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Jan. 22, 2018

Retired Sgt. Richard Freel Jr.

  Retired Sgt.?Richard ?Bo? Eldon Freel, Jr, 42, of Coffeyville, Kansas entered into eternal rest after injuries sustained during an auto accident on January 2, 2018. Freel was a member of the 891st Engineer Battalion. Bo was born on Ju...

Jan. 8, 2018

Richard E. "Bo" Freel Jr.

Retired Sgt. Richard ?Bo? Eldon Freel, Jr, 42, of Coffeyville, Kansas entered into eternal rest after injuries sustained during an auto accident on Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Bo was born on July 5, 1975, in Coffeyville, Kansas, to Richard E. Freel,...

Dec. 6, 2017

CW4 (R) Thomas E. "Tom" Cellers

CW4 (R) Cellers was the first shop chief for Organizational Maintenance Shop 2, now Field Maintenance Shop 2 in Iola, Kansas. CW4 (R) Thomas E. "Tom" Cellers, Sr., 94, of Iola passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in Iola following a brief illne...

Dec. 2, 2017

SGT (R) Kenneth Cramer

SGT (R) Cramer was a member of the 778th Transportation Company before his retirement. SGT (R) Kenneth "Papa Kenny" Cramer, age 60 of Leonardville, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the Clay County Medical Center. He was born on July 11...

Oct. 27, 2017

1SG (R) Ralph Edwin "Ed" French

1SG (R) Ralph Edwin "Ed" French, Jr., age 76, a resident of rural Redfield, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, October 27, 2017, at the Mercy Hospital Emergency Room in Ft. Scott, Kansas. He was born August 11, 1941, in Ft. Scott, the son of R...

Oct. 26, 2017

CW4 (R) Marvin Thompson

Marvin DeVere Thompson, 84, of Topeka, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at a Topeka hospital. He was born February 13, 1933 in Delia, Kansas, the son of Curtis and Eleanor (Simecka) Thompson. In 1951 after graduation from Delia High Schoo...

Oct. 23, 2017

Ronald Gene Jacobson

Ronald "Ron" Gene Jacobson, resident of Towanda, Kansas, formerly of Everest, Kansas, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2017, at Wesley Medical Center, at the age of 75 years. Ron was born on September 19, 1942, to Lind and Martha (Greer) Jacobson. ...

Oct. 22, 2017

Dennis Lee Keehn

Dennis Lee Keehn, 53, of Topeka passed away October 22, 2017 at Stormont Vail Hospital. He was born April 25, 1964 in Onaga, KS the son of Frederick and Barbara (Armbruster) Keehn. He graduated from Jackson Heights High School in 1982. He served i...

Oct. 22, 2017

CSM (R) Viviano "Rev" Reveles

CSM (R) Viviano "Rev" Reveles, of Topeka, passed from this life on October 22, 2017. He was born October 13, 1929 the son of Andreas and Camilla (Alvarado) Reveles. Rev was active in the U.S. Army, serving in Germany during the Korean Conflict....

Oct. 20, 2017

MSgt (R) Kenneth Wayne "Jake" Elliott

MSgt (R) Kenneth Wayne "Jake" Elliott, 70, Tecumseh, passed away October 20, 2017. Kenneth was born January 8, 1947, in Hutchinson, the son of Henry and Vera Slifer Elliott. He graduated from Nickerson High School in 1965. On July 25, 1965, Kennet...