Obituaries

Merwyn F. Robison

Merwyn F. Robison

Apr 12, 2019

Merwyn F. Robison, 80, of Ozawkie, Kansas passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019. He was born May 25, 1938 in Woodruff, Kansas, the son of Earl O. and Dorothy (Wilkinson) Robison.Merwyn graduated from high school in Long Island, Kansas in May, 1956. He was an Army Veteran. Survivors include two daughters; Kerri Blackburn, Susie Koch and several grandchildren.Graveside inurnment...

Bryan Elliott Christensen

Bryan Elliott Christensen

Apr 12, 2019

Bryan Elliott Christensen, my husband and the love of my life surrendered his earthly body to a peaceful home in Heaven on Friday, April 12, 2019 . Born June 3, 1962 in Wellington, Kansas, to his loving parents Gerald (Chris) and Karen Christensen. Bryan has two sibling Cindee Williams and Eric Christensen (Lake Lotawana, MO). Cindee is married to Kyle...

Troy Matthew Loader

Troy Matthew Loader

Apr 10, 2019

Troy Matthew Loader, 48, of Topeka passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Midland Hospice House. He was born July 18, 1970 in Topeka, the son of Donald R. and Diana L. (Liles) Loader.Troy attended Highland Park High School. He resided at Sheltered Living for the past 29 years and the family would like to express their appreciation for...

Glenn A. Martin

Glenn A. Martin

Apr 10, 2019

Glenn Anders "Bonehead" Martin, 64, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019.He was born November 27, 1954, in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Booker Thomas and Lois (DeLoach) Martin. He was a graduate of South High School in Youngstown and attended Youngstown State University. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Survivors include children, Tanya...

Joseph Clark Caldwell, Jr

Joseph Clark Caldwell, Jr

Apr 9, 2019

Joseph Caldwell, 87, passed away April 9, 2019. He was born August 4, 1931 in Lyons, KS. to Joseph and Evelyn Caldwell. He was the oldest of 4 children. Joseph graduated from high school in Colorado Springs, CO; and graduated from college at Emporia State University with degrees in Physics and Chemistry. He served his country in the U.S Army...

John D. Glidewell, Jr.

John D. Glidewell, Jr.

Apr 9, 2019

John D. Glidewell, Jr., 85, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. He was born March 29, 1934 in Valencia, Kansas, the son of John Dewey and Nellie Florence (Morris) Glidewell.John graduated from Enterprise Academy, Enterprise, Kansas. He had resided in Topeka for most of his life. He was employed by the City of Topeka in Water Pollution...

Robert €œBob” Wilkinson

Robert €œBob” Wilkinson

Apr 9, 2019

Robert Lee "Bob" "Wilkie" Wilkinson, 85, Grantville, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Midland Hospice House.Bob was born February 22, 1934 in Topeka. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1952 and married his high school sweetheart in 1956. He was a devoted husband to his wife and they were married for 60 years. He served in the U.S....

Gene D. Ramsey

Gene D. Ramsey

Apr 8, 2019

Gene D. Ramsey, 86, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019. He was born January 16, 1933 in Oneida, Kansas, the son of Victor M. and Golda M. (Hall) Ramsey.Gene graduated from Soldier High School in 1950. He was an Air Force Veteran during the Korean War. He was employed by the Santa Fe Railroad for 33 years...

Elizabeth Barrett Watson

Elizabeth Barrett Watson

Apr 7, 2019

Elizabeth "Betty" Barrett Watson, 70, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019 with her children at her side. She was born January 25, 1949 in New York City, the daughter of Richard Francis and Edna (Zahn) Barrett. She resided in Topeka since 1971. At the time of her retirement, Betty was employed by the State of Kansas. Betty...

Tom Peavler

Tom Peavler

Apr 7, 2019

Tom Peavler, 78, Waverly, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.Tom was born April 11, 1940, in Muskogee, OK, the son of Claude and Flossie (Hisaw) Peavler. He graduated from Central High School in Muskogee and Northeastern State College in Tahlequah, OK.Tom married Nancy Coleman on December 17, 1960. They had three children and later...

