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Virginia Elizabeth Frese
Feb 1, 2018
Virginia Elizabeth Frese, 91, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 1st, 2018. Virginia was born in Glen Elder, on January 25, 1927, a daughter of the late Alla (Detwiler) and Thomas Henry Thomasson. Virginia was a homemaker and elementary school teacher and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Salina. On May 23, 1951, she was united in...
Jerry D. Roseberry
Jan 30, 2018
Jerry D. Roseberry, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 30th with his loving wife by his side. Jerry was born in Salina, Kansas on July 6, 1939, a son of the late Blanche (Phillips) and Roy Roseberry. He worked as a Tire Technician at Royal Tire for 28 years. His more recent job was working for David...
Ruben Michael Godinez
Jan 29, 2018
Ruben Michael Godinez, 42, of Phillipsburg, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 29th. Ruben was born in Oregon City, Oregon on September 9, 1975, a son of Patricia Berthene (Main) Eberhart and the late Juan Godinez. Survivors include his wife, of Regina (Allen) Godinez; mother, Patricia (Dan) Eberhart of Soloman, Kansas; brother, Juan (Lilliann) Godinez, of Portland Oregon; sister, Louisa...
John W. Ramsey
Jan 26, 2018
Mr. John W. Ramsey, 85, of Salina passed away, Friday January 26, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Talmage, Kansas on October 17, 1932, the son of Leon and Ruth Ardith (Haddock) Ramsey. He graduated from high school at Chapman, Kansas in 1950. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After his service,...
Mildred Maxine Anders
Jan 25, 2018
Mildred Maxine Anders, 85, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, January 25th, 2018. Mildred was born in Springfield, Ohio on August 4, 1932, a daughter of the late Ruth Gertrude (Pryor) and Frank Grover Faber. Survivors include three daughters, Judy O'Neil, of Tucson, Arizona, Carolyn Rodelo and husband Jose, of Salina, Kansas, Katrinka Gustafson, and husband Dana 'Gus' of...
Harold Eugene Mattison
Jan 25, 2018
Harold Eugene Mattison 89, was born April 17, 1928 at the family farm near New Cambria Kansas to Earl & Eunice (Beck) Mattison. Harold graduated from Solomon High School in 1947. He attended Brown Mackie College until the school burnt down. He then became a Teamster and started driving a truck delivering merchandise across North Central Kansas for several...
Robert Glen Prater Sr.
Jan 21, 2018
Robert Glen Prater Sr., 83, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018. Robert was born in Salina, Kansas on June 4, 1934, a son of the late Wilda Mae (Driscoll) and Cecil Prater. He worked as a Construction Superintendent, working with several companies on many big projects all over the state of Kansas including Banks, Schools, and...
Shirley Ann Livingston
Jan 20, 2018
Shirley Ann Livingston, 88, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 20th. Shirley was born in Denver, Illinois on August 1, 1929, a daughter of the late Hazel Irene (Aten) and John Dierk Claassen. She was the widow of Walter E. Livingston Sr. They married on July 24, 1948, and they were married for 51 years. Survivors include five...
Royce Anne Struble
Jan 20, 2018
Royce Anne Struble, 71, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 20th, 2018. Royce was born in Coffeeville, Kansas on August 24, 1946, a daughter of the late Idris and Roy Mayfield. She worked as a Machine operator at Philips Lighting in Salina, Kansas. Survivors include a son, Daniel Struble, of Pheonix, AZ; and a sister, Becky Maycumber. No...
Brenda Joyce Ascher
Jan 19, 2018
Brenda Joyce Ascher, 69, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018, at Dignity Care Home of Salina. Brenda was born October 15, 1948 in Denver, Colorado, to Melvin C. and Florence M. (Jones) Painter. She moved to Emporia, Kansas as a young child. She received her Bachelors Degree in Education from Emporia State University, and Masters Degree from Fort Hays...
