Obituaries
Obituaries for Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home & Crematory
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Chris Alan Watson
Oct 7, 2016
Chris Alan Watson, 35, of Bennington, Kansas, passed away Friday, October 7th, 2016. Chris was born in Salina, Kansas on February 7, 1981, a son of Connie (Webb) and the late Larry Watson. He worked for the City of Salina. He also enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, working on cars, spending time at the farm and spending time with his...
John W. Wolsieffer
Oct 6, 2016
John W Wolsieffer, 96, of Salina, passed away Thursday, October 6th. John was born in Rural Saline County, Kansas on March 26, 1920, to the late Nettie O. (Mapes) and Stanley J. Wolsieffer. He was a Clerk at the United States Post Office for over 30 years and was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church. Survivors include...
Paul Caramico
Oct 4, 2016
Paul Caramico, 81, of Salina, passed away after a long illness, Tuesday, October 4th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Paul was born in Manhattan, New York on June 15, 1935, to the late Pauline (Hoeh) and Joseph Caramico. He was the husband of Veronica (Sunnekalb) Caramico. Survivors include his wife, Veronica; sons, Paul H. Caramico, of Salina, and Michael...
Christian Kaye Toothman
Oct 3, 2016
Christina Kaye Toothman, 43, of Salina, passed away Monday, October 3rd. Christina was born in Salina, on December 15, 1972, to Donna (Reed) and Larry Harland. Survivors include her daughters Rebecca Torres and Samantha Torres; son Matthew Seward; sisters Roberta Arias, Dana Linn, and Cathy Brown, brother, David Harland; nephews Corey Lang, Michael Arias, and Ryan Seales; nieces, Alicia...
Mark A. Anderson
Sep 23, 2016
Mark Alan Anderson, 49, of Salina, passed away Friday, September 23rd, at Salina Regional Health Center. Mark was born in Salina, Kansas on February 18, 1967, to Virgil Anderson and the late Judith (Howard) Anderson. Survivors include his father Virgil Anderson of , Salina; sister, Julie, and her husband Whitey Kohl, of Ellis, Kansas; step mother, Carole Anderson, of...
Sharon Ann Nelson
Sep 20, 2016
Sharon Ann Nelson, 72, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, September 20th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Sharon was born in Denver, Colorado on July 24, 1944, to the late Rutholea (Albinston) Track and Ronald U. Bassett. She worked as a City Clerk. Survivors include sons, Robbie Nelson II and wife Christine of Salina, and Steven Nelson and wife Pam...
Dora Charlottie Ross
Sep 11, 2016
Dora Charlottie Ross, 94, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, September 11th, 2016. Dora was born Near Emmett, Kansas on February 13, 1922, daughter of the late Ruth Francis (Snyder) and Carl Ferdinand Siegle. She had a Masters in Education and taught Home Economics for 27 years. She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene, Salina and...
Brandon Lee Thompson
Sep 7, 2016
Brandon Lee Thompson, 27, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, September 7th, 2016 Brandon was born in Beloit, Kansas on February 1, 1989, a son of Catherine (Lewis) Thompson and Richard Thompson He worked at Tony’s Pizza, Salina for the last 10 years. Survivors include his mother, Catherine Thompson, of Salina; father, Richard Thompson, of Garden City, Kansas; brothers,...
Timothy James "Tim" Haun
Sep 7, 2016
Timothy J. 'Tim' Haun, 44, of Brookville, KS, passed away Wednesday, September 7th, at his home. Tim was born in Tampa, FL on December 13, 1971, to Florence (Beatty) Haun and the late Terrance Lee Haun. He married Deborah Whitten on November 16, 2004, in Minneapolis, KS. Tim was an active member of Cross Roads Church. He was the...
Marjorie Pauline Duvall
Sep 6, 2016
Marjorie Pauline Duvall, 95, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, September 6th, 2016. Marjorie was born in Simpson, Kansas on July 17, 1921, a daughter of the late Laura Mabel (Smith) and Hiram Caleb Duvall. She worked at a munitions factory in Lawrence, Kansas during World War II and was a Blue Cross/Blue Shield Insurance claims clerk at St....
