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James Mccune

James Mccune

Nov 28, 2016

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Laura Dale Hill

Laura Dale Hill

Nov 27, 2016

Laura Dale Hill, 94, died peacefully Sunday, November 27, 2016, at her apartment in the independent living facility at Brewster Place.She was born on July 20, 1922 in Sedalia, MO, the daughter of William and Nellie Maude (Riley) Gupton. Laura grew up in Topeka, graduated from Seaman High School in 1940, and married Eugene Franklin Hill in July 1946. She...

Merril Frank Bestwick

Merril Frank Bestwick

Nov 25, 2016

Merril "Bud" Frank Bestwick, 95, of Manhattan passed away Friday, November 25, 2016 at the Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center in Topeka.Bud was born in Sabetha, KS on May 24, 1921 to Richard Frank Bestwick and Delma Hinton Bestwick. He was the youngest of five children. He graduated from Sabetha High School in 1939. He served in WWII in the South...

Merla M. Rogers

Merla M. Rogers

Nov 23, 2016

Merla M. Rogers, 88, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016.She was born October 24, 1928, in Marysville, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Christine (Lehenbauer) Rettig. She graduated from Topeka High School. Merla was an office manager with Dr. Theodore E. Young for 25 years.Mrs. Rogers was a lifetime member St. John's Lutheran Church where she served as treasurer...

Michelle Anne Fahley

Michelle Anne Fahley

Nov 22, 2016

Michelle Anne Fahley, 50, Topeka, wife of Mark H. Fahley, passed away November 22, 2016.She was born January 22, 1966, in Covina, California, the daughter of John and Lillian (Burroughs) Hagen. Michelle was a member of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church.On April 17, 1993, she married Mark H. Fahley in Topeka. He survives. Other survivors include her parents;...

Iris Jean Koehlar

Iris Jean Koehlar

Nov 21, 2016

Iris Jean Koehlar, 84, received her wings to heaven on Monday, November 21, 2016. Iris was born on August 12, 1932, in Cedar Creek, AR, to Ernest and Lyda Hayes. She was a loving mother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend. She was a beautiful, funny, intelligent, strong, and religious woman. Iris lived in Kansas for many years working for Blue...

Forrest E. Davidson

Forrest E. Davidson

Nov 21, 2016

Forrest Edward Davidson, "Mr. D" or "Woody", 88, of Topeka, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016, in his home, after a three-year battle against lung cancer.Forrest was born April 22, 1928, in Wichita, KS to Esther (Gantz) and Floyd Q. Davidson. As the son of a Congregational pastor, he grew up in Wichita, KS; Somanauk, IL; Kinsley, KS; Wellington, KS;...

Bonnie M. Redmon

Bonnie M. Redmon

Nov 20, 2016

Bonnie M. Redmon, 90, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Midland Care. She was born June 30, 1926 in Columbia, MO, the daughter of Archie and Mildred Golden.Bonnie married Edward C. Redmon in May 29, 1947 in Topeka. He survives.She was employed by Capitol Federal Savings & Loan as a data processor for 51 years, retiring in...

Virginia Bulla Allen

Virginia Bulla Allen

Nov 18, 2016

Virginia (Bulla) Allen, 93, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016, at Manor Care Health Services.Virginia was born on April 18, 1923, in Uniontown, KS, to Clarence E. and Nancy M. (Schubert) Bulla. She graduated from Fort Scott High School, in 1941 and later attended Huff's Business College. Virginia moved to Topeka in 1944. She worked for Stormont Vail Health as...

Eileen Montgomery

Eileen Montgomery

Nov 16, 2016

Eileen Montgomery, 99, Topeka, formerly of Holyrood, KS passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016.She was born August 17, 1917, in Pierceville, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Martha (Orf) Borger. She graduated from Pierceville High School and Halstead Hospital Nursing School with her RN.On February 7, 1942, she married Les Montgomery in Reno, NV. He preceded her in death in...

