Mary Ann Wilson, 82, passed away Wednesday, November 29th, 2023. Mary was born in Great Bend, Kansas on November 25, 1941, a daughter of Madeline (Salem) and Albert Abraham Farris. Survivors include two sons, Alan Wilson (Kori), David Wilson (Hollie); 6 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren; and brother, William Farris.   She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Euge...

Douglas Bradley Cummings, 60, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 28th, 2023. Doug was born in Emporia, Kansas on July 13, 1963, a son of the late Anita Marie (Watt) and Marlin Cummings. He served in the United States Navy from 1986 -1988 and was a welder at Great Plains Manufacturing for 10 years. Survivors include his wife; Joy Cummings; five daughters, Diana Cummings, of T...

John Henry Hunt, passed away the morning of November 25, 2023 at the age of 94 years, in Salina, Kansas. He was born December 9, 1928 to parents Ruth (Littleton) and Charles Hunt in Hoyt, Kansas. John was preceded in death by his beloved and wife, Barbara Ann Ekren Hunt of Moorhead, Minnesota and Riley, Kansas; and a brother, Maurice Hunt of Platte City, Kansas. John is survived by his lovin...

James Lung, 78, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, from coronary artery disease and dementia. James was born on December 9, 1944, to Percy and Carrie Lung in their home near Newark, Nebraska. He graduated from high school in Superior Nebraska in 1962.  In 1986, James met Lois Nelson, and they were married that same year on July 19, 1986. They were married for 37 happy years and raised...

Mary E. Lathan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 30th, 2023, at the age of 76 after a courageous fight with pneumonia, Covid & Multiple Myeloma Cancer.  She was surrounded by her loving family. Mary E. Lathan was born on October 11, 1947, in Salina, Kansas. She was the daughter of George Lantz and Mary J Caldwell. She grew up in Salina, Kans...

Gayle Ann Rush, 70, of Salina, Kan., passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023. She was born June 28, 1953, in Salina, to Jerry and Ruth (Breitweiser) Self. Gayle loved the beach and collecting seashells. She was a master gardener, avid bridge player and enjoyed volunteering at Salina Regional Health Center gift shop for many years. She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry, and niece, We...

Lois J. Nichols, 92, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023. She was born September 29, 1931 to Elmer and Georgia (Houska) Jordan in Claflin, KS. Lois married Wayne Nichols in 1954. Lois loved cooking, crocheting and embroidery. She and Wayne enjoyed many years of travel in retirement. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, brothers, Robert Jordan and Cliff Jordan and sister ...

Gregory Mark Compton was born on December 2, 1953 and passed away on November 27, 2023 at the age of 69. He was born to Clifford and Patricia Compton in Topeka, KS. He was preceded in death by both parents; his son, Christopher Compton; sister, Cindy; and his brother, Michael. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathy, of 50 years; his children, Jancee Schuerger, Daniel Compton, Matthew Compton...

Gabriel Myles Ruiz, 21, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, November 21st, 2023. Gabriel was born in Salina, on April 22, 2002, a son of Mary Tower and Ricardo Ruiz. Survivors include his daughter, Gabriella Ruiz; son, Adrian Ruiz; parents, Mary Tower, and Ricardo Ruiz, all of Salina. Gabriel is also survived by his brothers, Denzel Ruiz, Jordan Cherry; sister, Mya Ruiz; significant other, Al...

Samuel Lee Haggard, 71, of Salina, passed away Saturday, November 25th, 2023. Samuel was born in Flora, Mississippi on February 15, 1952, a son of Deola (Hopkins) and Sam Haggard. He was inducted into the Salina Central Hall of Fame for his 1971 Basketball Team and was an avid sports fan and fisherman. Sam served in the United States Air Force. Survivors include his wife, Julie Cessna;...