Wanda Kay Albright
Feb 12, 2018
Wanda K. Albright, 77, of Topeka, KS, passed away on February 12th, 2018 at Midland Hospice House. She was a 1958 graduate of Highland Park High School, 1982 graduate of Washburn University with an Associate of Arts Degree, 1983 graduate with a Bachelors Degree in Social Work. She was then accepted into the University of Kansas' one year Advanced Standing...
Harmony Jo (Doole) Hines
Feb 12, 2018
Following a life of service and caring for others, Harmony Jo (Doole) Hines, 54, of Topeka passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 following her courageous battle against cancer.Harmony was born in Columbia, Missouri on March 15, 1963 to Ronald and Patricia Doole. A graduate of Topeka West High School, Harmony went on to earn her BSN degree from Washburn School...
Phyllis A. Bowers
Feb 12, 2018
Phyllis Ann Bowers, 80, of Silver Lake passed away on February 12, 2018. Born July 24, 1937, in Topeka, she was the daughter of Glenn Rath and Virginia Lewis.She was a graduate of Oskaloosa High School.Phyllis married Robert Bowers on July 7, 1957. He preceded her in death on March 22, 2005.She loved to attend her kids and grandkids various...
Gary Lewis White
Feb 11, 2018
Gary Lewis White, 58, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018.He was born March 4, 1959, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Louis and Evelyn (Fritton) White. Gary attended Highland Park High School and in 1976, he entered into the United States Navy where he served on the USS Juneau. After returning home, he worked at Hallmark Cards for...
Vincent L. Rocereto, Jr
Feb 11, 2018
Vincent L. Rocereto, Jr., 96, passed away at Midland Hospice on February 11, 2018. He was born November 15, 1921 in Beaver Falls, Pa. to Amelia (Jerome) and Vincent L. Rocereto, Sr., who had emigrated from Italy with his older brother at age 14. Vince graduated from Beaver Falls High School and started attending his hometown school, Geneva College, on...
Goldie (Oliver) Fenz
Feb 10, 2018
Goldie (Oliver) Fenz, 89, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018.She was born June 11, 1928, in Washington, DC, the daughter of Nathaniel and Dorothy Oliver. Goldie served as a full time minister for over 60 years as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. She attended Pioneer Service School for Jehovah's Witnesses three times in her career. Goldie loved and cared...
Charles Keith Kastner
Feb 9, 2018
Charles Keith Kastner, 89, of Topeka passed away on February 9, 2018. Born July 4, 1928, in Wamego, KS, he was the son of Marion "Tub" and Emma Kastner of Westmoreland. Charles grew up on the family farm east of Westmoreland.He was a graduate of Westmoreland High School.After graduation he worked for Seaboard Allied Milling Company in Topeka and Kansas...
Douglas R. Mcadams
Feb 8, 2018
Douglas R. McAdams, 68, of Topeka, passed away February 8, 2018. He was born January 4, 1950 at Great Bend, Kansas to Robert R. and Marjorie J. (Russell) McAdams. He grew up in Salina, Kansas and graduated from Salina Central High School. He entered the US Navy in 1968 and was honorably discharged in 1972. He graduated from K-State in...
Sandra J. Mohn
Feb 8, 2018
Sandra J. Mohn, 75, Topeka, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Midland Hospice House.Sandy was born March 1, 1942 in Bronx, NY, the daughter of Phillilp and Dorothy (Alberg) Enteles.She graduated from Andrew Jackson High School, Plattsburg State Teachers College, and received her Master's Degree from Washburn University.She taught Physical Education and Kansas History in the Washburn Rural School...
John T. Gregory
Feb 7, 2018
John T. Gregory, 86, of Topeka, Kansas died on Wednesday, February 7, 2018, at Rolling Hills.John was born on May 30, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Harry C. Gregory and Anna H. (Jicha) Gregory and graduated in 1949, from the Genoa High School.He served four years in the U.S. Air Force from January 1951 to December 1954, most of...
