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Charlene M Wenzl

Charlene M Wenzl

Aug 21, 2008

Charlene M Wenzl, 78, Topeka, died Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008, at a care facility in Topeka. She was born Aug. 6, 1930, at Valley Falls, the daughter of Carl Alfred and Leona Schneider Brose. She graduated from Valley Falls High School and then received a Bachelor of Music degree from St. Mary College in Leavenworth in 1952 and a Master...

Nadine J Kabriel

Nadine J Kabriel

Aug 20, 2008

Nadine J. Kabriel, 85, Valley Falls, died Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2008, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. She was born June 10, 1923, at Mayetta, the daughter of Charles F. and Alfreda Magdalena Zeller Jager. She graduated from Rock Creek High School in 1941. Nadine had worked at the Valley Falls school cafeteria for 10 years and later was a...

Marvin Dale Fordham

Marvin Dale Fordham

Aug 15, 2008

FORDHAM HAVENSVILLE- Marvin Dale Fordham, 81, of Havensville, KS passed away Friday, August 15, 2008 at Golden Acres Nursing Center in Onaga. He was born February 15, 1927 on the family farm south of Havensville, the son of Ephraim and Birdie McLin Fordham. Mr. Fordham graduated from Havensville High School in 1945. He served in the United States Army during...

Rose K O'Neill

Rose K O'Neill

Aug 15, 2008

Rose K. O'Neill, 86, Winchester, KS, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at her home at Jefferson Suites in Winchester. She was born January 7, 1922 at Boyle, west of Winchester, the daughter of Ross B. and Lola Sloop Keys. She graduated from Winchester Rural High School in 1939. Rose married John T. O'Neill on March 5, 1940, at Winchester. They...

Helen Hunter

Helen Hunter

Aug 15, 2008

HELEN HUNTER TOPEKA- Helen (Tudor) Hunter, 84, of Topeka, formerly of Holton, passed away Friday, August 15, 2008 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. She was born May 30, 1924 in Holton, KS, the daughter of Walter Edward and Carrie Ann Todd Tudor. Helen graduated from Holton High School in 1942 and had lived in Topeka for more than 50...

Milton H. Drechsler

Milton H. Drechsler

Aug 10, 2008

Milton Henry Drechsler, 88, of Holton, died Sunday, August 10, 2008 at a Holton nursing home. He was born October 16, 1919 in Holton, KS, the son of Max K. & Emma Wahl Drechsler. He graduated from Holton High School in 1937. He retired from the U.S. Navy in 1958 as a Chief Warrant Officer, and returned to Holton. While...

Janos A. Kuti

Janos A. Kuti

Aug 10, 2008

Netawaka- Janos A. "John" Kuti, 70, of Netawaka passed away Sunday, August 10, 2008 at V.A. Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born March 12, 1938 in Pecel, Hungary the son of Janos A. and Zsuzsanna Vjasz Kuti. He graduated from high school in Hungary and came to the United States in 1957 as a Hungarian Freedom Fighter refugee. He...

Addie Irene Johnstone

Addie Irene Johnstone

Aug 9, 2008

Addie Irene Johnstone, 86, of Scottsdale, AZ, died Saturday, August 9, 2008 in Tucson, AZ. She was born February 13, 1922 in Wetmore, KS, the daughter of Van L. and Addie L. Hughes McDaniel. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1939, and attended Omaha University. She had lived in Omaha, NE, before moving to Scottsdale. She was a member...

Logie R. Martinez

Logie R. Martinez

Aug 4, 2008

MARTINEZ TOPEKA-Logie R. Martinez, 86, of Topeka, passed away Monday, August 4, 2008 at Plaza West Regional Health Center in Topeka, KS. He was born March 11, 1922 in Topeka, the son of Manuel and Jovita Ruiz Martinez. He graduated from Capitol Catholic High School in Topeka. He served in the United States Army during World War II serving in...

Dennis E. Amon

Dennis E. Amon

Jul 30, 2008

Dennis E. Amon, 46, of Whiting, KS, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at his home. He was born September 6, 1961 in Holton, KS the son of Wayne and Judith Kay Meyle Amon. He graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1979. In 1981 he graduated from Vo Tech Auto Mechanics in Atchison, KS. He moved to Whiting from...

