Obituaries

Dan M. Krug

Dan M. Krug

Sep 26, 2024

Dan M. Krug, 80, of Tecumseh, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2024.

He was born April 14, 1944, in Dodge City, Kansas, the son of Harold W. and Evelyn (Conrad) Krug. He was a 1963 graduate of Dodge City High School and attended Dodge City Community College for 1 year. 

Dan was employed by Falley's Grocery Store later becoming Food 4 Less...

Nancy L. Saylor

Nancy L. Saylor

Sep 22, 2024

Nancy Lou (Edds) Saylor joined God’s other angels on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, following a brief hospitalization. She was the daughter of Clyde Harvey Edds and Barbara Jeanne (Martinson) Edds of Topeka, Kansas. 

 Born on September 17, 1946, Nancy grew up a few miles southwest of Topeka and attended Topeka public schools. She graduated from Kansas University with a Bachelor of...

Doris M. Allen

Doris M. Allen

Sep 22, 2024

Doris M. Allen, 98, of Kansas City, Missouri, formerly of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024. She was born January 10, 1926 in Topeka, the daughter of Frank and Vera (Gerard) Griffin.

Doris graduated from Topeka High School. She was employed by the Santa Fe Railroad for over 40 years before retiring in 1989. She was a member of...

Warren Edward Taylor

Warren Edward Taylor

Sep 22, 2024

Warren Edward Taylor died Sunday, September 22, 2024 in his home in Topeka, Kansas, surrounded by family. Cremation has taken place.

Warren was born on Friday, July 10th 1942 in Parsons, Kansas. He was the fourth son of Velva Clara Reynolds Taylor and Shelby Horton Taylor. He remembered and treasured the story of his birth, as told by his mother. When...

Michael "Mike" Sayler

Michael "Mike" Sayler

Sep 18, 2024

Michael “Mike” Sayler, 75, of Topeka, KS, formerly Princeton, KS, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

He was born November 7, 1948, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Robert Leo and Ida Faye (Bowden) Sayler. He was a 1967 graduate of Central Heights High School, Princeton, KS.

Mike was blessed to have learned his remodeling skills from his father. He owned...

Vinci Mae Flanagan

Vinci Mae Flanagan

Sep 17, 2024

Vinci Mae Flanagan, 101, of Topeka, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, September 17, 2024.

She was born September 3, 1923, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Ernest Hobson and Myrna (Leazer) Beauchamp. 

Mrs. Flanagan was a member of the Unity Church, of Topeka, KS as well as a member of the Sweet Adelines. She volunteered in the 501-school district of Topeka,...

Rob Wilson

Rob Wilson

Sep 17, 2024

James Robert "Rob" Wilson, 54, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024.

He was born July 25, 1970, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of James and Aletha (Heusted) Wilson. He was a 1988 graduate of Highland Park High School. He served in the United States Navy stationed on the USS Carl Vinson CVN-70. He was an Operations Specialist dealing in...

Pamela Lee (Fagan) Gray

Pamela Lee (Fagan) Gray

Sep 16, 2024

Pamela Lee Gray, age 78, passed away peacefully at her home in Topeka, Kansas, on September 16, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 24, 1945 and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Pam lived a remarkable life defined by service, love, and generosity.

In hopes of seeing the world, Pam joined the United States Air Force as a nurse in...

Galen O. McCrary

Galen O. McCrary

Sep 14, 2024

Galen O. McCrary, 84, of Tecumseh, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born September 17, 1939, in Lubbock, TX, the son of Orby and Gladys Faye (Britton) McCrary. 

He graduated high school in 1957 in Kendall, KS. On April 20, 1958 he married the love of his life, Mary Louise Gropp in Syracuse,...

Dennis E. Flanagan

Dennis E. Flanagan

Sep 13, 2024

Dennis E. “Denny” Flanagan, 83, of Berryton, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024.

He was born August 19, 1941, in Overbrook, Kansas, the son of Clarence and Frances (Kraus) Flanagan. 

Dennis was employed by the Hall Lithographing & Econo Print for many years until retiring.