William Travis Jordan

William Travis Jordan

Apr 5, 2019

William T. "Bill" Jordan, 86, Topeka, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 surrounded by his family.Bill was born March 1, 1933 in Canton, MO, the son of Charles F. and Louise (Hensley) Jordan. He graduated from Elkins High School and from Davis & Elkins College in Elkins, WV. with a degree in Civil Engineering.He served in the U.S. Army during...

Dorothy Dawson Duett

Dorothy Dawson Duett

Apr 5, 2019

Dorothy Dawson Duett, 93, of Topeka, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019.She was born November 14, 1925, in Allodium Township, Graham County, Kansas, the fifth of nine children of Hubert A. and Bertha L. (Howard) Dawson. The family moved from western Kansas to a farm in the Carbondale area in 1934. She was a 1942 graduate of Carbondale High School...

Jacob C. Staab

Jacob C. Staab

Apr 4, 2019

Jacob Christopher Staab, 21, Topeka, passed away April 4, 2019. He was born May 22, 1997. Survivors include his mother, Nancy, sister, Jenae Hamilton (Kyle), brothers, Kel Wheelen and Kenny Cuffee, nephews, Jackson and Bowen Hamilton, and special nurses, Lauren Fager and Cassandra Rodgers. Jacob participated in educational programs at TARC, Capper Foundation, Shawnee Heights, and graduated from Topeka High...

Eunice Marie Stebbins

Eunice Marie Stebbins

Apr 4, 2019

Eunice Marie Stebbins passed away April 4, 2019 at the age of 94. Eunice was born at Ozawkie, Kansas on October 3, 1924 to John Thomas and Lela Stewart, and was the second oldest of five children. Eunice Stewart and Donald Herbert Stebbins were married on December 19, 1943 and enjoyed 67 years of marriage. She was preceded in death...

Florene A. Suitt

Florene A. Suitt

Apr 3, 2019

Florene A. Suitt, 94, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. She was born July 14, 1924 in Comisky, Kansas, the daughter of Franklin H. and Cora (Catterson) McDonald.Florene graduated from Wilsey Rural High School in 1942 and attended American Business College in Wichita. She had resided in Topeka since 1945. She and her husband, Charley owned and...

Mary Christina Real

Mary Christina Real

Apr 1, 2019

Mary Christina Real, 63, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019. She was born April 15, 1955 in Topeka, Kansas.Mary was employed by Cardinal's Janitorial Service for many years and was a homemaker. She was of the Catholic faith. She was known for her food sales and candy stores.Mary married Donald B. Johnson. They later divorced. She later...

Ione Marie Carnine

Ione Marie Carnine

Apr 1, 2019

Ione Marie Carnine, 104, Topeka, passed away Monday, April 1,2019.Ione was born December 2, 1914 in Aberdeen, SD, the daughter of Guy C. and Clara Belle (Fulker) Lindsey. She graduated from South East High School in Kansas City, MO.She was employed by Fairmont Creamery in Council Grove, Blacktop Construction and RedX pharmacy as a bookkeeper in Emporia.She was a lifetime...

Claudia M. Cerrone

Claudia M. Cerrone

Apr 1, 2019

Claudia M. Cerrone, 93, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 at Brewster Place. She was born March 15, 1926 in Topeka, the daughter of Claude V. and Blanche B. (Krieg) Duvall.Claudia graduated from Highland Park High School and earned a BS Degree in Music from Washburn University. She had resided in Topeka her entire life. She was...

Glenn D. Smith

Glenn D. Smith

Mar 31, 2019

Glenn D. Smith, 85, Topeka, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 as the result of an auto accident.Glenn was born April 19, 1933 in Detroit, MI, the son of Gleonard and Neila (Caudil) Smith. He graduated from Cooley High School and Wayne State University in Detroit, and received his MBA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha.He served in the...

Nancy Jane Miller

Nancy Jane Miller

Mar 31, 2019

Nancy Jane Miller, 78, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019.She was born March 13, 1941, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Albert Vernon and Elizabeth Rowland. She was a 1959 graduate of Topeka High School and attended Kansas State University. Nancy married Richard Earl Miller on August 24, 1963 in Topeka, KS. He survives. Other survivors include a...

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