Obits
Alma Beatrice Hollenbeck, 88, Colorado Springs, Colo., formerly of Holton, died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016, in Colorado Springs.
She was born Feb. 4, 1928, in Perth, Australia, the daughter of Arthur Benjamin and Ruby May Cook.
Mrs. Hollenbeck worked as a telephone operator in Holton. She was a...
Daisy Howe, 75, Holton, died Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016, at her home.
She was born May 13, 1941, in Soldier, the daughter of Donald J. and Donna Gladys Davis VanDonge. She graduated from Soldier High School and lived all of her life in the Soldier and Holton communities.
Mrs. Howe was a nurse's...
Lowell Alan Moser, 82, of Effingham, passed away Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo.
He was born April 1, 1934, in Horton, the son of Ralph George and Cecil Irene (Bartley) Moser.
Lowell graduated from Powhattan High School in 1952 and Highland Junior College in...
Darlene J. Erwin, 84, formerly of Topeka, died Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2016, in Olathe.
She was the daughter of Herbert S. and Fannie W. Cordill. She attended Washburn University.
Mrs. Erwin was a homemaker.
She married Lee Erwin. He died Aug. 20, 2016. She also was preceded in death by her parents...
Dale William Wichman Sr., 71, Holton, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, at a Topeka hospital.
He was born June 6, 1945, in Waterville, the son of Ernest Fredrich and Patricia F. Pickett Wichman. He had lived in Valley Falls, Clay Center and Oskaloosa before moving to Holton in 1957. He attended Holton...
Nancy June Wahwassuck Conboy, Wabnoquah, 84, Mayetta, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, at her home on the Potawatomi Reservation.
She was born June 30, 1932, on the reservation, the daughter of John and Josette Nagonbe Wahwassuck.
Mrs. Conboy had worked for the Honeywell Corporation in Philadelphia...
Jeanette Nioce Cummings, 76, of Yakima, Wash., passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2016. Her fight with Alzheimer’s ended.
Born July 15, 1940, to Joe and Alice Nioce, in Holton, she was raised on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Reservation, the youngest of...
Geradette “Geri” Murray Dyche, 64, Hoyt, formerly of Topeka, died Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.
She was born Nov. 14, 1951, in Visalia, Calif., the daughter of John and Ezaura Sylvia Vierra. She graduated from Tulare Union High School in...
A. Arlene Gier, 87, Valley Falls, died Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2016, at Midland Hospice Care in Topeka.
She was born Feb. 13, 1929, near Denison, the daughter of Harold and Grace Ferrell Scarlett. She graduated from Valley Falls High School.
Mrs. Gier was a seamstress and quilter. She also taught in...
Lee C. Erwin, 87, formerly of Topeka, died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, in Lenexa.
He was the son of C. Claude and Alice L. Erwin of Hoyt. He graduated from Washburn University.
Mr. Erwin retired from Sears after many years of service.
Survivors include his wife, Darlene; a daughter, Susan Pom...
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