&nbsp; John Iseli, Jr., was born February 9, 1924, on the family farm near Wakefield, Kansas, the son of John Iseli, Sr. and Elizabeth Alice (Bass) Iseli. 

He graduated from Chapman High School with the class of 1942.

John went on custom harvest the summer after he graduated. 

He was a WWII veteran and served with Co B, 382nd 96th Infantry Division, The Deadeyes. 

He farmed on the family farm and drove a truck for Jackie Dautel, Duckwalls, Yellow Freight and retired from Churchill Truck Line. After retiring he enjoyed wood working and mowed several cemeteries during his retirement years. 

He was a longtime volunteer at the Dickinson County Heritage Center and service on the Board of Directors. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge for 71 years. He was a friend, mentor and a role model to all ages.

On May 15, 1949 he married Imogene Elizabeth Robinett in Abilene. 

He is survived by daughters Nancy Berggren of Monte Vista, Colorado, Joan Reiff of Hope, Kansas, Wilma and her husband Scott Nelson of Miltonvale, Kansas, Deanna and her husband Gary Novak of Wichita, Kansas; son Terry and his wife Angie Iseli of Riley, Kansas; brothers Dallas and wife Alice Iseli of Clay Center, Kansas, and Delmar and wife Nadine Iseli of Marion, Kansas; 13 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his wife, Imogene Iseli, parents; and son-in-laws Kevin Reiff and Bill Kowalski.

John passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020, at home in Abilene, Kansas. 

Viewing for family and friends will be at Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home in Abilene, Kansas from noon Tuesday, December 29, 2020, through 7:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 from 9:00A.M., until 7:00 P.M. There will be a graveside service at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the Green Ridge Cemetery near Industry, Kansas.

Memorial contributions may be made to Dickinson County Hospice and may be sent in care of the Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home, 414 NW 3rd Street, Abilene, Kansas 67410.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>&nbsp; John Iseli, Jr., was born February 9, 1924, on the family farm near Wakefield, Kansas, the son of John Iseli, Sr. and Elizabeth Alice (Bass) Iseli. He graduated from Chapman High School with the class of 1942. John went on custom harvest the summer after he graduated. He was a WWII veteran and served with Co B, 382nd 96th Infantry Division, The Deadeyes. He farmed on the family farm and drove a truck for Jackie Dautel, Duckwalls, Yellow Freight and retired from Churchill Truck Line. After retiring he enjoyed wood working and mowed several cemeteries during his retirement years. He was a longtime volunteer at the Dickinson County Heritage Center and service on the Board of Directors. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge for 71 years. He was a friend, mentor and a role model to all ages. On May 15, 1949 he married Imogene Elizabeth Robinett in Abilene. He is survived by daughters Nancy Berggren of Monte Vista, Colorado, Joan Reiff of Hope, Kansas, Wilma and her husband Scott Nelson of Miltonvale, Kansas, Deanna and her husband Gary Novak of Wichita, Kansas; son Terry and his wife Angie Iseli of Riley, Kansas; brothers Dallas and wife Alice Iseli of Clay Center, Kansas, and Delmar and wife Nadine Iseli of Marion, Kansas; 13 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Imogene Iseli, parents; and son-in-laws Kevin Reiff and Bill Kowalski. John passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020, at home in Abilene, Kansas. Viewing for family and friends will be at Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home in Abilene, Kansas from noon Tuesday, December 29, 2020, through 7:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 from 9:00A.M., until 7:00 P.M. There will be a graveside service at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the Green Ridge Cemetery near Industry, Kansas. Memorial contributions may be made to Dickinson County Hospice and may be sent in care of the Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home, 414 NW 3rd Street, Abilene, Kansas 67410.&nbsp;&nbsp;

John Iseli Jr.

