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Carol Yvonne Wolsieffer
Apr 4, 2015
Carol Yvonne Wolsieffer Carol Yvonne Wolsieffer, 88, a long time resident of Salina, passed away peacefully of natural causes at her home Saturday, April 4, 2015. Carol was born in LaCrosse, Kansas on February 3, 1927. She was the second child of the late Grace (Edwards) and Lawrence Alger. She attended LaCrosse High School and Fort Hays State College....
Fredric Lewis Dautermann Ii
Mar 31, 2015
Fredric Lewis Dautermann, II Fredric Lewis Dautermann, II, 70, of New Cambria, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 31st, 2015. Fred was born in Davenport, Iowa on September 3, 1944, the first son of the late Viola “Evaline” (Willson) and Fredric Lewis Dautermann. He worked in IT for the Kansas Highway Patrol until his retirement in 2014. Previously he taught...
Donald D. Williams
Mar 28, 2015
Donald Dean Williams, 80, of Salina, passed away surrounded by his family, on Saturday, March 28th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Donald was born in Newhall, IA on March 25, 1935, to the late Sylvia (Voeltz) and Elmer Williams. Donald was a 1953 graduate of Atkins High School in Atkins, Iowa. He worked as a sales manager for Morton...
Benjamin C. Brubaker
Mar 16, 2015
Benjamin Clair Brubaker, 92, of Salina, passed away Monday, March 16th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Benjamin was born in Ellsworth, Kansas on May 18, 1922, a son of the late Esther N. (Anderson) and Harry Benjamin Brubaker. Benjamin served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked in heavy construction as a mill right for...
Luana Sue Croomes
Mar 15, 2015
Luana Sue Croomes Luana Sue Croomes, 54, of Salina, passed away Friday, March 13th, 2015 surrounded by people she loved and those that loved her. Luana was born in Hays, Kansas on June 14, 1960 to Lenor (Manny) and Harold Irby, of Bogue, Kansas. Their house was filled with joy and happiness and with so many brothers and sisters,...
Dorothy Louise Shottenkirk
Mar 4, 2015
Dorothy Louise Shottenkirk, 88, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, March 4th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Dorothy was born in Garfield, Kansas on August 15, 1926, a daughter of the late Edna Louise (McDowell) and Harry Grandy. She was the wife of Lowell E. Shottenkirk, having celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in 2014. Survivors include her husband; two daughters,...
Elmer M. Hammerschmidt
Feb 26, 2015
Elmer M. Hammerschmidt, 84, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015. Elmer was born in Ogallah, Kansas on September 28, 1930, a son of the late Anna (Sander) and Mike Jacob Hammerschmidt. He was married to the late Dorothy Hammerschmidt, they were both members of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Elmer was member of the Machinist Union 101....
Daryl Richard "Bubba" Baier
Feb 25, 2015
Salina, Kansas Daryl Richard 'Bubba' Baier Daryl Richard 'Bubba' Baier, 54, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, February 25th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Daryl was born in Fort Riley, Kansas, on July 24, 1960, a son of Donalda (Augustowski) and Harold Baier. Daryl worked as a laborer for many years in roofing and highway construction. He was a gifted...
Alfred James Swedlund
Feb 21, 2015
Born February 28, 1920, Alfred James Swedlund—aged ninety-four—died Saturday, February 21. Raised near Smolan, Kansas, Swedlund graduated from Smolan High School, worked briefly in a Manitou Springs, Colorado hotel, then traveled for Gambles stores. From 1946 to 2003, he enjoyed a real estate career, serving as the Salina Board of REALTORS’ president and, as broker, owning Jim Swedlund Realtors....
Helen Mae Pienkta
Feb 17, 2015
Helen Mae Pientka, 92, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, February 17th, at Sterling House in Salina. Helen was born in Sand Springs, Kansas on November 25, 1922, a daughter of the late Laura Mae (Gish) and Andrew Jackson Houlton. Helen married Ernest Pientka on February 1, 1945 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Abilene. Survivors include two sons; Joseph...
