Johnathan Lee "John" Ahlvers, 39, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, September 14th, 2022. Johnathan was born in Denver, Colorado on February 5, 1983, a son of Karen (Melvin)Ahlvers and the late Dennis Lee Ahlvers. He worked for the Salina Journal. Survivors include his mother, Karen Ahlvers; daughters, Jasmine Ahlvers, Lily Ahlvers; son, Cameron Frayling; 1 grandchild; and sister, Jol...

Kay Donna Savage, 79, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, September 22nd, at Salina Regional Health Center. Kay was born in Plainview, Texas on April 13, 1943, a daughter of Gayle Anise (Leachman) and Paris Vance Cargill. On August 24, 1961, Kay married Roy Eldridge Savage, Jr. She is a former missionary with the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. She was a...

Paul Wayne Rader, 75, of Falun, Kansas was born on May 13, 1947 and passed away September 21, 2022 at Salina Regional Health Center. Paul was preceded in death by his grandparents, both his mother and father, several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Mr. Rader is survived by his wife, Joyce; two sons, Edward and Clinton Rader; one uncle, Wallace Rader; brothers, Dennis L. Rader, William G. Rader, Je...

Amy Marie Landis, 49, of Salina, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022.  She was born January 22, 1973, in Abilene. Amy was preceded in death by her grandparents, Helen and Sam Heminger, and a grandfather, Kenneth Landis. Survivors include her parents, Lonny W. and Susannah Landis, her brother, Michael Landis, and her grandmother, Lucille Landis, all of whom are from Salina. Visitation ...

Our beloved, Geraldine Marie Morse, passed away in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 83 in the presence of loving family members.   She was an adoring wife of 49 years to her loving husband, Paul Everett Morse, until his passing in 2008.   Jerri, as she was known to friends and family, was a cherished daughter to her mother Minnie Ivy McCoach, a caring sister to her younger brothe...

Janet Ruth (Werner) Malpert, 84, of Lindsborg passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 13th at Salina Regional Health Center.   Janet was born on a farm southeast of Deshler, NE on April 2, 1938 to Albert and Esther (Kahle) Werner. She was baptized at Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler, NE, on April 17th, 1938 by the Rev. Fred Schwerin. She attended District 86 and Peace Lutheran Parochial Sc...

Marvin L. Walton, 80, of Salina, Kan., passed away Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was born on December 1, 1941, in Lamont, Okla., to Richard and Grace (Bestwick) Walton. Marvin went to Culinary School and loved to cook. For many years he worked for the City of Salina in the custodial department covering the Salina Police Department and Community Theatre, and also the United Methodist Church of ...

Jeffery Chad Vidricksen, 67, died Sept. 18, 2022. He was born November 22, 1954 to Benjamin and Lola (Nienke) Vidricksen. He graduated from Salina High School South in 1972. Jeff had a passion for Harley Davidson’s and gained so many friends through all the years of riding. He was the proud owner of V’s Hawg Trough in Salina, KS in the late 70’s. He then started a beautiful family and was ma...

Doris Lee Nothern, 79, of Salina, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022.  She was born November 11, 1943, in Beloit to Dorothy A.  (Burge) and Clifford L. Burks.  In her younger years, her father had a crop-dusting business and she enjoyed flying the airplanes.  Doris worked as a PBX operator for Salina Regional Health Center.  She was a proud member of the Eastern Star and loved dogs, cats ...

Barbara Marie Smischny, 90, of Salina, Kansas passed peacefully with family present on September 17, 2022 after a brief illness. Barbara was born in Kansas City, Missouri on May 21, 1932 to Victor and Mary (Guarino) Passiglia. She attended North High School, Kansas City, Missouri and graduated from Park College, Parkville, Missouri in 1952 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. After grad...