Jordan Jay Krell, 22, of Canton, KS, was killed at 12:26 a.m., Monday, June 11th, 2018 as a result of a gunshot in a homicide in McPherson. Jordan Jay Krell the son of Jerry Dean and Julie Ann (Becker) Krell was born November 1, 1995 at Salina, Kansas. Jordan spent the majority of his life living in McPherson, Kansas. He attended the Roosevelt grade school. He moved with his family to Decatu...

Emelia (Meme) M. Piper, 77 of Salina, KS passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018.  She was born June 7, 1941, in Lindsborg, KS to Violet and Charles Donivan.  She was a longtime resident of Salina. She married Donald Piper in 1960.  They were married 48 years before his death in 2008. Meme loved her family and was very devoted to them.  She will be missed and always cherished and loved by her fami...

LaVerne Wallace, 90, of Salina, Kansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, June 13th. She was born in Longford, Kansas on August 14, 1927, daughter of the late Clarence Guy and Elpha Louise (Stites) Hauserman. LaVerne was a member of the First Baptist Church and participated in the Sweet Adelines Chorus for many years in the early 1970's. She worked as a Book...

Ivory Ledet, 93, of Salina, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018. He was born July 13, 1924 in Little Washington, Louisiana. He worked for Scoular’s & Morrison as a Grain Storage Elevator Operator for 20 years, retiring in 1989. Ivory served in the Army for a while and received a World War II Victory Medal. After his time in the military, he joined Galilee Baptist Church in Jeanerette, ...

Marc A. Henry, age 48, left this earthly life on Monday, June 11, 2018 at Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis, KS. He was born on June 29, 1969 in Salina, KS to Darwin & Mary L. (Ash) Henry. Marc graduated from Salina Central High School. Marc served in the National Guard in the Army and Marine Corp. as a military police officer and retired from the Guard in 2015. He had over 20 years of...

Michael Gene Reinecker, the son of Gene Hayden and Joan Lee (Edwards) Reinecker, was born March 25, 1958 in McPherson, Kansas.  He was one of six children born to this union, four daughters and two sons, Cynthia, Pam, Deb, Rick, Mike, and Janee’.  He attended the Roosevelt grade school, Park School, McPherson Junior High and graduated from McPherson High School, McPherson< Kansas in 1976. ...

Marybeth Mae "Betts" Anderson, 79, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 10:14 a.m., Saturday, June 9th, 2018 suddenly, at McPherson Hospital. Marybeth was born in Newton, Kansas on May 2, 1939, a daughter of Edith M. (Stucky) and Marvin B. Kaufman. Marybeth attended King City Country School and graduated from McPherson High School, McPherson, Kansas in 1957. She was a member of Countrysid...

Erma Pearl Norman, 92, of Salina, passed away at her home Sunday, June 10, 2018. She was born April 18, 1926, in Topeka, to Claude and Clara (Engel) Norman. Erma graduated from Herington High School in 1944 as class valedictorian. After college she began her career as a teacher, serving a one-room school in District 4 (Morris County) near Latimer, Sunset Elementary, Salina, Berean Navajo Missio...

Eleanor Lea Thompson, 95, Salina, formerly of Dodge City, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018. She was born January 18, 1923 on a farm in Stafford County, Kansas. She worked for the Soil Conservationist Office in Dodge City as an office clerk. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Lee and Laura Ethel (Webring) Brock, and beloved husband of 59 years, Howard D. Thompson, sisters, Mari...

Leora Lynne Webber, 79, of Manhattan, Kan., passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018. She was born April 23, 1939, in Ulysses, Kan., to John Riley “Jay” Wheeler and Eunice LaVeta Layton Wheeler. Lynne spent her early childhood in Ulysses and Loveland, Colo. She attended high school in Ulysses, where she was a majorette in the marching band. In 1956 she married her high school sweetheart and the lov...