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Auburn, Kansas Ronald L. Baker 1967 — 2024 Memorial services for Ronald "Ronnie" L. Baker, 57, will be at 7:00 P.M. Friday, July 12, 2024, at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys with a memorial visitation starting at 6:00 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105. To read the full obituary or leave online condolences go to www.piperfuneralhome.com.

Topeka, Kansas Robert Warren 1953 — 2024 Robert "Bobby" L. Warren, 70, a lifetime resident of Eskridge, Kansas, passed at Midland Hospice House in Topeka, Kansas, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Bobby was born on November 8, 1953, the son of Robert P. and Ramona N. (Converse) Warren. He married Donna J. Walker in Alma on October 17, 1980; she resides the home. Bobby Warren was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Jeremiah Andrew. Robert was a rancher and steward of his land for 55 years. He enjoyed K-State football, golfing with his buddies and spending time with his grandchildren. Bobby is survived by his wife, Donna Warren; his son, Robert W. (Kari) Warren (Eskridge, KS); his daughter, Sierra Warren (Eskridge, KS);...

Lecompton, Kansas Martha J. Martin 1943 — 2024 Martha J. Martin, 81, Lecompton, died Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Funeral Service 11 AM, Monday, July 1, 2024 Lecompton United Methodist Church. Visitation will be 10 to 11 AM before service Burial Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorials to Lecompton United Methodist Church in care of Barnett Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 602, Oskaloosa, KS, 66066. barnettfamilyfh.com

Oskaloosa, Kansas Irene M. Malone 1942 — 2024 Irene Mary Malone, passed away peacefully at sunrise on June 23, 2024, just one day shy of celebrating her 57th wedding anniversary with her beloved late husband, Joseph. Born Irene Mary Rottinghaus on November 25, 1942, in Axtell, Kansas, she was the daughter of Benedict B. and Marcella (Stallbaumer) Rottinghaus. Irene grew up on the family farm near St. Benedict, Kansas, alongside her twin sister and four other siblings. She met her lifelong love, Joseph "Joe" Malone, in Maryville, KS at a wedding dance. They celebrated their nuptials at St. Mary's church in St. Benedict, KS on June 24, 1967. Irene and her twin sister Eileen graduated from St. Benedict High School in 1960, and together...

Rossville, Kansas William Michael Sullivan 1953 — 2024 Bill Sullivan passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family including his wife, children, grandchildren and sisters. Bill battled throat cancer and its numerous affects for the last twenty years. Bill was born in Salina, Kansas and grew up in Rossville, Kansas. He participated in the Boy Scouts and the Rossville Rustlers 4-H Club. He graduated in the class of 1971 from Rossville High School. Bill also attended Emporia State University. He went on to complete his Masters in Business Management from Oklahoma City University in August of 1990. Bill had a distinguished career in the Air Force starting in 1973. Bill was stationed in Germany in 1978 and in Sicily in 1984. He was...

Oskaloosa, Kansas Kenneth E. Bailey, Sr. 1927 — 2024 Kenneth E. Bailey Sr., 97, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Memorial Service 2 PM, Saturday, June 22, 2024, Visitation 1 to 2 PM before Service at Barnett Family Funeral Home, Oskaloosa. Inurnment with American Legion Honors at Pleasant View Cemetery, Oskaloosa. Memorials to Oskaloosa American Legion Post # 36 in care of the Funeral Home, P.O. Box 602, Oskaloosa, KS 66066. barnettfamilyfh.com

Topeka, KS, Kansas Marilyn M. Klein 1933 — 2024 Marilyn (Moylan) Klein, 91, of Shawnee, KS died on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Marilyn was born on June 12, 1933 to Daniel and Monica (Gillgannon) Moylan in Emmett, KS, the oldest of 5 children. She was preceded in death by husband, Edgar "Ed" Klein, her parents, her brothers, Jerry and Pat Moylan, and her sister, Judith Welch. She is survived by her sister, Mary Arnold of Montgomery, TX; 17 nieces and nephews, all of whom were the pride and joy of her life; and 29 great-nieces and nephews. She is also survived by step-grandchildren, Mark (Lesley) Klein and Paula Klein Donovan, and their children, Joshua and Abigal Klein, Conor and Matthew Donovan. At Marilyn's request, there will be no...

