George Edward Stubbs

George Edward Stubbs

Nov 22, 2025

George "Joe" E. Stubbs, 73, of Topeka, Kansas passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025.

He was born on January 16, 1952 in Lewis, Delaware to Paul and Mildred (Carlice) Stubbs. Joe was a proud Army Veteran who served during the Vietnam War. 

Joe married his wife, Barbara, on November 7, 1990 in Omaha, Nebraska. She preceded him in passing on November...

Leo William Hoffmann

Leo William Hoffmann

Nov 20, 2025

Leo W. Hoffmann, 83, of Topeka, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Thursday, November 20, 2025, after a long battle with COPD. He was born on November 22, 1941, in Manhattan, New York, the son of William N. Hoffmann and Rose Marie (Vecchio) Hoffmann. Leo was raised in Rego Park (Queens), New York, and graduated in 1959...

H. Dean Wilson

H. Dean Wilson

Nov 20, 2025

H. Dean Wilson of Topeka, Kansas, died peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the age of 91, after a short bout with leukemia.

Harold Dean Wilson was born October 8, 1934, in Fredonia, Kansas to Thomas Milford and Reva (Lee) Wilson. He and his twin brother’s childhood was spent moving between the family farm and Fredonia where his father worked...

Jerry L. Jones

Jerry L. Jones

Nov 20, 2025

Jerry L. Jones, a loving husband, father, and papa passed away peacefully at Stormont Vail Hospital on November 20th, 2025 surrounded by his family. Born in Topeka, Kansas on February 1st, 1958, Jerry dedicated his life to his family and over 30 years to a career in security. Known for his witty humor and playful “dad jokes”, he was a...

Edward C. Scarlett

Edward C. Scarlett

Nov 18, 2025

Edward C. Scarlett, known to many as “Coach”, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, November 18, 2025.

Ed was the son of the late Edward and Mabel Margaret Scarlett, born and raised in Atchison, Kansas. From an early age Ed enjoyed athletics…football, baseball, track. Ed was quarterback for the Atchison Redmen during his high school tenure.

Ed taught at Topeka West...

Emma J. Jones

Emma J. Jones

Nov 16, 2025

Emma Jean Tosatto Jones, 84, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born May 16, 1941 in Freeport, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Dominick and Lucia (Salto) Tosatto.

Emma graduated from Harbrack High School. She was employed by Lutheran Social Services & Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita, Ks & State Board of Indigents...

Patricia A. Swearingen

Patricia A. Swearingen

Nov 16, 2025

Patricia A. Swearingen, 86 of Topeka passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025. She was born on February 26, 1939 at Concordia, Kansas the daughter of Kenneth and Mabel (Roberts) Newton. She was raised at Tecumseh, later attending Highland Park High School, where she was cheerleader and homecoming queen. She graduated with the class of 1957. She later attended Washburn...

Ken L Mulligan

Ken L Mulligan

Nov 16, 2025

Ken L. Mulligan, a cherished husband and beloved community member, passed away on November 16,2025, at the age of 81 in Topeka, Kansas. Born on June 28, 1944 in Vacaville, California, Ken dedicated a significant part of his life to his work at Goodyear, where he built a reputation as a reliable and skilled employee.

Ken was well-known for his unique...

Stephen M. "Steve" McMillan

Stephen M. "Steve" McMillan

Nov 15, 2025

Stephen M. "Steve” McMillan, 22, of Carbondale, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025. He was born February 28, 2003 in Topeka, the son of Misty McMillan.

Stephen graduated from Free State High School in Lawrence. He was a heavy equipment operator. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed doing these things with his friends. Stephen also enjoyed slow-pitch...

Joan Christine Bervert

Joan Christine Bervert

Nov 15, 2025

Joan Christine Bervert, 81, of Topeka, passed away at home with her family Saturday, November 15, 2025.

She was born July 20, 1944, in Joplin, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Eunice (Ardrey) Dotson.

Joan married Andrew Paul Bervert in Topeka. He preceded her in death on April 17, 2022. She was also preceded in death by her oldest daughter, Christina Lynn...

