Teresita Boyce
Nov 18, 2013
Teresita Borja Boyce, 62, of Topeka, passed away Sunday morning. Teresita was born October, 7 1951 in Barrigada Guam. She was active member in the United Methodist Church. She married Robert Boyce in 1974, where they lived together in Guam before relocating to Wamego, KS. In Wamego, Teresita and Robert began their family together. Teresita is survived by three...
Geneva P. Sorber
Nov 17, 2013
Geneva Pauline Sorber Geneva Pauline Sorber, 89, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013, in Topeka. Gene was born in Topeka, February 4, 1924, daughter of Heinrich "Henry" and Myrtle Evers who have preceded her in death. Sister Anna (Evers) Pufahl and brothers Floyd and Fred Evers have also passed away. She was married to Bert Harry Sorber December 31, 1946....
Arline M. Jordan
Nov 17, 2013
Arline Mae Wesley Jordan Arline Mae Wesley Jordan, 85, Topeka, died Sunday, November 17, 2013, at Plaza West. She was born February 26, 1928, at Corning, the daughter of George William and Estella "Mae" (Follett) Clem. She attended Greenwood Grade School and Corning Rural High School, graduating as co-valedictorian of her class. Arline moved to Topeka in May, 1946, and...
Jimmie D. Clark
Nov 16, 2013
Jimmie Donald Clark, 72, of Topeka passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at his home. He was born August 7, 1941 in Marshall, Mo the son of Harvey and Ruth (Foree) Clark. Jim was raised in Duncan and Safford, AZ. He was a currier for Brinks Armored Car Service before retiring. He worked for Shawnee County Parks and...
Jane C. Goble
Nov 16, 2013
Jane C. Goble, 94 , Olathe, formerly of Topeka, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2013. She was born September 30, 1919 in Independence, KS, to Edward and Laura Bell Cowles. She had resided at Pinnacle Ridge Rehab. & Nursing Home in Olathe since February, 2013. Prior to that, she resided at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. Jane lived in Topeka...
Lena Ann Keithley
Nov 15, 2013
Lena Ann Keithley, age 39, of Topeka, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013. She was born Novmeber 13, 1974 in Topeka the daughter of Robert Ray Keithley and Linda Manis Keithley. She was preceded in death by her father, both of her paternal grandparents, her maternal grandfather and a brother in law, Donald Snethen. She is survived by here...
Steven W. Bradley
Nov 13, 2013
On Wednesday, November 13th, 2013 Steven (Steve) Wayne Bradley passed away at the age of 42 years old. He was born on February 17th, 1971 in Topeka, KS to Kathryn (Kelly) & George Bradley. Steve attended Highland Park High School in Topeka, KS. In 1988, he met the love of his life, Jennifer Murphy. They were together for 18...
Eleanor Jane Michael
Nov 11, 2013
Eleanor Jane Michael, 90, of Topeka, passed away November 11, 2013. She was born February 12, 1923, in Topeka, the second daughter of John and Leanna Holliday. She married Melvin Michael on August 8, 1940. They enjoyed 64 wonderful years together. Eleanor's life left a legacy of happiness, smiles, and laughter to all who knew her. She was preceded in...
Kathleen L.Lister Byrd
Nov 11, 2013
Kathleen L. "Katie" Lister Byrd, 35, of Carbondale, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013.She was born September 13, 1978 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Jack D. and Theresa Ann (Carson) Lister. She was a 1997 graduate of Seaman High School and received an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice from University of Phoenix.Katie was employed by various banks most recently...
Ellis E. Mcdougal
Nov 9, 2013
Ellis E. McDougal, 100, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Clyde, Kansas.He was born September 14, 1913 in Wakarusa, Kansas, the son of Edward Siler and Emma (Nichols) McDougal. He was a graduate of Carbondale High SchoolHe served in the U.S. Navy during WW II.Mr. McDougal was employed by Santa Fe Railway Shops in Topeka for 45...