Jeanette E. Rosenlieb
Aug 30, 2016
Jeanette E. Rosenlieb, 71, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, August 30th, at her home. Jeanette was born in Birmingham, AL on December 21, 1944, to the late Eva F. (Thompson) and Willie R. Sanders. Jeanette was a member of the American Legion and VFW Women's Auxiliary. Survivors include daughters, Peggy Forgue, and her husband Shawn, of Salina, Gloria Miller,...
Randy Lynn Mcmillin
Aug 23, 2016
Randy Lynn McMillin, 59, of Collinsville, OK, passed away Tuesday, August 23rd, at St. John Medical Center, in Tulsa. Randy was born in Salina, Kansas on July 6, 1957, to Thelma (Werth) Rowden and the late Mark McMillin. Randy worked at Schwan's Foods, for the City of Salina, and Hawker-Beechcraft. Survivors include his mother, Thelma Rowden, of Salina, ;...
Andrew Jay Davenport
Aug 20, 2016
Andrew Jay Davenport, 51, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, August 20th, 2016. Andrew was born in Salina, Kansas on August 31, 1964, a son of the late Barbara L. (Werth) Simpson and Paul J. Davenport. He participated in the Special Olympics in bowling. Andrew was a loving soul, who touched the lives of many people. Survivors include sisters,...
Van Russell Vogel
Aug 18, 2016
Van Russell Vogel, 81, of Salina, passed away Thursday, August 18th. Van was born in a farm home in McPherson County, Kansas on March 18, 1935. Van was the second son born to the late Evangeline (Malm) and Clell Vogel. Van spent his teen and adult life in the Kansas City, Missouri area. Van was the husband of Teresa...
Donna Jean Emken
Aug 15, 2016
Donna Jean Emken, 62, of Bennington, passed away Monday, August 15th. Donna was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 7, 1953, to Margaret (Rainey) Colvin and the late Daniel Robert Smith. Survivors include her husband, Harry Emken, of the home; mother, Margaret of Panama City, Florida; son, Fred Schultz (April) of Palm Bay, Florida; sisters, Diane Dickens (Lee) of...
Mary Francis Irvin
Aug 14, 2016
Mary Francis Irvin, 88, of Emporia, Kansas, passed away Sunday, August 14th, 2016. Mary was born in Topeka, Kansas on June 19, 1928, a daughter of the late Sarah (Royer) and Obadiah Ward Wilson. Survivors include her daughter, Jan Nosker, of Salina, Kansas; son, Phil Irvin, of Jefferson City, Missouri; sister, Ruth Ann Schwartz, of Rye, New York. She...
Bonnie J. Lackey
Aug 14, 2016
Bonnie J. Lackey, 72, of Salina, passed away Sunday, August 14th, at Salina Regional Health Cente. Bonnie was born in Lewiston, Idaho on April 6, 1944, to the late Opal (Malcom) and Russell Millsap. Survivors include her children, Philip and Marla; brother, Harland Millsap, of Lewiston, Idaho; cousin, Loretta Gietler, of Lewiston, Idaho; as well as her large TLC...
Lois K. Bell
Aug 7, 2016
Lois K. Bell, 62, of Minneapolis, left her earthly home on Sunday, August 7th, to go to her new heavenly home. Lois was born in Superior, Nebraska on July 30, 1954, to the late Eva (Yaunk) and Raymond Persinger. Lois was a member of Ray Avenue Baptist Church Salina. She was the wife of Charles T. 'C.T.' Bell. Survivors...
Leo "Pete" David Peterson
Aug 6, 2016
Leo David Peterson, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, August 6th, 2016. Leo was born in Lost Springs, Kansas on July 16, 1938, a son of the late Mary (Steele) and Lawrence Peterson. On October 13, 1958, in Del Rio, Texas, Leo married Betty Evans. She precedes him in death. Leo served in the United States Air Force...
Edward Eugene Middle
Aug 4, 2016
Edward Eugene Middle, 53, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016. Edward was born in Marysville, California on October 21, 1962, a son of Mary (Smith) Middle and the late Sidney Middle. Ed served in the United States Navy as a parachute rigger. He was also a commercial and residential painter. Survivors include his mother, Mary Middle...
