Obituaries
Ny'Liana Karlene Lynn Allison
May 19, 2022
Our Little Angel, who will always be a precious gift and memory. Ny'Liana was born into heaven on May 19, 2022 at 7:50 a.m. She was born to Savannah Redmond and Rowdy Allison. She leaves behind her parents and grandmothers, Audrey Redmond and Deb Adams. To leave a message for her family, please visit the guestbook below.
Lila Lurie Rannebeck Jones
May 18, 2022
Lila Lurie Rannebeck Jones, 91, Topeka, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Brewster Place. She was born in Willis, Kansas on December 15, 1930 to parents Reid Asher Zimmerman and Viola Leona (Peckham) Zimmerman.At the age of three, Lila's father was killed in a car accident, after which Lila, her mother and brother moved in with her grandmother. When...
Duzel D. Yates
May 17, 2022
Duzel D. Yates of Topeka, Kansas, died quietly at his home May 17, 2022. He was 81 years old. Duzel was born February 10, 1941, to Jesse and Irene (Watler) Yates, at West Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands in the British West Indies. Duzel attended Cayman High School then came to the United States for post-secondary education. He graduated with...
Teri Michele Woodward
May 13, 2022
Teri Michele Woodward, 49, Topeka, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022.She was born December 11, 1972, in Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of Dan and Nikki (Evans) Woodward. She graduated from Topeka West High School and Crum's Beauty College in Manhattan.Teri was a property manager for residential and commercial housing. Later, she was manager at Eddie Bauer in Topeka, and her...
Clayton Green
May 11, 2022
Clayton Green, 93, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Stormont Vail Hospital. Clayton was born November 17, 1928, Grant, Oklahoma, to late Douglas and Pauline (Brent) Green. He attended Booker T. Washington High School in Hugo, OK where he met Ola Vern Pugh. They were married on January 8, 1948, in Paris, TX. Together they had four children. He...
Dr. R. Payne
May 10, 2022
Dr. Robert Roy Payne, 92, of Topeka, KS, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital. He was born on May 23, 1929, at home in Cadmus, KS to parents Roy Melville Payne and Leona Blanche McMichael. He attended the one-room Cadmus grade school through seventh grade, after which the family moved to a farm outside of...
Rev. C.Michael Kuner
May 8, 2022
The Rev. C. Michael Kuner died on May 8, 2022, at home in Topeka, Kan., with Jenny – his wife of 37 years, the mother of his children and the music in his life – at his bedside. The chapter in Mike's "book of love" may have closed, but only after he touched the lives of countless people in his...
Marvin A. Carlson
May 7, 2022
Marvin A. Carlson, 94, of Topeka, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday, May 7, 2022.He was born March 7, 1928, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of John August and Edith Marie (Swanson) Carlson. After he graduated from Topeka High school in 1946, he attended Washburn University and received a bachelor's degree in English. After several years he...
John R. Atchley
May 6, 2022
John R. Atchley, Topeka, KS., passed away on May 6, 2022. He was born in Marshall, Missouri on December 3, 1933, the son of John B. Atchley and Mildred Mathis. His family moved to Kansas City, Kansas in 1940. He graduated from Rosedale High School. He attended Rockhurst College and the University of Missouri in Kansas City. He received the...
Sherry Horton
May 5, 2022
We regretfully announce the passing of Sherry Lynne (Snook) Horton, 61, of Topeka, KS on May 5, 2022. Her loss was completely unexpected and the family is shocked and deeply saddened.Sherry was born on March 28, 1961 to Phillip & Barbara (Hammer) Snook in Topeka, KS. Growing up on a farm was the perfect setting for young Sherry. Sherry was...
Florence Marie Fox
May 5, 2022
Florence M. Fox, 89, of Topeka, Kansas passed away May 5th, 2022 at her home in Topeka. She was born on November 22nd, 1932 to Charles & Florence Bernauer in College Point, New York. She was the middle child of three siblings. At age 19, Florence moved to Topeka, and married Horton L. (Bud) Fox in 1951. They were married...
Alice Blasi
May 4, 2022
Alice Marie Blasi passed away peacefully at the age of ninety-one in her daughter's home in Topeka, KS on May 4, 2022. She is the daughter of Clarence P Bond and Bessie R Geiger and is preceded in death by her parents, her younger sister, Betty May Trapp, and her son, Michael Charles Blasi. She is survived by her husband,...