Paisley Lane Garrett
Jan 17, 2018
Paisley Lane Garrett, newborn, of Concordia, Kansas was born into heaven on January 17, 2018. She was the daughter of Sidney Garrett. Survivors include her mother; brother Huxley Garrett; grandparents Roger and Dawn Garrett, aunt Lynsey Garrett, aunt and uncle Chelsey and Jim Wilson, and cousin Eli Wilson. She is preceded in death by her Great Grandmother, Virgie Hasenbank;...
Athyna Belle Zelenka
Jan 16, 2018
Salina, Kansas Athyna Belle Zelenka Athyna Zelenka, daughter of Kaela Baier and Matthew Zelenka was born into angel arms on January 16, 2018. She was born weighing 8 pounds and 6 ounces and was 20.5 inches long. She is survived by her parents, and two sisters, Alyce Baier-Ritchey and Krenleigh Zelenka. Athyna was very loved, and the world was...
Marilyn Lou Quested
Jan 7, 2018
Marilyn Lou Quested, 79, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 7th, 2018. She was born July 11, 1938 in Salina, Kansas. She attended elementary school in New Cambria. Marilyn worked at special skills at OCCK for many years and later at Choices Network. Marilyn loved to visit with relatives and friends and always tried to keep up with...
Linda Joyce Geist
Jan 4, 2018
Linda Joyce Geist, 77, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 4th. Linda was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas on March 8, 1940, a daughter of the late Melvin and Bessie (McClellan) Hall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Geist; and the uncle and aunt who raised her (Albert and Vera Bramlet.) Also preceding her in...
Earl Conrad Swenson
Jan 3, 2018
Earl Conrad Swenson, 92, of Lindsborg, formerly of Salina, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Bethany Home in Lindsborg. Earl Swenson was born in Lindsborg, Kansas on January 22, 1925, the son of John Conrad Swenson and Lillie (Ornquist) Swenson. He worked as a farmer all his life. Earl and Margaret Theodora Swenson were married at the Assaria...
Paislee Marie Lynn Leonard
Jan 1, 2018
Paislee Marie Lynn Leonard, precious baby girl of Zach Leonard and Kaitlynn Roll was born into the arms of angels January 1, 2018 at Salina Regional Hospital. Born at 31 weeks she weighed 2 lbs 14 oz and was 15.5 inches long. Although Paislee never spent any time with us on earth she was very loved and touched many...
Betty Bennett
Dec 29, 2017
Betty Jean Bennett, 90, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, December 29th. Betty was born in Spokane, Washington on September 17, 1927, a daughter of the late Grace (White) and Harold P. Hawkins. She worked as a desk clerk for Cops Northeast, and ran the Betty's Teddies Program, providing teddy bears for underprivileged children in Spokane, Washington. Survivors include...
Betty Manuel
Dec 27, 2017
Betty Jean Manuel, 92, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 27th. Betty was born in Ellis, Kansas on October 13, 1925, a daughter of the late Mary (Himmelwright) and Walter Johnson. She worked in the kitchen at Brookville Elementary school, and was a resident of Brookville for many years. Survivors include two daughters, Jean Bell (Orman), of Hill...
Alice Edna Benfer
Dec 23, 2017
Alice Edna Benfer, 87, of Marquette, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 23rd. Alice was born in Roxbury, Kansas on July 16, 1930, a daughter of the late Rachel and Clifford Anderson. She worked as a homemaker, and she was the widow of Carl Benfer. Survivors include by two sons, Jimmie and Richard Benfer, of Gypsum, Kansas, and several nieces...
Sherri Ann Hester Nelson
Dec 20, 2017
Sherri Ann Hester Nelson, 70, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 20th, 2017. Sherri was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on June 15, 1947, a daughter of the late Nona Mae (Johnson) McCormick and Eugene C. Gesell, Sr. She worked as a CNA. On March 1, 1995, Sheldon married Sherri in Salina, Kansas. Survivors include her husband, Sheldon Nelson,...
