Rose M. Heinen, age 86, left this earthly life on Monday, January 14, 2019 at Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, KS. She was born on Oct. 29, 1932 in Hays, KS to Leonard A. & Kathryn M. (Karls) Spresser. Rose graduated from St. John’s Catholic High School in Beloit, KS and attended school at Cloud County Community College. Rose married John Heinen and they later divorced, but to this ...

Norman D. Reed, 91, of Salina, passed away Monday, January 14th, 2019. Norman was born on October 29, 1927 to the late Harry and Leona (Walker) Reed in Ottawa County, Kansas. Norman attended Union #1 Grade School and Miltonvale High School. He was employed for 39 years at Stannard Construction in Wichita where he was a Paving Foreman. Norman was first married to Donna Foster in 1958. They...

Mary Ann Keil, 63, Salina, die Jan 13, 2019. She was born August 19, 1955 in Russell, KS the daughter of Rubin and Alvina (Miller) Keil. Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Eugene and Jerry. She is survived by her brother Gary Keil, Salina, her sister, Arlena Nickel, Kearney, NE, nieces and nephews and her many friends at OCCK. The family will receive friends a...

Lewis Hudson "Lew" Keith, 67, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 8:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 18th, 2018 unexpectedly, at his home, McPherson, Kansas. Lew was born in Fargo, North Dakota on January 10, 1951, a son of the late Marion Allison (Steward) and Kenneth Monroe Keith. Lew attended up to the 4th grad at the Oak Knoll grade schools in Minneapolis, Minnesota and then Fergus Falls grad...

Linda J. LaPorte, 66, Salina, passed away January 12, 2019. She was born April 23, 1952. She is survived by her daughter, Denise Luchsinger, Salina, sons, Tim Johnston and Brian Johnston, Salina, and Chris LaPorte, Chapman, a grandson, Ethan Johnston and her companion, Patrick Johnston. Memorial services will be private. Donations can be made to help the family with expenses to Patrick Jo...

John Phillip McClaskey, 82, of Marion, Kansas, passed away at 8:48 a.m., Thursday, January 10th, 2019 peacefully, at St. Lukes Living Center. John was born in Belleville, Kansas on April 18, 1936, a son of Dr. Claget and Velna (Hallock) McClaskey. John attended the Cuba Kansas Public Schools, Kansas State University, Manhatten, Kansas and Kansas School of Barbering, Wichita, Kansas. He wa...

Mary Elizabeth Smith, age 91, of Concordia, KS, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019, at Sunset Nursing Home in Concordia. She was born on March 15, 1927 in Concordia, KS to John and Alice (Moore) Hefner. She married Glenn Wiley Smith on October 6, 1949 at Concordia, Kansas. He preceded her in death on March 5, 1989. Mary retired from Sunset Nursing Home where she had worked in the kit...

Jeanette Elva Geiman-Stockham, 98, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, January 10th, 2019 peacefully, at Cedars Health Care Center, McPherson. Jeanette was born on her parents farm near Groveland, Kansas. on December 17, 1920, a daughter of Clara Louise (Hoefer) and Frederick Carl Wilke. Jeanette attended Groveland country school, and McPherson High School, McPherson, K...

Yvonne M. “Vonnie” Jameson, 85, of Salina, passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2019. She was born March 21, 1933, in Salina, to Henry and Elsie (Miller) Brack. Vonnie married Bob Jameson, June 12, 1949. In her free time, she enjoyed crafts, gardening her flowers, and spending time with her family. Vonnie is survived by: her husband of over 69 years, Bob; sons, Larry (Sue) of Adrian, Mich., Gary of ...

Mary Jane Kindlesparger, 59, of Salina, passed away Monday January 7, 2019, at home surrounded by family and friends. She was born April 18, 1959 in Lyons, KS. to Virginia and Lawrence Saling. She married Jack Lance Kindlesparger on July 20, 1985. He preceded her in death on January 8th, 2014. Mary was a graduate of McPherson High School, Kansas Technical Institute with an Associate Degree in C...