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Sylvia M. Craig

Sylvia M. Craig

Sep 1, 2010

Sylvia M. Craig, 83, of Holton died September 1, 2010 in Silt, Colorado. Born on December 19, 1926 in Bethune, Colorado, she was the daughter of Marion E. and Amy (Houser) Cody. She graduated from Kanorado High School and later attended Emporia State University. On April 29, 1948 she married James W. "Bill" Craig in Kanorado. He preceded her in...

Anna Elizabeth Carson Hay

Anna Elizabeth Carson Hay

Aug 28, 2010

Anna Elizabeth Carson Hay, 93 of Sabetha formerly of Wetmore, died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at a Topeka hospital. Anna was born on February 24, 1917 in Netawaka, KS. She was the daughter of John Carl and Mary Jane Goldsberry Carson. Anna graduated from Netawaka High School in 1935. She was a homemaker. She attended the United Methodist Church and...

Marian L. Bartley

Marian L. Bartley

Aug 23, 2010

HOLTON – Marian Louise Herbers Bartley, 55 of Overland Park, KS formerly of Holton, died Monday, August 23, 2010 at her home. Marian was born on November 29, 1954 in Topeka. She was the daughter of Alvin J. and Charlotte E. Cummings Herbers. Marian graduated from Holton High School in 1972 and Stormont Vail School of Nursing in 1978. She...

James Daniel Ketron, Jr.

James Daniel Ketron, Jr.

Aug 20, 2010

Holton- James Daniel Ketron, Jr., 70, of Holton, KS passed away August 20, 2010 at his home. He was born April 27, 1940 in Fort Scott, KS the son of James Daniel and Mary Virginia Webb Ketron. He graduated from Topeka High School in 1958. After graduation he worked as a Journeyman Carpenter, Millwright and owned and operated Ketron &...

Thomas Lyle Sanders

Thomas Lyle Sanders

Aug 17, 2010

Thomas Lyle Sanders, 84, Topeka, formerly of Lawrence, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010, at Westwood Manor in Topeka. He was born on Dec. 16, 1925, at Lillis, KS, the son of John Thomas and Edith Katherine Cain Sanders. Tom was a custodian at Hayworth and Summerfield residence halls at the University of Kansas at Lawrence. He had also worked at...

Shenai Elizabeth Richert-Bryant

Shenai Elizabeth Richert-Bryant

Aug 16, 2010

Shenai Elizabeth Richert-Bryant, 29, of Bel-Aire, Kansas, passed away leaving us too soon, on Monday, August 16, 2010. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, daughter and friend, with great passion for her family and friends. Shenai was born August 21, 1980, in Manhattan, KS. She is survived by her husband, Matthieu Bryant, her 3 children, Shaelyn Fields, Kyle Richert...

Stephen R. Shove

Stephen R. Shove

Aug 14, 2010

Stephen R. Shove, 64, of Topeka died Saturday, August 14, 2010 at his home. He was born on September 10, 1945 in Onaga, KS. Steve was the son of Richard and Margie Lister Shove. He graduated from Holton High School in 1963 and from Mechanic's School in Kansas City, MO. He was a mechanic for several auto dealers in Topeka....

Nancy "Rosella" Eastwood

Nancy "Rosella" Eastwood

Aug 13, 2010

Hiawatha- Nancy "Rosella" Eastwood, 73, formerly of Holton, KS passed away August 13, 2010 at a Hiawatha nursing home. She was born June 24, 1937 in St. Joseph, MO the daughter of John Charles and A. Leona Reno Coon. She graduated from Benton High School in St. Joseph, MO. She had lived in Hiawatha since 2008 and previously in Holton,...

Arthur "Bud" Frakes

Arthur "Bud" Frakes

Aug 13, 2010

VALLEY FALLS- Arthur "Bud" Frakes, 73, of Valley Falls, KS passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 at his home. He was born October 3, 1936 in Valley Falls, the son of Raymond C. and Ruth Smith Frakes. He graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1954. Bud had worked for several trucklines for a total of 37 years, he retired...

John Roscoe Brown

John Roscoe Brown

Aug 9, 2010

MAYETTA- John Roscoe Brown, 67, of Mayetta, KS passed away, Monday, August 9, 2010 at his home. He was born October 18, 1942 in Denver, CO the son of Kenneth Rosco and Flossie Iona Hensley Brown. He had been in Mayetta for the past 25 years. He graduated from Circleville High School and served in the United States Air Force....

