Obits
George Blaine Williams, 87, Topeka, died Monday, March 11, 2024, in Holton.
He was born Aug. 30, 1936, the son of Clinton and Charolotte Ruhl Williams. He graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 1955 and attended Washburn University.
Mr. Williams served in the U.S. Army. He worked for...
Brent William Masters, 70, formerly of Holton, died Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka, surrounded by family.
He was born Aug. 31, 1953, at California Hospital in Los Angeles, Calif., the son of William “Bill” Harvey Masters and Lois Patricia Westcott Masters. He graduated...
Bernard D. Ohlsen, 94, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024, at The Pines in Holton.
He was born Oct. 17, 1929 in Whiting, the son of Jesse and Lucy (Richelson) Ohlsen.
Bernard graduated from Whiting High School in 1947. He was a lifelong farmer and stockman. He started Ohlsen...
Floyd Elwood Lacey, 68, of Topeka, was reunited with his son in heaven Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Midland Hospice Care, after battling an aggressive brain tumor.
He was born Sept. 8, 1955, in Kansas City, Kan., the son of Floyd and Ellen Lacey. He graduated from Holton High School in 1973.
Floyd...
Marvin A. Page, 83, died Monday, March 11, 2024, at the VA Hospital Nursing Home in Leavenworth.
He was born Feb. 18, 1941, on a farm near St. Clere, the son of Charles and Elsie Martin Page. He graduated from Emmett High School.
Mr. Page served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany. After...
James Lester “Jim” Banaka, 78, of Netawaka, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024, at Plaza West Healthcare and Rehab in Topeka.
He was born April 17, 1945, in Holton, the son of Elmer and Flora Helen (Boyer) Banaka.
Jim graduated from Netawaka High School in 1963 and attended Highland Community...
Sue Ann (Wertenberger) Jackman, 80, of Sabetha, went into the arms of the Lord on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the Sabetha Community Hospital in Sabetha.
Sue Ann was born in Clay Center on March 18, 1943, the daughter of Kirt Phillip Wertenberger and Florence May “Flossie” (Williams) Wertenberger....
Vera Jane (Bear) Hinnen, 96, of Holton, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Vintage Park of Holton.
Vera was born on the family farm near Russell on July 26, 1927. Parents were Chester Bear and Faye (Newcomer) Bear. She spent her childhood and teenage years in the...
Larry R. Eby, 84, of Topeka, formerly of Mayetta, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024, at his home with family by his side.
He was born Dec. 8, 1939, in Holton, the son of Arthur E. and Mildred (Wells) Eby.
Larry graduated from Mayetta High School. He proudly served in the United States Army during...
Renee Roy Shopteese, Quengo, 56, Delia, died Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024 in Topeka.
She was born Jan. 12, 1968, in Holton, the daughter of Virgil Shopteese Sr. and Delilah Allen Shopteese. She graduated from Kickapoo Nation High School.
Ms. Shopteese had worked in home health care as a certified nurse’...
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