Patricia Pletcher
May 23, 2019
Keene-Patricia L. Pletcher, 79, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born March 10, 1940 at Camdenton, MO; the daughter of Harry F. and Nettie A. Tillison Cooper. Patricia was preceded in death by her husband Robert. She was also preceded in death by a son, John F. Pletcher. Survivors include three...
Catherine Heim
May 23, 2019
St. Marys-Catherine Jo "CJ" Heim passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 at the St. Marys Manor. She was born November 15, 1924 to Edward F. and Anna Rose Cunneen Brennan in the Lost Creek Community north of Belvue. CJ graduated from St. Marys High School. CJ first worked at Sunflower Ordnance Works in Lawrence from 1944 through 1946. On April...
Lavina Barthuly
May 20, 2019
St. Marys-Lavina M. Barthuly, 83, passed away Monday, May 20, 2019 at the St. Marys Manor. She was born January 7, 1936 at Frankfort the daughter of Raymond and Selma Stelter Falk. Lavina grew up in the Onaga community and graduated from Onaga High School in 1954. She had lived in the St. Marys Community many years. Lavina worked for...
Elizabeth Roache
May 18, 2019
Elizabeth "Betty" Slane Roache, 82, of River Edge, NJ passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2019. Betty was born on February 28, 1937 in Bronxville, NY, to Michael and Genevieve Slane. In her youth, she was known as Liz. Before she was married, Betty worked on the 20th Century Train Limited and traveled nationally. At one point in her career,...
Eugene Heim
May 11, 2019
Eugene Henry DeWendt Heim (Gene), 39, a resident of Poquoson, Virginia, passed away from a very aggressive cancer on Saturday, May 11, 2019. He was born and grew up in St. Marys, Kansas the son of Richard and Linda Erikson Heim. Gene graduated from St. Marys High school and from Wichita State University in 2002 and later received a...
Dorothy Davis
May 8, 2019
Harveyville-Dorothy M. Davis, 86, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was born August 14, 1932 at Alma, the daughter of Carl Frederick Martin Hauer and Marie Malzhan Hauer. Dorothy grew up in the Alma and Volland communities. She graduated from Alma High School in 1950 and Clark's School of Business in...
Annabel Dohrman
May 7, 2019
St. Marys-Annabel Dohrman, 92, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at her home in St. Marys. She was born August 31, 1926 at Wamego, the daughter of Walter A. and Edith Harrell Cordts. She grew up in the Wamego community and graduated from Wamego High School. Annabel and her brother and sisters performed in the Frank Wiziarde Circus, she was...
George Sullivan
May 3, 2019
George Sullivan of Rossville, Kansas was called to Heaven to be with his Lord and Savior, and beloved wife of 70 years, Marie on May 3, 2019. George Edward Sullivan was born to Michael B. Sullivan and Anna D. (Yeadon) Sullivan on February 22, 1925. He grew up in Solomon, Kansas with his 11 brothers and sisters, they all preceded...
Sharon Pierce
Apr 30, 2019
Sharon Davis, Shown with Her Dad ‘Francis Davis' and Her Sister, ‘Candace Davis' at Home on The Mulvane Ranch. THE MEMORIAL SERVICE HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE ROSSVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH DUE TO THE WEATHER Sharon's Story Sharon Ione Davis entered this world on December 13th, 1942 to her parents Donice Ione (Marney) and Francis E. Davis of Rossville, Ks....
Joseph Muller
Apr 28, 2019
St. Marys-Joseph T. "Jody" Muller Sr., 83, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Brookdale of Topeka. He was born September 17, 1935 at St. Marys the son of Frank and Catherine Bennett Muller. After birth his family moved to Delia moving back to St. Marys when he was in the eighth grade. He graduated from Immaculate Conception Grade School...
Lori Wyre
Apr 27, 2019
Lori L. Wyre, 53, passed away Saturday April 27, 2019. She was born May 18, 1965 in Winfield, KS to Tom and June (Duensing) Coffey. She was later legally adopted by E.G. Rockey. On April 23, 1990 she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Steve Wyre. She is survived by her husband, Steve; her daughter, Anne...
Kathleen Latham
Apr 24, 2019
Kathleen Boylson Latham died at UW Health University Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 24, 2019. She was 76. Mrs. Latham was born on March 25, 1943, in Lompoc, California, to Myron and Jeraldine Boylson, nee Dierken. The family moved shortly thereafter to Tuscola, Illinois, where Kathleen was raised together with her two brothers, Larry and Patrick. Kathleen graduated St....
Phyllis Davis
Apr 24, 2019
St. Marys-Phyllis M. Davis, 89, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at her home in St. Marys. She was born January 9, 1930 at Belvue the daughter of Albert S. and Pauline Day Heston. On October 12, 1948 she was united in marriage to Herbert L. Davis. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her...
William Morford
Apr 19, 2019
St. Marys-William E. "Bill" Morford, 58, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka. He was born January 18, 1961 in Onaga, the son of Rey E. and Patricia A. Cassity Morford. Bill grew up in the Delia/Emmett communities and graduated from St. Marys High School in 1979. Bill worked for the local COOP from 1979...
Arthur Campbell
Apr 11, 2019
Lawrenceville, GA.-Arthur Lee "Art" Campbell 72, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Emory Johns Creek Hospital, Johns Creek, GA. He was born February 22, 1947 in Chicago, IL, the son of Jewel "Joe" and Irene Bond Campbell. Art graduated from Rossville High School and from the College of Emporia. He served in the Kansas Army National Guard. Art...
Paul Maus
Apr 5, 2019
Emmett-Paul H. Maus, 79, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at his home in Emmett. He was born December 16, 1939, in rural Shawnee County the son of John and Cleo Franklin Maus. Paul grew up in the West Union community and graduated from Rossville High School in 1958. Paul was a painter and carpenter. He was a member of...
Evelyn Musick
Mar 30, 2019
Harveyville-Evelyn F. Musick, 75, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at her rural Harveyville Home. She was born December 15, 1943 in rural Lyon County, the daughter of Carl Oscar and Ethel May Adams Halberg. She attended No. 52 rural school until her fifth grade year and then attended Harveyville Grade School. She graduated from Harveyville High School with...
Elizabeth Page
Mar 29, 2019
Elizabeth Maxine "Betty" Page, 101, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka. She was born June 4, 1917 on the family farm near Dover, the daughter of W.A. and Della Morrow Eddy. Betty had lived in Topeka before moving to Arizona where she lived many years. After the death of her husband Alfred she moved...
Jayleen Farrell
Mar 23, 2019
Jayleen A. "Byrrd" Farrell, 55, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the University of Kansas Hospital St. Francis Campus. She was born April 11, 1963 at Kansas City. She was the daughter of the late Dennis C. and Delores C. Kolterman Farrell. She lived in the St. Marys and Rossville communities. Byrrd attended St. Marys Grade School, and graduated...
Edna Prior
Mar 21, 2019
Edna Mildred Kincaid Prior, 89, formerly of St. Marys, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 at McCrite Health Center in Topeka. She was born March 8, 1930 in Topeka the daughter of Colton F. and Alma M. Smalley Kincaid. She graduated from Washburn Rural High School in 1947. After graduation Edna worked at Ray's Printing in Topeka for 8 years....
