Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Wamego and Alma, KS and surrounding areas
Memorial Tribute Service
Nov 24, 2025
Holidays are a difficult time for anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one. The staff and family of Campanella & Stewart Funeral Home want you to know our thoughts are with you through the holiday season.
This year we are hosting our annual Memorial Tribute Service. We will be honoring those who have passed away this year in...
Janet Lea Fox
Nov 28, 2025
Janet Lea Fox, 71, of Largo, Florida, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025, at Seasons Belleair Memory Care in Clearwater, Florida.
Born June 3, 1954, in Westmoreland, Kansas, Janet was the daughter of Verne and Helen (Julien) Fleming. She married Eugene D. Fox on September 7, 1974, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys, Kansas; he survives.
Faith was an...
Francis "Joe" Callahan III
Nov 24, 2025
Francis Joseph “Joe” Callahan III, 78, of Manhattan, Kansas, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri.
Joe was born on December 27, 1946, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Francis Joseph Callahan II and Mary (Krouse) Callahan. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, later earned his degree...
Joy J. Parks
Oct 17, 2025
Joy Janiece (Bowman) Parks, 82, of Wamego, Kansas, passed away on Friday (October 17, 2025) at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka.
Born April 16, 1943 in Westmoreland, Kansas, Joy was the daughter of Ora and Helen (Merryman) Bowman. Joy was baptized at age 2 and was a longtime active member of the Louisville Community Church.
A 1961 graduate of Wamego High School,...
Bonnie LaVon Williams
Nov 26, 2025
Bonnie LaVon Williams, 75, of Alma, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka. She was a long-time, and active member of the Alma Community.
Bonnie was born on March 27, 1950, in Imperial, Nebraska, the daughter of Wayne and Nina (Artist) Berry. She attended a one room country school for early education and graduated...
Raymond Richardson
Nov 25, 2025
Raymond Richardson, 80, lifelong resident of McFarland, Kansas, passed away surrounded by his family on November 25, 2025, at Kelly House Assisted Living, Meriden, Kansas.
Raymond was born in Wamego, Kansas, on March 10, 1945, the first in a set of twins with his sister Rosemary. Raymond was the ninth of ten children born to parents Stephen Roscoe Richardson...
Freddie H. Meyer
Nov 24, 2025
Freddie Harris Meyer, 88 of Alma, Kansas, died Nov 24, 2025, at the Heritage Home in Alma after an illness. He was a lifelong member of the Wabaunsee County Alma community.
Fred was born January 19, 1937, in rural Wabaunsee County on the farm, the son of Fredder and Malinda Steege-Meyer. He attended the local St John Lutheran school and graduated...
Gary E. Morang
Nov 22, 2025
Gary E. Morang, 67, of Louisville, Kansas, passed away on Saturday (November 22, 2025) at his home in Louisville.
Born June 1, 1958 in Wichita, Kansas, Gary was the son of J.R. Howard and Betty Lou (Trefethen) Morang.
Gary was married to Pamela Morang who preceded him in death on April 15, 2023.
An avid fisherman and Kansas City Chiefs fan, Gary also...
Cheryl "Anne" Reves
Nov 14, 2025
Cheryl Anne Godlove Reves was gathered unto God on Friday, November 14th, at her home on Spring Creek Road, surrounded by her beloved fiancée Harold Armstrong, family, friends and Pottawatomie County Emergency personnel. She was born February 6th, 1948 the youngest child of Sherman Roosevelt and Cheryl Margaret Seymour Godlove of rural Westmoreland. Anne lived on the family farm with her...
Shane Allen Manor
Nov 4, 2025
Shane Allen Manor, 59, of Lake Wabaunsee, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Kansas University Medical Center in Kansas City, Kanas.
Shane was born October 17, 1966, in Hoisington, Kansas, the son of Merril Max and JaNelda (Weaver) Manor. He attended grade schools and graduated from Wamego High School in 1985. He then attended Manhattan Technical College where he...
