Robert Lee “Bob” Rieschick, 81, Havensville, died Tuesday, March 26, 2015, at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center in Topeka.
He was born Nov. 11, 1933, in Soldier, the son of Ernest and Margaret Hanna Rieschick. He graduated from Havensville High School and later received an associate’s...
Services for Max L. Swartz, 85, veterinarian, cattleman, loyal Sulphur Bulldog and KSU Wildcat fan, were held at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 19 at St. Francis Xavier, Sulphur, Okla., with Father Billy Lewis officiating. Burial followed in Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of DeArman’s Clagg Fu...
William D. Lloyd Jr., 76, Holton, died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, in Topeka.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra René Madorin; an infant son, Mark Yancy Lloyd; and a grandson, Brian Rice.
Survivors include two sons, William Dennis Lloyd III and wife Betty Jo, Silver Lake, and Rex Roy Lloyd...
Leroy (Jack) Harvey Chrisman, 72, Tonganoxie, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at his home.
A private family burial will be held in America City.
Jack was born Nov. 22, 1942, in Holton, the son of Harvey and Beulah (Wesley) Chrisman.
He was united in marriage to Lavonne (Kay) Skeen on Nov....
Mass of Christian Burial for Darlyne Ann VanNortwick, 72, McLouth, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 31 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Holton Cemetery, Holton. She passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo....
Lester “Kit-tam-wa” Arnold, 82, Mayetta, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka.
He was born March 22, 1933, in Holton, the son of William and Leona Pahmahmie Arnold. He attended Nieve Country School in Jackson County and later earned his G.E.D.
Mr. Arnold served in...
Loren Dale Mitchell, 67, of Holton, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at his home with family by his side, after a 17-year battle with cancer.
He was born August 6, 1947 in Centralia, the son of Glen and Esther (Taylor) Mitchell.
Loren graduated from Circleville High School in 1965. He...
Tracey Ray Manchester, 60, Mayetta, died Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at his home.
He was born Oct. 12, 1954, in Independence, La., the son of W.S. and Sylvia Yvonne Ard Manchester. He graduated from Greensburg (La.) High School in 1973.
Mr. Manchester served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and in...
Beth E. Brooks, 72, Topeka, died Sunday, March 22, 2014, at a Topeka care facility.
She was born Nov. 2, 1942, in Topeka, the daughter of Amos and Dorothy Elkinton Hibbs. She graduated from Valley Falls High School.
Mrs. Brooks was a homemaker. She also worked as a teller and bookkeeper at First...
Olivia L. Grossnickle, 12, Corning, died Sunday, March 22, 2015, after a traffic accident involving a utility vehicle.
Survivors include her parents, Timothy and Marsha Wessel Grossnickle, Corning; a brother, Brody, of the home; maternal grandparents, Frank and Cheryl Wessel, Axtell; paternal...