Joshua “Josh” Brandon Davis, age 41, of Salina, Kansas, passed from this life on Saturday, August 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy woven with love, resilience, and quiet devotion. He was born beneath the wide skies of Colby, Kansas, on October 10, 1983. Josh was the chosen child of Keli (Todd) and Bruce Burfield. On November 15, 2014, in the gentle heart of Wells, Kansas, Josh married An...

Sandther Phanthakeo, 30, Arkansas City, KS. died August 9, 2025.  She was born October 26, 1994 in Fresno, California. She is the daughter of Bouavone and Pheng (Rordsalee) Phanthakeo. She is survived by her husband, Troy Mueller her parents; father, Bouavone Phanthakeo, and mother, Pheng Rordsalee, her siblings, from oldest to youngest: brother, Deth Rordsalee, sister, Heather Rordsalee, brot...

Barbara “Barb” Ann Wilson, 92, of Salina, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength, enduring love, and deep family roots. Born on a winter morning, January 5, 1933, in Salina, Barb was the daughter of Ethel Mae (Nelson) and Henry W. Greiner. She grew up in the heart of Kansas, where the values of hard work, kindness, and resilience were wo...

Wanda Ruth Markley, age 88, of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 4, 2025. Born on October 18, 1936, in Wells, Kansas, Wanda was the daughter of Leonard Kuhlmann and Agnes Reh. Her early life was rooted in the values of family, faith, and community—principles that guided her throughout her years. Wanda transferred to Bennington High School during her teenage years, wher...

Carol Ann Tully, 81, of Salina, passed away on August 5, 2025 surrounded by family. She was born November 23, 1943 in Clearlake, SD to Melvin and Thresa Schiefelbein. Carol was a woman of many talents including playing piano, sewing, and decorating cakes. She loved to craft and made beautiful items from Christmas ornaments to glass angels. She enjoyed music, trying new recipes, gardening, and doin...

Joyce (Lamer), (Cash), Nelson, 81, of Salina, born January 14, 1944, passed away early on Friday August 8th, 2025 and went home with her Savior. Joyce Elaine Lamer was born in Salina, Kansas the second of six children to Roland Walter Lamer and Helen Louise Lamer. Joyce grew up in Salina, New Cambria and Culver Kansas. Joyce so loved her home, her family, and her Lord. Throughout her life ...

Madelon (Ranney) Hardy, 83, Delphos, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, in Concordia, with her daughters at her side. She was born September 24, 1941, in Concordia to Harry and Magdalena (Veverka) Ranney. Madelon was a 1959 graduate of Delphos High School. She and Leroy Bremerman were married, and four children were born; Ron, Rachel, Martina and M.J. They later divorced and she married Mauri...

We celebrate the vibrant, joyful and distinguished life of Dr. Sterling Oline “Bud” Benson.  He went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 9, 2025 at the age of 95.  Bud was born March 2, 1930 to Rev. John and Doris Benson in Boulder, Colorado.  He graduated from Luther Academy and Luther College in Wahoo, Nebraska, where he met the love of his life, Louise Crantz.  They married on May ...

Wilma Jeanne (Webb) McGeary, 96, passed away on August 9, 2025. Wilma was born in February of 1929 in Beverly, Kansas. She was the youngest of five children born to Bert and Olive Webb. She attended school at Beverly High School, graduating in 1947. She married Jack McGeary in August 1947 and was married for 71 years until his death in 2018. They lived in Beverly until moving to Salina in 1953....

Sherri Lynn Hill, 67, of Salina, KS, passed away Friday August 8, 2025. She was born on January 13, 1958, in Salina, to Melvin and Retha (Hileman) Knox. Sherri worked in the restaurant industry for many years before retiring to be a homemaker and take care of her children. She loved country music, playing cards, baking, and catching up with her friends Mary and Bev, and many other friends, duri...