Dorothy M Heller

Dorothy M Heller

Aug 8, 2010

Dorothy M. Heller, 90, Valley Falls, died Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, at the Linnwood Home Plus care facility in Valley Falls. She was born on Oct. 3, 1919, near Valley Falls, the daughter of Albert R. and Verna McDonald Steinmetz. She graduated from Atchison County Community High School at Effingham in 1937. Dorothy taught for several years at Prairie Hall...

Wavel Fern Pace

Wavel Fern Pace

Aug 8, 2010

Topeka- Wavel Fern Pace, 81, formerly of Mayetta, passed away August 8, 2010 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born December 19, 1928 in Arrington, KS the daughter of Charles and Vina Purcell Phillipi. She attended Effingham High School and was a homemaker. She had lived in Mayetta before moving to Topeka in 1994. Wavel married Howard Pace...

Kenneth Raymond Jerome

Kenneth Raymond Jerome

Aug 2, 2010

Kenneth Raymond "Shorty" Jerome, 72, of Circleville, KS passed away August 2, 2010 at his home. He was born August 23, 1937 near Corning, KS the son of Louis F. and Mary Helen Little Jerome. Kenny graduated from Goff High School in 1955 and was a lifelong member of the Jackson County community. He was a farmer and stockman and...

Kayla Renae Lamastus

Kayla Renae Lamastus

Aug 2, 2010

Kayla Renae LaMastus, 20, passed away Monday August 2, 2010 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born April 26, 1990 in Topeka, Kansas the daughter of Jeffery Stonebraker and Denise (Davis) Desch. She graduated from Jefferson West High School in 2008 and later obtained her CNA license through Allen County Community College. She currently was waitressing...

Betty Jean Kupfersmith

Betty Jean Kupfersmith

Aug 1, 2010

Betty Jean (Moody) Kupfersmith, 69, Home, KS, died unexpectedly Sunday, Aug. 1, 2010, at a Lincoln, NE hospital. Betty was born on Sept. 22, 1940, at Holton, the daughter of Albert and Dorothy Conger Moody. Betty married Frederick "Fred" Kupfersmith, on Feb. 7, 1976, at Home, KS. They farmed north of town. She was preceded in death by her brother,...

Chase William Miller

Chase William Miller

Jul 29, 2010

MAYETTA- Chase William Miller, 18, of Mayetta, KS passed away Thursday, July 29, 2010 as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident south of Holton. He was born November 21, 1991 in Marysville, KS the son of Bill and Delaina Shockey Miller. Chase graduated from Royal Valley High School and Washburn Technical School this year. He was currently...

Vickie Wynn Thomas

Vickie Wynn Thomas

Jul 28, 2010

HOLTON- Vickie W. Christie Thomas, 59, of Holton, KS passed away July 28, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. She was born May 22, 1951 in St. Joseph, MO, the daughter of Virgil and Harriet Winifred Todd Christie. She graduated from Hiawatha High School in 1969 and Highland Community College in 1971. She worked for the State of Kansas...

Wilma Lee Wishkeno Anquoe

Wilma Lee Wishkeno Anquoe

Jul 27, 2010

Wilma Lee "Munis no quah" Wishkeno Anquoe, 79, died Tuesday July 27, 2010 at North Kansas City Hospital. Wilma was born January 17, 1931, on the Potawatomi Reservation, the daughter of Arthur and Sara (Wapp) Wishkeno. She graduated from Haskell Institute and had been a lifelong resident in the Kansas City area. She was a waitress in the Kansas City...

Kathryn G. Arnold Weckman

Kathryn G. Arnold Weckman

Jul 24, 2010

Kathryn G. Arnold Weckman, 89, of Holton, KS passed away Saturday, July 24, 2010 at The Pines in Holton. She was born June 29, 1921 in Brown County, KS the daughter of Ellsworth and Alice Mesnard Kehler. She graduated from Holton High School in 1939 and lived in the Holton community all of her life. Kathryn was a farmwife and...

Floyd Dale Amon

Floyd Dale Amon

Jul 23, 2010

HOLTON- Floyd Dale Amon, 85, of Holton died Friday July 23, 2010 at his home. He was born June 27, 1925 in Holton the son of Albert Charles and Ada Belle (Hoverstock) Amon. Floyd graduated from Holton High School in 1943 and entered the United States Army in 1949. After proudly serving his country for 35 years, he retired from...

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