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Calvin Warren Brenner
Dec 24, 2022
TOPEKA, KS- Calvin Warren Brenner, 97, of Topeka, KS passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at Atria Hearthstone East in Topeka. He was born January 13, 1925 in Havensville, KS, the son of Percy William and Florence Eva (Bottom) Brenner.
He attended a one-room schoolhouse through the 8 th grade and graduated from Soldier High School...
Martin "Mnee-Kaw" Knoxsah
Dec 23, 2022
Martin "Mnee-kaw" Knoxsah, 64, of Topeka, KS, passed away December 23, 2022. He was born January 9, 1958 in Holton, KS, the son of Henry and Leona (Mzhickteno) Knoxsah.
Martin was a member of Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.
Survivors include 2 sons, Leonard A. Knoxsah of AZ and David Knoxsah of NY;...
Sydney L. Prine
Dec 22, 2022
On December 22, 2022 at 3:45pm, God decided that our beautiful Sydney Lee Prine, or Taloola Syddy Lee Lee as we liked to call her, was too good for this earthly world and called her home. Sydney was born March 9, 1999 in Laurel, MS, but was raised in Holton, KS.
Her life was full of joy,...
David E. Mcclintock
Dec 21, 2022
David Eugene "Crash" McClintock, 70, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, with family by his side. He was born September 26, 1952 in Holton, KS, the son of Ted A. and Marianne E. (Davis) McClintock.
David graduated from Holton High School with the infamous class of 1970. He...
Thad Whiteaker
Dec 20, 2022
Thad Whiteaker walked into his Heavenly home on December 20, 2022. He was reunited with his beloved wife Sue, son Randy, sisters Edna, Bernice, and Norma along with older brothers Tob, Bernard, Lecel, Dale, Hayes, and Forrest "Ticket" Wallace. Thad was born on November 4, 1930, the eighth child of Henry and Addie Paralee (Hively) Whiteaker in Calico Rock,...
Hulda M. Atwater
Dec 20, 2022
TULSA, OK- Hulda Marie Atwater, 107, of Tulsa, OK, formerly of Netawaka, KS, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 in Tulsa, OK. She was born April 17, 1915 in Netawaka, the daughter of Emil and Emma (Rugge) Zwonitzer.
Hulda will be remembered as a strong, faithful, caring and gracious member of the Netawaka farming community.  She was...
Sherry L. Sharp
Dec 19, 2022
Sherry Lynn (Morgan) Sharp, 72, of Holton, KS passed away Monday, December 19, 2022 at her home in Holton. She was born October 29, 1950 in Topeka, KS the daughter of Charles Arthur Morgan, Jr. and Bernice (Michel). Sherry graduated from Topeka West 1969.
Sherry spent most of her life as a housewife taking care of her...
Norma D. Leach
Dec 18, 2022
Norma Doris Leach, 92, of Holton, KS, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born February 4, 1930 in San Diego, CA, the daughter of Alexander V. and Ethel Kinnel.
Norma graduated from Grossmont High School in 1947 in La Mesa, CA. In her early years, she worked at Wall Street. Norma...
Dusty "Doc" R. Sprague
Dec 17, 2022
Dusty "Doc" R. Sprague, 55, of Holton, KS, died unexpectedly Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Belton Regional Medical Center in Belton, MO. He was born February 15, 1967 in Port Lavaca, TX, the son of Donald R. and Barbara (Yost) Gibbs. Dusty graduated from Kearney High School in 1985. He earned his Diesel Mechanic Certification from Wyo-Tech in Laramie,...
Wayne F. Segenhagen
Dec 16, 2022
Wayne Francis Segenhagen, 79, of Wetmore, passed away unexpectedly on December 16, 2022.
Wayne was born in Holton, Kansas on August 8, 1943 to Raymond Segenhagen and Clara Boeckman Segenhagen. He graduated from Holton High School. After graduation, he joined the United States Marine Corps until his honorable discharge. Wayne married Bonnie Frybarger on February 25, 1963,...
