Obits
Linda Le Suchman, 71, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on April 26, 2015, after her battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease).
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, April 30 at 10 a.m. at St. Mark's Catholic Church, in Independence, Mo. Family will greet friends on Wednesday,...
Devin Ross Schlegel, 20, Onaga, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.
He was born Aug. 16, 1994, at Onaga, the son of Jim and Marla Robbins Schlegel. He graduated from Onaga High School in 2013 and from Manhattan Area Technical School’s HVAC...
Virginia A. Fulkerson, 64, Holton, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Life Care Center of Seneca, where she had been for a short time.
She was born Sept. 5, 1950, in Topeka, the daughter of Virgil and Pearl Spiker Fulkerson. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1969 and later received...
Virginia L. Bowser, 83, of Holton, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Holton Hospital.
She was born June 22, 1931, in Holton, the daughter of Leonard G. and Elsie M. (Moore) Askren. She graduated from Holton High School in 1949 and then attended Emporia State Teacher's College earning her...
Mildred M. Alley, 92, lifelong resident of Holton, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
She was born July 16, 1922, in Holton, the daughter of Ora and Edgarreta “Reta†(Decker) Duffy. She graduated from Holton High School in 1940 and worked at Jackson County...
Dale W. Weber, 77, of St. Joseph, Mo., died Monday, April 20, 2015, at a local hospital.
Dale was born on Jan. 10, 1938, in Monitor, Wash., to Frank and Irene (Johnston) Weber.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Wathena. Dale was a farmer, truck driver and owner/operator of the South...
Virginia Ross Ray, 93, formerly of Ligonier, Pa., died Sunday, April 19, 2015, at F.W. Huston Senior Living Center at Winchester.
She was born Jan. 16, 1922, at New Florence, Pa., the daughter of Robert A. and Nevada Snodgrass Ross. She graduated from Ligonier High School and Grace Martin...
Nell Lorena Hawley, 85, Wetmore, died Friday, April 17, 2015, at her home in Holton.
She was born Aug. 30, 1929, in Bancroft, the daughter of Verne and Ruth Ardella Baird McDaniel. She graduated from Wetmore High School in 1947 and had lived in the Wetmore community for most of her life.
Mrs....
Robert Dean “Bobby” Hirsch Jr., 59, Netawaka, died Sunday, April 19, 2015, at Horton Community Hospital.
He was born June 12, 1955, in Hiawatha, the son of Robert Dean Hirsch Sr. and Barbara Marie Harvey Hirsch. He graduated from Powhattan High School in 1973 and had attended Atchison Vo-Tech...
Dennis D. Douglas, 60, Netawaka, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015, in Holton.
He was born Jan. 7, 1955, in Topeka, the son of Morris and Neva (Seastrom) Douglas. He graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1973 and had worked at Goodyear until his retirement in 2010.
Dennis enjoyed...
