Obituaries

Ilene Donnelly-Sandell

Ilene Donnelly-Sandell

Nov 7, 2018

Ilene Lamar Donnelly-Sandell, 67, of Topeka, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018.Ilene was born January 10, 1951, in San Diego, California, the only child of Eugene Lamar and Harriet (Brody) King. Both proceeded her in death.She was employed by Kansas Army National Guard as a Financial Technician retiring after 28 years.Ilene married Garold "Gary" Sandell on November 11, 2001, in...

Lois L. Vicory

Lois L. Vicory

Nov 7, 2018

Lois Lucille (Marshall) Vicory, 93 years, Topeka, passed into the next world on November 7, 2018, after a short illness. Born July 12, 1925, in Richmond, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Wilburn and Gladys Marshall. Lois actively grew up in Richmond having many friends and fond memories while attending their schools. Lois loved to sing as her...

Mary Elizabeth Dugan

Mary Elizabeth Dugan

Nov 5, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Dugan, 67, Shreveport, LA, formerly of Topeka, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018.Mary was born October 5, 1951 in Columbia City, IN, the daughter of Glenn C. and Rosemary (Adang) Morehead. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1969 and attended Washburn University.She was employed as a nurse at Stormont-Vail before moving to Shreveport, LA. She worked at...

Anna M. Moore

Anna M. Moore

Nov 5, 2018

Anna M. Moore, 92, of Topeka, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018. Anna Moore, 92, of Topeka, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018. She was born April 25, 1926 in Pueblo, Colorado, the daughter of Jerry and Rose Yerrick. She married Russell D. Moore January 5, 1946 in Pueblo, Colorado. He preceded her in death on July 26, 2018....

Robert Eggold

Robert Eggold

Nov 5, 2018

Robert Louis Eggold of Topeka, KS entered eternal life on Monday, November 5. Bob was born in Lincoln NE on June 27, 1927, to Rev. Henry John Eggold and Helen Marie (Burdorf) Eggold. A graduate of Concordia Lutheran High School, River Forest , IL and Concordia Lutheran College, River Forest, (now Concordia University-Chicago). Bob received a Masters in Education Administration...

Michiel Allen Noyes, Ii

Michiel Allen Noyes, Ii

Nov 4, 2018

The world lost a wonderful man when Michiel Allen Noyes II, passed away unexpectedly on November 4, 2018. He was born October 17, 1981 in Topeka, and graduated from Seaman High School in 2001. He was a loving, supportive, and protective big brother, cousin and friend, with an amazing passion for history and aviation. He was preceded in death by...

Dr. Robert Carey

Dr. Robert Carey

Nov 4, 2018

Robert Dale Carey was born in Fremont, Nebraska, on October 8, 1923, to Raymond Burdette and Myrtle (Thompson) Carey. One of five children, Robert lived with the family while their father moved up from a teacher to school superintendent in Omaha, Beatrice, Grand Island, Stromsburg and Gering. Robert graduated from Gering High School in 1941, Scottsbluff Junior College in 1943,...

Joyce E. Schneider

Joyce E. Schneider

Nov 2, 2018

Joyce E. Schneider, 89, of Silver Lake, passed away on November 2, 2018. Joyce was born August 1, 1929 in Woodward, OK to James and Neva Morlan. She graduated from high school in Leedey, OK in 1947, the same year a massive tornado devastated the town and her home. Joyce attended Oklahoma A&M University (which later became Oklahoma State University)...

Letha L. Meyer

Letha L. Meyer

Nov 2, 2018

Letha L. Meyer, 94, Topeka, passed away November 2, 2018.She was born in McFarland, KS, the daughter of George and Sophia (Iott) Gehrt.Letha married Delmond Meyer on January 20, 1946 in Topeka, KS.She was a member St. John's Lutheran Church and worked as the church secretary for over 25 years. She also worked for Washburn University.She is survived by her...

Lee W. Benteman

Lee W. Benteman

Nov 1, 2018

Lee Benteman, 88, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018.He was born July 10, 1930, son of Fritz and Erma (Kipp) Benteman .Lee was proud to have served his country as a medic and truck driver in the Korean War.He worked at Goodyear Tire for 37 years.Lee married JoAnn Kranz May 26, 1955 in Manhattan, KS.Survivors include his wife,...

