Craig Wade
May 10, 2014
Craig Edward Wade, 51, of Topeka, KS passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014.He was born October 12, 1962, in Plattsburgh, New York, the son of Ralph and Patricia (Pierce) Wade. Craig attended Topeka High School.Craig ended his battle with cancer only after one year.Survivors include two daughters, Erica Duthu, Houma, LA and Alissa Wade, Oakdale, LA; one granddaughter, Camberly Duthu,...
Janet Henderson Bulkley
May 8, 2014
Janet Henderson Bulkley, 99, of Topeka, Kansas passed away May 8, 2014. She was born at Sajita, Texas on March 21, 1915 to Robert D. and Matilda (Dickson) Henderson. She graduated from high school at Auburn, Kansas. Janet married Thomas McConnell Bulkley on March 25, 1933 at Chillicothe, Missouri. She was a member of Auburn Presbyterian Church. They later moved...
Mary Ann Wade
May 7, 2014
Mary Ann Wade, 76, of Topeka, KS, passed away May 7, 2014. She was born July 9, 1937 at Blencoe, Iowa to Walter and Louise "Doogan"(Seuell) Schmollinger. Mary Ann graduated high school at Platte City, Missouri in 1955 and married Daniel P. Wade on May 19 of that year. He made a career of the US Air Force and they...
Ignacio T. Guerrero
May 6, 2014
Ignacio "Neechee" Guerrero, 70, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014. He was born August 25, 1943, in Topeka, the son of Joe and Mary Guerrero. "Neechee" worked for the Sunflower Ammunition Plant, Goodyear, Reeser's, and most recently, an asbestos removal company."Neechee" is survived by his wife, Donna; daughter, Shelly Guerrero; sons, Joe "Poncho" Guerrero and Michael Guerrero; step-children,...
Herbert Clyde Katt
May 4, 2014
Herbert Clyde Katt, 83, of Topeka, passed away May 4, 2014. He was born at Grand Haven, Michigan on October 9, 1930 to Herbert Peter Katt and Sarah Gifford Pedelty Katt.Herbert served in the US Army. After he relocated to Topeka, Kansas he was employed by the YMCA in maintenance. He was baptized at Open Way Church of North Topeka....
John Walter Celuch, Jr.
May 3, 2014
John Walter Celuch, Jr. 58, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014.He was born March 1, 1956, in Passaic, New Jersey, the son of Iwan and Olesja (Roman) Celuch. He served in the U. S. Marine Corps. Johnny was a member of the Epiphany Ukrainian Catholic Church, of Rochester, New York, and was very proud of his Ukrainian heritage.Johnny...
Paul Douglas Billings
May 3, 2014
Paul "Douglas" Billings, 52, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the University of KS Medical Center. He was born September 2, 1961, in Topeka, the son of Paul and Shirley (Robinson) Billings.Douglas was raised in Auburn and graduated from Washburn Rural High School. Doug received his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Washburn University. Doug was employed...
David L. Kinsch
May 1, 2014
David L. Kinsch of Topeka passed away May 1, 2014, at his home. He was born on March 28, 1934, in Parsons, Kansas, to Henry A. and Nettie B. (Wilkerson) Kinsch. He married Virginia Denney in Parsons on January 22, 1954. In 1957, they moved to Topeka. He was employed at the Santa Fe Railroad, Unclaimed Freight Department. He retired...
Rosie Louise Hysten
May 1, 2014
Rosie Louise Hysten, 76, of Berryton, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2014.She was born August 11, 1937, in Paxico, Kansas, the daughter of Edgar and Fannie Anderson Bradley. Rosie was employed as a Nurse by Stormont-Vail Hospital for 30 years before retiring in 1998. She was a member of the Indiana Avenue Church of Christ.Rosie...
Dwaine Steeples Evans
Apr 30, 2014
Dwaine Steeples Evans, 77, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka after a lengthy illness. Dwaine was born March 30, 1937 in Bartlesville, OK to Pearl Steeples and Donald Evans. He was raised in Oklahoma by his mother and stepfather Curtis Ryan. His parents preceded him in death.He graduated from Douglas High...
