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Harry Jene "Jino" Fuller

Harry Jene "Jino" Fuller

Aug 15, 2014

Harry Jene 'Jino' Fuller, 53, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 15th, at Veteran's Affairs Hospice, Wichita, Kansas. Harry was born in Salina, Kansas on August 27, 1960, son of Vonda Arlene (Rea) Fuller and the late Harry G. Fuller. He worked as a Welder and Millwright, for Coronado Engineering, Cessna, Raytheon, PKM Steel, and Cross Midwest. Jino...

Patricia Colleen "Patty" Griggs

Patricia Colleen "Patty" Griggs

Aug 15, 2014

Patricia 'Patty' Colleen Leonhart Griggs, 58, went to be with our Lord, Friday August 15, 2014 in Salina. She was born October 24, 1955 in Houston, Texas, the daughter of Wilbur and Wanda (Roof) Leonhart. She grew up in the area of Houston, Texas for 9 years, before moving to Little Rock, Arkansas for 3 years and then moving...

Jerry Shawn William Alkire Jr.

Jerry Shawn William Alkire Jr.

Aug 14, 2014

Jerry Shawn William Alkire, Jr., 54, of Salina, passed away Thursday, August 14th, 2014. Jerry was born in Salina, on December 6, 1959, the son of Jerry Graham Alkire, Sr., of Derby, and the late Patricia Ann (Napier) Alkire. He worked hard for everything he had and loved his jobs at ADM Milling, ElDorado National, and McIntire Welding. Survivors...

William A. Johnson

William A. Johnson

Aug 14, 2014

William Alexander 'Alex' Johnson, 43, of Salina, passed away Thursday, August 14th. Alex was born in Gary, IN on August 15, 1970, to James Johnson and the late Alice (Bradley) Johnson. Alex was a U.S. Army veteran. He was the husband of Tori (Louviere) Johnson, who survives. Alex is also survived by his father; sons, Logan, Christian, and Gabriel...

Galazia Elizabeth "Gazy" Niehaus

Galazia Elizabeth "Gazy" Niehaus

Aug 1, 2014

Galazia Elizabeth 'Gazy' Niehaus, 13, of Salina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven Friday, August 1, 2014. Galazia was born in San Antonio, Texas on February 26, 2001. Survivors include her parents, Dean and Jennifer Niehaus; grandparents, Mary Mendez and Mark and Janet Niehaus; great-grand father, Chester Voss; close aunt, Angie Pelico; as well as her brothers, sisters, and many...

Joan Elizabeth Hickert Coady

Joan Elizabeth Hickert Coady

Jul 30, 2014

Joan Elizabeth Hickert Coady, 87, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, July 30th, at Sterling House of Salina, Kansas. Joan was born on the family farm in Norton County, Kansas on May 12, 1927, daughter of the late Elta Mary (Moser) and Joseph Francis Hickert. She graduated from St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing in Topeka. She was recruited by...

Elmer Keith Wierman

Elmer Keith Wierman

Jul 26, 2014

Elmer Keith Wierman, 84, of Minneapolis, Kansas, passed away Saturday, July 26th, at Good Samaritan Society. Keith was born near McCracken, Kansas on the family farm, on October 12, 1929, a son of the late Margaret Loretta (McGaughey) and William James Wierman. On Nov. 14, 1951, Keith married Wanda Judeen Snodgrass in McCracken, Kansas at St. Marys Church. He...

Martin Wayne Stone

Martin Wayne Stone

Jul 25, 2014

Martin Wayne Stone, 47, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 25th, at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. Martin was born in Hugoton, Kansas on June 29, 1967, a son of Frances E. (Hormel) Seely and the late Richard Dean Stone. He worked as a steel welder. He is survived by Survived by his mother Preceded in...

Charles "Chuck" Gott

Charles "Chuck" Gott

Jul 24, 2014

Charles Harold 'Chuck' Gott, 45, of Saline, passed away Wednesday, July 23rd, at his residence. Chuck was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on April 3, 1969, to the late Jane (Schmidt) and Norval Gott. Chuck was a veteran of the United States Navy. He worked for Schwan's as a fabricator. Survivors include his brothers, David Lendecker, of Sioux...

Cecile K. Peterson

Cecile K. Peterson

Jul 22, 2014

Cecile K. Peterson, 75, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, July 22nd, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center in Salina, Kansas. Cecile was born in Kirwin, Kansas on December 29, 1938, daughter of the late Ruth L. (Newbrey) and Cecil Power. She worked as a Bookkeeper. Survivors include son,Chris Rader, of Salina, Kansas; two grandchildren, Dalton and Nikki Rader. Preceded...

