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Ernest Robert Huffman, 85, Topeka, passed away January 17, 2017.Cremation has taken place and services are pending.
Ruth Curd Dickinson, 83, passed away suddenly while baking on January 17, 2017 at her home in Topeka, Kansas. Born April 27, 1933 in Wilmore, Kentucky and raised in Evansville, Indiana., Ruth was the youngest of five children of the late Robert Franklin and Ruth Dale (Peckinpaugh) Curd and granddaughter of the late Robert and Lillie (Rough) Curd of Jessamine...
Joan C. Lamb, 85, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017.Joan made many contributions to the Topeka community through her volunteer work.She is survived by her daughter, Dana.Inurnment will take place at a later date at Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka.
Rodney A. "Rod" Say, 70, of Topeka, went home to be with his Lord Thursday, January 12, 2017.He was born June 1, 1946 in Topeka, the son of Frank and Dorothy (Lewis) Say.After high school, Rod went to work for the Santa Fe Railroad, starting in the mailroom and working his way up to working as an accountant. His career...
Dean Robert Campbell Dean Robert Campbell, 88, passed away January 11, 2017 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Dean was born in Topeka, Kansas on March 10, 1928. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lawrence Campbell, Sr. (Valda Vera Johnson). He graduated from Topeka High School and attended the University of Kansas. His parents and two brothers, R.L. Campbell and...
Juanita "Pat" Boggs, 90, a long-time resident of the Topeka, died Sunday the 8th of January at Brookdale Topeka.Born in 1926 in Wichita, KS to Axel and Hazel Nelson, Pat, a dedicated housewife, loved caring for her family.She enjoyed oil painting, cooking, watching old movies and socializing with friends and family. She had a wonderful smile that could light up...
Randall "Randy" Nephi Wadley, born of James Bryce Wadley, deceased, and Frances Louise Fuller Wadley on August 20, 1981, died peacefully in the family home, with his mother and sister, in the early morning hours of January 7, 2017. Randy lived with a brain tumor first diagnosed in 2006 and died from complications related to the growth of the tumor....
SSgt Wesley Paul Nelson, 27, Tacoma, Washington, formerly of Topeka, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017.He was born February 21, 1989, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Andre and Jackie (Ribordy) Nelson. He graduated from Seaman High School in 2007.Wes entered active duty on March 25, 2008 and arrived at his first duty station, Robins Air Force Base in Georgia,...
Jeanette Matousek, 92, Topeka, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Midland Hospice House.Jeanette was born July 14, 1924 in Esbon, KS, the daughter of Ora and Lola (Halliday) Hills. She graduated from Esbon High School and attended Brown-Mackie School of Business.Jeanette married Glen Matousek on November 8, 1944 in Fort Wayne, Indiana and enjoyed almost 70 years together as...
B. C. Schutter, 89, of Cameron, MO, formerly of Topeka, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. He was born September 30, 1927 in Topeka, Kansas the son of Roy and Edna (Connell) Schutter.He was a merchant marine and employed by Santa Fe Railroad for 40 years, retiring September 1, 1987. He was a proud member of the American Legion and...
Rufus Junior Sumner, 93, Topeka, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at a local care center.Rufus was born August 23, 1923 in Winfield, the son of Rufus S. and Viola D. (Chambers) Sumner.He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.He owned and operated Sumner Plumbing. He was a member of the Plumbers & Pipe Fitters Local Union #165...
Freda C. Hackler-Rickson, 92, of Topeka, fell asleep in the hands of Jesus on Wednesday, January 4, 2017.She was born January 3, 1925 in Delia, KS, the daughter of Levi and Mabel Keller.Freda graduated from Rossville High School in 1942. She was employed as a bookkeeper at Peoples State Bank in Rossville, the State of Kansas Auditors Department and was...
Mark Lee May, 41, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital.Mark was born October 13, 1975, in Topeka, KS, to Gary Lee and Sharon Sue (Cline) May. Mark spent his entire life in Topeka and he lived at Sheltered Living for the last six years and the staff was supportive of him in all aspects of his...
Evelyn Agnew, 86, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016.Evelyn (Fischer) Agnew was born January 23, 1930, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Paul and Myrtle (Riley) Fischer. Evelyn married James Robert Agnew on May 1, 1948 in Westphalia, KS. He preceded her in death on July 12, 1996. She is survived by daughters, Denise (Dan) Wunder, and...
Elsie Jean White-Borjas, 70, of Topeka, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016.She was born June 15, 1946 in Hamilton, KS, the daughter of Darwin and Nettie Clark.Elsie graduated from Hamilton High School in 1964. She spent most of her adult life in Chanute, working for Young's Welding and Zimmerman Electric as an office manager. After retiring, she devoted much of...
Charles Wesley Wright, Jr., who served two terms as Mayor of Topeka, Kansas, died in Topeka on December 27, 2016. Charles was born in Topeka at Christ's Hospital, the predecessor to Stormont-Vail Hospital, on August 17, 1919. His parents, Charles W. and Mary Kanode Wright predeceased him as did a sister, Mary Eloise Magnuson. His sister, Ruth Hupe, Perry, Kansas,...
Marjorie "Adine" Martin, 80, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at Midland Hospice House.Adine was born September 6, 1936, in Topeka, KS. She graduated in 1954 as Valedictorian from Washburn Rural High School and attended Miltonvale Wesleyan College. Adine married Reverend Darrel Martin on June 16, 1955, at First Wesleyan Church in Topeka, KS. They were both lifelong members of...
Delilah Bennett, 90, passed away December 25, 2016 at Bonner Springs Nursing Rehabilitation in Bonner Springs, KS. She was born July 10, 1926 in Fontana, Kansas to Merle and Esther Christeson. She was married to Harold Bennett January 26, 1945; they had many happy years together until his passing in April 1988. She worked as a bakery manager for Dibbles...
Brent Alexander Eldringhoff, infant son of Anthony Eldringhoff and Aubrey Turner, of Topeka, passed away December 24, 2016. In addition to his parents, Brent is survived by a brother, Richard Evans, Topeka; paternal grandparents, James Eldringhoff, Topeka and Cheryl Eldringhoff, Houston, TX; maternal grandparents, Michael Turner and Penny Maxfield, both of Topeka; his great-grandmother, Thelma Jean Floyd, Topeka; and four...
Crystal Elaine (Adams) Wolgast, 75, Topeka, went to be with our Heavenly Father Wednesday, December 21, 2016.She was born July 4, 1941, in Thayer, Kansas, the daughter of Donald and Mina (Baker) Adams. She graduated from Labette County Community High School in 1959 and attended Emporia State University.Crystal was the Host Site Developer for Heartland SHARE at Let's Help in...
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