Marshall Roy Ticehurst

Jan 6, 2018

Marshall Roy Ticehurst, 91, passed away peacefully at his home, in Topeka, on January 6, 2018. He was born on November 13, 1926 in Topeka to Roy and Gertrude Vassar Ticehurst. Marshall attended Sumner Elementary School, Roosevelt Junior High and Topeka High School. Following his service in the US Navy during World War II, he attended Washburn University. Marshall...

John Arthur Holt

Jan 6, 2018

John Arthur "Art" Holt John Arthur "Art" Holt, 84, Topeka, died Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Stormont-Vail Hospital, Topeka. He was born March 24, 1933, at Elmont, the son of Benton Theodore and Thelma Marie (Bartram) Holt. Art graduated from Seaman High School in 1951. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Art worked for the Kansas Department...

Louis "Bradley" Williams

Jan 5, 2018

In Loving Memory of Louis "Bradley" Williams 1964-2018 Louis "Bradley" Williams, 53, of Wakarusa, KS passed away at home on January 5, 2018. He was the son of Louis Williams and Mary Andreini. He was born in Rochester, NY on October 2, 1964. He graduated from Acadiana HS, Lafayette, LA, 1982 and attended the Universit of South Louisiana. He...

Gloria Joyce Ruddy

Jan 3, 2018

Gloria J. Ruddy, age 70, of Topeka passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Midland Hospice House. Gloria was born March 19, 1947 in Topeka the daughter of Clayton and Edith Smith Frisbie. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1965. She married Donald Ruddy August 21, 1965 in Topeka. He preceded her in death April 14, 1995. Gloria...

David "Squirt" Mcnorton

Jan 1, 2018

David Thomas “Squirt” McNorton, 80, passed away January 1, 2018. He was born on February 4, 1937 at the family farm in North Topeka, to Fred and Mildred (Hiller) McNorton. He graduated from Seaman High School and later served in the U.S. Army. He married Evelyn Gomel in 1964. He worked as a US Postal Service truck driver for...

Melvin K. Moore Sr.

Dec 29, 2017

Melvin K. Moore Sr., age 74 of Topeka passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at his home. Melvin was born November 7, 1943 in Topeka the son of George and Ruby McFarland Moore. He married Lisa Hodges June 16, 2007. He worked at Horizon Flour Mill Plant in Topeka. He is survived by his wife, Lisa of the home;...

Dean Lewis

Dec 29, 2017

Carl “Dean” Lewis, 82, of Topeka, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017. Dean was born on March 23, 1935 in Topeka, to Kelly and Josephine Lewis. For all Dean’s life he was an avid farmer and enjoyed hunting and his dogs. He graduated from Seaman High School in 1953. Dean is survived by his wife Nancy Lewis of 60...

Eugene N. Spetter

Dec 29, 2017

Eugene N. Spetter Eugene N. Spetter, 92, Delia, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017, at the St. Mary's Health Center. Eugene was born March 3, 1925, at home on a dairy farm on the outskirts of Topeka, Ks., the son of Otis and Sophe Polenek Spetter. Eugene married Nellie Dain at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church on May...

Sandra Sue Stahly

Dec 25, 2017

Sandra Sue (Koerner) Stahly, AKA Sandy, Mom, Nana, Susie, 74, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017.She was born May 24, 1943, in Newton, Kansas, the daughter of A.C. and Hazel (Hickerson) Koerner. She was a 1961 graduate of Newton High School.In addition to being a homemaker, she also worked in education, business and retail. She was very active in her...

Harriet Lucille Perry

Dec 25, 2017

Harriet Lucille "Terri" Perry Harriet Lucille "Terri" Perry, 92, Topeka, died Monday, December 25, 2017, at Midland Hospice House. She was born October 29. 1925, at Delia, the daughter of Ira Augustus and Floy Ethel (Murrow) Wood. She was a member of Northland Christian Church, Loyal Chapter # 176, O.E.S., the Auxiliary to Topeka North Post # 400 of the...

