Dianna Jean Golden
May 30, 2014
Dianna Jean Golden, 85, Minneapolis, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 at the Ottawa County Health Center. She was born April 24, 1929 in Topeka to William M. and Bessie J. (Pierce) Cassel. Jean graduated from Beverly Rural High School in 1947 and she worked as a waitress in Salina. She was united in marriage with R.F. "Goldie" Golden in...
Darrell F. Sanders
May 27, 2014
Darrell Frank Sanders was born on November 20, 1912, on the family homestead southeast of Lamar, Kansas. His parents were Frank and Carrie Stewart Sanders. He passed away on Tuesday, May 27, at the Ottawa County Health Center in Minneapolis, Kansas, surrounded by his family. He attended Rural District 44 , and then went to Minneapolis to attend high school...
Andrew P. Stierwalt
May 22, 2014
Andy P. "Sparky" Stierwalt, 61, Salina, passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation in Salina. He was born May 17, 1953 in San Antonio, TX to Russell and Cheryl (Sparks) Stierwalt. Andy graduated from Marymount College with his undergraduate and then he earned his Master's Degree in Business Administration from Kansas Wesleyan. He was the owner and...
Virginia Stanley
May 20, 2014
Virginia Stanley, 62, Minneapolis, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at her home. She was born February 1, 1952 to Sherman H. and Betty Ilene (Hanes) Brown. Virginia was a longtime resident of Minneapolis and she worked for 36 years at the Good Samaritan Society – Minneapolis. Survivors include her husband Harry; children Julie, Brad, Becca, and Jake Stanley; numerous...
Leroy D. Baker
May 19, 2014
LeRoy D. Baker, 59, Salina, died Monday, May 19, 2014 at his home. He was born October 10, 1954 in Salina to Lyle and Janice (Shanahan) Baker. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife Marlene; sons Shawn and Lee; mother Jan Smith, special mother-in-law Colene Huiett; brothers Keith, Kevin, Kelly, and Jayme Baker; sister Karen...
Norma J. (Bradbury) Austin
May 16, 2014
Norma Jean Bradbury Austin was born on January 22, 1926, to Thomas Leo Bradbury and Leola Renee Antene Bradbury in Minneapolis, Kansas. Norma grew up on a beautiful farm in the midst of an extended family, and because she was so tiny, her grandparents and aunts doted on her. She hit her maximum height at four foot six, so she...
Anita M. (Clark) Ahlquist
May 14, 2014
Anita M. (Clark) Ahlquist, 56, Delphos, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Ottawa County Health Center. She was born February 4, 1958 in Salina, KS to Gerald C. and Elaine L. (Baker) Clark. Survivors include her husband David; her children Shannon Hutton (Brandy), Sylvia Polly, William Polly (Natalie), Andrea Polly, Morgan Araujo (Matt), Casey Ahlquist (Dean Miller), and...
Wiley R. "Tiny" Bradley
May 14, 2014
Wiley R. "Tiny" Bradley, 78, Wells, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born September 10, 1935 in Harmon, OK to Wallace and Oletta (Riggs) Bradley. Tiny worked 42 years for Scoular, Morrison, and CGF grain elevators in Salina. His hobbies included gardening and raising watermelon for his family and friends. He...
Jerry L. Underwood
May 12, 2014
Jerry L. Underwood, 77, Bennington, died Monday, May 12, 2014 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born May 25, 1936 in Agra to Harvey and Fern (Cottril) Underwood. Jerry worked for Evans Grain for many years, managing the Bennington Elevator. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Carolyn of the home; three children Kathy Loe and husband...
Consuelo "Connie" Pineau
May 10, 2014
Consuelo (Connie) Pineau passed away in La Jolla, CA on Saturday, May 10, 2014. She was born June 2, 1910 to Helen Ablard Crowley and Cornelius Crowley in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She was just 22 days short of being 104. Her father was a vice-president of Weyerhauser Lumber Company which was then headquartered in Minneapolis. He died when she was seven...
Robert H. Hamm
May 7, 2014
Robert H. Hamm, 85, Salina, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at the Salina Regional Health Center. It was Bob's wishes to be cremated and that no services be held.
Barbara "Bobbie" Bowles
May 2, 2014
Barbara "Bobbie" Bowles, 70, Salina, died Friday, May 2, 2014. She was born October 17, 1943 to Bob and Marie (Jennings) McKim. Bobbie raised her family in Salina and worked as a title officer for Salina Auto Auction. Preceded in death: her parents. Survived by: son, Brian (Laura) of Minneapolis, Kan.; daughter, Tracy London of Tamarac, Fla.; eight grandchildren; seven...
Howard Leroy Miller
Apr 29, 2014
Howard LeRoy Miller was born on April 11, 1927 at Minneapolis, Kansas, the only son of George LeRoy (Roy) Miller and Wilma Nisbeth Miller. He passed away April 29, 2014, at the age of 87, at the Ottawa County Health Center in Minneapolis, Kansas. Howard was raised on the family farm south of Minneapolis until he entered the Army Air...
Donna Lynn Anschutz
Apr 28, 2014
Donna Lynn (Lockhart) Anschutz, 56, Minneapolis, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at her mother's home. She was born August 16, 1957 in Rogers, AR to Sam and Frankie (Wilkerson) Lockhart. Donna was a 1975 graduate of Tescott High School. She received her LPN from McPherson College and her RN from Cloud County Community College. Donna worked in Kansas City...
Keith R. Bacon
Apr 27, 2014
Keith R. Bacon, 90, Ada, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born July 21, 1923 in Salina to Gilbert and Flora (Sink) Bacon. Keith grew up in Culver and he was a graduate of Culver High School. He served in the United States Army Air Corps from 1942 – 1946. On...
Dixie Deanne Peck Phillips
Apr 23, 2014
Dixie Deanne Peck Phillips, 67, Topeka, died Wednesday, April 23, 2014 in Salina. She was born in Salina on July 7, 1946 to Wayne and Thelma Peck of Bennington. Dixie graduated from Bennington High School and she then received an Associates of Business Degree from Brown Mackie College. She retired as Facilities Management Director for the Department of Social and...
Steven E. Barker, M.D.
Apr 17, 2014
Steven E. Barker, M.D., 62, Minneapolis died Thursday, April 17, 2014 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. He was born August 16, 1951 in Winfield to Kenneth and Marie (Bell) Barker. He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1973; the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1976; and St. Joseph Family Practice Residency in 1979. Dr. Barker...
Sue (Schmidt) Drake
Apr 14, 2014
Sue (Schmidt) Drake, 46, Olathe, passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at her home. She was born February 22, 1968 in Allentown, PA to Richard and Sandra (Thomas) Schmidt. Sue was a 1986 graduate of Minneapolis High School. She was united in marriage with Larry Drake on July 29, 1989 in Delphos. Sue worked at Best Buy for 25 years....
Celeta M. Serrien
Apr 12, 2014
Celeta M. Serrien, 79, Minneapolis, died Saturday, April 12, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society – Minneapolis. She was born July 24, 1934 in Miltonvale to Levi and Julia (Wells) Matson. Celeta was a graduate of Miltonvale High School and she was united in marriage with Donald J. Serrien on October 3, 1954. She attended Brown Mackie College and worked...
Julia A. Nelson
Apr 10, 2014
Julia A. Nelson, 92, Minneapolis, died Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born February 13, 1922 on the Jagger family farm near Minneapolis to Fred and Ethel (Henderson) Jagger. She was united in marriage with Ralph Nelson on February 5, 1950 on the Jagger family farm. Julia farmed with her dad and she...