Brent D. Wanamaker
Nov 4, 2025
Brent D. Wanamaker, age 78, passed away on November 4, 2025, in Topeka, Kansas.
Brent is survived by his wife, Vicky; children; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Arlis Wanamaker.
Cremation arrangements are in care of Campanella & Stewart Funeral Home. In honor of Brent's wishes, no services will be held.
Robert Lee Hanks
Nov 3, 2025
Robert Lee Hanks, 74, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025, Topeka, Kansas.
Robert was born on July 16, 1951, in Nuremberg, Germany, and was adopted by the loving family of Virgil and Stella Hanks. As the baby of the family, he joined his siblings: Virgil Jr., James Harv, Nancy, Mitzy Ann, and Alta.
Robert lived in California....
Robert Wayne Mundell
Oct 31, 2025
Robert Wayne Mundell, 85, of St. George, Kansas, passed away on Friday (October 31, 2025) at Good Samaritan Society-Valley Vista in Wamego, KS. Bob was a loving, dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.
Born June 18, 1940, in Falls City, Nebraska, Robert was the son of Ray C. and Mable F. (Kastner) Mundell. He married Barbara Emma “Betty” Eisfeld on...
Dale Axton
Oct 28, 2025
Dale Axton, age 50, of St. George, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on October 28, 2025.
Born on December 14, 1974, in Manhattan, Kansas, Dale was the son of Leslie and Ila (Lewis) Axton.
A graduate of Manhattan High School, Class of 1993, Dale went on to earn an associate’s degree in Automotive Technology from Manhattan Area Technical College. He devoted his career...
Sandra Crnic
Oct 18, 2025
Sandra Lee "Sandy" (Banaka) Crnic, age 76, died on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in St. George, Kansas.
Sandy was born on September 20, 1949, in Holton, Kansas, the daughter of Lloyd and Betty (Barnes) Banaka.
On June 6, 1970, she was united in marriage to Gary Crnic in Sedalia, Missouri. They were married for 52 years before his passing on May 11,...
Edra Jean Northup
Oct 17, 2025
Edra Jean Northup, fondly known as "Jean," 95, passed away on October 17, 2025, at the Onaga Health and Rehab care home in Onaga, Kansas.
Jean was born on October 2, 1930, in Duluth, Kansas, to parents Arthur and Gertrude (Matzke) Honig. Jean married Marvin Dale Northup on November 3, 1948, in Duluth. They spent over 50 years together...
Lois D. Cook
Oct 17, 2025
Lois Darlene Johnson Cook, 89, of Wamego, KS passed away, October 17.2025 at the Wamego Health Center.
Lois was born to Harry and Dossie (Tinsley) Johnson at Wamego, KS on August 29, 1936. She lived in Wamego, KS area all her life. She attended school and graduated from Wamego High School, Manhattan Area Technical College and the Police Academy in Topeka....
Larry Ray Mumpower
Oct 13, 2025
Larry Ray Mumpower, age 71, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, surrounded by his family in Wamego, Kansas.
He was born on May 26, 1954, in Fort Riley, Kansas. He was the son of Donald Mumpower and Laverta Hafenstein.
Larry was previously married before his marriage to Gloria, and from that union, he had four children. Later, on May 6, 1989,...
Marabelle "Mary" Moege
Oct 8, 2025
Marabelle “Mary” Louise Moege, 100, of Wamego, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Valley Vista Good Samaritan Center. She was a life-long resident of the Wamego and Alma communities.
Mary was born on January 18, 1925, in rural Burns, Kansas, the daughter of Oliver A. and Minnie G. (Weber) Anderson. She attended school in Alma and graduated from...
Phyllis Fulmer
Oct 4, 2025
Phyllis Mae Fulmer, 94, of Belvue, Kansas, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2025, at the Valley Vista Good Samaritan Center.
Phyllis was born August 7, 1931 to Charles T. and Thelma M. (Buell) Cook. She attended grade school in Belvue and graduated Valedictorian from Wamego High School in 1949. She was president of her class her junior and senior year, attended...
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