Paul B. Hines, 78, passed away December 27, 2020, at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned,

He was born October 7, 1942, in Brookville; the son of Bernard and 
Emma Bealby Hines.&nbsp; A longtime area resident, he was a diesel mechanic 
for Gibson-Titus-Stafford, which later became Doonan Peterbilt of Great 
Bend.&nbsp; They moved to Nebraska, then in 1999 moved to Salina where he 
worked at Kenworth, then moved back to Larned from Salina in 2017.

On October 9, 1966, he married Carolyn Felsted in Larned.&nbsp; She passed away September 30, 2020.

Survivors include; two sons; Richard Lee (Stacy) Hines, Larned and 
Jeffrey P. Hines (Chelsey Ruiz), Salina; a brother, Herb (Sandy) 
Henderson, Peculiar, MO; a brother-in-law, Alan (Mary Jo) Felsted, 
Orlando; a sister-in-law, Dianne Morse (John Johnson), Great Bend; three
 grandchildren, Jefery Bray, Emma Hines, Sebastian Hines; and one great 
grandson, Isaiah Bray and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife and a son, Curtis Hines.

Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.&nbsp; A
 private family graveside inurnment will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be given to the Pawnee County Humane Society, in care 
of Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550.&nbsp; Personal 
condolences may be left for the family at <a href="http://www.beckwithmortuary.com">www.beckwithmortuary.com</a>.

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 </figure>Paul B. Hines, 78, passed away December 27, 2020, at Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned,He was born October 7, 1942, in Brookville; the son of Bernard and 
Emma Bealby Hines.&nbsp; A longtime area resident, he was a diesel mechanic 
for Gibson-Titus-Stafford, which later became Doonan Peterbilt of Great 
Bend.&nbsp; They moved to Nebraska, then in 1999 moved to Salina where he 
worked at Kenworth, then moved back to Larned from Salina in 2017.On October 9, 1966, he married Carolyn Felsted in Larned.&nbsp; She passed away September 30, 2020.Survivors include; two sons; Richard Lee (Stacy) Hines, Larned and 
Jeffrey P. Hines (Chelsey Ruiz), Salina; a brother, Herb (Sandy) 
Henderson, Peculiar, MO; a brother-in-law, Alan (Mary Jo) Felsted, 
Orlando; a sister-in-law, Dianne Morse (John Johnson), Great Bend; three
 grandchildren, Jefery Bray, Emma Hines, Sebastian Hines; and one great 
grandson, Isaiah Bray and nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife and a son, Curtis Hines.Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.&nbsp; A
 private family graveside inurnment will be held at a later date.Memorials may be given to the Pawnee County Humane Society, in care 
of Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550.&nbsp; Personal 
condolences may be left for the family at <a href="http://www.beckwithmortuary.com">www.beckwithmortuary.com</a>.

Paul B. Hines

GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC WILL BE HELD AT 2:00 PM, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2020 AT BALCH CEMETERY, RURAL FORMOSO, KS.

VISITATION FOR FRIENDS:&nbsp; &nbsp;12 NOON UNTIL 6 PM WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2020.

Donald C. Johnson, the son of Ruben and Ruth (Lervold) Johnson, was born October 9, 1930 in Buffalo, Kansas and passed away on December 26, 2020 at Jewell County Hospital-ISB, Mankato, Kansas at the age of 90 years 2 months, and 17 days.

Don moved with his family at an early age to Scandia, Kansas where he grew up and attended the local public schools, graduating from Scandia High School.&nbsp;&nbsp; Following his graduation, he served with the United States Army from 1951 until 1953, serving in Korea.&nbsp; He later served with the US Army Reserves until his honorable discharge in 1957.

Don was united in marriage to Norma E. Ross on August 2, 1953 and he began farming north of Formoso where the couple made their home.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Don also was a farmhand and worked at the Mankato Livestock Commission Company for many years.&nbsp;&nbsp; The couple moved to Mankato, Kansas in 2004.

Don was a member of the American Legion in Jewell, Kansas and the VFW in Mankato, KS.

He was preceded in death by his son, Jerry Don Johnson in 1974 and his wife, Norma Johnson in 2012.

