Norman E. Henderson
October 3, 2013
Norman E. "Jack" Henderson, 72, of Topeka, died October 3, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born in Topeka, Kansas on July 24, 1941, the son of James and Juanita Smith. He was a graduate of Topeka High School. Jack worked as a tire builder for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for 30 years prior to his retirement. He...
Ella Claire Raymond
October 3, 2013
Ella Claire Raymond, 83, of Topeka, KS died October 3, 2013 at the Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital. She was born November 28, 1929 in Omaha, NE the daughter of Albin and Caroline (McEvoy) Treybal. Ella was retired from Blue Cross and Blue Shield as a Research Analyst and from J.C. Penney Co. as a Sales Associate. She was a member of...
Sofia Brielle Stringfield
September 30, 2013
Sofia Brielle Stringfield, infant daughter of Christian Stringfield and Ashley Costas died September 30, 2013 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 am Wednesday, October 2nd, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery.
Loretta L. Bose
September 25, 2013
Loretta L. Bose, 60, passed on to her next journey September 25, 2013 at her home. She was born July 19, 1953, in Belleville, KS to Neil and Elva (Munson) Bolejack. She was a graduate of Linn High School in Linn, Kansas and the Crums Beauty School in Manhattan, Ks. Loretta worked as a CMA for Woodland Health Center, Lexington...
Mila Mae Stadler
September 21, 2013
Mila Mae Stadler, 81, of Topeka, died September 21, 2013 at Winter Meadow Homes. She was born in Blue Rapids, Kansas on September 8, 1932 the daughter of Charles and Mary (McClain) Beasley. Mila was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Altar Society at the church. Mila enjoyed antiquing, attending the annual ERC Designer Showcase House, shopping...
Jose A Franco
September 21, 2013
Jose A. Franco, 91, of Topeka, died September 21, 2013 at Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center. He was born on April 15, 1922 in Chihuahua, Mexico, the son of Jose H. and Refugio (Yanez) Franco. Jose was a boilermaker for the Santa Fe Railroad, retiring with over thirty years of service. After his retirement, Jose was an award winning auto salesman...
Luciano Gutierrez
September 20, 2013
Luciano Gutierrez, 46, of Topeka, died September 20, 2013 at The House at Midland. He was born on January 7, 1967 in Tepatlaxco De Hidalgo, Puebla Mexico the son of German Gutierrez-Francisco and Fidela Ramirez. Luciano worked in Commercial Sales. He was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church and enjoyed going to the casino. Luciano married Roberta...
Avon Monroe McNeece
September 15, 2013
Avon Monroe "Mac" McNeece, 94 of Topeka, died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Plaza West Regional Health Center. Mac was born April 4, 1919 in Manchester, IL the son of George and Myrtle (Hewitt) McNeece He graduated from Manchester High School and went to Bakers School in Chicago, IL. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during WW...
Lois L. Hall
September 9, 2013
Lois L. Hall, 87, of Topeka, died September 9, 2013 at McCrite Plaza Health Center. She was born in El Dorado, Kansas on December 26, 1925 the daughter of Wilbur Ray and Helen Annette (Mears) Arnold. She married Willard Hall on September 8, 1946 in Lyons, Kansas. He preceded her in death on August 15, 1981. A son, Dana and...
Desdah B. Long
September 8, 2013
Desdah B. "Daisy" Long, 71, of Topeka, died September 8, 2013 at Lexington Park Nursing Home. She was born on February 20, 1942 in Topeka, Kansas the daughter of Earl B. and Sarah Nancy (Scott) Wikle. Daisy was a homemaker. She enjoyed roller skating, riding bikes walking and doing crossword puzzles. She was a member of the Baptist faith. Daisy...
