DeAnn Johnston Moore, 77, of Mission Hills, passed away on Jan. 17, 2018, due to complications with Alzheimer’s disease at Brighton Gardens in Prairie Village.
She was born on May 20, 1939, in Kansas City, Mo. Her parents were Dorothy Schanze and Delbert Canote. She was married to N.K. “Sam”...
James Kerr, 42, Topeka, died Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018.
A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, Jan. 31 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Goodyear Shelter House, 2501 N.W. Old Indianola Rd. Topeka.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Jared Kerr Educational Fund at...
Leonard Dale Kranz, 79, of Circleville, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018 at his home with family by his side. He was born May 30, 1938 in Holton, the son of Henry Fernand Kranz and Sarah Roxie (Jennings) Kranz. Leonard graduated from Netawaka High School 1956. Leonard served in the United...
Anthony “Tony” L. Scheid, 66, Holton, died Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018, at Holton Community Hospital.
He was born May 23, 1951, in Holton, the son of Milford Louis and Beverly Ann Campbell Scheid. He attended Holton schools and had lived most of his life in the Holton community.
Mr. Scheid worked for...
Albert (Al) E. Rodney, 68, of Holton, passed away Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017, at 2:34 p.m. at his home with family.
He was born Oct. 30, 1949, in Huntsville, Mo., and was raised in Moberly, Mo., by his grandmother, Nora Hardin, and family.
Al served in the United States Army. He was stationed overseas...
Michael “Mike” Allen Christian, 64, Mayetta, died Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018, at his home.
A celebration of Mr. Christian’s life will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 10 at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice, sent in care...
Mona E. Wilson, 87, of Holton, passed away Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, at Medicalodges Jackson County.
She was born Aug. 27, 1930, in Muscotah, the daughter of Sherman and Carrie (Liggett) Wiley.
Mona graduated from ACCHS in 1949. She worked at Coopers Drug Store, Shields Jewelry and Westside Sundry’s (...
Rebecca “Becki” Wah-Satch-Mo-Quah Sue Patterson, 63, Horton, died Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, at Manor Care of Topeka.
She was born Sept. 22, 1954, in Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of Joe and Mary Belle Ray Patterson.
Ms. Patterson worked for the Kickapoo Tribe as a cook at the se nior citizens...
Lewis “Elmer” Davis, 92, Topeka, died Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center.
He was born Feb. 18, 1925 at Hoyt, the son of Frank H. and Josie A. Sallee Davis. He graduated from Hoyt High School in 1943 and had lived in Topeka most of his life.
Mr. Davis was a captain in...
Ernest E. “Ernie” Rezac, 85, Silver Lake, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018 at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton.
He was born Oct. 28, 1932, at Emmett, the son of Ernest W. and Ruby Steele Rezac. He grew up in the Rossville community and attended Twin Rose Country School. Ernie graduated from...