Don is survived by one son, Tony A. (Katherine) Johnson of Smithfield, Virginia; &nbsp;one daughter, Deanna L. (Mitchell) Snell of Concordia, KS; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; &nbsp;one great great grandchild;&nbsp; one sister,&nbsp; Peggy (Delbert) Tholstrup of Salina, KS, other relatives and friends.

Graveside funeral services for the public will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the Balch Cemetery, rural Formoso, Kansas.

Friends may call from 12 Noon until 6 PM on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, KS (the family will not be present)

Memorials are suggested to the Formoso Community Church.

Online condolences at www.bachelor-surber.com

Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, 1322 19th St, Belleville, KS is in charge of the arrangements.

GRAVESIDE SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC WILL BE HELD AT 2:00 PM, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2020 AT BALCH CEMETERY, RURAL FORMOSO, KS.VISITATION FOR FRIENDS:&nbsp; &nbsp;12 NOON UNTIL 6 PM WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2020.Obituary of Donald C. Johnson&nbsp;Donald C. Johnson, the son of Ruben and Ruth (Lervold) Johnson, was born October 9, 1930 in Buffalo, Kansas and passed away on December 26, 2020 at Jewell County Hospital-ISB, Mankato, Kansas at the age of 90 years 2 months, and 17 days.Don moved with his family at an early age to Scandia, Kansas where he grew up and attended the local public schools, graduating from Scandia High School.&nbsp;&nbsp; Following his graduation, he served with the United States Army from 1951 until 1953, serving in Korea.&nbsp; He later served with the US Army Reserves until his honorable discharge in 1957.Don was united in marriage to Norma E. Ross on August 2, 1953 and he began farming north of Formoso where the couple made their home.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Don also was a farmhand and worked at the Mankato Livestock Commission Company for many years.&nbsp;&nbsp; The couple moved to Mankato, Kansas in 2004.Don was a member of the American Legion in Jewell, Kansas and the VFW in Mankato, KS.He was preceded in death by his son, Jerry Don Johnson in 1974 and his wife, Norma Johnson in 2012.Don is survived by one son, Tony A. (Katherine) Johnson of Smithfield, Virginia; &nbsp;one daughter, Deanna L. (Mitchell) Snell of Concordia, KS; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; &nbsp;one great great grandchild;&nbsp; one sister,&nbsp; Peggy (Delbert) Tholstrup of Salina, KS, other relatives and friends.Graveside funeral services for the public will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 31, 2020 at the Balch Cemetery, rural Formoso, Kansas.Interment will follow the services.Friends may call from 12 Noon until 6 PM on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, KS (the family will not be present)Memorials are suggested to the Formoso Community Church.Online condolences at www.bachelor-surber.comBachelor-Surber Funeral Home, 1322 19th St, Belleville, KS is in charge of the arrangements.

Donald C. Johnson 

Thomas D. Cyre, age 65, entered into rest on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, Kansas.&nbsp; He was born November 10, 1955 in Newton, Kansas to Bernard and Loretta (Dallen) Cyre.

He was a 1973 graduate of Clay Center High School.&nbsp; Thomas went on to receive his Associate Degree from Cloud County Community College and later earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology at Ft. Hays State University, Hays, Kansas.

On August 20, 1976 he married Sandra Estes at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Clay Center, Kansas.

Thomas worked for the Federal Government as a Geologist.

He participated in many sports including, basketball, wrestling, tennis, track and cross country. He excelled at table tennis, loved riding motorcycles and being outdoors especially at Wilson Lake.&nbsp; He was an avid sports fan.

He is survived by his wife Sandra Cyre, Concordia, KS; son, Vaughan Cyre, Concordia, KS; mother, Loretta Cyre, Clay Center, KS; brothers, Dan Cyre, Jamestown, KS; brother, Pat Cyre (Bobbie), Clay Center, KS; sister, Judy Prim, Jamestown, KS; brother, Steven Cyre (Kathy), Clay Center, KS; sister, Karen Kleinow (Todd), Yorba Linda, CA; brother, Dennis Cyre, Clay Center, KS; brother, Mark Cyre (Kathy), Sedgwick, KS; many nieces and nephews.

