Obituaries
Obituaries for Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home & Crematory
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Ronald Gene Wenger
May 24, 2019
Ronald Gene Wenger, 76, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 24th, 2019. Ronald was born in Hays, Kansas on November 16, 1942, a son of the late Eleanor (Weigel) and Lawrence Wenger. On January 25, 1964, Ronald married Karen Fick in Abilene, Kansas. Survivors include his wife, Karen; daughter, Sheila Schaut, (Brent Spellman), of Salina, Kansas; three sons,...
James William Gulley
May 21, 2019
James William Gulley, 67, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019. James was born in Kansas City, Missouri on December 13, 1951, a son of the late Virgina (Brewer) and Floyd Leslie Gulley. James lived in Salina for most of his life. Throughout his life he worked for Bonanza, Carousel and Goodwill. He enjoyed walking, dancing, and...
Leslie Marinus Damker, Sr.
May 18, 2019
Leslie Marinus Damker, Sr. Leslie Marinus Damker, Sr., 87, of Salina, passed away Saturday, May 18th, 2019. Leslie was born in Rural Downs, Kansas on July 22, 1931, a son of the late Nellie (Zachgo) and Marinus T. Damker. He served in the United States Army. Les worked as the warehouse supervisor at Salina Concrete and a route drive...
James "Jay" Wakeley Williams
May 14, 2019
James "Jay" Williams, 63, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 14th. James was born in Flora, Mississippi on April 26, 1956, a son of the late MaeDora (Lewis) and Alfred Curtis Williams. Jay gave his life to Christ at a very young age and lived his life for the Lord. He was an avid sports fan, and his...
Jack Raymond Donabauer
May 13, 2019
Jack Raymond Donabauer, 88, of Pilot Point, Texas, passed away May 13, 2019. Jack was born in Barnard, Kansas on February 5, 1931, a son of the late Blanche (Loy) and Ray Donabauer. He lettered all 4 years at Barnard High School in Basketball, Baseball and Football. Jack proudly served in the United States Air Force and was in...
Patricia "Pat" "Meemaw" Ann Miller
May 4, 2019
Patricia Ann Miller, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 4th, 2019. Patricia was born in Kansas City, Kansas on October 20, 1940, a daughter of the late Myrtle E. (Wigton) McCurnin and John O. Spradlin. Pat attended Brown Mackie College and Kansas Wesleyan University, achieving a double major in Criminal Justice and Drug and Alcohol Counseling. She...
Helen Marie Gillmore
May 3, 2019
Helen Marie Gillmore, 92, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 3rd, at the Salina Presbyterian Manor. Helen was born in Rural Salina, Kansas on February 13, 1927, a daughter of the late Eva (Chapman) and Samuel Gillmore. Survivors include her brother, Lee R. Gillmore (Elaine); nieces, Mary Genz (Keith), Donna Leeper (Chris); great nephews, Nick Genz, Ryan Leeper,...
Richard "Dick" Morgenstern
May 2, 2019
Richard "Dick" Morgenstern, 82, of New Cambria, Kansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019. Richard was born in Salina, Kansas on December 19, 1936, a son of the late Clare (Dobratz) and Richard Morgenstern, Sr. Dick proudly served in the United States Army and returned home to grain farm in Saline County....
Lavelle Marie Urbanek
Apr 29, 2019
Lavelle Marie Urbanek, 47, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, April 29th, 2019 Lavelle was born in Ellsworth, Kansas on September 10, 1971, a daughter of the late Ruth (Merril) Jackson and David Urbanek. Survivors include daughter, Diane Keller (Lance); sons, Jeffery Lance, Harley Lance; sister, Lorie Urbanek; brother, David Urbanek (Leasa), all of Salina, Kansas; brother, Richard Jensen....
Nicholas "Nick" Hagaman
Apr 28, 2019
Nicholas Blake "Nick" Hagaman, 36, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, April 28th, 2019. Nicholas was born in Abilene, Kansas on May 14, 1982, a son of Deena J. (Hall) and David E. Hagaman, of Abilene, Kansas. Survivors include his parents; sister, Megan Hagaman, of Salina; and brother, John Hagaman (Jamie), of Abilene; and 3 nieces, Tiana Marion, Jaydah Hagaman,...
