Alberta J. Snell
Jul 5, 2016
Alberta Joan (Beckley) Snell, 73, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016.She was born August 19, 1942, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of James and Marjorie (Morris) Beckley. She attended the Lakeview Church of the Nazarene.Alberta married Donald Snell on June 26, 1962 in Topeka. He survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Debra (Kenneth) Bacon, Berryton; three grandchildren, Andrew...
Raymonde Foliot
Jul 4, 2016
Raymonde Foliot, 92, Topeka, died Monday, July 4, 2016 at home. She was born in Riorges, France on November 26, 1923, the daughter of Albert and Marie Marceline (Buisson) Lathuilliere. Raymonde married Rene Foliot on September 27, 1947 in Riorges, France. They had one child, a daughter, Josette Foliot Duncan who passed away on June 18, 2010.Raymonde attended boarding school...
James Wesley Howard Jr.
Jul 4, 2016
James (Jim) Wesley Howard, Jr., 82, was born on July 12, 1933, in Stonington, Colorado to James Wesley Howard and Eva Fern (Crissman) Howard. He passed away on July 4, 2016, in Topeka, Kansas. He formerly lived in ElDorado, Kansas; Emporia, Kansas; Woodward, Oklahoma; Miami, Oklahoma; Montrose, Colorado; and Derby, Kansas. He graduated from Springfield High School, in 1951 at...
Tara French
Jul 4, 2016
Tara Sue French, 60, Topeka, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016.Tara was born December 14, 1955 in Topeka, the daughter of Mary and Loyd Nicewander.She graduated from Topeka West High School in 1973. She attended Washburn University and graduated from Stormont-Vail School of Nursing in 1976.She was currently employed as a Registered Nurse at Gensler Eye Center and previously worked...
Alan Nauman
Jul 2, 2016
Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Alan Arthur Nauman, age 82, passed away at his home in Topeka, KS, Saturday, July 2, 2016.Colonel Nauman was born August 13, 1933 in Douglas, WY, the son of Alvin Allen Nauman and Ralphine Adeline (Bimson) Nauman.Alan married Lu Ann Bokenkroger on June 16, 1957 in Sheridan WY. She survives. Other survivors include step mom, Jeanne Elaine...
Karen E. Hirst
Jul 2, 2016
Karen E. Hirst, 65, of Topeka, went to be with her Lord on July 2, 2016 after a twenty plus year battle with cancer.She was born January 29, 1951 in Warrenton, MO, the daughter of Alden and Darline Bruning.Karen taught 3rd through 6th grade at Tecumseh South Elementary School for 31 years, retiring in 2005.She was actively involved at the...
Patricia Ann Casey
Jul 1, 2016
Patricia Ann Casey, 65, of Nortonville, Kansas, formerly of Topeka, passed away July 1, 2016. She was born on August 26, 1950 at Travis AFB, Fairfield, California to Charles John and Donna Lou (Edwards) Casey. Due to her father's service in the US Air Force, the family traveled a lot. Pat graduated from Topeka High School in 1968. She attended...
Carl E. Fett
Jun 30, 2016
Carl E. Fett, 72, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016.He was born November 26, 1943, in Audubon, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Marietta (Moller) Fett. He was a graduate of Audubon Co. High School and served in the United States Air Force and from 1966-67 was stationed at Nakhon Phanom Air Force Base in Thailand, receiving his...
Anita Wilson
Jun 29, 2016
Anita Faye Wilson, 84, of Topeka, passed away peacefully June 29, 2016. She was born March 19, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Harry E. and Velma Harper. She graduated from Northeast High School in 1949. She married Don Wilson November 4, 1951. They resided in Independence, MO for about 4 years and moved to Kansas in 1956....