Donnie Lynn Wilcox
Feb 13, 2015
Donnie Lynn Wilcox, 63, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 13th, 2015 Donnie was born in Concord, North Carolina on December 3, 1951, a son of the late Carrie Etta (Eagle) Hollard and Willard Glen Wilcox. He worked as a sales representative and distributor for grocery stores. Survivors include his wife, Sharon Lynn (Stafford) Wilcox; daughter, Cynthia 'Cyndi'...
Terry "Spud" Tatro
Feb 11, 2015
Terry 'Spud' Tatro Terry L. Tatro, 57, of Glasco, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, February 11th, at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas. Terry was born in Concordia, Kansas on February 2, 1958, a son of Theresa E. (Baltazor) Tatro and the late Franklin George Tatro. He worked at ElDorado National and was an avid CB Radio enthusiast. On Oct....
Jerry Francis Mallon
Feb 10, 2015
Jerry Francis Mallon, 74, of Salina, passed away following an extended illness, Tuesday, February 10th, at Kenwood View Rehab & Health Care. Jerry was born in Salina, Kansas on October 7, 1940, to the late Doris (Constable) and Francis Marion Mallon. Jerry was a graduate of Salina High School. He worked as a farmer in the Salina area. Jerry...
Norma E. "Tina" Talbot
Feb 8, 2015
Norma Elizabeth 'Tina' Talbot, 65, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, February 8th, at Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita. Norma was born in Norfolk, Virginia on August 16, 1949, a daughter of the late Katie Virginia (Williams) Eichor and Ralph Bernard Bowden Sr. Tina worked as a telephone operator at Mowery Clinic in Salina, after working as a medical...
Carol Kay Eaton
Jan 31, 2015
Carol Kay Eaton, 74, of Salina, passed away Saturday, January 31, while in the company of family members, at Kenwood View Rehab & Health Care. Carol was born in Vermillion, SD on February 13, 1940, a daughter of the late Genevieve (Haley) and James Walsh. She enjoyed baking, crocheting, volunteering, camping, sewing, and most of all quilting. She was...
Renee Lynn Nowlin
Jan 30, 2015
Renee Lynn (Blanchett) Nowlin, 53, passed away on January 30, 2015 at her home in Salina, Kansas. She was born December 16, 1961 in Meade, Kansas to Leo Blanchett and Sharlene (Smith) Gross. Renee attended high school in Dodge City, Kansas and graduated from North Central Kansas Technical College with a degree in Computer and Data Processing and Certified...
Lucille H. Wheaton
Jan 28, 2015
Lucille H. Wheaton, 84, of Salina passed away Wednesday, January 28th, 2015 at Salina Regional Health Center. Lucille was born in New Cambria, Kansas on July 26, 1930, to the late Agnes S. (Butchle) and Louis B. Wheaton. Lucille was a graduate of Sacred Heart Catholic School. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Survivors include her...
Earl T. "Tom" Spratlen Jr.
Jan 27, 2015
Salina, KS Earl T. Spratlen, Jr. Earl T. 'Tom' Spratlen, Jr., 75, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, January 28th, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center. Tom was born in Beloit, Kansas on January 17, 1940, to the late Helen Nadine (Durham) and Earl Thomas Spratlen, Sr. Survivors include his daughters, Tobi Fell, of San Marcos, California, and Sierra Conley, of...
Donald Scott Marino
Jan 19, 2015
Donald Scott Marino, 45, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 19th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Donald was born in West Covina, California on February 8, 1969, a son of Kathy (Fahey) Ashbough and the late Steven Ashbough. He worked as a Construction Contractor and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Salina. He...
Gloria Hoover
Jan 18, 2015
Gloria Belle Hoover, 99, of Salina, passed away Sunday, January 18th, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center. Gloria was born in Blue Rapids, Kansas on February 4, 1915, to the late Clarinda (Cronkite) and James Padgett. Gloria worked as a housekeeper. She is preceded in death by her husband Whetzel Hoover, who died in 2003. Graveside services will be at...
