In Loving Memory of Kevin Remfry
The Topeka community is mourning the tragic loss of 68-year-old Kevin Remfry, who was recently reported missing under a silver alert and has now been found deceased. The Topeka Police Department confirmed on April 8, 2026, at 4:45 p.m., that Mr. Remfry’s body was located, bringing an end to the frantic search that began after he was reported missing in late March. His family has been notified, and the silver alert issued for him has been officially canceled.
Lieutenant John Trimble of the Topeka Police Department expressed gratitude to the public and media partners for their assistance and the information they provided during the search. “The Topeka Police Department would like to thank members of the public and media partners who provided information and assisted in this case,” he said, acknowledging the collective effort that went into the search for Mr. Remfry.
While the circumstances surrounding his passing have not been fully disclosed, the loss of Kevin Remfry has left a profound impact on those who knew him. Friends, family, and neighbors remember him as a kind and dedicated individual whose absence will be deeply felt in the Topeka community.
Authorities encourage anyone with information related to Mr. Remfry’s disappearance to continue coming forward. Individuals can contact the Topeka Police Department via email at telltpd@topeka.org or by phone at 785-368-9400. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Shawnee County Crime Stoppers at 785-234-0007.
As the community grieves, thoughts and prayers remain with Kevin Remfry’s family during this profoundly difficult time. The search may have ended, but his memory and the concern shown by the community in these past weeks serve as a reminder of the compassion and unity that can emerge in the face of tragedy.

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