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Alvin "Junior" Downs Jr.

Alvin Downs Obituary

Alvin "Junior" Downs Jr.
Topeka - Junior Downs, 76, passed away July 29, 2021 at Stormont Vail. Cremation is planned. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. To see full obituary visit Angels Above.

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Published by Topeka Capital-Journal from Aug. 3 to Aug. 4, 2021.

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Deborah Trekell

August 6, 2021

Jrs family, We're so very sorry for your loss.
I know you have many great precious memories, hope these memories with family and friends to help you get thru this.
I remember Dalton use to have to go to Dillons Grocery store and get Jr his favorite cookies frosted sugar cookies.
Or run get him chicken or pizza for supper.
Of course Shandy has many more good memories of Jr.

May God wrap his arms around you all.

Jr. Will be missed by all.

Janette Pearson

August 4, 2021

Until we meet again in heaven, I will forever cherish the time we had together. I love you so much. Your daughter Janette Lynn.

Traci Floro

August 4, 2021

I'm sorry beyond words for your loss my thoughts and prayers will be with you The ones we love are never gone; they live within our hearts. Traci Floro

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