Jerry Ray Uhrig
Feb 6, 2018
Jerry Ray Uhrig, 76, of Tecumseh, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Stormont Vail Health.He was born September 1, 1941, in Watonga, Oklahoma, the son of Joseph Albert and Lydia Kathryn (Fearn) Uhrig. He was a graduate of Mulhall High School in Oklahoma. Jerry was employed as a terminal manager for the Consolidated Freightways Trucking Company. Jerry married Doris...
Rachel Fagan
Feb 5, 2018
Rachel Evelyn Fagan, 92, Topeka, Kansas, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at Aldersgate Village, one day prior to her 93rd birthday. Rachel was born in Topeka on February 6, 1925 to Todd William and Libbie Anna Fagan. She was a lifelong resident of Topeka, graduating from Topeka High School in 1943. She worked in the Car Service Department at...
Brent Tracy Remington
Feb 4, 2018
Brent Tracy Remington, 76, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at a Topeka hospital. He was born May 29, 1941 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Leroy and Ruth B. (Huntington) Remington.Brent graduated from East High School at Kansas City, Missouri in 1960. He resided in Kansas City, Missouri for 37 years prior to moving to...
Harley Merle Ard
Feb 4, 2018
Harley Merle Ard, 88, of Topeka, passed away February 4, 2018 at his home. He was born in Osage City, Kansas on February 22, 1929 to Elmer and Marie Ard. He grew up in Osage City and married Iva Jean Griffin on December 8, 1948. They have lived in the Osage county area most of their lives. He worked at...
Michelle Ann Peterson
Feb 3, 2018
Michelle Ann Peterson, 45, of Topeka, Kansas passed away February 3, 2018. She was born in Concord, New Hampshire to Ronald and Judy (Morrill) Patton. She formerly lived in Cincinnati, Ohio. Michelle married Martin Peterson on April 28, 1992 at Junction City, Kansas. She volunteered with TOPCON Geek Expo. She loved being with her grandson Caleb; taking him to parks,...
Jack L. Isley, Sr.
Feb 3, 2018
Jack L. Isley, Sr., 62, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at a Topeka hospital. He was born January 29, 1956 in Topeka, the son of Perry and Carmen (Torres) Isley.Jack was demolitionist for the U.S. Army. Jack married Pamela Saulsburry. They later divorced. Jack married Debbie Bame on June 21, 2003 in Topeka. She survives. Other...
Arlene V. Zima
Feb 3, 2018
Arlene V. Zima, 91, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Brookside Retirement Community in Overbrook KS. She was born on November 16, 1926 in Richland, KS to Art and Flora Cole. She was a graduate of Berryton High School. She married Joseph R. Zima of St. Marys, KS on October 5, 1946. He preceded her in death on...
Glenwood G. Yancey, Jr.
Feb 3, 2018
Glenwood G. Yancey, Jr., 84, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at a Topeka hospital. He was born August 26, 1933 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Glenwood G. and Irene (Brown) Yancey, Sr.Glen earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and a Master's Degree in Public Administration from the University of Kansas. He was employed as...
Clementine Theodorine Schoovaerts
Feb 2, 2018
Clementine Theodorine (De Mey) Schoovaerts, 92, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away February 2, 2018. She was born in Brussels, Belgium on June 12, 1925, to Jean and Josephine (Suetens) De Mey. She attended public school in Brussels until the schools were closed due to the war. Soon after the war, she married Henri Schoovaerts on September 22, 1945 in Brussels....
Raymond E. Siek
Feb 2, 2018
Raymond E. "Brick" Siek, 89, of Topeka, KS, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018. He was born on June 18, 1928 in Herington, KS to Edward J. and Clara (Block) Siek. He graduated from Herington High School in 1946 and went on to serve in the United States Navy. He eventually earned the rank of Electrician's Mate Second Class....