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James E. Keller
Jul 4, 2011
Mr. James E. 'Jim' Keller, 74, of Salina passed away Monday, July 4th, 2011 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born in Brookville, Kansas on June 15, 1937, the son of the late Everett and Clara (Breer) Keller. He was the owner and operator of James Keller Trucking, until his retirement. He also drove a truck for 30...
Marion "Moody" Lauxman
Jun 30, 2011
Marion Eddie 'Moody' Lauxman, 65, of Salina passed away Thursday, June 30th, 2011 at his home. Mr. Lauxman was born in Salina, Kansas on August 3, 1945, the son of the late David Paul and Eva Lucille (Kelly ) Lauxman. Moody served in the U.S. Army as a medic during the Vietnam War. He served at Ft. Campbell, Kentucky...
Ardis Lucille Dewester
Jun 30, 2011
Ardis Lucille DeWester Ardis Lucille DeWester, 74, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, June 30th, 2011. Ardis was born in Falls City, Nebraska on June 14, 1937, the daughter of the late William August Reinwalt and Evelena Elizabeth Lafler. On July 21, 1955 in Nebraska, Ardis married Ralph DeWester. She was an LPN and was a member of the...
Billie Dean Humpert
Jun 27, 2011
Billie Dean Humpert Billie Dean 'Bill' Humpert, 75, of Salina, Kansas, passed away, Monday, June 27th, 2011. Bill was born in Rural Niles, Kansas on August 24, 1935, the son of the late Fred and Ora (Smith) Humpert. Bill graduated from Solomon High School in 1953. After serving in the U.S. Army, he opened Humpert Heating and Air Conditioning....
Auddie Delaney Warren
Jun 18, 2011
Auddie Delaney Warren Auddie Delaney Warren, 80, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 18th, 2011. Auddie was born in Alton, Missouri on June 4, 1931, the daughter of the late William G. and Susie A. Watson. She was the front office person for Drs. Max Murrison and Barton Bycroft's oral surgery clinic. An active member of First Southern...
Hubert A. Erker
Jun 17, 2011
Hubert Adolph 'Hugh' Erker, 81, of Salina, passed away Friday, June 17th, 2011 at Hospice of Salina. Mr. Erker was born in Ost, Kansas on September 20, 1929, the son of the late Julius Hubert and Agnes Mary (Ast) Erker. He was a graduate of Gypsum High School. On May 20, 1950 he married Velma Louise Reed in Solomon,...
Merlene Rona Cornwell
Jun 17, 2011
Merlene Rona Cornwell Merlene Rona 'Merle' Cornwell, 66, of Salina passed away Friday, June 17th, 2011 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. She was born in Hope, Kansas on April 1, 1945, the daughter of the late William and Meldia (Catlin) Birka. She was the wife of Larry Cornwell, who survives. Merle was a high school...
James Cochran
Jun 14, 2011
James Stuart 'Jim' Cochran James Stuart 'Jim' Cochran, 44, of Salina, passed Tuesday, June 14th, 2011. James was born in Everett,Massachusetts on November 18, 1966, the son of the late Harry Cochran and Lucretia (Vazzana) Cooper, who survives. He was the husband of Jeanie (Lundgren) Cochran. Survivors include his wife: Jeanie (Lundgren) Cochran of the home; mother: Lucretia Cooper...
Mark W. Denney
Jun 2, 2011
Mr. Mark W. Denney, 53, of Salina died suddenly Thursday, June 2nd, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Denney was born in Dallas , Texas on February 1, 1958, the son of Clyde W. 'Bill' and Vera (Powell) Denney. Mark attended the University of Wisconsin and worked as a geophysicist in the oil and petroleum industry. He is survived by...
Donna J. Adkins
May 28, 2011
Donna J. Adkins, 59, of Salina, passed away Saturday, May 28th, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center Mrs. Adkins was born in Hannibal, MO on June 21, 1951. She enjoyed solving puzzles and fishing. She is survived by her son, Allen (Teri) Adkins of Salina; daughters, Grace (Raymond) Shields and Mary Adkins, both of Salina; eight grandchildren and one...
