Lonny K. Abell, age 61, was born on July 27, 1964, to Larry Kent Abell and Jeanne Marie (Quade) Abell,  in Hastings, NE. He passed away on September 10 at Lincoln Park Manor in Lincoln, Ks. After his dad, Larry, got killed in a construction accident when he was a few mo. old they moved back to Lincoln, Ks. They lived there until after his little brother, Randall was born. Then they moved to Sa...

Ella Gertrude Kresky of Salina, Kansas passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025 at Salina Regional Health Center after a brief illness.  She was surrounded by her family at the time of her passing.  Ella was very energetic 92-year-old and still living a full and joy filed life from her home at the time of her passing. Ella was born January 21, 1933 to Pete and Gertrude Christner on a farm...

Martha Ellen “Marty” Jenner, 86, of Salina, Kan., passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025. She was born on May 8, 1939, in Nevada, Mo., to Olen and Alice (Sternberg) Keithly. Marty was joined in marriage to Dale Michael Jenner on November 15, 1957, in Nevada, Mo. She was an active member of Sunrise Presbyterian Church of Salina, and she enjoyed crocheting and quilting and was an avid book r...

Gennieve Ruth Ann House, 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 8, 2025, at Riverview Estates in Marquette, Kansas, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 10, 1944, at Asbury Hospital, Salina, Kansas, to Arthur and Fannie Ruth House. Ruth Ann attended Salina public schools. She earned her G.E.D. and then enrolled at Brown Mackie College graduating with a Business Manageme...

Patricia Lynn (Maddy) Mitchell of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on August 10, 1940, in Norton, Kansas, Patricia lived a life marked by compassion, service, and a love for adventure. Patricia was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Erwin Mitchell, whom she married on October 30, 1964; her son, Douglas Mitchell; her parents, Ll...

Janice A. Baccus, 78, Ada, died Monday, September 8, 2025, at Oakview at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. Janice was born August 18, 1947, Concordia, to John A. and Shirley (Stelter) Van Dame. Janice and Larry K. Baccus were united in marriage on August 21, 1966, and he preceded her in death on December 4, 2000. Janice was the owner of Baccus Repair for many years. Janice enjoyed w...

Mary Charlotte Holmes, 83, of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Alabama, on August 21, 1942, Mary lived a life marked by devotion to her family and quiet joys. After graduating high school, she held various jobs, including working as a secretary for her husband, Donald Holmes, whom she married in 1986. In later years, she...

Gary Ray Clarkson, 82, of Assaria, Kan., passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was born and raised in Larned, Kan., to parents, George Raymond and Blanche (Walton) Clarkson. Gary was united in marriage to Judith “Judy” Litchfield on July 29, 1967. They resided in Kansas and Colorado, where Gary worked for Raytheon and Beech Aircraft for over 35 years. Gary was a jack-of-all-trades ...

Sandy passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2025, in Salina, Kansas, at the home she shared with her brother Mick at her side. She valiantly fought dementia for several years. Sandra Sue McDermott Farrell was born to Donna Jean Shuler and Joseph Henry “Corky” McDermott on May 5, 1948, in Keokuk, Iowa. She married James M. Farrell on September 16, 1967, in Keokuk. Together, they r...

Alma L. Christenson, 97, Tescott, died Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at the Ottawa County Health Center, Minneapolis. She was born Alma Louise Wilson on January 11, 1928, to Ben and Cora (Dupes) Wilson. She lived her life in Tescott and graduated from Tescott High School in 1947. She married Clyde Christenson on January 4, 1948. They were happy to celebrate 62 years of marriage before his death...