Buddy Largent
Buddy G. Largent, 78, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2006 at St. Francis Medical Center.He was born February 3, 1928 in Seneca, KS, the son of Orville L. and Nancy Ann "Irene" Ridgway Largent.He was a 1947 graduate of Seneca Public High School. After high school, he enlisted in the Army as a Military Policeman and served two...
Steven K. Allen
Steven K. Allen, 53, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at his home. He was born on November 16, 1952 in Manhattan, the son of Donald D. and Dixie Fisher Allen. He graduated from Seaman High School in 1970. He obtained an Associate Degree in Communications from Ft. Scott Community College. While attending Ft. Scott, he was...
Vivian Frazier
Vivian Ruth Frazier, 88, of Topeka passed away Monday, August 14, 2006 at Rolling Hills Health Care Center.She was born January 9, 1918 in Denison, Kansas the daughter of Claude and Bertha Harrison Glover.Vivian graduated from Denison High School in 1936. She married Melvin E. Frazier September 23, 1944 in Topeka, Kansas. He preceded her in death December 27, 1978....
Robert E. Graham, Jr.
OBITUARY: Robert E. Graham, Jr. Robert E. Graham, Jr., 87, Topeka, died Wed., Aug. 9, 2006. He was born May 18, 1919 in Grafton, WV to Robert E. Graham and Ava R. (Carter) Graham. He graduated from Grafton, WV High School. He worked as a welder for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and served in the Army during World War II....
Lydia Strimple
OBITUARY: Lydia Strimple Lydia Strimple, 100, of Rossville, KS passed in Lawrence, KS on Mon., Aug. 7, 2006. Lydia was born in Rossville, KS on Dec. 25, 1905, the daughter of Frank and Marie Dolezilek. She was preceded in death by her husband, Guy Strimple, and a son, Francis. She is survived by a daughter, Leanna Carter, of Lawrence, KS;...
Glen M. Lindsey
OBITUARY: Glen M. "John" Lindsey Glen Martin "John" Lindsey, 69, Topeka, died Sun., Aug. 6, 2006, at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born Nov. 23, 1936, at Topeka the son of Glen Theodore and Mary Ann (Schuyler) Lindsey. John was graduated from Highland Park High School in 1954. He served in the U.S. Navy. He worked at various grocery stores, retiring...
L. Jeannine Arganbright
OBITUARY: Lila "Jeannine" Arganbright Lila "Jeannine" Arganbright, 65, Topeka, died Sat., Aug. 5, 2006, at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center. She was born July 30, 1941, at Topeka the daughter of Austin Derwin and Olive Josephine (Buckman) Furman. Jeannine had lived in Topeka most of her life; living in Holton from 1976 to 1990. She had worked for the K.B.I. and...
Charles Diehl
Charles Ernest Diehl, 75, Ozawkie, formerly of Topeka went to be with his Lord on August 2, 2006. Charlie was born August 10, 1930 in Topeka the son of Adam J. and Ruth Erwin Diehl. He graduated from Topeka High and took Real Property Appraisal Courses at Washburn University. Charlie served his country in the Marine Corp during the Korean...
Emma Morstorf
Emma L. Morstorf, 81, of Topeka, passed away, Sunday, July 30, 2006 at Manor Care Health Services, Topeka, Kansas. She was born November 17, 1924 in Carbondale, Kansas the daughter of John and Priscilla Job Dennison. Mrs. Morstorf had been employed with KNI 13 years and retired from Coca Cola Bottling Company. Emma married George Thomas Morstorf April 14, 1943...
Donald E. Hendrix, Sr.
OBITUARY: Donald Eugene Hendrix, Sr. Donald Eugene Hendrix, Sr., 63, Topeka died Thurs., July 27, 2006, at his home. He was born Oct. 28, 1942, at Little Rock, AR the son of Gertrude (McMahon) and James Hendrix, Jr. Don attended Seaman Schools and served in the U.S. Navy for 10 years. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service before retiring...