Donald Raub Kirkwood
Nov 7, 2013
Donald Raub Kirkwood was born May 18, 1918 in the Elmont Community, the son of Ira and Grace (Mitchell) Kirkwood. He attended Seaman High School and graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1936. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Donald played professional baseball for the Kernels in Mitchell, South Dakota and semi-pro for...
Darlene Joan Klamm
Nov 7, 2013
Darlene Joan Klamm Darlene Joan Klamm, 78, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013, at Select Specialty Hospital of Topeka. She was born May 28, 1935, in Topeka, the daughter of Ben and Mabel Ellen (Bennett) Morris. Darlene was a graduate of Seaman High School. She worked at Kaw Valley Bank for a total of 18 years. She later...
Ronald R. Dreyer
Nov 7, 2013
Ronald R. "Ron" Dreyer, 70, of Topeka, KS, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013.He was born July 29, 1943 in Lawrence, KS, the son of Cloyd Lee and Helen Virginia (Deskins) Dreyer. He was a graduate of Perry Rural High School. He attended Washburn University on a football scholarship.Ron worked for various employments and retired as a State of Kansas...
Larry Joe Yingling
Nov 7, 2013
Larry Joe Yingling, 79, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013.He was born July 23, 1934 in Topeka, the son of Dorwin E. and Sara Jane (Carothers) Yingling.He graduated from Seaman High School in 1952. He founded, owned and operated Yingling Auto Service Center and was a cattle rancher. He was a member of Second Presbyterian Church, Topeka.Larry married...
Max E. Martin, Sr.
Nov 7, 2013
Max E. Martin, Sr., 81, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013.Max was born August 24, 1932 in Rossville, KS, the son of Raymond Glenn and Flora A. (Failer) Martin. He was a 1950 graduate of Seaman High School. He served in the U.S. Army, the 437 Ordinance Ammunition Company, stationed in Lofer, Austria from 1952 to 1954 during...
Jerry Ray Wofford
Nov 6, 2013
Jerry Ray Wofford Jerry Ray Wofford, 65, Lenexa, died Wednesday, November 6, 2013, at Heartland Medical Center, St. Joseph, MO, of injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle accident on I-29 in Platte County, Missouri on Monday evening. Jerry was born December 3, 1947, at Rock Creek, the son of Floyd Ray and Florence Maxine (Means) Wofford. Jerry was reared in Ozawkie...
Joseph H. Sloop, Iii
Nov 5, 2013
Joseph H. "Joe" Sloop, III, 76, of Topeka, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 5, 2013.He was born January 31, 1937, in Oskaloosa, Kansas, the son of Joseph H. and Lois S. (Fulton) Sloop, Jr. He was a 1955 graduate of Oskaloosa High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from February 1, 1957 until...
Leo John Petrik
Nov 4, 2013
Leo John Petrik, 98, Topeka, died Monday, November 4, 2013, at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born August 28, 1915, on a farm northwest of Caldwell, the son of Vincent and Edna Mae (Irey) Petrik. Leo graduated from Caldwell High School in 1936. He worked in a funeral home in Blackwell, Oklahoma, before attending Williams Institute of Embalming, Kansas City, where...
Barbara Ann Hesting
Nov 3, 2013
Barbara Ann Hesting, 72, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at her home. She was born March 15, 1941 in Rossville, KS, the daughter Homer Charles and Velma (Startup) Colter.She married Morris K. Fletchall. He preceded her in death in 1984. She married Bill Hesting. He preceded her in death in 1996. Survivors include a son, 6 grandchildren,...
Lois Ann Buff-Bailey
Nov 2, 2013
Lois Ann Buff-Bailey, age 59, passed away November 2, 2013 at her home at 304 N.E. Mimosa Lane in Topeka in the presence of special friends at 1:10 a.m. Lois was born June 13, 1954 in Monroe, Nebraska, the daughter of Arthur K. Bruhn and Marion Ann Bitter Bruhn. She graduated from Leavenworth High School. Lois was a member...
