John Christopher Black Obituary
We bid farewell to John Christopher Black of Topeka, Kansas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 13, 2025 at the age of 55. John Christopher touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He is survived by: his parents, Anne Black (Carrington) and James Black; his wife Nichole Cooper; his siblings, Tony Black, Daniel Black, James Black, Annette Black and Amy Showalter; his children, Anita Brown, Jazman Jones, Brandon LaBarge and Alexis Black; his stepchildren, Robbie Smith, Elliott Cooper and Eadrian Cooper; and his grandchildren, Doreon Jones, Riko LaBarge, Lily LaBarge, Damireon Dozier, Kalista Cooper and Kane Smith.
He later became a Zumba instructor for both the YMCA and Genesis Health Club, performing locally and in other states for charity events and community celebrations.