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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Helen M. Tipton Duesler
Jul 17, 2010
Helen M. Tipton Duesler, 94 of Topeka, formerly of Wetmore died Saturday, July 17, 2010 at a Topeka nursing home. She was born August 1, 1915 in Westmoreland, the daughter of Henry and Elsie Walden Morris. Helen graduated from Westmoreland High School in 1933. After graduating she taught school in a one room schoolhouse near Westmoreland. She then graduated from...
Larry Dean Bleier
Jul 12, 2010
Larry Dean Bleier, 77, of Holton, passed away July 12, 2010 at his home. He was born October 12, 1932 in Topeka, Kansas the son of George C. and Marguerite Beseau Bleier. After graduating from Seaman High School in 1951, Larry enlisted with the United States Air Force and proudly served in the Korean War. Larry was a meat cutter...
Ronald Dean Richard
Jul 10, 2010
Ron, a retired Captain with Delta Airlines and decorated A-4 combat pilot with United States Navy, passed on July 10th in his home in Salt Lake City . He was surrounded by his stepson Charles Vanetti and Charlie's wife, Kelley. Ron is survived by younger brother Steve, 7 children and their spouses, Rick and Connie Richard, Kelley and Craig Willey,...
Joyce Ann Kehler
Jul 9, 2010
Joyce Ann Kehler, 54, Burlingame formerly of Holton died Friday, July 9, 2010 at a Topeka hospital. Joyce was born on January 17, 1956 in Holton. She was the daughter of John W. and Audrey Abele Kehler. She graduated from Holton High School in 1974, Highland Junior College in 1976 and Emporia State University in 1978 with a degree in...
Virginia L Salts
Jul 8, 2010
Virginia L. Salts, 87, of Holton formerly of Mayetta died Thursday, July 8, 2010 at her home. Virginia was born December 17, 1922 in Holton. She was the daughter of Frank and Blanche Hinman Decker. She graduated from Denison High School in 1940 and attended business school in Kansas City. Virginia was a secretary for the Denison and Bonner Springs...
Charles Paul Kyle
Jun 26, 2010
Charles Paul Kyle, 91, Oskaloosa, died Saturday, June 26, 2010, at a Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka. He was born July 2, 1918, at Valley Falls, the son of Charles and Eva Connell Kyle. He graduated from Valley Falls High School and served in the U.S. Coast Guard during WW II. Paul had owned and operated Foster Freeze Restaurant...
