Connye Jo Clayton
Sep 19, 2021
Connye Jo Clayton, 60, of Topeka, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 19, 2021. She was born February 9, 1961, the first child born to Cecil and Josephine Clayton.One of Connye's beliefs in life was to focus on your education and it will take you a long way in life for success. She earned an Associate of...
Joan Elizabeth Hochard
Sep 19, 2021
Joan Elizabeth Hochard, 77, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021.She was born August 9, 1944, in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Warren Dickerson and Johanna Christine (Lierz) Hylton. She attended Saints Peter and Paul High School in Seneca, Kansas and graduated from St. John's Academy of Cosmetology. She also attended Washburn University. Joan was self-employed as a...
Marlin Dean Mccall
Sep 18, 2021
Marlin Dean McCall, 82, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021.He was born May 9, 1939, in Meriden, Kansas, the son of John Ernest Reed Sr. and Betty Jane McCall. Marlin retired from Bill's Service Center.Mr. McCall was a member of the Highland Park United Methodist Church, of Topeka.Marlin married Darlene Moore on February 2, 1957 in Jefferson County,...
Gail Eugene Nitcher
Sep 17, 2021
Gail E. Nitcher, "Gene," 87, of Meriden, passed away Friday, September 17, 2021.He was born September 15, 1934, in Greeley, Kansas the son of Edgar George and Doris Mae (Tice) Nitcher. Gene owned Downtown Auto Service from 1968 until his retirement in 1996. He then worked as a courier for Pony Express, Air Priority and Via Bancorp. Gene was married...
Janey Marlene Wallace
Sep 15, 2021
Janey Marlene Wallace, 43, of Berryton, KS passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021.She was born on August 17, 1978 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Timothy Forrestt and Deborah Reece. She attended Shawnee Heights High School and graduated in 1996.Janey was a loving and compassionate person who loved to be spontaneous. She had the most beautiful heart, always cheerful and...
Ralph Lee Brewer
Sep 13, 2021
Ralph Lee Brewer, 86, of Topeka, passed away peacefully at home Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born November 16, 1934, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Ralph Lee Sr. and Dorothy (Chroninger) Brewer. He attended Independence (MO) High School and Southwest Missouri State University. He served in the Army and the Air Force where he was a Small...
James Orin Mcdaniel
Sep 13, 2021
James O. McDaniel, 93, of Topeka, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021.He was born September 26, 1927, in Topeka, KS, the son of Ralph W. and Evelyn W. (Moses) McDaniel.He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was a member of the American Legion.Survivors include his children, Dierk (Sue) McDaniel of Lawrence, KS and Diane (Reagan)...
Walter J. Bradshaw
Sep 13, 2021
Walter J. Bradshaw, 74, Topeka, passed away at home on Monday, September 13, 2021. He left this earth surrounded by his loving family.Walt was born June 25, 1947, in Manhattan, the son of Joseph and Doris (Berry) Bradshaw. He graduated from Manhattan High School in 1965 and attended Kansas State University, Kaw Area Technical College and Washburn University.He served in...
Colleen J. Stellwagen
Sep 12, 2021
Colleen Judith (Cumpton) Stellwagen, 73, Topeka, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident.Colleen was born May 18, 1948 in Topeka, the daughter of Franklin and Barbara (Bickford) Cumpton. She attended Highland Park High School and Stormont Vail School of Nursing.She was employed as a claims processor and clerk at Blue Cross...
Margaret J. Hazlett
Sep 10, 2021
Margaret "Peggy" Joan Hazlett, 78, of Topeka, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 from complications of lung cancer with her husband at her side.She was born August 23, 1943, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Richard Matthew and Alberta Katherine (Farmerie) Goss. She was a 1961 graduate of Shawnee Mission East High School and received her Bachelor's Degree in Education...