Jerry W. Johnson

Jerry W. Johnson

Oct 27, 2018

Jerry Walter Johnson, 82, of Topeka, passed away on October 27, 2018. He was born on February 18, 1936 in Abilene, Kansas, the son of Walter F. Johnson and Lucille V. (Haas) Johnson. He was raised in Abilene and Emporia, Kansas. He graduated from Emporia High School in 1954. He went on to earn a Bachelor's degree from Emporia State...

Betty F. Mccollough

Betty F. Mccollough

Oct 27, 2018

Betty F. McCollough, 97, of Topeka, passed away on October 27, 2018. She is survived by a son, Rev. Dr. Jim McCollough, of Topeka; and daughter-in-law, Judith Moberly, Olney, TX; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. The family will receive friends during a visitation at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at First Christian Church, 1880 SW Gage...

Christine Cavender

Christine Cavender

Oct 27, 2018

Christine M. Cavender, 66, Topeka, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at home peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.Chris was born March 10, 1952 in Cedar Vale, the daughter of Howard G. and Lois R. (Cummins) Baylis. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1970. She was employed at Por'e Richards for many years, later as an Accounts Payable Clerk...

Nellie May Rathke

Nellie May Rathke

Oct 23, 2018

Nellie Guffin (Wheeler) Rathke, 89, of Walton, KS passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018.She was born December 29, 1928 in Emmet, Idaho to William and Bessie (La Grande) Guffin. In 1936, the Guffin family moved to Mankato, Kansas where Nellie became a member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. Nellie married Wesley Mack Wheeler in 1949 and raised three sons...

Virginia Somers

Virginia Somers

Oct 23, 2018

Virginia "Ginny" Somers, 89, of Topeka, passed away on October 23, 2018. She was born on March 29, 1929 in Hamlin, WV the daughter of Charles and Lula Mae Young. She graduated from Hamlin High School in 1947 and went on to attend Marshall University. She married Charles W. Somers on December 24, 1949 in Huntington, WV. He survives. Other...

Marjorie Rawson

Marjorie Rawson

Oct 22, 2018

Marjorie "Marge" Rawson passed away on October 22, 2018 at Aldersgate Village. She was born on January 5, 1921 at Maple Hill, KS, the daughter of David Charles and Della Merritt Allen. She moved to Manhattan in 1926 and lived there until her marriage. Marge graduated from Manhattan High School with the class of 1938. She attended Kansas State College,...

Floyd Charles Hauser, Jr.

Floyd Charles Hauser, Jr.

Oct 19, 2018

Floyd Charles "Chuck" Hauser, Jr., 81, of Topeka, passed away on October 19, 2018.Chuck was born November 22, 1936 in Kinsley, Kansas, the only child of Floyd Charles Hauser, Sr. and Mildred (Bragg) Hauser. He graduated from Great Bend High School in 1955. Chuck worked in the oil industry for several years before he joined the U. S. Air Force....

Elizabeth Witts

Elizabeth Witts

Oct 18, 2018

Elizabeth "Betty" Witts, 100, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018.She was born November 7, 1917, in Beattie, Kansas, the daughter of P.A. and Mary (Cassidy) Willis. Betty married John W. in 1939 he preceded her in death in 1969. Betty managed the Kansan Towers for many years. She was a member of the Most Pure Heart of Mary...

Dr. B. Maxfield,

Dr. B. Maxfield,

Oct 17, 2018

Dr. Richard Maxfield passed away suddenly at home on October 17, 2018 in Topeka, KS. He was born in Mineola, NY on September 12, 1946 to Ruth Blank Maxfield and Edwin Maxfield. He will be remembered as a well-respected psychologist, a devoted husband to his wife of 33 years Susan, and a beloved father to his daughter Amelia and son...

Donna Charlene Clinton

Donna Charlene Clinton

Oct 17, 2018

Donna C. Clinton passed away October 17th at Midland Hospice. She was born February 3, 1934, the daughter of Kenneth Mirle and Helen Leona Wood Smith and lived in Topeka all her life. She attended Topeka High School and Clarks School of Business. After working for Capper Publications, she started her career with AT&T formerly Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in...

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