Funeral services for Troy L. Hash, age 55, of Solomon, will be 1:00 pm Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Carlson-Becker Funeral Home in Solomon with Pastor Stan Norman officiating. Mr. Hash passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at his home in Solomon. He was born July 27, 1963 in Hanford, California the son of Troy H. and Sylvie (Vineyard) Hash (Vineyard) Hash. Troy had been a longtime Solomon residen...

Larry Lee Pucket, 77, of McPherson, KS, passed away at 3:24 p.m., Monday, May 6th, 2019 while in the company of family members, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, Kansas. Larry was born in Concordia, Kansas on June 30, 1941, a son of Irene Lily (Orebaugh) and George W. Pucket. Larry attended the Glasco Grade School and graduated from Glasco High School, Glasco, Kansas in 1959...

Naomi Ilene Cooper, 80, of Salina, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019. She was born July 4, 1938 in Smolan, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emmanual and Naomi (Carlson) Anderson; husband, Jerry Cooper; brothers, Norman Anderson, Harley Anderson, Paul “Zeke” Anderson, Leo Anderson, Dave Anderson. Survivors include her son, William Bradley Cooper of Salina. Funeral servi...

Michael Roger Goscha, 73, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 8:08 a.m., Monday, April 29th, 2019 while in the company of family members, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas. Michael was born in Wichita, Kansas on May 29, 1945, a son of Raymond W. and Monica M. (Campbell) Goscha-Zodrow. Mike attended St. Johns grade school, Hoisington, Kansas and graduated from Hoisington High School,...

Nicholas Blake "Nick" Hagaman, 36, of Abilene, passed away Sunday, April 28th, 2019. Nicholas was born in Abilene, Kansas on May 14, 1982, a son of Deena J. (Hall) and David E. Hagaman, of Abilene, Kansas. Survivors include his parents; sister, Megan Hagaman, of Salina; and brother, John Hagaman (Jamie), of Abilene; and 3 nieces, Tiana Marion, Jaydah Hagaman, Jessah Hagaman. No visitation...

Donald L. Perkins, age 82, died Wed., Jan. 2, 2019 in Tyler, TX. He was born in Concordia, KS on Feb. 3, 1936 to Stanley & Ida F. (Basnett) Perkins. Don graduated from Concordia schools and served in the US Marine Corps. He retired from the aircraft/aerospace industry in California in 1994 and then spent the next 10 years in the rental business until he retired again. Don was married to Shi...

Charles Francis "Chuck" Self, Sr., 77, of Hillsboro, Oregon, passed away Saturday, March 16th, 2019 at his residence in Cuenca, Ecuador. Charles was born in Kansas City, Kansas on December 11, 1941, a son of Fern (Downing) and Lewis Francis Self. Charles attended the Kansas City Kansas Public School System graduating from Wyandott High School in 1960.  He then attended Kansas City Kansas Commu...

Lester Irvin Danielson was born in a log cabin, in a small mining town, Philipsburg, in western Montana in 1924. He was the youngest of four brothers. In those days, Philipsburg was a 24/7 town with the characters and saloons common to the mining era. Everyone had a nickname. His brothers were “Snoose,” “Dingle,” and “Fat.” His was “Si,” for the time as a young boy, after being hit...

Mary L. Frantz, 89, peacefully left this earth to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Born in Chatauqua, KS, she lived most of her life in Wichita and Salina. She dedicated her life to serving others as a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, community volunteer and church choir member. She loved music, playing bridge, painting and playing golf. She was sustained by her li...

Elvin E. Gerard, 99, of Salina, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019 at Bethany Home in Lindsborg KS. He was born October 17, 1919, in Ottawa County to Elmer and Effie (McFarlane) Gerard. Mr. Gerard was a WWII veteran who began his active military career in November of 1941 when he enlisted in the Army Air Corps. He received his navigator wings and a 2nd lieutenant’s commission July 1, 1944. Duri...