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Alfred "Al" Alexander Steponick
May 27, 2017
Alfred Alexander Steponick, 61, of Salina, Kansas, passed away at his home Saturday, May 27th, 2017. Alfred was born in Russell, Kansas on January 16, 1956, a son of the late Lucille (Stoppel) and Alexander Steponick. On August 27th, 1977 he married Sharon Steponick (Potter) in Russell, Kansas; together they enjoyed nearly 40 years together. Al has worked in...
Bill Lewis
May 24, 2017
Bill Lewis, 87, of McPherson, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Bill was born on May 20, 1930 to Lovell Augustus and Wanda Florence (Collins) Lewis in Concordia, Kansas. Bill graduated from Jamestown High School in Jamestown, Kansas in 1948. Bill served honorably in the US Navy from 1950-1954. He has been a member of the American Legion for...
Eugene Wilson Jr.
May 20, 2017
Eugene 'Jr.' Wilson, Jr., 76, of Salina, Kansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 20, 2017. Eugene was born in Great Bend, Kansas on December 8, 1940, a son of the late Gracie (Brown) and Eugene Wilson, Sr. On February 15, 1964, Eugene married Mary Ann Farris in Stafford, Kansas and were married for...
Randall "Randy" Charles Bemiss
May 19, 2017
Randall Charles 'Randy' Bemiss, 67, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 19th, 2017. Randall was born in Colby, Kansas on January 18, 1950, a son of the late Clara Aurilla (McCombs) and Marvin Charles Bemiss. Survivors include sons, Trent Renner and wife Kelli, of Arizona, Travis Renner and wife Becky of Arizona; sisters, Lou Fischer and husband Joe,...
Patricia Mae Simmons
May 18, 2017
Patricia Mae Simmons, 86, of Salina, passed away Thursday, May 18th, 2017, at her home. Born in Hays, Kansas, July 15th, 1930, she grew up in Russell. She had fun working as a carhop at The Dairy in Russell during high school. Upon graduating from Russell High School, she went on to attend Brown Mackie College in Salina. During...
Richard Charles Hernbloom
May 14, 2017
Richard Charles Hernbloom, 78, of Salina, passed away Sunday, May 14th, 2017. Richard was born in Chappell, Nebraska on April 28, 1939, a son of the late Helen (Bills) and Morris Hernbloom. He co-owned DD&S Electrical Company. On August 17, 1970, Richard married Mildred Nelson in Fairbury, Nebraska. Survivors include wife, Mildred of the home; son, Jeff Hernbloom and...
Peggy Joann Mattison
May 12, 2017
Peggy JoAnn Mattison, 85, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 12th, in Salina, Kansas. She was born in Salina, Kansas on December 30, 1931, daughter of the late Geraldine Tappanna (Massey) and the late Chester Crew Massey. On September 21st, 1956, Harold and Peggy united in marriage. Together they celebrated 60 wonderful years together. Throughout her life she...
Karen A. Arthur
May 11, 2017
Karen A. Arthur, 75, of Salina, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Salina Regional Health Center. Karen was born in Stafford, Feb. 17, 1942, to Doris (Schletbaum) and Roy Reynolds. Karen worked as a secretary for Energy Reserves Group and BHP Petroleum for many years before retiring. Survivors include: daughter, Melanie Allen (Guy) of Salina; grandchildren, Seth Allen...
Clifford W. Johnson
May 5, 2017
Clifford W. Johnson, 97, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 5th, 2017. Clifford was born in Rural Saline County, Kansas on January 15, 1920, a son of the late Gladys (Hedges) Davis and John 'Hap' Johnson. He was the Owner/Operator of Day and Night Plumbing and Heating Company. Survivors include two daughters, Michelle Blackledge, of Jett, Oklahoma, Jennifer...
Edwin "Erv" Ervin Younger
Apr 29, 2017
Edwin Ervin Younger 'Erv', 87, of Tribune, Kansas, passed away Saturday, April 29th, 2017 at Greeley County Hospital. Erv was born in Ellis County, Kansas on February 22, 1930, son of the late Mary (Braun) and Joseph Younger. He married Ramona 'Monie' Jean Conner in Marienthal, Kansas in 1948. Before his retirement, he was the Owner/Manager of the John...