Daisy M. Richolson

Daisy M. Richolson

Jul 18, 2014

Salina, KS Daisy Mildred Richolson Daisy Mildred Richolson, 89, of Salina, passed away Friday, July 18th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Daisy was born in Ransom, Kansas on October 23, 1924, to the late Lucy (McKenzie) and William VanWinkle. She was the widow of Philip Richolson. Survivors include her son, Jerry Richolson, of Salina; daughter, Karla, (Rob) Langley, of...

Stephen E. "Steve" Miller

Stephen E. "Steve" Miller

Jul 14, 2014

Stephen Earl Miller, 73, of Salina, Kansas passed away Monday, July 14th, at Salina Presbyterian Manor. Stephen was born in Herington, Kansas on June 27, 1941, to the late Helen (Nely) and Harold W. Miller. Steve worked as a Banker at Bank IV in Emporia, Kansas, he started as a banker at First Bank of Kansas. He also worked...

James "Jimmy" Robert Silhan

James "Jimmy" Robert Silhan

Jul 2, 2014

James 'Jimmy' Robert Silhan, 56, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, July 2nd, 2017. James was born in Pilsen, Kansas on February 13, 1961, a son of Juanita (Dowe) Silhan and the late Robert Silhan. Survivors include his mother, Juanita Silhan of Gossell, Kansas; wife, Cynthia Silhan of Grand Prairie, Texas; brothers, Mark Silhan, of Longford, Kansas, and David...

Harold Dee Atteberry

Harold Dee Atteberry

Jun 24, 2014

Harold Dee Atteberry Harold Dee Atteberry, 88, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, June 24th, at Windsor Estates Nursing Home. Harold was born in Salina, on February 18, 1926, to the late Foi Vaile (Lichtenberger) and Dee L Atteberry. Harold worked as a salesman at Sears. He also worked for the U.S. Post Office as seasonal help, especially around Christmas....

Eddie Weis

Eddie Weis

Jun 17, 2014

Edgar L. 'Eddie' Weis Eddie L. Weis, 87, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, June 17th, in Salina. Eddie was born in Salina, on May 19, 1927, to the late Anna Louise (Jend) and Samuel Walter Weis. Eddie worked as a division manager at Sears in Salina for 38 years. He spent his retirement working at First Covenant Church and...

Larry Allen Watson

Larry Allen Watson

May 31, 2014

Larry Allen Watson Larry Allen Watson, 72, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014. Larry was born in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa on September 18, 1941, son of the late Marian (Bonser) and Welday Watson. He was in the National Guard for 6 years. After serving his country, he worked at Erickson's Auto Body for 25 years, then...

Evelyn Freta Gilmer

Evelyn Freta Gilmer

May 29, 2014

Evelyn Freta Gilmer Evelyn Freta Gilmer, 88, of Salina, passed away Thursday, May 29th, at Sterling House . Evelyn was born in Commanche, Oklahoma on June 20, 1925, a daughter of the late Meta Fay (Smith) and Thomas Massey. Survivors include her son, Gregg Gilmer, and wife Linda, of Salina; grandchildren, Mark Davis, and Ryan Burke; as well as...

Natalie R. Evans

Natalie R. Evans

May 22, 2014

Natalie R. Evans Natalie R. Evans, 45, of New Cambria, passed away Thursday, May 22nd, at Salina Regional Health Center. Natalie was born in Council Grove, Kansas on October 19, 1968, to Joyce N. (Davis) Evans and the late Maurice D. Evans. She was a member of Allen Chapel AME Church in Salina. Survivors include her mother, son, Tony...

Ila Jeane Johnson

Ila Jeane Johnson

May 20, 2014

Salina, KS Ila Jeane Johnson Ila Jeane Johnson, 83, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 20th, at Crown Care Center Nursing Home. Ila was born in Blue Rapids, Kansas on August 20, 1930,to the late Otilla (Skalla) and Ralph Reed. Ila was worked in quality control for Phillips Lighting in Salina. Survivors include her children, Reed, Rick, and...

Dennis Neil Schmitt

Dennis Neil Schmitt

May 12, 2014

Dennis Neil Schmitt Dennis Neil Schmitt, 53, of Salina, Kansas, died surrounded by people who loved him, Monday, May 12th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Dennis was born in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado on September 6, 1960, to Kathleen (Weed) and Alan Schmitt. On November 8, 2011, Dennis married Michelle Delicano in Salina. Survivors include, his parents; wife, Michelle Schmitt...

