James Dexter “Jim” Yost, age 74, died on January 21, 2022, at his home in Salina Kansas. Jim is survived by his wife Lois (Westbrook), son Jonathan (Beth) and their children Wyatt and Luke of Salina, and his brother Dennis Yost of Pueblo, CO. In addition, Jim is survived by his step-children Keith (Lisa) Joy of Hays, KS, Daren (Jaque) Joy of Hays, Jamie Joy of Hays, Todd (Janice) Joy of Col...

John Wayne Miller, 96, of Salina, KS passed away on January 16, 2022, with his two children at his side. John was born on January 10, 1926, in Peabody, KS, the son of Harry and Iva (Converse) Miller. On February 10, 1946, John was united in marriage to his high school sweetheart, Janet Anderson, in Lyons, KS. Much of John’s work history involved being in sales – he was proud of his abili...

Lowell Leroy “Red” Nightingale, 87, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, January 20th, 2022. Lowell was born in Minneapolis, Kansas on January 20, 1935, a son of the late Coral (Blondefield) and Lawrence Nightingale. On August 22, 1954, Lowell married Dorothy Tasker in Delphos at the Delphos Presbyterian Church. He worked as a Lineman at KP&L in Salina, for 40 years, and was a...

Marilyn “Sue” Fuller, 80, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, in Marshfield, Missouri at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Sue was born in Salina, Kansas, on November, 10, 1941, to Merrill C. “Andy” and Grace (Heiser) Andreen. Sue graduated from Central High School and Brown Mackie College. She was equally proud to have completed the Professional Legal Secretary training and...

Nina Mae McConnell, 59, Salina, died January 19, 2022. She was born August 12, 1962 in Seattle, WA, the daughter of Thomas and Patricia (Harden) Tracy. Nina married Michael McConnell on May 25, 1979, in Pueblo, CO. She worked in Human Resources, loved the Denver Broncos and her grandchildren. Nina is survived by her husband, Michael; her two children, Rebecca Pietrie (Michael) and Michael McCon...

Wayne Howard Hunter, 84, or “Cowboy” as he loved to be called, passed away on January 18, 2022, after a long, full life. Wayne was a recent resident at Riverview Estates in Marquette, formerly living in Lyons, KS. Wayne was born on December 29, 1937, the 4thof 8 children born to Joseph W. and Dorothy M. (Stratman) Hunter on the family farm in Rice County near Geneseo, KS. He graduated from ...

Christine L. Broils, 56 of Salina, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, with her family by her side. She was born October 4, 1965, in Great Bend, KS. She was preceded in death by her father, Richard Broils; husband, Willie Haggard; sisters, Sondra Hopkins, Lisa Black. Survivors include her mother and stepfather, Audrey M. & Reuben O. Wright; children, Resha Broils, Richard Broils; sibli...

Flora Louise “Weezie” Girard, 74, of Salina, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022. She was born July 6, 1947 in Salina, to Sam R. and Violet F. (Wagoner) Wygal. She is preceded in death by her husband John and parents. She is survived by her daughter, Tara Moore, of Abilene; grandchildren, Hanna Warren (Slayde Markley), of Abilene, Halle Warren, of Abilene, Kylie Moore, of Salina and Eme...

John Michael Bulger, 67, of Salina, Kan., passed away Monday, January 17, 2022. He was born on September 30, 1954, in Eureka, Kan., to James and Delphina (Horsch) Bulger. John was a big K-State, Royals, and Chiefs fan. He was an avid hat collector and always on the lookout for a new shirt from one of his teams. He liked to joke and kid and was a good singer, especially enjoying the music of Joh...

LaVonne Woody passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, in her home surrounded by family. She was born in Beverly on September 14, 1931, the daughter of Fred and Louise Webb. She married John Woody of Beverly and moved to Salina, where they spent their entire 63 years of married life before he passed in 2011. She was a longtime member of the local Jehovah’s Witnesses in Salina. She was known for ...