Kenneth A. Wilkinson
Jun 27, 2016
Kenneth A. Wilkinson, 79, of Topeka, passed away Monday June 27, 2016. He was born October 8, 1936 in Kinney, Nebraska, the son of Ralph Owen and Irene (Throop) Wilkinson. He attended Daly City High School in San Francisco, graduated from Concordia Teacher's College in Nebraska and Central Baptist Theological Seminary with his master's degree.Kenneth was a U.S. Navy veteran...
Eun Mikim Myers
Jun 27, 2016
Eun Mi Myers (42), of Topeka, KS, died on Monday, 27 June 2016 while in care at Midland Hospice. Born Eun Mi Kim on 22 January 1974 to Noc Seo Kim and Hea Suk Jeon in Incheon, South Korea, she came to the United States in 2000.Eun Mi was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...
Carol Fowler
Jun 25, 2016
Carol Cunningham Snyder Fowler, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016, at the House at Midland Care, surrounded by family.Carol was born on December 11, 1934, the daughter of Wayne and Leona Cunningham. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Richard Cunningham. Carol was a lifelong music educator starting at the age of 16 teaching piano...
John Holmes
Jun 25, 2016
John "David" Holmes, 71, of Holton, KS, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born November 22, 1944 in Dover, KS, the son of Clyde and Annie (Ginter) Holmes.John "David" graduated from Dover High School. He was a member of the Breakfast Club with his Santa Fe friends.John "David" was...
Gail Dial
Jun 24, 2016
Gail LaJean Dial, born May 19, 1956 passed from this life 24 June 2016. She was a life-long resident of Topeka Kansas. She was married to Ollie Wendal Dial on 13 February 1976.Gail is survived by her husband Ollie Wendal Dial; her sons Bruce William Dial, Ollie Brandon Dial, Travis Max Dial, and Timothy Gale Dial; her father Max Eldon...
Linda Sue Foster
Jun 22, 2016
Linda Sue (Johnson) Foster, 68, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016.She was born October 18, 1947 in Holton, KS, the daughter of Ervin M. and Grace I. (Swank) Johnson. Linda was employed by Burrell's Luce Press Clippings as a supervisor for 47 years, retiring this year.She married Gerald W. Foster on April 11, 1970 in Topeka. He survives....
Betty L. Crites
Jun 20, 2016
Betty L. Crites, 90, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. She was born August 1, 1925 in Topeka, the daughter of Theodore L. and Opal L. (Stogsdill ) Coffman. Betty graduated from Highland Park High School in 1942. She was employed as a Clerk Typist for Mutual of Omaha before retiring. She...
Tony Cappaletti
Jun 20, 2016
Tony Cappaletti, 82, Topeka, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016.Tony was born December 28, 1933 in Rochester, NY, the last of 15 children born to Giuseppe and Lucia Cappaletti. He graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School and attended Omaha Community College.He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.He was a member of Most Pure Heart of Mary...
John R. Hatton
Jun 16, 2016
John R. Hatton, 69, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016.He was born November 27, 1946, in Colorado, the son of Charles and Mary (Dehaven) Hatton. He was a graduate of Washburn Rural High School and a United States Air Force veteran. John worked at Adams Business Forms for many years and later Walmart. He was a member of...
Edward Arnold Reith
Jun 15, 2016
Edward (Ed) Arnold Reith, 55 of Topeka, KS, died Wednesday June 15, 2016 at Stormont Vail Hospital after an illness. Ed was born November 2, 1961 at Clay Center, KS to Arnold and Marcia (Taylor) Reith. He attended Highland Park High School in Topeka, KS. He attended Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Topeka, KS.Survivors include his life-long partner, Cindy Holmes...
Clayton A. Anderson
Jun 15, 2016
Clayton Alan "Bill" "Andy" Anderson, 86, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016.He was born June 15, 1930, in Manhattan, Kansas, the son of Leslie Dewey and Ada Alice (Sweany) Anderson. He was a 1948 graduate of Randolph High School and attended Pittsburg State University and Washburn University. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1948 until being honorably...
