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Tom F. Cotton
Sep 14, 2016
Thomas F. Cotton Thomas 'Tom' Floyd Cotton, 62, of Manhattan, passed away at Wednesday, September 14th, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Tom was born in Augsburg, Germany on September 11, 1954, the son of Eleanor (McClearin) Cotton, of Palm Bay Florida and the late John P. Cotton. Tom was united in marriage to Sheila (O'Kane) Cotton. Tom was...
Maxine Ann Dutcher
Aug 31, 2016
Maxine Ann Dutcher Maxine Ann Dutcher, 91, of Manhattan passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Maxine was born in Waterville, Kansas on March 1, 1925, daughter of Andrew J. and Celia Ann Winter. She graduated from the Sacred Heart Academy in Manhattan in 1943. Maxine was a lifetime member of Seven Dolors Catholic...
Betty Lou Mallon
Aug 29, 2016
Betty Lou Mallon, 81, of Manhattan, passed away at Monday, August 29th, at Stormont-Vail Medical Center in Topeka. She and her husband, Joe M. Mallon, owned and operated the Mallon Trash Service for many years, until their sons took over the business. Betty was born in St. George, KS on September 29, 1934, the daughter of the late George...
Ann Smith
Aug 27, 2016
Ann Smith, 76, of Manhattan, died Saturday, August 27th, at Good Shepherd Hospice House. Mathilda Ann (West) Smith was born in New Braunfels, Texas on October 9, 1939, the daughter of the late Monnie Belle (Grant) Dickey and Woodrow Wilson West. She was married to Robert E. Smith June 26, 1973 in San Antonio, Texas, they were married for...
Murt "Sam" Hanks Iii
Aug 24, 2016
Murt Hanks III (Sam), age 59, of Manhattan, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at the Good Shepherd’s Hospice in Manhattan. Born on September 13, 1956, in Manhattan, Kansas, the son of Murt Hanks Jr. and Barbara Jean (Starnes) Hanks. Murt (Sam) was raised in Manhattan where he graduated from Manhattan High School in 1974. As a young man, Murt...
Jo Dodge-Manz
Aug 9, 2016
Mildred “Jo” Josephyne Wells Dodge-Manz Mildred Dodge-Manz passed away August 9, 2016 at the Topeka Homestead Assisted Living. Mildred was 94 years old, born in Asherville, Kansas, the daughter of the late F.O. Wells and Josephyne (Maughn) Wells. Mildred had a Bachelors Degree in Education from the University of Kansas and a Masters Degree in Education from the University...
Margaret Y. Walker
Aug 6, 2016
Margaret Y. Walker Margaret Yzerman Walker, 91, of Manhattan, passed away Saturday, August 6th, at Via Christi Health Center- Manhattan. She was a retired Assistant Professor of Music at Kansas State University in Manhattan. Margaret was born in Sunnyside, WA on November 24, 1924, the daughter of the late Helena (Hettler) and Anthony Yzerman. She was united in marriage...
Michael Dean Wilson
Aug 3, 2016
Michael Dean Wilson, 64, commonly known as 'Big Mike', passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 in Hampton, VA. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan on June 8, 1952 to the parents of Boyd and Octa (Miracle) Wilson. He was a graduate of the Pontiac Central High School, attended Alpena Community College, Alpena, MI. He moved to Manhattan in...
Christa A. Shaheed
Aug 3, 2016
Christa Abdel-Shaheed , 79, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016. She was a resident of Stoneybrook Retirement Community in Manhattan, Kansas. Christa was born in the Black Forest town of Sankt Blasien, Germany on August 16, 1936, where she grew up and received a beautician’s license and attended secretarial school. She met her husband Fahim Shaheed the summer of 1956...
Norman "Norm" Dale Prockish
Aug 1, 2016
Norman Dale ('Norm') Prockish Norman Dale Prockish, 83, lifelong resident of Manhattan, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Manhattan, KS. Norman was born on December 29, 1932 in Manhattan to the late Sylvester 'Butch' F. and Sylvia Mae (Green) Prockish. Norm attended the schools in Manhattan graduating in 1950 from Manhattan High...
Mrs. Edith M. Hinrichs
Jul 28, 2016
Edith (Moskowitz) Hinrichs, 81, died Thursday, July 28, 2016 in her family’s home in Manhattan, Kansas. She was born July16th, 1935 in Bronx, New York to Anna and Alex Moskowitz. She attended the New York High School of Performing Arts, where she specialized in dance, and was fortunate to have worked and studied with the likes of Robert Joffrey,...
Evelyn M. White
Jul 28, 2016
Evelyn M. White, 95, of Manhattan, Kansas, died on July 5, 2016. Born September 8, 1920 in Blue Mound, KS, to Earl and Ethel “Babe” (nee Husted) Orr, three week old Evelyn moved to a farm near Merrill, IA. She attended Liberty Consolidated Schools, earned a teaching certificate from Westmar College in Le Mars, IA, and taught primary school...
Teresa "Terry" Hopfner
Jul 20, 2016
Teresa 'Terry' Hopfner died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 in Manhattan, Kansas at the age of 90. She was born April 27, 1926 in Hoboken, New Jersey. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel Joseph Connell and Catherine Marie Hoster, her siblings, Catherine Connell, Mary Connelly (her husband, Michael Connelly), Daniel Connell (his wife Elsie Miller Connell), Edward...
Geneva Anna Denholm
Jul 8, 2016
Geneva Anna Denholm, 95, of Manhattan, passed away Friday, July 8th, at Via Christi Hospital- Manhattan. Geneva was born on the family farm near Clyde, Kansas on December 1, 1920, the daughter of Emanuel and Edith (Peterson) Erickson. She was united in marriage on Nov. 18, 1951 to William D. Denholm, Jr, Past Potentate of the ISIS Shrine in...
Albert " Al" Thomas Bernardi
Jul 6, 2016
Albert 'Al' Bernardi Albert 'Al' Bernardi, 71, of Wamego, passed way Wednesday, July 6th, in Manhattan. Al was born in New Haven, CT on December 26, 1944, son of the late Albert and Virginia (Capella) Bernardi. In 1976 he was united in marriage to Shelly (Walter) Bernardi. Al is survived by his wife, Shelly of the home; son, Peter...
Rufus " Bubba Gump" Lee Terry
Jul 6, 2016
Rufus L. ('Bubba Gump') Terry Rufus Lee Terry,commonly known as 'Bubba Gump', 55, of Ogden, passed away Wednesday, July 6th, in Topeka. Rufus 'Bubba Gump' was born in High Point, NC on April 17, 1961, the son of the late Redell Terry and Luella (Tayrham) Vereen. He worked for Co-Van Moving Co. and Reliable Moving as a packer; he...
William Arthur Clark
Jun 14, 2016
William Arthur Clark, 70, of Wamego, passed away Tuesday, June 14th at his home. He is survived by his wife Colleen (Weber) Clark. He was a retired brick mason with Perfection II Masonry, Inc. of Alta Vista retiring in 2008. Bill was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 6, 1946, the son of the late Evelyn (Connelly) and Warren...
Maurice "Mo" Lee Jackson
Jun 11, 2016
Maurice L. 'Mo' Jackson Mo Jackson, 52, of Manhattan, passed away Saturday, June 11th, at the Good Shepherd Hospice House. Maurice Lee Jackson affectionally know as 'Mo' was born in Manhattan, on July 13, 1963, the son of Judy Lee Jackson, of Manhattan, and the late James Dillard. He was a member of Pilgrim Baptist Church in Manhattan, a...
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