Elaine S. Agan
Nov 6, 2015
Elaine Sherman Agan passed away Friday, November 6, 2015, in Topeka. She was born March 21, 1925, in Burlington, VT, to the Reverend John Lester and Helen Barrett Sherman. She was the beloved wife of the late Lawrence M. Agan, M.D., whom she married October 14, 1944. Devoted mother of Dick Agan and wife Mary Lanman of Burke, VA; Steve...
Linda M. Carlson
Nov 5, 2015
Linda M. Pederson Carlson, 69, of Topeka passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Rossville Healthcare.Linda was born October 15, 1946 in Topeka, Kansas to George and Eva (Payne) Pederson before her father, a Veteran's Administration Hospital employee, was transferred to Illinois. Linda graduated from North Chicago Community High School in 1964.When Linda's father was transferred to the V....
Kenneth Dwain Rahberg
Nov 5, 2015
Kenneth Dwain Rahberg, 88, formerly of Topeka, KS, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015, in Rochester, MN.Ken was born December 5, 1927, in Dover, KS, to Edward and Julia (Butner) Rahberg. He graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 1944 and briefly attended college in Texas before returning to Topeka to work at Thatchers. Ken served his country in the...
Lucille Harris
Nov 3, 2015
Lucille (Conner) HarrisLucille was born October 8, 1923 in Hoyt, Kansas the daughter of John Ralph and Isabel Emily (Morris) Conner. She was a 1941 graduate of Seaman High School. Following graduation during WWII she worked for the Federal Government in Washington, D. C. In 1944 she was employed by the Santa Fe Railway in Topeka and retired in 1983...
John R. Mcmahon
Nov 1, 2015
John R. McMahon, 75, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015. He was born August 23, 1940, in Pittsburg, Kansas, the son of Mike and Hazel McMahon. John was a graduate of St. Mary's Colgan High School in Pittsburg. He served in the U.S. Army, Bravo Company, 249th Engineer Battalion and was honorably discharged. John was a member of...
M. Arlene Taylor
Nov 1, 2015
M. Arlene Taylor, 92, Shawnee, formerly of Topeka, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015. Arlene was born August 15, 1923 in Delphos, the daughter of Leslie C. and Mary C. (Purdy) Locke. She graduated from Minneapolis, KS High School and Clarks School of Business in Topeka.She was employed as a Legal Secretary with the State of Kansas, Reviser of Statute...
Dwight Mcclure
Nov 1, 2015
Dwight Wesley "Deek" McClure, 80, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family Sunday, November 1, 2015. Dwight was born September 20, 1935, in Manhattan, Kansas, to Ulis Vaughn McClure and Stella (Bach) McClure. He served in the United States Army from 1955-57 and married Myrna Rae Herren on July 6, 1958. He retired in 1989 after 34 years of...
Catherine Jean Hodge
Oct 31, 2015
Catherine Jean Jennings Hackman Hodge after 59 years of sharing the blessed beauty of her love with everyone she could, entered eternal life Saturday, October 31, 2015. Her life grew from her birth in Norman OK, through Topeka, NY, Canada, WA, OR, PA, Lawrence KS, and Kansas City, MO, to where she settled at her parents' small farm in Topeka....
Keith W. Kappelmann
Oct 31, 2015
Keith W. Kappelmann, 89, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2015 at a Topeka hospital. He was born May 26, 1926 in White City, KS, the son of Otto and Zelda (Armour) Kappelmann. Keith graduated from White City High School in 1944 and earned a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kansas where he also...
Lucille B. Price
Oct 29, 2015
Lucille B. Price, 95, of Topeka, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 29, 2015. She was born in Horton, KS on March 4, 1920, the daughter of John W. and Margaret (Waddell) Brock. She moved to Topeka in 1922 attending school at Lowman Hill, Boswell, and graduated from Topeka High. She attended Washburn University where she a...
Shirley A. Larue
Oct 28, 2015
Shirley A. LaRue, 80, of Topeka, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at a Topeka care facility. She was born July 7, 1935 in Randolph, KS, the daughter of Darrel L. and Mable (Guthrie) Sloan. She graduated from Maple Hill High School in 1953.Shirley was employed by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas and U.S.D. 501 before retiring...
Dan Fincham
Oct 25, 2015
Daniel "Dan" Fincham, 57, Topeka, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, October 25, 2015 at his home with his wife by his side.Born February 15, 1958, in Marysville, Kansas, the son of James and Marilyn (Hofeling) Fincham, Dan attended Topeka High School. Dan worked in electrical sales and management with various companies for 37 years; he was currently manager at Independent Electric...
Irene Milbradt
Oct 25, 2015
Irene Milbradt, 93, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015, in Topeka, KS.A graveside ceremony will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, KS.Memorial contributions may be made to Lexington Park Long-Term Care, Activities Department, 1021 SW Fleming Ct, Topeka, KS 66604. To share your memories of Irene or leave a special condolence message...
Donna Fitzpatrick
Oct 23, 2015
Donna Fitzpatrick, Topeka, passed away October 23, 2015. She was born to Robert and Marilyn Dunn on August 18, 1965.Survivors include husband, John; daughter, Megan; son, Justin; mother, Marilyn Chase; and sisters, Marsha, Karolin, and Patty.Private services were held at Penwell-Gabel Mid-Town Chapel.
Thomas G. King
Oct 23, 2015
Thomas "Tom" G. King, 52, of Topeka, passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, October 23, 2015. Tom was born on October 28, 1962 in Topeka, KS the son of James D. and Beatrice J. King. Tom graduated from Topeka West High School and retired from USD 501 School District (TWHS /HPHS) after 25 years of devoted service. Tom...
Roberta Ruth Vogel
Oct 21, 2015
Roberta Ruth (Neal) Vogel, 85, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at Aldersgate Village.Roberta was born March 9, 1930 in Goff, KS, to Alva W. and Elsie Mae (Rutledge) Neal. Roberta graduated from Soldier High School in 1948. She was in the first graduating class of the Jane C. Stormont School of Nursing in 1951. In 1952, she...
Jim Noland
Oct 20, 2015
James "Jim" Franklin Noland, 85, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at Stormont-Vail Healthcare, Topeka, KS.Jim was born on July 17, 1930, in Enid, OK. He attained his GED while serving in the Army. Jim was in the Korean War, and received an Honorable discharge. He was preceded in death by his parents, James F. and Bertha D. (Champney) Noland;...
Leone R. Mckinney
Oct 20, 2015
Leone, daughter of Lee and May Yoos Schumacher, was born on June 7,1923, on the farm in Louisville Township, about three miles northwest of Louisville, Kansas. She attended grade school in Louisville, graduated high school in Wamego in 1941, and attended Washburn University from 1946-48. She worked for KP&L as a keypunch operator for several years. She married Eugene L....
Robert Frank
Oct 20, 2015
Robert "Bob" Frank, 81, of Topeka, formerly of Silver Lake, KS passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Homestead of Topeka. He was born October 23, 1933 in Waverly, KS, the son of Miles and Neva (Garrett) Frank. Bob was employed by Dupont for over 20 years before retiring. He was a member of the Silver Lake United Methodist Church...
Carl L. Pape
Oct 18, 2015
Carl L. Pape, 83, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015.He was born April 24, 1932, in Kansas City, MO, the son of Arthur and Edna (Harwood) Pape. He graduated from Highland Park High School in 1953. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and...