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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....
Jordan P. Mast-Mirabel
Apr 22, 2011
Jordan Presley Mast-Mirabal, of Salina, passed away Friday, April 22nd, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center Jordan was the infant son of Joshua and Bethany Mast. He is survived by his parents; sister, Marleigh Mast; brother, Hendryx Mast; maternal grandparents, Robert and Ruth Powell; and paternal grandparents Jeffrey Mast and Leasha Strang. He was preceded in death by maternal...
Lola Mae Vidricksen
Apr 19, 2011
Lola Mae 'Lola ' Vidricksen, 84, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Lola Mae was born in Buckeye, KS on August 25, 1926, the daughter of the late Frederick and Meta (Erhardt) Nienke.She was a member of Peter's Rock Ministries in Salina.Survivors include daughters: Nancy Richardson of Lenexa, KS, Janice Mattison and husband Marvin of New Cambria,...
William L. Wilson
Apr 12, 2011
William L. 'Bill' Wilson, 61, of Salina passed away, Tuesday, April 12th, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center. While he left us in body, his spirit and loving ways will remain with all of those whose lives he touched. Mr. Wilson was born in Salina, Kansas on September 26, 1949, the son of the Leonard and the late Wanda...
Fred A. Rooker
Apr 12, 2011
Fred Alvin Rooker, 76, of Salina passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Hospice of Salina. He was born March 7, 1935 in Wray, Colorado to Cecil and Mildred (Thomas) Rooker. He married Maria 'Connie' Aquino-Tandaguen on December 8, 1973 while serving in the U.S. Air Force in the Philippines. They made their home in Stockton, Kansas before moving...
Kathleen M. Hight
Apr 7, 2011
Kathleen Marie Hight, 59, of Salina passed away Thursday, April 7th, 2011. She was born in Brawley, CA on June 15, 1951, the daughter of the late William and Viola E. (Coates) Zornes. Kathleen graduated from Central Union High School in El Centro, CA and earned a Bachelor's Degree Suma Cum Laude from Kansas Wesleyan University. She was a...
Julie Mangum
Mar 31, 2011
Julie Maria Mangum Julie Maria Mangum, 44, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 31st, 2011. Julie was born in Salina, Kansas on October 7, 1966, the daughter of Earl Cassel and Nancy (LeFan) Briand of Salina, Kansas. Survivors include daughters: Jessica Crawford (James) of Salina, Maggie Mangum of Salina; brothers: Harold Cassel of Minneapolis, Charles Cassel of Colorado Springs,...
Arthur H. Davis
Mar 28, 2011
Arthur Howard Davis, Sr. Arthur Howard Davis, Sr., 84, of Salina, passed away Monday, March 28th, 2011. Arthur was born in Alta Vista, Kansas on November 21, 1926, the son of the late Charles and Myrtle (Yahn) Davis. He was a WWII Veteran and Produce Manager at Dillons in Salina for 38 years. Arthur was a Lifetime VFW Post...
Bernice J. Chumley
Mar 23, 2011
Bernice J Chumley, 90, of Lindsborg, passed away Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 at Bethany Home in Lindsborg. Mrs. Chumley was born in Garyfield Township, Kansas on April 26, 1920, the daughter of the late William H and Marjorie (Wilson) Silver. She graduated from Washington High School. Bernice was the widow of Lloyd B Chumley. They were married on November...
James "Jim" Schweitzer
Mar 20, 2011
Mr. James Creighton 'Jim'Schweitzer, 56, of Hays,passed away Sunday, March 20th, 2011 at Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit. Mr. Schweitzer was born in Germany on October 23, 1954, the son of Robert and Nancy (Nolan) Schweitzer. Jim worked as a Regional Manager of Western Kansas for Pheasants Forever, and was also a lifetime member. He was the husband of...
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....
Jordan P. Mast-Mirabel
Apr 22, 2011
Jordan Presley Mast-Mirabal, of Salina, passed away Friday, April 22nd, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center Jordan was the infant son of Joshua and Bethany Mast. He is survived by his parents; sister, Marleigh Mast; brother, Hendryx Mast; maternal grandparents, Robert and Ruth Powell; and paternal grandparents Jeffrey Mast and Leasha Strang. He was preceded in death by maternal...
Lola Mae Vidricksen
Apr 19, 2011
Lola Mae 'Lola ' Vidricksen, 84, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011. Lola Mae was born in Buckeye, KS on August 25, 1926, the daughter of the late Frederick and Meta (Erhardt) Nienke.She was a member of Peter's Rock Ministries in Salina.Survivors include daughters: Nancy Richardson of Lenexa, KS, Janice Mattison and husband Marvin of New Cambria,...
William L. Wilson
Apr 12, 2011
William L. 'Bill' Wilson, 61, of Salina passed away, Tuesday, April 12th, 2011 at Salina Regional Health Center. While he left us in body, his spirit and loving ways will remain with all of those whose lives he touched. Mr. Wilson was born in Salina, Kansas on September 26, 1949, the son of the Leonard and the late Wanda...
Fred A. Rooker
Apr 12, 2011
Fred Alvin Rooker, 76, of Salina passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Hospice of Salina. He was born March 7, 1935 in Wray, Colorado to Cecil and Mildred (Thomas) Rooker. He married Maria 'Connie' Aquino-Tandaguen on December 8, 1973 while serving in the U.S. Air Force in the Philippines. They made their home in Stockton, Kansas before moving...
Kathleen M. Hight
Apr 7, 2011
Kathleen Marie Hight, 59, of Salina passed away Thursday, April 7th, 2011. She was born in Brawley, CA on June 15, 1951, the daughter of the late William and Viola E. (Coates) Zornes. Kathleen graduated from Central Union High School in El Centro, CA and earned a Bachelor's Degree Suma Cum Laude from Kansas Wesleyan University. She was a...
Julie Mangum
Mar 31, 2011
Julie Maria Mangum Julie Maria Mangum, 44, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 31st, 2011. Julie was born in Salina, Kansas on October 7, 1966, the daughter of Earl Cassel and Nancy (LeFan) Briand of Salina, Kansas. Survivors include daughters: Jessica Crawford (James) of Salina, Maggie Mangum of Salina; brothers: Harold Cassel of Minneapolis, Charles Cassel of Colorado Springs,...
Arthur H. Davis
Mar 28, 2011
Arthur Howard Davis, Sr. Arthur Howard Davis, Sr., 84, of Salina, passed away Monday, March 28th, 2011. Arthur was born in Alta Vista, Kansas on November 21, 1926, the son of the late Charles and Myrtle (Yahn) Davis. He was a WWII Veteran and Produce Manager at Dillons in Salina for 38 years. Arthur was a Lifetime VFW Post...
Bernice J. Chumley
Mar 23, 2011
Bernice J Chumley, 90, of Lindsborg, passed away Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 at Bethany Home in Lindsborg. Mrs. Chumley was born in Garyfield Township, Kansas on April 26, 1920, the daughter of the late William H and Marjorie (Wilson) Silver. She graduated from Washington High School. Bernice was the widow of Lloyd B Chumley. They were married on November...
James "Jim" Schweitzer
Mar 20, 2011
Mr. James Creighton 'Jim'Schweitzer, 56, of Hays,passed away Sunday, March 20th, 2011 at Mitchell County Hospital in Beloit. Mr. Schweitzer was born in Germany on October 23, 1954, the son of Robert and Nancy (Nolan) Schweitzer. Jim worked as a Regional Manager of Western Kansas for Pheasants Forever, and was also a lifetime member. He was the husband of...
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