Victor Raymond Schrader, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 4, 2024, in his hometown of Salina, Kansas. He was born on February 9, 1956, in Salina, KS, to Raymond and Ella Schrader, who preceded him in death. Victor is survived by his devoted wife, Debra (Leighton) Schrader; his cherished children, Lori Killingsworth (Dylan), Joshua Sch...

Debra Dreiling-Armstrong, 66, Salina, died Tuesday, July 30, 2024.  Deb was born July 19, 1958 in Salina, daughter of Robert Armstrong and Karen Armstrong. She worked as an electrician, telephone technician, and most recently an aerospace color manager for Graco Supply. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She was preceded in death by her mother, wife Sandra Dr...

Fred "Keith" Rowe, 68, of Salina, passed away July 3, 2024. He was born in Ottawa, KS on November 18, 1955 to Rex and Joan (Scott) Rowe. Keith served his country in the United States Marine Corps for seven years, specializing in artillery fire control, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. Keith attended the University of Northern Colorado and the University of Oregon, majoring in History wi...

Terry Wayne Myers, 66 of Salina, passed away peacefully on August 1st 2024, surrounded by the family he cherished, after a courageous battle with cancer. Terry is fondly remembered as a very hard working and kind family man. He worked many long hours at Tony’s, North American Phillp’s and Walmart. He is survived by his two children, Travis (Teresa) of Bennington, Ks, Amanda of Salina, Ks and...

Robert Carl Norton, 78, of Gypsum, Kansas, passed away Tuesday July 30. He was born on September 30, 1945, in Pasadena California, to Carlyle “Corky” A. Norton and Melva V. (Wheeler) Norton. Robert was an avid lover of the outdoors. He enjoyed sharing stories by the campfire. The great outdoors was Robert’s playground, and the campground was his second home. His favorite outdoor activity ...

Marjorie Carolyn Galloway, 87, of Bennington, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born on August 3, 1936, in Sterling, Colo., to John and Lucille (Crandall) Chandler. Marjorie loved crocheting and knitting and was a game show enthusiast. She was an avid reader and enjoyed participating in a bowling league and watching her grandkids in school programs and sports. Her kids and gr...

Melbourne Gene “Mel” Percival, 100, of Salina, Kan., passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024. He was born in Beverly, Kan., on August 31, 1923, to Walter and Bertha (Berthelson) Percival. Mel enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps after high school and was a WWII Veteran. He married Mary Louise Eutsler on March 25, 1950. Mel worked for many years as a tool and die inspector for Beech Aircraft and was ...

Kathlene “Kitty” I. Dalton, 87, of Salina, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2024. She was born April 2, 1937, in Abilene, the daughter of Joseph A. and Cordelia I. (Anderson) Mills. Kitty was loving, talented in many ways and had a green thumb. She married the love of her life, Bruce in August of 1960. They welcomed their three children Jodi, Blake and Andy into their lives during the first 7...

Nancy Jean Nelson, daughter of Marcus D. and Velma J. (Koch) Zimmerman, was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 30,1946, and died in her home in Reston, Virginia on July 23,2024, at the age of 77.  Nancy grew up in Wichita, and graduated from Wichita North High School in 1964. She married Kenneth “Kenny” Nelson on June 9, 1979 in Wichita.  Ken's jobs in information technology led the couple t...

Ann Durham, age 88, passed away peacefully in Boise, Idaho on July 9, 2024. She was born February 17, 1936 to Cleal "Dode" Harrison and Muriel "Murt" Harrison in Hays Kansas. Ann married Gene Durham on June 12, 1955 in Oakley. Ann was a beloved mother, wife, and grandmother. She was raised in Oakley before moving to Lawrence to attend the University of Kansas. Ann made Lawrence her home for nea...