It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Steven E. Kinion on Saturday, March 30th, 2024, in Carlton, Kansas. Steve was born in Salina, Kansas on January 3, 1952, a son of Opal Mae (Edmonds) and Richard M. Kinion. Survivors include his sister, Terri Beauregard (Michael), of Shawnee, Kansas and brother, Richard Kinion, Jr. (Carol), of Douglass, Kansas. He was preceded in deat...

Larry William "Bill" Leander, 81, passed away on March 30, 2024 at his home in Gypsum, KS. Larry was born on September 10, 1942 in Salina, KS to parents Richard and Berniece Johnson Leander. Larry served in the U.S. Army. Larry was retired as a Truck Driver from Leander Trucking in Gypsum. He enjoyed BBQing, driving around town checking up on everyone, he never new a stranger, enjoyed ...

Norma Jean Hahn, known to everyone as “Jean” was born to Faye and Harry Jungel on the family farm near New Cambria, KS on October 7, 1932. She grew up milking cows and doing field work with her two sisters, Helen and Betty, and her younger brothers, Marvin and Keith. Jean and her sisters enjoyed hunting and fishing with their dad. The three girls excelled playing in fast pitch softball leagues...

Edna A. Weller, 100, died Sunday, March 31, 2024.  She was born February 14, 1924 in rural Saline County to G.M. and Zada J. (Smith) Craig. Edna was united in marriage to Gordon Weller in 1949.  Edna was a teacher, homemaker, and farmer.  She was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandma, aunt, cousin, and friend.  She touched our lives in so many ways and will be missed by many. ...

Donald E. Lee, 70, was born June 6, 1953 in Kansas City, Missouri to Norman and Catherine (Ferrier) Lee. Donald married Claudine Miller in 1977 and drove a tow truck in Long Beach, California before moving to Salina.  In Salina Donald worked for Doug Bradley Trucking as a driver and later a driving instructor before retiring in 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Claudine; parents, ...

Sister Margaret Nacke died March 30, 2024, at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS. She was 90 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 70 years. She was born in Hebron, Nebraska, on November 15, 1933, to Albert and Frederica Haug Nacke, the sixth of seven children, and was baptized Margaret Alberta. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph, Concordia, KS on September 8, 1953. On March 18, 1954, Mar...

Jan Doherty, 82, of Salina, KS, died at her home early in the morning of March 25, 2024 shortly after receiving a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Born Janice Louise Schreuder on February 18, 1942, she was the eldest daughter of Lloyd and Lois Ruth (Browning) Schreuder. Jan, as she was known, spent her childhood in Cawker City, KS, graduating with the Cawker City High School class of 1960. She went on...

Robin L. Bowling, 61, of Salina, Kansas, passed away on March 27, 2024. She was born on June 8, 1962, in Fairfax County Virginia to Lawrance Williams and Mary (Lentz) Willliams. Robin was loved by everyone that came into her life. She was an avid enjoyer of wrestling and football; her favorite team was the Green Bay Packers. When Robin wasn’t watching the Green Bay Packers play, she spent her...

Viola Roberts passed away on March 28th. She was 80-years-old, born July 18, 1943.\ More information will appear as it becomes available....

James Alan Deines, 82, died peacefully at home on March 23, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born on the farm in Trego County, April 11, 1941. He was the third son of Herbert and Elma (Freidenberger). Jim was united in marriage to Glenna Cress in 1964, and of this union, they had 5 children. He later married Linda Dodd and she brought 2 more boys to the family. Jim graduated from Trego Cou...