Obituaries

Edward Henry Schaub

Edward Henry Schaub

May 20, 2020

Edward Schaub, age 89, after deciding he had been away from his beautiful wife of 62 years for too long, decided to rejoin her on Wednesday, May 20. He passed in a comfortable bed at Midland Hospice House surrounded by the love and support of his family. Ed leaves behind a legacy of kindness, honor, integrity, service and compassion. After...

Dorothy Ann Harrison

Dorothy Ann Harrison

May 19, 2020

Dorothy Ann Simmons Harrison, 88, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020.She was born February 23,1932 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Oscar Raymond and Adah Leila(Rodocker) Simmons. Dorothy graduated from Topeka High School in 1949, and was involved in band, choir, Madrigals, and Pep Club. She continued her education and received a Bachelor's Degree in Music from Washburn...

Patricia Ann Lusk

Patricia Ann Lusk

May 19, 2020

Patricia Ann Lusk, 94, of Lenexa, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020.She was born October 16, 1925, in Hutchinson, Kansas, the daughter of Floyd and Marie (Brown) Sloan. She was a 1943 graduate of Roosevelt High School, Des Moines IA and attended Contra Costa Junior College, Richmond, CA. Patricia was a Legal Secretary for Pillsbury Madison and Sutro Law Firm...

Shirley M Crider

Shirley M Crider

May 18, 2020

Shirley Crider, 86, Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully at home May 18, 2020. Shirley was not sick nor was she in pain… she was ready to be with the Lord and all her loved ones who passed before her.Shirley was born August 12, 1933 in Union, Missouri, the daughter of John Leslie & Erma Chloe (Branson) Hults. She graduated from...

Henry John Graf

Henry John Graf

May 18, 2020

Henry "Hank" John Graf, 89, of Topeka, passed away Monday, May 18, 2020.He was born April 11, 1931, in Wheaton, Kansas, the son of Jake and Hallie (Simon) Graf. He graduated from Wamego High School class of 1949.He served in the US Navy during the Korean War 1949-1953. He served aboard the USS Black. He worked at Goodyear Tire &...

Nell T. Levy

Nell T. Levy

May 14, 2020

Nell T. Levy, 91, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2020, at her home at Nancy's Place in Aldersgate Village in Topeka, surrounded by her family.Nell was born on February 1, 1929, in Highland Park, Illinois, the daughter of Richard S. and Adela (Alschuler) Taussig. She was preceded in death by her brother Peter and is survived by her brother...

Barbara Rieger

Barbara Rieger

May 12, 2020

Art is life! Life is art! That is how Barbara "Bobbie" Lee Sherman Rieger lived! Bobbie, 82, of Topeka, Kansas completed her life journey on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at home with both her daughters by her side. Born on an Easter Sunday, April 17, 1938, to Rolland "Pard" Howard Sherman and Martha Jane Rees Sherman...

Lloyd Wayne Allen

Lloyd Wayne Allen

May 10, 2020

Lloyd Allen, 62, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020 in Topeka, KS.He was born February 4, 1958, in Salina, the son of Lesley and Letha Allen.Lloyd is survived by his sister, Colleen Wolfe of Salina; brother, Orville Allen of Booker, Texas; and 11 siblings. He was preceded in death by his parents and four brothers. Memorials may be sent to...

Patricia Weichold

Patricia Weichold

May 9, 2020

Patricia Hickman Weichold, 83, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020.She was born January 20, 1937, in El Dorado, Kansas, the daughter of Jack and Edith (Wilcox) Hickman. She received a High School Diploma from Burns High School. Mrs. Weichold was an active member of the Faith Lutheran Church, of Topeka for many years. Patricia was employed with Hallmark...

Jacqueline Kay Hudson Reed

Jacqueline Kay Hudson Reed

May 8, 2020

Jacqueline Kay "Jackie" Hudson Reed, 58, of Topeka, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020.She was born January 22, 1962 in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of LeRoy and Annie (Swopes) Hudson, Sr. She was a member of the Jehovah Witness Church in Topeka.Jackie married Larry D. Reed on January 9, 1996 in Topeka. He survives of the home. Other survivors include...

