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Daniel W. Fisher
Jul 26, 2015
Daniel W. "Danny" Fisher, 62 of Topeka, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015. He was born July 12, 1953 in Topeka, the son of Johnny and Judith (Mitchell) Fisher. Danny was raised in Topeka, attended Topeka schools and graduated from Highland Park High School in 1971. He worked for and retired from KPL as part of their fuel crew at...
Billie F. Godbold
Jul 26, 2015
Billie F. Godbold, 85, of Tecumseh, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born December 19, 1929 in Denison, TX, the daughter of William Edward and Eliza Jane Coffman Singleton. Billie had resided in Topeka since 1969 with her husband. She was a member of the Tecumseh United Methodist Church and the...
Goey F. Mar
Jul 25, 2015
Goey "Bob" F. Mar, 90, Topeka, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015.Bob was born September 9, 1924 in Canton, China, the son of Lee and Quan Mar. He moved to the United States at the age of 17.He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.He owned and operated the China Clipper in Junction City, Barbie's Café in Salina,...
Robert H. Wootten
Jul 24, 2015
Robert "Bob" Harvey Wootten age 79, departed this world on July 24th, 2015 in Ottawa, Kansas. Bob was born on February 21st, 1936 in Baltimore, Maryland to parents, James and Helen Wootten. He graduated from Boone High School in Orlando, Florida in 1954. Also in 1954, Bob joined the United States Air Force and proceeded to serve with the 305th...
Michael E. Pellegrini
Jul 23, 2015
Michael E. Pellegrini, 55, of Topeka, died Thursday, July 23, 2015. He was born December 5, 1959, in Huntington, West Virginia, the son of Adolfo and Doris (Carlock) Pellegrini. Michael was raised in Topeka and graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 1978. Michael is survived by his parents, Adolfo and Doris of Topeka, KS; siblings, Linda Pellegrini Bolis, Pennington,...
Jennie Laverneharper Ard
Jul 22, 2015
Our beloved "Ernie", age 69 of Osage City, went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2015. She was born December 24, 1945 in Topeka, KS to Wilford S. and Anna Marie (Moyer) Harper. She graduated from Rossville High School and Stewart's Beauty Academy. She later became a CMA and worked in various nursing homes. She married the late...
Bonnie J. Parton
Jul 21, 2015
Bonnie J. Parton, 89, Topeka, KS, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015. She was born February 27, 1926, in Moline, KS, the daughter of Lawrence Delbert and Zelma Fern (Carter) Terry.Bonnie graduated from Topeka High School and attended Washburn University.She spent most of her adult life working as a medical secretary in the Psychiatric field working for several organizations including...
Thomas E. Palenske
Jul 20, 2015
Thomas E. Palenske, 68, Osage City, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015.Tom was born November 27, 1946 in Manhattan, the son of Melvin "Buster" and Lillian Mae (Bodell) Palenske. He graduated from Washburn Rural High School.He served 3 years in the U.S. Navy, including a tour in Vietnam.He was employed by Goodyear for over 35 years, retiring in 1998.He was...
Robert Robinson, Sr.
Jul 19, 2015
Robert Robinson, Sr., 82, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015.He was born March 13, 1933 in Jackson, Mississippi, the son of Ray and Ora Belle (Hopkins) Robinson. He was a graduate of Jim Hill High School, Jackson, MS. He served in the U.S. Army.Robert was employed by the Allis Chalmers, United Methodist Homes and later Presbyterian Manor in...
Waunita Jeanmcclain Koehn
Jul 18, 2015
Waunita Jean McClain Koehn, 82, of Topeka, was escorted into the presence of our Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2015. She was born August 21, 1932, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of George and Dorothy McClain. Waunita was a 1951 graduate of Highland Park High School and attended Stewart Beauty Academy. She retired from Goodyear and later worked for the...