Bernadette A. Balandran
September 7, 2013
Bernadette " Bernie" A. Balandran, 63, of Topeka, died Sept. 7, 2013, at Midland Hospice House. She was born in Topeka on Feb. 18, 1950, the daughter of Tony and Ramona (Garcia) Balandran. She was a 1968 graduate of Topeka High School. Bernadette worked at Blue Cross and Blue Shield for 37 years, retiring in 2005 as an administrative assistant....
Marvel June Cochran
September 6, 2013
Marvel June Cochran, 89, of Topeka, died September 6, 2013 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. She was born in Smith Center, Kansas on April 17, 1924 the daughter of Marvin and Mazie (Noel) Hays. Marvel was retired from the Kansas Department of Transportation where she was a Procurement Officer with 35 years of service. She was a member of the Methodist faith....
Juan Pablo Solis
September 5, 2013
Juan "J.P." Pablo Solis, 29, of Topeka, died September 5, 2013 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born in Topeka, Kansas on September 2, 1984 the son of Isaias Solis and Dina Garcia. J.P. was a longtime employee of Boss Hawg's barbecue restaurant and Pigskins sports bar in Topeka. He is survived by his wife Laura Ortiz and three children, Arianna,...
Robert Henry Taylor
September 4, 2013
Robert Henry Taylor, 90, resident of Topeka, Kansas for 67 years, died September 4, 2013 at his home surrounded by family after a long illness. He was born on January 9, 1923 in Dubuque, Iowa, the son of Erwin and Rosine (Grubstick) Taylor. He attended high school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and entered the Army-Air Force on April 23, 1941...
Sylvia A. (Beier) Weichold
August 30, 2013
Sylvia Agnes (Beier) Weichold, 74, of Topeka, died August 30, 2013 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. She was born in Topeka, Kansas on April 10, 1939 the daughter of Victor P. and Genevieve H. (Stadler) Beier. Sylvia was a Communication Technician for Southwestern Bell Telephone until her retirement in 1999 after 43 years of service. She was a member of St. Joseph/Sacred...
Ivaloo D. Smith
August 24, 2013
Ivaloo D. "Smitty" Smith, 75, of Topeka, died August 24, 2013 at her home. She was born on June 3, 1938 in Osage County, Kansas, the daughter of William Sherman and Georgia (Harwood) Henry. Smitty worked as a nurse's aide for St. Francis in Pediatrics and later in the Transportation Department. Smitty was a 1956 graduate of Highland Park High...
Sharron Kay (Moore) Daniels
August 17, 2013
Sharron Kay (Moore) Daniels age 72 of Topeka, KS passed away on 8/17/2013. Sharron was born in St. Joseph, MO to Dorothy E. Cottam and William Thomas Moore, both deceased. She graduated from Lafayette High School in 1959 and worked for the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad for 25 years. Sharron is survived by brothers; Fred Moore and Charles Noland...
Kenneth Ziegler
August 5, 2013
Kenneth "Jack" Ziegler, 82, Topeka, died Monday, August 05, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital. He was born December 27, 1930 in Flush, KS the son of Peter and Mary (Klug) Ziegler. Jack retired as a pressman from Adams Business Forms. He was a member of Mater Dei Assumption Catholic Church. He enjoyed golf and yard work. Jack is survived by...
Reynelda Roberta Joan Maixner
August 5, 2013
Reynelda Roberta Joan Maixner died August 5, 2013. She was born on May 19, 1927 in Dwight NE. Rey was the youngest of eleven children born to Hattie Gabriel Stava and Frank Joseph Maixner and is survived by 28 nieces and nephews. She graduated from Assumption High School where she was known as "Tootie". Rey attended the University of Nebraska....
Jerry F. Maendele
July 31, 2013
Jerry F. Maendele, 78, of Topeka, died July 31, 2013 at Stormont-Vail Hospital. He was born in Marysville, Kansas on September 14, 1934 the youngest son of ten children to Harry and Maude May (Harrison) Maendele. He was a 1952 graduate of the Marysville High School. Jerry served in the U.S. Navy from November 1952 to November 1960 and was...
