Harold Timothy Lohf, 56, of Chicago, IL, left this life on July 15, 2025. He was born on February 11, 1969, in Salina, KS, to Harold J. and Elaine (Berls) Lohf. His family always called him Tim and his friends knew him as Harold Harold graduated from the University of Kansas. He was a Fraternity brother of KU’s Lambda Chi Alpha and remained a very active member through the years. Harold en...

Wayne Lee Rahmeier, 64, of Salina, Kansas, peacefully went to meet his Savior on July 30, 2025. He was born to Alice Ann (Baumann) Rahmeier and Ernest Henry Rahmeier on December 31, 1960. He was a cherished brother to Bob Rahmeier, Linda Rahmeier Smittle, Diane Rahmeier Graham, and Larry Rahmeier. From an early age, Wayne taught us love, patience, acceptance, and empathy. In his later years, he re...

Gale E Ethridge, 80, Glasco, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at the Salina Regional Health Center, with his family by his side. He was born September 22, 1944, in Salina, to Frank and Neomi (Beichley) Ethridge. Gale graduated from Glasco High School in 1962. He then attended Sterling College, Sterling KS where he played football for two years. He transferred to K-State and graduated with ...

Rosalind “Kay” (Gates) Shortt, age 82, entered into rest on Saturday, August 02, 2025, at her home in Concordia, Kansas. She was born on July 03, 1943, at Beloit Hospital, Beloit, Kansas to Raymond Edmond and Marjorie Irene (Rexroat) Gates. Kay was a proud graduate of Downs High School where she was president of Kayettes, a cheerleader and Homecoming Queen. She completed many ...

Phillip Allen "Phil" Lorson, 73, of Hope, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2025. Born in Abilene, Kansas, Phil was the son of Theresa (Kandt) and Paul Lorson. He built a life rooted in hard work and community, spending his career as a dedicated grain and livestock farmer. He also owned and operated Lorson Electric, serving neighbors and friends with integrity and skill. On...

Joan Smith, age 89, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 1, 2025, in Salina, Kansas. Joan was born September 18, 1935 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, to John and Beatrice Bricker. She spent her early years in Waynesboro, PA where she enjoyed carrying around her pet duck and kitty, Tommy. She worked as a cashier at a 5 and 10 store, until she met the love of he...

Ruth C. Nunemaker, 94 died on August 1, 2025, at Bethany Home facility in Lindsborg, KS.  She was born in Salina, KS, on October 26th, 1930.  She was an assistant nurse for 27 years working at St.John’s Hospital and Asbury Hospital.  Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hayward of Salina, Kansas.  She grew up and lived in Salina most of her life. In 1948 she married Ray J. Nunemaker. Sh...

Don A. Johnson, 87, of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Salina Regional Health Center following a sudden illness. A lifelong resident of Saline County, Don was still working on his beloved farm near Kipp just days before his passing. Even in his final days, he remained fiercely independent and left this life on his own terms, surrounded by family. Don was bor...

Betty Finkbiner, age 64, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Clay County Medical Center. Born October 21, 1960, Smithville County Hospital, Smithville Missouri, to Chester and Norma (Weers) Hicks. Betty lived a life filled with faith, family and joy. She married the love of her life, Scott Finkbiner, on September 29, 1979, at Faith United Presbyterian Church in Clifton, Kansa...

Larry James Nelson, 70, of Salina, went to his forever home on Tuesday July 29, 2025. Larry was born January 6, 1955, in Salina. Larry was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School in 1972 and then Kansas City Institute of Technology. Larry was an employee of St. John’s Hospital and Salina Regional Health Center for 25 Years. He also worked for Varian Medical Systems for 17 years before retiring i...