Robert Leon Whitworth
Jul 15, 2015
Robert L. Whitworth, age 84, of Osage City, Kansas passed away July 15, 2015 at Topeka, Kansas. Robert was born on June 28, 1931 in Chanute, Kansas at his grandparents' home to Frederick Leon and Dorothy May (Schofield) Whitworth. Robert was an only child who was raised in Erie, Kansas. He graduated in 1950 from Erie High School. After graduation...
Reta J. Mccarty
Jul 14, 2015
Reta McCarty 63 of Shawnee, Oklahoma passed away peacefully on July 14th, 2015.She was born September 26th, 1951 in Norman, Oklahoma and was the daughter of the late Joe Lucas, Al and Reba Gentilcore. She had many siblings and step siblings that included Jeanie Lucas Oliver, Raye Lynn Lucas Corwin, Tony Gentilcore; as well as Connie Jo Scarbrough, Terri Workman,...
Thomas Arthur Bartlett
Jul 14, 2015
Thomas "Tom" Arthur Bartlett, 78, Eustis, Florida, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015.He was born October 2, 1936, in Southfield, Michigan, the son of William and Pearl (Jean) Bartlett. Thomas was a journeyman electrician, retiring from Sterling Heights Electrical in 1996.Mr. Bartlett was a member of Rolling Hills Community Church, Zellwood, Florida, where he served as deacon; Farmington Elks; and...
Lila Lee Imming
Jul 14, 2015
Lila Lee Imming, 80, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Midland Hospice House.Lila was born June 22, 1935 in Topeka, the daughter of Charles "Bud" and Emma Gill. She lived her entire life in Topeka. She was a 41 year employee of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, retiring in 1994. After her retirement, she volunteered...
Christina E. Mcmullen
Jul 12, 2015
Christina E. "Christy" McMullen, 47, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015. She was born October 4, 1967, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Harold D. "Butch" Gerlach and Marjory L. (Holyoke) Wilson. Christy was raised in Topeka, attended Topeka schools and graduated from Topeka West High School in 1986. After high school, she attended classes at the University...
Monica Sue Miller
Jul 9, 2015
Monica Sue Miller, 36, of Hiawatha, KS passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015. She was born June 8, 1979, in Wichita, Kansas. Monica was raised in Southeast Kansas and graduated from Altamont High School in 1997. She worked for Three Rivers as a home health aide.Monica is survived by her son, Nicholas and daughter, Ayana; her mother and step-father, Barbara...
Geraldene Mae Muncy
Jul 8, 2015
Geraldene "Geri" Mae (Harris) Muncy, 86, of Silver Lake, Kansas, passed away July 8, 2015. She was born at Lawrence, Kansas on December 6, 1928 to Jerry and Hazel (Creevan) Harris. Geri was raised on a dairy farm south of Eudora, Kansas and graduated from Eudora High School. She received her degree as a registered nurse from Bethany School of...
Patrick Joseph Ortiz
Jul 7, 2015
Patrick Joseph "Pat" Ortiz, 49, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015. He was born November 23, 1965, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Pedro and Olivia (Campos) Ortiz. Survivors include his significant other, Cathy Cromley; children, Maria, Allen and Lauren; stepchildren, Christi and Joseph; grandchildren, Chasity, Larissa and Dominic; step grandchildren, Blake, Ty, Joely, Raelynn, Elizabeth and Cyerah;...
Mildred Roberta Black
Jul 7, 2015
Mildred Roberta Black, born September 20, 1919, in Sabetha, KS, died July 7, 2015, at Aldersgate Village, Topeka, KS. She was the daughter of Melvin Orlo Johnson and Mary Margaret Anderson Johnson, who preceded her in death. Mildred graduated from Topeka High School in 1937, attended the University of Kansas and studied pharmacy. She married Frederick E. Totten in 1940,...
Lois Maybelle Long
Jul 7, 2015
Lois M. Long, 82, of Topeka, passed away July 7, 2015. She was born to Dennis D. and Laura P. (Crable) Smith on August 18, 1932 at Topeka, Kansas. She married Willard M. Long at Topeka. He prececed her in death in 1983. Lois was a homemaker and enjoyed crafting activities. She is survived by her daughter Linda M. Grant...
