Obits
Karen Lea Stolzenberger, 68, died at her home in Morrill, surrounded by family on Sunday, July 5, 2015.
She was born Oct. 27, 1946, at Seneca, the first born child of Valentine and Arcena Sanders Wilhelm.
She was a waitress at restaurants in the Holton and Sabetha areas before staying at home...
Francis M. Pace, 90, Girard, died Saturday, July 4, 2015, at Westridge Assisted Living Center in Girard.
He was born Dec. 11, 1924, in Horton, the son of Ezekiel and Helen Starr Pace. He graduated from high school in Effingham and had lived in Horton, Arrington, Larkinburg and Mayetta.
Mr. Pace...
Juanita Mae Zwonitzer, 79, Flower Mound, Texas, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at her home.
She was born March 2, 1936, in Hiawatha, the daughter of Clayton and Flo Anderson Wark. She graduated from Denison High School in 1954.
Mrs. Zwonitzer was a sales representative for Beeline Fashion. She...
Brian John Hamilton passed away on July 1, 2015.
He was born in Topeka on Oct. 17, 1968, to John and Shirley Hamilton. He graduated from Washburn Rural High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Kansas State University.
Brian was a Superintendent for...
Wallace Marion Callison, 86, Holton, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at Medicalodges Jackson County in Holton.
He was born July 31, 1928, in Oskaloosa, the son of Edward and Dollie Pitts Callison. He was a 1946 graduate of Oskaloosa High School.
Mr. Callison served in the U.S. Army from 1946 to...
Robbie Ray Brooks, age 6 months, Holton, died Sunday, June 28, 2015, at his home.
He was born Dec. 26, 2014, in Topeka, the son of Robert Richard Brooks Jr. and Ashlee Michelle Bloomer Brooks.
Survivors include his parents, Robert and Ashlee Brooks, Holton; a sister, Keagan, and a brother, Ryan,...
Laura Mae Phelps-Davison, 71, Lexington, Mo., died Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at the Vitas In-Patient Hospice in Kansas City.
She was born Jan. 16, 1944, in Whittier, Calif., the daughter of Raymond and Annie Gross Wallace.
Mrs. Davison had taught ceramics at Pioneer Village in Topeka.
She married...
Dr. Ansel B. Searles, 94, Holton, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at Vintage Park Holton.
He was born Feb. 21, 1921, in Wetmore, the son of Joe and Maude Cole Searles. He graduated from Wetmore High School and attended Kansas State University and UMKC Dental School, graduating from the latter in...
Elza Wayne Prowell, 95, Holton, died Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Holton.
He was born March 9, 1920, in Lebo, the son of Elza R. and Anna Grace Lafferty Prowell. He graduated from Olivet High School and Friends University and also did graduate study at Emporia State University and Washburn Univer...
Arvilla Marie Boling, 102, of Soldier, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015, at her daughter's home with family by her side.
She was born May 10, 1913 on a farm near Delia, the daughter of John Alfred and Rosa Lulu (Sumner) Patterson.
Arvilla graduated from Emmett High School in 1931. She was a...
