Gerald "Jerry" Denison
Jun 19, 2016
Gerald "Jerry" Ivan Denison, 69, Minneapolis, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at the Ottawa County Health Center. He was born June 6, 1947 in Salina to Harold and Florence (Walle) Denison.
Jerry was a graduate of Bennington High School and Brown Mackie College. He served in the United States Army from 1966 - 1972 . On...
Freddie August Hoesli, Jr.
Jun 18, 2016
Freddie August Hoesli Jr., 82, Glasco, passed away on June 18, 2016 at his home.
Freddie August Hoesli Jr. was born May 17, 1934, to Freddie Hoesli Sr. and Bernadine O. Garrison Hoesli. Fred was born on Pike Creek, rural Delphos in a grain bin.
He attended Hall Wesleyan Country School in rural Delphos and...
Jerry L. Penn
Jun 16, 2016
Jerry Leon Penn, 57, of Minneapolis, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016, near Minneapolis.
Jerry was employed at ElDorado National for most of his adult life. His greatest pride and joy were his children and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vern L. Penn and Wanda "Jeannie" Mauk; stepfather, Sam Mauk; and sister-in-law Terri...
Lon Dean Crosson
Jun 11, 2016
Lon Dean Crosson, 86, of Minneapolis died Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Lon Dean was born February 20, 1930 to Herbert and Hazel (Wichizer) Crosson of rural Minneapolis.
He graduated from Minneapolis High School and served in the Air Force. Lon Dean was a lifetime farmer and stockman.
He...
John D. Chapman
Jun 11, 2016
John Duane Chapman, 62, Wakefield, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the Salina Regional Health Center. He was born May 21, 1954 in Clay Center to Floyd and Ruth (Seals) Chapman.
John was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents Charles and Mary Seal and Herbert and Gertrude Chapman; brother Larry Chapman; and nephews Petey Blevins,...
Ada L. Harris
Jun 6, 2016
Ada L. Harris, 98, Minneapolis, died Monday, June 6, 2016. She was born May 17, 1918 in Lincoln County to Arthur and Amanda (Lundstrum) Altman. She grew up in Lincoln County and on a farm south of Ada. Before her marriage, Ada cleaned homes for neighbors and helped them with housework. She and Robert R. Harris were married on September...
Russell E. Clark
Jun 5, 2016
Russell Eugene Clark, 84, Tescott, died Sunday, June 5, 2016 at the Salina Regional Health Center. He was born January 22, 1932 in Protection to Jesse James and Nellie (Rogers) Clark.
Russell was a salesman for Hershey's Chocolate for 35 years.
Survivors include his wife Barbara (Nelson) Clark; children Russell Clark, Robert Clark, Janet Kabler,...
Connie J. Spears
Jun 2, 2016
Connie J. Spears, 71, Bennington, died Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society – Minneapolis. Connie was born June 21, 1944 in Wichita to Leon and Mary (Leeper) Misenhelter.
On her 20 th birthday, she married Jerry L. Spears. Connie taught music in Salina and Bennington. She was the choir director at the United Church...
Peyton Marie Georgia Parker
May 31, 2016
Peyton Marie Georgia Parker, 8, Minneapolis, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the Salina Regional Health Center. She was born May 5, 2008 in Salina to Kenneth and Ashlee (Weis) Parker.
Peyton was preceded in death by her maternal grandma, Tina Weis.
Survivors include her parents Kenneth and Ashlee; brothers Maleik and Kendricc Parker;...
Bruce W. Barefield
May 30, 2016
Bruce W. Barefield, 67, Minneapolis, died unexpectedly on Monday, May 30, 2016 at his home. He was born October 28, 1948 in Topeka to Robert Boyd and Marilyn O. (Price) Barefield.
Bruce was a 1967 graduate of Minneapolis High School and he then attended Kansas State University from 1967-71. He served his country for two years in...
