Anthony R. Martinez Age 84, passed away September 25, 2002 at a local hospital. He was born November 25, 1917 in Topeka, Kansas the son of Manuel and Jovita Ruiz Martinez. He attended Hayden High School. He served in Civilian Conservation Corps . He was a certified Welder. He was employed at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company of Topeka retiring...

Bernese M. Ward, 83, of Topeka passed away September 26, 2002 in a local hospital. She was born in Trego County, Kansas on April 1, 1919 to George M. and Maude V. Kackley Maddy.Mrs. Ward graduated from Great Bend High School in 1937. She then attended Colorado Woman's College from 1937-1939. Mrs. Ward was an active member of First Congregational...

Nancy Marie Morgan, 71, of Topeka, died Thursday, September 26, 2002 at a Topeka care facility.Miss Morgan was born July 25, 1931 at Grantville, Kansas the daughter of Earl Henley and Ruth Marie (Freshwater) Morgan. She attended 76 grade school in rural Grantville, Kansas. After moving to Topeka in 1942 she attended special education classes. She worked at both the...

Betty L. Barney Age 71, passed away September 23, 2002 at a local hospital. She was born June 19, 1931 at Parsons, Kansas the daughter of William R. and Maude E. Carter Sharp. She grew up in Parsons Kansas and married Edward E. Barney February 19, 1948 in Parsons. He preceded her in death April 7, 1994. She was a...

Betty L. Barney Age 71, passed away September 23, 2002 at a local hospital. She was born June 19, 1931 at Parsons, Kansas the daughter of William R. and Maude E. Carter Sharp. She grew up in Parsons Kansas and married Edward E. Barney February 19, 1948 in Parsons. He preceded her in death April 7, 1994. She was a...

Full Name: Robert "Bob" Henry Bunker Age: 63 Years Sex: MCurrent address: TopekaDate of death: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 Place of death: At his home , Topeka Cause of death: Cancer Date of birth: November 28, 1938 Place of birth: Herrington, Kansas He was a great-great grandson of Eng Bunker, one of the original Siamese TwinsParents: James Henry and Juanita...

Basil Earl Cole, 88, of Topeka, passed away, Monday, September 23, 2002 at a Topeka retirement center.He was born January 10, 1914 in Jewell County, Kansas the only child of Arby F. and Loa(this is correct) (Oglevie) Cole.Mr. Cole graduated from Lebanon High School, Lebanon, Kansas. He received his Bachelors Degree from Ft. Hays State University and later received his...

Full Name: Roberta E. Ritchie Age: 88 Years Sex: FCurrent address: Ft. Worth, TexasDate of death: Friday , September 20, 2002 Place of death: Serenity Haven Care Home Date of birth: October 4, 1913 Place of birth: Topeka, Kansas Parents: Ralph and Zola Beard Baker Years in current city/town: Lived in Topeka all of her life until 2 years ago...

Mrs. Betty L. Kimmell,73, of Topeka passed away Thursday, September 19, 2002 in a local hospital. She was born in rural Alfalfa County, Oklahoma on July 20, 1929 to Henry John and Elisa Mae Alberding Liggenstoffer.Mrs. Kimmell grew up attending small country schools, but graduated from high school in Kiowa, Kansas in 1947. Mrs. Kimmell attended Oklahoma A&M College, (now...

F.W. "Fritz" Nold, 74, of Topeka, passed away, Wednesday, September 18, 2002 at a Topeka care facility due to complications from Parkinson's disease. He was born in Montrose, Missouri the son of John and Regina (Heiman) Nold. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from 1950-1952. Mr. Nold was employed as service manager at Hubbell's Furniture Store...

Dorothy Jean Stanley Moore died Tuesday, September 17, 2002 at a Topeka care center.She was born March 3, 1928 to Ernest Ray and Sara Evans (Turrentine) Stanley. A 1946 graduate of Topeka High School she attended Spartan School of Aeronautics in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Dorothy earned her pilot's license in 1946 and was awarded the Women's Aeronautic Association scholarship in 1949....

1. Full Name: Kenneth David Winford Age: 35 Years Sex: M2. Current address: Topeka3. Date of death: Monday , September 16, 2002 4 Place of death: Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka 5. Cause of death: 6. Date of birth: October 8, 1966 Place of birth: Oklahoma City, OK 6.b. Parents: David A. and Laura Jean Hightower Winford 6.c. Years in current...

Full Name: Judith Ann Fisher Age: 93 Years Sex: Female Current address: Topeka, Kansas Date of death: Sunday afternoon, September 15, 2002 Place of death: At Midland Hospice, Topeka, Kansas Date of birth: March 1, 1909 Place of birth: Topeka, KansasParents: Albert and Lida Miller Lazzelle Years in current city/town: life-long Topeka residentBackground: Mrs. Fisher was a graduate of Washburn...

Full Name: Joshuah Rich Gustafson Age: 23 Years Sex: MaleCurrent address: Mayetta, KansasDate of death: Sunday, September 15, 2002 Place of death: Topeka, KansasDate of birth: January 18, 1979 Place of birth: Topeka, KansasParents: Michael S. and Kathie L. Valyer Gustafson Years in current city/town: life-long resident of the areaBackground: 1997 Graduate of Royal Valley High School. Attended Highland Community...

Ola G. Thompson Ola Gordon Thompson, age 81, passed away September 14, 2002 at a local hospital. She was born February 28, 1921 at Stockton, Alabama the daughter of William E. and Virginia Richardson Carter.She received her Registered Nursing degree in Mobile, Alabama. She had lived in Topeka, Kansas since 1947 and had worked for various hospitals and doctors in...

Dr. George Goebel, 84, of Topeka, passed away September 14, 2002, at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center.Dr. Goebel was an educator in Hanston, Jetmore, and Topeka for nine years and an elementary school principal in Topeka for 32 years. He served in the US Army during World War II and was stationed in the Aleutian Islands.Dr. Goebel was born January 25,...

Keith Shaner Krause, 85, Topeka, died Thursday, September 12, 2002, at a Topeka hospital.Mr. Krause was a captain with the U.S. Public Health Service before he retired. He began his career in 1940 with the Iowa State Department of Health. He was a commissioned officer in a sanitary engineering capacity with the federal water Pollution Program in 1948 and later...

Mrs. Lois Annette Daish Stewart House,82, passed away on September 11, 2002 at a local hospice. She was born June 12, 1920 in Kansas City, Kansas to Walter E. and Hazel McGregor Daish.Mrs. House graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1938. She married Ronald S. Stewart on June 21, 1943, who preceded her in death in 1960. They had four...

Keith Shaner Krause, 85, Topeka, died Thursday, September 12, 2002, at a Topeka hospital.Mr. Krause was a captain with the U.S. Public Health Service before he retired. He began his career in 1940 with the Iowa State Department of Health. He was a commissioned officer in a sanitary engineering capacity with the federal water Pollution Program in 1948 and later...

Earl Woodworth, 85, of Topeka, passed away, Tuesday, September 10, 2002 at Midland Hospice House, Topeka. He was born July 21, 1917 at Holton, Kansas the son of Edson Stuart and Ina Blanche (Wible) Woodworth. Earl attended Holton public schools and was a 1935 graduate of Corning High School. He attended the University of Kansas from 1936-1938. He had resided...