Obits
Vernon Bell, 65, Holton, died Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, at his home.
He was born Dec. 17, 1951, at Boonesville, Mo., the son of Lloyd Vernon Bell Sr. and Treva Coble Bell.
Mr. Bell was a heavy equipment operator for 28 years. He had worked for Ideker Construction in the Kansas City area,...
Donna Lou League Tolliver Wharton passed away July 7, 2017, surrounded by loved ones in Georgetown, Texas.
Donna grew up in Wetmore and was a graduate of WHS in 1944.
She was the daughter of Lewis and Vera (Levick) League, the granddaughter of Daniel and Ethel (Porter) League, great-granddaughter...
Donna Lou (League-Tolliver) Wharton was born on April 2, 1926, in Wetmore, the oldest of three daughters. Raised by her single mother, Vera League Deese, Donna learned the foundations of her Christian faith and the love and importance of family.
Our GiGi was the epitome of motherhood. She was a...
Brenda Irene Pearson Graner, 76, Holton, died Monday, July 24, 2017, at Vintage Park in Holton.
She was born April 24, 1941, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of George and Estella Myers Pearson. She grew up in Milford, Pa., and graduated from Delaware Valley Joint High School in 1959.
Mrs. Graner...
Phyllis Mae Cobb, 97, passed away on Monday morning, July 24, 2017, in Holton.
She was born Aug. 24, 1919, in Wheatland, Wyo., the daughter of Claude and Irene Norris.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Lincoln Cobb; her sisters Margery, Ova and Leta; and her brothers, Leo and Larry...
Wanda Elaine Walls of Sabetha died Tuesday, June 27, 2017.
She was born May 21, 1965, to Herald Newell and Orpha Bottom.
Preceding her in death are her parents; children, Dwayne Kolbek and Joshua Kolbek; and siblings, Christina Newell and Cecelia Provence.
Survivors include husband, Kirby Walls;...
Verna Jean “Wen-be-quah” Wahweotten, 56, Mayetta, died Saturday, July 22, 2017.
She was born Dec. 14, 1960, in Holton, the daughter of Vernon and Rosemary Masquat Wahweotten.
Ms. Wahweotten was a homemaker. She was a lifetime member of the Jackson County community and spent most of her life on...
Patricia Ann Linder, 76, Topeka, died Friday, July 21, 2017, at Rossville Health and Rehab.
She was born June 1, 1941, in Holton, the daughter of Kenneth Dean and Audrey Eileen Baldwin Scheidegger. She graduated from Highland Park High School in 1960.
She was a member of Oakland Presbyterian...
Colby Dean Harris, 11, of Mayetta, died Friday, July 21, 2017, from an accident at his home.
He was born Aug. 10, 2005, in Topeka, the son of Chris and Dana Baxter Harris.
Colby would have started 6th grade at Royal Valley Middle School this year. He played baseball at Royal Valley and soccer...
Charles Dee Early Jr., P.E., 86, Holton, died Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at Medicalodges Jackson County.
He was born Dec. 8, 1930, in Topeka, the son of Charles Dee Early Sr. and Ruby Keim Early. He graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s degree in electrical engineering.
Mr. Early...
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