Carol A. Stewart was called home on September 22, 2022 in Salina, KS. She was born on December 24, 1950 in Beloit, Kansas to Clare and June Nelson. The family later settled in Denver, Colorado. Carol remained in Denver until 2015 when she moved to Salina. During her work life, she had several jobs that she always excelled at. These included a Deputy Sheriff, Secretary, and ultimately worked fo...

Ida Forristal passed away on September 17, 2022, at the age of 97. She was born on the family farm in Trego County, Kansas, on January 8, 1925, to Nicholas and Anna (Stadelman) Dreiling. She was the youngest of nine children, was raised on the farm, and attended school in WaKeeney. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Ellis, where she was united in marriage to William L. Forristal o...

Carolyn Jean Heald, 87, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away Sunday, September 25th, 2022. Carolyn was born in Kansas City, Missouri on November 4, 1934, a daughter of Doris Jean (Dobson) and John Roe Fenton. Her family moved around many times as a child, but her home was in Mountain Home, Arkansas. On February 14, 1954, Carolyn married Ray E. Heald in Salina, Kansas and to this union came th...

Earnest L. Patrick, St., 68 of Salina, passed away, Saturday, September 17, 2022.  He was born September 15, 19454 in Jackson, Tennessee. He worked for Kenny’s Body Shop as a Mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents Floyd, Lottie Patrick, sister Mary Greer, and his loving wife Carolyn Y. Patrick. Survivors include his children, Earnest Patrick of Salina, and Erik Patrick of Sa...

Johnathan Lee "John" Ahlvers, 39, of Salina, passed away Wednesday, September 14th, 2022. Johnathan was born in Denver, Colorado on February 5, 1983, a son of Karen (Melvin)Ahlvers and the late Dennis Lee Ahlvers. He worked for the Salina Journal. Survivors include his mother, Karen Ahlvers; daughters, Jasmine Ahlvers, Lily Ahlvers; son, Cameron Frayling; 1 grandchild; and sister, Jol...

Kay Donna Savage, 79, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Thursday, September 22nd, at Salina Regional Health Center. Kay was born in Plainview, Texas on April 13, 1943, a daughter of Gayle Anise (Leachman) and Paris Vance Cargill. On August 24, 1961, Kay married Roy Eldridge Savage, Jr. She is a former missionary with the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. She was a...

Paul Wayne Rader, 75, of Falun, Kansas was born on May 13, 1947 and passed away September 21, 2022 at Salina Regional Health Center. Paul was preceded in death by his grandparents, both his mother and father, several aunts, uncles, and cousins. Mr. Rader is survived by his wife, Joyce; two sons, Edward and Clinton Rader; one uncle, Wallace Rader; brothers, Dennis L. Rader, William G. Rader, Je...

Amy Marie Landis, 49, of Salina, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022.  She was born January 22, 1973, in Abilene. Amy was preceded in death by her grandparents, Helen and Sam Heminger, and a grandfather, Kenneth Landis. Survivors include her parents, Lonny W. and Susannah Landis, her brother, Michael Landis, and her grandmother, Lucille Landis, all of whom are from Salina. Visitation ...

Our beloved, Geraldine Marie Morse, passed away in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 83 in the presence of loving family members.   She was an adoring wife of 49 years to her loving husband, Paul Everett Morse, until his passing in 2008.   Jerri, as she was known to friends and family, was a cherished daughter to her mother Minnie Ivy McCoach, a caring sister to her younger brothe...

Janet Ruth (Werner) Malpert, 84, of Lindsborg passed away peacefully, Tuesday, September 13th at Salina Regional Health Center.   Janet was born on a farm southeast of Deshler, NE on April 2, 1938 to Albert and Esther (Kahle) Werner. She was baptized at Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler, NE, on April 17th, 1938 by the Rev. Fred Schwerin. She attended District 86 and Peace Lutheran Parochial Sc...