Richard Kingman
Richard W. Kingman, 74, Topeka, died Sunday, November 2, 2003 at a local retirement home. He was born September 5, 1929 in Topeka, the son of Seth P. Kingman and Louise Watson Kingman.Mr. Kingman graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 1947 and Washburn University in 1952. He was an officer in the United States Marine Corp, where he served...
Lena Whittelsey
Lena A. Whittelsey, 94, of Topeka, passed away, Tuesday, November 4, 2003 at Manor Care Nursing Center. She was born December 5, 1908 at Silver Lake, Kansas the daughter of Jason W. and Lula (Kincaid) Dexter. Lena was a graduate of Silver Lake High School. She began her career with the Santa Fe Railway. She was employed as a secretary...
Joe C. Schiefelbein
DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL MID TOWN CHAPEL TOPEKA, KANSAS1. Full Name: Joseph C. Schiefelbein Age: 87 Years Sex: Male2. Current address: of Topeka3. Date of death: Monday , November 3, 2003 4 Place of death: Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center 5. Cause of death: 6. Date of birth: March 24, 1916 Place of birth: Pifer, Kansas 6.b. Parents: John and...
Minnie Kuker
Minnie C. Kuker, 90, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at a local hospital.She was born October 14, 1913, near Dawson, Nebraska, the daughter of Wess and Mary Edna (Arington) Curfman.She was a homemaker and also made and sold pies to regular customers and restaurants in Falls City, Nebraska. In 1955 she and Carl moved to Topeka and opened...
Robert Tilton
ROBERT EUGENE TILTON Robert "Bob" Eugene Tilton 73, died October 25, 2003, at his home after suffering pancreatic cancer. He was born July 13, 1930, at Topeka, Kansas to Mildred Johnson Tilton and Morris Tilton. On July 20, 1956, in Bottineau, North Dakota, he married Carol Vikan. He was a life-long resident of Topeka. Throughout his life, Bob was affectionately...
Leon Carpenter
Leon "Lee" Carpenter, 66 of Topeka, died peacefully on Wednesday, October 29 at his home.Lee was born on September 4, 1937 to Ida and Leon "Bud" Carpenter in Campbellsport, WI.Lee served in the US Air Force in Intelligence Services from 1955 - 1959. Prior to purchasing and managing Graphic Promotions in 1987, Lee worked for Metropolitan Life Insurance, Topeka News...
Jessie Mcmaster
Jessie Hildred McMaster, age 92, Topeka, died Wednesday, October 29, 2003, at McCrite Plaza Retirement Community, in Topeka.She was born May 25, 1911, in Keene, Kansas, the daughter of Stephen J. and Grace Myers Wright.She graduated from Maple Hill High SchoolShe married Delbert Clyde McMaster, on November 17, 1936, in Topeka, Ks. He died August 27, 1964. Mrs. McMaster was...
John T.W. Price
John Thomas Wesley Price, 78, left this earth to be at home with his Lord October 26, 2003, atSt. Francis Hospital, after suffering from Leukemia.He was born June 9, 1925, in Topeka, Kansas to John A. and Elsie Price. He married Shirley June Loewen on March 2, 1948, in Topeka. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister,...
Delpha Joyce Bahr
Delpha Joyce Bahr passed away Saturday October 25, 2003 at Alterral Claire Bridge Cottage. She born June 19, 1925 in Gridley, KS the daughter of Henry and Agnes Reed. She is preceded in death by her parents and her 1st born son Keith. Delpha was a long time resident of Topeka and a active member of Lowman United Methodist Church...
Roslyn R. Keller
Roslyn Ragan Keller, Long Time Manhattan and Topeka ResidentMrs. Frank Keller died Saturday evening after a short illness. She was born Roberta Roslyn Ragan January 31, 1927 to James P. and Olga Pryor Ragan in Ridgeway, MO and graduated from high school in Neosho, MO in 1944. She worked as secretary to the Ship's Service Officer in Seattle, Washington during...
