Obituaries
Obituaries for Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home & Crematory
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Blanche "Lavone" Clark
Jul 25, 2023
Blanche "Lavone" Clark
Blanche Lavone Clark, 97, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, July 25th, 2023.
Lavone was born in Wichita, Kansas on March 11, 1926, a daughter of Bessie MayBelle (Milleson) and Carl Vernon Nelson.
On October 10, 1944, Lavone married Herbert Clark in Salina.
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Jerry Andrew Lehman
Jul 16, 2023
Jerry Andrew Lehman, 80, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, July 16th, 2023.
Jerry was born in Salina, Kansas on October 21, 1942, a son of the late Florence Ursula (Nichols) and Marvin Andrew Lehman.
Jerry was well into his 50s before stumbling across his dream job at Screen Factory and...
Susan D. Riordan
Jul 3, 2023
Susan D. (Kinney) Riordan passed away on July 3, 2023. The oldest of five children, Susan was born on October 12, 1947 to William and Mary (MacRae) Kinney in Atchison, Kansas. Her passion for creating visual art spanned her entire life and almost all media–fiber, watercolors, pastels, pen and ink, jewelry, photography, glass blowing, collage, puppetry and more. She...
Alvin Leroy League
Jun 9, 2023
Alvin Leroy League, 86, died at his home in rural Salina on June 9, 2023
Alvin was born in rural Furley, Kansas on October 24, 1936, the son of Harold and Leva League. He attended Furley grade school and Whitewater high school. He then joined the U.S. Navy in September 1954 (a month before his...
Eunice "Elaine" Williams
Jun 7, 2023
Eunice "Elaine" Williams, 79, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, June 7th, 2023.
Elaine was born in Salina, Kansas on March 6, 1944, a daughter of Eunice Elaine (Gawith) and Emmett Srna.
On May 23, 1964, Elaine married Arnold Williams in Minneapolis, Kansas.
Survivors include her grandsons, Joey...
Pat Wood
Jun 2, 2023
Patricia Ann Wood, 87 of rural Solomon passed away on June 2, 2023 in her home. A graveside service is scheduled at Prairie Mound Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7th. All family and friends are invited to attend.
Patricia was born to Clara and Arthur Richardson in St. Louis,...
Phoebe Ann Halter
Jun 1, 2023
Phoebe Ann Halter, 85, of Salina, passed away Thursday, June 1st, 2023.
Phoebe was born in Kansas City, Kansas on November 25, 1937, a daughter of William C. and Zella (Hendershot) Hamons.
She worked as a Warehouse Operator for Philips Lighting in Salina and at Hampton Inn as the kitchen supervisor...
Steve Adams
May 31, 2023
Warren Steve Adams, 75, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, May 31st, 2023.
Steve was born in Herington, Kansas on October 13, 1947, the son of Louise (Fehrer) and Guilford Adams.
He graduated from Herington High School and retired from the Union Pacific Railroad after 30 plus years of service.
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Robert "Bob" Raymond Hoffhines
May 26, 2023
Robert “Bob” Raymond Hoffhines, age 82, beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on Friday, May 26th, 2023, in Salina, Kansas.
Bob was born at home in Esbon, Kansas on December 6, 1940, the oldest son of Edna Frances (Carleton) and Raymond Earl Hoffhines. In his youth, Bob and his brother, Ross, would...
Susan Diane Olson
May 22, 2023
Susan Diane Olson, 69, of Salina, passed away Monday, May 22nd, 2023.
Susan was born in Salina, Kansas on January 24, 1954, a daughter of Evelyn (Forsberg) and John Madden.
Survivors include her husband, Mark Olson, and son, Steve Olson of Lawrence, Kansas.
She is preceded in...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Blanche "Lavone" Clark
Jul 25, 2023
Blanche "Lavone" Clark
Blanche Lavone Clark, 97, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, July 25th, 2023.
Lavone was born in Wichita, Kansas on March 11, 1926, a daughter of Bessie MayBelle (Milleson) and Carl Vernon Nelson.
On October 10, 1944, Lavone married Herbert Clark in Salina.
...
Jerry Andrew Lehman
Jul 16, 2023
Jerry Andrew Lehman, 80, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, July 16th, 2023.
Jerry was born in Salina, Kansas on October 21, 1942, a son of the late Florence Ursula (Nichols) and Marvin Andrew Lehman.
Jerry was well into his 50s before stumbling across his dream job at Screen Factory and...
Susan D. Riordan
Jul 3, 2023
Susan D. (Kinney) Riordan passed away on July 3, 2023. The oldest of five children, Susan was born on October 12, 1947 to William and Mary (MacRae) Kinney in Atchison, Kansas. Her passion for creating visual art spanned her entire life and almost all media–fiber, watercolors, pastels, pen and ink, jewelry, photography, glass blowing, collage, puppetry and more. She...
Alvin Leroy League
Jun 9, 2023
Alvin Leroy League, 86, died at his home in rural Salina on June 9, 2023
Alvin was born in rural Furley, Kansas on October 24, 1936, the son of Harold and Leva League. He attended Furley grade school and Whitewater high school. He then joined the U.S. Navy in September 1954 (a month before his...
Eunice "Elaine" Williams
Jun 7, 2023
Eunice "Elaine" Williams, 79, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, June 7th, 2023.
Elaine was born in Salina, Kansas on March 6, 1944, a daughter of Eunice Elaine (Gawith) and Emmett Srna.
On May 23, 1964, Elaine married Arnold Williams in Minneapolis, Kansas.
Survivors include her grandsons, Joey...
Pat Wood
Jun 2, 2023
Patricia Ann Wood, 87 of rural Solomon passed away on June 2, 2023 in her home. A graveside service is scheduled at Prairie Mound Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 7th. All family and friends are invited to attend.
Patricia was born to Clara and Arthur Richardson in St. Louis,...
Phoebe Ann Halter
Jun 1, 2023
Phoebe Ann Halter, 85, of Salina, passed away Thursday, June 1st, 2023.
Phoebe was born in Kansas City, Kansas on November 25, 1937, a daughter of William C. and Zella (Hendershot) Hamons.
She worked as a Warehouse Operator for Philips Lighting in Salina and at Hampton Inn as the kitchen supervisor...
Steve Adams
May 31, 2023
Warren Steve Adams, 75, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, May 31st, 2023.
Steve was born in Herington, Kansas on October 13, 1947, the son of Louise (Fehrer) and Guilford Adams.
He graduated from Herington High School and retired from the Union Pacific Railroad after 30 plus years of service.
...
Robert "Bob" Raymond Hoffhines
May 26, 2023
Robert “Bob” Raymond Hoffhines, age 82, beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on Friday, May 26th, 2023, in Salina, Kansas.
Bob was born at home in Esbon, Kansas on December 6, 1940, the oldest son of Edna Frances (Carleton) and Raymond Earl Hoffhines. In his youth, Bob and his brother, Ross, would...
Susan Diane Olson
May 22, 2023
Susan Diane Olson, 69, of Salina, passed away Monday, May 22nd, 2023.
Susan was born in Salina, Kansas on January 24, 1954, a daughter of Evelyn (Forsberg) and John Madden.
Survivors include her husband, Mark Olson, and son, Steve Olson of Lawrence, Kansas.
She is preceded in...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...


