Cleora O'Dell, 92, of Topeka, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010, at Aldersgate Village.She was born December 1, 1917 in Topeka, the daughter of Walter C. and Edith (Fager) Moll. She was a graduate of Topeka High School and retired from the Kansas Dept. of Revenue. She was a member of Oakland Rebekah Lodge, Rice Senior Citizens Center, and Eastminster...

Kenneth Paul Storey, 90, passed away Monday, February 15th, in Topeka. He was born February 15th 1920, in Mulvane, Kansas, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Storey. His parents died in the Udall, Kansas Tornado in 1955.He moved to Topeka from Chillicothe, Missouri to be with his daughter after the death of his second wife.Growing up in Mulvane,...

Edythe E. Coleman, 93, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010.She was born December 24, 1916 in Courtland, KS, the daughter of Martin A. and Hannah L. (Peterson) Larson. She was a graduate of Courtland High School, and Strickler's Business College, Topeka. She was employed by the State of Kansas, retiring in 1986. She was a member of the...

Edwin Jacob Flickinger, 82, of Topeka, passed away at his home on Monday Feb. 15, 2010. He was born in Wichita, KS on September 17th, 1927, the son of John P. Flickinger and Gladys L. Gsell. Edwin moved to Topeka in 1936 where he attended school at Roosevelt Jr. High. He graduated from Topeka High in 1944, and attended Washburn...

Katherine E. Olmsted and Sunshine her beloved pet, passed away Friday February 12, 2010. Katherine was born on October 4, 1967 in Town and Country, Missouri. She moved to Topeka in 1988 and lived there until moving to Ozawkie in 1998. Katherine was married to Scott Olmsted on September 25, 1998. He preceded her in death. Katherine is survived by...

Emolyn L. "Emmy" Spaulding, 74, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2010, at a Topeka hospital. She was born July 23, 1935 in St. Joseph, Missouri. She was the daughter of Harold J. and Fern Dale Bonner of Topeka. She moved to Topeka and lived here most of her life. She graduated from Topeka High in 1953. She married John...

Naoma J. Staten, 79, passed away Monday, February 8, 2010 at a local hospital. She was born on July 16, 1930, in Topeka, Kansas. Naoma was the daughter of Robert and Louise (Bolton) Ross.After graduation from Topeka High School, she was employed as a Psychiatric Aide in two hospitals. Subsequently, she worked as a Cottage Parent at Boys Industrial School....

William "Art" Arthur Way, 90, a resident of Paxico, Kansas, since 2002, died Thursday, January 14, 2010, at the Colmery O'Neil V.A. Medical Center, in Topeka, Kansas. Art was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to Elmer Hiram Way and Della Gowen Way, on March 25, 1919. He was the third of six brothers, Luther Way, Boyd Way, Willard Way, Everett Way,...

Ruth Arlene Woody, 89, of Topeka, passed away on Feb. 6, 2009. She was born on Jan. 24, 1921, in Paxico, KS, the daughter of William and Bertha Dittman. In 1938, she married Robert Lee Woody in McFarland, KS. He preceded her in death in 1951.She is preceded in death by seven siblings.Survivors include daughter, Mary Cushing; sister, Norma Stadler;...

Martha A. Gould, 95, Topeka, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2010 at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center. She was born on November 23, 1914 in Valley Stream, New York to Ernest and Jeanne (DeLatre) Tempel. Martha was a graduate of the University of Minnesota. On December 30, 1966 she married Dr. Franklin L. Gould, he preceded her in death in...

Amy Elizabeth Stadler, 21, of Carbondale, passed away Friday, February 5, 2010 as the result of an automobile accident.She was born May 21, 1988 in Topeka, the daughter of Claude and Karen (Sanner) Stadler. She graduated as Valedictorian of Kansas School for the Deaf in 2006. She graduated from Johnson County Community College 2009. She was employed by Grundfos in...

Sunrise 1-1-1935 Sunset 2-3-2010 Preceded in death by parents Martin and Maria Munoz. Son Jessie R. Munoz; 4 sisters, 1 brother. Survived by his wife Martha Munoz, son Benjamin and Mario Munoz; daughters Ann M. Munoz and Christina Stambaugh; sister Maria S. Munoz Diez, brothers Benjamin Munoz, Topeka and Ramon Munoz, Santa Fe NM. 14 Grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren, several nieces...

Terrill J. "Terry" McCall Bowen, 72, of Topeka passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010.Terry was the oldest daughter of James E. and Mildred A. (Neis) McCall. She was born October 28, 1937 in Topeka, KS. She attended Topeka Public Schools and graduated from Topeka High School in 1955. After graduation Terry worked at Nightingale's Dress Shop. She married James E....

Barbara B. Hines, 82, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at Westwood Manor. She was born May 4, 1927 in Emmett, Kansas to Oscar and Blanche (Isnogle) Gideon.Barbara married Jack T. Hines on February 5, 1959 in Topeka, he preceded her in death on December 2, 1991. She was a member of Women of the Moose Post No....

Betty R. Burnett born on September 21, 1932 in Melvern, Kansas, Betty Rae Burnett completed her journey in life on January 31, 2010 in Litchfield Park, Arizona. She was predeceased by her parents, two sisters, and a brother. Betty graduated from Topeka High School in 1950 with honor and distinction. Her journey took her to Washburn University where she was...

John J. Studebaker, 84, of Topeka, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010. John Jay Studebaker was born May 13, 1925, at Pawhuska, Oklahoma to James and Pearl L. (Shipman) Studebaker. He moved to Kansas with his parents at an early age and attended grade schools at Big Springs, Stull, and Topeka schools, the last being Topeka High School. He enlisted...

Everett A. Dennis, 83, Topeka, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 at Stormont-Vail Hospital.Everett was the son of the late Allen and Bonnie (Plummber) Dennis of Nevada, MO. He attended Nevada High School and Warren College in Kansas City, MO. He served in the Navy during World War II. He was employed at KP&L for 42 years as a line...

Marvin J. Owen, 84, of Topeka, KS, compassionate, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 surrounded by his loved ones. Marvin was born January 16, 1926 in Topeka, KS to Hattie Jane (Wilkerson) and Arjal Owen. He was a graduate of Highland Park High School. He served in the Merchant Marines from September 1943 to...

Ethel May Miller, 91, died Thursday, January 28, 2010 at Brewster Place. She was born on November 17, 1918 in Topeka, the daughter of Albert and Winifred Schober. She graduated with honors from both Topeka High School in 1936 and from Ottawa University in 1940. Ethel May was active both as a volunteer and professionally in local, state and national...

Blanche E. DeGraw, 92, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2009 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. She was born on November 4, 1917 in St. Clere, KS, the daughter of Charles and Lena Page Blaylock. She worked for several doctors in and around Topeka. After her retirement, she enjoyed doing volunteer work at the United Methodist Home until...