Chris Alan Watson
Oct 7, 2016
Chris Alan Watson, 35, of Bennington, Kansas, passed away Friday, October 7th, 2016. Chris was born in Salina, Kansas on February 7, 1981, a son of Connie (Webb) and the late Larry Watson. He worked for the City of Salina. He also enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, working on cars, spending time at the farm and spending time with his...
John W. Wolsieffer
Oct 6, 2016
John W Wolsieffer, 96, of Salina, passed away Thursday, October 6th. John was born in Rural Saline County, Kansas on March 26, 1920, to the late Nettie O. (Mapes) and Stanley J. Wolsieffer. He was a Clerk at the United States Post Office for over 30 years and was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church. Survivors include...
Paul Caramico
Oct 4, 2016
Paul Caramico, 81, of Salina, passed away after a long illness, Tuesday, October 4th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Paul was born in Manhattan, New York on June 15, 1935, to the late Pauline (Hoeh) and Joseph Caramico. He was the husband of Veronica (Sunnekalb) Caramico. Survivors include his wife, Veronica; sons, Paul H. Caramico, of Salina, and Michael...
Christian Kaye Toothman
Oct 3, 2016
Christina Kaye Toothman, 43, of Salina, passed away Monday, October 3rd. Christina was born in Salina, on December 15, 1972, to Donna (Reed) and Larry Harland. Survivors include her daughters Rebecca Torres and Samantha Torres; son Matthew Seward; sisters Roberta Arias, Dana Linn, and Cathy Brown, brother, David Harland; nephews Corey Lang, Michael Arias, and Ryan Seales; nieces, Alicia...
Mark A. Anderson
Sep 23, 2016
Mark Alan Anderson, 49, of Salina, passed away Friday, September 23rd, at Salina Regional Health Center. Mark was born in Salina, Kansas on February 18, 1967, to Virgil Anderson and the late Judith (Howard) Anderson. Survivors include his father Virgil Anderson of , Salina; sister, Julie, and her husband Whitey Kohl, of Ellis, Kansas; step mother, Carole Anderson, of...
Sharon Ann Nelson
Sep 20, 2016
Sharon Ann Nelson, 72, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, September 20th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Sharon was born in Denver, Colorado on July 24, 1944, to the late Rutholea (Albinston) Track and Ronald U. Bassett. She worked as a City Clerk. Survivors include sons, Robbie Nelson II and wife Christine of Salina, and Steven Nelson and wife Pam...
Dora Charlottie Ross
Sep 11, 2016
Dora Charlottie Ross, 94, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, September 11th, 2016. Dora was born Near Emmett, Kansas on February 13, 1922, daughter of the late Ruth Francis (Snyder) and Carl Ferdinand Siegle. She had a Masters in Education and taught Home Economics for 27 years. She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene, Salina and...
Brandon Lee Thompson
Sep 7, 2016
Brandon Lee Thompson, 27, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, September 7th, 2016 Brandon was born in Beloit, Kansas on February 1, 1989, a son of Catherine (Lewis) Thompson and Richard Thompson He worked at Tony’s Pizza, Salina for the last 10 years. Survivors include his mother, Catherine Thompson, of Salina; father, Richard Thompson, of Garden City, Kansas; brothers,...
Timothy James "Tim" Haun
Sep 7, 2016
Timothy J. 'Tim' Haun, 44, of Brookville, KS, passed away Wednesday, September 7th, at his home. Tim was born in Tampa, FL on December 13, 1971, to Florence (Beatty) Haun and the late Terrance Lee Haun. He married Deborah Whitten on November 16, 2004, in Minneapolis, KS. Tim was an active member of Cross Roads Church. He was the...
Marjorie Pauline Duvall
Sep 6, 2016
Marjorie Pauline Duvall, 95, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, September 6th, 2016. Marjorie was born in Simpson, Kansas on July 17, 1921, a daughter of the late Laura Mabel (Smith) and Hiram Caleb Duvall. She worked at a munitions factory in Lawrence, Kansas during World War II and was a Blue Cross/Blue Shield Insurance claims clerk at St....
