Judy J. (Hug) O’Gorman, 80, of Holton, passed away on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
She was born Jan. 3, 1943, at Holton, the daughter of Frank and Bertha “Bert” Chrisman Nott.
Judy had lived for 40 years on the farm at Mayetta and later worked for Walmart for 25...
Mary Ann Grollmes, 93, of Netawaka, died on Saturday, June 10, 2023, in her home, surrounded by her children.
She was born Aug. 18, 1929, on a farm near Kelly, the daughter of Suitbert and Elizabeth Hutfles Stallbaumer. She grew up on the family farm south of Corning. Mary Ann attended St. Patrick...
Eugene (Gene) William Weishaar, 78, Wathena, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 3, 2023.
Gene was born Nov. 10, 1944, the third oldest child of Arthur and Loretta (Noll) Weishaar.
Gene graduated from ACCHS in 1963, joined the Air Force in 1965 and was honorably discharged in...
Dixie C. Leuthold McAndrews, Surprise, Ariz., passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Sante of Surprise Hospice House at the age of 77.
Born on March 2, 1946, in Holton, Dixie possessed a passion for creativity and craftsmanship. She expressed herself through her sewing, weaving and dedicated...
Mary Margaret (Billman) “Marge” Morgan, 85, formerly of Denison, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Denison, Texas.
She was born on March 6, 1938, in Lyons, the daughter of Carl G. and Mary Madeline (Gabel) Billman.
Marge attended Holton High School and graduated from Circleville...
J. Douglas “Doug” Heath, 76, of Mayetta, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Midland Hospice Care in Topeka, with family by his side.
He was born Aug. 24, 1946, in Baltimore, Md., the son of James Edwin and Mary “Evelyn” (Daily) Heath.
Doug graduated from Main Township High School East in 1963...
Wayne Cappleman, 90, of Muscotah, peacefully passed away Monday, May 29, 2023, at The South Pines in Holton, with family at his side.
He was born Jan. 23, 1933, in Ripley, Miss., the son of Will Marr and Arkie Mae (Hodges) Cappleman.
Wayne attended school until the 10th grade; he quit school to...
Mark James Haefke, 59, of Topeka, passed away on May 27, 2023, from complications related to metastatic testicular cancer with his family by his side. He was a beloved son, husband, father, brother, friend.
Mark was born on July 31, 1963, in Wamego. He graduated from Wabaunsee Senior High, class of...
Gary Gene Wamsley, 59, of Branson West, Mo., formerly of Whiting, passed away in his home on Wednesday, May 17, 2023.
He was born July 29, 1963, in Holton, the son of Daniel Charles Wamsley Jr. and Geraldine Louise (Higby) Runnebaum.
Gary was a member of the Whiting Baptist Church and graduated...
Thelma (Dunlap) Harshaw, 92, of Holton, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023, at The Pines in Holton.
She was born Oct. 2, 1930, in Grain Valley, Mo., the daughter of Delbert and Jessie (Tharp) Mansell.
Thelma attended Holton schools. She had lived in Holton since 1984 and previously in Manhattan, Lake...