Jane S. Lewis
Jun 21, 2025
Jane (Sramek) Lewis, 84, of Topeka, formerly of Atwood, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025.
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Nhot Siriphone
Jun 20, 2025
Nhot Siriphone, a cherished soul whose presence radiated warmth and kindness, passed on June 20, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas, at the age of seventy-seven. Born on October 6, 1947, in the serene landscapes of Vientiane, Laos, Nhot’s journey through life was marked by an unwavering spirit and an endearing affection for those around him.
From an early age, Nhot displayed a...
Frank “Frankie” Whitsell III
Jun 18, 2025
Frank “Frankie” Whitsell III passed away peacefully of natural causes on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 in Topeka with family by his side.
Frankie was born, January 11, 1981, in Topeka, the son of Frank Whitsell and Teri (Chrisco) Storey. He graduated from Augusta High School and attended the University of Kansas and Washburn University.
Frankie had a love of football and basketball...
Paul D. McFann
Jun 16, 2025
Paul McFann, 87, of Topeka, passed away on June 16, 2025 at Lexington Park Assisted Living.
He was born on October 31, 1937 to Howard and Ione (Stead) McFann near Reading, KS. He graduated from Olivet High School. He went on to get his Business Associates degree from Clarks Business School.
Paul worked for Highway Oil for over 50 years. He was...
Tenley Lee (Luksa) Brown
Jun 15, 2025
The Lord got one of the good ones when he wrapped her soul in his arms on June 15th, 2025 and took her to be with Him. Her passing was totally unexpected and a shock to all.
Born to Donald and Marilyn Luksa (Shorthill) on May 21,1956, she was the fourth of seven children, all of whom survive her. Tenley certainly...
Mark Lyle Bennett Jr.
Jun 15, 2025
Mr. Mark L. Bennett Jr, age 90, of Topeka, passed away early Sunday morning, June 15, 2025, at his residence. He was born on June 22, 1934, in Topeka KS, the son of Mark Bennett Sr and Lucile Bennett. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother Steven Bennett.
Mark graduated from Topeka High School. After graduating high...
Lloyd L. Morris
Jun 12, 2025
Lloyd L. Morris, a cherished husband, father and grandfather, passed away on June 12, 2025 at the University of Kansas Health System - St. Francis Campus. He was 91 years old.
He was born on April 14, 1934 to Clyde and Gussie (Shelton) Morris in Ottawa, KS. His family relocated to Lawrence, KS, where he spent his early childhood years. They...
Shirley Mae Boyles
Jun 11, 2025
Shirley Mae (Woollard) Boyles, 93, of Topeka, passed away on June 11, 2025 at Lexington Park Assisted Living. She was born on November 13, 1931 to Lucky Albert and Mabel (Warren) Woollard in Topeka, Kansas and was the last remaining member of her family. Shirley married Elmer Dean Boyles on August 4, 1950 at East Topeka Methodist Church. Dean preceded...
Joshua David McConnell
Jun 10, 2025
Joshua (Josh) David McConnell, 31, passed away June 10, 2025, from injuries due to an auto accident. He was born July 13, 1993. Survivors are his mother, Colene McConnell (Chad King); father, George McConnell; brothers Jaron and Jason McConnell; niece, TierraRay McConnell-Costas; grandparents Gary and Sandy Biber, Jannette Sharp McConnell; and aunt, Karla Biber; and many other relatives and friends.
Josh...
Patricia Sanders
Jun 8, 2025
Patricia Sanders, 95, of Lynbrook, New York passed away Sunday, June 8th, 2025.
She was born in Topeka, December 27, 1929, the daughter of Grace and Hubert Dolezilek. She was a graduate of Topeka High School and studied Theology at Central Bible College in Springfield, Missouri. She returned to Topeka where she was employed by the State of Kansas, Division of...
Lynn Kay Stanley
Jun 7, 2025
Lynn Stanley, 81, of Topeka, passed away on June 7, 2025 in her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on September 6, 1943 to Ken & Marian Anderson at Stormont Vail in Topeka, KS.
Lynn worked as a Stenographer for Topeka, KS for ten years and then spent 25+ years working at the Menniger Foundation as a clinical secretary...
Jerri Leona Hite
Jun 5, 2025
Jerri Leona Hite, 95 passed into the arms of her Lord on Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Albuquerque, NM at the age of ninety-five with the loving care of Albuquerque’s BeeHive Homes and Roadrunner Healthcare Services. She was born in Amarillo, Texas on April 3, 1930, to Charles Peeler Herd and Lela Mae Caldwell Herd. She married Wilbur Horace Hite...
Carol Marie Stewart
Jun 5, 2025
Carol Marie Stewart, born on April 16, 1942, in Osawatomie, Kansas, passed away on June 5, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas. A former head housekeeper at the Ramada Inn, Carol built a reputation for her hard work and caring demeanor throughout her career. Prior to this role, she shared her warmth with patrons as a waitress at a truck stop on...
Billy "Bill" Ray Finck
Jun 1, 2025
Billy Ray Finck, 88, of Topeka, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday June 1, 2025 at his home.
Bill was born on March 22, 1937 to Louie and Georgia Evelyn (Schooley) Finck in Rocky Ford, Colorado.
As a child his family moved to La Junta, Colorado where he attended school until graduation.
Bill served in the Air Force for 4...
Warren A Harding
May 31, 2025
Warren Alvin Harding passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025. Warren was born on May 15, 1931 in Quenemo, KS to Alvin R. Harding and Addie B. Harding.
He was preceded in death by his wife Harriet Ann Harding, his parents Alvin and Addie Harding, a son Kevin Todd Harding, and sisters Betty Sewell, Bernice Sieg, and Margaret Britain.
He is survived...
Lila C. Gooding
May 31, 2025
Lila Claretta (Beneke) Gooding, age 94, of Topeka, KS, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 31, 2025. Lila was born March 13, 1931, in Lost Springs, KS, the daughter of Frederick William Beneke and Clara Sophia (Riffel) Beneke. Lila was lovingly raised on their family farm with four siblings (two sisters and two brothers), whom she looked up...
Anya JoAnn Turner
May 30, 2025
Anya JoAnn Turner, a cherished daughter, sister, and friend, was born on March 9, 2003, in Uralsk, Kazakhstan. She was tragically taken from us too soon on May 30, 2025, due to a car accident, leaving a profound void in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
From a young age, Anya displayed an unwavering kindness and a passion...
Michael Arthur Holstrom
May 18, 2025
Michael Arthur Holstrom, age 73, formerly of Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully on May 18, 2025, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dana and Irene Holstrom. Michael is survived by his three children: Michael, Dana, and Chelsea; his brother, Jerry; as well as four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Michael proudly served his country as a Vietnam...
Mary Lou Spencer
May 18, 2025
Mary Lou Spencer, 96, of Topeka, passed away peacefully, accompanied by family on May 18, 2025 at Homestead Assisted Living.
She was born Mary Louise Lofquist on August 21, 1928 to Gustaf and Esther (Kellen) Lofquist at Kansas City, MO. The family moved to Mayetta, KS when she was 8 years old. She grew up in Mayetta during the depression and...
James Scoville Maag
May 18, 2025
James Scoville Maag of Topeka, passed peacefully on May 18, 2025, at the age of 85, after living with Parkinson’s for several years. Jim was born November 24, 1939, in Ottawa, Kansas, to Mildred and Louie Maag. He spent much of his early life on a farm in Appanoose, Franklin County, Kansas. He graduated from Appanoose High School, where he...
