Maria Inez Hernandez, 72, Salina, loving mother and grandmother, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020. Maria was born on June 27th, 1947 in Salina, To Joseph and Marjorie (Martin) Sanchez. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1965. Maria was a homemaker raising her two children. She enjoyed cross stitching, reading, watching her favorite television shows and spending quality time with...

Terry Lee Myers, 71, of McPherson, KS, passed away at 12:56 p.m., Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 while in the company of family members, at McPherson Hospital. Terry was born in Lyons, Kansas on August 30, 1948, a son of Helen Mae (Huffman) and Lloyd Robert "Bob" Myers. Terry attended the Little River grade school and graduated from Little River High School, Little River, Kansas in 1966, the last...

Caroline Louise (Wahl) Peterson died March 10, 2020 in Clay Center. She was born on the family farm near Gorham, Kan. on Sept. 6, 1934. She was the youngest of six children and enjoyed a great childhood of being spoiled! Caroline was valedictorian of her class and graduated from Gorham Rural High School in 1952. She then studied at K-State, earning a degree in home economics education in 1956. ...

Roxane (Sullivan) Russell, 65, of Solomon passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Roxane was born in Salina on June 24, 1954. She was the first-born daughter of Joan Sullivan and the late Jim Sullivan of Niles. She graduated from Solomon High School with the class of 1972. Her education was continued at Marymount College and Kansas Wesleyan University, where she received her nursing degree. She...

Norman C. Cleveland, age 92, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, Kansas. He was born on April 17, 1927 in Concordia, Kansas to Avery and Rilla (Morgan) Cleveland. Norman graduated from Concordia High School in 1945. He married Lila (Pelland) Lambert on August 6, 1959 and Norman and Lila were partners on their farm in Cloud County for 55 years. She ...

Bobbie LeRoy Dye, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Holiday Resort Health and Rehabilitation, Salina. Bobbie was born in Kingman, Kansas on April 19, 1934, to the late Dean Carson Wright and Albert Dye. He attended grade school in Kingman, Kansas and in Solomon, Kansas. He attended middle school in Wichita, Kansas, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Boulder, Colorado, and Salina, K...

Dora Mae Graham, 94, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 7th, 2020. Dora was born in rural Aurora, Kansas on March 17, 1925, a daughter of the late Mary Ann (Poulin) and Alfred Marcotte. Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Burt (Gary) of Bennington, and Elizabeth "Roxann" Schooley (Bart) of Cambridge; son, Allan Hauck (Patty) of Yukon, Oklahoma; Step-daughters, Judy Cote of ...

Lorrine Elm, 86, of Salina, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020. She was born October 1, 1933 in Baldwin City, Kansas. She worked for ADM milling Co. as an Office Clerk for 46 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Laura (Schwalm) Elm; sister, Millie Harris, Esther Koonts. Survivors include her brother, Marvin (RaNay) Elm of San Benito, TX., several beloved nieces and n...

Lola M. Gropp, age 96, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia. She was born on Oct. 7, 1923 in Ames, KS to William M. and Alma L. (Smith) Trost. She graduated from Concordia High School. She married Don V. Gropp on June 22, 1945 in Concordia and he preceded her on Feb. 20, 1994. She was a homemaker and assisted Don as a driver for the Eldorado Bus Corp. of Sali...

Loren C. Koester, age 83, left this earthly life on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital, Lincoln, NE surrounded by his family. He was born on November 14, 1936 in Concordia, KS to Frederick J. and Ruby P. (Sjogren) Koester. Loren graduated from Concordia High School in 1954 and attended a year at Ft. Hays. He married Norine F. Forshee on April 16, 1961 at Huscher, KS. ...