Howard Eugene Scrogham
Apr 28, 2017
Howard Eugene Scrogham, 88, of Assaria, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. Howard was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 15, 1928, a son of the late Ida M. (McKown) and Ira W Scrogham. He retired as a Dockman for the Pony Express in Kansas City, Missouri. Howard was a Life Member of the VFW, was a...
Brookelynn "Brookie" Renee Watson
Apr 26, 2017
Brookelynn 'Brookie' Renee Watson, 9, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, April 26th, 2017. Brookelynn was born in Salina, Kansas on May 16, 2007, a daughter of Amber Lynn (Johnson) and Robbie Lee Watson, Sr., of Salina, Kansas. She attended Coronado Elementary School in Salina. Brookie was a free spirit, spitfire, loving, caring, affectionate, and an amazing climber. She...
Gwendolyn Jackson
Mar 31, 2017
Gwendolyn Jackson, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 31st, 2017. Gwendolyn was born in Michigan City, Indiana on August 23, 1938, daughter of the late Maria (Jones) Jones and Avance Byrd. Survivors include daughters, Jacqueline Goodall, and husband William, of Forest Heights, Maryland, Loratta Evans and husband Charles, of Wichita, Kansas, Lonzetta Atkins, of Michigan City, Indiana,...
David James Mcdowell Jr.
Mar 21, 2017
David James McDowell Jr., 59, of Salina, passed away March 21, 2017 in Salina. David was born May 6, 1957 in Wichita. He attended Wichita Southeast High School. He later attended Central Community College in Grand Island, Neb., and received an Associate of Applied Science degree in 2005. David is survived by: his father, David James McDowell Sr.; brothers,...
Nellie M. Archer
Mar 18, 2017
Nellie M. Springman Archer, 92 of Salina died March 18, 2017 at Salina Regional Health Center. Mrs. Archer was born December 13, 1924 in Macoupin County, Illinois. She was homemaker while raising their daughters. She worked at the National Bank of America in the trust department for several years. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of...
George Philip Mccune
Mar 18, 2017
George Philip McCune, 78, of Clay Center, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 18th, in Salina, Kansas. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 6, 1938, son of the late Fern (Schick) and George McCune. He was employed by the State of Kansas as a director for Economic development. George is survived by two daughters, Pamela Coyne-Kaufman, and...
Alice Rae Buford
Mar 7, 2017
Alice Rae (Cook) Buford, 59, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 7th, 2017. Alice was born in Norwalk, California on December 13, 1957, a daughter of the late Edna (Wiebelhaus) and Glen Cook. She went to school at Newcastle public school. Alice was a wonderful and caring woman and will be missed by many. She loved to spend...
Esther Marian Bolte
Feb 25, 2017
Esther Marian Bolte, 90, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, February 25th, in Salina, Kansas. She was born in Bison, Kansas on March 11, 1926, daughter of the late Bertha (Steinert) Schwartzkopf and John Schwartzkopf. Esther and Herbert Bolte united in marriage on October 14, 1956 in Bison, Kansas. She worked as a secretary for civil service during World...
Donald "Don" W. Earley
Feb 21, 2017
Donald Warren Earley, 80, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at his home. Don was born March 5, 1936, in Beloit to Donald and Elgie Mae (Jermark). He married Marilyn Millington June 21, 1975. Don grew up in Cloud County and attended county schools. He attended Jamestown, Lovewell and Formoso High Schools and graduated in 1954. He...
Jean Marcella Harries
Feb 14, 2017
Jean Marcella Harries, 82, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away Tuesday, February 14th, 2017. Jean was born in Washington, Kansas on July 4, 1934, a daughter of the late Letha and Edgar Meyer. Survivors include two daughters, Deanna Harries and wife Sue, of Aurora, Colorado; Leslie Lytle, of Salina, Kansas; sisters, Jan Detamble, of Green Valley, Arizona; Joyce Stern, of...
