Janet M. Mitchell
Aug 14, 2024
Janet M. Mitchell, 73, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at a Topeka hospital. She was born May 6, 1951 in Topeka, the daughter of Thomas and Delores (Hunt) West.Janet graduated from Highland Park High School and earned a Master's Degree in Elementary Counseling from the University of Kansas. She was employed by U.S.D 501, including Robinson...
Jacob David Ediger
Aug 14, 2024
Jacob David Ediger, 94, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024. He was born May 19, 1930, in Henderson, Nebraska, the son of David and Helena (Heinrichs) Ediger. Jake was self-employed for Ediger Construction Company for 55+ years. Mr. Ediger was a member of the Topeka Homebuilders Association and was a founding member of the Mennonite Brethren Church in...
Jacob Dean Williams
Aug 10, 2024
Jacob Dean Williams, 30, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024. He was born June 20, 1994, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Dale Williams and Deborah Reutzel-Williams. He graduated from Topeka High School in 2012. Jacob was employed with LKQ. Mr. Williams was a member of the First Southern Baptist, of Topeka. Survivors include mother, Deborah Reutzel-Williams; brother,...
Kay Marie Jackson
Aug 9, 2024
Kay Marie (Huser) Jackson, 80, of Topeka, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024. She was born May 10, 1944, in Neodesha, Kansas, the daughter of William and Ernestine (Linville) Huser. She graduated from Neodesha High School and received a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from Avila University in Kansas City. She served in the Army as a nurse from 1966 -...
Douglas Edward "Doug" Davis
Aug 8, 2024
Douglas "Doug" Davis, 74, of Topeka, passed away due to complications from bone marrow cancer on Thursday, August 8, 2024. He was born May 4, 1950, in an undisclosed state. As he did not want the state mentioned in his obituary, I will merely mention the city, Oklahoma City, here in order to preserve his anonymity. He was the oldest...
Donald Walter "Don" Snodgrass
Aug 7, 2024
Donald Walter “Don” Snodgrass, 89, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024. He was born August 9, 1934, in Ellsworth, Kansas, the son of Walter and Eunice (Matheson) Snodgrass. He graduated from Tonganoxie High School. He served in United States Army. Don owned and operated his own trucks for Holton Transport in Holton, Kansas for 30 years until retiring....
Jeffrey Joseph "Jeff" Dolezal
Aug 7, 2024
Jeffrey Joseph "Jeff" Dolezal, 78, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024. He was born April 24, 1946, in Wilson, Kansas, the son of Joseph Frank and Virginia (Kasper) Dolezal. He was a 1964 graduate of Wilson High School and received a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in History, Political Science and Education from Kansas University. Jeff began his...
Mary Louise Reed
Aug 5, 2024
Mary Louise Reed, 89, of Topeka, passed away peacefully Monday, August 5, 2024. She was born March 1, 1935, in Denver, Colorado. She graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1954, and later became a Licensed Practical Nurse. Mary was employed with St. Francis Hospital for 9 years and following the loss of her husband, she worked at Eventide Convalescent...
Raúl García Santiago
Aug 3, 2024
Raul Garcia Santiago, age 64, of Topeka, Kansas went on to be with the Lord on August 3, 2024. Raul was born on December 19, 1959 in the Distrito Federal of Mexico, the proud son of Mercedes Santiago Chavez and Abel Garcia Guzman. He attended and graduated from the Instituto Politecnico Nacional in Mexico City with a Master’s degree in...
Roger L. Johnson
Aug 2, 2024
Roger L. Johnson, age 73, of Topeka, Kansas died on August 2, 2024. He was born in Pittsburg, Kansas on December 13, 1950, the oldest son of Robert L. and Margaret A. (Zupan) Johnson. He graduated from Pittsburg High School and earned bachelor and master's degrees from Pittsburg State University. On January 26, 1973 he married Roberta Ann Colbert in...
