Obits
Dennis Lee Hower, 57, of Topeka, formerly of Holton, passed away tragically in Topeka on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023.
He was born Dec. 29, 1965, in Holton, the son of Warren C. and Mary M. (Todd) Hower.
Dennis graduated from Holton High School in 1984. He attended Highland Community College and three...
Virginia (Norma) Penry, 88, of Meriden, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023.
Norma was born on Aug. 25, 1934 to Onn and Grace Nunley of Neosho, Mo. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1953. She was a member of the New Bethel Church at Anderson, Mo.
Norma married Cecil Penry of Hoyt in...
William Robert “Bill” Mick, 83, of Holton, passed away Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at The Pines South of Holton.
He was born Feb. 1, 1940, in Holton, the son of Kermit Robert and Rheva (Johnson) Mick.
Bill attended Holton schools and later earned his GED. He proudly served in the United States Army...
James L. Hurd, 76, of Hoyt, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
He was born Sept. 27, 1946, at Fort Scott, the son of Charles Hurd Jr. and Mary Katherine Harris Hurd. He graduated from Girard High School.
James had worked at Goodyear Tire in Topeka for 42...
Paul D. Marmet, 87, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, with his family by his side in Topeka.
Paul was born Nov. 6, 1935, in Sabetha to Viola and Wesley Marmet. He graduated from Honey Creek High School in 1953.
Paul worked at the Sabetha Meat Plant in 1956 and then attended Kansas State University while...
Lillian Marie Dierking Powers, 92, Holton, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at The Pines South near Holton.
She was born July 4, 1930, at Lyndon, the daughter of August and Emma Schultz Dierking. She graduated from Holton High School in 1948 and from Central Business College in Kansas City, Mo., in...
Randy Glen Hayes, 66, of Great Bend, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023.
He was born June 20, 1956, in Holton, the son of Charlie Glen and Edna L. (Conger) Hayes. He graduated from Rossville High School in Rossville in 1974.
Randy operated Taco Hut in Manhattan, then owned and operated Great Bend...
Twyla Mae Tribble passed away on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in Meadows Place, Texas, at the age of 96.
Twyla was born in Soldier on Sept. 3, 1926, to Henry Fred and Audrey Merle Rieschick. She was one of seven siblings growing up with three sisters and three brothers.
On June 8, 1947, Twyla married...
Joleen Rai Kirk, 60, of Wamego, passed away on Feb. 2, 2023 at the KU Medical Center.
Joleen was born on April 28, 1962 to Clarence and Goldie (Boyce) Faunce in Temple, Texas.
Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023 at Parker Price Funeral Home. Memorial service will...
Madene Fernkopf, 93, of Holton, passed away, Friday, Feb. 3, 2023 at Medicaloges Jackson County. She was born June 22, 1929 in Whiting, the daughter of Herman and Lura Ethel (Whittle) George.
Madene graduated from Wetmore High School in 1947. She was a wife, mom, grandma and homemaker most of her...
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