Amanda Leanne Yates
May 27, 2011
Amanda Melisa LeAnne 'Cakes' Yates, 22 formerly of Marquette, Kansas, died May 27, 2011 in Wichita Kansas. Amanda was born October 9th, 1988 in Salina, Kansasto Gary and Amanda (Missie) Yates. She was employed at OutBack Steak House in Wichita, Kansas, PetCo in Derby, Kansas, and K-9 Morsels in McPherson, Kansas. Amanda had a zest for life and she...
Mable "Charlie" Wallace
May 25, 2011
Mable Alberta 'Charlie' Wallace, 64, of Salina passed away Wednesday, May 25th, 2011 at home. She was born in Waverly, Illinois on August 27, 1946, the daughter of the late Elvis Edwards and Alta (Neff) Wisley. Charlie worked in processing at Tony's Pizza. She is survived by her daughters, Lisa Purcell, Loria Baker, and Christal Countryman, all of Salina;...
Aurice Lorene Bradford
May 18, 2011
Aurice Lorene Bradford, 92 of Salina, died May 18, 2011. Aurice was born February 23, 1919 in Cowley County near Atlanta, Kansas and was the youngest of four children born to Herbert Stuber Groom and Amy Woodside Groom. After graduating, Aurice married her high school sweetheart Harold E. Bradford on August 3, 1938 in ElDorado, Kansas. She was a...
Max R. Harz
May 17, 2011
Mr. Max R. Harz, 80, of Salina passed asay Tuesday, May 17th, 2011. He was born in Linn, Kansas on September 3, 1930, the son of the late Frank D. and Thelma T. (Woody) Harz. Max served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Kansas Wesleyan University. He was a postal...
Cleo A. Cook
May 13, 2011
Cleo Allene Cook, 83, of Salina, passed away, Friday, May 13, 2011 at Dignity Care Home, Salina. She was born in Independence, KS on December 24, 1927, the daughter of the late Fred and Mable O. (Brooks) Goodwin. Cleo was married to William C. Lies on March 8, 1943. They later divorced, and on February 20, 1958 she married...
Charles Edward Byer
May 10, 2011
Charles 'Chuck' Edward Byer Charles Edward Byer, 68, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 10th, 2011. Charles was born in Ulysses, Kansas on April 6, 1943, the son of the late Alfred and Ruth Byer. Before his retirement, Chuck was a mechanic for Philips Lighting in Salina and a member of Salina Masonic Lodge # 60 and Isis...
Donald Eugene Drake
Apr 30, 2011
Donald Eugene Drake Donald Eugene Drake, 87, of Redlands, California, passed away Saturday, April 30th, 2011. Mr. Drake was born in On a Farm Near Bennington, Kansas on November 1, 1923, the son of the late Harry Clark and Lillian (Jordan) Drake. Donald served in the U.S. Marines during WWII. He retired from the State of California and was...
Rodney Michiel Bachofer
Apr 27, 2011
Rodney Michiel Bachofer Rodney M. Bachofer, 74, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, April 27th, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center. He was born in Salina on June 11, 1936, the son of the late Andrew L. and Catherine V (Pickering) Bachofer. Rodney was a high school graduate and worked as a firefighter for the City of Salina. He was...
Ada M. Sankey
Apr 26, 2011
Ada M. Sankey, 91, of Salina died April 26, 2011. She was born July 24, 1919 in Republic County, Kansas to Edward d. and Mary M. (Poage) Kallman. Ada attended grade school at District #9 school in Scandia, and she graduated form Scandia High School in 1938. She was united in marriage to Earl A. Sankey on November 20,...
Geraldine Ann Brotton
Apr 23, 2011
Geraldine Ann (Gerry) Brotton Geraldine Ann (Gerry) Brotton, 78, of Salina, passed away Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Brotton was born in Salina, Kansas on July 22, 1932, the daughter of the late Kenneth Colcher and Amelia (Jackson) Carlson. She was a Homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church of the Cross in Salina....
