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Lucretia "Lu" Alice Henry

Lucretia "Lu" Alice Henry

May 14, 2023

Lucretia Alice Henry, 87, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, May 14th, 2023.

Lu was born in Gypsum, Kansas on May 27, 1935, a daughter of Margaret Marie (Quint) and Fred Alvin Peck.

Survivors include her daughters, Paula Daniels, of Salina, LaVetta Stephens (Mike), of LaCrosse, Kansas, Lizbeth Cleveland (Jerry), of...

Mayo De Herrera

Mayo De Herrera

May 10, 2023

Mayo De Herrera

Mayo De Herrera, 91, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, May 10th, 2023.

Mayo was born in Saguache, Colorado on April 29, 1932, a daughter of the late Ruby (Aragon) and James Mondragon.

Survivors include three daughters, Darlene Pena, of St. Paul, Minnesota, Lillian De...

Vicky Kay Pahls

Vicky Kay Pahls

May 6, 2023

Vicky Kay Pahls, 65, of Bennington, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 6th, 2023.

Vicky was born in Salina, Kansas on October 19, 1957, a daughter of Donna May (Drummond) and Max Edward Brillhart.

On September 18, 1982, Vicky married Kenneth Pahls in Salina.

Vicky cherished spending time...

Dustin Warren Corey

Dustin Warren Corey

May 5, 2023

Dustin Warren Corey, 45, of Salina, Kansas, passed away of natural causes, on Friday, May 5th, 2023.

Dustin was born in Salina, Kansas on November 22, 1977, a son of Theresa Anne (Quinn), and Sanford "Sam" Corey.

Survivors include his parents, Theresa and J.D. Picolet, of Wilsey, Kansas, Sam and Ginger...

Ciara Noel Duncan

Ciara Noel Duncan

Apr 29, 2023

Ciara Noel Duncan, 74, of Salina, passed away Saturday, April 29th, 2023.

Ciara was born in California on March 27, 1949, a daughter of Barbara (Tucker) and Harvey Corey.

Survivors include her daughter, Heidi Seltman, of Nekoma, Kansas; 4 grandchildren, Cody Husson, Caleb Husson, Caitlyn Murphy, and Lainey Seltman.

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E.J. Outland

E.J. Outland

Apr 28, 2023

E.J. Outland, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 28th, 2023.

E.J. was born in Flora, Mississippi on December 3, 1944, a son of Viola (West) and Ben P. Outland.

Survivors include his daughter, Cathy Greene (Alto), of West Point, Virginia; sons,Lamont Outland, and E.J. Outland Jr., both of Salina,...

Michael "Mike" Andrew Wilson

Michael "Mike" Andrew Wilson

Apr 27, 2023

Michael Andrew Wilson, 68, entered into his new life without pain, confusion, or decisions to make, when he passed away unexpectedly at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina on April 27, the day before his birthday.

"Mike" as he was known, was born in Arkansas City, Kansas on April 28, 1954. His parents were Doyle J....

Marvin  Dale  Mccall

Marvin Dale Mccall

Apr 27, 2023

Marvin Dale McCall, 87, of Hattieville, Arkansas, died peacefully in his home on April 27, 2023. Marvin was born May 6, 1935, in Saline County, Kansas. Being the son of a farmer, he grew up learning the value of hard work, resilience, and strong family values. After graduating high school, Marvin served in the United States Army for 2...

Sheila R. Petty

Sheila R. Petty

Apr 21, 2023

Sheila Rose Petty, 84, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 21st, 2023.

Sheila was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 21, 1938, a daughter of Catherine (Toney) and Hugh Smith.

On March 21, 1959, Sheila married Robert Petty in St. Louis, Missouri.

She was a...

Edna Marie Svaty Thomas

Edna Marie Svaty Thomas

Apr 15, 2023

Edna Marie Thomas, 100, of Salina, passed away Saturday, April 15th, 2023.

Edna was born in Russell County, Kansas on December 8, 1922, a daughter of Julia (Steinle) and Charles Letsch.

Survivors include two daughters, Mary (Frank) Svaty Eichelkraut of Sacramento, California, Carolyn Hutchins, of Salina, Kansas; two sons, Gordon Svaty,...