Jeanette E. Rosenlieb
Aug 30, 2016
Jeanette E. Rosenlieb, 71, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, August 30th, at her home. Jeanette was born in Birmingham, AL on December 21, 1944, to the late Eva F. (Thompson) and Willie R. Sanders. Jeanette was a member of the American Legion and VFW Women's Auxiliary. Survivors include daughters, Peggy Forgue, and her husband Shawn, of Salina, Gloria Miller,...
Randy Lynn Mcmillin
Aug 23, 2016
Randy Lynn McMillin, 59, of Collinsville, OK, passed away Tuesday, August 23rd, at St. John Medical Center, in Tulsa. Randy was born in Salina, Kansas on July 6, 1957, to Thelma (Werth) Rowden and the late Mark McMillin. Randy worked at Schwan's Foods, for the City of Salina, and Hawker-Beechcraft. Survivors include his mother, Thelma Rowden, of Salina, ;...
Andrew Jay Davenport
Aug 20, 2016
Andrew Jay Davenport, 51, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, August 20th, 2016. Andrew was born in Salina, Kansas on August 31, 1964, a son of the late Barbara L. (Werth) Simpson and Paul J. Davenport. He participated in the Special Olympics in bowling. Andrew was a loving soul, who touched the lives of many people. Survivors include sisters,...
Van Russell Vogel
Aug 18, 2016
Van Russell Vogel, 81, of Salina, passed away Thursday, August 18th. Van was born in a farm home in McPherson County, Kansas on March 18, 1935. Van was the second son born to the late Evangeline (Malm) and Clell Vogel. Van spent his teen and adult life in the Kansas City, Missouri area. Van was the husband of Teresa...
Donna Jean Emken
Aug 15, 2016
Donna Jean Emken, 62, of Bennington, passed away Monday, August 15th. Donna was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on September 7, 1953, to Margaret (Rainey) Colvin and the late Daniel Robert Smith. Survivors include her husband, Harry Emken, of the home; mother, Margaret of Panama City, Florida; son, Fred Schultz (April) of Palm Bay, Florida; sisters, Diane Dickens (Lee) of...
Mary Francis Irvin
Aug 14, 2016
Mary Francis Irvin, 88, of Emporia, Kansas, passed away Sunday, August 14th, 2016. Mary was born in Topeka, Kansas on June 19, 1928, a daughter of the late Sarah (Royer) and Obadiah Ward Wilson. Survivors include her daughter, Jan Nosker, of Salina, Kansas; son, Phil Irvin, of Jefferson City, Missouri; sister, Ruth Ann Schwartz, of Rye, New York. She...
Bonnie J. Lackey
Aug 14, 2016
Bonnie J. Lackey, 72, of Salina, passed away Sunday, August 14th, at Salina Regional Health Cente. Bonnie was born in Lewiston, Idaho on April 6, 1944, to the late Opal (Malcom) and Russell Millsap. Survivors include her children, Philip and Marla; brother, Harland Millsap, of Lewiston, Idaho; cousin, Loretta Gietler, of Lewiston, Idaho; as well as her large TLC...
Lois K. Bell
Aug 7, 2016
Lois K. Bell, 62, of Minneapolis, left her earthly home on Sunday, August 7th, to go to her new heavenly home. Lois was born in Superior, Nebraska on July 30, 1954, to the late Eva (Yaunk) and Raymond Persinger. Lois was a member of Ray Avenue Baptist Church Salina. She was the wife of Charles T. 'C.T.' Bell. Survivors...
Leo "Pete" David Peterson
Aug 6, 2016
Leo David Peterson, 78, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, August 6th, 2016. Leo was born in Lost Springs, Kansas on July 16, 1938, a son of the late Mary (Steele) and Lawrence Peterson. On October 13, 1958, in Del Rio, Texas, Leo married Betty Evans. She precedes him in death. Leo served in the United States Air Force...
Edward Eugene Middle
Aug 4, 2016
Edward Eugene Middle, 53, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016. Edward was born in Marysville, California on October 21, 1962, a son of Mary (Smith) Middle and the late Sidney Middle. Ed served in the United States Navy as a parachute rigger. He was also a commercial and residential painter. Survivors include his mother, Mary Middle...


