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Milly Mae Mullen

Milly Mae Mullen

Aug 19, 2020

Milly May Mullen, Minneapolis, was born Sunday, August 9, 2020 in Salina and she passed away in her sleep on Wednesday, August 19, 2020.

Survivors are her parents, Joshua and MoLee (Owens) Mullen; brothers, Brighton and Tristan Mullen; grandparents, Joe and Ilene Mullen, SanDee and Skylar Hiebsch, and Mark and Kara Owens; and...

Merrill E. Mccall

Merrill E. Mccall

Aug 17, 2020

Merrill E. McCall, 80, of Camdenton, MO, passed away August 17, 2020 at Lake Regional Hospital following a short illness.

He was born in Minneapolis, KS, on September 23, 1939, son of the late Ronald and Mildred Edmands McCall. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Karen Van Tine McCall...

Betty M. Gawith

Betty M. Gawith

Aug 16, 2020

Betty Mae Gawith, 87, Minneapolis, was born July 17, 1933 in Concordia, to Louie and Rama (Slater) Collins.  Betty passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 16, 2020.

Betty graduated in 1951 from Aurora High School.  On August 4, 1951, in Aurora KS, Betty married the love of her life, LeRoy Maynard...

Clifford R. Bollier

Clifford R. Bollier

Aug 14, 2020

Clifford R. Bollier, 90, Minneapolis, died Friday, August 14, 2020 at his home.  He was born April 11, 1930 in Vesper to Clifford O. and Rosella (Redman) Bollier.

Upon graduating from high school, Clifford served in the United States Navy.  On June 9, 1953, he and Joann M. Ewart were united in marriage. ...

Nancy J. Lott

Nancy J. Lott

Aug 5, 2020

Nancy J. Lott, 85, Minneapolis, died Wednesday, August 5, 2020.  She was born February 15, 1935 in Beloit to Francis "Stub" and Alcena (Wheeler) Van Meter.

Nancy and Thomas Lott were united in marriage on February 15, 1955 in Ada.  She worked as a bookkeeper at their business, Lott Implement, for many years....

Lorinda A. Colantuono

Lorinda A. Colantuono

Jul 22, 2020

Lorinda Anne Colantuono 77, died peacefully on July 22, 2020 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis, KS after a courageous struggle with ALS. She was born on December 1, 1942, in Teaneck, New Jersey to Judge Leland Ferry and Lois Curtis.

Lorinda was a 1962 graduate of Teaneck High School, Teaneck New...

Naomi B. Benson

Naomi B. Benson

Jul 13, 2020

Naomi B. Benson, 80, Bennington, died Monday, July 13, 2020 in Abilene.  She was born September 30, 1939 in Cortez, CO to Ralph and Gertrude (Gowing) Tracy.

Naomi worked for Jim's Formal Wear for many years and she was a member of the Bennington Bible Church.

She was preceded...

Thresa J. Lee

Thresa J. Lee

Jul 10, 2020

Thresa J. Lee, 83, Tescott, passed away Friday, July 10, 2020 at Salina Regional Health Center.  Thresa was born Tuesday, June 8, 1937 in Culver to Raymond and Alice (Hilleary) Smith.

Thresa and Luther Von Lee were united in marriage on March 15, 1959 and to this union, four children were born, Melvin,...

Wilma Jean Wagner

Wilma Jean Wagner

Jul 5, 2020

Wilma Jean "Jeannie" Nelson Wagner, 92, Salina, died Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Legacy at Salina Nursing Home, Salina, KS from congestive heart failure

She was born on the family farm in rural Jamestown, KS to Ed and Dorothy Street Nelson on June 7, 1928.  She attended school in rural Cloud County and...

George W. Tatro

George W. Tatro

Jul 4, 2020

George W. Tatro, 72, Glasco, KS, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at the Nicol Home in Glasco.  He was born August 18, 1947 in Concordia, KS to Victor H. Tatro, Jr. and Harriet Clark Tatro.

George served in the United States Army during Vietnam and worked for many years at the Natural...

