Laverne I. Pirnie
Mar 6, 2020
Laverne Irene (Swamp) Pirnie, 65, of Kansas City, MO, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at her home with family by her side. She was born October 6, 1954 in Claremore, OK, the daughter of Irvin Swamp and Sarah Harrison. Laverne lived most of her childhood on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation, before moving to Kansas City, MO.
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Larry D. Hladky
Feb 28, 2020
Larry Dale Hladky, 59, of Holton, KS, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Holton Community Hospital as a result of a vehicle accident. He was born July 9, 1960 in Onaga, KS, the son of Bailey E. Hladky and Rose M. Moore.
Larry graduated from Holton High School in 1978, after high school he attended...
Irene L. Ernzen
Feb 28, 2020
Irene L. Ernzen, 91, of Atchison, KS, formerly of Circleville, KS, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at her home in Atchison. She was born October 5, 1928 in Harveyville, KS, the daughter of Clifford and Freda (Keene) Lindsey.
Irene graduated from Potter High School. She had lived in the Circleville area since 1984 and moved to...
Charles Frederick Richter
Feb 28, 2020
Charles Frederick "Charlie" Richter, 79, of Circleville, KS, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at Community Hospital in Onaga, KS. He was born June 30, 1940 in Blue Rapids, KS, the son of Marvin E. and Hilda Sophia (Strauss) Richter.
Charlie graduated from Circleville High School in 1958 and had attended a trade school. He had worked...
Philemon "Phil" Gutierrez, Jr.
Feb 25, 2020
Philemon "Phil" Gutierrez, Jr., 83, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Holton Community Hospital. He was born February 8, 1937 in Topeka, KS, the son of Philemon Sr. and Marciana Llamas-Gutierrez.
He attended Lincoln Grade School, East Topeka Jr. High School and Topeka High School. Phil earned his Bachelor's Degree from Washburn University...
Timothy Lorn Walker
Feb 24, 2020
HOLTON- Timothy Lorn "Tim" Walker, 52, of Holton, KS, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born March 27, 1967 in Onaga, Ks, the son of Merlin Walker and Shirley Lewis.
Tim graduated from Holton High School in 1985 and attended Topeka Tech School and John...
Joe Fund
Feb 22, 2020
Joey Lavere "Joe" Fund, 49, of Topeka, KS, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his home after a courageous battle with brain cancer, with family by his side. He was born November 4, 1970 in Holton, KS, son of James Lavere "Jim" Fund and Marsha Elaine Patterson.
Joe graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1989...
Deanna J. Mercer
Feb 21, 2020
Deanna Joy Mercer, 80, of Topeka, KS, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born April 21, 1939 in Mayetta, KS, the daughter of Edmund and Anna (Archdale) Maines.
Deanna was a high school graduate and had attended training for the Federal Government. She retired as a federal employee for...
Joann Hollis
Feb 21, 2020
JoAnn Hollis, 91, of Powhattan, KS, formerly of Goff, KS, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at Maple Heights Nursing Home in Hiawatha. She was born October 15, 1928 in Goff, KS, the daughter of Vern and Pearl (Merritt) Monhollon.
JoAnn graduated from Goff High School in 1946 and she earned her Teaching Degree from Emporia Teachers...
Patrick A. Cummings
Feb 20, 2020
Patrick Arthur Cummings, 84, of Omaha, NE, formerly of Valley Falls, KS, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha, NE. He was born October 25, 1935 in Mayetta, KS, the son of William P. and Mirva (Morris) Cummings.
Patrick attended Valley Falls schools and spent most of his life in Valley Falls....
Naida June Jepson
Feb 15, 2020
SOLDIER- Naida "June" Jepson, 92, of Soldier, KS, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her home with family by her side. She was born May 8, 1927 in Circleville, KS, the daughter of Floyd Walter and Ella Marie (Stephenson) Slimmer.
June graduated from Circleville High School in 1945. She began working for Soldier High School as...
Michael Dean "Mike" Scheele
Feb 13, 2020
HOLTON, KS – Michael Dean "Mike" Scheele, 68, of Holton, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020, at a Topeka hospital. He was born November 6, 1951, in Beatrice, NE, the son of Donald Henry and Mary Louise White Scheele.
Mike graduated from Nebraska City High School in 1970 and received his Associates Degree in Accounting from Phillips...
Stephen Wayne Tims
Feb 12, 2020
CIRCLEVILLE- Stephen Wayne Tims, 63, of Circleville, KS, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at K.U. Medical Center in Kansas City, KS. He was born March 14, 1956 in Ft. Benning, GA, the son of Herman and Marjorie Viola (Edman) Tims.
Stephen graduated from Centralia High School. He proudly served in the United State Navy during the...
Marilyn E. Zinn
Feb 10, 2020
Marilyn Eleanor Zinn, 71, of Holton, KS, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 at St. Francis Medical Center in Topeka, KS. Marilyn was born on June 23, 1948 in Quincy, Massachusetts the daughter of Frank G. and Eleanor M. (Allen) Kish. She lived in several cities on and around the east coast before settling in Kansas.
Her...
Joyce Dalene Brown
Feb 10, 2020
Joyce Dalene (Logsdon) Brown, 74, Valley Falls, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020, at her home surrounded by her loved ones after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 14, 1945, at Holton, the daughter of Dale and Ruth (Sutton) Logsdon. She was a 1963 graduate of Valley Falls High School.
Joyce went...
Herbert D. Prince, Ii
Feb 8, 2020
Herbert D. Prince II, 75, of Goff, KS, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at his home. He was born November 24, 1944 in El Cajon, CA, the son of Herbert D. Prince I and Lillian (Clapsaddle) Prince.
Herbert graduated from high school in Guanite Hills High School in 1962 and attended San Diego State University. He...
Debra L. Patch
Feb 8, 2020
Debra Lynn Patch, 63, of Holton, KS, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. She was born September 28, 1956 in Topeka, KS, the daughter of Joe and Lee (Kern) Collins.
Deb graduated from Holton High School in 1975. She lived all her life in Holton. She was an Administrative Secretary...
Cynthia Lee Smith
Feb 5, 2020
Cynthia Lee Smith, 51, of Holton, KS passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at The Pines in Holton; after a courageous battle with brain cancer. She was born December 2, 1968 in Ft. Riley, KS, the daughter of Carlton L and Carol L. (Neal) Miller.
Cynthia graduated from Holton High School in 2015. She had also lived...
Frances "Irene" White
Feb 4, 2020
Frances "Irene" White, 94, of Holton, KS, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at Lexington Park Nursing Home in Topeka, KS. She was born March 24, 1925 in McLouth, KS, the daughter of Carl R. & Ella Mae (Swain) Moses.
Irene graduated from Basehor High School in 1942. Irene retired from the Kansas Highway Patrol. She also...
Mildred Ruth Smith
Feb 2, 2020
Mildred Ruth Smith, 92, formerly of Vernon and Cedar Counties, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 in Valley Falls, KS. Mildred was born October 5, 1927 in Sweet Springs, MO to James and Margie (Hartman) Kuntz. On May 11, 1946 she married Eldon Lee Smith in El Dorado Springs, MO and to this union two sons...
