Jeanne Patterson
Jeanne W. Patterson,82, of Topeka, died Tuesday, January 4, 2005 at her home.She was born January 13, 1923 in Cheyenne, WY, the duaghter of Dean E. and Lottie Pancake Brassell. She graduated from Oakley, KS High School in 1940.During World War II, she was secretary to the Adjutant at the U.S. Army-Air Force Supply Depot in Denver, CO.She was married...
Roy Haynes
Roy G. Haynes, 54, of Topeka, passed away Saturday January 1, 2005.He was born September 16, 1950 in Topeka.He attended Highland Park High School and then enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a disabled veteran of the Viet Nam War. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1998. He married Marilyn Studebaker on June 9, 1972 in...
Walter Simons
Walter L. "Bud" Simons, 78, of Topeka, passed away, Saturday, January 1, 2005 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born May 20, 1926 in Manhattan, Kansas the son of Walter J. and Elizabeth Hohn Simons. Bud was a military veteran serving in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church, Carpenters...
Verle Nincehelser
Reverend Verle G. Nincehelser, 90, of Topeka, went to be with the Lord, January 3, 2005. He was born July 19, 1914 in Haggerman, NM, to George and Hattie Reed Nincehelser. He moved to Hope, KS at an early age and graduated from Hope High School.He married Eunice Haldemen, she is deceased. He later married Ruth Thompson, she is also...
Dorothy Sykes
Dorothy M. Sykes, 73, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2004 at her home.She was born February 15, 1931 in Bard, CA., the daughter of Richard J. and Fay(Wristin) Blackwell.As a pastor's wife, she was deeply involved in the work of the church along side her husband and in caring for their children.She married Thomas E. Sykes on January...
Fred Gades
Fred H. Gades, Jr., 83, of Topeka, died December 25, 2004 at a Topeka retirement center where he has lived since September 1998.He was born in Topeka on September 11, 1921, the son of Fred H. Gades, Sr. and Mildred Heere Gades. He attended Topeka schools and was graduated from Topeka High School in 1939. He attended Kansas University where...
Carol Murphy
Mrs. Carol J. Keefover Murphy, 87, of Topeka, passed away, Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at Lexington Park Retirement Center. She was born April 27, 1917 at Oketo, Kansas the daughter of Odis and Ruth Warner Keefover. She had resided in Topeka since 1929. Carol worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Company 26 years, before retiring in 1972. She was a member...
Marvin Reiman
Marvin E. Reiman, 85, of Topeka passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2004 at his home.He was born June 4, 1919 in Topeka, the son of Frederick and Emelia Reiman.He graduated from Topeka High School in 1937. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps in England during World War II. After the war, he went to work for the Santa...
Helen Lunnon
Helen E. Lunnon, age 86, of Topeka, passed away Monday, December 27, 2004, at Aldersgate Village, due to complications of Alzheimer's Disease. She was born on October 3, 1918, in Cambridge, Iowa, the daughter of Kenneth and Isabel Brodie. She was married to Robert Lunnon on June 12, 1942, in Des Moines, Iowa. She owned and operated the Southwest Child...
Ann Page
Anne Poland Page, 57, of Topeka died peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 26, 2004, following a long illness.She was born September 29, 1947 in Topeka, to Captain Claude A. and Virginia L. Mote Poland. She graduated from Topeka High School and attended Washburn University. She married Stephen R. Page on December 23, 1966, and they lived in Europe...
Mary Stone
Mary Anita Stone, 91, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2004 at a local care center.Mrs. Stone was born September 25, 1913 in White City, Kansas, the daughter of Jessie and Edith Keeble. She is survived by three sons; Hugh Russell of Topeka, Bruce Russell of Novato,CA and Michael Robinson of Rohnert Park, CA., 6 grandchildren and 15 great...
Andrew Mikkelsen
Andrew A. (Andy) Mikkelsen, 83, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2004.Mr. Mikkelsen was born January 19, 1921 in Perth Amboy, NJ, the son of Andrew and Winnie Lundevell Mikkelsen. He was a decorated hero of both World War II and the Korean War. While in the military he met Myrtle Crawford and they were wed at Ft....
Lucille Ames
Lucille Eleanor Ames, 94, of Topeka, passed away at a local care center on Friday, December 24, 2004. Mrs. Ames was born January 22, 1910 in Perth, Kansas, the daughter of Charles and Martha Thompson Stover.She was married to Alpha H. Ames Sr. in Caldwell, Kansas on November 25, 1936. He died in October, 1993. Mrs. Ames was a member...
Rita N. Daniel
Rita N. Daniel, 73, of Topeka died Saturday, December 18, 2004 at Midland Hospice House.She was born October 5, 1931 in Albany, MO., the daughter of J. Howard and Lorena F. Barnes.Mrs. Daniel was retired from Capitol Federal Savings and was a member of Covenent Baptist Church.She married Guy B. Daniel on June 25, 1994. He survives of the home.Other...
Alice Krumm
Alice Marie Krumm, 98, of Topeka, passed away at a local retirement community on Tuesday, December 21, 2004.Mrs. Krumm was born July 11, 1906 in Clinton, IA, the daughter of August and Anna Jensen Pape. In 1927 she was united in mariage to Franklin Nelson. A son, Richard was born to this union.Alice and her husband moved to Topeka in...
John Friedstrom
John V. Friedstrom, 82, Topeka, died Saturday, Dec. 18, 2004 at his home.He was born Nov. 9, 1922 in Moline, IL, the son of the Rev. C.R.E and Esther Anderson Friedstrom. His mother died when he was young, and he was raised by his father and step-mother, Edna Friedstrom. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1940, and later attended...
Geneva Henry
Geneva B. Henry, 81, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2004 at Midland Hospice House. She was born April 30, 1923 at Hutchinson, the daughter of Glenn D. and Lorena G. Brown.She attended public schools in the Hutchinson area as well as Hutchinson Jr. College, Kansas State Teachers College in Emporia and the University of Kansas, graduating in 1945....
Ernest Monthey
Ernest Monthey, 88, of Topeka, passed away, Saturday, December 18, 2004 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born October 13, 1916 at Olpe, KS the son of Fred and Ella Monthey. He was a 1934 graduate of Topeka High School and graduate of the Southern Police Institute, Louisville, KY. Mr. Monthey was a military veteran serving in the United States Army...
Arlin Mannschreck
Arlin Eugene Mannschreck, 65, of the Lecompton area, passed away Friday, December 17, 2004 at a Topeka hospital due to complications from Leukemia.He was born January 31, 1939 in Topeka, the son of Glen E. and Jessie M. Mannschreck.Arlin graduated from Topeka High School in 1959. He was employed by the Kansas Power and Light Company as a lineman for...
Tijuania Lara
Tijuania J. Lara, 88, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2004 at a local hospital.Mrs. Lara was born March 17, 1916 in Oklahoma City, OK. She was an orphan and grew up in Oklahoma City and attended Wheelock Military Academy and Haskall University. She was married to Lidio F. Lara in 1941. He preceeded her in death in...
