Jean A. Wilcox, age 77, of Concordia, KS, entered into rest on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. She was born on August 31, 1942 in Westmoreland, KS to Glenn and Helen (Stevenson) Gordon. She was a 1960 graduate of Wamego High School. She married Richard Wilcox in Wamego, Kansas at the First United Methodist Church. He preceded her in...

William Vinton Weaverling, age 85, passed away due to pulmonary fibrosis on September 17, 2019. Bill was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, September 14, 1934. The son of William and Florence (Lohr) Weaverling. “Bill” is preceded in death by his parent; sisters, Eileen (Maurice) Byers and Phyllis (Charlie) Rhodes; as well as his first wife, Frances (Eastep). Bill, a US Air Force veteran, is surv...

Gerald L. Jones, age 81, entered into rest on Monday, September 9, 2019 at Nicol Home, Inc., in Glasco, Kansas. He was born January 3, 1938 in Norway, Kansas to John E. and Frances M. (Knocke) Jones Gerald was a 1955 graduate of Concordia High School. Gerald also attended Ft. Hays State University for 1 year. He married Ruth Ann Doyen in Concordia and she preceded him in death on October 16,...

Doris Eileen Parsons, 85, of Inman, Kansas passed away at 2:15 a.m., Friday, September 13th, 2019 peacefully, at Pleasant View Home. Doris was born in rural Alta Vista, Kansas on May 20, 1934, a daughter of Lawrence Lee and Leah Dorothea (Syring) Bradley. Doris attended the Alta Vista schools and graduated from Alta Vista High School, Alta Vista, Kansas in 1952. She then attended Ottawa Univ...

Charlene Marie Fitzmorris, 76, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 11:12 a.m., Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 while in the company of family members, at Cedars House. Charlene was born in St. Charles, Missouri on February 25, 1943, a daughter of Charles Joseph and Margarette (Purdon) Moriarty. Charlene attended elementary school at St. Mary's Catholic School and graduated from St. Patrick'...

James Lawrence Hoffman Jr., 87, of Salina, passed away Friday September 6, 2019. He was born January 1, 1932 in Abilene, Ks. He served in the military for over 20 years. He was preceded in death by his parents James L. and Lucy (Schroeder) Hoffman; wife Judy Hoffman; daughter Luana Hoffman; grandson Matthew Hoffman. Survivors include his children, Kodi Lucero (Anthony), Daniele Lutterman ...

Betty Jean Moreland Barnes, 89, passed away peacefully in her home on September 5, 2019. Betty’s beautiful looks were unmatched by her beautiful spirit. She was born in Nampa Idaho on December 17, 1929. She met and married the love of her life Clyde Spencer Barnes in May of 1949 in Oakland California and they shared 58 years together and raised 4 amazing children. Betty had no greater passion...

Virginia Ione Olson, 95, a longtime Salina resident, passed away Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, in Dallas. She was born in Kansas City, Mo., on Oct. 16, 1923, the younger of two daughters of Ernest and Ione Collings. During childhood years she lived in Holliday, Kan., where her family lived on the second floor over her father’s grocery store. As a teenager she lived in Raytown, Mo., where she was a memb...

Ronald Von Scarrow, 79, passed away Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019. He was born in Mankato, to Vern and Ruby (Hamilton) Scarrow. Von was a three sport athlete playing football, basketball, and track all four years at Mankato High School. He met Sharon Heath in Downs. They were married and had four daughters together. The family moved to Stockton where Von opened his first barber shop. Later he worked as a...

Ronald E. Zwelling, 89, of Salina, passed away June 27, 2019. Mr. Zwelling was born Feb. 5, 1930, in Cleveland. He grew up in Buffalo, N.Y. He served 10 years in the U.S. Navy. He was a chief petty officer and veteran of the Korean War. He then spent eight years as an independent businessman and 20 years with the Federal Aviation Administration as an electronics technician, serving in Lincoln, No...