Anthony, Kansas Carole Wilcox 1934 — 2024 Carole Wilcox August 24, 1934 - June 5, 2024 Anthony, Kansas - Carole Wilcox, 89, longtime member of the Wichita Balloon Club and the Balloon Club Federation, and original organizer of the Anthony, Kansas Sunflower Balloon Festival, passed away June 5, 2024. She is survived by sons: Rick (Cindy) Fischer, Barry (Michelle) Fischer, and Perry Fischer. Funeral 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 8th at Prairie Rose Funeral Home in Anthony, KS. Viewing and registry 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials to Kansas Humane Society. www.prairierosefuneralhomes.com

Topeka, Kansas Vanessa Rayton 1956 — 2024 Vanessa Rayton,67, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024 in Topeka, KS. A public visitation will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10 am with funeral services following at 11am. All services will be held at Love Fellowship Church: 2636 Minnesota Ave. (Topeka). Please visit Ms. Rayton's celebration page at PeacefulRestFuneralChapel.com.

Wamego, Kansas Roger E. Crubel 1936 — 2024 Roger Emil Crubel, age 88, of Wamego and formerly of St. Marys, KS, died peacefully Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Valley Vista Nursing Home in Wamego. To read the full obituary or to leave a message of condolence for the family online, visit www.piperfuneralhome.com

Topeka, Kansas Richard D. Smith 1961 — 2024 Richard D. Smith, 63, of Topeka, passed away on May 23 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., June 17 at the Meriden United Methodist Church, 100 Dawson St., Meriden, KS 66512. Following the service burial will be in the Marysville, KS, city cemetery. Richard was born on May 6, 1961, in Salina, to Richard and Nancy (Gale) Smith. He attended Marysville High School, graduating in 1979. Richard then went on to attend college at Emporia State University. After his first semester there, he suffered a severe neck injury causing quadriplegia. Despite being wheelchair bound and having only limited use of his arms, he returned to Emporia State and completed his bachelor's...

Topeka, Kansas Richard Dean Smith 1961 — 2024 Richard Dean Smith, 63, of Topeka, KS, passed away on May 23, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., June 17 at the Meriden United Methodist Church, 100 Dawson St., Meriden, KS 66512. Following the service the family will travel to the Marysville City Cemetery in Marysville, KS, for a 3:00 p.m. burial. Richard was born on May 6, 1961, in Salina, KS, to Richard and Nancy (Gale) Smith. He attended Marysville High School, graduating in 1979. Richard then went on to attend college at Emporia State University. After his first semester there, he suffered a severe neck injury causing quadriplegia. Despite being wheelchair bound and having only limited use of his arms, he...

Manhattan, Kansas Jim Marker, DDS 1944 — 2024 James N. "Jim" Marker, DDS, age 79, of Manhattan, died May 19, 2024, at the Good Shepherd Homecare and Hospice House in Manhattan. A memorial service is planned with full military honors, to be held on June 21, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. at the Kansas Veterans' Cemetery, 5181 Wildcat Creek Road, Manhattan, KS, 66503. A Celebration of Life will then take place that day from 3:00p.m.- 5:00p.m. at the family's home in Manhattan. Online condolences may be left for the family through the funeral home website at www.ymlfuneralhome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Contributions may be left in care of the Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home, 1616 Poyntz Avenue,...

Rossville, Kansas Oscar Wilkins Jr. 1956 — 2024 Oscar Wilkins, 67, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 in Rossville, KS. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 10 am at Peaceful Rest Funeral Chapel: 401 SW Harrison St.(Topeka). Please visit Mr. Wilkins' celebration page at PeacefulRestFuneralChapel.com.

