Obits
Emily S. Dodge, 97, formerly of Rossville and Delia, died Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Presbyterian Manor in Topeka.
She was born April 15, 1919, south of Delia, the daughter of Ignac and Veronica Hejtmanek Horak. She graduated from Goldenrod Country School and from Delia High School in 1937.
Mrs...
Willard Francis Royer, 97, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Vintage Park in Holton.
He was born on the family farm north of Arrington on Sept. 11, 1918, to Boyd Willard and Mabel Beyer Royer. He was the last of the 27 grandchildren born to Asa and Susan Beyer. Willard attended the...
Carla “Melissa” O’Connor, 68, Holton, died Friday, July 15, 2016, at her home.
She was born March 3, 1948, in Walnut, Calif., the daughter of Robert (Sr.) and Melba Harrison Chapman. She attended schools in Walnut, Calif., and had spent most of her life in Pomona, Calif. She had lived in Holton...
Arlene Kay Sharp Cathey, 63, Mound City, died Thursday, July 7, 2016.
She was born March 20, 1953, in Clay Center, the daughter of Dean and JoAnn Hannan Sharp. She attended Topeka public schools and graduated in 1971 from Highland Park High School. She later graduated from Washburn University...
Janita Lucille Clark Jordan, 44, Holton, died Monday, July 11, 2016, from injuries sustained in a traffic accident south of Holton.
She was born Sept. 10, 1971, in Topeka, the daughter of Robert and Shelia Fink Clark. She graduated from Royal Valley High School and Kaw Valley Vocational Tech...
Clarence A. “Jay” Nott Jr., 63, Wetmore, died Sunday, July 10, 2016, as the result of a traffic accident near Atchison.
He was born Aug. 15, 1952, in Maple Hill, the son of Clarence A. and Isla Winona Bottom Nott. He graduated from Wetmore High School in 1971 and served in the Army National...
Lilah Kaye Lamphear, 78, Whiting, died Sunday, July 10, 2016, at her home.
She was born Aug. 13, 1937, in Horton, the daughter of Fredrick and Ruby Keyes Lamphear. She graduated from Horton High School in 1955 and attended business school in Topeka. She was a lifelong resident of Atchison and...
Milton Leroy LaClair, “Nosh nesh‚” 92, Mayetta, died Sunday, July 10, 2016 in Holton.
He was born June 14, 1924, on the Potawatomi Reservation west of Mayetta, the son of William S. and Mary Lasley LaClair. He graduated from Marty Indian School in South Dakota in 1941 and later from Clarks School...
Jerry D. Hundley, 80, of Springdale, Ark., died Saturday, July 9, 2016, from a sudden bout with cancer.
He was born May 3, 1936, in Holton, to Ernest and Gladys Irene (Spicer) Hundley.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Loretta (Pierson) Hundley; four children, Janita Blake of Springdale,...
Anna Bell, 96, Winchester, died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at F.W. Huston Living Center in Winchester.
She was born Jan. 28, 1920, in New Brighton, Pa., the daughter of Clark and Elsie Lawson Householder.
Mrs. Bell was a member of Geneva Reformed Presbyterian Church.
She married David L. Bell on...
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