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Peggie Lou Crawford

Peggie Lou Crawford

Apr 27, 2020

Peggie Lou Crawford, 81, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away Monday, April 27th, 2020. Peggie was born in Belleville, Kansas on June 25, 1938, a daughter of the late Besse (Arthur)  and Earl Henderson. Survivors include three daughters, Janet Anderson, (Lowell), of Roosevelt, Minnesota, Jane Merritt, of Troy, Kansas, Pennie Kloos, (Rick), of Berryton, Kansas; son, Eddie Boyer, of Troy,...

Clifton Roy Morse

Clifton Roy Morse

Apr 26, 2020

Clifton Roy Morse, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 26th, 2020. Clifton was born in Tenants Harbor, Maine on June 1, 1941, a son of the late Dorothy C. (Barter) and Virgil Clifton Morse. On February 24, 1962, Clifton married Virginia Bradshaw. He served 20 years in the United State AirForce and after retiring, owned and operated...

Martin E. Travis

Martin E. Travis

Apr 19, 2020

Martin E. Travis, 66, died April 19, 2020. He was born December 30, 1953 in Trenton, Missouri to the late Roy and Martha (Martin) Travis. He was united in marriage to Doris Tharp on November 11, 1992 and to this union, two sons were born. Survivors include his wife, Doris, of the home; sons, Bill Travis (Katrina), Greg Travis...

Naomi Dean Nelson

Naomi Dean Nelson

Apr 16, 2020

Naomi Dean Nelson, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 16th, 2020. Naomi was born in Dearing, Kansas on September 9, 1941, the daughter of the late Vern and Vergie (Copeland) Walker. She worked at Philips Lighting for 16 years. Survivors include her husband, Floyd Nelson; three daughters, Francee Cox, (Doug Ochs), of Salina, Paula Tomlins, (Byron), of...

Margene Edna Goettel

Margene Edna Goettel

Apr 9, 2020

Margene Edna Goettel, 97, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 9th, 2020. Margene was born in Hooker, Oklahoma on April 9, 1923, a daughter of the late Lucy Mae (Goodenough) and Milton Emos Barton. Survivors include two daughters, Rae Jean Matney (Jerry), of Salina, Kansas, Lynn Rome (James), of Mentor, Kansas; 5 grandchildren, Troy Matney, Melanie Booher, Travis...

Richard Alonzo Grawberg, Jr.

Richard Alonzo Grawberg, Jr.

Apr 1, 2020

Richard Alonzo Grawberg, Jr., 58, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, April 1st, 2020. Richard was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 1, 1962, a son of the late Jaquelyn Pregler and Richard Grawberg, Sr. Survivors include two daughters, Jackie Murphy, of Manhattan, Kansas, Kelly Leavitt, of Junction City, Kansas; two sons, Richard Grawberg III, of Salina, Kansas, Chris...

Juanita June Stevenson

Juanita June Stevenson

Mar 27, 2020

Juanita (Nita) June Johnson Stevenson went home to be with her Lord, March 27, 2020. Juanita was born June 1, 1931, in rural Saline County. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Johnson and Gladys Davis, and brothers, Clifford, Raymond, and John. She is survived by her children, Juanita (Craig) Stone, Joyce Buckland-Rohloff, Jill Buckland, Marty Buckland,...

William "Bill" Andrew Giannos

William "Bill" Andrew Giannos

Mar 25, 2020

William “Bill” Andrew Giannos of Salina, Kansas passed away on March 25, 2020. Bill was born at Highland Park, Illinois on September 4, 1929. He graduated from Morgan Park Military Academy in 1949 and Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin with a BA in Art in 1954. While at Beloit, Bill played in varsity football, was in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon...

Gregory Dean Keeling

Gregory Dean Keeling

Mar 16, 2020

Gregory Dean Keeling, 52, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, March 16th, at Salina Regional Health Center, Kansas. Gregory was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 10, 1967, a son of Edith (Edson) and Fred Keeling of Braman, Oklahoma. Gregory is also survived by brothers, Brian Keeling, of Belle Plaine, Kansas, Brad Keeling, of Mulvane, Kansas, and Christopher Keeling,...

Robert D.  Ashbaugh

Robert D. Ashbaugh

Mar 13, 2020

Robert D. Ashbaugh, 74, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 13th, 2020. Robert was born in Webster, Kansas on May 27, 1945, a son of the late Ruth (Mendenhall) and Elda David Ashbaugh. On May 27th, 1972 he married Kathy J. Meitler. She survives of the home. He is also survived by his daughter, Tina Dolezal (Dave) of...