Virginia Elizabeth Frese
Feb 1, 2018
Virginia Elizabeth Frese, 91, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 1st, 2018. Virginia was born in Glen Elder, on January 25, 1927, a daughter of the late Alla (Detwiler) and Thomas Henry Thomasson. Virginia was a homemaker and elementary school teacher and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Salina. On May 23, 1951, she was united in...
Jerry D. Roseberry
Jan 30, 2018
Jerry D. Roseberry, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 30th with his loving wife by his side. Jerry was born in Salina, Kansas on July 6, 1939, a son of the late Blanche (Phillips) and Roy Roseberry. He worked as a Tire Technician at Royal Tire for 28 years. His more recent job was working for David...
Ruben Michael Godinez
Jan 29, 2018
Ruben Michael Godinez, 42, of Phillipsburg, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 29th. Ruben was born in Oregon City, Oregon on September 9, 1975, a son of Patricia Berthene (Main) Eberhart and the late Juan Godinez. Survivors include his wife, of Regina (Allen) Godinez; mother, Patricia (Dan) Eberhart of Soloman, Kansas; brother, Juan (Lilliann) Godinez, of Portland Oregon; sister, Louisa...
John W. Ramsey
Jan 26, 2018
Mr. John W. Ramsey, 85, of Salina passed away, Friday January 26, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Talmage, Kansas on October 17, 1932, the son of Leon and Ruth Ardith (Haddock) Ramsey. He graduated from high school at Chapman, Kansas in 1950. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After his service,...
Mildred Maxine Anders
Jan 25, 2018
Mildred Maxine Anders, 85, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, January 25th, 2018. Mildred was born in Springfield, Ohio on August 4, 1932, a daughter of the late Ruth Gertrude (Pryor) and Frank Grover Faber. Survivors include three daughters, Judy O'Neil, of Tucson, Arizona, Carolyn Rodelo and husband Jose, of Salina, Kansas, Katrinka Gustafson, and husband Dana 'Gus' of...
Harold Eugene Mattison
Jan 25, 2018
Harold Eugene Mattison 89, was born April 17, 1928 at the family farm near New Cambria Kansas to Earl & Eunice (Beck) Mattison. Harold graduated from Solomon High School in 1947. He attended Brown Mackie College until the school burnt down. He then became a Teamster and started driving a truck delivering merchandise across North Central Kansas for several...
Robert Glen Prater Sr.
Jan 21, 2018
Robert Glen Prater Sr., 83, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018. Robert was born in Salina, Kansas on June 4, 1934, a son of the late Wilda Mae (Driscoll) and Cecil Prater. He worked as a Construction Superintendent, working with several companies on many big projects all over the state of Kansas including Banks, Schools, and...
Shirley Ann Livingston
Jan 20, 2018
Shirley Ann Livingston, 88, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 20th. Shirley was born in Denver, Illinois on August 1, 1929, a daughter of the late Hazel Irene (Aten) and John Dierk Claassen. She was the widow of Walter E. Livingston Sr. They married on July 24, 1948, and they were married for 51 years. Survivors include five...
Royce Anne Struble
Jan 20, 2018
Royce Anne Struble, 71, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 20th, 2018. Royce was born in Coffeeville, Kansas on August 24, 1946, a daughter of the late Idris and Roy Mayfield. She worked as a Machine operator at Philips Lighting in Salina, Kansas. Survivors include a son, Daniel Struble, of Pheonix, AZ; and a sister, Becky Maycumber. No...
Brenda Joyce Ascher
Jan 19, 2018
Brenda Joyce Ascher, 69, passed away Friday, January 19, 2018, at Dignity Care Home of Salina. Brenda was born October 15, 1948 in Denver, Colorado, to Melvin C. and Florence M. (Jones) Painter. She moved to Emporia, Kansas as a young child. She received her Bachelors Degree in Education from Emporia State University, and Masters Degree from Fort Hays...