Harry Jene "Jino" Fuller

Harry Jene "Jino" Fuller

Aug 15, 2014

Harry Jene 'Jino' Fuller, 53, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 15th, at Veteran's Affairs Hospice, Wichita, Kansas. Harry was born in Salina, Kansas on August 27, 1960, son of Vonda Arlene (Rea) Fuller and the late Harry G. Fuller. He worked as a Welder and Millwright, for Coronado Engineering, Cessna, Raytheon, PKM Steel, and Cross Midwest. Jino...

Patricia Colleen "Patty" Griggs

Patricia Colleen "Patty" Griggs

Aug 15, 2014

Patricia 'Patty' Colleen Leonhart Griggs, 58, went to be with our Lord, Friday August 15, 2014 in Salina. She was born October 24, 1955 in Houston, Texas, the daughter of Wilbur and Wanda (Roof) Leonhart. She grew up in the area of Houston, Texas for 9 years, before moving to Little Rock, Arkansas for 3 years and then moving...

Jerry Shawn William Alkire Jr.

Jerry Shawn William Alkire Jr.

Aug 14, 2014

Jerry Shawn William Alkire, Jr., 54, of Salina, passed away Thursday, August 14th, 2014. Jerry was born in Salina, on December 6, 1959, the son of Jerry Graham Alkire, Sr., of Derby, and the late Patricia Ann (Napier) Alkire. He worked hard for everything he had and loved his jobs at ADM Milling, ElDorado National, and McIntire Welding. Survivors...

William A. Johnson

William A. Johnson

Aug 14, 2014

William Alexander 'Alex' Johnson, 43, of Salina, passed away Thursday, August 14th. Alex was born in Gary, IN on August 15, 1970, to James Johnson and the late Alice (Bradley) Johnson. Alex was a U.S. Army veteran. He was the husband of Tori (Louviere) Johnson, who survives. Alex is also survived by his father; sons, Logan, Christian, and Gabriel...

Galazia Elizabeth "Gazy" Niehaus

Galazia Elizabeth "Gazy" Niehaus

Aug 1, 2014

Galazia Elizabeth 'Gazy' Niehaus, 13, of Salina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven Friday, August 1, 2014. Galazia was born in San Antonio, Texas on February 26, 2001. Survivors include her parents, Dean and Jennifer Niehaus; grandparents, Mary Mendez and Mark and Janet Niehaus; great-grand father, Chester Voss; close aunt, Angie Pelico; as well as her brothers, sisters, and many...

Joan Elizabeth Hickert Coady

Joan Elizabeth Hickert Coady

Jul 30, 2014

Joan Elizabeth Hickert Coady, 87, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, July 30th, at Sterling House of Salina, Kansas. Joan was born on the family farm in Norton County, Kansas on May 12, 1927, daughter of the late Elta Mary (Moser) and Joseph Francis Hickert. She graduated from St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing in Topeka. She was recruited by...

Elmer Keith Wierman

Elmer Keith Wierman

Jul 26, 2014

Elmer Keith Wierman, 84, of Minneapolis, Kansas, passed away Saturday, July 26th, at Good Samaritan Society. Keith was born near McCracken, Kansas on the family farm, on October 12, 1929, a son of the late Margaret Loretta (McGaughey) and William James Wierman. On Nov. 14, 1951, Keith married Wanda Judeen Snodgrass in McCracken, Kansas at St. Marys Church. He...

Martin Wayne Stone

Martin Wayne Stone

Jul 25, 2014

Martin Wayne Stone, 47, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, July 25th, at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. Martin was born in Hugoton, Kansas on June 29, 1967, a son of Frances E. (Hormel) Seely and the late Richard Dean Stone. He worked as a steel welder. He is survived by Survived by his mother Preceded in...

Charles "Chuck" Gott

Charles "Chuck" Gott

Jul 24, 2014

Charles Harold 'Chuck' Gott, 45, of Saline, passed away Wednesday, July 23rd, at his residence. Chuck was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on April 3, 1969, to the late Jane (Schmidt) and Norval Gott. Chuck was a veteran of the United States Navy. He worked for Schwan's as a fabricator. Survivors include his brothers, David Lendecker, of Sioux...

Cecile K. Peterson

Cecile K. Peterson

Jul 22, 2014

Cecile K. Peterson, 75, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, July 22nd, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center in Salina, Kansas. Cecile was born in Kirwin, Kansas on December 29, 1938, daughter of the late Ruth L. (Newbrey) and Cecil Power. She worked as a Bookkeeper. Survivors include son,Chris Rader, of Salina, Kansas; two grandchildren, Dalton and Nikki Rader. Preceded...

