John “Dave” David Struble, 80, of Salina passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023.  He was born in Salina, to James Lester and Kathryn Louise (Brick) Struble, on April 5, 1943. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, James Robert Struble, and infant brother. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Linda Lee (Gravatt) Struble; son, John David Struble Jr. and wife Amy, of Abilene; da...

Marvin LeRoy Cain, 85, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023. He was born November 12, 1938, in Peabody, Kansas, to George and Ruby (Knust) Cain. Marvin was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman. He loved spending time with his family. He was an industrial arts instructor at Bennington High School for seven years and then served as the high school principal for the next 30 years b...

Jane Marie (Mattingly) Peterson, 73, was born April 7,1950 in Lindsborg to Hubert and Marlys (Spongberg) Mattingly.  She passed away, unexpectedly, November 29, 2023. She attended Lindsborg Rural High School.  She also had an identical twin sister, Joan Lindfors, who was born several hours later on April 8th. Together they were known as the Mattingly twins. She was very active with school events...

Erika M. Bushman, 96, of Salina, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 2, 2023. She was born on September 21, 1927 in Friedeberg Numark, Germany, to Walter and Else (Flickrick) Heyn. She worked for Waddell Cadillac, Green Thumb, and the Salina Regional Health Center Information Desk. Survivors include three daughters, Barb Crist (Jeff), of Bennington, Monika Riordan (Denn...

Mary Ann Wilson, 82, passed away Wednesday, November 29th, 2023. Mary was born in Great Bend, Kansas on November 25, 1941, a daughter of Madeline (Salem) and Albert Abraham Farris. Survivors include two sons, Alan Wilson (Kori), David Wilson (Hollie); 6 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren; and brother, William Farris.   She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Euge...

Douglas Bradley Cummings, 60, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, November 28th, 2023. Doug was born in Emporia, Kansas on July 13, 1963, a son of the late Anita Marie (Watt) and Marlin Cummings. He served in the United States Navy from 1986 -1988 and was a welder at Great Plains Manufacturing for 10 years. Survivors include his wife; Joy Cummings; five daughters, Diana Cummings, of T...

John Henry Hunt, passed away the morning of November 25, 2023 at the age of 94 years, in Salina, Kansas. He was born December 9, 1928 to parents Ruth (Littleton) and Charles Hunt in Hoyt, Kansas. John was preceded in death by his beloved and wife, Barbara Ann Ekren Hunt of Moorhead, Minnesota and Riley, Kansas; and a brother, Maurice Hunt of Platte City, Kansas. John is survived by his lovin...

James Lung, 78, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2023, from coronary artery disease and dementia. James was born on December 9, 1944, to Percy and Carrie Lung in their home near Newark, Nebraska. He graduated from high school in Superior Nebraska in 1962.  In 1986, James met Lois Nelson, and they were married that same year on July 19, 1986. They were married for 37 happy years and raised...

Mary E. Lathan, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 30th, 2023, at the age of 76 after a courageous fight with pneumonia, Covid & Multiple Myeloma Cancer.  She was surrounded by her loving family. Mary E. Lathan was born on October 11, 1947, in Salina, Kansas. She was the daughter of George Lantz and Mary J Caldwell. She grew up in Salina, Kans...

Gayle Ann Rush, 70, of Salina, Kan., passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023. She was born June 28, 1953, in Salina, to Jerry and Ruth (Breitweiser) Self. Gayle loved the beach and collecting seashells. She was a master gardener, avid bridge player and enjoyed volunteering at Salina Regional Health Center gift shop for many years. She is preceded in death by her father, Jerry, and niece, We...