Doris Marie Schrag, 96, of Salina, passed away Friday, February 1st, 2019. Doris was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on August 12, 1922, a daughter of the late Lillibelle (Clayson) and Nye J. Langmade. Survivors include brother, Douglas Langmade, of Raymore, Missouri and many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Adam Schrag; 5 brothers: Wallace Langmade, Floyd Langmade...

Robert Clark was born on December 11, 1939 and peacefully passed away on January 31, 2019 at the age of 79.  Bob was preceded in death by his parents Cecil and Freda Clark and survived by his wife Kathy, sons Craig Clark (Nancy) of Beloit, Bryan Clark (Julie) of Overland Park, Jeff Clark (Jennifer Woods) of Overland Park.  Grandchildren, Taylor Clark, Riley Clark, Garrett Clark and Carsen Clark ...

Dale L. Keesling, age 55, of Abilene, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019 at his home in Abilene.  He was born September 9, 1963 in Abilene the son of Melvin R. and Virginia (Munden) Keesling. Dale graduated from Abilene High School and attended Kansas State University for two years. He worked for landscaping and roofing companies in the area and enjoyed reading, puzzles, and fishing. ...

Velda Virginia Dunkin, age 74, left this earthly life on, Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the Park Villa Nursing Home, Clyde, KS. She was born April 5, 1944 in Trenton, Missouri to Herbert T. and Leah C. (Flentje) Dunkin. Virginia is survived by her sister Patricia (Trish) Dunkin, Clyde, KS. Virginia was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Leah Dunkin, her uncles & their spouses,...

Lois M. Burch McBeth, of Salina, “passed up” (her term) to Heaven on January 20, 2019. Lois was born in Roxbury, Ks, to Elmer Burch and Marie Ade Burch Morrison. Her parents, step-father Lloyd Morrison, brother Loren Burch, step-brothers Milton Morrison and Kenneth Morrison, step-sisters Lorene Morrison Moore and Mildred Morrison Sebree, all preceded her in death. In 1949, she married Do...

Richard Simon Fern, Jr., 72, of Lincoln, passed away Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 Richard was born in Beaverdale, Pennsylvania on March 4, 1946, a son of the late Norma (Westover) and Richard Simon Fern, Sr. He worked for Doug Bradley Trucking. Survivors include his wife, Jeannie (Sanderson) Fern; daughter, Nicole Veal, (Charles) , of Austin, Texas; son, Cody Fern, (Amber), of Lincoln, Ka...

Walter Theodore Frederking, 90, long time Salina resident, was called home to his Savior, Jan. 26, 2019, in Billings, Mont. Walt was born at the Frederking home in Russell County, Sept. 15, 1928, to Theodor and Emma (Arkebauer) Frederking. Walt married the love of his life, Marian Rahmeier, Oct. 31, 1948, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Sylvan Grove. Walt graduated from Sylvan Grove Public High...

Mary L (Collins Barnum) Johnson passed away Jan 30, 2019 at Pinnacle Park Nursing and Rehabilitation with family beside her. Mary was born on Jan. 2, 1930 in Concordia, KS to the late Jim & Bertha (Ruud) Collins. She attended Country School, Dist. #44, for her first few years of grade school, then transferred to Sibley School, NW of Concordia, thru 8th grade. There were 5 students in her 8th g...

Larry G. Lagasse, age 79, Concordia, KS resident, entered into rest on January 31, 2019 at Marquis Place, Concordia.  He was born on Nov. 24, 1939 in Rice, KS to Harold G. & Jeanette (Carlson) Lagasse. Larry graduated from Concordia High School in 1957.  He then went on to graduate from the Reische School of Auctioneering, Mason City, Iowa in March of 1958 and returned to Concordia where ...

Clarence E. Mendenhall, age 73, entered into rest on February 2, 2019 at the Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. He was born on October 9, 1945 in Concordia, Kansas to Francis M. and Dorothy (Yoder) Mendenhall. He married Marilyn Halferty on November 10, 1962 in Beloit, Kansas. Clarence worked as a Tree Trimmer for Schenk Tree Service and later began farming, ran a dairy cattle operation...