Alfred "Al" Alexander Steponick
May 27, 2017
Alfred Alexander Steponick, 61, of Salina, Kansas, passed away at his home Saturday, May 27th, 2017. Alfred was born in Russell, Kansas on January 16, 1956, a son of the late Lucille (Stoppel) and Alexander Steponick. On August 27th, 1977 he married Sharon Steponick (Potter) in Russell, Kansas; together they enjoyed nearly 40 years together. Al has worked in...
Bill Lewis
May 24, 2017
Bill Lewis, 87, of McPherson, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Bill was born on May 20, 1930 to Lovell Augustus and Wanda Florence (Collins) Lewis in Concordia, Kansas. Bill graduated from Jamestown High School in Jamestown, Kansas in 1948. Bill served honorably in the US Navy from 1950-1954. He has been a member of the American Legion for...
Eugene Wilson Jr.
May 20, 2017
Eugene 'Jr.' Wilson, Jr., 76, of Salina, Kansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 20, 2017. Eugene was born in Great Bend, Kansas on December 8, 1940, a son of the late Gracie (Brown) and Eugene Wilson, Sr. On February 15, 1964, Eugene married Mary Ann Farris in Stafford, Kansas and were married for...
Randall "Randy" Charles Bemiss
May 19, 2017
Randall Charles 'Randy' Bemiss, 67, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 19th, 2017. Randall was born in Colby, Kansas on January 18, 1950, a son of the late Clara Aurilla (McCombs) and Marvin Charles Bemiss. Survivors include sons, Trent Renner and wife Kelli, of Arizona, Travis Renner and wife Becky of Arizona; sisters, Lou Fischer and husband Joe,...
Patricia Mae Simmons
May 18, 2017
Patricia Mae Simmons, 86, of Salina, passed away Thursday, May 18th, 2017, at her home. Born in Hays, Kansas, July 15th, 1930, she grew up in Russell. She had fun working as a carhop at The Dairy in Russell during high school. Upon graduating from Russell High School, she went on to attend Brown Mackie College in Salina. During...
Richard Charles Hernbloom
May 14, 2017
Richard Charles Hernbloom, 78, of Salina, passed away Sunday, May 14th, 2017. Richard was born in Chappell, Nebraska on April 28, 1939, a son of the late Helen (Bills) and Morris Hernbloom. He co-owned DD&S Electrical Company. On August 17, 1970, Richard married Mildred Nelson in Fairbury, Nebraska. Survivors include wife, Mildred of the home; son, Jeff Hernbloom and...
Peggy Joann Mattison
May 12, 2017
Peggy JoAnn Mattison, 85, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 12th, in Salina, Kansas. She was born in Salina, Kansas on December 30, 1931, daughter of the late Geraldine Tappanna (Massey) and the late Chester Crew Massey. On September 21st, 1956, Harold and Peggy united in marriage. Together they celebrated 60 wonderful years together. Throughout her life she...
Karen A. Arthur
May 11, 2017
Karen A. Arthur, 75, of Salina, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Salina Regional Health Center. Karen was born in Stafford, Feb. 17, 1942, to Doris (Schletbaum) and Roy Reynolds. Karen worked as a secretary for Energy Reserves Group and BHP Petroleum for many years before retiring. Survivors include: daughter, Melanie Allen (Guy) of Salina; grandchildren, Seth Allen...
Clifford W. Johnson
May 5, 2017
Clifford W. Johnson, 97, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 5th, 2017. Clifford was born in Rural Saline County, Kansas on January 15, 1920, a son of the late Gladys (Hedges) Davis and John 'Hap' Johnson. He was the Owner/Operator of Day and Night Plumbing and Heating Company. Survivors include two daughters, Michelle Blackledge, of Jett, Oklahoma, Jennifer...
Edwin "Erv" Ervin Younger
Apr 29, 2017
Edwin Ervin Younger 'Erv', 87, of Tribune, Kansas, passed away Saturday, April 29th, 2017 at Greeley County Hospital. Erv was born in Ellis County, Kansas on February 22, 1930, son of the late Mary (Braun) and Joseph Younger. He married Ramona 'Monie' Jean Conner in Marienthal, Kansas in 1948. Before his retirement, he was the Owner/Manager of the John...
