Gladys Louise Reid passed away on April 17, 2024 at the age of 96.  Gladys was born on February 9, 1928, in Westmorland, Kansas. Gladys and her family moved to Osage City, Kansas at the age of 2. She graduated from Osage City High School in 1946 and was the Salutatorian of her class. Gladys enrolled at the College of Emporia, where she met Lewis. They were married on August 29, 1948 in Osage C...

Justice Autumm Ratcliff, 26, of Salina, died unexpectedly Saturday, June 8, 2024. Justice was born July 28, 1997, in Dayton, Ohio. She is survived by her son Mylo, Mother Alicia Wallace, Father Jason Ratcliff, Stepmother Lacey, Sisters Kyra, Kylie, Alyx and Brother Cohen. Grandmother Lois Brinkman, Grandfather Frank Wallace, Grandparents James (Sue) Ratcliff and Joey (Becky) Jackson. Justice...

Charles “Chuck” Gregory Monroe, born on March 6, 1954, in Wichita, Kansas, passed away on June 9, 2024, in Salina, Kansas, after a long illness. Chuck was the beloved son of Herb and Ima Jean Monroe (Prather). Chuck, known to his friends and family as a vibrant and colorful soul, leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and creativity. He touched the hearts of some and will be deeply mi...

Patricia "Trisha" Ann Marietta, 75, of Salina, KS, passed away peacefully on June 11th, 2024 in her home. Trisha was born on May 13, 1949 to Robert Louis Marietta and Betty Lee Carson in Salina, KS. Trisha graduated from Kansas Wesleyan University in 1971 where she was a member of the Delta Kappa Chi sorority, receiving her Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees in Biomedical Sciences. Trisha was ...

John Duane Patterson was born to Marion Kelly and Imogene (Meeker) Patterson on January 23, 1935, in Eskridge, Kansas. He died at the age of 89 at his home in Salina, Kansas. John received an engineering degree from Kansas State University. He was drafted into the Army and travelled Europe as a GI. In 1962, he married Peggy Ann Rollins in Salina, Kansas. John’s electrical engineering care...

Ashley Lynn Money, 35, of Salina, Kansas, passed away on June 3, 2024. Ashley was born to Michael Money and Carolyn Ricker Money in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 9, 1988. A native of Salina, Ashley graduated from Salina South High in 2006 and later attended Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York. Ashley was a beacon of positivity, always looking at life with a hopeful lens. Her writing talen...

Marvin Leo Depperschmidt, 86, of Salina, Kansas passed away on June 5, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on May 15, 1938 in Park, Kansas to Alphonse and Matilda (Kuhn) Depperschmidt. He graduated from Park High School. Marvin served his country as a Korean Veteran. After returning from the war, Marvin met and married Norma Hartman on June 3, 1961. They raised 4 children together. Marvi...

Margaret "Margie" Eberhardt Wilson, aged 97, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2024, at Presbyterian Manor, Salina, Kansas. Born on February 2, 1927, in Salina, she was the daughter of Frank Lampert Eberhardt and Katherine Curry Eberhardt of Salina. Maggie was predeceased by her two husbands, Milton S. (“Shipman”) Winter, Jr., of Lawrence and J. William (“Bill”) Wilson of Salina, KS. �...

Steven Frank Ward, son of the late Frank and Margaret Ward, was born on March 31, 1958, in Bussac, France. He passed away June 1st, 2024. He graduated from Salina Central High School in 1976. He then went on to proudly serve in the US Army from 1980 to 1983 as a combat engineer. For the last 29 years, Steve worked at Union Pacific railroad as a locomotive engineer. He married the love of ...

Loretta M. McCormick, 88, of Bavaria, KS, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024, at Minneapolis Health and Rehabilitation in Minneapolis, KS.  She received wonderful care during her final weeks in Minneapolis along with Interim Hospice of Salina. Loretta, “Lori”, was born September 11, 1935, in Leechburg, PA.  Daughter of August & Theresa (Vota) Vigna.  From her first marriage to Richa...