Thomas was preceded in death by his father, Bernard; brother, Brian Lee Cyre &amp; sister in law, Sheri Cyre.

Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life service Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., December 31, 2020 at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Clay Center, Kansas with Fr. Don Zimmerman officiating.&nbsp; Due to the Covid 19 pandemic family has asked family and friends attending the mass to please where a mask.

Burial of cremains will take place later in the Spring, at the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in St. Joseph, Kansas.&nbsp;

Memorial contributions may be given to Meadowlark Hospice in care of Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home, PO Box 606, Concordia, KS.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>Thomas D. Cyre, age 65, entered into rest on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, Kansas.&nbsp; He was born November 10, 1955 in Newton, Kansas to Bernard and Loretta (Dallen) Cyre.He was a 1973 graduate of Clay Center High School.&nbsp; Thomas went on to receive his Associate Degree from Cloud County Community College and later earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology at Ft. Hays State University, Hays, Kansas.On August 20, 1976 he married Sandra Estes at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Clay Center, Kansas.Thomas worked for the Federal Government as a Geologist.He participated in many sports including, basketball, wrestling, tennis, track and cross country. He excelled at table tennis, loved riding motorcycles and being outdoors especially at Wilson Lake.&nbsp; He was an avid sports fan.He is survived by his wife Sandra Cyre, Concordia, KS; son, Vaughan Cyre, Concordia, KS; mother, Loretta Cyre, Clay Center, KS; brothers, Dan Cyre, Jamestown, KS; brother, Pat Cyre (Bobbie), Clay Center, KS; sister, Judy Prim, Jamestown, KS; brother, Steven Cyre (Kathy), Clay Center, KS; sister, Karen Kleinow (Todd), Yorba Linda, CA; brother, Dennis Cyre, Clay Center, KS; brother, Mark Cyre (Kathy), Sedgwick, KS; many nieces and nephews.Thomas was preceded in death by his father, Bernard; brother, Brian Lee Cyre &amp; sister in law, Sheri Cyre.There will be no visitation.Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life service Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., December 31, 2020 at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Clay Center, Kansas with Fr. Don Zimmerman officiating.&nbsp; Due to the Covid 19 pandemic family has asked family and friends attending the mass to please where a mask.Burial of cremains will take place later in the Spring, at the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in St. Joseph, Kansas.&nbsp;Memorial contributions may be given to Meadowlark Hospice in care of Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home, PO Box 606, Concordia, KS.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Thomas D. Cyre

Maxine (Bland) Packard, 92, died Saturday December 26, 2020. She was retired and residing in Pinnacle Park Nursing home in Salina Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents Letia Simmons Bland Fagan and Amos Bland and step dad Hal Fagan.

Growing up in a rural area of Gove, Kansas afforded her the opportunity to enjoy being close to cousins and other family members that had a long lasting impact on her life. She loved to tell stories of her childhood to her children and grandchildren.

She worked several jobs in her lifetime in which she enjoyed different aspects of all of them; waiting tables at the Deep Rock Cafe, typing for the newspaper at the Oakley Graphic, customer service at the Best Western Motel. During these positions she developed many friendships over the years and spoke often to her family of the people she had met. She had a strong love for turquoise jewelry and often visited places in the western states that catered to the love of this unique stone and the creation of jewelry from it.

Maxine was preceded in death by her husband Floyd of 49 years of marriage in which they shared five children. Also preceding her in death are sons Larry, (wife Dina and granddaughter Ashley), and Randy, (wife Karen and granddaughter Jasmine, great grandchildren Randy and Gage.)

She is survived by son Mike (granddaughter Cheree (husband Benny and great granddaughter Reva), grandson Nolan (wife Amara and great grandchildren Kristine, Ty, and Austin; Tyler, Haley and Ella), granddaughter Kerry, and grandson Kyle, great grandson Trevin.)