Carol Yvonne Wolsieffer
Apr 4, 2015
Carol Yvonne Wolsieffer Carol Yvonne Wolsieffer, 88, a long time resident of Salina, passed away peacefully of natural causes at her home Saturday, April 4, 2015. Carol was born in LaCrosse, Kansas on February 3, 1927. She was the second child of the late Grace (Edwards) and Lawrence Alger. She attended LaCrosse High School and Fort Hays State College....
Fredric Lewis Dautermann Ii
Mar 31, 2015
Fredric Lewis Dautermann, II Fredric Lewis Dautermann, II, 70, of New Cambria, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 31st, 2015. Fred was born in Davenport, Iowa on September 3, 1944, the first son of the late Viola “Evaline” (Willson) and Fredric Lewis Dautermann. He worked in IT for the Kansas Highway Patrol until his retirement in 2014. Previously he taught...
Donald D. Williams
Mar 28, 2015
Donald Dean Williams, 80, of Salina, passed away surrounded by his family, on Saturday, March 28th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Donald was born in Newhall, IA on March 25, 1935, to the late Sylvia (Voeltz) and Elmer Williams. Donald was a 1953 graduate of Atkins High School in Atkins, Iowa. He worked as a sales manager for Morton...
Benjamin C. Brubaker
Mar 16, 2015
Benjamin Clair Brubaker, 92, of Salina, passed away Monday, March 16th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Benjamin was born in Ellsworth, Kansas on May 18, 1922, a son of the late Esther N. (Anderson) and Harry Benjamin Brubaker. Benjamin served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked in heavy construction as a mill right for...
Luana Sue Croomes
Mar 15, 2015
Luana Sue Croomes Luana Sue Croomes, 54, of Salina, passed away Friday, March 13th, 2015 surrounded by people she loved and those that loved her. Luana was born in Hays, Kansas on June 14, 1960 to Lenor (Manny) and Harold Irby, of Bogue, Kansas. Their house was filled with joy and happiness and with so many brothers and sisters,...
Dorothy Louise Shottenkirk
Mar 4, 2015
Dorothy Louise Shottenkirk, 88, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, March 4th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Dorothy was born in Garfield, Kansas on August 15, 1926, a daughter of the late Edna Louise (McDowell) and Harry Grandy. She was the wife of Lowell E. Shottenkirk, having celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in 2014. Survivors include her husband; two daughters,...
Elmer M. Hammerschmidt
Feb 26, 2015
Elmer M. Hammerschmidt, 84, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015. Elmer was born in Ogallah, Kansas on September 28, 1930, a son of the late Anna (Sander) and Mike Jacob Hammerschmidt. He was married to the late Dorothy Hammerschmidt, they were both members of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Elmer was member of the Machinist Union 101....
Daryl Richard "Bubba" Baier
Feb 25, 2015
Salina, Kansas Daryl Richard 'Bubba' Baier Daryl Richard 'Bubba' Baier, 54, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, February 25th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Daryl was born in Fort Riley, Kansas, on July 24, 1960, a son of Donalda (Augustowski) and Harold Baier. Daryl worked as a laborer for many years in roofing and highway construction. He was a gifted...
Alfred James Swedlund
Feb 21, 2015
Born February 28, 1920, Alfred James Swedlund—aged ninety-four—died Saturday, February 21. Raised near Smolan, Kansas, Swedlund graduated from Smolan High School, worked briefly in a Manitou Springs, Colorado hotel, then traveled for Gambles stores. From 1946 to 2003, he enjoyed a real estate career, serving as the Salina Board of REALTORS’ president and, as broker, owning Jim Swedlund Realtors....
Helen Mae Pienkta
Feb 17, 2015
Helen Mae Pientka, 92, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, February 17th, at Sterling House in Salina. Helen was born in Sand Springs, Kansas on November 25, 1922, a daughter of the late Laura Mae (Gish) and Andrew Jackson Houlton. Helen married Ernest Pientka on February 1, 1945 at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Abilene. Survivors include two sons; Joseph...