Robert W. Victor, Sr.

Dec 22, 2017

Robert W. Victor Sr. passed from this life the morning of December 22, 2017. He was born December 25, 1938 in Topeka, Kansas to Frank and Irene (Brown) Victor, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, JoAnn Gillaspie Victor, and children Elizabeth Victor Hargrove (John), Nancy Victor Dunham (Russell), and Robert William Victor...

Robert Lee Hawkins

Dec 22, 2017

Robert Lee Hawkins Robert Lee Hawkins, 94, Topeka, died Friday, December 22, 2017, at Manor Care of Topeka. He was born July 4, 1923, in Wichita, the son of Edward Hughson and Martha Eleanor (Cannon) Hawkins. After graduating from Osawatomie (KS) High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. While training to be shipped to Guam, he was injured...

Roger J. Herron

Dec 21, 2017

Roger J. Herron Roger J. Herron, 90, Topeka, died Thursday, December 21, 2017. He was born September 28, 1927, in Keats, Kansas. He was the fourth son born to Clarence D. and Martha E. Herron. His family lived in several small towns in northeast Kansas and finally settled in Centralia, Kansas, where he graduated from high school in 1945. After...

Bob C. Bingham

Dec 17, 2017

Junkyard Bob November 2, 1961 - December 17, 2017

Bob was born and raised in Topeka, Kansas to the late Robert M. and Shirley L. (Elledge) Bingham.  Bob married Sherry Shaver,June 6, 1981. She survives.Other survivors include their children Gary, Lawrence, Kansas, Jessica, Ozawkie, Kansas and Josh (Erica), Meriden, Kansas, grandchildren Montana, Alexis, Caleb, Becca,...

Todd Steinebach

Dec 16, 2017

Todd E. Steinebach, 44, of Topeka passed away on Saturday, Dec 16, 2017.   He was born May 5, 1973 in Topeka.   Todd was raised in North Topeka, attended Quincy Grade School, Chase Middle School and attended Topeka High. He was a concrete finisher most of his career, working for many good employers along the way.   He loved to fish,...

Josephine C. Constant

Dec 16, 2017

Josephine C. (Simecka) Constant, 100, of Topeka passed away on December 16, 2017. Born September 5, 1917, in Delia, KS, she was the daughter of Joseph and Mary Simecka.She attended Stach grade school and graduated from Delia High School.Josephine married Dueward Constant on July 8, 1937, in Delia. They lived in the farm community north of Topeka for 75 years....

Doris Jean Serene

Dec 16, 2017

Doris Jean Serene, 80, Grantville, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Midland Hospice House.Doris was born September 19, 1937 in Mulberry, KS, the daughter of James Benjamin and Mary Marguerite (Hoots) Jones.She graduated from Mulberry High School in 1956.She was a homemaker for many years and in 1973 she began her career as a barber at the North 75...

Pam Parrish

Dec 15, 2017

Pamela Parrish born on April 16, 1954 in Fayetville NC.  She lived in Louisville, Kentucky and Indianapolis, Indiana & was currently living with friends in Burlingame, KS.

She passed away on Dec. 15,2017 after a long  illness.

Preceded in death...

Patrick Lawrence Mahkuk

Dec 14, 2017

Patrick Lawrence "Pat" "Buzz" "Kitch-komie" Mahkuk, 76, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017.He was born September 1, 1941, in Mayetta, Kansas, the son of Francis Frank Wishteyah and Lucille Mahkuk. Pat was employed by the City of Topeka until retiring. Mr. Mahkuk was a member of Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and the Native American Church of North America...

Donald G. Phinney

Dec 12, 2017

Donald G. Phinney, Jr., 62, of Topeka passed away on Tuesday December 12, 2017.   He was born March 12, 1955 at Topeka at the son of Donald Gene Phinney, Sr and Genevieve Pappan Phinney. He was raised in Topeka graduating from Seaman High School in 1973.   He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps after graduating. While in the Marines,...