Aug 28, 2026

Dorene Katherine Keo, 75, of Horton, Kansas, formerly of Oklahoma City passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born on April 29, 1951, in Atchison, Kansas the daughter of Keith and Aileen Wahwassuck Keo. She graduated from Riverside Indian High School in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Dorene worked as a...

Aug 12, 2026

Delila June DuBois, 84, of Horton, Kansas passed away on August 12, 2026, in Topeka, Kansas, leaving behind a beautiful legacy of family, tradition, service, laughter, and a life lived with joy. Delila was born on June 7, 1942, in Horton, Kansas, the daughter of Frank and Alberta (Williams) Cadue. She attended Whiting High School and later Haskell Institute,...

Aug 10, 2026

Richard Lee Lanter, 86 of Topeka, Kansas, formally of Horton Kansas passed away Monday, August 10th, 2026.

Richard "Dick" Lanter was born on December 18th, 1939, in Horton, Kansas the son of Bruce Thomas and Grace "Arline" (Dodge) Lanter.  He was baptized at the Everest Christian Church in 1951.  He graduated from Everest High School in 1957.  ...

Jul 29, 2026

Amber Leann Victoria Masuch, 45 years young of Horton, Kansas, passed away at her home on July 29, 2026, surrounded by her mom and large loving family. She was born on December 26, 1980, in Kansas City, Kansas to her devoted parents Kathryn Marie Louise Masuch and Ricky Lee Masuch. She was a bright and vibrant light in the...

Jul 27, 2026

James "Jim" Edward Holthaus, 76, of rural Horton, Kansas, unexpectedly passed away at his home on Monday, July 27, 2026.

Jim was born on March 21, 1950, in Centralia, Kansas, to Cyril and Emma (Deters) Holthaus. He graduated from Horton High School in 1968.

On June 5, 1971, Jim married the love of his life,...

Jul 18, 2026

David Vernon Jasper, 63 of Everest died peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Saturday July 18, 2026.  He was born April 2nd, 1963 in Garden City Kansas to Larry and Virginia Jasper.

David grew up in Dighton, Kansas.  He graduated from Dighton High School with the class of 1981. He received his Master's degree from...

Jul 8, 2026

Brenden Joseph Lee Smith, 30, of Horton, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kansas. He was born on October 7, 1995, in St. Joseph, Missouri the son of Nick and Ginger Payne Smith. Brenden was a current student at the Southern New Hampshire University working on his...

Jul 3, 2026

Nancy Kay McClain, 81, of Horton, Kansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her beloved family on Friday, July 3, 2026, at the Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. Nancy had courageously battled several chronic illnesses for many years. She was born on January 11, 1945, in Horton, Kansas the daughter of Roy E....

Jun 13, 2026

William Edward "Bill" Brown, 93, of Muscotah, Kansas, passed away on June 13, 2026. He was born on February 10, 1933, in Arrington, Kansas, the son of Victor Henry Brown and Rose Marie (Bidding) Brown.

Bill was a devoted member of the Muscotah United Church and a man deeply committed to his family and community. On October...

Jun 11, 2026

Linda E. Schaefer, 78, of Easton, KS passed away on June 11, 2026, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. She was born on July 22, 1947, in Horton, KS, the daughter of Byron and Virginia Compton. Linda graduated from Willis High school in 1965 and from K-state in 1969 with a bachelor's degree in Home Economics. She married...