Sister Eulalia Kloeker died January 25, 2024, at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS.  She was 89 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 71 years.  She was born in Marysville, KS, on March 1, 1934, to August and Mary Dwerlkotte Kloeker, the third of four children, and was baptized Eulalia Joann.  She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph, Concordia, KS on February 2, 1952.  On August 14, 1952,...

Paul Dennis Carpenter, a resident of Salina, KS, passed away on January 24, 2024, at the age of 77. Born on June 18, 1946, in Junction City, KS, to Paul A. Carpenter and Irene R. Carpenter, Paul leaves a legacy of service, dedication, and love. Paul proudly served his country as an engineer in the US Army during the Vietnam War. Following his military service, he embarked on a 41-year career as...

Christopher Wade Thrush, 32, went to be with our Lord Monday, December 25, 2023.  He was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado April 11, 1991 to Charlie and Becky (Bunting) Thrush. He was mainly raised in Kansas – Herington, Enterprise and Salina. He has two older siblings from his parents, Tesia and Joshua. He has two older sisters Jinell and Netiasha, and he has two younger sisters Harley and...

William G. (Bill) Rexroat, 94, of Wichita, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024, after a short illness. Bill was born July 14, 1929 in Russell County, KS (he was delivered at home and liked to say that the doctor that delivered him also delivered Bob Dole). He married Nedra Michel on August 6, 1950, and farmed in the Downs area until moving to Salina in 1984, where he sold cars and real esta...

Joan Arlene Smith, 83, died January 16, 2024 in Salina.  She was born September 4, 1940, in Wabaunsee County, KS, the daughter of Ted and Doris Clark.  She was a homemaker.  Joan loved horses and German Shepherds. She is survived by her husband, Donnie, her son Rodney Sommer (Janet), and stepsons Donnie (Cheryl), and Ronnie (Janine) Smith, and a brother Ed Clark. A "Life Celebration Reception...

Miguel Angel Perez Salvador, 29, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, January 17th, 2024. Miguel was born in Juan Aldama, Zacatecas, Mexico on November 22, 1994, a son of Maria Dolores (Marcos) Salvador and Enrique Perez Jacques, of Paradillas, Juan Aldama, Zacatecas. Survivors include his wife, Matiana Gloria; three daughters, Valentina Gloria, Elena Perez, Liliana Guadalupe Perez, all of the ...

Jeffrey John Weberg, 78, passed away on January 16, 2024 at Kenwood View Health and Rehabilitation Center in Salina, KS. He was born on October 13, 1945, in Salina to Norman and Ina (Livengood) Weberg. Jeff was preceded in death by his parents and brother, George Weberg He is survived by sister-in-law, Joan (Weberg) Bailey of Stromsburg, NE. Jeff spent all of his life here in the city ...

Beverly Yvonne Garay, 70, passed away on January 07, 2024 at her home in Salina. Beverly was born on May 12, 1953 in Salina, KS to parents Leo Arthur and Mildred Opal Hardesty. Beverly was a homemaker and attended the 7th Day Adventist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; 1 sister: Patsy Sutton; 4 brothers: Cecil, Marvin, David and Gary Hardesty. Beverly is survived by her...

Theresa Marie Wisbey, 82, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024.  She was born on February 1, 1941 in Concordia, KS to Levi and Marie (Breault) Bouley. Theresa graduated from Notre Dame Catholic High School in 1959.  She worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone as an operator before graduating.  Theresa married Gary Dyson Wisbey from Glasco, KS on April 8, 1961 and to this union birthed five ch...

Mary Francis Carroll, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2024.  She was born on September 8, 1931 to Glen and Wilma Harland.  She graduated from Salina High School and married William Carroll in 1953.  They lived in Salina and Ellsworth. Mary is survived by her children, Bill Carroll of Salina and Janice Hapgood (Jim) of Highlands Ranch, CO; four grandchildren; six great-grand...