Paul R. Robertson
Oct 4, 2025
Paul R. Robertson, 77, of Berryton KS, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2025 in Topeka KS.
Paul was born October 22, 1947, in Topeka, Kansas, raised by Emery and Iva Robertson. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1965 and attended Washburn University. He later earned his apprenticeship with the Santa Fe Railroad.
Paul was employed through Santa Fe Railroad for 30+...
Lisa Ann Scheele
Oct 4, 2025
Lisa Ann Scheele, 65, of Mayetta, passed away on October 4, 2025 at home.
She was born on June 11, 1960 to James and Elizabeth () Dyer in Wichita, Kansas.
Lisa worked as a Cerified Assistant in the Cardiovascular Department at Holton Hospital.
On August 23, 2006 she married Norman H. Scheele Jr. Lisa and Norman lived in Mayetta, Kansas.
Lisa is survived by...
Jerry Raymond Cadwallader
Oct 3, 2025
Jerry Raymond Cadwallader, age 79, of Topeka, Kansas passed away on October 3rd, 2025 surrounded by family.
Born on August 10th, 1946, in the small town of Stuart, Nebraska, Jerry was the son of Guy and Claire (Potter) Cadwallader. He grew up in Nebraska, graduating from Fremont High School.
After high school, Jerry enlisted in the United States Air Force, where his...
Dr. John Christyan Marsh
Oct 1, 2025
John Christyan Marsh died October 1, 2025. John was born January 28, 1961 in Kansas City, Missouri. He spent his childhood in Stillwell, Kansas.
John graduated with honors from medical school in 1992 at the University of Kansas.
He spent his internship at the University of Hawaii from 1992 to 1993, his residency in Ophthalmology ‘1993-‘1996at KUMC, and his fellowship in glaucoma...
Jacari Prince Erby
Sep 30, 2025
Jacari Prince Erby, a beloved little warrior, graced the world with his presence on September 26, 2025, in Kansas City. His time with us was brief, yet he filled our hearts with immeasurable joy and love until his passing on September 30, 2025, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, surrounded by his cherished family.
While his life was cut short,...
Joan E. Dietz
Sep 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joan Elaine (Rodgers) Dietz who left us peacefully at the age of 100, on September 30, 2025.
Born on August 27, 1925 in Ottawa, Kansas. Joan was a woman of markable grace, resilience, positivity, and kindness. She lived a life full of love, purpose, and strength.
Joan built a family and...
Ann Elizabeth Mehrhof
Sep 29, 2025
Ann Elizabeth Mehrhof, 63, of Kansas City Missouri, passed away September 29, 2025, at her home. She was born March 6, 1962, to Ruth Mehrhof and Dr. Edward Mehrhof in Rochester, New York.
Ann grew up in Topeka Kansas and graduated from Topeka High School.
Ann received a Bachelor of Science, Nursing in 1985 from the University of Rochester and her Master...
Donna Marleen Brohaugh
Sep 29, 2025
Donna Marleen Brohaugh, age 87, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 20, 1938, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Donna passionately dedicated her life to education and nurturing the minds of countless students.
After graduating from Patrick Henry High School, she pursued higher education, earning her Bachelor's degree from the...
Mary Elizabeth Koles
Sep 29, 2025
Mary Elizabeth Koles, née George, 82, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025, following a lengthy illness.
Born on September 17, 1943, in Wichita, Kansas, Mary was the daughter of Lois Elizabeth George and Miles Wiley George. She graduated from Wichita High School East in 1961. She went on to Kansas State University, earning a degree in History...
Susan Irene Keeting
Sep 27, 2025
Susan Irene Keeting, age 67, of Helena, Montana, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas.
Born on March 9, 1958, in Moberly, Missouri, Susan was the daughter of Lee Anthon Keeting and Betty Irene (Figgins) Deitrich. She graduated from Santa Fe Trail High School, Class of 1976, and later moved to Helena, Montana in 1982, where she built...