Cecil Smith
OBITUARY: Cecil Linwood Smith Cecil Linwood Smith, 91, Topeka, passed away Mon., July 24, 2006, at McCrite Plaza South. Mr. Smith was born Dec. 29, 1914, at Chanute, KS the son of Boyd and Jessie Kennan Smith. Mr. Smith graduated from Chanute High School in 1934; Ft. Scott Junior College in 1936; Ottawa University in 1938; and received his Master's...
Bonnie I. Adams
OBITUARY: Mrs. Bonnie Irene Adams Mrs. Bonnie Irene Adams, 62, Topeka, died Thurs., July 13, 2006, at Stormont-Vail Hosp. She was born Oct. 4, 1943, at Topeka the daughter of Beryle W. and Kathryn I. (Frey) Guffey. Bonnie was married to William Dean Adams on Oct. 22, 1961, at Topeka. He preceded her in death on June 9, 1992. She...
Frances Jenkins
Frances "Irene" Jenkins, 80, Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2006 at St. Francis Hospital.Irene was born January 13, 1926 in Peabody, the daughter of Jesse Allen and Mary Jane (Branson) Britton. She was employed by Josten's American Yearbook, retiring in 1984.She was a member of the Shooting Stars Square Dance Club.Irene married Loyd H. Jenkins on July 21,...
Bennie Williams, Sr.
Bennie Lee Williams, Sr., 84, Topeka, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2006 at a local hospital.Bennie was born October 10, 1921 in Mount Andrew, AL., the son of Floyd Williams and Katie Bracy. He was raised by his mother and step-father, Clarence Bracy. Bennie served in the U.S. Navy for 20 years, retiring December 1, 1969 as a Chief...
Gerald Monhollon
OBITUARY: Gerald W. Monhollon Gerald W. Monhollon, 61, of Topeka, died Tues., July 11, 2006, at Midland Hospice House. He was born July 2, 1945, at Junction City the son of Jerry R. and Vivian Aldine (Morris) Monhollon. Gerald was a U.S. Navy Veteran. He was a custom painter. Gerald was a member of Country Acres Harvest Church and A.B.A.T.E.,...
Curtis Wm. Hoke, Jr.
OBITUARY: Curtis William Hoke, Jr. Curtis Wm. Hoke, Jr., 88, Topeka died Sat., July 8, 2006, at his home. He was born Aug. 1, 1917, at Lincoln, NE the son of Curtis Wm. Hoke, Sr. and Olive Flora (Moore) Hoke. Curt was a World War II Veteran having served as a Second Lieutenant with the U.S. Army Air Corps. He...
George H. Blush, Sr.
OBITUARY: George Howard Blush, Sr. George Howard Blush, Sr., 84, of Silver Lake, KS, died Fri., July 7, 2006. He was born July 13, 1921, at Silver Lake, the youngest son of Van Rensselaer and Cora (Bellman) Blush. He lived in Silver Lake his entire life and was a farmer and raised Galloway and Angus cattle. George graduated from Silver...
June E. Tungseth
OBITUARY: June E. Tungseth June E. Tungseth, 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2006. She was born June 4, 1925, and lived most of her life in Topeka. She was preceded in death by her mother Ellen Lewis of Topeka, sisters Muriel Lewis, Bonnie Jardin and brother Jack Lewis. Survivors include son Jack McGinnis, daughter-in-law Marcia McGinnis, grandson Casey...
Janie Peck
OBITUARY: Janie Peck Janie Peck, 55, Topeka, died Thurs., July 6, 2006, at St. Francis Hosp. She was born Aug. 12, 1950, at St. Marys the daughter of Eugene and Doris Reding. She spent her early years at St. Marys. Janie attended Rossville Grade School, Assumption Grade School, and Hayden High School with the class of 1968. She was a...
Peggy J. Tolbert
Peggy J. Tolbert, 73, of Topeka, passed away Friday, July 6, 2006, surrounded by her loved ones.She was born July 23, 1932 in Topeka, the daughter of Alford and Vera Aaron.Peggy graduated from Highland Park High School in 1950. After graduation, she was united in marriage to Farrel D. Tolbert in 1951. They were married for 51 years. He preceded...
