Dorothy Marie Divelbess, 68, of Salina, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019. She was born July 27, 1950, in Topeka, to Lloyd and Dorothy (Nelson) Anderson. She married Philip Divelbess, Oct. 1, 1971, in Salina. Dorothy worked for the USD 305 Lunch Program as a bookkeeper until her retirement. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of the Cross and VFW Auxiliary. Dorothy loved keeping tra...

Steven Don Luckey, 56, of Salina, loving father of two, passed away April 9, 2019, at his home in Salina, of natural causes. Steven was born in Beloit, June 22, 1963 to Donald and Erma Luckey (German). Donald passed away in 1975, while Erma Luckey currently resides in the Parkview Care Center in Osborne. During high school Steven participated in the Boy Scouts of America achieving the rank of Eag...

Daren D. Drury, age 35, of St. Petersburg, FL, left this earthly life on Sunday, June 2, 2019. He was born on Oct. 12, 1983 in Salina, KS to Jere & Kathy (Strait) Drury. Daren graduated from Concordia High School in 2002. He attended Cloud County Community College for a year and then graduated from WYO-Tech in Laramie, WY in automotive repair. Daren moved to Florida and for the last several y...

Lucille Harwick, 88, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 6:25 a.m., Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 peacefully at Cedars Health Care Center. Lucille was born in rural Durham, Kansas on October 9, 1930, a daughter of Ruben and Katie (Kapun) Hein. Lucille attended a country school near Durham and graduated from Durham High School, Durham, Kansas in 1948. She was a member of First Christian Church ...

Norma Boswell, 95, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 9 a.m., Tuesday, June 18th, 2019 while in the company of family members, at Pleasant View Home, Inman, Kansas. Norma was born in Stockton, Kansas on January 10, 1924, a daughter of Nellie G. (Bennett) and Norman R. Griebel. Norma graduated from Stockton High School, Stockton, Kansas in 1942 She was a member of Wheatland Baptist Churc...

Evan G. Engle, age 103, passed away from this life on Thursday, June 20, 2019. Evan was born one of twin boys on April 2, 1916 on the family farm near Hope, KS. He attended the Rosebank Country School and graduated from Hope High School. He worked for Munkries John Deere Co. in Herington, KS as a mechanic for many years. He also had a talent for fixing hay balers and during hay baling season he...

Marcia Gwen Christie, Jefferson City, MO, passed away Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 at Jefferson City Manor. She was born July 3rd 1938, in Beloit, Kansas, the daughter of the late Harry James and Margaret James. Gwen was a 1956 graduate of Beloit High School. She was united in marriage on August 4, 1956, in Asherville, Kansas, to John H. "Jack" Christie, who preceded her in death, May 2018. She w...

Shirley Mae Hileman (Young) (Winter), age 82, of Concordia, KS, left this earthly life on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia, KS. She was born on Sept. 14, 1936 Clay Center, Kansas to Samuel Dewey and Nora Mable (Liby) Hileman. She was a homemaker most of her life raising her 8 children. Shirley enjoyed crossword puzzles, sewing and most of all she loved kids. Shir...

Funeral services for John G. Olson, age 86, of Smithville, Missouri will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 21, 2019 at the Abilene Cemetery in Abilene with Reverend John Collins officiating. Mr. Olson passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at his home in Smithville. He was born May 3, 1933 in Salina the son of Arvid and Ruby (Rucas) Olson. John served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean...

Lawrence (Larry) Donald Triplett, 79, of Salina passed away June 16 in Overland Park, Kansas. He is survived by his wife, Millicent Dolecek Triplett.  They were married on February 24, 1962. Larry was born to James and Marie Triplett on October 31, 1939 in Pomeroy, Iowa.  He graduated from Des Moines Township at Rolfe Iowa in 1958, and then enlisted as a mechanic in the U.S. Air Force.  In 1...