Cleta Jean Schneider, 81, of New Cambria, passed away Saturday, August 25th. She was a daughter of the late John and Leona (Swenson) Mowbray. Survivors include her husband, Vernon; daughters, Karla J. Alley (Richard Giersch), and Kendra L. Goldsmith both of Salina; sons, Keith L. Johnson of Culver, and Kevin D. Johnson (Jane) of New Cambria; brothers, Virgil Mowbray (Jane) of Ardmore, Oklahoma,...

William "Bill" McDaniel, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 peacefully at his home in Concordia. He was born May 7, 1951 in Concordia, Kansas to Harland and Alberta (Baltazor) McDaniel. Bill was a 1969 graduate of Concordia High School. He received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business in 1973 from Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas. He married Linda Wood on June 11, ...

Ray E. Moline, 88, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018. He was born June 12, 1930 in Omaha, Neb. to William and Clara (Pietryga) Moline. Ray served in the US Maine Corps from 1952 to 1954 and was a manger for J.C. Penney working for 45 years in Omaha, Kansas City, Ottawa, and Salina. Outside of work Ray was an avid golfer proudly having 10 holes in one. He also loved gardening and f...

Wendell W. Kellogg, 77, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Saturday, August 18th, 2018. Wendell was born in Rooks County, Kansas on July 1, 1941, a son of the late Leona (Cook) and Walter Kellogg. He was in the National Guards, service in Vietnam as a Jagg officer from 1968-1970 and was a member of the VFW. Wendell graduated from both K-State and KU with the Juris Doctorate. Wendell was an at...

Joan Elaine Morton, 90, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Friday, August 17th, 2018. Joan was born in Jewell County, Kansas on October 22, 1927, daughter of the late Jessie (McGee) and Delbert Woodburn. Survivors include daughter, Cynthia Morton, (Michael McGuire), of Oakland, California; son, Jonathan Morton, (Diane), of Beverly, Kansas; sister-in-law, Avis Palmquist, of Lindsborg, Kansas. She...

Rena K. Thomas Allen, 43, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018. She was born Aug. 20, 1974, in Belleville, to Rich and Sandy (Bridwell) Thomas. Rena is survived by: her husband, Damon Allen and stepson, Rashun of Salina; parents, Rich and Sandy of Salina; sisters, Yvette Miller (Jason) of Salina, Alicia Reed of Superior, Neb., Tara Totten (Don) of Windsor, Colo., and Jess Thomas of S...

Lawrence Duane Jensen, 52, of Parsons, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018. He was born May 24, 1966 in Salina, son of Robert and Lola (Leavitt) Graybeal. Lawrence was a graduate of Salina Central High. He married Yvonne Stobaugh June 1, 1998. He worked as cook for several restaurants and enjoyed cooking for family gatherings. He was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed playing video...

Joy B. Teach, age 83, died Friday, August 17, 2018 at Mt. Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, KS. She was born on Sept. 29, 1934 in Salina, KS to Clyde H., Sr. & Irene B. (Lindenmuth) Brockelman. Joy grew up and attended school in the Salina area. She married Ralph W. McAfee, Sr. and to this union, 2 children were born. She was a dietary cook at Asbury Hospital for several years until she was...

Richard John "Dick" Esterl, 71, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018. He was born July 16, 1947, in Salina, to Anton and Ruth (Woolsey) Esterl. Dick is survived by: his beloved, Jo Peterson; sons, Aaron (Jacki), and Shawn (Audrey); daughters, Terryl Escamilla (Ruben), and Dawn Harlow (Ray); stepsons, Ryan Peterson (Charlie), David Ryals, and Joe Corker; 10 grandchildren; and five ste...

Helen Louise Skipworth, 79, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 11:22 p.m., Tuesday, August 14th, 2018 peacefully, at Rawlins County Health Center, Atwood, Kansas. Helen was born in Miltonvale, Kansas on February 9, 1939, a daughter of Edna Mae (Spratlen) Liby-Ryals and Carl Ernest Liby. Helen attended the Concordia and Glasco schools and graduated from Glasco High School, Glasco, Kansas in...