Mable L. Burrows

Mable L. Burrows

Jul 27, 2008

Holton-Mable L. Burrows, 91, of Holton, KS passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008 at Holton Community Hospital. She was born April 28, 1917 in Tulsa, OK the daughter of Willard J. and Lula Goddin McKinstry. She graduated from Holton High School in 1935. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of the Holton community. She was a member of...

Tony R. Petersen

Tony R. Petersen

Jul 24, 2008

Topeka- Tony R. Petersen, 52, of Topeka, KS passed away Thursday, July 24, 2008 at Stormont Vail Hospital. He was born August 23, 1955 in Topeka, KS the son of Leland H. and Leah Spiker Petersen. He attended Highland Park High School in Topeka. He was a taxi cab driver for Capitol City Taxi in Topeka. He had been a...

Bernadette Cecelia Osage

Bernadette Cecelia Osage

Jul 21, 2008

OSAGE MAYETTA- Bernadette (Wapskishikwe) Cecelia Osage, 86, of Mayetta, KS passed away Monday, July 21, 2008 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. She was born January 6, 1922 on the Potawatomi Reservation in Mayetta, KS the daughter of Francis and Dora Nah qua bah Kitchkommie. She graduated from St. Paul's Indian Mission in Marty, S.D. in 1941 and also...

Calvin Dale Cannon

Calvin Dale Cannon

Jul 20, 2008

CALVIN DALE CANNON GOFF- Calvin Dale Cannon, 43, of Goff, KS died Sunday, July 20, 2008 at the Sabetha Community Hospital. He was born May 15, 1965 in Axtell, KS, the son of Donald F. and Viola M. Shuler Cannon. He graduated from Wetmore High School in 1983 and lived all of his life in the Goff community. Calvin worked...

Gerald Eugene Mcneel

Gerald Eugene Mcneel

Jul 19, 2008

Whiting- Gerald "Mac" Eugene McNeel, 75, of Whiting, KS passed away July 19, 2008 at University of Kansas Medical Center. He was born March 5, 1933 in Redvale, CO the son of Noel Joseph and Georgia Columbus Houge McNeel. Mr. McNeel had lived in Whiting for 8 years and had previously lived in Sahuarita, AZ and Santa Barbara, CA. He...

Teena J. Cappleman

Teena J. Cappleman

Jul 15, 2008

Denison- Teena J. Cappleman, 46, of Denison, KS passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at her home after a prolonged illness. She was born March 19, 1962 in Dallas, TX, the daughter of Sam and Johnnie Bailey Adcock. Teena had graduated from Duncanville High School in 1980 in Duncanville, TX. She had lived most of her life in the Dallas,...

Rapheal Clarence Wenger

Rapheal Clarence Wenger

Jul 14, 2008

WENGER HOLTON – Rapheal Clarence Wenger, 90, died Monday, July 14, 2008 at The Homestead Assisted Living in Topeka, where he had resided since 2006. He was born May 10, 1918 in Powhattan, KS, the son of John and Caroline Widman Wenger. He grew up in Powhattan and graduated from Powhattan High School in 1937 and in 1942 he joined...

Agnes I Johnson

Agnes I Johnson

Jul 11, 2008

AGNES I. JOHNSON Agnes I. Johnson, 89, McPherson, formerly of Valley Falls, died Friday, July 11, 2008, at The Cedars care facility in McPherson. She was born July 8, 1919, at Nortonville, the daughter of Jesse B. and Daisy B. Northup Low. She had worked at Valley View Nursing Home and Coleman's IGA, both in Valley Falls. She married Gradion...

James Wamego, Jr.

James Wamego, Jr.

Jul 5, 2008

JAMES WAMEGO, JR. MAYETTA- James Wamego, Jr. "Ni-bwa-kwa", 66, of Mayetta, KS, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Rossville Valley Manor nursing home. He was born November 23, 1941 in Holton, KS the son of James and Edith Thompson Wamego. He attended Rock Brook Country School and Rossville High School. He worked construction in the Rossville and Mayetta communities. He...

Elma Mae Spiker

Elma Mae Spiker

Jul 5, 2008

Elma Mae Spiker, 89, of Holton, KS, formerly of Wetmore, passed away Saturday, July 05, 2008 at the Holton Hospital. She was born November 8, 1918 in Goff, KS, the daughter of George and Clara Troxel Bontrager. Elma attended Morning Star Grade School and Goff High School. She was a homemaker. She moved to Holton from Wetmore in 2002. Elma...

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