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Kristina J. Barfoot
Jan 16, 2025
Kristina J. Barfoot, 75, of Burlingame, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. She was born February 12, 1949 in Temple City, California, the daughter of George and June Schlee.
Kristina graduated from La Puente High School in La Puente, California. She had resided in Topeka for 17 years before moving to Burlingame to be closer to her family. She...
Jon Evan Moore
Jan 15, 2025
Jon Evan Moore, born November 24, 1964 in Bennington, Kansas to Frederick and Beverly (Startzman) Moore, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025.
Mr. Moore was a patient of KNI, of Topeka.
Jon enjoyed walking around KNI with his walker, whirlpool baths and swimming.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
To share a memory of Jon or leave a special...
Darlene H. Ramsey
Jan 14, 2025
Darlene H. Ramsey, 94, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. She was born May 14, 1930 to Earl Roy and Laura Bertha Louise (Wesch) Berndt on the family farm in Red Willow County, Nebraska, south of McCook, Nebraska, just north of the Nebraska / Kansas line.
Darlene attended Cedar Bluffs Grade School in Cedar Bluffs, Kansas and graduated...
Dr. Charles Edward "Ed" Webber
Jan 14, 2025
Dr. Charles Edward “Ed” Webber, 82, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
He was born August 13, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Edward and Florence (Greene) Webber. He was a graduate of Topeka High School, Washburn University and University of Missouri School of Dentistry. Upon graduation from dental school, he was commissioned in the United States Navy...
William E. "Daddy Chris" McChristion
Jan 14, 2025
William E. "Daddy Chris" McChristion, 88, of Topeka, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. He was born November 11, 1936 in Winona, Mississippi, the son of Ethel McChristion Vaughn.
William attended Winona Public Schools. He was an Air Force Veteran. William was employed by the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company for 33 years before retiring. He...
Claudine "Deana" Martha Tevis
Jan 13, 2025
Claudine “Deana” Martha Tevis, 70, of Topeka, passed away at home on Monday, January 13, 2025, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, sister Brenda and husband Larry.
She was born July 23, 1954, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Lillie (Trezise) Holmes.
Deana was employed by Tevis Restaurant and Hanover Pancake House for many years, retiring in 2016.
Mrs. Tevis was a...
David Erle May
Jan 12, 2025
David Erle May, born on November 24, 1969, in Topeka, Kansas, passed away on January 12, 2025, in his home, joining his beloved mother, Reva Nell, in Heaven. He is now with Jesus and is completely whole! A beloved member of his community and family, David's life was marked by his strong spirit and calm demeanor, traits that endeared him...
Christopher Michael Armstrong
Jan 11, 2025
Christopher Michael Armstrong, affectionately known as Chris, was born on May 26, 1981, in Wichita, Kansas. He passed away on January 11, 2025, in West Warwick, Rhode Island, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by his loved ones.
Chris was a skilled professional, having honed his craft in the Non-Destructive Testing field, completing his education at the Ocean Corporation...
Valerie Lynne Rees
Jan 11, 2025
Valerie Lynne Rees, 72, of Auburn, passed away at home Saturday, January 11, 2025 after battling cancer for 7 years.
She was born September 23, 1952, in Leavenworth, Kansas, the daughter of Earl and Bonnie (Crook) Ebert. She graduated from Seaman High School, and attended a year at Washburn University.
Valerie worked for many years in the banking industry before becoming a...
Raymond Keith Hickey
Jan 10, 2025
Raymond Keith Hickey, 74, of Topeka, passed away peacefully Friday, January 10, 2025.
He was born April 1, 1950, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of John and Veronica (Heenan) Hickey. He graduated Washburn Rural High School in 1969.
Raymond was employed by Spencer Metal Fabrication for many years, until retiring.
Survivors include sisters, Patricia Hickey and Carolyn S Merrill, nieces and nephews.
He was...
James Alphonso Cantrell
Jan 10, 2025
James Alphonso Cantrell, affectionately known as Jimmie, passed away on January 10, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas, at the age of 85. Born on May 27, 1939, in Miami, Oklahoma, Jimmie lived a life marked by warmth, compassion, and a deep love for his family.
A dedicated professional, Jimmie worked for the State of Kansas for an impressive 37 years. His commitment...
Joan M McDaniel
Jan 10, 2025
Joan Obley McDaniel, born October 4, 1929 to Floyd Marion Hanson and Alice Lucille (Lydick) Hanson, Walnut Township in Brown County, KS.
Attended Pleasant Hill. Moved to Hamlin, KS, age 7 and attended Hamlin grade school. Graduated valedictorian Hamlin Rural High School in 1947. Attended Highland Jr College, 1947-1948. Married classmate Victor D. Obley in 1948 in Morrill, KS. Married Walter...
Ada Eldridge
Jan 10, 2025
Ada May Eldridge, 76, of Hoyt, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 10, 2025.
She was born July 14, 1948, in Marysville, Kansas, the daughter of Raymond F. and Laura E. (Roberts) Allgeier. She was a graduate of Beattie High School, Beattie, Kansas and Clark’s Business School in Topeka.
Ada was employed by Santa Fe Railroad in Topeka for 38 years, retiring in...
Robert La Mar Johnson
Jan 9, 2025
Robert La Mar Johnson, 92, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025.
He was born January 21, 1932, in Huston, Idaho, the son of Earl and Estella (Tidwell) Johnson. He received his Master’s Degree in Music Theory and Composition from Brigham Young University also minoring in Business. He served in the United States Army from 1955-1957.
Robert was employed by Santa...
Taylor J. Lake
Jan 7, 2025
Taylor J. Lake, 30, of Holton, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. He was born October 23, 1994 in Sioux City, Iowa, the son of Scott Lake and Ellen M. Tope.
Taylor graduated from Holton High School. He was employed in the food industry.
Survivors include his son, Ryder Lake of New Hampshire, parents, Scott Lake of Holton, Ellen Ballinger...
Suzanne Meredith
Jan 7, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Suzanne Meredith, who left us on January 7th at the age of 66. Suzanne was a loving mother, devoted wife, friend, and an unwavering source of strength to all who knew her. She will be remembered for her kindness, compassion and her ability to light up every room with her...
Randy Shannon
Jan 7, 2025
Randy Shannon, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on January 7, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas, just one day shy of his 69th birthday. Born on January 8, 1956, Randy lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and a deep love for his family.
Randy dedicated 35 years of his career to Dillions, where he made many lasting friendships over...
Donald A. "Don" Brown
Jan 5, 2025
Donald A. "Don" Brown, 98, of Topeka, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at McCrite Plaza in Topeka, Kansas. He was born January 28, 1926 in Lawrence, Kansas, the son of Dorance and Rose (Copp) Brown.
Don graduated from Lawrence High School in 1946 and attended the University of Kansas. He was a Navy Veteran, serving during WWII. He was...
Odell Wallace
Jan 5, 2025
Odell Wallace, 79, of Topeka, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 5, 2025. She was born June 14, 1945 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, the daughter of Harm and Bernice (Taylor) Franklin, Sr.
Odell graduated from Ponca City High School in 1963. She was employed as a Correctional Specialist with the Shawnee County Department of Corrections for 26 years...
