James Allen Hardesty, 80, of Salina, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019. He was born March 4th, 1939 in Salina, KS. He worked for Richardson’s Transfer & Storage as a Truck Driver for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie and Loretta (Selter) Hardesty. Survivors include his sister, Rose Epler of Wichita: brother, Larry Hardesty of Manhattan, Richard Hardesty of...

Felix F. Hernandez, Jr. age 68 of Platte City, Missouri, formerly of Abilene passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at the St. Luke’s North Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born December 6, 1950 in Salina, Kansas the son of Felix F. Hernandez, Sr. and Mary Louise Alvarez. He attended local schools graduating from Abilene High School. He served his country in the United State Navy. Feli...

Franklin D. Quillen, 83, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, October 21st, 2019. Frank was born December 22, 1935 in Beloit, Kansas, a son of the late Charles and Florence (Irey) Quillen. He served in the United States Navy, and retired from Raytheon Aircraft after 22 years. Survivors include his two daughters, Tawnya and Jolinda; and his nieces and nephews of Salina. Cremation has ...

Armelda Mae Crook, better known as “Millie”, 82, died Oct. 18, 2019. She was born Oct 26, 1936 in Victoria, KS, the daughter of Michael and Clara (Braun) Korbe. “Millie” was a good friend and loved by many. She loved you through her cooking and loved fishing and her dogs. She married Harry Crook in June, 1969. He precedes her in death as do her parents and nine siblings. She is survived...

Alice Grace Albertsen Gillett, 92, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 10:10 a.m., Sunday, October 20th, 2019 peacefully, at the Cedars Health Care Center, McPherson, Kansas. Alice was born on her grandfather's farm, rural Wausa, Nebraska on November 12, 1926, a daughter of Grace Irene (Wilber) and Franz Hjalmar Olson. Alice attended several country schools in northeastern Nebraska. She gra...

Esther Elaine Likes, 94, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Sunday, October 20th, 2019. Esther was born in Emporia, Kansas on July 4, 1925, a daughter of the late Olive (Weeks) and John Lehnherr. Esther married Thomas Likes on October 15, 1944 in Emporia, Kansas. She retired from Salina Orthopedic as the Office Manager. Survivors include sons, Thomas Dee Likes (Terry) of Larkspur, Colorado...

Gladys Mae Boyce, formerly of Salina, passed away October 15, 2019. She was born on the family farm in Talmo, Kansas to Maurice and Mary (Morgan) Fate on May 3, 1923. Gladys graduated from Belleville Kansas High School. She married Calvin Boyce in 1949 and raised three children. She was a homemaker most of her life and worked at Jild’s Bridal Shop and Central Music. She loved big band music whil...

Arthur Nicholas Bird Sr. died peacefully at Salina Regional Health Center with his family by his side on Wednesday, October9th, 2019 in Salina, Ks at the age of 72. Art is survived by his loving wife Julia Bird; children, Lance Prince, Art (Anita) Bird of Brookville, Ks, Kenny (Nikole) Bird of Salina, Ks, and Amythyst Bird of California; siblings, Robbie (Rhonda) Bird of Culver, Ks, and Pat (Ar...

Bennie “Jr.” Workman, age 66, died Wed., October 16, 2019 at Republic County Hospital, Belleville, KS. He was born on Nov. 30, 1952 to Bennie E. & Eva E. (Ramseyer) Workman. Jr. attended Concordia schools. He worked for Fief Sand Co., later Alsop Sand Co. from 1975 until his retirement in 2003 as the facility manager. He married Patty Hanson on Feb. 8, 1971. He is survived by his wif...

Patricia Louise “Pat” Horn, 80, of Glasco, entered the world Jan. 17, 1939 and departed Oct. 15, 2019. Pat married the best of husbands, Elvin Horn, July 30, 1965. They happily farmed on his family place until retiring to Glasco in 1999. Pat sang when she worked and adored her Mother Goose kids. She is survived by: sister, Jackie White; nephews, Douglas Horn and Jeffrey White; niece, Lisa C...