Esther Naillieux, age 81, of Concordia, passed away on Friday March 16, 2018 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia. She was born on May 12, 1936 in Glasco, KS to Chester A. & Guelda N. (Litherland) Grounds. She graduated from Concordia High School. She married Armand Naillieux on March 12, 1954 in Beatrice, NE. She was a homemaker. Esther and Armand enjoyed dancing together at different dance ven...

Justin R. Rogers, 42, of Salina, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018. He was born May 12, 1975, in Norton, to Richard and Angela (Martindale) Rogers. Justin loved hunting, watching movies and spending time with family. He graduated from Salina Central in 1993 and worked at Exline for 24 years. Survivors include: his significant other, Erin Keller and her son Dawson; father, Richard Rogers (Karen...

William “Bill” E. Soldan, 84, of Salina, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018. He was born October 23, 1933 in Salina, KS. He worked for Pepsi as a Truck Driver and Supervisor for 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert K. and Frances (Brown) Soldan; and daughter, Susan Boyer; brothers, Porter, Ralph, Dan, Carl, and John; sisters, Cynthia, Betty, and June. Survivors ...

Evan Collin Ward, 17, Salina, died March 15, 2018. He was born September 12, 2000 in Salina, KS, the son of Jeff and Rhonda (Haffner) Ward. Evan was a junior at Sacred Heart High School where he was on the Scholar’s Bowl, SHHS bowling and baseball teams. He loved cars, dogs, baseball and making people laugh. Evan is preceded in death by his grandmother, Janice Haffner. He is survived by hi...

Gregory Lawrence Geiman, 53, of Canton, Kansas, passed away at 7:15 a.m., Monday, March 12th, 2018 suddenly, in rural Galva, Kansas. Greg was born in McPherson, Kansas on February 8, 1965, a son of Anna Bertha (Persoski) and Edward Charles Geiman. Greg attended Conway Elementary School, Conway, Kansas, Santa Fe Elementary School, McPherson Junior High School, and graduated from McPherson Hig...

Robert “Ray” R. Lagerstrom, 80, of Smolan, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018. He was born September 9, 1937 in Lindsborg, KS. Ray start out his construction work history building home and roofing. Years later, Ray owned and operated his own roofing company; Lagerstrom Roofing. But Ray’s love and passion was getting into the various farming equipment and helping his neighbors during wheat...

Dick Ramsey, age 60 of Concordia, entered into rest on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas. He was born in on Aug. 15, 1957 in Riley Co., Kansas to Robert Ramsey & Mary Lou Bray. Dick graduated from Concordia High School in 1975 and was a lifelong Concordia area resident. He married Mary L. Revell on March 29, 1991 in Cuba, KS. Dick was a commercial...

Reverend Roger William Hough, 82, of Leawood passed away March 4, 2018. He was born Feb 29, 1936 in Abilene, the son of William and Ruth (Morgan) Hough. He is a graduate of Abilene High School and he attended Rockhurst College in Kansas City, Marquette University in Milwaukee, and Immaculate Conception Seminary in Conception, MO. Fr. Hough was ordained May 28, 1964 by Bishop Fredrick W. Freki...

Kenneth Eugene Rhea was born December 2, 1929 in Russell, Kansas and went to heaven where he joined the love of his life, his wife of 63 years, Dorothy on February 20, 2018. Kenneth was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Agnes Rhea, his beloved wife Dorothy, his brother Glendon Rhea, and his eldest son Thomas J. Rhea. Ken is survived by his children, Glenda S. Mutschler (Harold) of ...

Janice "Jan" Stoddard, 82, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 12:45 a.m., Tuesday, February 27th, 2018 while in the company of family members, at her home. Jan was born in Plattsmouth, Nebraska on April 15, 1935, a daughter of Florence (Evans) Mosher and Elmer Yardley. Through the years Jan worked at Kit Mfg. and Sterling Drug, McPherson, Kansas. Janice enjoyed crocheting, baking, spend...