Born August 2, 1932, Dick passed peacefully into eternal life on January 21, 2020.  He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 64 years, Beverly (Connell); daughters Lesli and her husband Peter Abraham of Astoria, NY, and Cammy and … Continue reading →

Irvin Calvin Metz, Topeka, whose daily generosity helped many throughout his journey, passed away peacefully at Midland Hospice House, Sunday January 19, 2020. He was 91. A World War II Veteran of the Navy stationed in the South Pacific, Mr. … Continue reading →

Shelly May Helmick-Murray, 51, of Topeka passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in her sleep on January 11, 2020. She was born in Topeka, Kansas, the eldest child of Ronald and Eugena Helmick on June 27, 1968. Shelly was a dedicated … Continue reading →

Patricia Ann Bailey, born May 12, 1945 in Rolla, MO departed her Earthly shell on 1/17/2020 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. She was eagerly greeted by beloved family members, John (Father), Erma (Mother), Six Brothers; Walter, Everett, Jimmy, … Continue reading →

Raul Alonzo, 87, of Topeka, KS passed away on January 16, 2020.   Raul was born on January 14, 1933 in Topeka, KS the son of Tomas Alonzo and Maria Jacinta Zendejas.  He grew up at 136 Klein St and … Continue reading →

Suzan Lorraine Johnson, born 11/29/1953 in Emporia, KS, departed her Earthly shell on 1/10/2020 at Holiday Resort in Emporia, KS. She was eagerly greeted by beloved family members, Scherri Buchtel (sister), Cheyanne Watson (niece), Travis Watson (nephew), and Ross and … Continue reading →

Jim Bass, Kansas sculptor, 86, passed away at home January 10, 2020. Born in Topeka November 7, 1933 to Loren and Minnie Krasny Bass.  After graduating from Topeka High School and the University of Kansas, Jim studied lost-wax casting in Mexico. … Continue reading →

John Wesley Melton, 48, of Alma, KS, passed away on December 31, 2019, at his home. He was born on August 20, 1971, to James Robert and Sharon (Weiler) Melton in Galesburg, IL. John attended primary schools in Iowa, Illinois, … Continue reading →

Ralph G. Denny, 85, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on December 21, 2019. He was born in Kansas City, MO on July 25, 1934, the son of Edward and Florence (Shrock) Denny. He retired as Training … Continue reading →

Robert E. “Bob” Jarrett, Lawrence, died Wednesday, December 18, 2019 in Lawrence, Kansas. Bob was born on May 2, 1934 on a farm near Stockton, Kansas to Jesse and Anna Mae Jarrett. He was a graduate of Stockton High School. … Continue reading →