Billy "Bill" A. Clark

Billy "Bill" A. Clark

Jun 25, 2020

Billy Allen "Bill" Clark, 84, Barnard, died Thursday, June 25, 2020 at his home.  He was born on March 17, 1936 at his home in Milo, KS to Allen and Margaret Clark.  He attended grade school at Milo, KS and graduated from Barnard Rural High School in 1954 and from Kansas State University in 1958.

Colleen E. Lambert

Colleen E. Lambert

Jun 13, 2020

Colleen Evone Lambert, 88, Bennington, was born October 12, 1931 to Perry and Elizabeth (Hamme) Wolf, on the Bowen Ranch west of Longford.  She passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at her home.

She grew up on a farm west of Longford.  Colleen attended Ackley and Mulberry schools.  She was a 1949 graduate...

Wayne E. Smith

Wayne E. Smith

Jun 12, 2020

Wayne E. Smith, 86, Delphos, died Friday, June 12, 2020 in Salina.  He was born December 2, 1933 near Delphos to Lester and Jennie Rebecca (Hurtig) Smith.

Wayne and Mildred L. Parks were united in marriage on August 1, 1954.  He served in the United States Army and was stationed in California.  He...

Carol J. Muller

Carol J. Muller

Jun 7, 2020

Carol Jane (Sanders) Muller, 83, Salina, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at the Salina Presbyterian Manor in Salina, Kansas.  Carol was a longtime resident of Minneapolis, Hesston, and Salina.

Carol was born on November 11, 1936 in Tecumseh, NE to Will and Fannie (Gumbel) Sanders.  Her formative years were spent in Solomon,...

Stanley E. Briggs

Stanley E. Briggs

May 28, 2020

Stanley Edward Briggs was born on December 5, 1934, in Ottawa County, Kansas, the second son of Helen Walmsley Briggs and Edward Paul Briggs.  He departed his earthly life on May 28, 2020 at the age of 85.

Stanley would be known throughout his life as a farmer.  The family farm had been...

Ronald G. Cherry

Ronald G. Cherry

May 27, 2020

Ronald G. Cherry, 65, Bennington, died Wednesday, May 27 at his home.  Ron was born October 16, 1954 in Salina to Raymond and Connie (Peterson) Cherry.

Ron was a graduate of Bennington High School and he graduated with a bachelor's degree from Kansas State University.  He worked as a fabricator for Grain Belt...

Betty J. Dyck

Betty J. Dyck

May 25, 2020

Betty J. Dyck, 89, Minneapolis, died Monday, May 25, 2020 at the Salina Regional Health Center.  She was born September 8, 1930 in Ramona to Alex and Leah (Riffel) Brunner.  Betty was proud of her brother's, husband's, and many friends service in the military.  It was fitting her last day was on Memorial Day.

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Charles "Chuck" Roger Clark

Charles "Chuck" Roger Clark

May 21, 2020

Charles Roger Clark Sr, affectionately known as  "Chuck" and "Charlie," passed away on Thursday May 21, 2020, at Salina Regional Health Center. He was surrounded by his three girls at the time of his death. Weighing only 3 pounds, Chuck was born on June 5, 1937 to Frank and Doii Mae (Bradbury) Clark. Proud older brother to...

Harvey "Jack" James Sellers Iii

Harvey "Jack" James Sellers Iii

May 20, 2020

Harvey James (Jack) Sellers III, aged 73, of Iuka, Mississippi passed away quietly at North Mississippi Medical Center-Iuka on 20 May 2020. Jack died from complications related to Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia.

Jack was born in Norman, Oklahoma but always considered himself a native of Kansas. He spent his early childhood...

Ursula S. Hamilton

Ursula S. Hamilton

May 17, 2020

Ursula S. Hamilton, 76, Glasco, died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at her home.  She was born February 18, 1944 in Breslau Silesia Germany to Fritz A. and Freda E. (Prosser) Polensky.

She worked as a registered nurse for many years and was a member of the Salina Seventh Day Adventist Church.

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