Donna Jean Grienke

Donna Jean Grienke

Nov 12, 2016

Donna Jean Grienke, 82, Topeka, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016.She was born January 10, 1934, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Ronnie Shell and Myrtle Pearce. Donna was a homemaker.Donna married Robert L. Grienke on December 3, 1953 in Foster's Church, Topeka, KS. He survives. Other survivors include their children: Marvin Grienke, Penny Cunningham, Sandra Tye, Mark Grienke; three...

Daniel L. Noller

Daniel L. Noller

Nov 11, 2016

Daniel Leonard Noller, 68, of Topeka, passed peacefully on Friday November 11, 2016 on Veteran's Day. Dan was born June 28, 1948 in Topeka the son of Leonard and Agnes (Glotzbach) Noller. Dan married Mary Cook on November 14, 1972 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dan was a veteran of the US Navy and enjoyed serving his country and helping people....

Carol C. Tantillo

Carol C. Tantillo

Nov 11, 2016

Carol Cynthia Adler Tantillo went home to God in the early morning of Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. She was peaceful and sure of where she was going and wished the same for all who loved her.Carol was born to Mabel Gill Adler and Harolod C. Adler on March 1, 1937 in New York City. She grew up in Elmhurst, Queens...

Margaret Decock

Margaret Decock

Nov 9, 2016

Margaret Decock, 87, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Stormont Vail Hospital. Margaret was born January 8, 1929 in Lyndon, the daughter of Charles and Effie Irvine. She graduated from Lyndon High School in 1947. Margaret married Ernest Decock on June 21, 1947. He passed away on November 9, 2003. Loving mother to Dennis Decock of Maple Hill,...

Everett Wayne Cutsinger

Everett Wayne Cutsinger

Nov 6, 2016

Everett Wayne Cutsinger, 91, Topeka, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016.He was born March 20, 1925, in Humphreys, Missouri, the son of George and Carrie Cutsinger. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving during WWII. Everett married Vera Burress on October 5, 1944 in Oskaloosa, Kansas. Together they owned several businesses including Plaza Cleaners for over 20 years. He was...

Steven G. Long

Steven G. Long

Nov 6, 2016

Steven G. Long, 68, Kimberling City, MO, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016.He was born May 31, 1948, in Sabetha, Kansas, the son of Cliff and Ruth (Albee) Long. He graduated from Hiawatha High School in 1966. Steve served in the U.S. Navy.Steve worked as a meter reader and journeyman lineman. He also served as assistant manager and business manager...

Marjorie Lois (Meyer) Harrison

Marjorie Lois (Meyer) Harrison

Nov 6, 2016

Marjorie Lois (Meyer) Harrison, 86, passed away peacefully Sunday, November 6, 2016, at Lexington Park, Topeka. Marjorie was born October 13, 1930 to Herman H. Meyer and Tillie (Richter) Meyer in Alma, KS. Baptized and confirmed at St. John's Lutheran Church of Alma. Graduated from Alma High School and attended Palmer Business School in Manhattan and worked in both Manhattan...

Howard Ferdinand Saiger

Howard Ferdinand Saiger

Nov 4, 2016

Howard Ferdinand Saiger, 86, Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully November 4, 2016, surrounded by loving family. He was born in Chicago March 30, 1930 to Ferdinand Severin Saiger and Elizabeth Madsen, who preceded him in death.Howard received both a B.S. and an M.S. degree in civil engineering from Purdue University, in 1951 and 1952. Following graduation, he enlisted in the...

Stephen D. Carroll

Stephen D. Carroll

Nov 2, 2016

Stephen D. Carroll, 68, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016.He was born October 16, 1948, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Ralph and Joan (Eldredge) Carroll. He graduated from Topeka West High School and worked for 21 years for the Kansas Department of Transportation. He served in the U.S. Navy aboard the Enterprise Ship and in California for two...

Ted Maupin

Ted Maupin

Nov 1, 2016

Ted "Teddy" Maupin (John T.), 75, known by his family as Teddy, went home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2016, in Naples, FL. Ted married Bonnie in KS, in 1959 and they shared 56 years of marriage. They have two children, Tad and Toni, and 5 grandchildren. Ted was a Silver Eagle Scout. He was a graduate...

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