Dr. William A. Carriger Jr
Sep 27, 2025
William Allen Carriger, Jr. O.D. (78) died of Parkinson’s Disease on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 3, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, to Zelma (Murphy) Carriger and William Allen Carriger, two native Kansans temporarily displaced by William Senior’s time in optometry school.
Bill grew up in Topeka and earned his bachelor’s...
Perci L. Moore
Sep 26, 2025
Perci L. Moore, 57, of Emporia, Kansas, passed away on September 26, 2025. He was born on January 31, 1968, in Jackson, Mississippi, and carried his Southern roots proudly throughout his life ultimately making Emporia his home.
Perci was a devoted husband and partner to his wife of 23 years, Melissa, with whom he built a life grounded in love, strength,...
Joyce Maxine Mayfield
Sep 26, 2025
Joyce Maxine Mayfield, a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, in Manteca, California. Born on February 14, 1942, in Garden City, Kansas, she was the daughter of Samuel and Marguerite (Scruggs) Hamill.
Joyce graduated from Garden City High School in 1960. Following graduation, she married Raymond Mayfield in May of 1960 in Garden City, KS....
Mary Joan Anderson
Sep 26, 2025
Mary Joan (Pat) Robertson Anderson passed gently in her sleep September 26, 2025, at Midland Care Hospice House in Topeka.
Mrs. Anderson was born in Newton, Kansas, November 10th, 1930, the third daughter of Ellis Patton and Nellie Viola Byler Robertson. She graduated from Newton High School in Newton, Kansas in 1948, and spent 2 years at Northwest Nazarene College in...
Beverly Alita Schoonover
Sep 24, 2025
Beverly Alita Schoonover, 79, of Topeka, passed away on September 24, 2025 at University of Kansas Medical Center.
She was born on April 16, 1946 to Charles and Ruth (Reese) Estes in Topeka, Kansas.
Beverly worked as a Homemaker for many years.
She married Albert Schoonover who preceded her in death. They resided in Topeka.
Beverly is survived by her sons; Mathew Schoonover, Albert...
William McCullough
Sep 24, 2025
William “Bill” Logan McCullough was born April 17th, 1929, in Topeka, Kansas. He passed peacefully on September 24th, 2025, at the age of 96, while surrounded by family.
Bill was adopted as a baby by his Aunt Adelia and Uncle Rolla McCullough. He entered the workforce at an early age and carried a strong work ethic with him throughout his life.
On...
Calvin "Jule" Bush
Sep 24, 2025
Calvin "Jule" Bush, age 86, departed this life on September 24th, 2025 with his family by his side.
He was born on February 18th, 1939 in Manhattan, Kansas.
Lisa, Steven, and Debbie will honor their father's final wishes for "simplicity" and there will be no funeral or burial services.
They invite you to privately celebrate his life and memory in a way that...
Martha Coplan
Sep 23, 2025
Martha Glenn Coplan, 65, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
She was born July 2, 1960, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of John and Patti (Clarke) Fletcher.Martha married James Coplan on February 7, 1991, in Topeka, Kansas. Jim preceded her in passing in 2002. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Rita Schneider, and Rita’s husband,...
Janice Mary Rickel
Sep 23, 2025
Janice Mary Rickel, 87, of Topeka, KS, passed away early Tuesday morning, September 23, 2025, at Topeka's St. Francis Hospital. Janice was born in Topeka on May 25, 1938, graduated from Hoyt, KS High School in 1956, and, later, attended the Clarks School of Business for two years. Janice retired from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and was...
Larry Edward Ehrsam
Sep 23, 2025
Larry Edward Ehrsam, born on June 16, 1937, in Pawnee City, Nebraska, departed this life on September 23, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas, surrounded by the love of his wife.
He graduated from Bern High School and furthered his education at Clark's School of Business, laying a strong foundation for his professional life. Larry dedicated 43 years of his life to the...
