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Carl Benfer
May 9, 2014
Carl Lois Benfer Carl Lois Benfer, 85, of Gypsum, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 9th, at his residence. Carl was born on September 2, 1928, son of the late Jenny Ward and Charles Benfer. Survivors include wife, Alice (Anderson) Benfer of the home; two sons, Jimmie Benfer and Richard Benfer, both of Gypsum, Kansas; He is preceded in death...
Barbara S. Wilson
May 2, 2014
Salina, KS Barbara Sue Wilson Barbara Sue Wilson, 68, of Salina, passed away Friday, May 2nd, at Salina Regional Health Center. Barbara was born in Abilene, Kansas on May 16, 1945, to the late Cleo (Davies) and Charles Wilson. Barbara was a homemaker. Survivors include her brother, Michael Wilson, of Billings, Montana; sisters, Lois Sleichter, of Abilene, Kansas, Cheryl...
Kyu Ok Kim
Apr 21, 2014
Kyu Ok Kim Kyu Ok Kim, 93, of Salina, Kanas, passed away Monday, April 21st, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center, Salina, Kansas. Kyu was born in Gaysung, Korea on July 17, 1920, daughter of the late In Sik Cha. She was a member of Korean Hope Baptist Church in Salina, Kansas. Survivors include three daughters, Connie Smith, of Biloxi,...
Carl Robert Burns
Apr 20, 2014
Carl Robert Burns Carl Robert Burns, 62, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 20th, at his residence. Carl was born in Imperial, Nebraska on October 22, 1951, son of the late Eva (Dixon) and John Burns. He owned Burns Trucking. On April 6, 1980, Carl married Sonja Miller in Las Vegas. Survivors include his wife, Sonja of the...
Jeffery A. "Jeff" Groom
Apr 19, 2014
Bennington, KS Jeffery Allen Groom Jeffery Allen Groom, 48, of Bennington, Kansas, passed away Saturday, April 19th, at his residence. Jeffery was born in Quinter, Kansas on March 21, 1966, to Trisha (Wilson) and Daryl Groom. Survivors include his parents, brother; Tim, husband of Amy Groom, of Wellington, Kansas; sister, Cathy Rush, and her partner A.J. Ward, of Hays,...
Shirley Ann Taylor
Apr 18, 2014
Shirley Ann Taylor Shirley Ann Taylor, 81, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 18th, at Lindsborg Community Hospital. Shirley was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 14, 1932, daughter of the late Chalace Ulala (Rand) and Francis Oakley Baker. She worked as an assistant at SERSCEP. She is also survived by 2 daughters and 1 son; numerous...
Betty Eileen Stockamp
Apr 13, 2014
Betty Eileen (Wilson) Stockamp Betty E. Stockamp, 90, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 13th, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center, Kansas. Betty was born on March 5, 1924, in Sterling, Colorado. She was the daughter of Roscoe Wilson and Goldie (Hamilton) Wilson. The Union Pacific moved the family numerous times before finally coming to Salina. Betty graduated in...
Bertha Sellens
Apr 8, 2014
Bertha E. Sellens Salina, Kansas Bertha E. Sellens Bertha E. Sellens, 91, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, April 8th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Bertha was born in Brighton, Colorado on February 24, 1923, to the late Carl J. and Emily Ehrlich. She worked as a District Court Clerk and was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church Great...
James Bruce Smith
Apr 8, 2014
James Bruce Smith, 82, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, April 8th, at Salina Regional Health Center. James was born in Augusta, Kansas on October 28, 1931, son of the late Helen (Fields) and Daniel L Smith. Survivors include brother, Dan A., husband of Ursula Smith, of Aptos, California; sisters, Carole Anderson, and husband Virgil of Salina, Kansas, Darlene...
Donnie Larson
Apr 6, 2014
Donald 'Donnie' Eugene Larson Donald Eugene Larson, 62, of Solomon, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 6th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Donald was born in Concordia, Kansas on November 15, 1951, a son of the late Maxine (Laflin) and Albert Larson. On March 27, 1976, Donnie married Twila J. (Keenan) in Abilene, Kansas. Donnie owned and operated D&E Concrete...
