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Elizabeth C. TreacyElizabeth Catherine Treacy, nee Schanne, 98, of St. Marys, died on Monday, March 2, 2026 at the St. M...
03/03/2026

Elizabeth C. Treacy

Elizabeth Catherine Treacy, nee Schanne, 98, of St. Marys, died on Monday, March 2, 2026 at the St. Marys Manor surrounded by her family. Elizabeth was born to the late Joseph Maximillian & Crescentia Schanne in Germantown , Penna. She was the fourth child and is predeceased by brothers Jack Schanne, Joseph Schanne & sister Irene Gluch. She is survived by her sister Milly. Betty graduated from St. Cecilia’s Academy and worked as a secretary for the Internal Revenue Service....

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Larry Dean SchmidtLarry Dean Schmidt, born on October 28, 1955, in San Francisco, California, passed away on February 28...
03/02/2026

Larry Dean Schmidt

Larry Dean Schmidt, born on October 28, 1955, in San Francisco, California, passed away on February 28, 2026, at the Colmery-O'Neill VA Medical Center in Topeka, KS. Larry proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the Army, demonstrating his commitment to duty and service.As a skilled carpenter, Larry dedicated many years to the construction industry, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and craftsmanship. He will be remembered for his strong work ethic and his ability to bring projects...

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Glenda Ruth BryantGlenda Ruth Bryant passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, at the age of 90. Glenda was born on M...
02/27/2026

Glenda Ruth Bryant

Glenda Ruth Bryant passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, at the age of 90. Glenda was born on May 12, 1935 in Winfield, KS the daughter of Glenn and Gladys Morgan. She was a beloved retired school teacher, known for her dedication to educating children and her enduring passion for their well-being. Amongst many other teaching positions, Glenda spent the last years of her career at Fort Riley Elementary, following an early start in a one-room schoolhouse in Winfield,...

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Cynthia Higgins CainCynthia “Cyndy” Ellen Higgins Cain, 76, of Topeka, Kansas, peacefully departed this life on February...
02/23/2026

Cynthia Higgins Cain

Cynthia “Cyndy” Ellen Higgins Cain, 76, of Topeka, Kansas, peacefully departed this life on February 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of her three children. A woman of profound faith, intellect, and civic duty, Cyndy left an indelible mark on her family, friends, the state of Kansas and the countless students she mentored. Born in Wamego, Kansas, to Mark R. and Elva Lola Porter Higgins, Cyndy was the third of five daughters in a proud military family. Though they moved...

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Margaret PrattMargaret "Peggy" (Dunn) Pratt passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, in St. Mary's, Kansas, at the a...
02/18/2026

Margaret Pratt

Margaret "Peggy" (Dunn) Pratt passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, in St. Mary's, Kansas, at the age of 93. Peggy was born on October 3, 1932, in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the daughter of Valentine and Marguerite Dunn. Margaret met her future husband, Jim, at the hospital where she worked as an X-ray tech, and they were later married on September 22, 1955 in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. A devoted wife and mother, Margaret dedicated her life...

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Theodore Joseph Webber Sr.Theodore “Ted” Joseph Webber Sr., 78, passed peacefully into eternal life, surrounded by his f...
02/18/2026

Theodore Joseph Webber Sr.

Theodore “Ted” Joseph Webber Sr., 78, passed peacefully into eternal life, surrounded by his family and faithful friend, Frank. Born on March 29, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the first of three sons born to the late Joe and Muriel (Beuder) Webber. Shortly after his birth, the family relocated to California, settling in Hawthorne, a suburb of Los Angeles, where his parents would lovingly make their home for the rest of their lives. Ted attended Catholic grammar school in...

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Charlie KoskinenCharlie Koskinen, 61, passed unexpectedly at his home on February 9th, 2026, two days before his 62nd bi...
02/11/2026

Charlie Koskinen

Charlie Koskinen, 61, passed unexpectedly at his home on February 9th, 2026, two days before his 62nd birthday. He was the son of Darlene and the late Toivo Koskinen, spouse of JoAnne (VanDenBussche) Koskinen, and the father of seven children. Charlie was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 11th, 1964, the sixth of nine children. He was very athletic and enjoyed anything from ice fishing to hockey to baseball. His family moved to St. Marys, Kansas in the late 1970s...

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Patricia Marie VerscheldenPatricia Marie Verschelden, age 71, of St. Marys, Kansas, died on February 3, 2026. She was bo...
02/04/2026

Patricia Marie Verschelden

Patricia Marie Verschelden, age 71, of St. Marys, Kansas, died on February 3, 2026. She was born on July 9, 1954, in Topeka, Kansas to Peggy and George Verschelden. Pat attended Immaculate Conception Grade School, St. Marys High School, and Kansas State University, where she played in the marching band and earned a degree in social work. She returned to school later for a graduate degree in accounting from the University Missouri at Kansas City. Pat worked for the Kansas...

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Galen L. MoteGalen L. Mote, 88, of Topeka, Kansas passed peacefully on January 22, 2026 at Shawnee PARC. He was the son ...
01/27/2026

Galen L. Mote

Galen L. Mote, 88, of Topeka, Kansas passed peacefully on January 22, 2026 at Shawnee PARC. He was the son of the late Joseph C. Mote and Leah E. Mote of Maple Hill, Kansas, and the father of Richard J. Mote of Topeka, Kansas. Galen was an avid baseball player in his youth, progressing as far as the Brooklyn (now L.A.) Dodgers’ minor league teams in the 1956-57 seasons before returning to Kansas to attend college at Washburn University, where...

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Clay Stewart AdamsClay Stewart Adams, age 60, of Gate, Oklahoma, passed away on January 16, 2026. He was born on June 30...
01/23/2026

Clay Stewart Adams

Clay Stewart Adams, age 60, of Gate, Oklahoma, passed away on January 16, 2026. He was born on June 30, 1965, in Topeka, Kansas, to Anne Gorbutt Adams and Raymond E. Adams, Jr. Clay attended Maur Hill Preparatory School in Atchison, Kansas, and later Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, where he was a member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. He began his career working alongside his father and later became a partner in Adams Cattle Company of Maple...

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Dorothy Mae CovingtonDorothy Mae (Thowe) Covington May 17, 1943 – January 14, 2026 Dorothy Mae Covington, 82, of St. Mar...
01/15/2026

Dorothy Mae Covington

Dorothy Mae (Thowe) Covington May 17, 1943 – January 14, 2026 Dorothy Mae Covington, 82, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Oakley Place in Rossville, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Alma, Kansas, on May 17, 1943, to Arthur Chris and Madeline (Kobiskie) Thowe, Dorothy grew up attending schools in Alma before graduating from Hayward High School in Hayward, California. She returned to her Kansas roots later, where she built a remarkable legacy...

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John Patrick WehnerJohn “JP” Patrick Wehner, 57, of St. Marys, KS passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026. John was born ...
01/13/2026

John Patrick Wehner

John “JP” Patrick Wehner, 57, of St. Marys, KS passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026. John was born on July 16, 1968 in Wamego, KS the son of John L. And Peg (McGrath) Wehner. John attended local schools and graduated from St. Marys High School in 1986. He attended college for one year at Highland Community College, where he played on the football team and made many good memories. John worked for the family business, Wehner’s Thriftway in Silver...

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