Patricia Ann Davis
Apr 22, 2019
Patricia Ann Davis, 71, of Culver, Kansas, passed away Monday, April 22nd, 2019. Patricia was born in Mabank, Texas on July 17, 1947, a daughter of the late Mary Kathryn (Kennedy) and Jack Stamper. Survivors include sons, Ronnie and Jesse Davis; daughter, Venus Davis; sisters, Betty Hunter and Barbara Burns; brother, Jesse Penix; grandchildren, Elizibeth Thomas, Shayne Davis, Patricia...
Jeremy Lee Watkins
Apr 21, 2019
Jeremy Lee Watkins, 42, of Gypsum, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 21st, 2019. He was born in Salina, Kansas on September 21, 1976, a son of Kathy (Young) Allison, of McPherson and the late James Watkins. Jeremy was a Sergeant and a 20 year veteran of the Salina Police Department. Survivors include his wife, Jennifer (Kasper) Watkins; children, Kaitlyn...
Patrick Leo Rexroad
Apr 18, 2019
Patrick Leo Rexroad, 65, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 18th, 2019. Patrick was born in Salina, Kansas on January 21, 1954, a son of the late Joan Frances (Siler) Rexroad and Jay Myers Rexroad. Survivors include his sister, Lynn Grabner (Rodney) of Salina; Nephew, Matthew Grabner of Austin, Texas; Niece, Emily Johnson (Dylan) of Salt Lake City,...
Robert Dale Haley
Apr 10, 2019
Robert Dale Haley, 87, of Salina passed away Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 at his home. Robert was born in Salina, Kansas on March 8, 1932 to Virginia Mildred (Fetterhoof) and Isaac Jerome Haley, the eldest of 3 sons; James E. Haley (deceased) and Jerry L. Haley of Humble, TX. Robert and his brothers were raised on the family farm...
James "Jim" Burton Dalton
Mar 29, 2019
James Burton Dalton, 70, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 29th. Jim was born in Hays, Kansas on June 14, 1948, a son of the late Minnie Jean (Cunningham) and Harry K. Dalton. Survivors include his daughter, Mandy Dalton of Colorado Springs, Colorado; son, Jason Dalton of Salina; and sisters, Darlene Redinger of Osborne, and Judy Martin (Jim)...
Stephanie Jean Workman
Mar 28, 2019
Stephanie Jean Workman, 66, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 28th. Stephanie was born in Long Island, New York on September 11, 1952, a daughter of the late Dorothy (Bland) and Richard Ingram. Survivors include her daughter, Marie Johnson (Justin); son, Thomas Kane (Colleen); sisters, Debbie Sabato (Mike), Susan Allee (Kirk), Jennifer Frisby, and Cindy Powell (Kenneth); brothers, David...
William "Bill" P. Perricotti
Mar 12, 2019
William "Bill" Paul Perricotti, 77, son of the late Mildred (Bates) and Louis Perricotti, born in Tewsbury, Massachusetts on July 11, 1941. Bill went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 12th, 2019. Bill retired from the US Army in 1979 after serving 21 years. He then worked as service manager in Manhattan, Salina and Abilene...
Seon Whitaker
Mar 9, 2019
Seon A. Whitaker, 57, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 9th. Seon was born in Salina, Kansas on January 5, 1962, a son of the late Daisy M. (Gray) and Step-father Herman Jefferson. Survivors include his wife, Joyce; sisters, Patricia Burse (James), and LaLita Whitaker (fiance, Ishmael Bass); brothers, Albert (Sherry), Alvin (Debbie), and Leroy (Tammy) Whitaker; and...
Wesley D. Oakley
Mar 3, 2019
Wesley Dudley Oakley, 95, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, March 3rd, 2019. Wesley was born in Alden, Kansas on February 15, 1924, son of the late Celeste L. (Boes) and Lloyd E. Oakley. He worked as a Maintenance supervisor for Lyons Manufacturing in Lyons, Cessna in Wichita, Allis Chalmers in Topeka, and Pittman Corporation in Grandview, Missouri. He...
Linda Loudis
Mar 2, 2019
Linda Ann Loudis, 64, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 2nd, 2019. Linda was born in Oroville, California on July 7, 1954, a daughter of the late Leah (Waite) and Robert Lowthian. On September 13, 1975, Linda married Tom Loudis. She and her husband Tom started Paragon Business Forms, Salina, in 1994. Survivors include her husband, Tom of...
