Obits
Georgia “Kellie” Ray, 71, Holton, died Saturday, June 20, 2015, at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center in Topeka.
She was born June 23, 1943, in Westmoreland, the daughter of James and Margaret Higgins Keating. She graduated from Onaga High School in 1961 and later that same year from Crums...
David S. Ireland, 66, Topeka, passed away Friday, June 20, 2015, at his home in Topeka.
Dave was born Sept. 23, 1948, in Holton, the son of Harold Ireland and Elsie Burroughs Ireland. Dave graduated from Holton High School in 1966. He received an Associate Degree and taught as an adjunct teacher...
Delia A. Greenwood, 75, Mayetta, died Thursday, June 18, 2015, at her home in Mayetta.
She was born Jan. 28, 1940, in Aurora, Colo., the daughter of John and Flossie Hensley Brown. She received her G.E.D. in 1978 and later obtained her LPN degree from Kaw Area Vo-Tech.
Ms. Greenwood was an LPN at...
Verne Steinert, 80, of Rogers, Ark., passed away June 18, 2015, at Highlands of Rogers, in Rogers, Ark.
Mr. Steinert was born Aug. 12, 1934, in Russell.
Verne touched the lives and inspired many, including his supportive wife of 57 years, five children and many, many grandchildren and great-...
Wayne E. Dodd Sr., 72, Holton, died Sunday, June 7, 2015, due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident north of Nortonville.
He was born July 10, 1942, in Tampa, Fla., the son of James E. and Martha E. Moat Dodd. After graduating from Provine High School in Jackson, Miss., he attended...
Kenneth “Ken” Henry Harper, 84, passed away at his home in New Braunfels, Texas, on June 11, 2015.
He was born June 2, 1931, near Benkelman, Neb., to Lewis and Goldie (nee Maranville) Harper on their farm.
From the age of 4 he grew up in Longmont, Colo., with his sister Betty Jean (Jensen,...
Robert H. “Bob” Marney joined his beautiful wife and our Lord in Heaven on Sunday, June 14, 2015.
Bob was born June 9, 1930, in Mayetta, Kansas, to James I. “Ivan” Marney Sr. and Mamie F. Belcher Marney. He grew up in the Rossville area and graduated from Rossville High School in 1948. He went to...
Richard D. Gantz left this life on May 26, 2015, surrounded by family.
Richard is the son of Raymond Gantz and Patricia Swartz. He graduated from Kennesaw, Georgia, and attended Washburn University in Kansas. Richard served our nation in Vietnam and other areas of operation.
He retired after...
Mary Jane “Granny” Brown, 95, formerly of Topeka, died Monday, June 1, 2015.
She was born Oct. 13, 1919, in Gentry, Mo., to William and Nellie Wilson Leonard.
Mrs. Brown owned and operated a kennel for more than 60 years. She also was a Stanley Demonstrator for more than 60 years.
She was a...
Charles H. Hards Jr., 86, Hercules, Calif., died Saturday, April 11, 2015, at Corinthians Care Home in Rodeo, Calif.
He was born April 12, 1928, on the Potawatomi reservation, the son of Charles H. (Sr.) and Harriet E. Griswold Hards.
Mr. Hards was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a truck...
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