Della June Andersen
May 29, 2016
Della June Andersen was born to Earl and Lelia (Neu) Gard at Powell, Wyoming on June 8, 1935, the second of three children and departed this earth May 29, 2016 at Minneapolis, Kansas.
She attended grade school at Edson, KS and graduated from high school at Sugar City, CO in 1953. She later enrolled in the X-ray...
Illa Rae Harder
May 24, 2016
Illa Rae (Allison) Harder, 79, of Minneapolis, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016. She was born February 9, 1937 in Minneapolis, KS to Ray and Agnes (Gawith) Allison. She was united in marriage with Warren Harder on November 21, 1954. Survivors include her husband, Warren Harder, children Kyle (Eve) Harder, Kent (Pam) Harder, and Kalisa (Sam) Laffere, five grandchildren, three...
Clarence Eugene Whitley
May 21, 2016
Clarence E. (Eugene) Whitley, 94, Wells, son of Clarence and Viola (Comfort) Whitley passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016. He was born on a farm near Wells on November 10, 1921. He spent most of his life in that vicinity. He graduated from Minneapolis High School in 1941. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1942-1946 during...
Carol A. Ingerson
May 15, 2016
Carol A. Ingerson, 55, Minneapolis, died Sunday, May 15, 2016 at her home in Minneapolis. Survivors include her companion Charles Toothman; children Julie Mitchell of Cumming, GA, Angela Handly of Delphos, and Jeremiah Ingerson of Tonganoxie; mother Lucille Magill of Salina; brothers Ron, Robert, and Larry Hartman all of Salina; several grandchildren; and her beloved Clowder. It was Carol's wishes...
Doris I. Mcginness
May 13, 2016
Doris Irene McGinness, 98, Salina (formerly of Bennington) died Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Presbyterian Manor. She was born July 19, 1917 in Westfall to Alfred and Vena M. (Twibell) Nelson. Doris and Thomas McGinness were united in marriage on July 15, 1934 in Westfall. She was a member of the O.E.S. and the Community Bible Church. She was...
Billie R. "Bill" Brown
Apr 30, 2016
Billie (Bill) Ray Brown, 84, rural Minneapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 30, 2016. He peacefully left his earthly home while sleeping. He was born August 17, 1931 in Browning, MO to Orval and Frances (Ishmael) Brown. Bill attended grade school at Shafter, MO and high school in Meadville, MO. After finishing...
Velena I. Allen
Apr 29, 2016
Velena I. Allen, 73, Minneapolis, died Friday, April 29, 2016 at her home. She was born February 6, 1943 in Big Spring, TX to A.L. and Mildred (Franklin) Woods. Velena was united in marriage with Richard Kirby Allen on July 10, 1961 in Big Spring. She worked as a secretary for Dub Johnson and Sons for over 25 years. She...
Patricia L. Paradee
Apr 28, 2016
Patricia L. Paradee, 82, Concordia, died Thursday, April 28, 2016. She was born May 10, 1933 in Minneapolis to John Henry and Thelma (Masters) Hamilton. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents; husband Roger; son Jim Hamilton; and brothers James Larry, Harvey, and Carol Hamilton. Survivors include her children Roger Davis and Vicky Simmons; grandchildren Nikki Welch, Alex Hamilton,...
Muriel Herpich
Apr 27, 2016
Muriel Herpich, 101, Minneapolis, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born April 2, 1915 in Delavan, KS to Ross S. and Della (Sanford) Sturgis. Muriel was united in marriage with Leodore Herpich on October 22, 1937 in Delavan. She was a seamstress for over 20 years and she worked for ElDorado National...
Carol A. Clements
Apr 20, 2016
Carol Ann Clements was born on December 25, 1947 in White City, Kansas, to Wilbert and Nancy (Hird) Rohloff. She passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at the age of 68. Carol was an amazing woman who touched so many lives. She showed her faith through Christ like love and perseverance in all things. Carol loved when her house...
