Joan C. Speake Obituary

The memory of Joan C. Speake (Topeka, Kansas), who passed away on December 7, 2025 at the age of 95, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan C. Speake to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid Joan farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Joan is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her husband Bob Speake; her parents, Bert Morelock and Ruby Morelock; her brother Bert Morelock Jr.; and her daughter-in-law Elaine Speake.

She is survived by: her brother Mike Morelock (Susan); her sister-in-law Shirley Morelock; and her sons, Dr Bruce Speake (Rosie), Bob Speake and Jim Speake (Peggy). She is also survived by her 8 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers Joan would like to have donations made to the following charities, Samaritan's Purse – https://www.samaritanspurse.org. or to Fellowship Bible Church Christmas Offering – htts://fbctopeka.com/giving.