Daisy M. Richolson

Daisy M. Richolson

Jul 18, 2014

Salina, KS Daisy Mildred Richolson Daisy Mildred Richolson, 89, of Salina, passed away Friday, July 18th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Daisy was born in Ransom, Kansas on October 23, 1924, to the late Lucy (McKenzie) and William VanWinkle. She was the widow of Philip Richolson. Survivors include her son, Jerry Richolson, of Salina; daughter, Karla, (Rob) Langley, of...

Stephen E. "Steve" Miller

Stephen E. "Steve" Miller

Jul 14, 2014

Stephen Earl Miller, 73, of Salina, Kansas passed away Monday, July 14th, at Salina Presbyterian Manor. Stephen was born in Herington, Kansas on June 27, 1941, to the late Helen (Nely) and Harold W. Miller. Steve worked as a Banker at Bank IV in Emporia, Kansas, he started as a banker at First Bank of Kansas. He also worked...

James "Jimmy" Robert Silhan

James "Jimmy" Robert Silhan

Jul 2, 2014

James 'Jimmy' Robert Silhan, 56, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, July 2nd, 2017. James was born in Pilsen, Kansas on February 13, 1961, a son of Juanita (Dowe) Silhan and the late Robert Silhan. Survivors include his mother, Juanita Silhan of Gossell, Kansas; wife, Cynthia Silhan of Grand Prairie, Texas; brothers, Mark Silhan, of Longford, Kansas, and David...

Harold Dee Atteberry

Harold Dee Atteberry

Jun 24, 2014

Harold Dee Atteberry Harold Dee Atteberry, 88, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, June 24th, at Windsor Estates Nursing Home. Harold was born in Salina, on February 18, 1926, to the late Foi Vaile (Lichtenberger) and Dee L Atteberry. Harold worked as a salesman at Sears. He also worked for the U.S. Post Office as seasonal help, especially around Christmas....

Eddie Weis

Eddie Weis

Jun 17, 2014

Edgar L. 'Eddie' Weis Eddie L. Weis, 87, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, June 17th, in Salina. Eddie was born in Salina, on May 19, 1927, to the late Anna Louise (Jend) and Samuel Walter Weis. Eddie worked as a division manager at Sears in Salina for 38 years. He spent his retirement working at First Covenant Church and...

Larry Allen Watson

Larry Allen Watson

May 31, 2014

Larry Allen Watson Larry Allen Watson, 72, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014. Larry was born in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa on September 18, 1941, son of the late Marian (Bonser) and Welday Watson. He was in the National Guard for 6 years. After serving his country, he worked at Erickson's Auto Body for 25 years, then...

Evelyn Freta Gilmer

Evelyn Freta Gilmer

May 29, 2014

Evelyn Freta Gilmer Evelyn Freta Gilmer, 88, of Salina, passed away Thursday, May 29th, at Sterling House . Evelyn was born in Commanche, Oklahoma on June 20, 1925, a daughter of the late Meta Fay (Smith) and Thomas Massey. Survivors include her son, Gregg Gilmer, and wife Linda, of Salina; grandchildren, Mark Davis, and Ryan Burke; as well as...

Natalie R. Evans

Natalie R. Evans

May 22, 2014

Natalie R. Evans Natalie R. Evans, 45, of New Cambria, passed away Thursday, May 22nd, at Salina Regional Health Center. Natalie was born in Council Grove, Kansas on October 19, 1968, to Joyce N. (Davis) Evans and the late Maurice D. Evans. She was a member of Allen Chapel AME Church in Salina. Survivors include her mother, son, Tony...

Ila Jeane Johnson

Ila Jeane Johnson

May 20, 2014

Salina, KS Ila Jeane Johnson Ila Jeane Johnson, 83, of Harrisonville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, May 20th, at Crown Care Center Nursing Home. Ila was born in Blue Rapids, Kansas on August 20, 1930,to the late Otilla (Skalla) and Ralph Reed. Ila was worked in quality control for Phillips Lighting in Salina. Survivors include her children, Reed, Rick, and...

Dennis Neil Schmitt

Dennis Neil Schmitt

May 12, 2014

Dennis Neil Schmitt Dennis Neil Schmitt, 53, of Salina, Kansas, died surrounded by people who loved him, Monday, May 12th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Dennis was born in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado on September 6, 1960, to Kathleen (Weed) and Alan Schmitt. On November 8, 2011, Dennis married Michelle Delicano in Salina. Survivors include, his parents; wife, Michelle Schmitt...

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