Jo "Jody" Hana Knerr

Jo "Jody" Hana Knerr

Apr 4, 2023

Jo Hana "Jody" Knerr, 73, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.

Jody was born in Salina, Kansas on September 26, 1949, a daughter of Peggy Gean (Herman) and Joseph Henry Duay.

Survivors include three daughters, Carla Funk, (Alan) of Culver, Kansas, Leasa Mayhugh (David), of Salina, Kansas, Cindy Mayhugh...

Carolyn S. Lehman

Carolyn S. Lehman

Apr 4, 2023

Carolyn S. Lehman, 73, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.

Carolyn was born in Salina, Kansas on September 2, 1949, a daughter of Jo (Freeman) and Bernard Cain.

Survivors include her husband, Jerry Lehman; step-daughters, Melinda Capriotti (John) of New Jersey and Michelle Walker (Mike) of Norman, Oklahoma;...

Deidre Margaret Rosario

Deidre Margaret Rosario

Apr 4, 2023

Deidre Margaret Rosario, 67, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.

Deidre was born in Queens, New York on July 10, 1955, a daughter of Joy Carlene (Clark) and Thomas John Kilbride.

She served in the United States Air Force from August 1985 to November 1985.

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Charles "Chuck" Donald Rapp

Charles "Chuck" Donald Rapp

Mar 31, 2023

Charles "Chuck" Donald Rapp, 76, of Salina, passed away Friday, March 31st, 2023.

Charles was born in Wichita, Kansas on September 5, 1946, a son of Betty (Hill) and Ralph Rapp and was a lifelong resident of Kansas.

He married Catherine I. Moore on March 16, 1971 in Garfield, Kansas and...

Kelsin Dean Frisbie

Kelsin Dean Frisbie

Mar 31, 2023

Kelsin Dean Frisbie, infant son of MaKenzie (Johnson) and Curtis Frisbie, passed away Friday, March 31st, 2023.

Survivors include his parents, MaKenzie and Curtis Frisbie; two brothers, Kenison Frisbie and Coen Frisbie; grandparents, Chasity Parret, Jason Johnson, Jason Frisbie, Jamie Klocke; great grandparents, Cindy Hope, Rick and Angie Frisbie;

He is...

John Nicholas Alvarez

John Nicholas Alvarez

Mar 30, 2023

John Nicholas Alvarez

John Nicholas Alvarez, 79, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, March 30th, 2023.

John was born in Lost Springs, Kansas on March 30, 1944, son of the late Jessie and Mike Alvarez.

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Ellen Alvarez; daughters, Robin Alvarez (Rich...

Carol Jean Miller

Carol Jean Miller

Mar 28, 2023

Carol Jean Miller, 84, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, March 28th, 2023.

Carol was raised in Hoisington, Kansas on April 10, 1938, a daughter of the late Tina Luvenia (Smith) and John Paul Miller.

Survivors include her two daughters, Rayshonette Miller, of Salina, Kansas, Tina Miller, of Kansas City, Missouri; 6...

John R.  Goertzen

John R. Goertzen

Mar 17, 2023

John Robert Goertzen, 52, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 17th, 2023.

John was born in Salina, Kansas on July 17, 1970, a son of Elizabeth Sue (Gebhart) Goertzen and Robert Earl Goertzen.

On December 7, 1996, John married Jessica Vernon in Salina.

John served with...

Linda Dorlean Daily

Linda Dorlean Daily

Mar 15, 2023

Linda Dorlean Daily, 68, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, March 15th, 2023.

Linda was born in Salina, Kansas on March 20, 1954, a daughter of Flossie (Mallory) and Arvil Frederiksen.

She worked at Tony's, Morris Pharmacy, B&K Pharmacy, and Presbyterian Manor. She loved helping people.

On...

Sharon Ann Cross

Sharon Ann Cross

Mar 12, 2023

Sharon Ann Cross, 75, was called home after a battle with cancer on Sunday, March 12, 2023.

Sharon was born March 16, 1947 in Herington, Kansas to Charles W. and Alice Mae (Diepenbrock) Dittman. She grew up in the Hope, Kansas area and attended Hope schools. She graduated from Hope High School in 1965 and...