Roxane Russell

Roxane Russell

Mar 10, 2020

Roxane (Sullivan) Russell, 65, of Solomon passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Roxane was born in Salina on June 24, 1954. She was the first-born daughter of Joan Sullivan of Niles and the late Jim Sullivan. She graduated from Solomon High School with the class of 1972. Her education was continued at Marymount College and Kansas Wesleyan University, where...

Bobbie Leroy Dye

Bobbie Leroy Dye

Mar 7, 2020

Bobbie LeRoy Dye, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Holiday Resort Health and Rehabilitation, Salina. Bobbie was born in Kingman, Kansas on April 19, 1934, to the late Dean Carson Wright and Albert Dye. He attended grade school in Kingman, Kansas and in Solomon, Kansas. He attended middle school in Wichita, Kansas, Albuquerque, New Mexico,...

Dora Mae Graham

Dora Mae Graham

Mar 7, 2020

Dora Mae Graham, 94, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 7th, 2020. Dora was born in rural Aurora, Kansas on March 17, 1925, a daughter of the late Mary Ann (Poulin) and Alfred Marcotte. Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Burt (Gary) of Bennington, and Elizabeth "Roxann" Schooley (Bart) of Cambridge; son, Allan Hauck (Patty) of Yukon, Oklahoma; Step-daughters,...

Brian  Keith Norris

Brian Keith Norris

Mar 3, 2020

Brian Keith Norris, 46, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020. He served in the United States Marines from 1992 to 1996. Brian was born in Salina, Kansas on September 27, 1973, a son of Jerry Paul Norris and the late Sharon Diane (Bender) Norris. Survivors include his daughter, Raigen Norris of Norton; brothers, Craig Norris (Meghan)...

Eva Marie Ragan

Eva Marie Ragan

Feb 28, 2020

Eva Marie Ragan, 66, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 28th, 2020. Eva was born in Ft. Riley, Kansas on January 21, 1954, a daughter of the late Elaine Eloise (Caldwell) Ragan and Joseph Byron Ragan, Sr. She worked as a Communications Operator with the Kansas Highway Patrol for over 30 years. Survivors include two brothers, Joseph Ragan...

Bessie Daphene Lee

Bessie Daphene Lee

Feb 26, 2020

Daphene Lee, 82, of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 She was born in Comanche, Oklahoma on August 20, 1937, a daughter of the late Marie (Eubanks) and Berlin Buzbee. Survivors include her husband, Charles "Bud" Lee of the home; daughters, Vickie Dunafon (Doug) of Westmoreland, Kansas, and Valarie Strobel (Jim) of...

Dorcas Arlene Nelson

Dorcas Arlene Nelson

Feb 20, 2020

Dorcas Arlene Nelson, 88, of New Cambria, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 20th, 2020. She was born in Lucas, Kansas on December 29, 1931, a daughter of the late Ethel Grace (Saunders) and Thayer D. Smith. Survivors include a daughter, Patricia Youngdahl of Salina; three sons, Larry Nelson (Claudia), Ronald Nelson (Deb), and Randy Nelson (Cindy), all of New...

Ulysses Marshall

Ulysses Marshall

Feb 13, 2020

Ulysses Marshall, 93, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 13th, 2020. Ulysses was born in Kenneth, Missouri on March 1, 1926, a son of the late Luella and Rev. John Marshall. On January 27, 1948, he married Lurline Gadson in Arkansas. He served in the United States Navy and retired after 20+ years from Beech Aircraft. He was...

Sudana "Vicky Lynn" Wilkins

Sudana "Vicky Lynn" Wilkins

Feb 11, 2020

Sudana "Vicky Lynn" Wilkins, 66, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, February 11th, 2020. Sudana was born in Salina, Kansas on July 21, 1953, a daughter of the late Jacquelyn Marie (Nelson) Wilkins and Clarence Howard Wilkins, of Detroit, Michigan. She spent her career shaping young minds as a teacher at Roosevelt Lincoln Middle School, St. John's Military School,...

Edward William Sherman

Edward William Sherman

Feb 7, 2020

Edward William Sherman, 82, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 7th, 2020. He was born in Salina, Kansas on March 9, 1937, a son of the late Florence and Edward Sherman. Edward attended school in Gentry, Arkansas, Salina, Kansas, and received his GED from Garden City Community College. He retired from International Union of Operating Engineers, Kansas City,...

