Norma Jean Brueggemann Bienhoff, Salina, passed away April 16, 2019. She was born August 4, 1927 to Walter and Leona (Stuenkel) Brueggemann near Linn, KS. She married Edgar Bienhoff of Kensington, KS. on December 17, 1950. To their union three children were born; Katherine, Marcia and Stephen. She is survived by her husband, Edgar, daughters, Katherine Douglas (John), and Marcia Bose (Thomas) and ...

Edward Paul Younger, 87, of McPherson, Kansas passed away at 12:16 p.m. on Holy Saturday, April 20th, 2019 while in the company of family members at Via Christi St. Francis, Wichita, Kansas. Ed was born in Hays, Kansas on April 24, 1931, a son of Peter and Katherine (Pfannenstiel) Younger. He was a devoted member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in McPherson. He was a 4th Degree Knight in t...

Harriet Maxine Banninger Slick, 100, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. She was born May 7, 1918, in Bennington to Hubert and Harriet (Raskop) Spohn. Maxine taught school for many years, beginning in a one-room school house at age 18 and retiring from Salina USD 305 in 1982. She married Harold Banninger of Glendale in 1942. They had two children. Maxine was a member of St. John’s ...

Ruthann Kay Nelson, 69, of McPherson, KS, passed away at 9:22 a.m., Wednesday, April 17th, 2019 while in the company of family members, at her home. Arrangements are pending with Glidden – Ediger Funeral Home....

Funeral services for Jennie Ann Burns, age 72, of Abilene, will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home in Abilene with Reverend Justin Panzer officiating. Mrs. Burns passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 at her home. She was born July 1, 1946 in Neodesha, Kansas the daughter of John and Myrtle (Spicer) Jacobs. She graduated high school from Neodesha and ha...

Donald R. Hoerner, 74, of Salina, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019. He was born Feb. 9, 1945 in Manhattan, to Ray and Oletha (Hazen) Hoerner. Don was a true MacGyver. If you wanted something fixed, he could do it. He enjoyed spending time with grandkids working on projects together and attending their events. He served in the Navy during the Vietnam era. He retired from Premier Pneumatics in ...

Linda Ann Loudis, 64, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, March 2nd, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Salina Country Club, Salina. To view the full obituary, visit www.carlsonfh.net....

Margaret E. Jacobs, 93, of Solomon, departed this life April 12, 2019, at her home. Margaret was born Oct. 26, 1925, in Tipton to Alphonse and Elizabeth (Krier) Fischer. She was united in marriage on Sept. 1, 1952, to Edward J. Jacobs. The Jacobs family moved to Solomon in 1959, where they raised their six children. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and St. Ann's Alter Soc...

Funeral services for Belva Jean (Shriner) Lightner, age 89, of Solomon will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Solomon United Methodist Church in Solomon with Pastor Ever Mudambanuki and Pastor Phillip Hett officiating. Jean passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Bethany Home in Lindsborg. Jean was born December 4, 1929 in Geneseo, Kansas, the daughter of Nelson and Mildred (...

Emilie “Mima” Boedeker, 87, of Salina, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019. She was born Sept. 30, 1931, in Dacice, Czechoslovakia, to Franz Novak and Julia (Kyjankova) Novakova. In her early years Emilie worked for the underground in Czechoslovakia and spent some time in prison for rebelling against the Communist government. She later defected to Italy and traveled to Switzerland, France ...