Verlon Ralph Cress, 83, of Delia, was born July 31, 1939, in Horton to Joseph and Geneva (Christ) Cress. Verlon passed away at his home on the morning of July 20, 2023, with his loving wife by his side.
Verlon married the love of his life, Judy F. Spetter, on June 19, 1967. They just celebrated 56...
Gary L. Ross, 74, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023.
He was born July 21, 1949, in Holton to Herbert Ross Jr. and Florence (Nocktonick) Ross. He was a member of the Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents; sisters Nancy Ross and Joyce Ross-Peay;...
Gay “Floyd” Gruver, 82, of Holton, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023, at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
He was born July 14, 1941, in Bryan, Ohio, the son of Paul Ramey and Dorothy Helen (Carrick) Gruver. He grew up in Indiana and graduated from high school in Pierceton, Ind., in 1960....
Richard “Dick” Allen Snavely, 78, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at his home.
He was born May 31, 1945, in Horton, the son of Lee Daulph and Beulah Leona (Ohlsen) Snavely.
Dick graduated from Whiting High School in 1963. After high school, Richard enlisted in the United States...
Cathy Ann Moore, 74, of Topeka, passed away surrounded by her family at Midland Hospice House on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.
Honoring her wishes, cremation is planned. A memorial ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, July 28 at Dove Cremations and Funerals Southwest Chapel, 3700 S.W. Wanamaker Rd.,...
Jeffery (Jeff) Allen Hunter, 67, of Mayetta, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at Medicalodges Jackson County, Holton.
Jeff was born on Aug. 2, 1955, at Fort Campbell, Ky., to Jackie Harold Hunter and Janice Marie (Grace) Hunter. He graduated from Lawrence High School, Lawrence, in...
Harry Mac Scott, of Cypress, Texas, passed away on June 22, 2023.
Mac was born January 2, 1946, in Holton, to Dorothea Jane Scott and Harry August Scott. Mac was the eighth of nine children.
Mac was raised on his family’s farm in Wetmore. He attended Kansas State University and Northwestern...
James L. “Pack-Chaa-bee” Jurey, 57, Mayetta, died Friday, June 9, 2023.
He was born Nov. 10, 1965, in Topeka, the son of Lucy Jackson and Homer Jurey. He attended Wichita High School and graduated from Washburn University in Topeka with a degree in social work.
Mr. Jurey worked at the Prairie Band...
Sherri Lynn Ladner, 64, of Holton, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023, at The University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.
She was born Jan. 8, 1959, in St. Joseph, Mo., the daughter of Allin “Dale” and Leatrice “Joy” (Hale) Taylor.
Sherri graduated from Holton High School in 1977. She...
Kenneth “Kenny” A. Schneider, 90, of Effingham, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Vintage Park in Atchison.
He was born April 19, 1933, in Horton, the son of Gertrude Ray.
Kenny graduated from ACCHS in 1952. He proudly served in the United States Army...