Bonnie Eileen Packard, 88, died Monday, Dec. 9, 2019. She was born Jan. 27, 1931 in Beverly, Kansas, the daughter of George and Zola Anderson. She retired as a secretary for the Soil Conservation Service. She was devoted to her family and church. She was married to her beloved of 67 years James E. Packard who so adored her. They met at a bus stop and fell in love, beginning a wonderful life tog...

Bonita Helene "Bonnie" Thompson, 86, of McPherson, KS, passed away at 9:20 a.m., Friday, December 13th, peacefully, at Brookdale McPherson. Bonita was born on her grandparents farm, rural Delavan, Kansas on June 7, 1933, a daughter of Wanda Ione (Zirkle) Briix and Robert "Bob" Clyde Briix. Bonnie attended Delavan grade school, Junior High and High School, Delavan, Kansas and Herington High S...

Barbara Ann Albrecht, 81, of Lindsborg, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, December 11th, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Gail; sons, Douglas (Jan) Albrecht, David (Anjy) Albrecht; daughter, Denise (Irvin) Sanderson, four grandchildren, Jon, Jessica, Ethan and Malory; and one great grandson, Jack. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rueben and Edith Patrick; and brothers, Arlen Patrick ...

Rebecca Ellen Rothrock was born in Davenport, Iowa, to Robert and Minnie Ethel (Long) Spear on December 7, 1926. She was one of three children born to this union, two sons and one daughter, Virgil, Wilmer also known as "Willie" and Rebecca. The family moved soon after her birth to Cedar Rapids, Iowa where she attended the elementary schools and graduated from High School. She then attended and gra...

Eleanor M. Dutton, age 98, formerly of Concordia, KS, where she lived for 70 years, passed away on Tues., Nov. 26, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Navarre, FL. She was born on Dec. 17, 1920 in Lisbon, ND to Anthony & Edna (Newling) Schlader. She married William Omar Dutton on Oct. 24, 1946 in Webster, SD. He preceded her in death on May 26, 2000. Eleanor was a great Mom, homemaker and hard...

Delsie Marie Hogan, 92, of Salina, passed away December 2, 2019. She was born August 16, 1927 in Salina, Ks. She worked as a waitress for several years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ferdinand and Viron (Knapp) Hannert; husband, Brampton Hogan; children, Michael Hogan and Rosella Windsor; grandson, Sean Utter; sisters, Alice Hannert and Betty Hubbard; brothers, William, Ferinand,...

Hilda Marie Schneider, 84, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019. She was born in Sylvan Grove, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Emilie (Wacker) Saenger, husband Clarence Schneider, brother Harold Saenger, sister Esther Ross. Survivors include her children, Jake (Carolyn) Schneider of Salina, Johnny Schneider of Salina, Jerry (Christina) Schneider of Brookvil...

Judy A. Enyart, 79 of Abilene passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019. She was born September 10, 1940, the daughter of Charles “Bud” and Phyllis (Kime) McVicker. Judy attended the local schools in Chapman and graduated from Chapman High School in 1958. On August 30, 1965 she was united in marriage to Edward Enyart. He preceded her in death October 21, 2013. Judy worked 46 years as an assistant t...

James “Jim” Lee Beck, 59, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019. He was born April 15, 1960 in Beloit, Kansas. He was a self-employed house painter for 35 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, James O. and Opal J. (Blades) Beck. Survivors include his wife, Teresa Beck; children, Mathew (Elizabeth Rathbun) Bohrer, Stephanie Bohrer; grandson, Christopher Smith; sister,...

Mitchell “Butch” Hagen, age 66, died Friday November 22, 2019 at his home in Clifton, KS. He was born on October 12, 1953 to Robert L. & Ruby I. (Wulf) Hagen. He graduated from Concordia High School in 1971. He joined the US Army in 1972 and served in Germany until 1975. During his active duty service, Butch spent a lot of time in Switzerland learning to ski. He was a longtime Clifton res...