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Floyd A. Eaton, 98, Topeka, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Midland Hospice House.Floyd was born August 1, 1917 in Greenleaf, KS, the son of Leslie and Amanda Eaton. He graduated from Greenleaf High School in 1936. He enlisted in the Army Air Corp on September 25, 1942 and was honorably discharged on February 13, 1946.Floyd was a clerk...
Jessie Bowman, age 92, died Saturday, March 26, 2016, at Midland Hospice Care in Topeka.She was born in Miller, Kansas and married Walter Bowman on May 6, 1945. She worked at the VA Hospital in Topeka for many years where she received several commendations. She was a member of Crestview United Methodist Church for over 25 years. She enjoyed spending...
Ernest Dale "Lil Ernie" Martin, 68, of Topeka, died on Friday, March 25, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. Ernest was born on October 22, 1947 in Hutchinson, KS to Dolores (Moralez) Martin. He is survived by his brother, Frank Dominguez aka Paul Martin of Quapaw, OK, his daughter, Jilliana Knoxsah of Mayetta, four grandchildren, the father who raised...
Clarence M. Irwin, 93, Topeka, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 at Homestead of Topeka.He was born February 8, 1923, on a farm east of Valley Falls, Kansas, the son of Melvin E. and Ida Mae (Summerfelt) Irwin. Clarence's mother died in 1928 and his father later married Pearl Tosh. This marriage combined to make a family of ten children....
William Gorman, 74, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016.He was born December 11, 1941, in Emporia, Kansas, the son of William and Ruth (Hopkins) Gorman. William served his country honorably in the United States Navy. He is survived by his step-brothers, Stanley Bush of Roswell, New Mexico, Pat Bush of Granbury, TX, Charles Bush of Goodyear, AZ and...
Judith Gaither Jorg Johnson, 75, of Topeka, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016.She was born November 28, 1940, in Richmond, Virginia, the daughter Samuel Henry and Alice Pearl (Whiteside) Jorg. Judith was a graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond and received a bachelor's degree in sociology from the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg. She was employed...
Ruth E. Vogel, 96, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 with her family at her side.She was born January 9, 1920, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Walter G. and Tina G (Luecht) Kohlschreiber .Ruth was a 1937 graduate of Topeka High School. She then graduated from the Jane C. Stormont School of Nursing as a Registered...
Dale B. Mazachek, Major, USAF (Ret), 82, passed away peacefully at Midland Care Hospice on March 20, 2016.Dale was born October 27, 1933, the only child of John and Lucile Mazachek in Lemon, South Dakota. He and his family left the family farm to move to Scio, Oregon, where his family owned a Chevrolet Repair and Service Station. He graduated...
Andrew Toliver "Andy" Walker, 59, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016, at his home in Topeka, KS.Andrew was born May 29, 1956, in England, to Toliver Andrew Walker and Mary Ann Chandler. He previously worked for Essex Wire, Topeka Railway Equipment, Vanguard, and Filter Pro. Andrew currently worked for Crosswind Pet Foods. He was a pilot and loved flying as...
Wendell Eugene Yockey, 91, Topeka, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 surrounded by his family. Wendell was born July 21, 1924 in Ottawa, the son of Joe A. and Edna Rachel (Stadel) Yockey. He graduated from Ottawa High School in 1942 and from the University of Kansas in 1950 and received a Masters of Education in School Administration in 1951...
Hayden B. St. John, 75, Topeka, Kansas, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Midland Hospice House. Mr. St. John founded Lawyers Title of Topeka, Inc. in 1975, together with his father, Harry H. St. John, Jr. and Robert T. Craig, III. At the time of his death, he was Chairman of the Board and his sons, Christopher St. John...
Clifford "Kip" Howard Myers died March 15, 2016 at the age of 85 years old. He was born to Ross and Bertha Wax Myers on May 9, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas, the eighth of ten children. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1950 and enlisted in the U.S. Navy November 4, 1951. Kip served four years in the Navy...
Donna Jean Bond, 92, of Westminster, passed away Monday, March 14, 2016.She was born January 17, 1924, in Overbrook, Kansas the daughter of William A. and Pauline Burruss.Donna was a supervisor at Menninger's in the records research and development, retiring after 27 years.She married Emory Bond, Jr. in 1996 in Topeka, Kansas, he preceded her death in 2009.She was a...
Barbara Jean Leal was born to Dwight L. Burton and Myrtle Pottinger Burton on April 1, 1925 in Topeka, Kansas. She was the sixth of nine children.Barbara began her childhood education at Buchanan Elementary School, continued on to Holy Name Catholic School from first through eighth grade, and then graduated from Hayden High School in 1943. She attended the University...
Bobette Lowe Garretson, 71, of Olathe, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 after a long illness.She was born November 13, 1944 in Topeka, the daughter of Robert Lee and Betty Ruth Lowe.Bobette attended Crane Junior High and graduated from Topeka High School in 1963. She attended Washburn University and later went to work for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas,...
Larry D. Hager, 86, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at a Topeka hospital. He was born May 19, 1929 in Bloomington, Nebraska, the son of Donald V. and Verda A. (Strickert) Hager. Larry was an Air Force Veteran during the Korean War where he obtained the rank of Airman 1st Class. Larry earned a BS Degree...
Eleanor M. Hudson, 89, Topeka, died Wednesday, March 9, 2016.She was born May 12, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Mafalda and Chris Magnabosco. Mrs. Hudson was a long time member of the United Church of God.On April 24, 1948 she married Dwaine C. Hudson in Chicago, he survives. Other survivors include: two sons, Michael A. Hudson (Judy) and...
Mrs. Amelia E. E. Clark passed away on March 8, 2016 after a brief illness. She was born Amelia Emma Etta Shafer on March 2, 1920 in Oakland, Kansas and was the oldest of three children of Rolland Earnest Shafer and his wife Emma Margaret Endrich Shafer. She grew up on farms near Oakland and in the Oakland community. Her...
Dr. William O. Martin, 96, of Topeka, died March 8, 2016 at Aldersgate Village after a brief illness.He was born November 5, 1919 in Wilkinsburg, PA, the son of D. Bruce and Clara Wylie Martin.He graduated from Geneva College and earned a medical degree from the University of Kansas. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II where he...
Gene Earl Floro, 80, of Topeka, died March 5, 2016. He was born December 11, 1935, in Benton, Illinois, the son of Ernest and Yutha (Pelhank) Floro.Mr. Floro grew up in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, and graduated from Southern Illinois University – Carbondale. He served in the Unites States Navy in public information, culminating with a special assignment to a Command...
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