Peggie Lou Crawford

Peggie Lou Crawford

Apr 27, 2020

Peggie Lou Crawford, 81, of Topeka, Kansas, passed away Monday, April 27th, 2020. Peggie was born in Belleville, Kansas on June 25, 1938, a daughter of the late Besse (Arthur)  and Earl Henderson. Survivors include three daughters, Janet Anderson, (Lowell), of Roosevelt, Minnesota, Jane Merritt, of Troy, Kansas, Pennie Kloos, (Rick), of Berryton, Kansas; son, Eddie Boyer, of Troy,...

Clifton Roy Morse

Clifton Roy Morse

Apr 26, 2020

Clifton Roy Morse, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 26th, 2020. Clifton was born in Tenants Harbor, Maine on June 1, 1941, a son of the late Dorothy C. (Barter) and Virgil Clifton Morse. On February 24, 1962, Clifton married Virginia Bradshaw. He served 20 years in the United State AirForce and after retiring, owned and operated...

Martin E. Travis

Martin E. Travis

Apr 19, 2020

Martin E. Travis, 66, died April 19, 2020. He was born December 30, 1953 in Trenton, Missouri to the late Roy and Martha (Martin) Travis. He was united in marriage to Doris Tharp on November 11, 1992 and to this union, two sons were born. Survivors include his wife, Doris, of the home; sons, Bill Travis (Katrina), Greg Travis...

Naomi Dean Nelson

Naomi Dean Nelson

Apr 16, 2020

Naomi Dean Nelson, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 16th, 2020. Naomi was born in Dearing, Kansas on September 9, 1941, the daughter of the late Vern and Vergie (Copeland) Walker. She worked at Philips Lighting for 16 years. Survivors include her husband, Floyd Nelson; three daughters, Francee Cox, (Doug Ochs), of Salina, Paula Tomlins, (Byron), of...

Margene Edna Goettel

Margene Edna Goettel

Apr 9, 2020

Margene Edna Goettel, 97, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 9th, 2020. Margene was born in Hooker, Oklahoma on April 9, 1923, a daughter of the late Lucy Mae (Goodenough) and Milton Emos Barton. Survivors include two daughters, Rae Jean Matney (Jerry), of Salina, Kansas, Lynn Rome (James), of Mentor, Kansas; 5 grandchildren, Troy Matney, Melanie Booher, Travis...

Richard Alonzo Grawberg, Jr.

Richard Alonzo Grawberg, Jr.

Apr 1, 2020

Richard Alonzo Grawberg, Jr., 58, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, April 1st, 2020. Richard was born in Detroit, Michigan on February 1, 1962, a son of the late Jaquelyn Pregler and Richard Grawberg, Sr. Survivors include two daughters, Jackie Murphy, of Manhattan, Kansas, Kelly Leavitt, of Junction City, Kansas; two sons, Richard Grawberg III, of Salina, Kansas, Chris...

Juanita June Stevenson

Juanita June Stevenson

Mar 27, 2020

Juanita (Nita) June Johnson Stevenson went home to be with her Lord, March 27, 2020. Juanita was born June 1, 1931, in rural Saline County. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Johnson and Gladys Davis, and brothers, Clifford, Raymond, and John. She is survived by her children, Juanita (Craig) Stone, Joyce Buckland-Rohloff, Jill Buckland, Marty Buckland,...

William "Bill" Andrew Giannos

William "Bill" Andrew Giannos

Mar 25, 2020

William “Bill” Andrew Giannos of Salina, Kansas passed away on March 25, 2020. Bill was born at Highland Park, Illinois on September 4, 1929. He graduated from Morgan Park Military Academy in 1949 and Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin with a BA in Art in 1954. While at Beloit, Bill played in varsity football, was in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon...

Gregory Dean Keeling

Gregory Dean Keeling

Mar 16, 2020

Gregory Dean Keeling, 52, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, March 16th, at Salina Regional Health Center, Kansas. Gregory was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 10, 1967, a son of Edith (Edson) and Fred Keeling of Braman, Oklahoma. Gregory is also survived by brothers, Brian Keeling, of Belle Plaine, Kansas, Brad Keeling, of Mulvane, Kansas, and Christopher Keeling,...

Robert D.  Ashbaugh

Robert D. Ashbaugh

Mar 13, 2020

Robert D. Ashbaugh, 74, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 13th, 2020. Robert was born in Webster, Kansas on May 27, 1945, a son of the late Ruth (Mendenhall) and Elda David Ashbaugh. On May 27th, 1972 he married Kathy J. Meitler. She survives of the home. He is also survived by his daughter, Tina Dolezal (Dave) of...

