Betty Jo Burris Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 12, 2025, at the age of 95, Betty Jo Burris of Topeka, Kansas passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Jo Burris to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, F. P. Korthanke and Mary Elizabeth Korthanke (Lind); her son Col Michael J. O'Toole; and her siblings, Bob, Glenn, Philip Korthanke and Dorothy Kennedy.
She is survived by: her husband Donald J. O'Toole; her grandsons, Brian Laird and Ethan Hawkins; her daughters, Kathleen Zimmerman of Topeka and Diana Burris Webre (Jerry) of Grove, OK; her daughter-in-law Pam O'Toole Trusdale (Tom) of Topeka; and her grandchildren, Darin Stephens (Brian Laird) of Topeka, Brad Stephens (Karen) of Grove, OK, Jennifer Dunn (Johnny) of Baxter Springs, KS, Erin English (John), Shannon Mason of Topeka and Michael O'Toole (Kajsa). She is also survived by 17 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
Memorials are suggested to West Side Christian Church, 432 SW Lindenwood Ave, Topeka, KS 66606; Midland Hospice Care, 200 SW Frazier Cir, Topeka, KS 66606; or BraidedHaven.org.