Micah Copp
Sep 27, 2018
Micah Copp, 15, Auburn, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2018.Micah was born December 1, 2002 in Topeka, the son of Christopher Copp and Jessica D. (James) Link. He was a sophomore at Auburn Washburn High School.He was active in football, baseball and was fond of music, the outdoors and skateboarding. Survivors include his father and step-mother, Christopher and Lexi Copp,...
Clarence W. Reeves
Sep 25, 2018
Clarence W. Reeves, 76, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018.He was born September 20, 1942, in Center, Missouri, the son of John Paul and Ethel Margaret (Messer) Reeves. Clarence was an automobile mechanic for BP Amaco, retiring in 2007.Clarence married Susan L. Linder on February 28, 2003 in Topeka. She survives. Other survivors include a son, Scott Reeves,...
Georgia Ruth Gorrell
Sep 25, 2018
Georgia Ruth Webb Gorrell, 84, of Topeka passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018.She was born August 31, 1934 in Mineral Springs, Arkansas. As a child she lived in Greenwood, AR. She graduated from Greenwood High School. Following graduation Georgia moved to Texas where she was a homemaker and mother. She enjoyed bowling, reading, and attending her children's sporting events. Georgia...
Pastor Clark Johnson
Sep 23, 2018
Pastor Clark Johnson, 73, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018.He was born April 30, 1945, in Phoenix, Arizona, the son of John William and Manelle (Davis) Johnson. He received Bachelor's Degrees in Speech and Biology from Northern Arizona University. Pastor Johnson served as Senior Pastor for 40 years, with the last 22 years at First Southern Baptist Church,...
Cathy S. Greene
Sep 23, 2018
Cathy Johnson Greene, 65, of Osage City, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018.She was born August 3, 1953, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Earnest and Elizabeth (Flory) Johnson. She was a 1972 graduate of Topeka West High School.Cathy was employed by the State Of Kansas, retiring in 2014.Cathy married Dennis D. Greene on April 26, 1973 in Topeka. He...
Bonnie M. Youngberg
Sep 22, 2018
Bonnie M. Youngberg, 69, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018.She was born November 17, 1948, in St. Joseph, Missouri, the daughter of Miles Edgar and Naida "Beatrice" (McCoy) Reese. She was a 1966 graduate of Dekalb Missouri High School. She married Howard Youngberg on April 19, 1975 in Topeka, Kansas. She worked at the Topeka Medical Center for...
Viola Ruth Nott
Sep 22, 2018
Viola Ruth (Gates) Nott, 74, previously of Topeka and Ozawkie passed away September 22, 2018.Viola was born August 28, 1944 in Iola, Kansas, the daughter of Dwight Leonard and Ruth Bebee (Colwell) Gates.She attended grade school at Golden Prairie a one room school house. Attended high school at both Moran High and Iola High, graduating from the latter in 1962....
Theta Vorse
Sep 20, 2018
Theta Elizabeth Vorse, 91, Topeka, passed away the evening of September 20, 2018 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. Theta was born May 9, 1927 on the family farm in Harveyville, to Edd and Annie Davis. She went to Harveyville High School and after graduation attended Clark's Business College. She held several jobs including Santa Fe Railway, Sunny Elevation...
Donald N. Gordon
Sep 19, 2018
Donald Neil "Don" Gordon, 79, of Carbondale, KS, died Wednesday, September 19, 2018, due to complications of heart surgery.He was born March 29, 1939, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Albert David and Louise (Maxwell) Gordon and step-mother, Opal (Reno) Gordon. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Max Gordon.Don married Nancy S. Wilting on April...
Royce Dial
Sep 19, 2018
Royce Dial, 73, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was born December 26, 1944 in Huntington, West Virginia, the son of Elijah A. and Thena M. (Williamson) Dial. Royce served honorably in the U.S. Air Force for four years. He worked in the press room at the Topeka Capital Journal...