Lucretia "Lu" Alice Henry

Lucretia "Lu" Alice Henry

May 14, 2023

Lucretia Alice Henry, 87, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, May 14th, 2023.

Lu was born in Gypsum, Kansas on May 27, 1935, a daughter of Margaret Marie (Quint) and Fred Alvin Peck.

Survivors include her daughters, Paula Daniels, of Salina, LaVetta Stephens (Mike), of LaCrosse, Kansas, Lizbeth Cleveland (Jerry), of...

Mayo De Herrera

Mayo De Herrera

May 10, 2023

Mayo De Herrera

Mayo De Herrera, 91, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, May 10th, 2023.

Mayo was born in Saguache, Colorado on April 29, 1932, a daughter of the late Ruby (Aragon) and James Mondragon.

Survivors include three daughters, Darlene Pena, of St. Paul, Minnesota, Lillian De...

Vicky Kay Pahls

Vicky Kay Pahls

May 6, 2023

Vicky Kay Pahls, 65, of Bennington, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 6th, 2023.

Vicky was born in Salina, Kansas on October 19, 1957, a daughter of Donna May (Drummond) and Max Edward Brillhart.

On September 18, 1982, Vicky married Kenneth Pahls in Salina.

Vicky cherished spending time...

Dustin Warren Corey

Dustin Warren Corey

May 5, 2023

Dustin Warren Corey, 45, of Salina, Kansas, passed away of natural causes, on Friday, May 5th, 2023.

Dustin was born in Salina, Kansas on November 22, 1977, a son of Theresa Anne (Quinn), and Sanford "Sam" Corey.

Survivors include his parents, Theresa and J.D. Picolet, of Wilsey, Kansas, Sam and Ginger...

Ciara Noel Duncan

Ciara Noel Duncan

Apr 29, 2023

Ciara Noel Duncan, 74, of Salina, passed away Saturday, April 29th, 2023.

Ciara was born in California on March 27, 1949, a daughter of Barbara (Tucker) and Harvey Corey.

Survivors include her daughter, Heidi Seltman, of Nekoma, Kansas; 4 grandchildren, Cody Husson, Caleb Husson, Caitlyn Murphy, and Lainey Seltman.

...

E.J. Outland

E.J. Outland

Apr 28, 2023

E.J. Outland, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 28th, 2023.

E.J. was born in Flora, Mississippi on December 3, 1944, a son of Viola (West) and Ben P. Outland.

Survivors include his daughter, Cathy Greene (Alto), of West Point, Virginia; sons,Lamont Outland, and E.J. Outland Jr., both of Salina,...

Michael "Mike" Andrew Wilson

Michael "Mike" Andrew Wilson

Apr 27, 2023

Michael Andrew Wilson, 68, entered into his new life without pain, confusion, or decisions to make, when he passed away unexpectedly at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina on April 27, the day before his birthday.

"Mike" as he was known, was born in Arkansas City, Kansas on April 28, 1954. His parents were Doyle J....

Marvin  Dale  Mccall

Marvin Dale Mccall

Apr 27, 2023

Marvin Dale McCall, 87, of Hattieville, Arkansas, died peacefully in his home on April 27, 2023. Marvin was born May 6, 1935, in Saline County, Kansas. Being the son of a farmer, he grew up learning the value of hard work, resilience, and strong family values. After graduating high school, Marvin served in the United States Army for 2...

Sheila R. Petty

Sheila R. Petty

Apr 21, 2023

Sheila Rose Petty, 84, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 21st, 2023.

Sheila was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 21, 1938, a daughter of Catherine (Toney) and Hugh Smith.

On March 21, 1959, Sheila married Robert Petty in St. Louis, Missouri.

She was a...

Edna Marie Svaty Thomas

Edna Marie Svaty Thomas

Apr 15, 2023

Edna Marie Thomas, 100, of Salina, passed away Saturday, April 15th, 2023.

Edna was born in Russell County, Kansas on December 8, 1922, a daughter of Julia (Steinle) and Charles Letsch.

Survivors include two daughters, Mary (Frank) Svaty Eichelkraut of Sacramento, California, Carolyn Hutchins, of Salina, Kansas; two sons, Gordon Svaty,...

