James Alan Deines, 82, died peacefully at home on March 23, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born on the farm in Trego County, April 11, 1941. He was the third son of Herbert and Elma (Freidenberger). Jim was united in marriage to Glenna Cress in 1964, and of this union, they had 5 children. He later married Linda Dodd and she brought 2 more boys to the family. Jim graduated from Trego Cou...

Phil Allen Winters, 66, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 18, 2024. Anyone who knew Phil knew that he was a loving father, grandfather, and son. He is survived by mother, Phyllis; daughter, Jamie; son-in-law, David; and granddaughter, Olivia. He is proceeded in death by father, John, and brother, Ray. Phil was raised in in Salina, KS. He attended Central High School and Marymount Colle...

Thomas Conner Hampton, age 28, passed away March 24, 2024. Thomas is survived by his parents, Frank Hampton and Isabelle Richard-Hampton of Salina, brother, Zachary Hampton of San Francisco, CA, son, Evan Hampton (mother, Desiree Guebara) of Salina, special friend, Brittney Wells of Salina, and by his grandparents, Nancy Hampton of Salina, and Gilbert and Nancy Richard of Overland Park, KS. His gr...

Doris Anne Davidson, 69, of Salina, passed away Friday, March 22nd, 2024. Doris was born in Salina, Kansas on October 25, 1954, a daughter of Helen M. (Henry) and Robert Merle Reeves. Survivors include her sister, Berniece Knotts of Salina and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles "Max" Davidson; brother, John Reeves; and sister, Jacquie Col...

Donald James “Jamie” Ragan, 47, of Salina, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. He was born on August 17, 1976, in Salina to James and Carol (Stewart) Ragan. Jamie loved to play golf and enjoyed woodworking. He worked for Worldwide Windows in Salina for 18 years before starting his own company, A & R Windows and Door. Survivors include his parents, Jim and Carol; daughters, ...

Anita Ruth Chartier, age 94, formerly of Concordia, died Monday, March 25, 2024, at Cumbernauld Village in Winfield, Kansas.  Anita was born on December 8, 1929, in Washington County, Kansas, one of twin daughters born to Leslie and Mary (McGregor) Stanton. Anita was a 1948 graduate of Clifton High School, Clifton, Kansas. On December 16, 1949, she married Sidney Chartier.  They made their ho...

Robert Emmett Sheehy Jr., 92, of Salina, Kan., passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024. He was born on January 26, 1932, in Kansas City, Mo., to Robert and Ella (Lane) Sheehy. Bob grew up in Kansas City, graduating from Rockhurst High School. He served four years in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was a graduate of the University of Minnesota. Bob worked in construction his entire career, re...

Louis L. Meredith, 82, of Salina, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at his home with his wife and beloved dog, Bella, by his side.  He was fourth of five children, born on November 16, 1941, to Ronald and Doris Meredith, in Delphos, Kansas. He graduated from Delphos High School in 1959, and joined the United States Air Force, shortly after graduation.  His Air Force career of ...

Douglas F. O'Connor, 53, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, at his home in Salina. Douglas was born in Salina, Kansas, on February 7, 1971, a son of Marlene (Mick) O’Connor and Wilford E. O’Connor Sr. Doug attended Salina Catholic schools and then South Middle School. He then moved to Norfolk, Nebraska, with his family, where he started his sophomore year. He attended Norfolk Senior H...

Sammy Claire Sheppard, 80, of Salina, Kansas, went home to his heavenly father on March 20, 2024. He was born on September 12,1943 to Ray and May Sheppard in Ellsworth, Kansas. Sam graduated from Tescott High School in 1961. He entered the Navy in 1962 where he served on the aircraft carrier, USS Oriskany. Following 4 years of service, he attended Kansas Wesleyan University and graduated in 197...