Osage City, Kansas Leo Gale Babler 1930 — 2024 Leo Gale Babler, 93, long-time resident of Osage City, KS passed away May 11, 2024 in Osage City. Born on August 27, 1930 in Stephenson County, IL, he was the youngest child of William J. and Azora D. (Garnes) Babler of Orangeville, IL. A celebration of life and burial with military honors will be Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Osage City. VanArsdale Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements. The complete obituary can be read online at www.VanArsdalefs.com.

Topeka, Kansas Joan Corbin Frazier 1925 — 2024 Joan Corbin Frazier, 99, of Topeka, KS, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 7th, surrounded by family. She was born on January 15, 1925 east of Maple Hill in a small country house, and was the third of five children born to Robert and Mildred (McCauley) Corbin. Her original birth certificate, which she did not actually see a copy of until 1946 when she went to cash out a savings bond, noted that her actual name listed on her birth certificate was spelled: Joeann Corbin. She legally corrected the spelling of her name to "Joan (pronounced JoAnn)", which was the name she had been using for 21 years. She started her education at a country school (District 43) in Maple Hill and...

Osage City, Kansas Marilyn Ann Allen 1941 — 2024 Marilyn A. Allen, age 82, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at her home in Osage City. Marilyn Ann Moxley was born July 1, 1941 in Osage City, the daughter of Clarence "CM" Milton and Dorothy (Pierson) Moxley. She graduated from Osage City High School in 1959 and Kansas State University with a master's degree in education. She was joined in marriage to Dale D. Allen on May 20, 1972. Mrs. Allen taught elementary school students for many years in Topeka at Lowman Hill and Lundgren schools. Marilyn is survived by her husband Dale D. Allen residing in Brewster Place, Topeka, and her sister Sharon (Jim) Brown of Rogersville, Missouri, brother-in-law Larry (Karen) Allen of Marshalltown,...

Topeka, Kansas Margery McClacherty 1927 — 2024 Margery Adeana McClacherty at the age of 96 peacefully passed away on April 27, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, and a friend to many who knew her. Margery was born on September 10, 1927, in Bellingham, Washington; daughter of the late Guy William and Margery Alberta (Briscoe) Johnson. Margery was united in marriage to James (Jim) Albert McClacherty, Sr., on June 14, 1947, at Aberdeen, Washington. They shared over 59 years together. When they had their 50th anniversary they took their family on a trip to Missouri to celebrate. She was a loyal companion to her husband and was always by his side. She and James moved to Kansas from Washington soon after they were married and lived...

Kansas City, Kansas Mildred Virginia Wheeler 1924 — 2024 Mildred Virginia Wheeler passed away on April 22, 2024 in Kansas City, Kansas. Her service will be 11:00 a.m. , May 10, 2024 at St John AME Church,701 SW Topeka Blvd. A Visitation will be at 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. To view the full obituary visit bowserjohnsonfuneralchapel.com

Burlingame, Kansas Leroy E. Romine 1934 — 2024 Leroy E. Romine, a respected tire builder at Goodyear Tire in Topeka for nearly 35 years, passed away on April 18, 2024. To read the full obituary or to leave a message for the family online, visit www.piperfuneralhome.com.

Lawrence, Kansas Mary Sloan Mozingo 1941 — 2024 Mary Clarice Sloan Mozingo, age 82, of Lawrence, KS, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2024, after a short battle with cancer. The third child of Eldon and Harriet Perry Sloan, Mary was born August 7, 1941, in Topeka, KS. She graduated from The Bishop's School in La Jolla, CA in 1959, attended Smith College in Northampton, MA, and graduated from the University of Kansas in 1963. She married John Charles Mozingo in 1965 and lived in Wichita, KS and later moved to Dallas, TX, where they adopted two children, Samuel Charles and Sarah Catherine. Years after divorcing, Mary returned to Kansas in 1989, first to Topeka, then to Lawrence in 2005. Mary's career included several areas, including...

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