 29, 2019

Donald Lee "Don" Flood, 89, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019. He was born September 8, 1929, in Wayne, Kansas, the son of Olaf and Gladys (Way) Flood. He was a 1947 graduate of Frankfort High School, Frankfort, Kansas. Don was employed by the Topeka Capital Journal Newspaper as a printer, for 38 years, retiring in 1991. He...

Pauline F. Ricks

Pauline F. Ricks

Apr 29, 2019

Pauline "Pauly" F. Ricks, 90, of Topeka, passed away peacefully at her home Monday, April 29, 2019.She was born April 23, 1929, in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Alexander and Augusta (Kiel) Fink. She was a graduate of Yorkton High School and became a Registered Nurse from the Yorkton General Hospital Nursing Program. Pauline married J.U. Ricks on September...

Marcene Dameron Grimes

Marcene Dameron Grimes

Apr 27, 2019

Marcene Dameron Grimes, 88, of Topeka passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019. She was born June 9, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Claude Harold Dameron and Lillie Lee Dunivent. She graduated from Southwest High School in Kansas City in 1947 and earned a B.A. degree in political science from the University of Kansas in 1951, where...

Helen Marie Durstine

Helen Marie Durstine

Apr 26, 2019

Helen Marie Robohn Durstine, 92, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019 at Homestead Assisted Living of Topeka.Helen was born on November 15, 1926, in Burlington, Ks, and was the 6th child of Walter Ebener Robohn and Margaret Mary Weigand Robohn. Her siblings were Walter (Bud) Robohn, Elizabeth (Betty) Kiger, Charles Robohn, Barbara McKee, Catherine Bigham, Jane Edwards,...

Clayton Henry Jenkins

Clayton Henry Jenkins

Apr 25, 2019

Clayton "Clay" Henry Jenkins went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 25th, 2019 while at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS.He was born March 13, 1960 at the Saint Mary's Hospital in Emporia, KS, the first of twins, to LeRoy S. and Mary Lou (Rolfsmeyer) Jenkins.Clayton was a graduate of Northern Heights High School, Allen, KS and attended...

Connie L. Holmes

Connie L. Holmes

Apr 24, 2019

Connie L. Holmes, 54, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at a Topeka hospital. She was born November 18, 1964 in Topeka, the daughter of Bickley B. and Martha A. (Myers) Holmes.Connie graduated from Highland Park High School. She was employed by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas for 34 years. Survivors include her parents; Bickley...

Donald R. Scott

Donald R. Scott

Apr 23, 2019

Donald Ross Scott, "Don", passed away April 23, 2019, at the age of 87 after a brief battle with cancer. Don was a decorated Korean Veteran who dedicated his life to his family and friends.Don's passing is proceeded by his parents, Wilbur and Myrtle Scott, of Liberty, MO, and is survived by two brothers, Larry (Laurie-Ann) Scott, of Lincoln, NE...

Laura A. Wetter

Laura A. Wetter

Apr 23, 2019

Laura A. Wetter, 55, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at a Topeka hospital. She was born April 10, 1964 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Ronald and Mary (Spohr) Richards.Laura was employed in the food industry. Survivors include one daughter; Nicolette Fairchild, two grandchildren; Elijah and Aliyah and one sister; Victoria Davison and several nieces and...

Miguel Farias, Sr.

Miguel Farias, Sr.

Apr 23, 2019

Miguel "Angel" Farias, Sr., 64, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at a Topeka hospital. He was born September 1, 1954 in Romita GTO, Mexico, the son of Salvador and Eloisa (Rodriguez) Farias.Miguel was an Army Veteran during the Vietnam War. He was employed by The Villages, Inc. Miguel married Patricia Valdivia on May 4, 1974 in...

Eugene F. Baer

Eugene F. Baer

Apr 21, 2019

Eugene F. "Gene" Baer, 86, Paxico, Kansas passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019.He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Sandra Rae Dodson. He was also preceded in death by his parents Fred and Margaret Baer; and sisters, Donna Anderson, Joan Slechta and Maureen Cerkan. Survivors include daughter, Gina (Eddy) Baer Witt, Topeka; grandchildren, Keith, Hunter &...

Cassie Jean Crain

Cassie Jean Crain

Apr 19, 2019

Cassie Jean Crain, 58, of Perry, Kansas was called Home to be with our Lord on Friday, April 19, 2019 with her husband Ryan and mother-in-law, Kay Sheaffer standing by her side. Cassie was born on December 16, 1960 in Abilene, Kansas to Leo Franklin Cameron and Dorothy Darlene (Knight) Cameron. Cassie was a lover of all animals. She leaves...

Warren Glenn Luthi

Warren Glenn Luthi

Apr 18, 2019

Warren Glenn Luthi left us on April 18, 2019 after a three year battle with cancer. He was born on February 2, 1972 in Topeka, KS to Warren Godfred and Carol Anne (Jones) Luthi. Glenn is survived by his father, sons Aaron and Alex Luthi, sisters Candice Brecht and Krista Derby, cousin David Luthi, nephews Mack, Thomas, Jamal and Joshua...

Geoffrey D. Springer

Geoffrey D. Springer

Apr 18, 2019

Geoffrey David "Geoff" Springer, 43, Topeka, formerly of Phoenix, AZ passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2019 at a local care center.Geoff was born April 5, 1976 in Hutchinson, the son of David G. and Jane (Rickerson) Springer. He graduated from Manhattan High School and graduated from the University of Colorado in Boulder.He was employed as a Motorcycle mechanic in Phoenix...

Robert Eugene Nurnberg

Robert Eugene Nurnberg

Apr 18, 2019

Robert Eugene "Gene" Nurnberg, 81, of Topeka, formerly of Emporia, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019.He was born March 8, 1938, in Saffordville, Kansas, the son of Robert L. and Freida Evelyn (Bond) Nurnberg. Gene managed the Apco Filling Station and later worked for S & S Oil Company delivering propane. Gene also operated the Truck Stop Restaurant for...

Kent Hilliard

Kent Hilliard

Apr 17, 2019

Kent Hilliard, 75, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019.He was born June 26, 1943 in Wamego, Kansas, the son of Chester B. and Dorothy E. (Craig) Hilliard. He was a graduate of Wamego High School. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. Kent owned and operated the Hilliard Gallery, Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri, retiring in...

Edith Wheeler Scroggins

Edith Wheeler Scroggins

Apr 15, 2019

Edith Wheeler Scroggins, 83, of Topeka, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019.She was born August 5, 1935, in Hart County, Kentucky, the daughter of Maupin and Beatrice (Cruse) Wheeler. Edith was employed by Macy's Department Store in Topeka and Florida until retiring in 2012. She also assisted as a bookkeeper with her husband's business, Paul's Garage in Topeka. Edith married...

Larry J. Painter

Larry J. Painter

Apr 15, 2019

Larry J. Painter, 61, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019 at a Topeka hospital. He was born April 22, 1957.Cremation has taken place and as per Larry's wishes, no memorial services are planned.Dove Southeast Chapel, 2843 SE Minnesota Ave. is assisting the family. To leave a special message, please select the Share Memories option listed above.

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