Chris Edward Stephenson, 63, went to be with our Lord on October 7th, 2022. He had an adventurous soul and loved to travel through America taking priceless moments and capturing them in photos. He truly lived the quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” His family will truly miss him. He was preceded in death by his faithful pets, Wrongway and...

Sandra "Sandy" Jean Linenberger, of Salina, Kansas, passed away October 6th, 2022 at the age of 58. She is survived by her husband, David Linenberger; her children, Jason (April) Augustine, Nathan Augustine, and Christian (Meagan) Linenberger; step-children, Jason Linenberger, Alysha (Cary) Jones; her grandchildren, Hunter, Brooklyn, Mason, Conner, and Brinley; her sisters Kim (Jeff) Dechan...

It is with heavy hearts we announce the unexpected passing of Tyson Allan Robb, 19, on October 4, 2022. He was born December 2, 2002, in Salina, Kan. Tyson had a smile that would light up the room. That light will remain to hold us in our darkness. He had a gentle and giving heart. He loved his family above all. He would find peace driving and listening to music or sitting by his dad’s pond. ...

Peggy L. Tholstrup, 89, passed into the loving arms of her Savior at Presbyterian Manor Salina on October 6, 2022. She was predeceased by her husband, of nearly 70 years, Delbert L. Tholstrup of Salina, her parents, Rueben and Ruth Johnson, and her brother, Donald Johnson, all of Scandia, Kansas. Peggy is survived by her three sons, Richard (Christy) of Spring, Texas, David (Janice) of Little M...

John R. Gilpin, 82, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022.  He was born in Hutchinson to Samuel and Dorothy (Wackler) Gilpin. Johnny owned and operated COP, Central Office Products, in Salina for many years and was in sales his entire life. He was a dedicated member of the Salina Isis Shriners and their Recorder for 15 years.  He was also involved with the Shriners Hospital and prided himse...

With deepest sorrow, we announce that Cole Darran Rodenbeek, age 39, our beloved father, son, brother, fiance, family member and friend passed away on Saturday, October 1st, 2022 in a car accident.  Cole made his grand entrance into the world on December 25th, 1982.  He was known to say that he wanted to make sure everyone remembered his birthday. Cole grew up in Salina, but spent time livin...

Bill Holgerson was born and raised in Manhattan Kansas. He moved to Salina as a teenager. He was a laborer on construction jobs. He worked on the education wing of the First Presbyterian Church. During this time, Buck Shea was a close friend. Marilyn met Bill when she and a friend were walking down Santa Fe. This meeting changed both of their lives. A year later they were married. The first born ...

Steve (Burger) Schmidt, 77, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at his home in Salina, KS surrounded by family and friends.  A Celebration of Life service will take place with Ryan Mortuary on Friday October 7th at 2pm.  Refreshments and time to visit with family  will start at about 1pm.  Memorial contributions are suggested to be given to Interim Health and Hospice Care of Salina. Stev...

Kathryn Jane (Basinger) Driver, 90, passed away Sept 28, 2022.  She was born in Wichita KS, Sept 14, 1932. She attended elementary and junior high schools in Wichita.  After her father returned home from WWII the family moved to Garden City; while there, she completed high school.  She ultimately received her BA degree in Business Administration – Public Administration from the College of ...

Dorothy (Maltbie) Gerdes, 93, Salina, passed away on Wednesday September 28, 2022. She was born to Bessie and Ernest Maltbie, of Amorita, OK on March 4,1929 and graduated from Amorita High School. She had 2 brothers, both preceded her in death.  Dorothy married Robert N. Gerdes of Amorita, OK on May 28, 1947. They had been married 71 years when Bob passed away on August 21, 2018. They have 3 c...