Dennis married Linda Hackett on August 20, 2004. She survives. Other survivors include his daughter, Tonya Flanagan of...

Rhonda K Thompson

Rhonda K Thompson

Sep 13, 2024

Rhonda K Thompson, a loving mother, devoted grandmother, and proud-grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 13 2024, in her hometown of Carbondale, Kansas, surrounded by her family. Born on August 13, 1951, in Topeka, Kansas, Rhonda was a life-long resident of Carbondale who lived her life with a caring spirit, which always shone through in her relationships with family and...

Margery J. Richmond

Margery J. Richmond

Sep 12, 2024

Margery J. Richmond, 83, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024.

She was born May 29, 1941, in Pawnee City, Nebraska, the daughter of Everett and Delsie (Black) Oehm. She was a 1959 graduate of Marysville High School, Marysville, KS. 

Margery was employed by the Shawnee County Health Agency for 19 years until retiring.

She was a member of the St. John's...

Wayne D. Nelson

Wayne D. Nelson

Sep 11, 2024

Wayne D. Nelson, 89, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024.

He was born December 13, 1934, in Sylvia, Kansas, the son of Clifford C. and Alice (Harmon) Nelson. He was a 1952 graduate of Nickerson High School, Nickerson, Kansas and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from the University of Kansas. He served in the U.S. Army from September...

Kent Davis

Kent Davis

Sep 10, 2024

Kent Alan Davis, 62, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024.

Kent was born December 19, 1961 in Lawrence, Kansas, the son of Jerry and Judy (Long) Davis. While raised in Lawrence, Kent spent his adult years in Topeka.

Kent was a member of Break Through House in Topeka. He spent his time watching and analyzing movies. He loved listening to...

Janis Audrey Teague

Janis Audrey Teague

Sep 10, 2024

Janis Audrey (Spooner) Teague, 90, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024.She was born October 28, 1933, in Storm Lake, Iowa, the daughter of Floyd and Helen (Matson) Spooner. She was the oldest of seven children. She received a High School Diploma in 1951 from Storm Lake.Janis was employed by the Manhattan Public Library for 10 years until retiring.Mrs....

Nona Mae Drennon

Nona Mae Drennon

Sep 8, 2024

Nona Mae Drennon, 96, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born April 11, 1928 in Hobart, Oklahoma, the daughter of Luther L. and Mary Ann (Wiekle) Beach.Nona graduated from Atchison County Community High School. She was employed by the Department of Human Resources for 17 years before retiring. She...

Michael Lee "Mike" Hermanson

Michael Lee "Mike" Hermanson

Sep 5, 2024

Michael L. "Mike" Hermanson, 58, of Topeka, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024. He was born May 13, 1966 in Topeka, the son of James E. and Wilma J. (Calderwood) Hermanson.Mike was employed by Stormont-Vail Hospital and later Reser's Fine Foods. He attended Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.Mike married Sophia Torrez on March 1, 1991 in Topeka. They...

Hunter Lee Schmidt

Hunter Lee Schmidt

Sep 3, 2024

Hunter Lee Schmidt, 17, of Rossville, Kansas, formerly of Ocean Gate, New Jersey, passed away tragically on September 3rd in a dirt bike accident, leaving this world while doing something he loved. He spent many joyful years in Manalapan and Ocean Gate before recently relocating to Kansas. During his senior year, Hunter attended Rossville High School, where he continued to...

Kathryn D. "Kathy" Eaton

Kathryn D. "Kathy" Eaton

Sep 2, 2024

Kathryn Darlene “Kathy” Eaton, 67, of Auburn, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024. She was born June 28, 1957, in Seattle, Washington. She received her master’s degree from Wichita State and her Doctorate in Nursing from Kansas University. She served in the United States Air Force until being honorably discharged. Kathy was employed by St. Francis Hospital and Northeast VA...

Della M. Becerra

Della M. Becerra

Sep 1, 2024

Della M. Becerra, 92, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024. She was born May 28, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Samuel P. and Nellie L. (Coleman) Bachar.Della grew up in Kansas City, Kansas where she attended public schools. She was employed by Macy's Department Stores. Della has resided in Topeka since 1993.Della married John...

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