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Benjamin GreidanusBenjamin Greidanus, 37, of Topeka, died on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Arrangements are pending with ...
12/06/2025

Benjamin Greidanus

Benjamin Greidanus, 37, of Topeka, died on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Arrangements are pending with Piper Funeral Home and will be published at a future date.

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Lettie Lee PedersenLettie Lee Pedersen, 85, of St. Marys, died on Sunday, November 30 unexpectedly at her home due to na...
12/02/2025

Lettie Lee Pedersen

Lettie Lee Pedersen, 85, of St. Marys, died on Sunday, November 30 unexpectedly at her home due to natural causes. Lettie Lee (Hamblet) Pedersen was born on November 22, 1940 in New Jersey. After graduating from nursing school in Florida, she worked as a registered nurse there. During this time, some friends of hers, and some friends of a Navy sailor, Alfred Pedersen, set them up on a blind date. Though both Alfred and Lettie were reluctant at the idea,...

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Robert Leroy BlairRobert "Bob" Leroy Blair, 71, of Emmett, died on Friday, November 28, 2025, at his home surrounded by ...
12/01/2025

Robert Leroy Blair

Robert "Bob" Leroy Blair, 71, of Emmett, died on Friday, November 28, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. Bob was born on September 4, 1954, in Topeka, KS, the son of Carol L. and Lois (Rinck) Couch. He was an outstanding cross-country athlete and graduated from S. Marys High School in 1972. Bob married Kathy Rezac on May 24, 1974; they later divorced. After high school, he began working for Bob Rezac Plumbing until 1978, when the Jeffrey...

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Elena AnastasisElena Anastasis (formerly Năstase) died peacefully surrounded by her closest family and friends early in ...
11/30/2025

Elena Anastasis

Elena Anastasis (formerly Năstase) died peacefully surrounded by her closest family and friends early in the morning of November 28, 2025 at the age of 88. Her surviving family includes her sons Corneliu Năstase and Basarab Louis (Ashley) Anastasis; her daughters, Rosita (Rino) Orlandi, Myriam (the late Jake Avancena), Esmeralda Năstase and 13 grandchildren. Elena was born on September 11, 1937, in Copaci, Romania – the daughter of George and Maria Georgescu. She had one older brother, Stelian (and a...

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Frances Eileen McGowanFrances Eileen McGowan, a devoted mother, pioneering dietitian, and woman of remarkable faith, pas...
11/20/2025

Frances Eileen McGowan

Frances Eileen McGowan, a devoted mother, pioneering dietitian, and woman of remarkable faith, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2025, at the age of 95. She was born on March 15, 1930, in Providence, Rhode Island to Leonard and Marguerite Mournighan. She received the Last Rites October 29th, 2025. Frances’s life was marked by a spirit of adventure and dedication to service. At the age of 15, she showed extraordinary courage and pioneering spirit by flying a Piper J-3 open-cockpit...

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Geraldine "Jeri" Anne DowdGeraldine Anne (Dobski) Dowd, “Jeri”, died Sunday morning, November 16, 2025 at the age of 84 ...
11/18/2025

Geraldine "Jeri" Anne Dowd

Geraldine Anne (Dobski) Dowd, “Jeri”, died Sunday morning, November 16, 2025 at the age of 84 with family and friends gathered at her bedside. She is survived by her husband James “Jed” Dowd and their seven children: Barbara (Terry), James (Daphne), Michael (Megan), Teresa (Shad), Daniel (Mary Beth), Monica (Michael) and Joseph (Angela), 52 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother, Theodore (Elaine) Dobski and their children Jeff and Christine Jeri was predeceased by one child,...

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Tracy Lynn LuttrellTracy Lynn Luttrell, passed away unexpectedly at just 50 years old on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at St....
11/14/2025

Tracy Lynn Luttrell

Tracy Lynn Luttrell, passed away unexpectedly at just 50 years old on Sunday, November 9, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. Tracy was born on May 11, 1975, the daughter of Cheryl Lynn (Long) Luttrell and James Eugene Luttrell, who both passed before her. She is survived by her brother Scott Alan Luttrell, who she was especially close to, and reunited in heaven with her brother James Eugene Luttrell Jr. She leaves behind her three children, Andrew James Syrokosz,...

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Pauline Marjorie HiattPauline M. Hiatt, age 98, of Niles, MI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 6, 2025. She ...
11/11/2025

Pauline Marjorie Hiatt

Pauline M. Hiatt, age 98, of Niles, MI, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 6, 2025. She was born on February 25, 1927, in Salem, Oregon, to the late Paul and Effie (Prater) Wehner. Pauline moved to the Buchanan, MI area in 1943, where she built a life rooted in service, faith, and family. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Joseph Russel Fisk and James Hiatt; her son, Daryl Fisk; her stepdaughter, Leslie Jayne Selent; her sisters, Bernita...

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Darryl Wayne LaPierreDarryl Wayne LaPierre, 80, of St. Marys, died on Monday, November 10, 2025 at his home surrounded b...
11/11/2025

Darryl Wayne LaPierre

Darryl Wayne LaPierre, 80, of St. Marys, died on Monday, November 10, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. Darryl was born on August 24, 1945 in Cape Girardeau, MO the son of Charles Frederick and Barbara (Unger) LaPierre. He attended local schools in Jackson, MO and later attended Southeast Missouri State University graduating with Bachelor of Science degree in geology. Darryl enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1963 and served his country honorably. Darryl was a...

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Rebecca Aileen MelechinskyRebecca Aileen (Adams) Melechinsky, "Becky", passed away suddenly of natural causes in her hom...
10/29/2025

Rebecca Aileen Melechinsky

Rebecca Aileen (Adams) Melechinsky, "Becky", passed away suddenly of natural causes in her home on October 27th, 2025, at the age of 71. She is survived by her husband, Gary Melechinsky, and her 5 children: Joseph (Marjorie), Maria (Joey), Thomas (Mariann), Andrew (Lucie), and Sally, and 25 grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother Will Adams, her sister Sandy Fisher, and predeceased by her father and mother, Will and Aileen Adams, and her brother David Adams. Becky was born...

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Mary Ann ScottMary Ann Scott, 102, of St. Marys, died on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at the St. Marys Manor.Mary was born o...
10/28/2025

Mary Ann Scott

Mary Ann Scott, 102, of St. Marys, died on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at the St. Marys Manor.Mary was born on August 20, 1923 in Sharpsburg, PA the daughter of Santo and Josephine (Biafore) Coniglio.She met Francis Scott in 1954 in Pittsburgh and they were married on June 4, 1955; he preceded her in death in 2019. Together they had seven children, Bernadette, Therese Ann, Mary Frances, Kathleen (deceased), Elizabeth, Fr. Thomas Scott and Francis Jr.Mary and Francis moved to...

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Lynda Kay HillLynda Kay Hill, 82, of Emmett, died on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Wellsprings of Westmoreland.Lynda wa...
10/23/2025

Lynda Kay Hill

Lynda Kay Hill, 82, of Emmett, died on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Wellsprings of Westmoreland.Lynda was born on March 30, 1943 in rural Emmett, the daughter of Albert, Sr. and Pauline (Day) Heston. She graduated from St. Marys High School. On June 4, 1961, Lynda married Paul Hill in St. Marys; he preceded her in death in 2022.Lynda is survived by her son, Ronald (Lola) Hill, Topeka; her brother-in-law, Ross Hill, Belvue; two grandchildren and 5 step grandchildren.She was...

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