Helen Thoman
Helen Pauline Thoman, 73, died Friday, October 24, 2003, at home. She was born June 24, 1930, in Onaga, KS, the daughter of Russell E. and Margaret M. Shockey Perrussel. She graduated from Onaga High School. She retired from Stormont Vail Hospital in 1985. Mrs. Thoman was a member of Tecumseh United Methodist Church. Survivors include a brother Russell E....
William Adrian Richel
Mr. William Adrian Richel, 93, of Topeka passed away Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2003 in his daughter's home in Texas. He was born on Oct. 12. 1910 in Rosemont, KS to Earl E. and Alice Moore Richel.Adrian graduated from Emporia State Teacher's College in 1932 with a BS in Commerce and in 1933 with a degree in Education.On Sept. 29, 1934...
Dorothy Ulrich
Mrs. Dorothy L. Ulrich, 88, of Topeka, passed away Thursday October 23, 2003 at a Topeka retirement community. She was born October 27, 1914 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Arthur Hamilton Hazlett and Margaret B. Hazlett Smith. Mrs. Ulrich moved to Lawrence, Kansas at an early age, attending Lawrence Public Schools, graduating from Lawrence Memorial High School and Lawrence...
Baltasar Ramirez
Baltasar "Pete" Ramirez, 79, of Topeka passed away Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2003 at his home. He was born in Topeka on Sept. 19, 1924 to Manuel and Elena Almaguer Ramirez.Pete worked as a painter for the Santa Fe Railroad for about 45 years. He was a life time member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church and was a coach...
William J. Troupe
William J. Troupe, 82, Topeka, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003 at St. Francis Hospital.He was born Jan. 14, 1921 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of William and Josephine Devero Troupe. He graduated from Wyandotte High School and from Rockhurst College, Kansas City, Mo. He served as a Lt JG in the US Navy from July 10, 1942 to May...
Harold Allen
Harold Clark Allen, 86, of Topeka, passed away, Monday, October 20, 2003 at Midland Hospice House. He was born January 7, 1917 at Overbrook, KS the son of Hugh William and Delia Ann (Ware) Allen. Mr. Allen was a graduate of Baker University. While at Baker he was a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Harold worked as an accountant for...
Carl Thomas Kuker
DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL MID TOWN CHAPEL TOPEKA, KANSAS1. Full Name: Carl Thomas Kuker Age: 91 Years Sex: Male2. Current address: of Topeka3. Date of death: Sunday , October 19, 2003 4 Place of death: An Osage City care facility 5. Cause of death: 6. Date of birth: June 9, 1912 Place of birth: Falls City, Nebraska 6.b. Parents:...
Cecil N. Peterson
Cecil N. "Pete" Peterson, 91, Topeka, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2003 at Stormont-Vail Hospital.He was born Oct. 6, 1912 in McPherson, the son of J.W. and Ecedra Peterson. He graduated from McPherson High School and from Washburn University where he was a four year letterman in basketball, was captain of the team and a member of Sagamore. He was a...
Laretha N. Perry
DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL MID TOWN CHAPEL TOPEKA, KANSAS1. Full Name: Laretha N. Perry Age: 79 Years Sex: Female2. Current address: of Topeka3. Date of death: Wednesday , October 15, 2003 4 Place of death: Midland Hospice House in Topeka 5. Cause of death: 6. Date of birth: September 25, 1924 Place of birth: Richland, Kansas 6.b. Parents: Jim...
Harlan Price
DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL MID TOWN CHAPEL TOPEKA, KANSAS1. Full Name: Harlan R. Price Age: 80 Years Sex: Male2. Current address: of Topeka3. Date of death: Wednesday , October 15, 2003 4 Place of death: at Midland Hospice House in Topeka 5. Cause of death: after a long bout with cancer 6. Date of birth: February 20, 1923 Place...
