Obituaries for Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home & Crematory

Lourena Laura Korinek

Jan 24, 2025

Lourena Laura Korinek, 74, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025.

Lourena was born in Ellsworth, Kansas on September 23, 1950, a daughter of the late Alice E. (Merrill) and Earl J. McCall.

She was a cosmetologist for 40+ years and worked for TLC until retirement.

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Brent D. Kirkhart

Jan 22, 2025

Brent Dana Kirkhart, 64, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025.

Brent was born in Minneola, Kansas on November 20, 1960, to Sandy (Stoddard) and Lyndell Kirkhart. He grew up in Minneola, where he attended school from kindergarten through graduation. He was an outstanding athlete, participating in football, basketball, and track throughout his...

Edith "Edie" Ann Skarky

Jan 21, 2025

Edith Ann "Edie" Skarky, 73, passed away Tuesday, January 21st, 2025 at Showalter Villa in Hesston, Kansas after a long, courageous struggle with health issues. She enjoyed living the past few years at Showalter and considered it her home and the staff her family.

Edie (as she preferred) was born in Enid, Oklahoma on April...

Axel Todd Reid

Jan 15, 2025

Axel Todd Reid, 1, of Salina, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025.

Axel was born in Wichita, Kansas on May 30, 2023, to Whitney (O'Dell) and Johnathan Reid.

Survivors include his parents, Whitney and Johnathan; twin brother, Abel Reid; brothers, Austin Reid, Andrew Reid; uncles, Bobby O’Dell (Jess),...

Ilene Marie Mcwhorter

Jan 13, 2025

Ilene Marie McWhorter, 80, of Bennington, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025.

Ilene was born in Lost Springs, Kansas on December 1, 1944, to Leah Nely and Earnest Cheever.

Ilene and Harrison McWhorter were married in Kansas City, Missouri on November 8th, 1965. They spent many happy years together before...

Marion Robert Davis

Jan 13, 2025

Marion Robert “Bob” Davis, 75, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025.

Bob was born in Salina, Kansas on March 9, 1949, to Maybelle Aills and Marion Davis.

In Bob’s free time he loved to fish, hunt, and be at the lake.

Survivors include his...

Renee Rae Bingham

Jan 9, 2025

Renee Rae Bingham, 62, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, January 9th, 2025.

Renee was born in Jamestown, North Dakota on December 31, 1962, to Jo (Barbion) Hallock and Victor Pfarr.

She was a generous woman, cared for everyone, and was the peacemaker of the family.

Survivors...

Susan Marie Padgett

Jan 7, 2025

Susan Marie Padgett, 75, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, January 7th, 2025.

Susan was born in Salina, Kansas on December 1, 1949, to Eva B. (Ticehurst) and Robert "Bob" Eugene Padgett.

Survivors include children, Dale Ruhkamp (Starr), Eva Costigan (Kenny), Daniel Couch (Elizabeth); and sister, Connie Williams.

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Helen Jo Kuiper

Jan 4, 2025

Helen Jo "Jody" Kuiper, 94, of Abilene, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 4th, at the Memorial Hospital.

Helen was born in Little Field, Texas on October 2, 1930, to Nellie Zora Virgie Thomasson and Charles Edward Gray.

For most of her life she worked at Weber Aircraft in Gainsville, Texas where...

Marilyn "Joann" Lloyd

Jan 2, 2025

Marilyn JoAnn "JoAnn" Lloyd, 90, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.

JoAnn was born in Kansas City, Kansas, on February 7, 1934, the daughter of Edna Pauline (Holmgren) and Fredolph Bernard Oberg. Although an only child, she grew up in a tight-knit family with several cousins living in the Salina and Lindsborg...

Ivy Rose Mclaughlin

Dec 29, 2024

Ivy Rose McLaughlin, 3 months, of Belleville, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 29th, at Children's Nebraska, in Omaha.

Ivy was born in Salina, Kansas on September 10, 2024, to Cameron Jade Cleveland and William Robert McLaughlin.

“Ivy Rose had the biggest most beautiful eyes and the gummiest smile. When she smiled...

Peggy Jo Roark

Dec 29, 2024

Updated service time due to Winter Storm:

Funeral Service will be held Friday, January 3, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm at the Carlson - Geisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S. Ohio, Salina, KS 67401.

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Peggy Jo (Mortimer) Roark, 90, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away December 29, 2024....

Lois Marie Barber

Dec 23, 2024

Lois Marie Barber, 86, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away Monday, December 23rd, at her home surrounded by her children.

Lois was born in Salina, Kansas on December 17, 1938, a daughter of Henrietta (Pearson) and Avon Selleck, of Assaria, Kansas.

After graduating from Assaria High School, she attended Marymount College...

Jack R. Brewer, Jr.

Dec 19, 2024

Jack R Brewer, Jr., 79, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, December 19th, 2024.

Jack was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on March 1, 1945, a son of Frances M. (Bergen) and Jack Russell Brewer, Sr.

He graduated from Hutchinson High School and began working at Tony's Pizza in 1997.

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Mark Sprout

Dec 15, 2024

Mark Sprout, 58, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 15th, at Kenwood View Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Mark was born in Wichita, Kansas on September 7, 1966, to Pat Belden and Earl Sprout.

Mark was a wonderful friend, and brother. In his free time, he enjoyed playing pool and darts...

Ruth Ann Hills

Dec 14, 2024

Ruth Ann Hills, 74, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 14th, 2024.

Ruth was born in Salina, Kansas on July 4, 1950, a daughter to Edna Marie (Wesley) and Edwin Cash Sr.

Ruth and her husband, Steve Hills, spent many happy years together before his passing in 2017.

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Georgiana Marie Wynne-Jewell

Dec 5, 2024

Georgiana "Marie" Wynne-Jewell, 62, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024.

Marie was born in Los Angeles, California on July 27, 1962, a daughter of Maxine Gray and Kenneth Fishburn.

Marie and her husband, Gary Jewell, were married on February 14, 2000.

In her free...

Imogene Dolores Reinecke

Dec 1, 2024

Imogene Dolores Reinecke, 91, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 1st.

Imogene was born in Wichita, Kansas on December 28th, 1932, a daughter to Edna and Clarence C. Mathews.

Imogene and her husband Harry Edwin Reinecke were married March 3rd, 1951 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. They spent many loving years...

Mary Jeanita Goetz

Nov 21, 2024

Mary Jeanita Goetz, 96, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, November 21st, 2024.

Mary was born in Appleton, Wisconsin on January 24, 1928, a daughter of Barbara (Riedel) and Joseph A. Bieker.

She attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Ellis and was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Salina, from...

Matthew Joel Wimer

Nov 20, 2024

Dr. Matthew Joel Wimer, 39, of Geneseo, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, November 20th, at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita.

Matthew was born in Salina, Kansas on January 24, 1985, son of Joel W. Wimer and Jeri LeLynn (Swagerty) Wimer.

After graduating high school, he attended Kansas State University before graduating...