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Richard Juan Flores-Ramos

Richard Juan Flores-Ramos

Jul 7, 2015

Richard Juan Flores-Ramos, 25, Topeka, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015.He was born July 27, 1989, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of John Ramos and Virginia Flores. He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.He is survived by his son, Ritchie Flores; his parents; brother, Christopher (Renee) Flores; sister, Maria Flores-Ramos; Godmother, Lisa Motto; grandparents, Julian &...

Donald Lee Nelson

Donald Lee Nelson

Jul 7, 2015

Donald Lee Nelson, 85, of Topeka, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2015. He was born on August 25th, 1929 in Topeka, KS to Sylva Bohnenblust. He spent much of his childhood on his grandmother's farm (Maggie Siverling), outside Randolph, KS. He graduated from Randolph High School in 1947. He served in the US Navy from 1948-1953 during the Korean...

Ruth Margaret(Warren) Wilkin

Ruth Margaret(Warren) Wilkin

Jul 5, 2015

Ruth Margaret (Warren) Wilkin, 96, died Sunday, July 5, 2015, at Presbyterian Manor, in Topeka, Kansas.Ruth was born Sept 9, 1918, in Muscotah, KS. Her parents, Will and Ella (Calvert) Warren, adopted Ruth when she was five months old after her birth mother, Ruby Carter Stamper, died and her father, John Stamper, was unable to care for his four children....

Ben Hlasney

Ben Hlasney

Jul 5, 2015

Benjamin Ryan "Ben" Hlasney 34, Topeka, died on Sunday, July 5, 2015, unexpectedly at home. Ben was born February 26, 1981, in Chanute, KS, to Paul Hlasney and Rachel "Rae" Dunn-Hlasney. He graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 2000 and Pittsburg State University in 2006 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education and minor in history and government....

Aubrey Mitchell Brim, Jr.

Aubrey Mitchell Brim, Jr.

Jul 5, 2015

Aubrey Mitchell Brim, Jr., 92, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015.He was born November 14, 1922, near Fairland, Oklahoma, the son of Aubrey and Elsie Angel Brim. Aubrey graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1941. He attended Kansas State Teachers College in Pittsburg, Kansas, until his enlistment as a private in the United States Army Air Corps. on...

Glendora A. Achten

Glendora A. Achten

Jul 4, 2015

After a valiant battle against a relentless disease, Glendora Achten (nee Donart) passed into the Lord's hands on July 4th, 2015. Although Alzheimer's disease had slowly diminished the warmth and positivity that characterized this daughter of an Oklahoma pioneer, she will be remembered as an enthusiastic, loving, and nurturing soul. Glendora lived to the age of 91 and is survived...

Dr. Richarda. Field

Dr. Richarda. Field

Jul 4, 2015

Dr. Richard Albert Field, 85, peacefully passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at Aldersgate Village in Topeka, KS. He was born December 18, 1929, in Norton, KS, to Vincent Herbert and Elva (Persinger) Field. He attended District 20 Norton, KS and Almena Rural High School. In 1951, he earned a BS from the University of Kansas.From 1951-1955 Richard obtained a...

Phyllis Ola Larson

Phyllis Ola Larson

Jul 4, 2015

Phyllis Ola Larson, 78, of Topeka, died on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. Phyllis was born October 15, 1936 in Belfast, ME the daughter of John and Ione (Wing) Hayden. She spent her childhood in Panama and moved to Salina around 1950. She graduated from Salina High School and from Asbury School of Nursing as a registered nurse....

Millie Murphy

Millie Murphy

Jul 3, 2015

Millie Murphy, 79, of Topeka, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Brewster Place. She was born October 25, 1935 in Cobden, IL, the daughter of Adolph J. and Agnes Bradac Flamm. Millie obtained an Associate Degree from Southern Illinois University. She resided in St. Louis, MO from 1957 - 1968 before moving to Topeka. She was a member...

Marilyn Kay Mcmulkin

Marilyn Kay Mcmulkin

Jul 3, 2015

Marilyn Kay McMulkin, 76, recently of Topeka, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015.She was born December 3, 1938, on the family farm southeast of Norton, Kansas, the daughter of Victor and Ruth (Sproul) McMulkin. She was a graduate of Edmond High School and Washburn University.Marilyn enjoyed traveling and visiting with family and friends and reading. She was a member of...

