Obits
Donald O. Lawson, 79, Mayetta, died Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, at the Onaga Health and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born May 23, 1939, at Clay Center, the son of Donald Lawson Sr. and Thelma Hitsman Lawson.
Mr. Lawson served in the U.S. Air Force for 11 years, then for eleven years in the Army...
Shirley J. Flanders, 83, of Topeka, passed away Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, at Midland Hospice House.
She was born Aug. 13, 1935, in Topeka, the daughter of Walter and Cora Alice (Love) Sharrai.
Shirley graduated from Denton High School in 1952. She lived in California for 38 years and later moved to...
Quentin J. Moeder, 41, Topeka, died Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, at a residence near Hoyt.
He was born, Aug. 10, 1977, at Lawrence, the son of Robert and Leona Turner Moeder. He earned a GED after being homeschooled.
Mr. Moeder had worked as a mechanic for ARC Transport at Topeka for 25 years.
He...
Elizabeth Louise Ernst Collinge, 75, of Edina, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, at the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, Ill.
She was born Aug. 25, 1942, in Holton, the daughter of Paul Joseph Sr. and Lena Marie Gerber Ernst.
Liz graduated from high school in Holton, in the Class of 1959. She...
Mark Ancil Perry, 66, of Soldier, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, at his home.
He was born May 14, 1952, in Great Bend, the son of Ancil C. and Marvella A. (Kruckenberg) Perry.
Mark graduated from Great Bend High School in 1971. He had lived in the Soldier community since 1978. Mark...
Betty L. Flynn, 88, of Holton, passed away Saturday, Aug. 11, 2018, at Holton Community Hospital with family by her side.
She was born Nov. 19, 1929, in Holton, the daughter of Leonard G. and Elsie M. (Moore) Askren.
Betty graduated from Holton High School in 1947. She worked for the Jackson County...
Gloria June Wilkers (Lowdermilk) Snyder died Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018 at the Vintage Park Assisted Living Facility in Holton.
She was born Nov. 24, 1924, in Arkansas City, to Joy and Alma Wilkers. She graduated from Winfield High School in 1943 and beauty school three years later.
She worked at JC...
Roberta Audra “Meek-tah” Wahwassuck, 48, Holton, formerly of Mayetta, died Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at The Pines in Holton.
She was born Dec. 18, 1969, in Topeka, the daughter of Johnnie P. and Roberta Lucei Wahwassuck. She attended Royal Valley and Kickapoo Nation schools, and after earning her GED,...
Joe DeVolld Hershey, 62, a lifelong Holton resident, died Monday, Aug. 6, 2018, at Holton Community Hospital.
He was born to Betty D. and H.J. (Pat) Hershey on Nov. 29, 1955, at Stormont-Vail Hospital in Topeka.
Because of a brain injury at birth, Joe struggled all his life with learning...
Minnie M. Belden, 89, Topeka, formerly of Whiting, died Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, at Tanglewood Nursing and Rehab in Topeka.
She was born May 5, 1929, in Whiting, the daughter of Clifton I. and Grace (Koger) Belden. She attended grade school in Whiting.
Ms. Belden delivered papers to Whiting residents...
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