Toni Diane Pedersen, 71, died peacefully at home on May 5, 2022. She was born in Herington, Kansas to Donald Rex and Juanita Belle (Atkinson) Dunkel. She married Randall Lynn Pedersen on July 26, 1970 in Salina. Toni graduated from Salina High School in 1968. She is survived by husband Randy of the home, siblings, Rex Dunkel (Shirley) , Kelly Dunkel (Cida), Abbe Weldman, Jill Aranda (Oscar), an...

Kenneth “Kenny” G. Keller, 85 of Salina, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2022. Kenny was born on a farm near Ellis, KS on March 30, 1937, the son of John and Anna Keller. He graduated high school in Ellis. He was a medical corpsman at a large hospital in Berlin, Germany during the Berlin Crisis and “The Wall” was built. He also worked on the Pacific Railroad as a switchman and then ...

Steve E. Larsen, 90, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022. He was born in Lincoln County, Kansas to Edward Leaman and Myra Marie (Ackerman) Larsen on January 21, 1932. He married Mary Lou Willcoxon on October 7, 1961, in Salina. Survivors include his children, Dan Larsen (Nancy), Tim E. Larsen and Penny Larsen; grandchildren, Shannen Morrow (Jason), Ashley Larsen, Kody Larsen (Taylor), a...

Dorothy Mae (Frazier) Smith, 84, of Smolan, KS passed away peacefully May 3, 2022 with family at her side. She was born August 12, 1937, in Bazine, to Otis James and Lillian (Burch) Frazier. She passed Hal Patrick Smith on October 26, 1959. They bought their house in Smolan where they raised their son and many others. Hal passed away in 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents; two sisters...

Virginia Ann Garrison, age 90, of Salina, Kansas passed away on April 30, 2022. Virginia was born April 12, 1932 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was adopted as an infant by Robert and Verna Powers. She moved to Salina in 1958 and on August 20, 1972, married George R. Garrison. Virginia loved to garden and to spoil her dogs. She is survived by her husband, George; her children, Larry (Marilyn) Garrison,...

SALINA - Dorothy Marie (Mattison) Long, (Granny), 90, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022. Dorothy was born on January 31, 1932, in New Cambria, Kansas, the daughter of Earl Sr. and Eunice (Beck) Mattison. Dorothy was a homemaker raising four children, and later worked in various jobs at St. John’s Military School starting in 1963 until retiring in 1993. Dorothy was married to Robert Dean Long ...

Leon Garrett, 63, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022. Leon was born in Fargo, Arkansas on August 5, 1958, a son of the late Margree "Ree" Marie (Briscoe) and Willie T. " WT" Garrett, Sr. Survivors include a son, Brandon Garrett; two brothers, Willie Garrett Jr. (Jessica), Hubert Garrett; sister, Luella Garrett; nephews, David Garrett, Alex Garrett (Courtney), Shane Garrett...

Edward “Dale” Anderson, 91, died peacefully on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Presbyterian Manor in Salina, Kansas. He was born in the New Gottland community of McPherson, Kansas to Ed and Pearl Anderson on January 28, 1931. Dale attended McPherson High School, graduating in 1949. In 1951, he married Flora Farnsworth; they were married 62 years before her passing in 2013. Dale served in the United ...

Brett Wayne Bergeson, 59, of Salina, Kansas, passed away with his family by his side on Saturday, April 30th, 2022. Brett was born in Beloit, Kansas on January 20, 1963, a son of Anna Jeanette (Andersen) Bergeson, and the late Gerald E. Bergeson. He grew up on the farm in the Jamestown area and graduated from Glasco High School in 1981, was baptized and a member of The Baptist Church of Conc...

Kasey Ray Carter, 38, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, April 30th, 2022. Kasey was born in Salina, Kansas on February 6, 1984, son of Lisa Michelle (Renner) and Kevin Ray Carter. Survivors include his three sons, Kaiden Carter, Christian Carter, Connor Carter; three daughters, Maci Carter, Kinnley Carter, Mavis Carter, all of Salina, Kansas; five sisters, Karlie Miller (Nathan), Chel...