Obituaries

Tricia Clark

Tricia Clark

Assured that she was loved on earth, Tricia peacefully answered the call home and died September 16, 2013 at Midland Hospice in Topeka,Kansas. Tricia was born November 1, 1966, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of John and Agnes Martin. She grew up with her six siblings in the Emmett area, graduating from St. Marys High School with the Class of...

John Durkes

John Durkes

John "Jack" W. Durkes was born February 5, 1936 to Earnest and Hertha (Zwonitzer) Durkes in Frankfort, Kansas. He was the sixth of seven children and is preceded in death by his parents and siblings: Doris Eva "Tootie" McHenry, Claude, Charles, Donald, Andrew, and Jerry. Jack also had an infant brother whom passed at birth. Jack graduated Axtell High School...

Daniel McDonald

Daniel McDonald

Daniel McDonald

Son of Dylan and Joanne McDonald

† R.I.P. †

ROSARY AND VIEWINGS:

Friday, September 22, 2017, in Auditorium:

Reception of the Body 2:00 PM

followed by

1st Visitation and Viewing 2:00-...

Francis Scott

Francis Scott

Francis John Scott Sr. was born June 4, 1930 to Vincent Paul Scott and Rose Helen Quinn of Pittsburgh PA. He was the fifth of twelve children. He joined the Army, 1st Infantry Division, post WWII, and served as a medic in Germany from 1950-1953. One June 4th, his 25th birthday, he married the love of his life, Mary Ann...

Leticia Ekhaml

Leticia Ekhaml

Leticia Ekhaml, 72

Leticia Toh Ekhaml, age 72, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May the 18th, 2019, following a three-year struggle with ampullary cancer. She was born to Tomas and Mary Toh in Manila, Philippines on March the 1st, 1947. Leticia is survived by her daughter, Maria; son, John: 10 siblings and her mother;...

Gloria Engle

Gloria Engle

Gloria Priscilla Williams Engle 1925-2017 Gloria was born on November 5th, 1925 in Cape Charles, Virginia to Nelson and Eva Coates Williams. Due to the handwritten nature of birth certificates of the era it was later discovered that her birthdate was actually November 6,1925 and as of 1980, both days were celebrated as her birthday. In 1948, Gloria married the...

Paul Curtis

Paul Curtis

Born: 10/21/1925 Died: 06/26/2014

Bernice Roth

Bernice Roth

St. Marys-Bernice Mary Roth was born December 9, 1923 to John and Elizabeth Stitz in Baileyville, Kansas. In her early twenties she migrated to California to assist in the Rosie the Riveter war cause. She was acquainted with her husband Mike's sister who introduced her to him. They married in Baileyville, Kansas in 1944. She and Mike started their family...

Karl Harmon

Karl Harmon

Emmett- Requiem Mass for Karl Francis Harmon, 22, will be at 9:00 A.M. Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Assumption Chapel in St. Marys. He was the first baby born in 1996 at the Onaga Community Hospital, the son of James A. and Carol A. Matich Harmon. Karl graduated from Manhattan High School. Karl was a handyman and could fix or...

Phineas Freeman

Phineas Freeman

St. Marys-Phineas Matthew Freeman passed away Friday, October, 3, 2014 in Topeka. He was born Thursday, October 2, 2014 the son of Isaiah M. and Tanya M. Fank Freeman. They survive of the home. Other survivors include his sister, Genevieve; grandparents, Michael & Deborah Fank and Steve and Rita Freeman. Mass of the Angels will be at 7:00 A.M. Monday,...

Andrew Sopoci

Andrew Sopoci

Maple Hill-Andrew Tyler "Drew" Sopoci, 18, was killed in an auto accident near Alma Sunday, January 7, 2018. He was born on November 20, 1999 in Manhattan. He was the son of Dustin and LaDonna Pageler Sopoci. Drew attended Maple Hill Grade School, Paxico Middle School and Wabaunsee High School before transferring to St. Mary's High School his sophomore year....

Myrna Dollison

Myrna Dollison

Myrna Sue (Crigger) Dollison went to be with our Lord on Oct.1, 2016. she was the daughter of Marvin & Lucille (Doub) Crigger being born on Aug.25th,1937 in Independence, KS. Myrna is survived by one daughter, Dawn (John) Burns of Wamego, KS, seven grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, Two brothers, Marvin of Longton, KS, Gary of Alta Vista, KS a sister...

Delaine Kidney

Delaine Kidney

Sharon Delaine Kidney 74, Loving Wife, Mother, and Grandmother went to be with her Lord with her family by her side on Monday, October 02, 2017 at a Topeka Hospital. She was born May 8, 1943, at Great Bend the daughter of Elvin P. and Thelma M. Rediger Flanders. She lived with her family on a farm near Great Bend...

Larry Jones

Larry Jones

Private memorial services will be at a later date for Larry W. Jones. Memorial contributions may be made to the funeral home to help offset funeral expenses.

Phyllis Graves

Phyllis Graves

Phyllis M. Graves, 84, formerly of Rossville, moved on to her new home on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Rolling Hills Retirement Community in Topeka. She was born on September 29, 1932 at Rossville, the youngest of five children born to Rufus and Nellie Martin Lillard. Phyllis spent her entire life in the Rossville community, except for a few years...

Artak McCarthy

Artak McCarthy

Artak Nicholas "Nick" "Russian" McCarthy, 23, Emmett, was killed in an automobile accident Wednesday, August 19, 2015 near Mayetta. He was born July 26, 1992 at Krasnodar, Russia. He was adopted and moved to the St. Marys community in 2000. Nick was a carpenter and worked in construction. He was a member of Assumption Chapel in St. Marys. He loved...

Keith Carlat

Keith Carlat

Funeral services for Keith Carlat will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, February 15 at the Dover Federated Church in Dover, KS. Burial will follow at the Dover Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 until service time. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be given to HCI Hospice Care Services and sent in care of the funeral...

Ellen Fletcher

Ellen Fletcher

There is no great beauty in the world. There is no more kindness, no more pure love in the world today. Because when she left, she took it with her. When Ellen Ann Fletcher was born to Lois and James Armitage on May 19, 1955, God poured onto this earth all the charity, hope, beauty and joy a God can...

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