Ronald Gene Wenger
May 24, 2019
Ronald Gene Wenger, 76, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 24th, 2019. Ronald was born in Hays, Kansas on November 16, 1942, a son of the late Eleanor (Weigel) and Lawrence Wenger. On January 25, 1964, Ronald married Karen Fick in Abilene, Kansas. Survivors include his wife, Karen; daughter, Sheila Schaut, (Brent Spellman), of Salina, Kansas; three sons,...
James William Gulley
May 21, 2019
James William Gulley, 67, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019. James was born in Kansas City, Missouri on December 13, 1951, a son of the late Virgina (Brewer) and Floyd Leslie Gulley. James lived in Salina for most of his life. Throughout his life he worked for Bonanza, Carousel and Goodwill. He enjoyed walking, dancing, and...
Leslie Marinus Damker, Sr.
May 18, 2019
Leslie Marinus Damker, Sr. Leslie Marinus Damker, Sr., 87, of Salina, passed away Saturday, May 18th, 2019. Leslie was born in Rural Downs, Kansas on July 22, 1931, a son of the late Nellie (Zachgo) and Marinus T. Damker. He served in the United States Army. Les worked as the warehouse supervisor at Salina Concrete and a route drive...
James "Jay" Wakeley Williams
May 14, 2019
James "Jay" Williams, 63, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 14th. James was born in Flora, Mississippi on April 26, 1956, a son of the late MaeDora (Lewis) and Alfred Curtis Williams. Jay gave his life to Christ at a very young age and lived his life for the Lord. He was an avid sports fan, and his...
Jack Raymond Donabauer
May 13, 2019
Jack Raymond Donabauer, 88, of Pilot Point, Texas, passed away May 13, 2019. Jack was born in Barnard, Kansas on February 5, 1931, a son of the late Blanche (Loy) and Ray Donabauer. He lettered all 4 years at Barnard High School in Basketball, Baseball and Football. Jack proudly served in the United States Air Force and was in...
Patricia "Pat" "Meemaw" Ann Miller
May 4, 2019
Patricia Ann Miller, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 4th, 2019. Patricia was born in Kansas City, Kansas on October 20, 1940, a daughter of the late Myrtle E. (Wigton) McCurnin and John O. Spradlin. Pat attended Brown Mackie College and Kansas Wesleyan University, achieving a double major in Criminal Justice and Drug and Alcohol Counseling. She...
Helen Marie Gillmore
May 3, 2019
Helen Marie Gillmore, 92, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 3rd, at the Salina Presbyterian Manor. Helen was born in Rural Salina, Kansas on February 13, 1927, a daughter of the late Eva (Chapman) and Samuel Gillmore. Survivors include her brother, Lee R. Gillmore (Elaine); nieces, Mary Genz (Keith), Donna Leeper (Chris); great nephews, Nick Genz, Ryan Leeper,...
Richard "Dick" Morgenstern
May 2, 2019
Richard "Dick" Morgenstern, 82, of New Cambria, Kansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 2nd, 2019. Richard was born in Salina, Kansas on December 19, 1936, a son of the late Clare (Dobratz) and Richard Morgenstern, Sr. Dick proudly served in the United States Army and returned home to grain farm in Saline County....
Lavelle Marie Urbanek
Apr 29, 2019
Lavelle Marie Urbanek, 47, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, April 29th, 2019 Lavelle was born in Ellsworth, Kansas on September 10, 1971, a daughter of the late Ruth (Merril) Jackson and David Urbanek. Survivors include daughter, Diane Keller (Lance); sons, Jeffery Lance, Harley Lance; sister, Lorie Urbanek; brother, David Urbanek (Leasa), all of Salina, Kansas; brother, Richard Jensen....
Nicholas "Nick" Hagaman
Apr 28, 2019
Nicholas Blake "Nick" Hagaman, 36, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, April 28th, 2019. Nicholas was born in Abilene, Kansas on May 14, 1982, a son of Deena J. (Hall) and David E. Hagaman, of Abilene, Kansas. Survivors include his parents; sister, Megan Hagaman, of Salina; and brother, John Hagaman (Jamie), of Abilene; and 3 nieces, Tiana Marion, Jaydah Hagaman,...
