Mar 25, 2023

Janet Pauline Norris Feb 13th, 1951- March 25th, 2023

Mother, Teacher, Friend, adoptive Grandma, Sister, dog/horse rescuer are but a few titles that encompass the life she led in service to others, her community, church, schools, summer camps and kids everywhere. Above all she was proud to be a mom and aunt to many others in trying...

Mar 24, 2023

Virginia Petrik passed away March 24, 2023. She was born December 21, 1932, in Junction City, Kansas, the daughter of Ralph and Florence (Stevens) Upham. She grew up on the family farm, where they also ran one of the largest turkey productions in the country.She became a medical technologist and was a consummate perfectionist and as such, she was excellent...

Mar 24, 2023

Judith Rae Nudson, 84, of Topeka, passed away on March 24, 2023 at Stormont Vail in Topeka. She was born on July 3, 1938 to Raymond and Esther (Wardlow) McKinney in Topeka, Kansas. She worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company as one of the first female employees for 9 years. She then utilized her artistic abilities and became a...

Mar 24, 2023

Kelly Jeanene Yoder, 64, of Topeka, peacefully passed away on March 24, 2023 at Midland Care surrounded by those who love her. Kelly was born on September 29, 1958 in St. Joseph, Missouri. She attended Perry-Lecompton High School and later ventured out west to Colby Community College where she met and made some incredible (and forever cherished) lifelong bonds. After...

Mar 23, 2023

Donald D. “Don” Malloy, passed away on March 23, 2023 at the age of 88, in Topeka, KS.  His battle with serious medical issues in his last days showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile.

Don was born in Wamego, KS on February 12, 1935, and was raised in Onaga, KS.  He served in...

Mar 22, 2023

Patricia Joan Rather, 76. of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, March 22nd. She was born on July 29th, 1946 in Waynesville, MO to Bernard & Leona Burkey. In Patricia graduated from Seaman High School in 1965, and went on to study at Emporia University, graduating in 1969. She worked for the American Red Cross until 1982. Patricia married Don...

Mar 22, 2023

Janet Christine Savage, 60, of Topeka passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. She was born in Seattle, Washington the daughter of Wesley F. and Kafoko Terhune.  She lived in Washington and Junction City before moving to Topeka thirty years ago.  She enjoyed taking walks, crochet, reading, history and loved learning.  She will be remembered for lending a helping...

Mar 22, 2023

Duane Aaron Neiswender, 94, of Topeka, passed away on March 22, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 12, 1929 to Robert and Alice (Ables) Neiswender in Topeka, Kansas. Duane graduated from Seaman High School in 1947. He worked as a glass glazier his entire life, working for Pittsburgh Glass and Harding Glass in...

Mar 21, 2023

Ximena Perez of Topeka passed away on March 21st, 2023. A Rosary will take place at 9:30am on Thursday, March 30th, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Mass will follow. To leave a message for the family, please select "Sign Guestbook".

Mar 20, 2023

Jaqualin Geasland was born August 04, 1928 in Judsonia, AR, the daughter of A.J. Adair and Dixie Sterling.  She was valedictorian of her class of 1946 in  Holdenville Oklahoma.  After high school,  she worked for seven years as the County Superintendent of Schools in Holdenville, Oklahoma.  As a single mom, she worked as a secretary for the KSEK Radio...

Mar 16, 2023

Marilyn Louise Mickey, 89, of Topeka, passed away on March 16, 2023 at her home. She was born on December 29, 1933 to Lester and Bertha (Eisenhower) Kendall in Topeka, Kansas. Marilyn graduated from Seaman High School. She was a homemaker for her entire life, providing for her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren. On December 27, 1952, she married Raymond E....

Mar 15, 2023

Judith T. "Judy" Eikleberry, 82, Topeka, formerly of Wentzville, MO, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023.Judy was born February 24, 1941 in Osage City, the daughter of Quinto and Virginia (Vietta) Rosetta. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1959 where she was the head majorette.She was employed by Walgreens for over 25 years, retiring in 2018.She enjoyed playing golf,...

Mar 14, 2023

Alfred Eugene Mannell, 20, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.  He was born July 26, 2002, to Matthew B. and Debra (Pittman) Mannell.  He was a 2020 graduate of Seaman High School.  Alfred was a corrections officer at Topeka Correctional Facility and had been for over a year.

Alfred was musically inclined, starting violin in...

Mar 10, 2023

Stanley LeRoy Little, 87, of Rossville, Kansas passed away on March 10th, 2023. Stan was born January 18th, 1936 in Harrison County, MO to Darryl & Freda (Gibler) Little. He graduated from Bethany High School in 1953. In 1956, Stan moved to Silver Lake, KS and later married his wife of 67 years, Dixie Preston. Together they had three children....

Mar 9, 2023

Marjorie Doreen McDaniel, 98, of Silver Lake, passed away on March 9, 2023 at Oakley Place of Rossville. She was born on September 28, 1924 to Vince and Mary Martinek (Dvorak) in Topeka, Kansas. Marjorie graduated from Silver Lake High School. She worked as a secretary for USD #372 for over 25 years before retiring. On September 28, 1944, she...

Mar 9, 2023

Steven Joe Igercic, 73, of Topeka, passed away on March 9, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 22, 1949 to John and Delores (Trowbridge) Igercic in Los Angeles, CA. Steven graduated from Shawnee Heights High School 1967. Steven worked as a machinist for BNSF for 30 years before retiring. He loved watching sports such as football, baseball,...

Mar 7, 2023

Merle Edward White, 79, of Topeka, passed away March 7, 2023.  Merle was born December 11, 1943, in Topeka, the son of Woodrow and Violet (Massey) White.  Merle attended Seaman Schools and graduated in 1961.  Following graduation Merle joined the Army Reserves as a medic.  He worked for Southeastern Ice Company, Volume Shoe, Payless ShoeSource, Grandma Hoerner’s and Westlake...

Mar 6, 2023

Eldin Leo Shaw, 88, of Topeka, passed away March 6, 2023, at Oakley Place, 618 S.W. Oakley, Topeka, Kansas, 66606.Eldin was born on March 30, 1934, in Eskridge, Kansas, the son of Leo Warren Shaw and Nellie Mary (Henderson) Shaw. He graduated from Eskridge High School in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army from 1957-1959.Eldin was employed by the...

Mar 5, 2023

Lucretia Dianne Johnson, 73, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on March 5, 2023 at her home, peacefully surrounded by her family's love. She was born on September 30, 1949, to Simon "Eugene" and Wilma (Kissinger) Smith in Horton, Ks. She graduated from Seaman High School in Topeka, Ks; Class of 1968. She worked at the Cloverleaf drive-in before starting her...

Mar 5, 2023

Daniel Lester Sipp, 82, of Topeka, passed away on March 5, 2023 at University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis Campus. Daniel was born on July 12, 1940 to Vernon and Eulavay (Malsbury) Sipp in Topeka, Kansas. Daniel worked at Kansas Sand and Concrete where he started as a laborer and truck driver, he eventually retired as superintendent after...