Obituaries

Roberta E. Ritchie

Roberta E. Ritchie

Full Name: Roberta E. Ritchie Age: 88 Years Sex: FCurrent address: Ft. Worth, TexasDate of death: Friday , September 20, 2002 Place of death: Serenity Haven Care Home Date of birth: October 4, 1913 Place of birth: Topeka, Kansas Parents: Ralph and Zola Beard Baker Years in current city/town: Lived in Topeka all of her life until 2 years ago...

Betty Kimmell

Betty Kimmell

Mrs. Betty L. Kimmell,73, of Topeka passed away Thursday, September 19, 2002 in a local hospital. She was born in rural Alfalfa County, Oklahoma on July 20, 1929 to Henry John and Elisa Mae Alberding Liggenstoffer.Mrs. Kimmell grew up attending small country schools, but graduated from high school in Kiowa, Kansas in 1947. Mrs. Kimmell attended Oklahoma A&M College, (now...

Ferdinand Nold

Ferdinand Nold

F.W. "Fritz" Nold, 74, of Topeka, passed away, Wednesday, September 18, 2002 at a Topeka care facility due to complications from Parkinson's disease. He was born in Montrose, Missouri the son of John and Regina (Heiman) Nold. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1950-1952. Mr. Nold was employed as service manager at Hubbell's Furniture Store...

Dorothy Moore

Dorothy Moore

Dorothy Jean Stanley Moore died Tuesday, September 17, 2002 at a Topeka care center.She was born March 3, 1928 to Ernest Ray and Sara Evans (Turrentine) Stanley. A 1946 graduate of Topeka High School she attended Spartan School of Aeronautics in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dorothy earned her pilot's license in 1946 and was awarded the Women's Aeronautic Association scholarship in 1949....

Kenneth Winford

Kenneth Winford

1. Full Name: Kenneth David Winford Age: 35 Years Sex: M2. Current address: Topeka3. Date of death: Monday , September 16, 2002 4 Place of death: Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka 5. Cause of death: 6. Date of birth: October 8, 1966 Place of birth: Oklahoma City, OK 6.b. Parents: David A. and Laura Jean Hightower Winford 6.c. Years in current...

Judith Ann Fisher

Judith Ann Fisher

Full Name: Judith Ann Fisher Age: 93 Years Sex: Female Current address: Topeka, Kansas Date of death: Sunday afternoon, September 15, 2002 Place of death: At Midland Hospice, Topeka, Kansas Date of birth: March 1, 1909 Place of birth: Topeka, KansasParents: Albert and Lida Miller Lazzelle Years in current city/town: life-long Topeka residentBackground: Mrs. Fisher was a graduate of Washburn...

Joshuah Rich Gustafson

Joshuah Rich Gustafson

Full Name: Joshuah Rich Gustafson Age: 23 Years Sex: MaleCurrent address: Mayetta, KansasDate of death: Sunday, September 15, 2002 Place of death: Topeka, KansasDate of birth: January 18, 1979 Place of birth: Topeka, KansasParents: Michael S. and Kathie L. Valyer Gustafson Years in current city/town: life-long resident of the areaBackground: 1997 Graduate of Royal Valley High School. Attended Highland Community...

Ola Thompson

Ola Thompson

Ola G. Thompson Ola Gordon Thompson, age 81, passed away September 14, 2002 at a local hospital. She was born February 28, 1921 at Stockton, Alabama the daughter of William E. and Virginia Richardson Carter.She received her Registered Nursing degree in Mobile, Alabama. She had lived in Topeka, Kansas since 1947 and had worked for various hospitals and doctors in...

George Goebel

George Goebel

Dr. George Goebel, 84, of Topeka, passed away September 14, 2002, at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center.Dr. Goebel was an educator in Hanston, Jetmore, and Topeka for nine years and an elementary school principal in Topeka for 32 years. He served in the US Army during World War II and was stationed in the Aleutian Islands.Dr. Goebel was born January 25,...

Keith Krause

Keith Krause

Keith Shaner Krause, 85, Topeka, died Thursday, September 12, 2002, at a Topeka hospital.Mr. Krause was a captain with the U.S. Public Health Service before he retired. He began his career in 1940 with the Iowa State Department of Health. He was a commissioned officer in a sanitary engineering capacity with the federal water Pollution Program in 1948 and later...

