Roxie Hollenbeck Hubbard, 61, of Topeka, passed away April 26, 2015. She was born on December 19, 1953 at Topeka, Kansas to LaVern and Marjorie (Robertson) Hollenbeck. She was raised in Topeka and graduated from Highland Park High School in 1971.
Roxie enjoyed gardening, reading, listening to music and creating beautiful pieces of embroidery work, many of which she gave away as gifts. She was an ardent animal lover and was known to have fed a variety of critters over the years, but she especially loved, and was loved in turn, by her feline babies who will sorely miss her.
Roxie is survived by two brothers, Jim (Linda) Hollenbeck, of Merriam, and Paul (Jane) Robertson, of Berryton; two sisters, Joyce (Don) Holdeman and Christine Hollenbeck, both of Topeka; two sons, Jarrod Ryan and Justin Hollenbeck, both of Topeka; and five grandchildren: Alanas, Alexis, Christopher, Aaron and Emory. She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Susan Baum.
A memorial service will be held at Dove Cremation & Funeral Service on May 5, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. followed by inurnment at Topeka Cemetery. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to Critter Care of Topeka, P.O. Box 67341, Topeka, KS 66667-0341 or Cat Association of Topeka, 1719 Gage Blvd., Topeka, KS 66604.
A special thank you is extended to Davita Dialysis Center, St. Francis Rehab, Grace Hospice and most especially to the staff of Plaza West for the loving care Roxie received.