Michael Eugene Horton
Sep 9, 2021
Michael Eugene Horton, 52, of Topeka, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Thursday, September 9, 2021.He was born May 10, 1969, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Donald Eugene and Virginia Ann (Gabe) Horton. He attended Topeka Christian Academy and graduated from Topeka High in 1987 and attended Washburn University. Michael was employed by the United States Postal...
Kimberlee Yoder
Sep 6, 2021
Kimberlee "Kim" Yoder, 65, of Roeland Park, Kansas passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021. She was born August 24, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of David Lee and Judith Joan (Norsworthy) Yoder.Kim graduated from Upper Arlington High School in Columbus, Ohio. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Miami of Ohio University in 1978 and a Bachelor's...
Ollie W. Dial
Sep 6, 2021
Ollie W. Dial, 67, Topeka, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021.He was born December 31, 1953, in San Angelo, Texas, the son of Ollie and Wendolyn (Campbell) Dial. He was co-owner of Metzger Nursery for 42 ½ years.Ollie was a pillar of Seventeenth Street Church of Christ, formerly Oakland Church of Christ. He served as president of the Highland Park...
Brenda Venessa Jave
Sep 5, 2021
Brenda Venessa Jave, 31, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021. She was born December 19, 1989, in Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of Jose Jave, Sr. and Maria Bautista. Brenda married Scott Kevin Peer on February 14, 2021 in Topeka. He survives. Other survivors include their three children, Adrian, Jasper and Sayuri Vidaurri; her mother, Maria Bautista; three sisters,...
Barbara L. Thrasher
Sep 5, 2021
Barbara L. "Bobbie" (Hersh) Thrasher, 95, of Topeka passed away September 5, 2021.She was born January 8, 1926 in Olathe, Kansas to Clifford M. and Florence (Scovill) Hersh. She graduated from Olathe High School in 1944.Bobbie married Earl L. Thrasher on March 29, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri. The family moved to Topeka in 1951. They owned the Topper Drive...
Pamela Ann Martin
Sep 4, 2021
Pamela Ann Martin, 45, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021.She was born July 29, 1976, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Michael Dean and Cynthia Dawn (Davis) Martin. She was a 1994 graduate of Topeka High School. She was a member of Word and Spirit Church in Topeka and was the founder of the Topeka Blessing Shop charity.Pam...
Mildred Mabel Boster
Sep 4, 2021
Mildred Mabel Boster, 95, of Wakarusa, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021.She was born August 8, 1926, in Fredonia, Kansas, the daughter of Frank Andrew Lyon and Ruth (Foreman) Lyon. She graduated from Fredonia High School. Mildred was a homemaker and owned her own floral business. She also wrote a column for the Harveyville Monitor as well as the Eskridge...
Hannah L. King
Sep 3, 2021
Hannah L. King, 20, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021. She was born May 22, 2001 in Topeka, the daughter of Geoff E. King and Lynette Grandstaff.Hannah graduated from Ottawa High School in Ottawa, Kansas and was attending American InterContinental University. She was employed by R & R Pallet Company. Survivors include her daughter, MyLynn King, parents,...
Roberto Solis
Sep 3, 2021
Roberto "Bert" Solis, 73, of Auburn, was promoted to glory on Friday, September 3, 2021.Bert was born September 24, 1947, in Dagupan City, Philippines, the son of Nicanor and Rosita (Ubando) Solis. He received a Doctorate degree in Divinity from Golden State School of Theology.Bert was a member of the pastoral staff of the International Baptist Church in Manila, Philippines...
Michael Dean Wall
Sep 3, 2021
Michael D. Wall, 65, of Topeka, passed away Friday, September 3, 2021.He was born November 8, 1955, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Fred and Rosemary (Morgan) Wall. Michael was self-employed and was an entrepreneur after retirement.Michael married Charlotte Roof on June 1, 1975 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Survivors include his wife, Charlotte Wall; his children, Westlee "Jake" Wall, Danial Wall,...
