Obits
Eldon “Dean” Horner, 97, of Ponca City, Okla., passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at Renaissance Assisted Living in Ponca City, Okla.
He was born June 15, 1927, in Havensville, the son of Raymond Lee and Veda Lorene (McKinsey) Horner.
Dean graduated from Holton High School in 1945 and from Kansas...
Bryan James Brauer, 64, of Holton, formerly of Wright, passed away as the result of a vehicle accident on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, near Sioux City, Iowa.
He was born December 28, 1960, in Sydney, NE the son of Lloyd James and MaryJo Ann (Luxa) Brauer. Bryan was born with an amazing, caring, loving...
Larry Eugene Dean, 72, Holton, formerly of Wetmore, died Monday, March 3, 2024, at his home.
He was born Nov. 24, 1952, in Sabetha, the son of Robert V. and Elizabeth A. Wyatt Dean. He attended Granada and Wetmore grade schools and later earned his GED.
Mr. Dean served in the U.S. Army from 1971 to...
Guy Wilbert Neiswender, 77, of Circleville, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Guy was born on June 30, 1947, in Topeka, to parents Wilbert (Wib) Neiswender and Ruth Ann (Rogers) Neiswender.
He married Virginia Close in 1962. They divorced in 1972. He married Pamela Elmer (Nash) in 1974. They...
Chad Alton Jepson, 50, of Lawrence, formerly of Valley Falls, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 9, 2025, in Topeka.
He was born Nov. 6, 1974, in Topeka, the son of Norman Gene Jepson and Cathy (Lassiter) Jepson.
Chad graduated from Valley Falls High School in 1993 and from Washburn Tech...
Barbara Eloise Slimmer, 90, of Holton, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at The Pines of Holton Assisted Living Center.
She was born Jan. 24, 1935, in rural Jackson County, the daughter of Russell McKenzie and Edith Mae (Brown) Slimmer. She attended grade school at Carmel grade school before...
Douglas Lynn Young, 70, of Topeka, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025, surrounded by his family.
To view his full obituary and service information, please visit www.DoveTopeka.com
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Joel Robert Hutchins, M.D., 75, Holton, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025, at The Pines in Holton.
Joel was born in Hot Springs, Ark. on July 7, 1949, the son of Robert Harold Hutchins and Aletha Florence Barrow Hutchins.
While the majority of his young life was spent in Germany and Seattle,...
Paul Leroy Scheid, 100, of Whiting, passed away Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, at his home with family at his side.
He was born Aug. 29, 1924, in rural Holton, the middle son of Virgil Jesse and Daisy Irene (Hollenbeck) Scheid.
Paul graduated from Bennett High School in 1942 in Bennett, Colo. He proudly...
Benjamin Dale “Ben” Hall, 71, Holton, died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at his home with family by his side.
He was born Jan. 17, 1954, in Holton, the son of Benjamin J. “B.J.” and Doris Ione Hollenbeck Hall. He graduated from Lansing High School.
Mr. Hall served in the U.S. Air Force from 1973 to...