Belva M. Fox
Sep 19, 2018
Belva Marie Fox, 83, of Leawood, Kansas passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 20, 2018.She was born April 22, 1935 in Ozawkie, Kansas, the daughter of Jacob and Zelma Ruth (Lowe) Brey. She was a 1953 graduate of Ozawkie Rural High School. She was a member of United Methodist Church of the Resurrection, Leawood, KS. Belva married Kenneth Fox on October...
Marilyn Christine Freeze
Sep 14, 2018
Marilyn Christine (Hoff) Freeze, 82, of Topeka, passed away Friday, September 14, 2018. She was born May 12, 1936, in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Ernest Eugene and Gladys Christina (Olson) Hoff. She attended St. Olaf College, Pacific Lutheran College, and received a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, where she was a...
Arlene M. Jerabek
Sep 14, 2018
Arlene M. Jerabek, 92, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at a Topeka care facility. She was born May 31, 1926 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, the daughter of Louis and Bertha (Maresh) Drasner.Arlene graduated from Lincoln High School in Manitowoc in 1944. She resided in Manitowoc until 1974 when she moved to Pembine, Wisconsin where she lived until...
Harold Dean Bernhardt
Sep 13, 2018
Harold Dean Bernhardt, 63, of Tecumseh, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was born January 25, 1955 in Topeka, the son of Harold J. and Novallene (Casey) Bernhardt.Harold graduated from Shawnee Heights High School in 1973. He farmed with his father until 1976. He also worked for Midwest Machine Works, Topeka Railway...
Bruce W. May
Sep 12, 2018
Bruce May, 70, of Carbondale, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018.He was born August 18, 1948, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Norval and Glendora (Mellies) May. He graduated from Burlingame High School in 1966. Bruce was employed as a warehouseman at Del Monte Foods and Mustang/Phillilps Lighting. He worked as the custodian at Community UCC Church. Bruce married Linda...
Carolyn K. Spencer
Sep 10, 2018
Carolyn K. "Carol" (Kuebler) Spencer, 75, of Topeka, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018.She was born July 17, 1943, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Earl and Emily (Reynolds) Kuebler. She was a graduate of Highland Park High School. She was a member of Heritage Baptist Church, Lawrence, Kansas.Carolyn married Guy D. Spencer on March 20, 1968 in Hutchinson, Kansas....
Michael D. Hamilton
Sep 10, 2018
Michael D. Hamilton, age 66, son of John and Pearl Hamilton, passed away on September 10, 2018. He is survived by his sons, Jon and Sean Hamilton; one grandson, Wesley Hamilton; his mother, Pearl and 8 siblings. He was preceded in death by his father, John Hamilton and his brother, David Hamilton. Michael graduated from Topeka High School in 1970....
Dr. A. Beale
Sep 9, 2018
In Loving memory of Dr. David Alan Beale, 1931-2018.Dr. David A. Beale passed away in the evening of Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. On May 2 this year, he celebrated his 87th birthday. David is survived by his sister Inez (Harrell), his son Daniel, daughter Nathalie and grandchildren Anna, Clio, Rowan, and Freya. He...
Marilyn S. Diehl
Sep 8, 2018
On September 8, 2018, Marilyn Diehl died in Kansas City after a prolonged illness. Marilyn was born in Wamego, Kansas on April 17, 1955 to Oliver and Mary Anne (Bodell) Diehl. The third of four children, Marilyn was known as a great athlete, an avid lover of animals especially horses, and was most happy doing anything outdoors. She retired after...
Richard J. Jordan
Sep 7, 2018
Richard J. Jordan, 65, Topeka, formerly of Kansas City, MO, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 after a battle with esophageal cancer..Richard was born December 8, 1952 in Kansas City, MO, the son of Richard W. and Judith V. (Trammell) Jordan. He graduated from Center High School in 1971 and attended Longview College.He was employed as a Human Resource Trainer...
