Stephen "Steve" John Buening
Dec 26, 2024
Stephen John Buening, born on June 13, 1945, in Denver, Colorado, passed away on December 26, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas.
Steve attended Valley Falls Schools. Throughout his life, he worked in a variety of sales positions. He was a certified Radio Announcer.
He enlisted in the Army Reserve and later went active with the United States Army. During his service in Vietnam,...
Larry D. Bervert
Dec 25, 2024
Larry Dean Bervert, 78, of Topeka, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born June 27, 1946 in Topeka, the son of Paul and Mildred (Halstead) Bervert.
He attended Highland Park High School before starting his career at Jim Clark/John Hoffer Chrysler Plymouth as an auto mechanic and continued his career at Goodyear as...
Mary Louise Riniker
Dec 22, 2024
Mary Louise Riniker, a spirited and caring individual, was born on June 19, 1945, in Westmoreland, Kansas. She passed away peacefully on December 22, 2024, in Topeka.
She was dedicated to caring for residents in nursing homes throughout the Topeka area, a role she thoroughly enjoyed until her retirement. Her passion for helping others was evident in every interaction, and she...
Mary Ann Graybeal
Dec 21, 2024
Mary Ann Graybeal, age 86, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born the daughter of Eugene Jacob Denning and Helena Lorraine Leinacker Denning, on October 19, 1938, in Topeka, Kansas.
Mary attended Assumption Grade School, East Topeka Junior High and Hayden High School. She was a homemaker while her children were...
Ron G. Musick
Dec 21, 2024
Ronald G. Musick, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in Topeka, Kansas on December 21, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on January 6, 1948, in Topeka, Ron's life was a rich tapestry woven with love, passion, and commitment to family and community.
After graduating from Shawnee Heights High School, Ron embarked on...
Pasia M. Hutsell
Dec 19, 2024
Pasia M. Hutsell, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and dear friend, passed away on December 19, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas, leaving behind a vibrant tapestry of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Born on March 25, 1972, Pasia was a remarkable individual whose unwavering dedication to her family and career defined her life. She was always putting others needs above...
Annette D. Billman
Dec 19, 2024
Annette D. Billman, 65, of Topeka passed away on December 19, 2024 surrounded by family. Annette was born May 15, 1959 in Great Bend, Kansas. She is the daughter of Dolores Lambotte and Lee Unrein.
She was raised in Prairie Village, moved to Topeka, and graduated from Seaman High School in 1977. Annette spent the majority of her adult life in...
Linda L. Hines
Dec 19, 2024
Linda Lee Hines, a compassionate soul whose life was dedicated to rescuing animals and enhancing the lives of those around her, passed away on December 19, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas. Born on August 1, 1936, in Rome City, Indiana, Linda was a graduate of Seaman High School, class of 1954.
A devoted advocate for animals, Linda was a licensed opossum rescuer...
Kevin Michael Thomas
Dec 19, 2024
Kevin M. Thomas, 72, of Topeka passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024 after battling Parkinson Disease and two broken hips. Kevin was born on April 9, 1952 at St. Francis Hospital, Topeka Kansas. Many of his early years were spent with his friend’s that lived in Central Park and Chesney Park where he spent a lot of his time....
Alice Elaine Frost
Dec 15, 2024
Alice Elaine Frost, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully departed this world on December 15, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 20, 1938, in Auburn, Nebraska, Alice was a radiant soul whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of all who had the privilege to know her.
A proud...
Dalton K. Thomas
Dec 13, 2024
Our son, brother, cousin, and friend;
Dalton Kirby Thomas was tragically killed and passed away at the age of 31 in Topeka Kansas on Friday December 13, 2024. He was born in Topeka Kansas on February 23, 1993, the sweetest gift to Stacy Ann Kirby and Ray Julius Thomas III.
Dalton attended Quincy Elementary Grade School in North Topeka later moving to...
Robert C. Barr
Dec 8, 2024
Robert C. Barr, 89, of Topeka, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Aldersgate Village Home Plus with his family by his side. Robert, the youngest of 8 children, was born on June 4, 1935, to Carroll Francis and Jane E. (Shehi) Barr, in Manhattan, Kansas. After graduating from Silver Lake High School, he married Elsie E. Hromada...
Jeannine Ketter
Dec 2, 2024
Jeannine Lee Ketter, 90, of Topeka passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 2, 2024. Jeannine was born on April 8, 1934 in Leavenworth, Kansas. The family moved to a farm north of Topeka in 1936. She attended North Highland Grade School and graduated from Seaman High School in 1952. She worked for several doctors and dentists in the Topeka area...
Joyce M. Dultmeier
Dec 2, 2024
Joyce Marlene Dultmeier passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 2nd 2024 in Topeka Kansas. She was born in Tryon Oklahoma in 1939 to Marlin and Edith Smith.
In 1956 Joyce married the love of her life, Doctor Jerry Owen Schreiner. Jerry was a highly intelligent and capable self-made man and their love for each other was...
Eva Darleen Thorstad
Dec 1, 2024
Eva Darleen Thorstad (aka Eva D) was born on December 2, 2014, in Wichita, Kansas and touched so many lives with her radiant smile, unconditional love and fierce determination to live. Unfortunately for us, her desire to return to her Heavenly Father became her reality on December 1, 2024 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, just one day shy of her 10th...
James "Jim" Paramore
Nov 28, 2024
James “Jim” Lewis Paramore, 85, passed away on Thursday, November 28. He was born on March 17, 1939 in Topeka, Kansas. He was the son of Lew and Dorothy Paramore. Jim attended Seaman High School and Baker University where he was a standout athlete and exceled as a football player. Upon graduation he entered into a career of teaching and...
Janet Lynn Wuerflein
Nov 28, 2024
Janet L. Thomas Wuerflein, 63, of Topeka, KS departed this life on Thursday, November 28, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Janet was born March 14, 1961 in Topeka, KS to Donald B. and Dorothy M (Anderson) Thomas. She graduated from Topeka West High School in 1979. That same year she met the love of her life, Milford L. Wuerflein. In...
Vernon W. Bean
Nov 24, 2024
Vernon W. Bean, 92, of Topeka, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Parker-Price & Davidson, 245 NW Independence Ave.
Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 2, 2024 at Calvary Lutheran Church, 4211 NW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66617. Burial to follow at...
Naomi L. Terry
Nov 24, 2024
Naomi L. Terry, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in Topeka, Kansas, on November 24, 2024, at the age of 67. Born on January 15, 1957, in Topeka, Naomi was a lifelong resident of the city she cherished.
A proud graduate of Topeka High School, Naomi embarked on a career that spanned several notable establishments, including Frito-Lay, Scotch &...
Cathy K. Enneking
Nov 23, 2024
Cathy Enneking, 71, of Topeka was born February 8, 1953 in Seneca, Kansas the daughter of Charles and Ethel Alexander Frederickson. She was raised in Nemaha County. She met and later married Lynn F. Enneking on December 18, 1976. The settled in Topeka and raised their son Greg. Cathy had several jobs while raising her son Greg while he was...