Gregory P. Fears Jr.
Mar 30, 2014
Gregory 'Greg' Paul Fears, Jr., 42, died Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was born January 22, 1972 to the late Gregory Paul Fears, Sr. and Pecolia (Thomas-Fears) Haynes. He was a member of St. John's Missionary Baptist Church, Salina. Greg is known throughout the community for his love of music. He was employed at Grain Belt in Salina. Greg...
Linda Sue Larson
Mar 29, 2014
Linda Sue Larson Linda Sue Larson, 63, of Salina, passed away Saturday, March 29th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Linda was born in Salina, Kansas on March 12, 1951, to the late Wanda Celesta (Carter) Berner and Willis Bergeron. Linda was the wife of Gary Larson and he survives. Other survivors include her sons Robert Wheeler, of Salina, Kansas,...
Robert E. "Bob" Coble
Mar 27, 2014
Robert Earl 'Bob' Coble, 80, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 27th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Robert was born in Missouri on May 30, 1933, to the late Florence Gertrude (McCosky) and Ruel Emett Coble. He married Marjorie Lydia Schneider on June 3, 1956 in Ramona, Kansas. Bob and his family owned and operated Big Cheese Pizza in...
Najol G. Gay
Mar 25, 2014
Najol Gladys Gay, 72, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, March 25th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Najol was born in Kansas City , Missouri on April 17, 1941, to the late Bernice O. (Anderson) and Levester B. Gay. She worked as a Claims Administrator for the Social Security Administration. Najol is survived by her son, LeAaron D. Gay, of...
Althea Glorine Tucker
Mar 24, 2014
Althea Glorine Tucker Althea Glorine Tucker, 99, of Salina, passed away, March 24, 2014, at Salina Regional Health Center. Althea was born in Palco, Kansas on August 5, 1914, to the late Carrie Edna (Holmes) and Elijah M. Tucker. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fort Hays State University and a Master of Arts from the University...
William A. "Bill" Haunschild
Mar 19, 2014
Salina, Kansas William A. Haunschild William A. 'Bill' Haunschild, 68, of Salina, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, March 19th, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center, Kansas. He was born May 6, 1945. Cremation has been chosen so there will be no services. Survivors include wife, Beth; four children, Ricky, Randy, Jodi, and Kim; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; five brothers and...
Garland J. "Gary" Toney Iii
Mar 16, 2014
Salina, Kansas Garland James 'Gary' Toney, III Garland James 'Gary' Toney, III, 62, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, March 16th, at Salina Regional Health Center, Kansas. Garland was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 3, 1951, son of the late Regina Trenchard and Garland James Toney, Jr. He was a member of American Legion Post #62 in...
Audrey Louisa Divilbiss
Mar 14, 2014
Audrey Louisa Divilbiss Audrey Louisa Divilbiss, 99, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 14th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Audrey was born in Salina, Kansas on October 24, 1914, daughter of the late Bertha (Plumly) and Wiley Trivett. Survivors include two daughters, Julia Stanley and husband Donald of Salina, Kansas; Kathleen Faz and husband Jose of Garland, Texas;...
Carol L. Andrews
Mar 11, 2014
Carol L. Andrews Carol L. Andrews, 58, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Kaye Pogue Hospice of Salina, Kansas. Carol was born in Salina, Kansas on January 13, 1956, daughter of the late Myra (Henderson) and William McNabb. Survivors include two daughters, Denise Tarver, Tia Talbot; two sons, Michael Lewis, Sr., Cody Talbot; brothers, George...
Janet Yvonne Brown
Mar 8, 2014
Janet Yvonne Brown, 61, of Minneapolis, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 8th, at Ottawa County Health Center, Kansas. Janet was born in Salina, Kansas on December 22, 1952, to Carole Jean (Smith) Anderson. Survivors include her parents, Carole and Virgil Anderson, of Salina; daughter, Jennifer, wife of H. Matthew Montena, of Salina; son,William, husband of Lori Jester, of Independence,...