Kurt Koffler
Aug 2, 2024
Kurt Steven Koffler, 75, of Topeka, passed away Friday, August 2, 2024. Kurt Steven Zimmerman Koffler was born in Pittsburg, Kansas on July 27th, 1949, the son of Leonard and Constance (Dittman) Zimmerman. His father passed in 1952. Constance later married Lt. Col. Carl Koffler, who legally adopted Kurt and his sister, Diane, in 1958. As an Army brat, Kurt...
Brent Louis Tegethoff
Aug 1, 2024
Brent Louis Tegethoff, 64, of Fort Scott, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 1, 2024. He was born March 19, 1960, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Duane Louis and Glenda Lee (Funke) Tegethoff. He was a graduate of Topeka West High School and served in the United States Navy. Brent was employed by the Key Industries in Ft. Scott, Kansas....
Lucile M. Munk
Jul 30, 2024
Lucile M. Munk, 95, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born March 16, 1929, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of John H. and Josephine E. (Gehrt) Senne. She was a graduate of Topeka High School. She was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Topeka. Lucile married Thomas Paul Munk on March 15, 1952...
Alvin D. Munsell
Jul 29, 2024
Alvin D. Munsell, 40, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024. He was born February 19, 1984 in Topeka, the son of Marcelino Emelio Ramirez, Sr. and LouDean Munsell. Alvin was employed by Home Depot as a Forklift Operator. Survivors include six children, Marc A. Ramirez of Tucson, Arizona, Angelina Ramirez Tucson, Arizona, Samaria Ramirez of Topeka, Alvina...
Price Russell Smith
Jul 25, 2024
Price Russell Smith, 71, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024. He was born July 11, 1953, in Emporia, Kansas, the son of Norman “Corky” and Liz (Price) Smith. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1971 and later attended Washburn University. He attended VoTech and obtained his plumbing license. Price was employed by Latta-Whitlow, City of Topeka and...
Reona June Shoemaker
Jul 24, 2024
Reona June Shoemaker, 83, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024. She was born June 2, 1941, in Holton, Kansas, the daughter of Orlie and Gladys (Boettcher) Thomas. She was a 1959 graduate of Holton High School and received her Registered Nursing Diploma in 1962 from Stormont Vail School of Nursing. Upon graduation, Reona began her nursing career at...
Donald Eugene Abbott
Jul 24, 2024
Donald Eugene Abbott, 73, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024. He was born December 23, 1950, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of John and Faye (Kingcannon) Abbott. He graduated from Topeka High School. Donald served in the United States Navy, for 5 years. Survivors include sister, Beverly (Abbott) Charles, brother, Raymond Abbott, and numerous nieces and nephews. He...
Robert Dale Johnson
Jul 23, 2024
Robert Dale Johnson, 66, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. He was born on January 31, 1958, in Ottawa, Kansas, the son of Delbert and Shirley (Hunter) Johnson. He received his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Kansas State University in 1984. For 38 years, Robert owned and operated Paw Prints Animal Hospital, where he was known for...
Raychel Ruth George
Jul 22, 2024
Raychel Ruth “Mad Hatter” George, 43, of Topeka, passed away from this world and into the waiting arms of her heavenly Father on Monday, July 22, 2024. She was born July 28, 1980, in Salina, Kansas, the daughter of Lee Edwin and Charlene Maxine (Bixby) Henderson. She graduated from Silver Lake High School in Silver Lake, Kansas. Mrs. George was...
Keioni Yo'Saun-Chris Clements-Roe
Jul 21, 2024
Keioni Yo’saun-Chris Clements-Roe, one month, 17 days, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at an Overland Park, Kansas hospital. He was born June 4, 2024 in Overland Park, Kansas, the son of Keionzie Clements. Survivors include his mother, Keionzie of Topeka, maternal great-grand mother, Patricia Milton of Topeka, his aunt, Brittany Fox of Topeka, his Godmother, Janea...