Patricia Ann Davis
Apr 22, 2019
Patricia Ann Davis, 71, of Culver, Kansas, passed away Monday, April 22nd, 2019. Patricia was born in Mabank, Texas on July 17, 1947, a daughter of the late Mary Kathryn (Kennedy) and Jack Stamper. Survivors include sons, Ronnie and Jesse Davis; daughter, Venus Davis; sisters, Betty Hunter and Barbara Burns; brother, Jesse Penix; grandchildren, Elizibeth Thomas, Shayne Davis, Patricia...
Jeremy Lee Watkins
Apr 21, 2019
Jeremy Lee Watkins, 42, of Gypsum, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 21st, 2019. He was born in Salina, Kansas on September 21, 1976, a son of Kathy (Young) Allison, of McPherson and the late James Watkins. Jeremy was a Sergeant and a 20 year veteran of the Salina Police Department. Survivors include his wife, Jennifer (Kasper) Watkins; children, Kaitlyn...
Patrick Leo Rexroad
Apr 18, 2019
Patrick Leo Rexroad, 65, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away Thursday, April 18th, 2019. Patrick was born in Salina, Kansas on January 21, 1954, a son of the late Joan Frances (Siler) Rexroad and Jay Myers Rexroad. Survivors include his sister, Lynn Grabner (Rodney) of Salina; Nephew, Matthew Grabner of Austin, Texas; Niece, Emily Johnson (Dylan) of Salt Lake City,...
Robert Dale Haley
Apr 10, 2019
Robert Dale Haley, 87, of Salina passed away Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 at his home. Robert was born in Salina, Kansas on March 8, 1932 to Virginia Mildred (Fetterhoof) and Isaac Jerome Haley, the eldest of 3 sons; James E. Haley (deceased) and Jerry L. Haley of Humble, TX. Robert and his brothers were raised on the family farm...
James "Jim" Burton Dalton
Mar 29, 2019
James Burton Dalton, 70, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 29th. Jim was born in Hays, Kansas on June 14, 1948, a son of the late Minnie Jean (Cunningham) and Harry K. Dalton. Survivors include his daughter, Mandy Dalton of Colorado Springs, Colorado; son, Jason Dalton of Salina; and sisters, Darlene Redinger of Osborne, and Judy Martin (Jim)...
Stephanie Jean Workman
Mar 28, 2019
Stephanie Jean Workman, 66, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 28th. Stephanie was born in Long Island, New York on September 11, 1952, a daughter of the late Dorothy (Bland) and Richard Ingram. Survivors include her daughter, Marie Johnson (Justin); son, Thomas Kane (Colleen); sisters, Debbie Sabato (Mike), Susan Allee (Kirk), Jennifer Frisby, and Cindy Powell (Kenneth); brothers, David...
William "Bill" P. Perricotti
Mar 12, 2019
William "Bill" Paul Perricotti, 77, son of the late Mildred (Bates) and Louis Perricotti, born in Tewsbury, Massachusetts on July 11, 1941. Bill went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 12th, 2019. Bill retired from the US Army in 1979 after serving 21 years. He then worked as service manager in Manhattan, Salina and Abilene...
Seon Whitaker
Mar 9, 2019
Seon A. Whitaker, 57, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 9th. Seon was born in Salina, Kansas on January 5, 1962, a son of the late Daisy M. (Gray) and Step-father Herman Jefferson. Survivors include his wife, Joyce; sisters, Patricia Burse (James), and LaLita Whitaker (fiance, Ishmael Bass); brothers, Albert (Sherry), Alvin (Debbie), and Leroy (Tammy) Whitaker; and...
Wesley D. Oakley
Mar 3, 2019
Wesley Dudley Oakley, 95, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, March 3rd, 2019. Wesley was born in Alden, Kansas on February 15, 1924, son of the late Celeste L. (Boes) and Lloyd E. Oakley. He worked as a Maintenance supervisor for Lyons Manufacturing in Lyons, Cessna in Wichita, Allis Chalmers in Topeka, and Pittman Corporation in Grandview, Missouri. He...
Linda Loudis
Mar 2, 2019
Linda Ann Loudis, 64, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 2nd, 2019. Linda was born in Oroville, California on July 7, 1954, a daughter of the late Leah (Waite) and Robert Lowthian. On September 13, 1975, Linda married Tom Loudis. She and her husband Tom started Paragon Business Forms, Salina, in 1994. Survivors include her husband, Tom of...