Gary “Kevin” Turner, 65, of Bennington, Kan., passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021. He was born October 13, 1956, in Concordia, Kan., to Doyle and Doris (Colton) Turner. Kevin owned and operated Kevin Turner Construction for 47 years. He was very honest, hardworking, loyal, and devoted. He did remodel work and he especially loved working in his shop building custom cabinets for people...

Robert L. McLeighton of Salina passed on March 1st, 2022, to be with the Lord. He was born on March 27th, 1932, to Duncan and Iris McLeighton in Baxley Georgia. Robert graduated as Valedictorian from Baxley High School, served four years during the Korean War in the U.S.A.F., and retired with a 34-year career at Deere & Company. He met and married his wife Dorothy Groth in 1955. Ro...

Dorthy Mae Bohm, 100, of Salina, Kan., passed away Monday, February 28, 2022. She was born December 15, 1921, to Vernon and Gladys (Clifford) DeWitt in Crete, Neb. Dorthy married Leonard Bohm on December 4, 1944 in Concordia, Kan. Over the years she worked for St. Joseph Hospital in Concordia, and St. John’s and Asbury Hospitals in Salina, retiring in 1984. She is preceded in death by her ...

Shaelyn Marie "Shay" Jacobs, 30, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 25th, 2022. Shaelyn was born in Salina, Kansas on February 16, 1992, a daughter of Kathy (Morris) Jacobs and David Jacobs. She was a homemaker and a devoted and loving mother to her two beautiful daughters. Left to cherish her memory are her parents; two daughters, Ariyanah Jacobs, Mylah Jacobs; two brothers,...

Tina Renee Crum, 61, of Salina, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022. She was born Tina Renee Dennis, October 17, 1960, in Larned, Kansas to Yvonne and Joe Dennis. She went to school in Great Bend, Kansas. Tina was a Receptionist at Coyote Canyon in Salina and later a homemaker until her passing. She married Timothy Wayne Crum April 20, 2013, in Salina, Kansas where the couple made their lov...

Clarita, as she was known by many in the congregation, was a great mother. She did what she could for her children under whatever circumstances she was in. Clara was very hospitable and would offer a cup of coffee to anyone that walked in her front door. She loved her children, and her brothers and sisters very much. She was a hardworking woman her entire life, humble and kind. She was...

Delores A Gould, 87, of Salina, passed away Monday, February 27, 2022, at Kenwood View Nursing Home. Mrs. Gould was born Delores Ardith Calkins on May 29, 1934, at Tescott, KS., and lived most of her life in the Salina area. She was a Homemaker, secretary for Norris Furniture for 10 years, and a Child Day Care Provider for over 30 years before retiring in 1996. She was a member of the Heartl...

Gail Aliene Marvin, 80, of Salina, Kansas unexpectedly went home to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior, Thursday, February 24, 2022. Gail was born to John and Geneva (Steen) Van Valkenburg in Topeka, Kansas on September 12, 1941. The family lived in Topeka, Garden City and Wichita, Kansas and settled in Montezuma, Kansas, where she graduated from Montezuma High School in 1959. She earned her RN...

It is with profound sadness that the family announce the passing of Mary Jester, our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Mary Jayne Jester, 65, of Salina, Kansas passed away peacefully on February 17th in her home. Mary was born to William and Ann Kondzela in Milwaukee, WI on March 12, 1956. Mary is survived by her children, Michael, Matthew, and Katherine. Her sisters,...

Chris Shannon Engle was born to Willis & Beth (Sjoholm) Engle in Lincoln, Nebraska on Febuary 13th, 1971. He was raised on the family farm in Geneva Nebraska with his older brother Tim and older sister Karyl. Throughout Chris’s life, he enjoyed youth baseball, farming, hunting, fishing and working on vintage Mustangs. He shared a passion for hard work with his father as they worked togeth...