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David Luke Shannon, 68, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015. He was born September 16, 1946, in Rochester, New York, the son of Forrest and Beatrice (Forkell) Shannon. Growing up, David lived in New York, Ohio, West Virginia and New Jersey. After graduating from high school in 1965, David enlisted in the U.S. Army. He served in the...
Betty Stephens, of Topeka, passed away peacefully Thursday April 16, 2015 surrounded by loved ones. Born on January 17, 1927 to William and Bertha Lippold, she graduated from Washburn High School and retired from Armco Steel Corporation. She loved her grandchildren and great grandchildren (7), the KU Jayhawks, the KC Royals and traveling. She is survived by her sister, June...
Patricia Faith Smith, 84, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born March 13, 1931 in Sulphur, OK, the daughter of David and Erma Blakeman. Patricia had resided in Topeka since 1967. She was employed by General Merchandise Distributors and Richman Gordman for many years. She attended Highland Park Baptist...
Geraldine "Jerry" Jessie (Schutter) Willard, daughter of Wallie and Jessie (Connell) Schutter, was born December 16th, 1926 in Topeka and passed on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Homestead Assisted Living in Topeka. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Gerald (Jerry) Willard, her grandson, Jason Willard, her brothers, Arnold Schutter and Wallie Schutter Jr. She is survived by...
Nancy L. Henry Zwiener, 64, of Auburn, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. Nancy's retirement and life was cut short by a horrible disease. She was diagnosed with colon cancer in May, 2014. The cancer spread to her lungs and liver which made the battle against the disease a hard fought one. Dwight...
Larry Lee Roudybush, 73, of Auburn, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015. He was born November 26, 1941 at Home, KS the son of Guy and Eula (Plattner) Roudybush. Larry was raised in Onaga, Kansas and Louisville, Kansas. He graduated from Wamego High School in 1959. Larry went on in life to earn his Bachelor's Degree in Management from Washburn...
James A. Bickell, Jr., of Topeka, passed away April 13, 2015. He was born in San Antonio, Texas on December 26, 1944. He grew up in Topeka, Kansas. He served in the US Marines. He was a self-taught bench jeweler who loved to sing. He retired from Kansas Sand and Concrete. James was preceded in death by his father James...
Sara "Juanita" (Bryson) Cleland, 88, of Topeka, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015.She was born January 17, 1927 in Owings, South Carolina, the daughter of Newton Craig and Ellis Kathleen (Darby) Bryson. She was a graduate of Owings High School. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church, Topeka, and a former member of Carmel Baptist Church, Matthews, NC and...
Ronald Wade "Ron" Hewitt, 82, of Carbondale, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015.He was born February 3, 1933 in Topeka, the son of Clyde Edgar and Frances Mae (Falley) Hewitt. He was a 1951 graduate of Topeka High School. Ron was an electrician and retired from IBEW Local 226 in Topeka, KS. Ronald is preceded by Georgia Barraclough; his second...
Phillip Nathan Mansfield was born August 31, 1946 and died April 8, 2015. He was a graduate of Topeka High School, attended Washburn University (Garvey Scholarship) and Kansas University with a degree in foreign language and a minor in German. He was an avid reader of world religions, spirituality and languages. Gregarious and engaging, he loved debate. In his younger...
Thomas F. Heath, 78, of Topeka, passed away at Stormont-Vail Hospital on April 9, 2015. Tom was born in Berwyn, IL on September 02, 1936 to Winfield and Florence (Favorite) Heath. The family moved from Illinois to Topeka where Tom graduated from Topeka High School. Tom served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 – 1959 aboard the U.S.S. Rainier and...
Florence E. Kreipe, 93, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at a Topeka care facility. She was born January 9, 1922 in rural Douglas Co., KS, the daughter of Thomas and Sue Swadley Connole. Florence graduated from Lecompton High School in 1939. She and her husband were active square dancers for over 50 years. Florence married Gene...
James Wesley Bagg, 72, of Topeka, formerly of Kansas City, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015. He was born July 8, 1942, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Warren and Marion (Fawcett) Bagg. Jim grew up in Kansas City. He received a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Emporia State University. Jim served honorably in the National Guard for 6 years.Jim...
Bonnie L. Eckstein, 73, of Topeka, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at her home. She was born October 14, 1941 in Topeka, the daughter of Wilby and Gladys VanCleave Wilcox. Bonnie graduated from Highland Park High School in 1959. She was employed as a Bus Driver for Shawnee Heights U.S.D. 450 for several years. Bonnie was a member...
Ruth A. Rockhold, 93, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015.She was born November 12, 1921 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Oron and Martha (Engle) McCoy. She graduated from Washburn University with a Bachelor's degree in Music Education. Mrs. Rockhold was a member of Lowman United Methodist Church in Topeka. Ruth was an active volunteer at the Topeka...
Harriet F. Whightsil, 93, of Topeka, died Monday April 6, 2015. She was born July 6, 1921 in LaHarpe, Kansas to Lutie Livingston. Harriet was a loving, dedicated and generous wife, mother and grandma. She graduated from Garnett High School in 1939 and attended Wichita Business School. On January 1, 1946 she married John Whightsil in Garnett. Throughout the years,...
Barb Langham, 76, of Topeka, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2015. She was born in Pensacola, Florida on December 3, 1938 to Grover and Jeanette (Cruit) Dasinger. She grew up in Panama City, Florida. She graduated from Bellevue High School in Bellevue, Nebraska and attended Bellevue College. Barb moved from San Bernardino, California to Topeka in 1995.Barb married Jerome...
Terry Lee Baker, 62, of Topeka, Kansas passed away April 5, 2015. He was born at Kansas City, Missouri to Wylie "Bud" and Grace (Barnett) Baker on May 8, 1952. He grew up and attended workshop schools in Raytown, Missouri.When his father passed away, Terry and his mother moved to Topeka to be near relatives. Terry lived at Sheltered Living...
Everett S. Thompson, Jr., 67, of Topeka, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at a Topeka hospital. He was born June 28, 1947 in Osawatomie, KS, the son of Everett S. and Jean Craig Thompson, Sr. Everett was a graduate of Osawatomie High School. He enlisted as a Combat Engineer and was awarded the Sharpshooter...
Ethel Mae Ives, 77, of Tecumseh, KS, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born January 26, 1938 in Topeka, the daughter of Frank and Dorothy Gatchell Ludwig. Ethel graduated from Highland Park High School in 1956. She was a homemaker and was employed by U.S.D. 450 as a School Bus Driver...
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