Carl Benfer
May 9, 2014
Carl Lois Benfer Carl Lois Benfer, 85, of Gypsum, Kansas, passed away Friday, May 9th, at his residence. Carl was born on September 2, 1928, son of the late Jenny Ward and Charles Benfer. Survivors include wife, Alice (Anderson) Benfer of the home; two sons, Jimmie Benfer and Richard Benfer, both of Gypsum, Kansas; He is preceded in death...
Barbara S. Wilson
May 2, 2014
Salina, KS Barbara Sue Wilson Barbara Sue Wilson, 68, of Salina, passed away Friday, May 2nd, at Salina Regional Health Center. Barbara was born in Abilene, Kansas on May 16, 1945, to the late Cleo (Davies) and Charles Wilson. Barbara was a homemaker. Survivors include her brother, Michael Wilson, of Billings, Montana; sisters, Lois Sleichter, of Abilene, Kansas, Cheryl...
Kyu Ok Kim
Apr 21, 2014
Kyu Ok Kim Kyu Ok Kim, 93, of Salina, Kanas, passed away Monday, April 21st, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center, Salina, Kansas. Kyu was born in Gaysung, Korea on July 17, 1920, daughter of the late In Sik Cha. She was a member of Korean Hope Baptist Church in Salina, Kansas. Survivors include three daughters, Connie Smith, of Biloxi,...
Carl Robert Burns
Apr 20, 2014
Carl Robert Burns Carl Robert Burns, 62, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 20th, at his residence. Carl was born in Imperial, Nebraska on October 22, 1951, son of the late Eva (Dixon) and John Burns. He owned Burns Trucking. On April 6, 1980, Carl married Sonja Miller in Las Vegas. Survivors include his wife, Sonja of the...
Jeffery A. "Jeff" Groom
Apr 19, 2014
Bennington, KS Jeffery Allen Groom Jeffery Allen Groom, 48, of Bennington, Kansas, passed away Saturday, April 19th, at his residence. Jeffery was born in Quinter, Kansas on March 21, 1966, to Trisha (Wilson) and Daryl Groom. Survivors include his parents, brother; Tim, husband of Amy Groom, of Wellington, Kansas; sister, Cathy Rush, and her partner A.J. Ward, of Hays,...
Shirley Ann Taylor
Apr 18, 2014
Shirley Ann Taylor Shirley Ann Taylor, 81, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, April 18th, at Lindsborg Community Hospital. Shirley was born in Kansas City, Missouri on July 14, 1932, daughter of the late Chalace Ulala (Rand) and Francis Oakley Baker. She worked as an assistant at SERSCEP. She is also survived by 2 daughters and 1 son; numerous...
Betty Eileen Stockamp
Apr 13, 2014
Betty Eileen (Wilson) Stockamp Betty E. Stockamp, 90, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 13th, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center, Kansas. Betty was born on March 5, 1924, in Sterling, Colorado. She was the daughter of Roscoe Wilson and Goldie (Hamilton) Wilson. The Union Pacific moved the family numerous times before finally coming to Salina. Betty graduated in...
Bertha Sellens
Apr 8, 2014
Bertha E. Sellens Salina, Kansas Bertha E. Sellens Bertha E. Sellens, 91, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, April 8th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Bertha was born in Brighton, Colorado on February 24, 1923, to the late Carl J. and Emily Ehrlich. She worked as a District Court Clerk and was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church Great...
James Bruce Smith
Apr 8, 2014
James Bruce Smith, 82, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, April 8th, at Salina Regional Health Center. James was born in Augusta, Kansas on October 28, 1931, son of the late Helen (Fields) and Daniel L Smith. Survivors include brother, Dan A., husband of Ursula Smith, of Aptos, California; sisters, Carole Anderson, and husband Virgil of Salina, Kansas, Darlene...
Donnie Larson
Apr 6, 2014
Donald 'Donnie' Eugene Larson Donald Eugene Larson, 62, of Solomon, Kansas, passed away Sunday, April 6th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Donald was born in Concordia, Kansas on November 15, 1951, a son of the late Maxine (Laflin) and Albert Larson. On March 27, 1976, Donnie married Twila J. (Keenan) in Abilene, Kansas. Donnie owned and operated D&E Concrete...