Lee Franklin Plymire

Lee Franklin Plymire

May 8, 2020

Lee Franklin Plymire, 87, of Topeka, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020.He was born June 26, 1932, in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Duane and Louise (Sporleder) Plymire. He graduated from Beloit High School. He grew up on the farm and would go back to help during the wheat harvest and continued until his father's passing. Together as a family...

Joey Campbell

Joey Campbell

May 8, 2020

Joseph "Joey" Campbell, 33, of Topeka, died May 8, 2020 at Midland Hospice House. A son of Art and Karen Campbell, he was born November 3, 1986 in Benton, Illinois. Survivors include his parents, a sister Kristin and brother-in-law Nathan Hoskins, brothers Bill, Richard, Robbie and Mike Campbell, along with a number of nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and...

Janice Ann Smith

Janice Ann Smith

May 7, 2020

Janice Ann (Hedin) Smith, 75, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020.She was born January 15, 1945, in Bruno, Minnesota, the daughter of Albert Clarence and Lenora Linda (Rupp) Hedin. She was a graduate of Askov High School, Askov, Minnesota. She received a Bachelor's Degree in Business Education from the University of Minnesota. Janice was employed by Coffman, Defries...

Geraldine Goldstein

Geraldine Goldstein

May 6, 2020

Geraldine "Geri" Havens Goldstein, 92, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 6, 1928 in Houston, Texas, the daughter of John Edward and Margaret Ortiz Havens. Geraldine's job experience began with the telephone company as an operator which she loved. From there she ran the Arthur Murray's Dance...

Todd Clutter

Todd Clutter

May 5, 2020

Michael Todd Clutter passed from this life into the arms of our Lord and Savior on May 5, 2020.He was born in Topeka on October 29, 1971. He attended Topeka schools and through the years had stayed close with many of his Whitson, Landon and high school friends as well as the old Westboro gang. He spent many summers playing...

Debra Kay Goddard

Debra Kay Goddard

May 4, 2020

Debra Kay Goddard, 64, of Leavenworth, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020.She was born January 12, 1956, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Duane Fuller and Sarah (Marn) Custer. She graduated from Topeka West High School.She loved dogs, especially her dog Tonka. She loved her family and friends and enjoyed traveling. Debra married Frank Goddard on November 18, 2016 in...

Melissa Holloman

Melissa Holloman

May 1, 2020

Melissa (Northrop) Holloman, 64, of Topeka, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020.She was born March 7, 1956, in Emporia, Kansas, the daughter of Thomas Eugene and Sally Ann (Ackerson) Northrop. She was a 1974 graduate of Topeka High School. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Washburn University and her Master's Degree in Liberal Arts from Baker University. Melissa...

Robert L. Ramey

Robert L. Ramey

Apr 29, 2020

Robert L. "Bob" Ramey, 77, of Topeka, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. He was born on March 26, 1943 in Fredonia, Kansas, the son of Robert R. and Jessie Lucille (Chapman) Ramey. Robert resided most of his life in Topeka, Kansas before retiring in 2009. He was employed by Del Monte Foods for 39 years. He married...

Chief Kenneth Land

Chief Kenneth Land

Apr 28, 2020

Robert K. Land, 86, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Midland Care.He was born November 14, 1933, in Benton, Arkansas, the son of Robert and Alma (Sullivan) Land. Robert graduated from Benton High School, the class of 1952. After high school, Robert married Verna (Edmonson) Land in 1958 in Clarksdale, MS. She survives. Robert enlisted in the...

Sallee Lee

Sallee Lee

Apr 26, 2020

Sallee R. Lee, 90, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on April 26, 2020. She was born April 7, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of John F. and Hazel Irene Jones. She was educated in Chicago and graduated from South Shore High School and then attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.Mrs. Lee was preceded in...

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