Theresa Ann "Tosha" Eagleman

Theresa Ann "Tosha" Eagleman

Nov 14, 2025

Theresa Ann “Tosha” Eagleman, 65, of Topeka, entered the presence of her Lord on Friday, November 14, 2025, at Stormont-Vail Hospital. Born on February 22, 1960, in Topeka, Kansas, she was the cherished daughter of Jessie and Mary (Thomas) Eagleman.

Tosha lived a life defined by courage, creativity, compassion, and faith. A proud graduate of Topeka High School, she earned a...

Sandra Ruth Peterson

Sandra Ruth Peterson

Nov 14, 2025

Sandra Ruth Peterson (née Hunter) was born on March 6, 1939, in Dunlap, Iowa, to Glen and Helen Hunter. The third of four children, Sandy grew up on a hardworking Iowa farm alongside her siblings Bill (Marilyn) Hunter, Shirley (Don) Rawson, and her younger sister and best friend, Marcia “Bits” (Nick) Townsend Nicholls.

Sandy’s childhood was simple and full of love,...

Keith A. Rutz

Keith A. Rutz

Nov 14, 2025

Keith A. Rutz, 84, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025. He was born January 30, 1941 in Booker, Texas, the son of Roy and Lucile (Morris) Rutz.

Keith graduated from Enterprise High School in Enterprise, Kansas. He was an Army Veteran, serving as a Paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. Keith was employed as a store manager for...

Cindy L. Murrow

Cindy L. Murrow

Nov 12, 2025

Cindy L. Murrow, 77, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

She was born June 3, 1948, in Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of William F. “Bill” and Mary L. (Wyatt) Schafer. She was a 1966 graduate of Hutchinson High School.

Cindy was employed by First Southern Baptist Church, Rolling Hills Nursing Home, KMAJ Cumulus Media, Inc. and Blue Dot Plumbing &...

Royce W. Hinchman, Jr.

Royce W. Hinchman, Jr.

Nov 12, 2025

Royce W. Hinchman, Jr., 83, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was born May 11, 1942 in Huntington, West Virginia, the son of Royce and Blanche (Floyd) Hinchman.

Royce graduated from Huntington High School in 1960. He was an Air Force Veteran. He was employed as an Electronic Technician for the...

Kay L. Rowe

Kay L. Rowe

Nov 9, 2025

Kay Lucile Rowe, 81, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025.

She was born February 10, 1944, in Horton, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Wilda (Law) Lanter. She was a 1962 graduate of Everest High School and received a bachelor’s of liberal arts degree from Baker University in 1966. She later received a master’s degree of arts from Kansas...

Robert G. "Bob" Scheibe

Robert G. "Bob" Scheibe

Nov 9, 2025

Robert (Bob) Scheibe

Born in Cloquet MN on June 19, 1936 to Harold Richard Scheibe Sr and Evelyn Scheibe

Older brother Harold Richard (Dick) Scheibe, Jr of Duluth MN and younger sister Gretchen Scheibe, Ft Myers FL survive.

Growing up in northern Minnesota he developed a love for the outdoors – hunting and fishing. He participated in Boy Scouts and worked in summer...

Geraldine "Gerry" Lucille Browning

Geraldine "Gerry" Lucille Browning

Nov 9, 2025

Gerry Browning, 97, of Lenexa, KS, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025.

Gerry was born on October 6, 1928, in Concordia, KS, the daughter of Chris C. Green and Mabel T. (Gillum) Green.

Growing up in Courtland, KS, Gerry loved to play the piano and loved to read. She maintained these passions throughout her life. As a young girl, she was very...

Glenda Brewer

Glenda Brewer

Nov 9, 2025

Glenda Brewer beloved wife, mother and grandma, was born on October 3, 1941, in Greenwood County Kansas. She passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas, surrounded by her loving family.

For Glenda, family was the cornerstone of her life. She was married to her devoted husband, Melvin Brewer, for 64.9 years, building a life rich with love and...

Robert "Bob" Henderson

Robert "Bob" Henderson

Nov 8, 2025

Robert "Bob" Henderson, 89, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025. He was born in 1936 in Harveyville, Kansas, the son of Chet D. and Melva E. (Price) Henderson.

Bob graduated from Harveyville High School in 1954. He was employed by Essex Wire and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company before retiring in 1998.

Bob married Janis K. Hazen in 1958....