Obituary Listing

Feb 14, 2022

Jacquelyn Sue "Jackie" "Wamigokwe" Maheo noh" Levier, 46, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. She born January 29, 1976 in Oklahoma City, OK, the daughter of Joseph Grant and Rosanna (Whiteskunk) Jessepe.

Jackie graduated from Royal Valley High School in 1994 and attended Kaw Valley Vo-Tech in Topeka....

Feb 9, 2022

VALLEY FALLS – Brent Lewis Craft, 62, of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born February 22, 1959, in Topeka, KS, the son of Charles Lewis and Jacqueline Joyce (Humphrey) Craft.

Brent graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1977. He worked in auto...

Feb 9, 2022

Lloyd Galen "Et nwe tek" Potts was born 6-6-1948 in Horton, Kansas and passed into Glory on February 9, 2022 in Oklahoma City, OK. He was known as: "Et nwe tek", Brother Potts, Pink, LG, Papa, Shisheh, Uncle, and Dad.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Maynard Leo and Coralene (Keesis) Potts; maternal grandparents, Jesse...

Feb 8, 2022

HOLTON-Phillip Harris Teeter, Sr., 76, fell asleep in death on February 8th, 2022.  He was born to Nellie Loretta and Floyd Teeter in Jeffersonville, Indiana on July 22, 1945. He was raised by his grandparents, Pete and Goldie May. They moved often for work, so Phil lived in several states growing up, finally settling in Lawrence, Kansas.

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Feb 4, 2022

CIRCLEVILLE- Robert Duane "Bob" Arnold, 73, of Circleville, KS, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022 at Onaga Hospital (Community Healthcare System). He was born October 30, 1948 in Holton, KS, the son of Wendal Clarence Arnold and Thelma "Maxine" (Wilkerson) Lewis.

Bob graduated from Circleville High School in 1966. He worked for the State of Kansas in...

Feb 1, 2022

CORNING- James DeVere "Jim" Jones, 78, of Corning, KS, formerly of Netawaka, KS, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Holton Community Hospital with family by his side. He was born July 30, 1943 in Holton, KS, the son of Wayne DeVere and Lillie Belle (Beamer) Jones.

Jim graduated from Sabetha High School and Kansas State University...

Jan 30, 2022

Dorothy Marie Bausch, 98, a long-time resident of Hoyt, KS, said good-bye to her earthly family and friends on Sunday, January 30, 2022 as the entered the gates of Heaven into the arms of Jesus and her beloved Edward.

Dorothy was born November 30, 1923 in Birmingham, KS, the daughter of Albert and Esther (Partridge) Hug.

Jan 30, 2022

Brent William Oldham, age 62, of New Bern, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022.

He is survived by his mother Helen Irick Schroder, daughter, Lacey Lescault (Ren) of Orange, CA, three brothers, Christopher Schroder (Nancy) of New Bern, NC, Eric Oldham (Janelle) of Indiana, Ryan Oldham (Lidia) of Arizona, and sister, Jennifer Oldham Young...

Jan 26, 2022

HOLTON – Ray Dean Hallauer, 78 of Holton, KS, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at the Holton Community Hospital. He was born January 3, 1944 in Seneca, KS, the son of Frederic Wesley and Dorathea L. (Eulert) Hallauer.

He graduated from Whiting High School in 1962 and attended Clarks Business School in Topeka for drafting...

Jan 23, 2022

Lyle Dean "L.D." Sloop, 95, of Holton, KS, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Holton Community Hospital with family by his side. He was born December 15, 1926 in Lyndon, KS, the eldest of 12 children, the son of Lyle L. and Berneita Vesta (Fanning) Sloop.

L.D. attended Lyndon High School. From 1951 - 1956, L.D....

Jan 21, 2022

HOLTON – Efrain Caballero-Erives, 74, of Holton, KS passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. He was born on April 9, 1947 in Chihuahua, Mexico the son of Cruz Caballero and Dolores Erives.

On April 22, 1972, Efrain was united in marriage to Olga A. (Miramontes) in Mexico. They shared...

Jan 18, 2022

Lawrence- Lucille McKeever, 104, passed away January 18, 2022. She was born April 20, 1917 to Harry and Anna (Reamer) Triess in Holton, KS.

She married Raymond McKeever in 1945. She worked beside him as they farmed and raised cattle. They lived near Circleville, KS till 1959 and near Holton till 2002. In 2002, they moved to...

Jan 16, 2022

MAYETTA – George "Sha-Na-Ska" Wahquahboshkuk, 72, of Mayetta, KS peacefully passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 14, 1949 in Holton, KS the son of Levi Richard and Marie (Wishteyah) Wahquahboshkuk.

George proudly served in the United States Marines Corps from 1966-1969. He enlisted at the age...

Jan 16, 2022

Topeka- Darryl "Squankot" Wayne Brown, 60, of Topeka, KS, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at his home. He was born April 18, 1961 in Topeka, KS, the son of Richard L. & Mary (Wahweotten) Brown.

Darryl graduated from Seaman High School. He was a self-employed Painter for the majority of his life.

He was...

Jan 14, 2022

Winchester- Cleona "Ione" Botkin, 99,  formerly of Valley Falls, passed away January 14, 2022 at F.W. Huston Assisted Healthcare in Winchester, Kansas. She was born October 8, 1922 in Imperial, NE, the daughter of Robert S. and Gladys Adelia (Wonderly) Malcolm.

Ione's grandfather Malcolm came from Scotland and homestead in Nebraska. The family lived on that land...

Jan 13, 2022

Anthony (Tony) Eugene Basel, 95, of Netawaka, KS passed away in death at home in Holton, KS, on Thursday, January 13, 2022.  He was born October 26, 1926, in Eureka, KS, the son of John Harvey and Mary Anna Johana (Hoefler) Basel.  He married Dorothy Gladys Jorgensen 73 years ago on September 23, 1948, in Washington, KS.

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Jan 12, 2022

Bryan David Spiker, 56, of Topeka, KS, formerly of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Midland Hospice Care in Topeka. He was born December 26, 1965 in Topeka, KS, the son of Quentin Boyd and Rebecca Rose (Davis) Spiker.

Bryan graduated from Holton High School in 1984 and attended Kaw Valley Vo-Tech. He was...

Jan 11, 2022

HOLTON - Patricia Ann (Schuessler) James, 86, of Topeka, KS, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Plaza West Health and Rehab in Topeka, KS. She was born April 28, 1935 in Washington, KS, the daughter of Thomas and Mildred (Allen) Schuessler. She graduated from Washington High School.

On December 11, 1956, Patricia was united in...

Jan 7, 2022

Naomi J. "Din" Masquat, 50, of Mayetta, KS, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. She was born October 2, 1971 in Holton, KS, the daughter of Curtis P. "Nin-We" Masquat and Julia K. Harrison.

Din graduated from Royal Valley High School in 1990. She worked at Member Services for Prairie...

Jan 5, 2022

TOPEKA- Billie Dean "Bill" Amer of Topeka, KS, formerly of Holton, KS, left the building on January 5, 2022 at the awesome age of 87!

The following folks welcomed Bill into Heaven: his parents, Hubert and Mildred Amer; his sister, Ramona Amer McVey; his brother, Tom Amer along with many more family and friends.

Bill...