Lois House

Lois House

Mrs. Lois Annette Daish Stewart House,82, passed away on September 11, 2002 at a local hospice. She was born June 12, 1920 in Kansas City, Kansas to Walter E. and Hazel McGregor Daish.Mrs. House graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1938. She married Ronald S. Stewart on June 21, 1943, who preceded her in death in 1960. They had four...

Keith Krause

Keith Krause

Keith Shaner Krause, 85, Topeka, died Thursday, September 12, 2002, at a Topeka hospital.Mr. Krause was a captain with the U.S. Public Health Service before he retired. He began his career in 1940 with the Iowa State Department of Health. He was a commissioned officer in a sanitary engineering capacity with the federal water Pollution Program in 1948 and later...

Earl Woodworth

Earl Woodworth

Earl Woodworth, 85, of Topeka, passed away, Tuesday, September 10, 2002 at Midland Hospice House, Topeka. He was born July 21, 1917 at Holton, Kansas the son of Edson Stuart and Ina Blanche (Wible) Woodworth. Earl attended Holton public schools and was a 1935 graduate of Corning High School. He attended the University of Kansas from 1936-1938. He had resided...

James Douglas Kirkpatrick

James Douglas Kirkpatrick

Full Name: James Douglas Kirkpatrick Age: 51 Sex: MaleCurrent address: TopekaDate of death: Saturday , September 7, 2002 Place of death: At Stormont-Vail hospital Date of birth: March 9, 1951 Place of birth: Chanute, KansasParents: Raymond Eugene and Luretta Josephine Mintz Kirkpatrick Years in current city/town: 44 yearsBackground: Graduated from Topeka High School in 1969. He was a safety consultant...

Doris May Keplinger

Doris May Keplinger

Full Name: Doris May Keplinger Age: 74 Years Sex: FemaleCurrent address: Topeka, Kansas Date of death: Early Saturday morning , September 7, 2002 Place of death: A Topeka area care center Date of birth: June 2, 1928 Place of birth: Topeka, Kansas Parents: Warren H. and Ora Lorena Johnston Dennison Years in current city/town: Life-long residentBackground: A former-member of St....

Calvin Kyser

Calvin Kyser

Calvin L. Kyser, 53, Topeka, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2002, at his home.He was born February 9, 1949, in Topeka, Kansas the son of Chester Ardell and Earla Helen Douglass Kyser. Mr. Kyser has lived in the Topeka area his entire life.Mr. Kyser was co-owner of TK Printing in Topeka, Kansas. He was also a Security Officer at Blue...

Webster Gilman

Webster Gilman

Webster E. Gilman,93, of Topeka, passed away August 31, 2002 at a local care facility. He was born on July 31, 1909 in Mendota, IL. to Clarence J. and Ora Mae Ashley Gilman.Mr. Gilman attended Mendota High School, graduating in 1927. He then attended Aurora College in Aurora,IL, graduating in 1932 with a degree as an electrical engineer.Mr. Gilman had...

Edra B. Thompson

Edra B. Thompson

Edra B. Thompson, age 93, of Topeka, Kansas, died Tuesday, September 3, 2002 at a Topeka area care center. She was born February 1, 1909 at Luray, Kansas to Loy and Louann Cochran Barry. She moved with her family at an early age to Topeka, Kansas and graduated from Topeka High School. She attended and graduated from Strickler's Business College....

Lillian Wege

Lillian Wege

Lillian Ruth Dicks Wege, 73, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2002 at Midland Hospice House. She was born December 4, 1928 at Emporia, Kansas the daughter of Griffith George and Grace M. (Fisher) Humphreys. Mrs. Wege had been employed at Hallmark Cards in Emporia and Topeka until her retirement. She attended Stormont-Vail Diabetes Support Group. She was married...

Stella Mae Dykes

Stella Mae Dykes

Stella Mae Dykes, age 77, of Topeka, died Monday, September 2, 2002 at a Topeka care center. She was born November 8, 1924 in Humbolt, Nebraska to Pearl and Bowen Henry Corning. She attended shcools in Nebraska. She was a homemaker and also provided care for the elderly.She was a member of the Highland Park United Methodist Church.She married Leonard...

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