Janet Marie Degan

Janet Marie Degan

Jul 1, 2015

Janet Marie Degan, 35, of Topeka, KS passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 in Topeka, KS. While growing up in Topeka Janet loved riding horses, dressing up for Halloween, helping her mom Jan around the house, fishing with her father Frank and helping him work on cars, putting on make-up, playing with dolls with her sister, playing T-Ball and was...

Martha Lou(Axelton) Erickson

Martha Lou(Axelton) Erickson

Jul 1, 2015

Martha Lou (Axelton) Erickson, 81, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at the KU Medical Center, after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Martha was born June 9, 1934, in Olsburg, KS, to Elmer Paul and Lucile Ella (Carlson) Axelton. She married John Donald "Doc" Erickson in Topeka, KS, on April 21, 1956. Martha worked at several...

Katherine C. Graf

Katherine C. Graf

Jun 29, 2015

Katherine "Nila" Graf, 82, of Topeka, died on Monday, June 29, 2015 at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka. Nila was born on March 26, 1933 in Blaine, KS the daughter of James L. and Margaret "Ada" (Higgins) Keating. She graduated from Blaine Rural High School in 1951. Nila was married to Hank Graf on February 19, 1955 at St. Columbkille Catholic...

James M. Caplinger

James M. Caplinger

Jun 28, 2015

James M. "Jim" Caplinger, 86, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015.He was born May 5, 1929 in Hutchinson, KS, the son of Jesse L. and Nellie (Smith) Caplinger. He was a 1947 graduate of Greensburg High School, Greensburg, Kansas. He attended Kansas State University and Washburn University receiving a BA Degree and Juris Doctorate of Law in 1953....

William J. Birch

William J. Birch

Jun 27, 2015

William J. "Bill" Birch, 81, of Topeka, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was born June 22, 1934 in Parsons, KS, the son of Larry and Louise Spalding Birch. Bill graduated from high school in Greensburg, KS and graduated from Kansas State University where he obtained a BS in Business Administration. He...

Martha J. Ross

Martha J. Ross

Jun 26, 2015

Martha J. Ross, 85, Silver Lake, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015.She was born November 26, 1929, in Washington, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Ward and Leah (Crawford) Miller. Martha was a waitress for various Mexican restaurants in Phoenix, Arizona and later owned and operated Marty's Café in Wichita.Martha married Delbert C. Ross on October 13, 1982 in Cheyenne Well, Colorado....

Brandon Ray Amack, Jr.

Brandon Ray Amack, Jr.

Jun 26, 2015

Brandon Ray Amack, Jr., infant son of Brandon and Krystal (Buschbom) Amack, passed away Friday, June 26, 2015.He is survived by his parents, sister, Lilly Leann; grandparents, Debra Welch & Scott Buschbom; uncles, Brice Snyder & Joe Buschbom and eight cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandpa, Brian Stonebraker.Visitation will be begin at 3:00 p.m. with funeral service...

Luella R. Hays

Luella R. Hays

Jun 24, 2015

Luella Rene Hays, 97, Topeka, Ks, passed away peacefully on her birthday, June 24, 2015. Luella was born June 24, 1918, in Mill Grove, Missouri, the daughter of Everett and Clarinda Moffitt.Luella enjoyed music, played the violin and won 1st place in the county talent contest.She went to Washington D.C. with her father, who worked for the U.S. Government at...

Jan F. Oswald

Jan F. Oswald

Jun 24, 2015

Jan F. Oswald, 80, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Midland Hospice House.Jan was born December 31, 1934, in Clay Center, to Frederick and Berniece (Davis) Oswald. He graduated from Wakefield High School in 1954. Jan retired from Dupont after 25 years. Jan loved hunting, fishing, gardening, and bird watching. He was collector of salt and pepper shakers. He...

Delbert Eugene Robbins

Delbert Eugene Robbins

Jun 21, 2015

Delbert Eugene "Del" Robbins, 63, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Midland Hospice House.Delbert was born November 2, 1951, in Topeka, KS. He graduated in 1969 from Highland Park High School. He was employed with KP&L, General Foods, and Innovia Films.Delbert was a faithful member of the Apostolic Church of Topeka where he ministered as a greeter for many...

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