Roxane Russell

Roxane Russell

Mar 10, 2020

Roxane (Sullivan) Russell, 65, of Solomon passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Roxane was born in Salina on June 24, 1954. She was the first-born daughter of Joan Sullivan of Niles and the late Jim Sullivan. She graduated from Solomon High School with the class of 1972. Her education was continued at Marymount College and Kansas Wesleyan University, where...

Bobbie Leroy Dye

Bobbie Leroy Dye

Mar 7, 2020

Bobbie LeRoy Dye, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Holiday Resort Health and Rehabilitation, Salina. Bobbie was born in Kingman, Kansas on April 19, 1934, to the late Dean Carson Wright and Albert Dye. He attended grade school in Kingman, Kansas and in Solomon, Kansas. He attended middle school in Wichita, Kansas, Albuquerque, New Mexico,...

Dora Mae Graham

Dora Mae Graham

Mar 7, 2020

Dora Mae Graham, 94, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 7th, 2020. Dora was born in rural Aurora, Kansas on March 17, 1925, a daughter of the late Mary Ann (Poulin) and Alfred Marcotte. Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Burt (Gary) of Bennington, and Elizabeth "Roxann" Schooley (Bart) of Cambridge; son, Allan Hauck (Patty) of Yukon, Oklahoma; Step-daughters,...

Brian  Keith Norris

Brian Keith Norris

Mar 3, 2020

Brian Keith Norris, 46, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020. He served in the United States Marines from 1992 to 1996. Brian was born in Salina, Kansas on September 27, 1973, a son of Jerry Paul Norris and the late Sharon Diane (Bender) Norris. Survivors include his daughter, Raigen Norris of Norton; brothers, Craig Norris (Meghan)...

Eva Marie Ragan

Eva Marie Ragan

Feb 28, 2020

Eva Marie Ragan, 66, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 28th, 2020. Eva was born in Ft. Riley, Kansas on January 21, 1954, a daughter of the late Elaine Eloise (Caldwell) Ragan and Joseph Byron Ragan, Sr. She worked as a Communications Operator with the Kansas Highway Patrol for over 30 years. Survivors include two brothers, Joseph Ragan...

Bessie Daphene Lee

Bessie Daphene Lee

Feb 26, 2020

Daphene Lee, 82, of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 She was born in Comanche, Oklahoma on August 20, 1937, a daughter of the late Marie (Eubanks) and Berlin Buzbee. Survivors include her husband, Charles "Bud" Lee of the home; daughters, Vickie Dunafon (Doug) of Westmoreland, Kansas, and Valarie Strobel (Jim) of...

Dorcas Arlene Nelson

Dorcas Arlene Nelson

Feb 20, 2020

Dorcas Arlene Nelson, 88, of New Cambria, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 20th, 2020. She was born in Lucas, Kansas on December 29, 1931, a daughter of the late Ethel Grace (Saunders) and Thayer D. Smith. Survivors include a daughter, Patricia Youngdahl of Salina; three sons, Larry Nelson (Claudia), Ronald Nelson (Deb), and Randy Nelson (Cindy), all of New...

Ulysses Marshall

Ulysses Marshall

Feb 13, 2020

Ulysses Marshall, 93, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 13th, 2020. Ulysses was born in Kenneth, Missouri on March 1, 1926, a son of the late Luella and Rev. John Marshall. On January 27, 1948, he married Lurline Gadson in Arkansas. He served in the United States Navy and retired after 20+ years from Beech Aircraft. He was...

Sudana "Vicky Lynn" Wilkins

Sudana "Vicky Lynn" Wilkins

Feb 11, 2020

Sudana "Vicky Lynn" Wilkins, 66, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, February 11th, 2020. Sudana was born in Salina, Kansas on July 21, 1953, a daughter of the late Jacquelyn Marie (Nelson) Wilkins and Clarence Howard Wilkins, of Detroit, Michigan. She spent her career shaping young minds as a teacher at Roosevelt Lincoln Middle School, St. John's Military School,...

Edward William Sherman

Edward William Sherman

Feb 7, 2020

Edward William Sherman, 82, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 7th, 2020. He was born in Salina, Kansas on March 9, 1937, a son of the late Florence and Edward Sherman. Edward attended school in Gentry, Arkansas, Salina, Kansas, and received his GED from Garden City Community College. He retired from International Union of Operating Engineers, Kansas City,...

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