Nellie Marie Shepherd
Sep 8, 2009
SHEPHERD HOLTON- Nellie Marie Perry Shepherd, 90, of Holton, KS passed away September 8, 2009 at Medicalodges Jackson County. She was born October 10, 1918 in Circleville, KS the daughter of Charles Ellsworth and Mary Elizabeth Hittle Perry. On August 19, 1939, she was united in marriage to Lawrence Francis Shepherd in Junction City, KS. To this union was born...
Rachel Angeline Brownlow
Sep 4, 2009
HOLTON-Rachel Angeline Brownlow, 93, of Holton, KS passed away September 4, 2009 at Medicalodges Jackson County. She was born September 27, 1915 in Holton, KS the daughter of Hobart and Ina Thompson Carpenter. She had lived in the Holton area all her life. Mrs. Brownlow had worked at Slimaker Dress Factory in Holton, for a few years. She was a...
Steven Lee Taylor
Sep 3, 2009
HOLTON- Steven Lee Taylor, 46, of Holton, KS died Thursday, September 3, 2009. He was born September 25, 1962 in St. Joseph, MO, the son of Allin Dale and Joy Hale Taylor. He moved to Holton in 1970 and graduated from Holton High School in 1981. Steve worked as ground maintenance supervisor at the minimum security prison, located on the...
Albert "Sacto" Pahmahmie
Sep 2, 2009
PAHMAHMIE Topeka- Albert "Sacto" Pahmahmie, 66, of Topeka, KS went into the presence of his Savior on September 2, 2009. He was born July 26, 1943 in Mayetta, KS the son of Richard "Dick" and Josie Wamego Pahmahmie. Mr. Pahmahmie graduated from Mayetta High School. After high school, he worked in the farming community before serving in the United States...
George Henry Spiker
Aug 29, 2009
SPIKER WETMORE- George Henry Spiker, 90, of Topeka, formerly of Wetmore, died "of a broken heart" Saturday, August 29, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born March 15, 1919 at Hoyt, KS the son of William C. and Angeline Jordan Spiker. He farmed his land in Granada, KS; after retirement he moved to Wetmore and later to Topeka. George...
Viola Ruth Spiker
Aug 26, 2009
TOPEKA- Viola Ruth Jordan Spiker, 89, of Topeka, passed away August 26, 2009 at a care facility in Topeka. She was born February 3, 1920 in Robinson, KS the daughter of John and Bessie Cowley Shivers. She graduated from Everest High School in 1937. Mrs. Spiker was a member of the Wetmore United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Modern Study...
Patricia Ann Mcclintock
Aug 21, 2009
Patricia Ann McClintock, 60, Holton, died Friday, Aug. 21, 2009, at her home. She was born Nov. 7, 1948, at Holton, the daughter of George Harold and Margaret L. Jones Taylor. She graduated from Holton High School in 1966 and lived all of her life in the community. Pat had been the Holton City Clerk for the past 25 years....
Mary Ann Bothwell
Aug 17, 2009
HOLTON – Mary Ann Bothwell, 74, of Holton passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born April 17, 1935 in Hinkley, CA. She was the daughter of Fred and Gertrude Foote Graham. She worked at Wal-Mart in Holton. She had lived in Holton for the last 4 years. Mary married Gary McAlpine, Sr....
Areta Marie Barnett
Aug 14, 2009
Holton- Areta Marie Barnett, 64, of Holton, passed away August 14, 2009 at Medicalodges Jackson County. Areta was a rock and a stone pillar that our family clung to in the roughest times. She was diagnosed with Lymphoma in 2000 and with the support of her two eldest children, Suzanne and Danial and their families, she battled cancer for 9...
Emma Mae Harvey
Aug 10, 2009
EMMA MAE CHILES HARVEY HOLTON- Emma M. Chiles Harvey, 90, of Holton, KS passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 in Holton. She was born May 23, 1919 in Leon, KS, the daughter of Neil and Mary Gaskill Brenner. Emma was a homemaker and lived most of her life in the Holton community. She was married to John A. Chiles on...
