SALINA - Nancy Louise Wagner, 84, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 at Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center in Salina, Ks. She was born Tuesday, January 4, 1938 in Salina, to Dee and Foi Vaile (Lichtenberger) Atteberry. Nancy married Dennis Wagner on March 14, 1959. They had been married 36 years before he passed away on December 4, 1995. She graduated from Salina Central in 1956 and Kansas We...

Gaylene Jeanette Crawford, 57, passed away Thursday January 27, 2022. She was born May 17, 1965, to Jerry and Wallene Price in Los Angeles, California. Gaylene was a dedicated mother, wife, and gran-gran. She accepted everyone for who they were and would give anything to help others. She loved horses and riding on the Harley with her husband and watching her grand kids play. Gaylene was prec...

Rance F. Teasley, 58 of Salina, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022. He was born January 20, 1964, in Abilene, Kansas. Rance was a truck driver for Midwest Greyhound Supply for 35 years. He was preceded in death by his father, John S. Yeager in 1998. Survivors include his loving wife, Pamela Teasley of Salina, Kansas; his daughters, Kelly Teasley of Salina, Kansas, Kelsey Reyes and his...

Connie J. Swisher, 79, of Gypsum, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022. She was born January 17, 1943, in Salina, to Lloyd Otis and Thelma Arlene (House) Horchem. She married Edward Swisher in 1961, in Salina. Survivors include her sons, Eddie Swisher, of Texas and Troy Swisher (Laura), of Lindsborg; four grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren, sister, Marcy Fourd, Salina. She is preceded i...

Dennis Ray Prothro, Jr., 41, of Salina, passed away January 24, 2022, at Salina Regional Health Center, with his family by his side. He was born December 7, 1980 in Salina. JR graduated from Salina Central High School in 1999. He married Regina Glassburn on May 25, 2002. He worked for the operator engineers local union 101, as a CNC laser operator and as a medical transport driver. JR dearly lo...

SALINA - Frederick William Johnson, 76, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, January 25, 2022. He was born in Ellsworth, KS August 1, 1945 the son of Leon and Bernadette (Warta) Johnson. Fred graduated from Ellsworth High School and retired from the Union Pacific Railroad. He was a member of Sacred Heart Cathedral, Kansas Air National Guard, Central Kansas Corvette Association, Sports Ca...

Roscoe Talmadge Acklin, 89, of Salina, Kansas passed away on Monday, January 24th, 2022. He was born Friday, November 4, 1932, in Ellisville MS. Roscoe was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Shirley Acklin, and daughter Liz Skipworth. He is survived by his children, Tom Acklin and Yvonne Goodwin, both of Atlanta, Ga, grandchildren, Tina Gallo, Libbi Chrisp both Salina, KS, Jon Acklin...

Thomas Walter Goetzcke, 65, of Salina, passed away, Thursday, January 13, 2022. He was born September 24, 1956, in Denver, Colorado.   Thomas worked in management in a variety of food restaurant business.   He was preceded in death by his mother; Janet (Feather) Goetzcke, and a sister; Sharon Goetzcke.   Thomas is survived by his father; John Goetzcke, his beloved ...

Gretchen Morgenstern, 89, a longtime public schoolteacher, the president of Robinson Milling Co., a devoted civic volunteer, and avid world traveler, died Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, in Salina, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mildred Robinson Morgenstern and Edmund Morgenstern; her mother's family and her father, subsequently, owned and operated Robinson Mill before she took it over a...

William F. “Bill” Grosser III, 92, of Salina, KS passed away on January 23, 2022, at Salina Presbyterian Manor. Bill was born on July 29, 1929, in Salina, the son of William F. Jr and Virginia (Deal) Grosser. On July 21, 1956, he was united in marriage to Wanda (Everhart) Lay, a widow with three young boys. Bill attended Salina public schools, graduating from high school in 1947. He attende...