James E. Keller
Jul 4, 2011
Mr. James E. 'Jim' Keller, 74, of Salina passed away Monday, July 4th, 2011 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born in Brookville, Kansas on June 15, 1937, the son of the late Everett and Clara (Breer) Keller. He was the owner and operator of James Keller Trucking, until his retirement. He also drove a truck for 30...
Marion "Moody" Lauxman
Jun 30, 2011
Marion Eddie 'Moody' Lauxman, 65, of Salina passed away Thursday, June 30th, 2011 at his home. Mr. Lauxman was born in Salina, Kansas on August 3, 1945, the son of the late David Paul and Eva Lucille (Kelly ) Lauxman. Moody served in the U.S. Army as a medic during the Vietnam War. He served at Ft. Campbell, Kentucky...
Ardis Lucille Dewester
Jun 30, 2011
Ardis Lucille DeWester Ardis Lucille DeWester, 74, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, June 30th, 2011. Ardis was born in Falls City, Nebraska on June 14, 1937, the daughter of the late William August Reinwalt and Evelena Elizabeth Lafler. On July 21, 1955 in Nebraska, Ardis married Ralph DeWester. She was an LPN and was a member of the...
Billie Dean Humpert
Jun 27, 2011
Billie Dean Humpert Billie Dean 'Bill' Humpert, 75, of Salina, Kansas, passed away, Monday, June 27th, 2011. Bill was born in Rural Niles, Kansas on August 24, 1935, the son of the late Fred and Ora (Smith) Humpert. Bill graduated from Solomon High School in 1953. After serving in the U.S. Army, he opened Humpert Heating and Air Conditioning....
Auddie Delaney Warren
Jun 18, 2011
Auddie Delaney Warren Auddie Delaney Warren, 80, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, June 18th, 2011. Auddie was born in Alton, Missouri on June 4, 1931, the daughter of the late William G. and Susie A. Watson. She was the front office person for Drs. Max Murrison and Barton Bycroft's oral surgery clinic. An active member of First Southern...
Hubert A. Erker
Jun 17, 2011
Hubert Adolph 'Hugh' Erker, 81, of Salina, passed away Friday, June 17th, 2011 at Hospice of Salina. Mr. Erker was born in Ost, Kansas on September 20, 1929, the son of the late Julius Hubert and Agnes Mary (Ast) Erker. He was a graduate of Gypsum High School. On May 20, 1950 he married Velma Louise Reed in Solomon,...
Merlene Rona Cornwell
Jun 17, 2011
Merlene Rona Cornwell Merlene Rona 'Merle' Cornwell, 66, of Salina passed away Friday, June 17th, 2011 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. She was born in Hope, Kansas on April 1, 1945, the daughter of the late William and Meldia (Catlin) Birka. She was the wife of Larry Cornwell, who survives. Merle was a high school...
James Cochran
Jun 14, 2011
James Stuart 'Jim' Cochran James Stuart 'Jim' Cochran, 44, of Salina, passed Tuesday, June 14th, 2011. James was born in Everett,Massachusetts on November 18, 1966, the son of the late Harry Cochran and Lucretia (Vazzana) Cooper, who survives. He was the husband of Jeanie (Lundgren) Cochran. Survivors include his wife: Jeanie (Lundgren) Cochran of the home; mother: Lucretia Cooper...
Mark W. Denney
Jun 2, 2011
Mr. Mark W. Denney, 53, of Salina died suddenly Thursday, June 2nd, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Denney was born in Dallas , Texas on February 1, 1958, the son of Clyde W. 'Bill' and Vera (Powell) Denney. Mark attended the University of Wisconsin and worked as a geophysicist in the oil and petroleum industry. He is survived by...
Donna J. Adkins
May 28, 2011
Donna J. Adkins, 59, of Salina, passed away Saturday, May 28th, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center Mrs. Adkins was born in Hannibal, MO on June 21, 1951. She enjoyed solving puzzles and fishing. She is survived by her son, Allen (Teri) Adkins of Salina; daughters, Grace (Raymond) Shields and Mary Adkins, both of Salina; eight grandchildren and one...