Geraldine Iva Tolin
Aug 8, 2009
GERALDINE IVA "JEAN' TOLIN HOLTON- Geraldine Iva "Jean" Tolin, 93, of Holton, KS passed away Saturday, August 08, 2009 in Holton. She was born July 22, 1916 at Circleville, KS to Gottlieb and Dora Esther Mondt Sigg. She spent her early years in the Soldier community and graduated from Soldier High School in 1934. After earning a Normal Training Teachers...
Donna Belle Bain
Aug 7, 2009
Holton- Donna Belle Bain, 99, formerly of Whiting, KS, passed away August 7, 2009 at Medicalodges Jackson County. She was born September 11, 1909 in Blue Rapids, KS the daughter of William and Anne Hurlburt Taylor. Donna graduated from Vermillion High School in 1928. She was a homemaker, farmwife and worked as a certified nurse's aide at Holton Hospital for...
Julia C. Linnemann
Aug 6, 2009
Hiawatha- Julia C. Linnemann, 89, of Hiawatha, KS formerly of Goff, KS passed away August 6, 2009 at Maple Heights Nursing Home, where she received loving and compassionate care. She was born March 28, 1920 in Goff, KS the daughter of Frank and Harriett Catuska Blanc. She attended Mount Union School (south of Goff). Julia worked at the Brown County...
Jesse "Komo" Keesis
Aug 4, 2009
KEESIS Shenandoah, IA-Jesse "Komo" Keesis was born January 13, 1935 on the Kickapoo Indian Reservation at Horton, KS, the son of Jesse and Dora (Williams) Keesis. He passed away suddenly on Tuesday morning, August 4, 2009 at the Shenandoah Medical Center at the age of 74 years, 6 months and 22 days. Jesse, known to everyone as Komo, his Indian...
Norma Jean Smith
Aug 4, 2009
Norma Jean Smith, 77, Olathe, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, at a care facility in Shawnee. She was born on Oct. 27, 1931, at Valley Falls, the daughter of James Walter and Kelly Grace Fisk Beerbower. Norma had worked at J B's One Stop at Lenexa and also at USD 233 at Olathe in the school cafeteria. She married Clyde...
Robert E. Johnson, Sr.
Aug 4, 2009
Shawnee, KS- Robert E. Johnson, Sr., 93, of Shawnee, KS formerly of Mayetta, KS passed away August 4, 2009 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. He was born October 26, 1915 in Circleville, KS the son of Edgar Franklin and Anne Bell Anderson Johnson. Bob graduated from Mayetta High School in 1935. He had worked for Davey Tree Company prior to...
Roberta "Bobbie" Johanna Rose Sutton
Aug 1, 2009
Holton-Roberta Johanna Rose "Bobbie" Sutton, 85, of Holton, KS formerly of Burkburnett, TX passed away August 1, 2009 at Medicalodges Jackson County. She was born September 6, 1923 in Holton, KS the daughter of Fred and Josephine Chick Kranz. She had lived in the Burkburnett, TX community for 39 years as a homemaker. She was a member of the Red...
Llewellyn "Lou" Wabaunsee
Jul 29, 2009
MAYETTA- Llewellyn "Lou" Wabaunsee, 85, of Mayetta, KS passed away July 29, 2009 at his home. He was born January 15, 1924 on the Potawatomi Reservation in Mayetta, KS the son of Louis Andrew and Catherine Ursula Shoptese Wabaunsee. He attended Grand Prairie school on the Prairie Band Reservation and high school in Marty, S.D. in which he later enlisted...
Rowdie Grant Nimmo
Jul 29, 2009
Blue Springs, MO- Rowdie Grant Nimmo, 12 days, passed away July 29, 2009 at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO. He was born July 17, 2009 the infant son of Clinton Richard Nimmo and Erika Lea Hundley. Rowdie is survived by his parents; a sister, Shelbie D. Nimmo of the home; a brother, Chase A. Nimmo, of the home;...
Frances T. Knowles
Jul 22, 2009
HOLTON-Frances T. Knowles, 91, of Holton, KS passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Holton Community Hospital. She was born July 6, 1918 in rural Holton, the daughter of George Cameron and Florence Downie Taylor. Frances graduated from Holton High School in 1936 as valedictorian of her class. She furthered her education in Kansas City, KS and worked for many...
