Doris Jean Parkhurst Petrilyak, "Dottie" age 91 passed peacefully on December 22, 2020. . She was preceded in death by her husband Nicholas Petrilyak, son Nicholas M. Petrilyak, her parents Harry I. & Anna Hilman Parkhurst, and brother Robert L. Parkhurst. Dottie was born May 3, 1929 in Glen Ridge New Jersey. She graduated from Montclair High School, Montclair NJ.  In 1949 she graduated fr...

Robert Dale Troyer, 82, of Lindsborg, Kansas, passed away Saturday, December 26th, 2020.   Robert was born in Bel Aire, Kansas on February 19, 1938, a son of the late Beulah May (Carnegie) and Bezzie Othel Troyer.   He retired as a Truck Driver from John E. Jones Oil Co. in Stockton, Kansas. He had also worked at various other companies including Hamilton Transport, Neitzel T...

Thomas D. Cyre, age 65, entered into rest on Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, Kansas. He was born November 10, 1955 in Newton, Kansas to Bernard and Loretta (Dallen) Cyre.   He was a 1973 graduate of Clay Center High School. Thomas went on to receive his Associate Degree from Cloud County Community College and later earned a Bachelor’s of Science i...

Debra Ann “Debbie” Lorson, age 67, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on December 25, 2020 after a long battle with lung cancer. She was born March 4, 1953 in Salina, Kansas to Florian and Reita (Gibson) Glassman and graduated from Hays High School. She married Phillip Allen Lorson in June of 1972. For many years Debra worked as a bookkeeper at the Agri-Trails Co-op in ...

Debra E Smith, 65 of Gypsum, KS. passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at home surrounded by the love of her family. She was born June 3, 1955 in Lincoln, KS to the late Shirley King and Robert Hart. Debra later moved to Salina and married Steve Smith on August 4, 1972. She worked many years at Rema Bakeware, Office Max and later became a homemaker taking care of her mother and watching her gra...

Maxine (Bland) Packard, 92, died Saturday December 26, 2020. She was retired and residing in Pinnacle Park Nursing home in Salina Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents Letia Simmons Bland Fagan and Amos Bland and step dad Hal Fagan. Growing up in a rural area of Gove, Kansas afforded her the opportunity to enjoy being close to cousins and other family members that had a long lasting ...

Robert Lee “Bob” Abernathy, 86, of New Cambria, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Bob was born on December 19, 1933 in Lincoln, Neb., to Robert E. and Fay (McKinney) Abernathy. Bob graduated from Washington High School in 1952. He was an U.S. Army veteran having served in Germany. Bob owned several service stations for many years and then farmed. Bob was preceded in death by his pa...

Adolph Charbonneau, age 87, left this earthly life surrounded by his family at his home in rural Concordia, KS. He was born on May 31, 1933 in rural Cloud County, KS to Fremont Adolph & Barbara Agatha (Mentgen) Charbonneau. He graduated from Concordia Catholic High School in 1952. He served in the US Army during the Korean war. He married Elizabeth “Beth” Cole Nelson on May 5, 1979 and ...

Austin J. Thoman, age 89, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at his residence in Concordia, Kansas. He was born August 21, 1931 in Glasco, Kansas to Raymond and Jearl (Kennedy) Thoman. He worked for Leland Reed Trucking, Concordia, Kansas as a Truck Driver for 43 years. On August 2, 1957 he married Beverly Copple, in Concordia, Kansas and they recently celebrated 63 years of marriage. To...

Zelpha "Zee" (Call) Wilson, of Salina, passed away on December 16, 2020. She was born Aug. 10, 1927, in Chautauqua County, Kansas. Survived by son, Jim Wilson (Jane) of Salina; daughter, Jan Montroy of Littleton, CO.; six grandsons; 12 great-grandchildren, with one on the way; and sister, Vernie Schilling of Haysville, KS. Zee retired from Stevenson’s and J.P. Roth and Sons after a career in ...