Donnie Lynn Wilcox
Feb 13, 2015
Donnie Lynn Wilcox, 63, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 13th, 2015 Donnie was born in Concord, North Carolina on December 3, 1951, a son of the late Carrie Etta (Eagle) Hollard and Willard Glen Wilcox. He worked as a sales representative and distributor for grocery stores. Survivors include his wife, Sharon Lynn (Stafford) Wilcox; daughter, Cynthia 'Cyndi'...
Terry "Spud" Tatro
Feb 11, 2015
Terry 'Spud' Tatro Terry L. Tatro, 57, of Glasco, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, February 11th, at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas. Terry was born in Concordia, Kansas on February 2, 1958, a son of Theresa E. (Baltazor) Tatro and the late Franklin George Tatro. He worked at ElDorado National and was an avid CB Radio enthusiast. On Oct....
Jerry Francis Mallon
Feb 10, 2015
Jerry Francis Mallon, 74, of Salina, passed away following an extended illness, Tuesday, February 10th, at Kenwood View Rehab & Health Care. Jerry was born in Salina, Kansas on October 7, 1940, to the late Doris (Constable) and Francis Marion Mallon. Jerry was a graduate of Salina High School. He worked as a farmer in the Salina area. Jerry...
Norma E. "Tina" Talbot
Feb 8, 2015
Norma Elizabeth 'Tina' Talbot, 65, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, February 8th, at Harry Hynes Hospice in Wichita. Norma was born in Norfolk, Virginia on August 16, 1949, a daughter of the late Katie Virginia (Williams) Eichor and Ralph Bernard Bowden Sr. Tina worked as a telephone operator at Mowery Clinic in Salina, after working as a medical...
Carol Kay Eaton
Jan 31, 2015
Carol Kay Eaton, 74, of Salina, passed away Saturday, January 31, while in the company of family members, at Kenwood View Rehab & Health Care. Carol was born in Vermillion, SD on February 13, 1940, a daughter of the late Genevieve (Haley) and James Walsh. She enjoyed baking, crocheting, volunteering, camping, sewing, and most of all quilting. She was...
Renee Lynn Nowlin
Jan 30, 2015
Renee Lynn (Blanchett) Nowlin, 53, passed away on January 30, 2015 at her home in Salina, Kansas. She was born December 16, 1961 in Meade, Kansas to Leo Blanchett and Sharlene (Smith) Gross. Renee attended high school in Dodge City, Kansas and graduated from North Central Kansas Technical College with a degree in Computer and Data Processing and Certified...
Lucille H. Wheaton
Jan 28, 2015
Lucille H. Wheaton, 84, of Salina passed away Wednesday, January 28th, 2015 at Salina Regional Health Center. Lucille was born in New Cambria, Kansas on July 26, 1930, to the late Agnes S. (Butchle) and Louis B. Wheaton. Lucille was a graduate of Sacred Heart Catholic School. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Survivors include her...
Earl T. "Tom" Spratlen Jr.
Jan 27, 2015
Salina, KS Earl T. Spratlen, Jr. Earl T. 'Tom' Spratlen, Jr., 75, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, January 28th, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center. Tom was born in Beloit, Kansas on January 17, 1940, to the late Helen Nadine (Durham) and Earl Thomas Spratlen, Sr. Survivors include his daughters, Tobi Fell, of San Marcos, California, and Sierra Conley, of...
Donald Scott Marino
Jan 19, 2015
Donald Scott Marino, 45, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, January 19th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Donald was born in West Covina, California on February 8, 1969, a son of Kathy (Fahey) Ashbough and the late Steven Ashbough. He worked as a Construction Contractor and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Salina. He...
Gloria Hoover
Jan 18, 2015
Gloria Belle Hoover, 99, of Salina, passed away Sunday, January 18th, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center. Gloria was born in Blue Rapids, Kansas on February 4, 1915, to the late Clarinda (Cronkite) and James Padgett. Gloria worked as a housekeeper. She is preceded in death by her husband Whetzel Hoover, who died in 2003. Graveside services will be at...
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