Jo "Jody" Hana Knerr

Jo "Jody" Hana Knerr

Apr 4, 2023

Jo Hana "Jody" Knerr, 73, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.

Jody was born in Salina, Kansas on September 26, 1949, a daughter of Peggy Gean (Herman) and Joseph Henry Duay.

Survivors include three daughters, Carla Funk, (Alan) of Culver, Kansas, Leasa Mayhugh (David), of Salina, Kansas, Cindy Mayhugh...

Carolyn S. Lehman

Carolyn S. Lehman

Apr 4, 2023

Carolyn S. Lehman, 73, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.

Carolyn was born in Salina, Kansas on September 2, 1949, a daughter of Jo (Freeman) and Bernard Cain.

Survivors include her husband, Jerry Lehman; step-daughters, Melinda Capriotti (John) of New Jersey and Michelle Walker (Mike) of Norman, Oklahoma;...

Deidre Margaret Rosario

Deidre Margaret Rosario

Apr 4, 2023

Deidre Margaret Rosario, 67, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, April 4th, 2023.

Deidre was born in Queens, New York on July 10, 1955, a daughter of Joy Carlene (Clark) and Thomas John Kilbride.

She served in the United States Air Force from August 1985 to November 1985.

...

Charles "Chuck" Donald Rapp

Charles "Chuck" Donald Rapp

Mar 31, 2023

Charles "Chuck" Donald Rapp, 76, of Salina, passed away Friday, March 31st, 2023.

Charles was born in Wichita, Kansas on September 5, 1946, a son of Betty (Hill) and Ralph Rapp and was a lifelong resident of Kansas.

He married Catherine I. Moore on March 16, 1971 in Garfield, Kansas and...

Kelsin Dean Frisbie

Kelsin Dean Frisbie

Mar 31, 2023

Kelsin Dean Frisbie, infant son of MaKenzie (Johnson) and Curtis Frisbie, passed away Friday, March 31st, 2023.

Survivors include his parents, MaKenzie and Curtis Frisbie; two brothers, Kenison Frisbie and Coen Frisbie; grandparents, Chasity Parret, Jason Johnson, Jason Frisbie, Jamie Klocke; great grandparents, Cindy Hope, Rick and Angie Frisbie;

He is...

John Nicholas Alvarez

John Nicholas Alvarez

Mar 30, 2023

John Nicholas Alvarez

John Nicholas Alvarez, 79, of Abilene, passed away Thursday, March 30th, 2023.

John was born in Lost Springs, Kansas on March 30, 1944, son of the late Jessie and Mike Alvarez.

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Ellen Alvarez; daughters, Robin Alvarez (Rich...

Carol Jean Miller

Carol Jean Miller

Mar 28, 2023

Carol Jean Miller, 84, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, March 28th, 2023.

Carol was raised in Hoisington, Kansas on April 10, 1938, a daughter of the late Tina Luvenia (Smith) and John Paul Miller.

Survivors include her two daughters, Rayshonette Miller, of Salina, Kansas, Tina Miller, of Kansas City, Missouri; 6...

John R.  Goertzen

John R. Goertzen

Mar 17, 2023

John Robert Goertzen, 52, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 17th, 2023.

John was born in Salina, Kansas on July 17, 1970, a son of Elizabeth Sue (Gebhart) Goertzen and Robert Earl Goertzen.

On December 7, 1996, John married Jessica Vernon in Salina.

John served with...

Linda Dorlean Daily

Linda Dorlean Daily

Mar 15, 2023

Linda Dorlean Daily, 68, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, March 15th, 2023.

Linda was born in Salina, Kansas on March 20, 1954, a daughter of Flossie (Mallory) and Arvil Frederiksen.

She worked at Tony's, Morris Pharmacy, B&K Pharmacy, and Presbyterian Manor. She loved helping people.

On...

Sharon Ann Cross

Sharon Ann Cross

Mar 12, 2023

Sharon Ann Cross, 75, was called home after a battle with cancer on Sunday, March 12, 2023.

Sharon was born March 16, 1947 in Herington, Kansas to Charles W. and Alice Mae (Diepenbrock) Dittman. She grew up in the Hope, Kansas area and attended Hope schools. She graduated from Hope High School in 1965 and...

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