Amanda Leanne Yates
May 27, 2011
Amanda Melisa LeAnne 'Cakes' Yates, 22 formerly of Marquette, Kansas, died May 27, 2011 in Wichita Kansas. Amanda was born October 9th, 1988 in Salina, Kansasto Gary and Amanda (Missie) Yates. She was employed at OutBack Steak House in Wichita, Kansas, PetCo in Derby, Kansas, and K-9 Morsels in McPherson, Kansas. Amanda had a zest for life and she...
Mable "Charlie" Wallace
May 25, 2011
Mable Alberta 'Charlie' Wallace, 64, of Salina passed away Wednesday, May 25th, 2011 at home. She was born in Waverly, Illinois on August 27, 1946, the daughter of the late Elvis Edwards and Alta (Neff) Wisley. Charlie worked in processing at Tony's Pizza. She is survived by her daughters, Lisa Purcell, Loria Baker, and Christal Countryman, all of Salina;...
Aurice Lorene Bradford
May 18, 2011
Aurice Lorene Bradford, 92 of Salina, died May 18, 2011. Aurice was born February 23, 1919 in Cowley County near Atlanta, Kansas and was the youngest of four children born to Herbert Stuber Groom and Amy Woodside Groom. After graduating, Aurice married her high school sweetheart Harold E. Bradford on August 3, 1938 in ElDorado, Kansas. She was a...
Max R. Harz
May 17, 2011
Mr. Max R. Harz, 80, of Salina passed asay Tuesday, May 17th, 2011. He was born in Linn, Kansas on September 3, 1930, the son of the late Frank D. and Thelma T. (Woody) Harz. Max served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Kansas Wesleyan University. He was a postal...
Cleo A. Cook
May 13, 2011
Cleo Allene Cook, 83, of Salina, passed away, Friday, May 13, 2011 at Dignity Care Home, Salina. She was born in Independence, KS on December 24, 1927, the daughter of the late Fred and Mable O. (Brooks) Goodwin. Cleo was married to William C. Lies on March 8, 1943. They later divorced, and on February 20, 1958 she married...
Charles Edward Byer
May 10, 2011
Charles 'Chuck' Edward Byer Charles Edward Byer, 68, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 10th, 2011. Charles was born in Ulysses, Kansas on April 6, 1943, the son of the late Alfred and Ruth Byer. Before his retirement, Chuck was a mechanic for Philips Lighting in Salina and a member of Salina Masonic Lodge # 60 and Isis...
Donald Eugene Drake
Apr 30, 2011
Donald Eugene Drake Donald Eugene Drake, 87, of Redlands, California, passed away Saturday, April 30th, 2011. Mr. Drake was born in On a Farm Near Bennington, Kansas on November 1, 1923, the son of the late Harry Clark and Lillian (Jordan) Drake. Donald served in the U.S. Marines during WWII. He retired from the State of California and was...
Rodney Michiel Bachofer
Apr 27, 2011
Rodney Michiel Bachofer Rodney M. Bachofer, 74, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, April 27th, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center. He was born in Salina on June 11, 1936, the son of the late Andrew L. and Catherine V (Pickering) Bachofer. Rodney was a high school graduate and worked as a firefighter for the City of Salina. He was...
Ada M. Sankey
Apr 26, 2011
Ada M. Sankey, 91, of Salina died April 26, 2011. She was born July 24, 1919 in Republic County, Kansas to Edward d. and Mary M. (Poage) Kallman. Ada attended grade school at District #9 school in Scandia, and she graduated form Scandia High School in 1938. She was united in marriage to Earl A. Sankey on November 20,...
Geraldine Ann Brotton
Apr 23, 2011
Geraldine Ann (Gerry) Brotton Geraldine Ann (Gerry) Brotton, 78, of Salina, passed away Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Brotton was born in Salina, Kansas on July 22, 1932, the daughter of the late Kenneth Colcher and Amelia (Jackson) Carlson. She was a Homemaker and a member of the United Methodist Church of the Cross in Salina....
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