Gregory P. Fears Jr.
Mar 30, 2014
Gregory 'Greg' Paul Fears, Jr., 42, died Sunday, March 30, 2014. He was born January 22, 1972 to the late Gregory Paul Fears, Sr. and Pecolia (Thomas-Fears) Haynes. He was a member of St. John's Missionary Baptist Church, Salina. Greg is known throughout the community for his love of music. He was employed at Grain Belt in Salina. Greg...
Linda Sue Larson
Mar 29, 2014
Linda Sue Larson Linda Sue Larson, 63, of Salina, passed away Saturday, March 29th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Linda was born in Salina, Kansas on March 12, 1951, to the late Wanda Celesta (Carter) Berner and Willis Bergeron. Linda was the wife of Gary Larson and he survives. Other survivors include her sons Robert Wheeler, of Salina, Kansas,...
Robert E. "Bob" Coble
Mar 27, 2014
Robert Earl 'Bob' Coble, 80, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 27th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Robert was born in Missouri on May 30, 1933, to the late Florence Gertrude (McCosky) and Ruel Emett Coble. He married Marjorie Lydia Schneider on June 3, 1956 in Ramona, Kansas. Bob and his family owned and operated Big Cheese Pizza in...
Najol G. Gay
Mar 25, 2014
Najol Gladys Gay, 72, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, March 25th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Najol was born in Kansas City , Missouri on April 17, 1941, to the late Bernice O. (Anderson) and Levester B. Gay. She worked as a Claims Administrator for the Social Security Administration. Najol is survived by her son, LeAaron D. Gay, of...
Althea Glorine Tucker
Mar 24, 2014
Althea Glorine Tucker Althea Glorine Tucker, 99, of Salina, passed away, March 24, 2014, at Salina Regional Health Center. Althea was born in Palco, Kansas on August 5, 1914, to the late Carrie Edna (Holmes) and Elijah M. Tucker. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fort Hays State University and a Master of Arts from the University...
William A. "Bill" Haunschild
Mar 19, 2014
Salina, Kansas William A. Haunschild William A. 'Bill' Haunschild, 68, of Salina, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, March 19th, at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center, Kansas. He was born May 6, 1945. Cremation has been chosen so there will be no services. Survivors include wife, Beth; four children, Ricky, Randy, Jodi, and Kim; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; five brothers and...
Garland J. "Gary" Toney Iii
Mar 16, 2014
Salina, Kansas Garland James 'Gary' Toney, III Garland James 'Gary' Toney, III, 62, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, March 16th, at Salina Regional Health Center, Kansas. Garland was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 3, 1951, son of the late Regina Trenchard and Garland James Toney, Jr. He was a member of American Legion Post #62 in...
Audrey Louisa Divilbiss
Mar 14, 2014
Audrey Louisa Divilbiss Audrey Louisa Divilbiss, 99, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, March 14th, at Salina Regional Health Center. Audrey was born in Salina, Kansas on October 24, 1914, daughter of the late Bertha (Plumly) and Wiley Trivett. Survivors include two daughters, Julia Stanley and husband Donald of Salina, Kansas; Kathleen Faz and husband Jose of Garland, Texas;...
Carol L. Andrews
Mar 11, 2014
Carol L. Andrews Carol L. Andrews, 58, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Kaye Pogue Hospice of Salina, Kansas. Carol was born in Salina, Kansas on January 13, 1956, daughter of the late Myra (Henderson) and William McNabb. Survivors include two daughters, Denise Tarver, Tia Talbot; two sons, Michael Lewis, Sr., Cody Talbot; brothers, George...
Janet Yvonne Brown
Mar 8, 2014
Janet Yvonne Brown, 61, of Minneapolis, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 8th, at Ottawa County Health Center, Kansas. Janet was born in Salina, Kansas on December 22, 1952, to Carole Jean (Smith) Anderson. Survivors include her parents, Carole and Virgil Anderson, of Salina; daughter, Jennifer, wife of H. Matthew Montena, of Salina; son,William, husband of Lori Jester, of Independence,...
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