Virginia Ruth Albright, 91, of Hoyt, died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, at Vintage Park Assisted Living in Holton.
She was born Jan. 14, 1924, on a farm near Meriden, the daughter of William and Amelia Fritton Hartman.
Virginia was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Mayetta, the Altar...
Mary M. Robison, 83, of Topeka, formerly of Denison, passed away Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, at her home in Topeka.
She was born Sept. 18, 1932, near Ozawkie, the daughter of Frank L. and Thelma H. (Graves) Herring. She graduated from Ozawkie School in 1950 and attended Rock Creek School.
On March 11,...
Denzel Everett Long, 71, of Plano, Texas, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2015.
He was born Feb. 26, 1944, in Vermillion, to Harold and Eva Gough Long.
On June 30, 1962, Denzel married Barbara Jean Kennedy in Holton.
After 36 years of service he retired from the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. He...
Mamie Wahwassuck Rupnicki, 76, Mayetta, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, at the F.W. Huston Senior Care in Winchester.
She was born May 21, 1939, on the Potawatomi Reservation at Mayetta, the daughter of John and Josette Nahgonbe Wahwassuck. She received a master’s degree in business from Baker...
Danny L. Howerton, 45, Mayetta, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, at his home.
He was born May 6, 1970, in Topeka the son of Marion and Diane Kennedy Howerton. He graduated from Holton High School in 1989 and had lived in the Holton area since 1984.
Mr. Howerton worked at the Jackson County Sheriff’s...
Sharity Rae Kranz, 30, Holton, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 2015, at her home.
She was born Nov. 1, 1985, in Horton, the daughter of Larry Lane and Tammy Dawn Strike Kranz. She graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 2004, earned her Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Medication Aide...
Olen George Whipple, infant son of David Phillips and Alicia Whipple Decker, died Friday, Nov. 27, 2015, at Children’s Mercy Hospital.
He was born Nov. 13, 2015, in Topeka.
Survivors include his father, David Phillips, Topeka; his mother, Alicia Whipple Decker, Holton; three sisters, Amariah,...
Leroy P. Martin, 83, Holton, formerly of Topeka, died Monday, Nov. 30, 2015, at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton.
He was born Jan. 14, 1932, at St. Benedict, the son of John and Merwina Levings Martin. He graduated from Seneca Public High School in 1951.
Mr. Martin served in the U.S. Army...
Leon E. Lowry, 86, Holton, formerly of Wetmore, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton.
He was born May 11, 1929, at Soldier, the son of Arthur and Gladys Thomas Lowry. He graduated from Soldier High School in 1948.
Mr. Lowry served in the U.S. Army in Japan from...
Sharon Levier, 72, Topeka, died Sunday, Nov. 29, 2015, at Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center in Topeka.
She was born Feb. 3, 1943, on the Potawatomi Reservation at Mayetta, the daughter of Oliver Peter and Mary Moore Levier.
Ms. Levier worked as a housekeeper for Highland Homes in Topeka,...