Billie Jean Moore
Dec 14, 2022
Billie Jean Moore
Born May 5, 1943 in Humansville, MO. Billie passed away December 14, 2022 peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents Bill and Glestner Moore; Shirley Campbell, sister, and Ron Dodson, brother-in-law. Billie is survived by John Moore (Brother), Nancy Dodson (Sister), Kelly & Terri (Sister)...
Margaret "Kathleen" Blackwood
Dec 12, 2022
Margaret "Kathleen" Blackwood, 89, of Sabetha, KS, formerly of Denison, KS, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022 at the Apostolic Christian Home in Sabetha, KS. She was born June 19, 1933 in Mayetta, KS, the daughter of Albert David and Ruth Margaret (Laughlin) McCrory.
Kathleen graduated from Sterling College in Sterling, KS and earned her Teaching Certificate...
Dorothy M. Slimmer
Dec 8, 2022
Dorothy Maxine Slimmer, 96, of Manhattan, KS, formerly of Holton, KS, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Meadowlark Hills in Manhattan, KS. She was born July 18, 1926 north of Soldier, KS, the daughter of Earl William and Pearl (McDevitt) Watkins.
Dorothy graduated from Wetmore High School in 1945. She lived over 50 years in Holton...
Emeline "Emily" Berryhill
Dec 2, 2022
CIRCLEVILLE- Emeline "Emily" (Russell) Berryhill, 60, of Circleville, KS, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022 at her home. She was born August 19, 1962 in Oakland, CA, the daughter of Asa and Josephine (Clark) Russell.
She graduated from Sherman Indian High School in Riverside, CA. She worked at Prairie Band Casino and Resort for 15 years and...
Carol Ann Baum
Nov 26, 2022
HOLTON- Carol Ann Baum, 83, of Holton, KS, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 at The Pines South in Holton. She was born December 27, 1938 in Hoisington, KS, the daughter of Howard and Mary (Hennessy) Finn.
Carol graduated from Hoisington High School and attended Marymount University. She worked for the Jackson County District Court as a...
Jerri Lynn Denton
Nov 26, 2022
NEW BLOOMFIELD, MO- Jerri Lynn (Banaka) Denton, 52, of New Bloomfield, MO, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Jefferson City, MO. She was born November 14, 1970 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of James L. and Janet Kay (Sharp) Banaka.
Jerri graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1989 and Highland Community...
Helen Rose Ann Mcdaniel
Nov 25, 2022
Helen Rose Ann (Smallfield) McDaniel, 84 of Holton, KS, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. She was born April 20 1938 in Flandreau, S.D. the daughter of Otto William and Beatrice Lenora (Winklewitsch) Smallfield.
Helen graduated from Flandreau High School in 1956 in Flandreau, S.D. She graduated from cosmetology college...
William "Bill" A. Mattox
Nov 25, 2022
William Allen "Bill" Mattox, 58, of Holton, KS, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 at his home with family by his side. Bill fought a brief and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born February 8, 1964 in Topeka, KS, the son of Donald John and Marlene (McClain) Mattox.
Bill graduated from Holton High School and...
Richard L. Flanders
Nov 21, 2022
Richard Lee Flanders, 88, of Topeka, KS, passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 at Tanglewood Health and Rehabilitation. He was born July 5, 1934 in Jackson County, KS, the son of Clarence A. and Maye (Scheidegger) Flanders.
Richard attended Holton High School. Richard proudly served in the United States Navy earning his GED and working as a...
Vincent A. Gast, Sr.
Nov 21, 2022
Vincent A. Gast, Sr., 81, of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. He was born September 23, 1941 in Leavenworth, KS, the son of Francis J. Gast, Sr. and Mary E. (Kimmet) Gast.
Vincent graduated from Jarbalo High School in 1959. He lived in the Valley Falls community...
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