Howard Eugene Scrogham
Apr 28, 2017
Howard Eugene Scrogham, 88, of Assaria, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. Howard was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 15, 1928, a son of the late Ida M. (McKown) and Ira W Scrogham. He retired as a Dockman for the Pony Express in Kansas City, Missouri. Howard was a Life Member of the VFW, was a...
Brookelynn "Brookie" Renee Watson
Apr 26, 2017
Brookelynn 'Brookie' Renee Watson, 9, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, April 26th, 2017. Brookelynn was born in Salina, Kansas on May 16, 2007, a daughter of Amber Lynn (Johnson) and Robbie Lee Watson, Sr., of Salina, Kansas. She attended Coronado Elementary School in Salina. Brookie was a free spirit, spitfire, loving, caring, affectionate, and an amazing climber. She...
Gwendolyn Jackson
Mar 31, 2017
Gwendolyn Jackson, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 31st, 2017. Gwendolyn was born in Michigan City, Indiana on August 23, 1938, daughter of the late Maria (Jones) Jones and Avance Byrd. Survivors include daughters, Jacqueline Goodall, and husband William, of Forest Heights, Maryland, Loratta Evans and husband Charles, of Wichita, Kansas, Lonzetta Atkins, of Michigan City, Indiana,...
David James Mcdowell Jr.
Mar 21, 2017
David James McDowell Jr., 59, of Salina, passed away March 21, 2017 in Salina. David was born May 6, 1957 in Wichita. He attended Wichita Southeast High School. He later attended Central Community College in Grand Island, Neb., and received an Associate of Applied Science degree in 2005. David is survived by: his father, David James McDowell Sr.; brothers,...
Nellie M. Archer
Mar 18, 2017
Nellie M. Springman Archer, 92 of Salina died March 18, 2017 at Salina Regional Health Center. Mrs. Archer was born December 13, 1924 in Macoupin County, Illinois. She was homemaker while raising their daughters. She worked at the National Bank of America in the trust department for several years. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of...
George Philip Mccune
Mar 18, 2017
George Philip McCune, 78, of Clay Center, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 18th, in Salina, Kansas. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 6, 1938, son of the late Fern (Schick) and George McCune. He was employed by the State of Kansas as a director for Economic development. George is survived by two daughters, Pamela Coyne-Kaufman, and...
Alice Rae Buford
Mar 7, 2017
Alice Rae (Cook) Buford, 59, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 7th, 2017. Alice was born in Norwalk, California on December 13, 1957, a daughter of the late Edna (Wiebelhaus) and Glen Cook. She went to school at Newcastle public school. Alice was a wonderful and caring woman and will be missed by many. She loved to spend...
Esther Marian Bolte
Feb 25, 2017
Esther Marian Bolte, 90, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, February 25th, in Salina, Kansas. She was born in Bison, Kansas on March 11, 1926, daughter of the late Bertha (Steinert) Schwartzkopf and John Schwartzkopf. Esther and Herbert Bolte united in marriage on October 14, 1956 in Bison, Kansas. She worked as a secretary for civil service during World...
Donald "Don" W. Earley
Feb 21, 2017
Donald Warren Earley, 80, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at his home. Don was born March 5, 1936, in Beloit to Donald and Elgie Mae (Jermark). He married Marilyn Millington June 21, 1975. Don grew up in Cloud County and attended county schools. He attended Jamestown, Lovewell and Formoso High Schools and graduated in 1954. He...
Jean Marcella Harries
Feb 14, 2017
Jean Marcella Harries, 82, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away Tuesday, February 14th, 2017. Jean was born in Washington, Kansas on July 4, 1934, a daughter of the late Letha and Edgar Meyer. Survivors include two daughters, Deanna Harries and wife Sue, of Aurora, Colorado; Leslie Lytle, of Salina, Kansas; sisters, Jan Detamble, of Green Valley, Arizona; Joyce Stern, of...
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