Marsha M. Miller
May 4, 2022
Marsha Bullard Miller, 82, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2022.She was born September 29, 1939, in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of Wayne and Lydia (Davis) Bullard. She graduated from Silver Lake High School and attended Washburn University, where she was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha.She was employed at Kansas Department of Labor, retiring in September 2000.Survivors include...
Timothy R. Elmer
May 3, 2022
Tim Elmer, 79, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022.Tim was born on February 24, 1943, in Bonner Springs, Kansas, to Thomas and Irma (Miller) Elmer, one of thirteen children, including his twin brother and best friend, Tom. Tim graduated from Basehor High School before spending five years at the St. Augustine Monastery in Kansas City, Kansas. Tim earned...
Adam Taylor
May 3, 2022
Adam Benjamin Taylor, 42, of Lawrence, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka.He was born February 7, 1980, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Terry and Peggy (Lindley) Taylor. Adam was a Topeka native. He attended Randolph Elementary, Robinson Middle School and graduated from Topeka High School in 1998, where he participated in forensics, football,...
Mary Barbara Johnson
May 2, 2022
Mary went to her Lord on Monday, May 2nd, 2022. She was born the only daughter on January 3rd, 1932 to parents Teressa Vivian and Jefferson Ashby O'Neal in Rich Hill, Missouri. She was a lifelong member of the Community of Christ and was ordained in the priesthood as an elder in 1998. Mary was known in drama and music...
Timothy B. Dorzweiler
May 2, 2022
Timothy B. Dorzweiler, 64, of Topeka, passed unexpectedly on Monday, May 2, 2022.He was born July 11, 1957, in Akron, Ohio, the son of William and Verda (Benson) Dorzweiler. He attended Highland Park High School and completed his diploma while enlisted in the United States Army. Tim was eager to the join the Army and enlisted at the young age...
Brandon Pape
Apr 28, 2022
Brandon A. Pape, 29, Topeka, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2022.He was born March 6, 1993, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Roger and Linda (Taylor) Pape. He graduated from Shawnee Heights High School in 2011 and earned his associates degree from Johnson County Community College.He was employed by the Target Distribution Center in Topeka.Brandon was a huge sports enthusiast...
Patricia Arlyne Wilson
Apr 20, 2022
Patricia Arlyne Wilson, 75, Lawrence, KS, formerly of Nickerson, KS passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022.She was born August 25, 1946, in Sedgwick County, Kansas, the daughter of Charles R. "Jack" and Frances A. (Raumaker) Bland. Pat earned her associates degree in nursing from Hutchinson Community College and was a traveling RN for several years.On April 16, 1969, she married...
Danny Wayne Bowman
Apr 19, 2022
Danny Wayne Bowman, 68, gained his wings on April 19th, 2022, in his current hometown of Topeka, KS after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer.Danny was born on July 18th, 1953, in Gary, IN to Alfred Sr. and Annie Bowman. He spent his young life in the Tarrytown area of Gary, Indiana where he attended Horace Mann High School...
About Us
Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home is a collection of obituaries for Topeka, Kansas & Shawnee County. With services throughout Kansas that are updated regularly. Find local Topeka, Kansas obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
Recent obituaries for Topeka/Kansas
Subscribe
Receive emails when we publish new obituaries to our website.
Please wait
Verifying your email address
Please wait
Unsubscribing your email address
You have been unsubscribed
You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.
You have been subscribed
Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.
Something went wrong
There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.
A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
Please wait
Verifying your email address
Please wait
Unsubscribing your email address
You have been unsubscribed
You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.
You have been subscribed
Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.
Something went wrong
There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.
Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home is a collection of obituaries for City/State. With services throughout State that are updated regularly. Find local City/State Obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.
About Us
Recent obituaries for City/State
Subscribe
Receive emails when we publish new obituaries to our website.
Please wait
Verifying your email address
Please wait
Unsubscribing your email address
You have been unsubscribed
You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.
You have been subscribed
Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.
Something went wrong
There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.
A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
Please wait
Verifying your email address
Please wait
Unsubscribing your email address
You have been unsubscribed
You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.
You have been subscribed
Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.
Something went wrong
There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.