Paisley Lane Garrett
Jan 17, 2018
Paisley Lane Garrett, newborn, of Concordia, Kansas was born into heaven on January 17, 2018. She was the daughter of Sidney Garrett. Survivors include her mother; brother Huxley Garrett; grandparents Roger and Dawn Garrett, aunt Lynsey Garrett, aunt and uncle Chelsey and Jim Wilson, and cousin Eli Wilson. She is preceded in death by her Great Grandmother, Virgie Hasenbank;...
Athyna Belle Zelenka
Jan 16, 2018
Salina, Kansas Athyna Belle Zelenka Athyna Zelenka, daughter of Kaela Baier and Matthew Zelenka was born into angel arms on January 16, 2018. She was born weighing 8 pounds and 6 ounces and was 20.5 inches long. She is survived by her parents, and two sisters, Alyce Baier-Ritchey and Krenleigh Zelenka. Athyna was very loved, and the world was...
Marilyn Lou Quested
Jan 7, 2018
Marilyn Lou Quested, 79, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 7th, 2018. She was born July 11, 1938 in Salina, Kansas. She attended elementary school in New Cambria. Marilyn worked at special skills at OCCK for many years and later at Choices Network. Marilyn loved to visit with relatives and friends and always tried to keep up with...
Linda Joyce Geist
Jan 4, 2018
Linda Joyce Geist, 77, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 4th. Linda was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas on March 8, 1940, a daughter of the late Melvin and Bessie (McClellan) Hall. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Geist; and the uncle and aunt who raised her (Albert and Vera Bramlet.) Also preceding her in...
Earl Conrad Swenson
Jan 3, 2018
Earl Conrad Swenson, 92, of Lindsborg, formerly of Salina, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Bethany Home in Lindsborg. Earl Swenson was born in Lindsborg, Kansas on January 22, 1925, the son of John Conrad Swenson and Lillie (Ornquist) Swenson. He worked as a farmer all his life. Earl and Margaret Theodora Swenson were married at the Assaria...
Paislee Marie Lynn Leonard
Jan 1, 2018
Paislee Marie Lynn Leonard, precious baby girl of Zach Leonard and Kaitlynn Roll was born into the arms of angels January 1, 2018 at Salina Regional Hospital. Born at 31 weeks she weighed 2 lbs 14 oz and was 15.5 inches long. Although Paislee never spent any time with us on earth she was very loved and touched many...
Betty Bennett
Dec 29, 2017
Betty Jean Bennett, 90, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, December 29th. Betty was born in Spokane, Washington on September 17, 1927, a daughter of the late Grace (White) and Harold P. Hawkins. She worked as a desk clerk for Cops Northeast, and ran the Betty's Teddies Program, providing teddy bears for underprivileged children in Spokane, Washington. Survivors include...
Betty Manuel
Dec 27, 2017
Betty Jean Manuel, 92, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 27th. Betty was born in Ellis, Kansas on October 13, 1925, a daughter of the late Mary (Himmelwright) and Walter Johnson. She worked in the kitchen at Brookville Elementary school, and was a resident of Brookville for many years. Survivors include two daughters, Jean Bell (Orman), of Hill...
Alice Edna Benfer
Dec 23, 2017
Alice Edna Benfer, 87, of Marquette, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 23rd. Alice was born in Roxbury, Kansas on July 16, 1930, a daughter of the late Rachel and Clifford Anderson. She worked as a homemaker, and she was the widow of Carl Benfer. Survivors include by two sons, Jimmie and Richard Benfer, of Gypsum, Kansas, and several nieces...
Sherri Ann Hester Nelson
Dec 20, 2017
Sherri Ann Hester Nelson, 70, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 20th, 2017. Sherri was born in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on June 15, 1947, a daughter of the late Nona Mae (Johnson) McCormick and Eugene C. Gesell, Sr. She worked as a CNA. On March 1, 1995, Sheldon married Sherri in Salina, Kansas. Survivors include her husband, Sheldon Nelson,...
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