Donald Kenneth Worley of Salina, KS passed away peacefully on August 26th, 2023, at the age of 89 after a long battle with cancer. Don was born on February 11, 1934, in Flint, MI, to Kenneth and Helen Worley. Don attended Dye & Linden High Schools in Michigan, graduating in 1951 and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida.  Donald proudly served his country in the United States Air...

Dung Le Nguyen beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, departed this world on August 26, 2023. Dung was born in Hue, Vietnam on February 10, 1939 to Tu Nguyen and Ut Truong. She was a talented seamstress and owner of a shop in Saigon, Vietnam. She and her family made a harrowing escape from Vietnam in 1976. After reaching the US, she and her family lived in New York City for a time before settling ...

Janis Ann Crow, 67, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023. Janis was born in Emporia, Kansas on August 6, 1956, a daughter of Velma Louise (Reed) and Hubert Adolph Erker. She worked for 30 years as a commercial electrician. Survivors include her sister, Michele Livesay (Michael), of Norman, Oklahoma; brother, Stacey Erker (Mary), of Salina, Kansas; daughter-in-law, Mandy B...

John G. Mortimer passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at Salina Regional Hospital. He was 90 years of age. John was born June 25, 1933, in Gypsum, to Carl G. and Lema W. (Welch) Mortimer. He graduated from Gypsum Highschool with the class of 1951.  He then spent 5 years as an equipment operator for Salina Sand Co. In the fall of 1956, John enrolled at his father’s alma mater, Kansas Wesl...

Donald Ralph Loader, residing in Salina, KS died Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Presbyterian Manor from Lewy Body Dementia. Don was born August 2, 1940, in Salina, KS to Ralph and Mary Loader. He was always interested in Art & Design. He grew up in the retail world with his first job working in Loader’s Market, his parents’ grocery store. Don married Jean Nieman on August 30, 1969, i...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of the Reverend Canon Bruce Erie LeBarron, who died on August 19, 2023 in Salina, Kansas. He was born in Jamestown, New York, on February 9, 1930, to Erie H. LeBarron and Coralyn A. LeBarron (nee Remington). He was preceded in death by his wife Lilith A. Harding whom he married on June 30, 1956, in Glens Falls, New York. Father LeBarron ...

Rodney Lynn Helzer, 74, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023. Rodney was born in Garden City, Kansas on July 31, 1949, a son of the late Virginia "Ginger" B. (Martin) and Herbert "Dutch" Henry Helzer. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, he also loved all kinds of car racing, collecting coins, and spending time with his grandchildren and great gran...

Joleen Clark passed away on August 18th. She was 94 years old. Joleen was born September 15, 1928. More information will appear as it becomes available....

Marjorie C. Andrews, 93, of Salina, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023.  She was born May 17, 1930, in Beaver, to Joseph and Catharine Zorn.  She was a homemaker and worked for Tony’s Pizza. Survivors include her son, J.D. Andrews, of Iowa; Veryl Andrews, of Hedville; nine grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons; three brothers...

Eldon L. Demuth, 91, passed away on Aug. 18, 2023.  Born Eldon Leon Demuth on Nov. 2, 1931, in rural Harper County, Okla., to May and Claude Demuth, he was the third child and eldest boy of six children. Eldon and his siblings grew up on a farm north of Rosston, where they rode to school in a homemade bus. After graduating from Rosston High School in 1949, Eldon attended college for a year at ...