Kristin L. Banman
Oct 14, 2021
Kristin L. (Krissy) Banman, 37, of Topeka, KS, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Midland Care Hospice House after a brave and lengthy fight with cancer. Krissy was born January 15, 1984 in Topeka, the daughter of Nelson and Barb Banman.Krissy graduated from Shawnee Heights High School in 2002. Since 2002, Krissy had several part-time jobs including book packer...
James E. Gray
Oct 13, 2021
James E. Gray, 70, formally of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at a hospital in Wichita, Kansas.He was born November 3, 1950, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Wayne and Edna (Snavely) Gray. He is survived by his siblings Jean, Robert, Joan and Betty (Billy) and seven nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister Joyce...
Patsy Sue Johnson
Oct 13, 2021
Patsy Sue Johnson, 56, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021. She was born March 26, 1965, in Fort Knox Kentucky, the daughter of Max and Hermine Johnson, both deceased. Patsy loved her family deeply and after graduating from Highland Park High School, her focus was on her two daughters, Jessica and Brandi. Later in life, she married her...
Ina Gillaspy (Dunn)
Oct 12, 2021
Ina Gillaspy (Dunn), 79, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2021.She was born September 11, 1942, in Fletcher, Oklahoma, the daughter of Porter and Bertha (Gillian) Walker. She attended Southeast High School in Oklahoma City, and later went on to earn an Associate's Degree from Oklahoma City Community College in 1994.Ina was a skilled seamstress for weddings, special occasions,...
Dorothy L. Clausen
Oct 6, 2021
Dorothy L. (Bornholdt) Clausen, 90, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021.She was born November 3, 1930, in Irene, South Dakota, the daughter of Roy and Mable (Winston) Bornholdt. Dorothy was a home maker and loved taking care of and spending time with her family. In her spare time, she enjoyed reading, working her word search puzzles, taking care...
Thomas Davis Sanders
Oct 5, 2021
Thomas "Tom" Davis Sanders, 73, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021.He was born December 23, 1947, in Beaufort County, South Carolina, the son of Herbert and Ocie (Nance) Sanders. He grew up in Columbia, South Carolina.He served in the United States Army from June 1968 to June 1991 as a Calvary Scout. While in the service, he was...
Margorie A. Barry
Oct 5, 2021
Margorie A. Barry, 81, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021.She was born June 21, 1940, in Alton, Illinois, the daughter of Steve and Alora (Mills) Barron. She graduated from Alton High School in 1958.Margorie was a bookkeeper for the Barry Law Firm for over thirty years. She was a member of the St. David's Episcopal Church, of Topeka...
Dean Carls
Oct 4, 2021
Dean Carls, of Topeka, passed away Monday, October 4, 2021.He was born May 18, 1927 in Topeka, Kansas, the son of William Frederick Carls, Jr and Vera Mildred (Moffett) Carls. He graduated from Berryton High School in 1945 and went on to receive his Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy from Kansas State University. He was baptized in his home by Wakarusa...
Donald A. Howe
Oct 1, 2021
Donald "Don" Alvin Howe, 76, Topeka, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021, leaving his wife, Suzan Gale, after 60 years of marriage. Their six children, Donald Scott, Brian Steven, Kimberly Sue, Andrea Pauline, Renee Christine, and Bambi Sue, concludes his 200th year generation of ancestors, all of whom remain in Black Earth, Wisconsin.Don was a veteran of the United States...
Elise Maureen Hubka
Oct 1, 2021
Elise Maureen Hubka, 55, Topeka, passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 after a long and valiant seven year battle with cancer.Elise was born March 1, 1966, in Salina, Kansas, to Albert and Margaret (Morris) Bosch. In 1984, she graduated from Salina Central High School and then went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Kansas State University. She...
Bickley B. Holmes
Sep 30, 2021
Bickley B. Holmes, 84, Topeka, passed away peacefully with all his girls around him on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Alma Manor Nursing Center.He was born September 12, 1937, in Lebanon, Virginia, the son of Denny B. Holmes and Velma "Cass" Holmes Hartzler.Bick lived most of his life in Topeka and graduated from Highland Park High School in 1956....
Arneita M. Wyer
Sep 29, 2021
Arneita M. Wyer, 76, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021.She was born March 1, 1945, in Ellsworth, Kansas, the daughter of Theodore and Albina (Lilak) Barta. She graduated from Ellsworth High school. After graduation she attended Dodge City Community College and received a nursing degree. Arneita was employed by the USD 450 as a School Bus Driver and...
Anthony D. Huber
Sep 27, 2021
Anthony (Tony) D. Huber, 74, Topeka, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at Advena Living in Topeka. Tony was born November 25, 1946 to Lester and Marjorie Huber.Tony held many jobs in life, from caregiver at a nursing home, to Taxi driver for many years, and lastly retiring from Volume Shoe.Tony had an Amateur Radio License with the call sign...
Judy Kay (Stone) Wunder
Sep 27, 2021
Judy Kay (Stone) Wunder went to meet her maker on September 27th, 2021 at Stormont Vail Health, Topeka, Kansas. She passed away quietly with her husband, Dr. Gene C. Wunder, by her side. Judy and Gene met on December 4th, 1960 on a blind date and were married at First Methodist Church Iowa City, Iowa on December 16th, 1966. Judy...
Nancy L. Shermoen
Sep 27, 2021
Nancy Lee Hanks Shermoen, 89, of Topeka, passed away September 27, 2021.Nancy retired in 1992 from her position as Secretary of the Psychology Department at Washburn University after serving there for 19 years. In retirement she volunteered for AARP Tax-Aide for many years and was an active member of Lowman United Methodist Church. Nancy was an accomplished seamstress, enjoyed many...
Cora Marie Joy Ford
Sep 25, 2021
Cora Marie Joy Ford was born into Heaven on Saturday, September 25, 2021. Cora was the infant daughter of Kevin and Mary (Holthaus) Ford.She is survived by her four older siblings: Rose, Anastasia, Francis and Josephine, all at home. Her maternal grandparents, Allan and Vickie Holthaus; paternal grandparents, Thomas and Connie Ford and numerous Aunts, Uncles and Cousins. She was...
Helen L. Miller
Sep 23, 2021
Helen L. Miller, Topeka, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021.She was born September 2, 1927, in Stroud, Oklahoma, the daughter of Dewey and Rebecca (Reed) Howard. She graduated from Bonner Springs High School and attended the University of Kansas. She married her high school sweetheart, Daric M. Miller within days after his return from serving in the Merchant Marines...
Viola Mae Beadleston
Sep 22, 2021
Viola Wilson Beadleston, 94, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021.She was born August 27, 1927, in rural Chapman, Kansas, the daughter of Elmer and Emma (Moyer) Wilson. She graduated from Abilene High School in 1945.Viola was the secretary at Crestview United Methodist Church for 25 years. She later worked as a medical secretary at the Rehabilitation Center for the...
Robert W. Nicholson
Sep 21, 2021
Robert W. Nicholson, 87, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021.He was born September 1, 1934, in Ottawa, Kansas, the son of Glen and Inez (Louva) Nicholson. He graduated from Ottawa High School.After graduating from High School, he joined the United States Air Force. He dedicated 20 years of service to his country as a Boom Operator on the...
Jerry W. Haag
Sep 20, 2021
Jerry W. Haag, 86, Topeka, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021.Jerry was born December 9, 1934 in Topeka, the son of Clarence and Virgie (Jones) Haag.He graduated from Perry High School and served in the U.S. Army Reserves.He was employed as a supervisor in the Revenue/Accounting department with the Santa Fe Railroad for over 37 years, retiring in 1989.He was...