Bessie "Marie"Brown Wrenick
Apr 30, 2014
Bessie Marie Brown Wrenick passed away April 30, 2014, in Topeka, Kansas at the age of 100 years old. She was born March 29, 1914 in Redfield, Bourbon County, Kansas. Marie was the daughter of Ernest and Viola Pearl (Brooks) Brown who preceded her in death.Marie attended schools in Redfield and Fort Scott, Kansas along with Pittsburg State College, Kansas....
Charles Emmett Fryman
Apr 28, 2014
Charles Emmett "Mutt" Fryman, born 1914 died peacefully on April 28, 2014 at age 100. He was born at home at 344 W 11th St, Horton, KS, and attended St Leo's parochial school grades 1-12, graduating May, 1931. He married Jean Speece Sept 28, 1939, who died November 2013. This year would have been their 75th wedding anniversary. He is...
Jerry W."Jj" Johnston
Apr 26, 2014
Jerry W. Johnston, Jr. (J.J.) born in Topeka, KS on December 24, 1971. He passed away on Saturday, April 26, 2014.Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 2, 2014 at Rochester Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 1st at the Penwell-Gabel Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Road.Jerry graduated...
James L. Kaad
Apr 26, 2014
James L. "Jim" Kaad, 59, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014 at home.He was born August 13, 1954 in San Diego, CA, the son of James E. and Margaret A. (Locke) Kaad. He attended Jamestown and Topeka West High School. Mr. Kaad most recently owned and operated the Sunflower Driving School in Topeka. He also worked for Koss...
Chester R. Todd
Apr 25, 2014
Chester R. Todd, 75, of Dover, KS, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 25, 2014 surrounded by his family at Stormont-Vail Hospital.He was born August 9, 1938 at home near Dover, Kansas, the son of Charles C. and Nora Mae (Rogers) Todd. He was a 1956 graduate of Dover High School. He served in the Army National...
Beverly Jinks
Apr 24, 2014
Beverly Jinks was born in Eskridge, Kansas on January 23, 1933, the 3rd of 5 children of Ben and Bernice Carson. Jesus took her home April 24, 2014. She married Fred Jinks on December 31, 1954. She was preceded in death by her husband, son-in-law Randy Hochstedler, grandchildren Brianne Clark and Tyler Eslick, and great-granddaughter Aria Clark. Her 6 daughters...
Janice Marie Griffith
Apr 24, 2014
Janice Marie Griffith, 82, of Tecumseh, KS, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014.She was born September 9, 1931, in Topeka, the daughter of James and Mary (Koenig) Lloyd. She was a 1949 graduate of Kinsley High School, Kinsley, KS.Janice married Bobby Lee Ferguson on May 29, 1949, in Kinsley, KS. He preceded her in death on November 9, 1987. She...
Carl Leroy Critchlow
Apr 22, 2014
Carl "LeRoy" Critchlow, 71, Tecumseh, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 5375 SW 7th St, Topeka, KS 66606. To share a memory of Carl or leave a special condolence message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
Genevieve Jean Rowley
Apr 21, 2014
Genevieve Jean Rowley, 96, Topeka, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014.She was born August 30, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of John and Michalena (Libner) Sadowksi. Jean graduated from Steinmetz High School in 1936. She also attended Moody Bible Institute and served at the Pacific Garden Mission. On May 23, 1970, she married Edward Oscar Rowley in Bloomington, Illinois....
Mary M. Mulligan
Apr 21, 2014
Mary "Maxine" Mulligan, 89, of Topeka, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014.She was born February 3, 1925 in Carbondale, KS, the daughter of Theodore Hall and Mary Lola (Robbins) McKibben. She was a 1943 graduate of Topeka High School. She was employed by Santa Fe Railroad and later she and her husband owned and operated Mulligan Transfer and Storage in...
