Dee Ann Kettula, 67, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, January 22nd, 2022. Dee was born in WaKeeney, Kansas on May 14, 1954, a daughter of Ethel Louise (Owen) Starns, and Gayle Wilbur Pembleton. On December 22, 1973, Dee married Vernon Kettula in Iron River, Michigan. Survivors include her husband, Vernon; mother, Ethel Starns, (Tom) of Ellinwood, Kansas; son, Philip Kettula (Steph...

Elizabeth, “Betty”, L Morrow, 82, of Salina, passed away January 28, 2022. She was born December 25, 1939, in Iantha, Missouri. She worked for Knights Sporting Goods as a Seamstress for many years. Betty was preceded in death by her father Raymond and her mother Thelma (Timmons), Talbott, her husband Clarence who passed away in 1997, and a son Ray. Survivors include her daughter Thelm...

February 7, 2022 - Karen Kay Wolf passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior in Salina, KS at the age of 74. Karen was born to Chester Wilcox Sr. and Vivian Spencer Wilcox in Davenport, IA October 6, 1947. She was the middle child of nine siblings. Karen was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Chester Wilcox Jr., Alfred Wilcox, and Ivan Wilcox and sisters Donna Mae Frenell, and Shir...

Margie Floi Johnson passed away February 6th, 2022 at Salina Reginal Medical Center following surgical complications for cancer. Margie was born September 29th, 1937 and graduated from Kipp High School in 1955. She attended Emporia State College and Fort Hays State College. She worked for Smoot Grain Company for one year. She met her husband Don A. Johnson in Kipp and they were married Decem...

Jo Anne Marie "Jo" Olson, 68, of Salina, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. She was born in Jacksonville, NC on August 2, 1953 to Mary and William Salvie. She lived her childhood years in the San Diego area and graduated from Santana High School in Santee, CA. In her 20s, she moved to Houston where she worked for 27 years at an engineering firm and a valve supply company. She married her hus...

Lindsborg, Kan. -- James M. (Maitland) Johnson, Jr. passed away Sunday, January 30th, 2022, with Sally, his wife of 59 years and loving caregiver by his side. Jim, as he preferred to be called, was born in Wichita, Kansas, May 23rd, 1942 to parents James Maitland and Lucille (Sole) Johnson, both of whom preceded him in death. He is his survived by his wife, Sally (Harmon), whom he married on...

Always Loved… Forever Missed… Never Forgotten…   Michael Leon McGaha was absolutely the most caring, loving, thoughtful, and amazing man.  Michael left this world all too soon on February 2, 2022, at the age of 52 years old.  He was born to Leon Eugene McGaha and Lois Marie (Kennedy) on December 30, 1969, in Newton Kansas.   Michael attended Salina Central High ...

Our beloved sister Bunny Lea Austin passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, February 3rd at age 79 at Holiday Resort Nursing Home. Bunny was a long time former member of Ray Avenue Baptist Church and then Church of the Cross United Methodist, and was active within the OCCK community. She loved music, dancing, bowling, roller skating, parties… and much more! Any ...

SALINA, KS - Alvie Mack Furbeck, 74, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 29, 2022. Alvie was born January 23, 1948 in Ellis, Kansas to Blair W. and Zona (McCurdy) Furbeck. He was a retired Kansas State Trooper and Former US Marine. Alvie was a member of the Marine Corps League, Kansas Masionic Lodge, Kansas Peace Officer Association, VFW and American Legion in Salina. He was preceded in...

SALINA - Melba Kay (Banninger) Matthews, 82, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Smoky Hill Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on July 31, 1939 in Tescott, KS to Fred and Ruth (Wilson) Banninger. She graduated from Tescott High School in 1957. Melba went on to attend Brown Mackie College in Salina and graduated with a business degree. Melba was united in marriage to Richard E. Matth...