Obits
Fred Schumaker, 93, Whiting, died Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, at Horton Community Hospital.
He was born Aug. 17, 1924, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Wilhelm and Freda Steinle Schumaker. He grew up in the Sabetha area.
Mr. Schumaker moved to the Whiting area in his late teens to farm with his father...
Lee Robert Moege, 79, of Holton, passed away Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018 in Holton, after a courageous battle with cancer, his family by his side.
He was born Sept. 13, 1938, in Topeka, the son of Cedric Carl Theodore and Wilma Virginia Maxine (Lane) Moege.
Lee graduated from Topeka High School in 1956...
Ella Marie Lester, 86, Kansas City, Mo., died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 at Liberty Hospital in Liberty, Mo.
She was born July 27, 1931, in Holton, the daughter of Ray Ernest and Anna Bennett Simmons. She graduated from Soldier High School in 1950 and had lived in the Kansas City area since 1968.
Mrs...
Kathy Burgess, 58, of Holton, died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, at the Community Hospital in Onaga.
She was born Dec. 30, 1959, at Holton, the daughter of Jack and Mary Ann Servaes Robinson. She graduated from ACCHS at Effingham in 1977.
Kathy was a nurse with Jefferson County Home Health.
She was...
Eugene N. Spetter, 92, Delia, died Friday, Dec. 29, 2017, at the St. Marys Health Center.
He was born March 3, 1925, near Topeka, the son of Otis and Sophe Polenek Spetter.
Mr. Spetter retired from Ed Marling’s as a TV technician in 1988.
He married Nellie Dain at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic...
John Charles Coufal, 78, Holton, died Friday, Dec. 29, 2017, at the Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.
John was born on March 17, 1939, at Sparks, the son of John and Etta Yost Coufal. He grew up on the family farm south of Troy and graduated from Bendena High School, the second-to-last class to...
Jaycob Dalton Mulanax, Pe Nosh Wah, died Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017.
He was born Dec. 14, 1993, in Topeka, the son of Gary and Lori Roberts Mulanax. He graduated from Rossville High School in 2012.
Mr. Mulanax had been a foreman with Luxury Lawn and Landscape in Topeka.
Survivors include his father,...
Eva D. Martin, 90, Whiting, died Monday, Dec. 25, 2017, at Lexington Park Nursing Home in Topeka.
She was born March 6, 1927, in Muscotah, the daughter of James Bernard and Eva Mae Derringer Wagner. She lived most of her life in the Whiting community and graduated from Whiting High School in 1946....
Bobby Joe Frealy, 93, Holton, died Sunday, Dec. 24, 2017.
He was born July 5, 1924, in Camden, Ark., the son of Eugene Stanley and Maggie Faye Tyner Frealy.
Mr. Frealy joined the U.S. Navy in January 1942 and served with the South Pacific Fleet aboard the USS Portland during World War II. He later...
Ruby Lee Hottman, 85, Holton, died Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, at her home.
She was born Jan. 1, 1932, in Fillmore, Mo., the daughter of Charles and D. Katherine Mink Bowles. She graduated from Atchison High School in 1950. She had lived for more than 50 years in the Holton community and previously in...
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