Merna L. Bishop
May 27, 2020
Merna Lee Bishop, 85, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2020.She was born June 7, 1934, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Hugh and Martha (Tripp) Colhouer. She received a High School education.Merna completed her lifelong dream of becoming a hairdresser in 1983 and later owned a beauty shop in Foyil, Oklahoma. Merna married Herbert Bishop on February 26,...
Maxine L. Aldrich Crouch Wright
May 25, 2020
Maxine Wright, 99, previously of Topeka, Kansas, passed away Monday, May 25, 2020, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born October 1, 1920, in Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Chester and Clara "Toots" Aldrich. She received a High School Diploma in 1938 from Topeka High School.Maxine married Dale W. Crouch on June 27, 1941, in Lyndon, Kansas. He preceded her in...
Douglas L. Bonar
May 24, 2020
Douglas L. Bonar, 78, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020.He was born July 23, 1941, in Lindsborg, Kansas, the son of Roy and Lillian (Anderson) Bonar. He graduated from Alta Vista High School in 1959 and went on to attend Clark Business School in Topeka. Douglas married Frona Cline on March 18, 1967 in Garnett, KS. They were...
Rose Alberg
May 24, 2020
Rosella "Rose" (Davis) Alberg completed her life's journey and passed away on Sunday, May 24th at Brewster Place Assisted Living in Topeka, Kansas. She was 93 years old. Rose was born on December 6, 1926 near the town of Marshfield in Webster County, Missouri. Rose was the first of six children born to her parents, Ed and Edna (Buck) Davis.When...
Jean Marie Robinson
May 21, 2020
Jean M. Robinson, 66, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020.She was born January 5, 1954, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Vernon and Marguerite (Miller) Robinson. She was a retention office manager for the U.S. Air Force, while also active with the Kansas Air National Guard, retiring in July of 2010. She was a member of the 190th...
Edward Henry Schaub
May 20, 2020
Edward Schaub, age 89, after deciding he had been away from his beautiful wife of 62 years for too long, decided to rejoin her on Wednesday, May 20. He passed in a comfortable bed at Midland Hospice House surrounded by the love and support of his family. Ed leaves behind a legacy of kindness, honor, integrity, service and compassion. After...
Dorothy Ann Harrison
May 19, 2020
Dorothy Ann Simmons Harrison, 88, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020.She was born February 23,1932 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Oscar Raymond and Adah Leila(Rodocker) Simmons. Dorothy graduated from Topeka High School in 1949, and was involved in band, choir, Madrigals, and Pep Club. She continued her education and received a Bachelor's Degree in Music from Washburn...
Patricia Ann Lusk
May 19, 2020
Patricia Ann Lusk, 94, of Lenexa, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020.She was born October 16, 1925, in Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd and Marie (Brown) Sloan. She was a 1943 graduate of Roosevelt High School, Des Moines IA and attended Contra Costa Junior College, Richmond, CA. Patricia was a Legal Secretary for Pillsbury Madison and Sutro Law Firm...
Shirley M Crider
May 18, 2020
Shirley Crider, 86, Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home May 18, 2020. Shirley was not sick nor was she in pain… she was ready to be with the Lord and all her loved ones who passed before her.Shirley was born August 12, 1933 in Union, Missouri, the daughter of John Leslie & Erma Chloe (Branson) Hults. She graduated from...
Henry John Graf
May 18, 2020
Henry "Hank" John Graf, 89, of Topeka, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020.He was born April 11, 1931, in Wheaton, Kansas, the son of Jake and Hallie (Simon) Graf. He graduated from Wamego High School class of 1949.He served in the US Navy during the Korean War 1949-1953. He served aboard the USS Black. He worked at Goodyear Tire &...
Nell T. Levy
May 14, 2020
Nell T. Levy, 91, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2020, at her home at Nancy's Place in Aldersgate Village in Topeka, surrounded by her family.Nell was born on February 1, 1929, in Highland Park, Illinois, the daughter of Richard S. and Adela (Alschuler) Taussig. She was preceded in death by her brother Peter and is survived by her brother...
Barbara Rieger
May 12, 2020
Art is life! Life is art! That is how Barbara "Bobbie" Lee Sherman Rieger lived! Bobbie, 82, of Topeka, Kansas completed her life journey on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at home with both her daughters by her side. Born on an Easter Sunday, April 17, 1938, to Rolland "Pard" Howard Sherman and Martha Jane Rees Sherman...
Lloyd Wayne Allen
May 10, 2020
Lloyd Allen, 62, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 in Topeka, KS.He was born February 4, 1958, in Salina, the son of Lesley and Letha Allen.Lloyd is survived by his sister, Colleen Wolfe of Salina; brother, Orville Allen of Booker, Texas; and 11 siblings. He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers. Memorials may be sent to...
Patricia Weichold
May 9, 2020
Patricia Hickman Weichold, 83, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020.She was born January 20, 1937, in El Dorado, Kansas, the daughter of Jack and Edith (Wilcox) Hickman. She received a High School Diploma from Burns High School. Mrs. Weichold was an active member of the Faith Lutheran Church, of Topeka for many years. Patricia was employed with Hallmark...
Jacqueline Kay Hudson Reed
May 8, 2020
Jacqueline Kay "Jackie" Hudson Reed, 58, of Topeka, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020.She was born January 22, 1962 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of LeRoy and Annie (Swopes) Hudson, Sr. She was a member of the Jehovah Witness Church in Topeka.Jackie married Larry D. Reed on January 9, 1996 in Topeka. He survives of the home. Other survivors include...
Lee Franklin Plymire
May 8, 2020
Lee Franklin Plymire, 87, of Topeka, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020.He was born June 26, 1932, in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Duane and Louise (Sporleder) Plymire. He graduated from Beloit High School. He grew up on the farm and would go back to help during the wheat harvest and continued until his father's passing. Together as a family...
Joey Campbell
May 8, 2020
Joseph "Joey" Campbell, 33, of Topeka, died May 8, 2020 at Midland Hospice House. A son of Art and Karen Campbell, he was born November 3, 1986 in Benton, Illinois. Survivors include his parents, a sister Kristin and brother-in-law Nathan Hoskins, brothers Bill, Richard, Robbie and Mike Campbell, along with a number of nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and...
Janice Ann Smith
May 7, 2020
Janice Ann (Hedin) Smith, 75, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020.She was born January 15, 1945, in Bruno, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert Clarence and Lenora Linda (Rupp) Hedin. She was a graduate of Askov High School, Askov, Minnesota. She received a Bachelor's Degree in Business Education from the University of Minnesota. Janice was employed by Coffman, Defries...
Geraldine Goldstein
May 6, 2020
Geraldine "Geri" Havens Goldstein, 92, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 6, 1928 in Houston, Texas, the daughter of John Edward and Margaret Ortiz Havens. Geraldine's job experience began with the telephone company as an operator which she loved. From there she ran the Arthur Murray's Dance...
Todd Clutter
May 5, 2020
Michael Todd Clutter passed from this life into the arms of our Lord and Savior on May 5, 2020.He was born in Topeka on October 29, 1971. He attended Topeka schools and through the years had stayed close with many of his Whitson, Landon and high school friends as well as the old Westboro gang. He spent many summers playing...
