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David Anthony Munoz

David Anthony Munoz

January 25, 2009

David Anthony Munoz, 56, of Topeka, died January 25, 2009 at Stormont-Vail Hospital.

 

He was born in Topeka, Kansas on December 15, 1952 the son of Francisco and Mary (Trinidad) Munoz.

 

He enjoyed volunteering for Church activities and several social service agencies.  He loved Mexican music.

 

David is survived by three brothers, Arthur, Manuel and Robert Munoz...

Aurora Delgado

Aurora Delgado

January 18, 2009

Aurora Pimentel Delgado, 83, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2009 at her home.

She was born August 3, 1925 in Topeka the daughter of Rafael and Petra (Loya) Pimentel.

Aurora loved music, especially playing the guitar and her family and grandchildren.

She was a volunteer at St. Francis Health Center where she served as a Eucharistic minister.

Aurora...

Augustine R. Alonzo

Augustine R. Alonzo

January 17, 2009

Augustine R. “Kookie” Alonzo, 60, of Topeka, died January 17, 2009 at the V.A. Hospital in Leavenworth.

 

He was born in Topeka, Kansas on December 18, 1948 the son of Henry H. and Jennie (Florez) Alonzo.

 

Kookie was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served as an engineer.  He was a retired Brick Mason and had...

Anthony W. Gonzales

Anthony W. Gonzales

January 11, 2009

Anthony W. (Tony) Gonzales passed away January 11, 2009.  Tony was born to Inez and Jose Gonzales on December 17, 1926 in Nortonville, Kansas and grew up in Osage City, Ks.  On July 18, 1967 he married Patricia Frehe.

 

He is survived by his wife Patricia; daughters Cindy Moyer (Tom) of Topeka, Kathy Geels (Whit Haworth) of Sugarland, Tx.,...

John Schiffelbein

John Schiffelbein

January 6, 2009

John Schiffelbein, 71, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Midland Hospice House.

He was born November 3, 1937 in Topeka the son of John G. and Barbara (Puhl) Schiffelbein.  John was a 1958 graduate of Hayden High School.  He later served in the United States Army. 

John was a carman welder at AT & SF Railroad...

Arnie Hidalgo

Arnie Hidalgo

January 3, 2009

Online condolences to www.brennanmathenafh.com.

Annamarie Foster

Annamarie Foster

December 28, 2008

Annamarie “Swede” Foster, 78, of Topeka, died December 28, 2008 at her home.

 

She was born on March 11, 1930 in Topeka, Kansas the daughter of Peter and Anna (Rhode) Kaberline. 

 

Swede was a homemaker.  She was a longtime member of the Firefighters Auxiliary, and the Ladies Auxiliary of Post #1650 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. ...

Dale Miller Amos

Dale Miller Amos

December 28, 2008

Dale Miller Amos, 76, of Topeka, passed away Sunday December 28, 2008 at Stormont-Vail Health Care.

 

He was born April 6, 1932 in Kansas City, MO the son of Eustace and Ova (Miller) Amos.  Dale served in the United States Air Force from 1953 to 1955.  He then served in the reserves until 1966.

 

Dale received a bachelor’s...

Edward F. Dolsky

Edward F. Dolsky

December 26, 2008

Online condolences to www.brennanmathenafh.com.

Gerald L. Stamm

Gerald L. Stamm

December 23, 2008

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Albert Hefner

Albert Hefner

December 23, 2008

 

Albert J. Hefner

 

Albert "Ace" Joseph Hefner, 81, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 at Midland Hospice House from multiple health problems.  He was born August 25, 1927 at the family home in Little Russia, the son of Michael P. & Magdalena (VonFeldt) Hefner.  He attended St. Joseph's Catholic School & Capital Catholic High School (now known...

Hale Simons

Hale Simons

December 23, 2008

He was born March 19, 1997 in Topeka the son of Tony E. and Julie (Crofoot) Simons.

He was a member of Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church and was a sixth grader at Most Pure Heart of Mary School where he played on the basketball team.

Hale will lie in state at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic...

Albert J. Hefner

Albert J. Hefner

December 23, 2008

Albert \"Ace\" Joseph Hefner, 81, of Topeka, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 at Midland Hospice House from multiple health problems.  Albert retired from AT&SF Railway where he worked 44 years as a Machinist.  He and \"Bonnie\" were generous philanthropists.  Survivors include his daughters, Carol Ann Williams & husband Bruce, Marlene Hogan & husband Michael, Elaine Hefner DeCoursey & husband...

Lucille E. Miller

Lucille E. Miller

December 22, 2008

Lucille E. Miller, 96, of Topeka passed away Monday, December 22, 2008 at Midland Hospice House.

 

She was born January 22, 1912 in Ola, Arkansas the daughter of John S. And Ella D. (Johnson) Blagg.  Lucille moved from Ft. Scott to Topeka in 1939.

 

Mrs. Miller was a seamstress for the Kansas Industries for the Blind for 22...

Pedro Cerca-Romero

Pedro Cerca-Romero

December 20, 2008

Pedro Cerca-Romero, 48, of Topeka, died December 20, 2008 at St. Francis Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

 

He was born in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico on January 28, 1960 the son of Apolinar and Lucia (Romero) Cerca.

 

He was a 1982 graduate from Topeka High School.  Pedro attended Washburn University and received a degree in Applied Continuing Education...

Manuel R. Garcia

Manuel R. Garcia

December 15, 2008

Online condolences may be made at www.brennanmathenafh.com.

Raul Gutierrez

Raul Gutierrez

December 7, 2008



Ralph was married to Jennifer A. Miller on May 15, 1982 in Topeka.  She survives with their two sons, Andrew Raul and Alexander Thomas Gutierrez, father, Raul Gutierrez, Sr. of Topeka, three brothers Thomas R. Gutierrez of Topeka, Edmund V. Gutierrez of Kansas City, KS and Joseph C. (Letitia) Gutierrez of Topeka, three sisters, Rebecca A. (Tony Diaz) Gutierrez...

Melvin E. Lee

Melvin E. Lee

December 6, 2008

Melvin E. Lee, 65, of Topeka, died December 6, 2008 at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center.

 

He was born in Hugoton, Kansas on March 21, 1943 the son of Finis M. and Geneva Mae (Prather) Lee.

 

Melvin retired due to health reasons in 2000 as a Maintenance Supervisor in the Bandbury Department for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after...

Adan Almaraz

Adan Almaraz

November 28, 2008

Adan “Adam” Almaraz, Sr., 76 of Topeka, passed away Friday, November 28, 2008 at Topeka Community Health Care Center with his devoted loving wife at his side.

 

He was born September 9, 1932 in San Diago, TX the son of Alejo P. Almaraz, Sr. and Guadalupe (Ibanez) Almaraz.  Adam lived in Topeka since 1967 moving here from Alice, TX.

...

Kenneth McNally

Kenneth McNally

November 21, 2008

Kenneth McNally, 57, of Topeka, passed away Friday, November 21, 2008 at Midland Hospice.

He was born August 20, 1951 in Panama City, FL the son of Kenneth McNally, Sr. and Lolamae Matz McNally.

Kenneth was a restaurant cook.

He was married to Judy Wells on March 29, 1982 in Wichita.  She survives.

Kenneth will lie in state after 11:00...

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