Kevin Brennan Family Funeral Home

01/16/2026

Robert Marion Gardner, Sr., 87, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, in Topeka, Kansas. Robert was born November 1, 1938, to the union of Floyd Estel and Grace Violet Avery Gardner.

Robert graduated from Topeka High in 1956. He married Sharon M. Weekley on September 19, 1969. Their marriage...

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01/13/2026

Jacklyn Louise Engelken, 76, Topeka, Kansas, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026.

Jacklyn was born on January 10, 1950, in Axtell, Kansas, the daughter of Bernard and Kathleen Fangman Holthaus. She graduated from Baileyville High School in Baileyville, Kansas with the class of 1968. Jacklyn...

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01/12/2026

Carol Jean Kelly, 90, Topeka, Kansas, a strong and independent woman who loved many and who was loved by many, passed away November 28, 2025.

Carol was born February 13, 1935, in Hays, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy Cordell Dreher. The family moved to Topeka when she was young, where...

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01/10/2026

Stephen Thomas McGinnis, 81, Topeka, Kansas, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 8, 2026.

Steve was born January 15, 1944, in Topeka to Thomas Patrick McGinnis, Jr. and Mary Loretta Rezac McGinnis. He attended Holy Name Grade School, graduated from Hayden High School in 1962 and attended...

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01/09/2026

Ramona Schell Graveside Service

01/06/2026

Dr. Roman Hiszczynskyj Funeral Mass

01/06/2026

Tammy N. Lindsey, 60, Topeka, Kansas, died peacefully in her sleep on January 1, 2026. She was born on December 30, 1965.

Tammy was born in Burlingame, Kansas, and spent most of her life in Topeka. Tammy was a loving mother who cared deeply for her daughters and took great pride in them. Her...

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01/05/2026

Ramona Irene Schell, 96, Topeka, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2025.

Ramona was born April 5, 1929, in Morrill, Kansas. (Because she was born right at midnight, the doctor told her mother she could choose which day would be Ramona’s birthday, the 5th or the 6th.) Her parents were...

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12/29/2025

Nell Marie James Ritchey, 77, Topeka, Kansas, was born in Holton, Kansas, on May 23, 1948, passed away on November 25, 2025, surrounded by family. She was the daughter of George Lawrence James (1907-1982) and Mildred May Burks James (1908-1954). She was named Nell Marie in honor of her aunt,...

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12/29/2025

Roman Hiszczynskyj, 90, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on December 24, 2025, at Cedarhurst Senior Living. He lived the kind of life often seen in movies—one he once described as going from Hell to Paradise. As a young child, Roman endured the horrors of World War II. As a teenager and throughout...

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12/26/2025

Walter J. Hrenchir passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 23, 2025, at the age of 94.

Walter was born on May 19, 1931, in Emmett KS, to Raphael and Marcella Haug Hrenchir. He grew up on their farm exploring the surrounding fields and woods with his three brothers and two sisters. He...

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12/22/2025

Frances J. Yaeger, 87, Topeka, Kansas, passed away on Friday, December 19, 2025.

Fran was born on January 11, 1938, in Westville, Illinois, to Frank and Joan Sutton. She married Vern Yaeger on September 27, 1975. Fran was employed for many years by L. F. Miller Construction and then self...

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