Karen A. Parrett
Jun 8, 2022
Karen Anita Parrett, 81, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Medicalodge Jackson County. She was born December 2, 1940 in Omaha, NE, the daughter of William B. and Opal A. (Kittelson) Lewis.
Karen graduated from Holton High School in 1958 and completed Cosmetology College in Topeka. She lived in the Holton community since...
Darrell A. Martin
Jun 7, 2022
Darrell Allen Martin, 75, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022 in Holton. He was born May 17, 1947 in Topeka, KS, the son of Darrell Milton and Bonnie Lou (Arnold) Martin.
Darrell graduated from Lecompton High School in 1966. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1966 – 1968, during the Vietnam...
Lawrence "Keith" Parrett
Jun 6, 2022
HOLTON- Lawrence "Keith" Parrett, 83, of Holton, KS, formerly of Circleville, KS, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at his home with family by his side. He was born July 10, 1938 in Topeka, KS, the son of Lawrence Preston and Mary Willie (Keithline) Parrett.
Keith graduated from Circleville High School in 1956. He lived most of...
Jeffrey Scott Youngbear
Jun 2, 2022
MAYETTA- Jeffrey Scott Youngbear, 37, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022 in Topeka, KS, with family by his side. He was born February 1, 1985 in Topeka, KS, the son of Henry R. Alex and Carla Yvonne Youngbear.
He graduated from Penn Foster in 2012 and from Washburn Tech. Â He was a heavy equipment...
Frederick "Fred" Joseph Shea
Jun 2, 2022
Frederick Joseph "Fred" Shea, 84, of Holton, KS, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022 at his home with family by his side. He was born October 6, 1937 in Lynn, MA, the son of Frederick and Arlene (Douglas) Shea.
Fred proudly served in the United States Army from 1957 – 1963; during the occupation of Europe, Korean...
Paul Douglas Simons
Jun 1, 2022
Paul Douglas Simons, 67 departed this life peacefully surrounded by family on June 1, 2022. Paul was born February 2, 1955, in Leavenworth, Kansas, the son of Harry A. and Marie A. (Thompson) Simons. Paul graduated Valley Falls High School in 1973 and later attended Washburn University. In 1981, he married Jo Jackson in Valley Falls.
In...
Shirley A. Stauffer
Jun 1, 2022
Shirley A. Stauffer, 79, of Mayetta, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at her son Kevin's home surrounded by her husband, her sons and daughters-in-law. She was born December 21, 1942 in Holton, Kansas the daughter of Clayton and Doris (Bohnenkemper) Bontrager.
Shirley attended Bateman elementary school and Holton and Whiting High Schools.
Shirley...
Mary C. Harden
May 24, 2022
Mary Chloe (Thomas) Harden, 88, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at South Pines of Holton, with family by her side. She was born March 1, 1934 in Mayetta, KS, the daughter of Edwin and Opal (Burke) Thomas.
Mary graduated from Mayetta High School in 1952. She had worked for the State of Kansas...
Francis W. Hosler
May 22, 2022
Francis William Hosler, 85, of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022 at The Pines in Holton, KS. He was born March 17, 1937 in Atchison County, KS, the son of Elmer Abraham and Ester (Gile) Hosler.
Francis graduated from Valley Falls High School. He proudly served in the United States Army from 1959 –...
Mary Lou Stous
May 20, 2022
HOLTON- Mary Lou Stous, 87, of Holton, KS, passed away, Friday, May 20, 2022 at The Pines South, with family by her side. She was born March 23, 1935 in Holton, KS, the daughter of Norman and Helen Bohnenkemper.
Mary Lou graduated from Holton High School in 1952. She was a Bookkeeping Machine Operator for the State...
Abby L. Stous
May 13, 2022
Abby Linn Stous, 38, of Manhattan, KS, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 near St. George, KS, as the result of a vehicle accident. She was born August 28, 1983 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Keith Eric Eubanks and Celeste "Renee" (Chilson) Meininger.
Abby graduated from Holton High School in 2001. She attended a semester at...
Dorothy Mae Porter
May 13, 2022
LENEXA, KS- Dorothy Mae Porter, 101, of Lenexa, KS, formerly of Denison, KS, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at Silvercrest at College View Senior Living. She was born May 4, 1921 in Mayetta, KS, the daughter of Ray and Eleanor (Robb) Knowles.
Dorothy graduated from Denison High School and received Normal Teacher training at Emporia State...
Tomas Perez Castro
May 12, 2022
Tomas Perez Castro, 33, of Norman, OK, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022 in Norman, OK. He was born February 5, 1989 in Joyaba, Quiche, Guatemala the son of Domingo Perez Mejia and Juana Castro (Perez).
Tomas had lived in the Oklahoma area for 6 months; he previously lived in Holton and Minnesota. He had lived in...
Aletha I. Williams
May 10, 2022
Aletha I. (Bottenberg) Williams, 97, of Holton, KS, formerly of Netawaka, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at The Pines in Holton. She was born June 27, 1924 in Netawaka, KS, the daughter of Frank William and Carrie L. (Cochren) Bottenberg.
Aletha graduated from Netawaka High School in 1942. In the 1940's, she was a clerk for...
Harold W. "Bill" Blunt
May 7, 2022
HOLTON- Harold William "Bill" Blunt, 85, of Holton, KS, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Stormont Vail in Topeka, KS. He was born on August 9, 1936 in Falls City, NE, the son of Harold Guy and Helen Ruth (Klumb) Blunt.
He attended 1 st thru 5 th grade in Reserve, and completed the rest...
Ralph Leroy Bottom
May 5, 2022
HOLTON- Ralph Leroy Bottom, 97, of Holton, KS, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born August 20, 1924 in the Buck's Grove area (Jackson County, KS), the son of Roy L. and Eva M. (Kroth) Bottom.
Ralph spent most of his life in the Havensville area and moved...
Frank E. Shrimplin
May 3, 2022
Frank Eugene Shrimplin, 94, of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at the University of Kansas Medical Center Campus, St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born in Tonganoxie, KS, the son of George Marian and Goldie Zuella (Gano) Shrimplin. He attended Mound School as a child and spent his freshman year of high school...
Laveda Lorene Wahweotten
Apr 30, 2022
LaVeda Lorene Wahweotten, 83, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the St. Francis Hospital in Topeka, KS. Â She was born April 18, 1939 in Delia, KS the daughter of Charles K. and Lillian C. (Shoptese) Thomas.
LaVeda worked for many years at the Jostens Yearbook in Topeka. She was a Gaming Commissioner for...
Terrill Faylene Brzazowsky
Apr 29, 2022
NORTH LAS VEGAS- Terrill Faylene "Terri" Brzazowsky, 62, of North Las Vegas, NV, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 29, 2022 at her home. She was born December 25, 1959 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Jack and Nina Faye (Briscoe) Clark.
She married Todd A. Brzazowsky on October 19, 1991 in Kansas City, Missouri. He survives...
David M. Moseley
Apr 27, 2022
David Mitchell Moseley, 86, of Perry, KS, formerly of Denison, KS, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka, KS. He was born August 16, 1935 west of Havensville, KS, the son of Paul Mitchell and Elva Lou (Mitchell) Moseley.
Dave graduated from Mayetta High School in 1953. He proudly served in the...
