Obituaries
Nettie (Baysinger) Graybeal
Jan 3, 2021
Nettie "Grace" (Baysinger) Graybeal, 93, of Topeka, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 3, 2021. She was born to Roy Arthur and Sarah Mae (Houghton) Baysinger, June 5, 1927 in Hartford, Kansas. On March 25,1949 she married Mart Earl Graybeal in Colorado Springs, Co. and they were blessed with 25 years of marriage and 5 children. He...
Thomas D. Carmona
Jan 1, 2021
Thomas D. "Champ" Carmona, 40, of Topeka, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19.He was born May 22, 1980, in Dodge City, Kansas, the son of Thomas and Terresa (Sanchez) Carmona. He graduated from Maize High School in 1998 and went on to receive his Bachelor's Degree from Fort Hays State University in 2002. He attended...
Deborah S. Stockman
Jan 1, 2021
Deborah S. "Debby" Stockman, 61, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021 at a Topeka hospital. She was born June 18, 1959 in Topeka, the daughter of Leo and Shirley (Tibbetts) Stockman.Debby graduated from St. Marys High School in 1977 and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Friends University. She was employed by ONEOK, Inc. for...
Steven Paul Clark
Dec 31, 2020
Steven Paul Clark, 69, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020.He was born August 10, 1951, in Bellevue, Ohio, the son of Paul and Marcia (Morris) Clark. He was a 1969 graduate of Washburn Rural High School. He married Kathy Jeanne Clark on August 12, 1972 in Topeka and went on to graduate from Washburn University Law School in...
Jimmy W. Parker
Dec 31, 2020
Jimmy W. Parker, 75, of Topeka, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at a Topeka care facility. He was born February 6, 1945 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, the son of Fred and Lois (Bynum) Parker. Jimmy graduated from Jacksonville High School and attended East Carolina University. He was an Air Force Veteran during the Vietnam War. He was employed...
Federico Cuevas Marquez
Dec 30, 2020
Federico Cuevas Marquez, 50, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020.He was born August 13, 1970, in Coahuila, Mexico, the son of Lauro and Maria Marquez Ramirez. Mr. Cuevas Marquez was a member of the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, of Topeka.Survivors include a wife, Maria Camargo; sons, Joshua Correa Cuevas and Freddy Correa Cuevas and daughter Estrella...
Lois Ann Gerhardt
Dec 29, 2020
Lois Ann Gerhardt, 65, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020.She was born May 30, 1955, in Amesbury, Massachusetts, the daughter of Michael M. and Nancy J. (Whelan) Sarkesian. She was a 1973 graduate of Topeka High School. Lois was employed by Southwest State Bank, Haag Oil Company and later for Cartridge King of Kansas all of Topeka. Lois...
Dallas E. Lemman
Dec 26, 2020
Dallas E. Lemman, 63, of Colby, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at a Topeka care facility. He was born August 22, 1957 in Flagler, Colorado, the son of Russell Fredrick and Minnie Louise (Stewart) Lemman, Jr.Dallas graduated from Golden Plains High School in Rexford, Kansas. He was a farmer. Survivors include his siblings, Beverly Lemman of Topeka,...
Elston Arrington
Dec 26, 2020
Elston Arrington, 57, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at home surrounded by family.He was born August 26, 1963, in Montgomery, Alabama, the son of Frank and Sammie (Brown) Arrington. He served in the Army. Elston was employed in the mental health field until retirement.Survivors include his life partner, Angie O'Hara; children Alison O'Hara-Arrington and Samantha O'Hara-Arrington of...
Treva Mae Fehr
Dec 25, 2020
Treva Foster Fehr, 90, of Topeka, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020.She was born August 7, 1930, in Elk City, Kansas, the daughter of Bert and Dora (Mitchell) Foster. She graduated from Elk City High School in 1947. Treva was employed by Crosby Brothers, Jostens Yearbooks, K-Mart and TJMaxx before finally retiring two years ago.Mrs. Fehr was a member of...
Lora Ann Pattillo
Dec 24, 2020
Lora Ann Pattillo, 55, of Topeka, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 24, 2020. She was born May 24, 1965 in Topeka, the daughter of Bennie and Ruby (Akins) Jackson, Sr.Lora graduated from Topeka High School in 1983. She was a member of True Holiness Church. Lora married Shawn Pattillo. He survives. Other survivors include children, Tiffany...
Theodore C. "Ted" Bernard
Dec 24, 2020
Theodore C. Bernard, 95, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2020.Ted was born on June 8, 1925, to George and Geraldine Bernard of Greenwood County, Kansas. After graduating from Hamilton High School in 1942, he enrolled at the University of Kansas. When World War II intervened, Ted left KU in 1943 to enlist in the U.S. Marine...
Kyle Jacob Bartley
Dec 23, 2020
Kyle Bartley, 32, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 as a result of an automobile accident.Kyle was born June 22, 1988 in Topeka, the son of Terry and Susan (Desch) Bartley. He graduated from Topeka Public Schools and Kaw Area Technical School with certification in Building Industrial Technology-Commercial construction.He was employed as a commercial door installer with Reno Construction...
James L. Barger
Dec 22, 2020
James L. Barger, 87, of Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at an Auburn care facility. He was born May 31, 1933 in Wamego, the son of Roy and Mary (Vanderblomen) Barger.James graduated from Humphrey High School in Humphrey, Arkansas. He was an Army Veteran during the Korean War. He was employed by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company...
Robert Eugene Vandruff
Dec 22, 2020
Robert Eugene "Bob" VanDruff, 73, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 after experiencing many health complications for the past 6 months. He was born May 22, 1947, in Manhattan, Kansas, the son of the late Alvin and Hazel (Hoaglund) VanDruff. Bob was a graduate of Manhattan High School and graduated from Clark's School of Business. He was employed...
Mary Ann Thompson
Dec 22, 2020
Mary Ann Thompson, 54, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 after a long battle with Lupus.She was born April 11, 1966, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Daniel Thomas and Mary Frances (Manning) Masters, Sr. She was 1984 graduate of Seaman High School and attended Topeka Vo Tech. Mary was a homemaker for many years. Mary married Donald...
Mary Margaret Colson
Dec 21, 2020
Mary Margaret (Rosetta) Colson, 76, of Rossville, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020.She was born May 25, 1944, in Osage City, Kansas, the daughter of Victor Frank Rosetta Sr. and Mae Elizabeth (Kinney) Rosetta. She received a high school diploma from Osage City High School in 1962. Mary was employed as a switchboard operator for Memorial Hospital and later for...
Gregory James Pease
Dec 21, 2020
Gregory James Pease, 79, died gently at his home near Lake Jivaro east of Topeka, at 2:30 a.m. on Monday, December 21, 2020. He was born in Springfield, Illinois on December 14, 1941. He and his sister, Judy Pease, grew up in the "sweet" family of Martin Albert Pease, Jr. ("Noonie") and Katherine Louise James Pease ("Jimmie"). He spent childhood...
Dorkas Saimon Ringlen
Dec 20, 2020
Dorkas Saimon Ringlen, 63, Topeka, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 in Topeka.A funeral service will be held from 8:00 a.m., until Noon, Saturday, December 25, 2020 at the Dove Cremations & Funerals, Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Road, Topeka, Kansas To leave a message for the family, please visit the guestbook below.
Amelia Smith
Dec 20, 2020
Amelia "Amy" Besler Smith, 89, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020.She was born August 6, 1931, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of John and Barbara (Schiffelbein) Besler. She graduated from Hayden High School in 1950 where she was homecoming queen. Ms. Smith was a member of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church of Topeka. Amelia married Tom...
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