Riley Dane Clark, 93, went peacefully to his eternal rest Thursday, October 5, 2023, at home with his wife and family by his side. He was born the youngest of 10 on May 21, 1930, in Lincoln, Kansas, to Alfred S. and Mabel Mae (Dane) Clark. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1949. After graduation, he found the love of his life, Betty D. Sandquist. Riley married Betty June 24, 1950, at Sacred...

Hunter Harlow Scott Sammons, 25, of Salina, passed away Friday, September 29th, 2023. Hunter was born in Lancaster, California on April 28, 1998, a son of Alison Denise (Engberg) Sammons, of Missouri and Bobby Dean Sammons, of Salina, Kansas. On January 17, 2020, Hunter married Daphne Ignacio in Ft. Riley, Kansas. Hunter served in the United States Army. Survivors include his wife, Dap...

Jerry Paul Norris, 78, Salina, entered eternal rest on Friday, September 29, 2023, at home, surrounded by family and friends. Jerry was born March 3, 1945, to Israel and Esther (Swan) Norris in Beloit, Kansas. Jerry, the loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. Jerry is survived by his loving wife, Polly, of the home; his children, Darin, Brady, Jenny Burch (Allen), Chris ...

Bernice Virginia Burdiek Glover, 99, went peacefully to her eternal rest Monday October 2, 2023 at Citizens Medical Center, Colby, KS. She was born September 22, 1924 at the family farm near Kelly, KS to Frank and Anna (Meyer) Burdiek. She graduated from St. Peter and Paul High School, Seneca, KS. After graduation, she worked at Union Pacific Railroad in Topeka, KS, where she met her future husban...

Anna Marie Girard Hall, 97, of Salina, KS passed away peacefully October 3rd, 2023. She was born October 29th, 1925 in Aurora, Kansas, to the late Alfred and Elienne (LaNoue) Girard.After graduating from Kanopolis High School in 1943, Anna embarked on a journey that included 25 years of marriage and a fulfilling career. She dedicated 25 years of her life to Stiefels/Klines before retiring at 70...

Mary Ecton, 71 of Salina, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday October 3, 2023. Mary was born to Jack and Margaret Hoover, the 10th of 11 children.  She married Alan Ecton in 1972.  She and Alan along with their 2 daughters were most notably known for running the Sno Wizard shaved ice for many years. She is survived by her daughters Julie Ecton and Layla Peppers, husband Lyn Peppers...

Leon Glen Prester, 80, of Salina, passed away Saturday, September 30th, 2023. Leon was born in Lucas, Kansas on February 4, 1943, a son of Lilly Mae (Heinze) and Alexander Prester. He served in the United States Army. Survivors include daughter, Monica Jordan (Chris), of Salina; son, Michael Prester (Angie), of Salina; 10 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; sister, Pat Kaufman; two bro...

Norma L. Vickroy, 79, of Salina, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2023.  She was born November 11, 1943, in Salina, to Edgar W. Carlson and Ruth E. (Brock) Dolezal.  She married John Vickroy, March 3, 1962. She graduated from Salina High Central. Norma is survived by: daughter, Debra Deiser (Ray); sons, Leslie Vickroy (Linda), and Mark Vickroy (Mechelli) all of Salina; grandchildren Stephan ...

Bernard Wayne Duskie, 89, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023.  He was born April 23, 1934 in Beloit, KS to Joseph and Bernice (Kelley) Duskie. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Bradley Duskie; brother, Robert “Jerry” Duskie; and sister Patricia Duskie Winkel and her husband Jerry Winkel. He leaves to mourn his wife, Bonnie; son, Michael; granddaughter, Breanna Huen (Chuck); ...

Morton Kenneth Nikkel, 92, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023. Mr. Nikkel was born 5 miles northeast of Corn, Oklahoma on December 24, 1930. the son of Jacob E. and Martha (Koch) Nikkel. His early childhood was spent living on a farm near Corn and Weatherford, Oklahoma, where he also attended the first three years of school. In March 1940, the Nikkel family moved to Wilson County, Kansas near...