Obits
Dorthy Gowan Bennett, 86, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019.
She was born Feb. 3, 1933, in Lawton, Okla., the daughter of Victor and Maurine (Kidd) Gowan.
She retired as a supervisor at Southwestern Bell.
She was a member of First Southern Baptist Church. She was known for having a...
Eymard J. Kramer, 90, of Holton, formerly of Topeka, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Plaza West Care Center with family by his side.
He was born July 30, 1928, in Baileyville, the son of Joe and Minnie (Bergman) Kramer.
Eymard attended Humphry Country School and graduated from the eighth...
Jack Newton Lowrey went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 15, 2019, at his home in Hoyt.
He was born on Jan. 1, 1939, in Hutchinson, to Willard and Elsie (Cooper) Lowrey.
Jack graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1957 and worked in Hutchinson and later Topeka as a cabinet maker. He retired...
Jennifer Lynn Godfrey, 50, of Holton, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 15, 2019, at her home.
She was born Sept. 4, 1968, in Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of Michael D. and Linda (Hutton) Selves.
Jennifer graduated from Topeka West High School in 1986. She was an accounting specialist for...
William Gerald Steinlage, 81, of Holton, died Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Plaza West Regional Health Center in Topeka.
He was born Oct. 13, 1937, at Corning, the son of William Anton and Josepha Emma Haverkamp Steinlage. He attended Kelly schools and graduated in 1955 from Kelly High School.
After...
Betty May King, 90, Topeka, died Thursday, March 14, 2019, at The Pines South in Holton.
She was born April 8, 1928, in Oneida, the daughter of Manoah and Mary Wright Schooler. She graduated from Burlingame High School in 1946.
Ms. King worked as a telephone operator for Southwestern Bell/AT&T...
Andrew Theodore “Paka” Boersma went to be with his Lord Thursday, March 14, 2019, from his home in Clovis, New Mexico at the age of 84 years, 11 months and eight days.
He was born April 6, 1934 in Artesia, Calif., to Ted and Katharina (Bouwman) Boersma.
Andy graduated from Excelsior Union High...
Jean “Chrisman” Rutz, 88, of Goff, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Midland Hospice House.
She was born Nov. 5, 1930, in rural Goff, the daughter of Vern and Pearl (Merritt) Monhollon.
Jean attended Goff High School. She worked at Slimaker Dress Factory for 25 years. Jean worked at Sharps...
“Num-weh-t’mok” Marilyn Kay Hale Wakolee, 79, Mayetta, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.
She was born Nov. 7, 1939, on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Reservation, Mayetta, the daughter of Jess (Sr.) and Alfreida Williams Hale. She attended Haskell...
Louis Boley, 89, of Salina, passed Saturday, March 9, 2019.
He was born Dec. 8, 1929, to John and Margaret (Eyer) Boley in Topeka.
Lou married Juanita Strawn on June 17, 1953. He served 26 years in the Army and Army National Guard as Chief Warrant Officer.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years,...
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