Survived by daughter Marlene (husband Mike and grandson Andy, (wife Courtney, great grandchildren Tanner, (fiance Sarah), Nathan, Aidan and Aniston) and granddaughter Stacy (husband Brady.))

Survived by son Terry (wife Joni and grandchildren Alexa and Chase.)

She was also survived by brother Roger Fagan and wife Dana. Preceded in death by nephew Christopher and daughter Paige Leann.

Private family services will be held grave side at Gove Cemetery in Gove Kansas. There will be no public visitation. The family would appreciate no flowers for the service. A memorial has been established with the Gove Community Building, PO Box 14, Gove, KS 67736.

The family of Maxine Packard would like to thank several people for all the help they provided to her over the past years. Friend of the family, Rory and Cheryl Lee and their family, friend and neighbor Dee Siruta, friend of the family Linda Manning, friend and caregivers; Leanna VanDonge, Elaine Wycoff , Marietta Plummer, and others we may not know about. We also want to thank all of Maxineâ€™s new friends and caregivers at Pinnacle Park who made a profound impact on her last 20 months of her life. We owe all of you a debt of gratitude for what you have done to impact her in her lifetime.

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 </figure>Maxine (Bland) Packard, 92, died Saturday December 26, 2020. She was retired and residing in Pinnacle Park Nursing home in Salina Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents Letia Simmons Bland Fagan and Amos Bland and step dad Hal Fagan.Growing up in a rural area of Gove, Kansas afforded her the opportunity to enjoy being close to cousins and other family members that had a long lasting impact on her life. She loved to tell stories of her childhood to her children and grandchildren.She worked several jobs in her lifetime in which she enjoyed different aspects of all of them; waiting tables at the Deep Rock Cafe, typing for the newspaper at the Oakley Graphic, customer service at the Best Western Motel. During these positions she developed many friendships over the years and spoke often to her family of the people she had met. She had a strong love for turquoise jewelry and often visited places in the western states that catered to the love of this unique stone and the creation of jewelry from it.Maxine was preceded in death by her husband Floyd of 49 years of marriage in which they shared five children. Also preceding her in death are sons Larry, (wife Dina and granddaughter Ashley), and Randy, (wife Karen and granddaughter Jasmine, great grandchildren Randy and Gage.)She is survived by son Mike (granddaughter Cheree (husband Benny and great granddaughter Reva), grandson Nolan (wife Amara and great grandchildren Kristine, Ty, and Austin; Tyler, Haley and Ella), granddaughter Kerry, and grandson Kyle, great grandson Trevin.)Survived by daughter Marlene (husband Mike and grandson Andy, (wife Courtney, great grandchildren Tanner, (fiance Sarah), Nathan, Aidan and Aniston) and granddaughter Stacy (husband Brady.))Survived by son Terry (wife Joni and grandchildren Alexa and Chase.)She was also survived by brother Roger Fagan and wife Dana. Preceded in death by nephew Christopher and daughter Paige Leann.Private family services will be held grave side at Gove Cemetery in Gove Kansas. There will be no public visitation. The family would appreciate no flowers for the service. A memorial has been established with the Gove Community Building, PO Box 14, Gove, KS 67736.Letter of Thank You:The family of Maxine Packard would like to thank several people for all the help they provided to her over the past years. Friend of the family, Rory and Cheryl Lee and their family, friend and neighbor Dee Siruta, friend of the family Linda Manning, friend and caregivers; Leanna VanDonge, Elaine Wycoff , Marietta Plummer, and others we may not know about. We also want to thank all of Maxineâ€™s new friends and caregivers at Pinnacle Park who made a profound impact on her last 20 months of her life. We owe all of you a debt of gratitude for what you have done to impact her in her lifetime.

Maxine (Bland) Packard

Juanita Irene Burkhead, age 63, of Wilson, formerly of Oakley, passed
 away on December 18, 2020, at Wilson Care and Rehabilitation, Wilson.&nbsp; 
She was born on January 4, 1957, in Missouri to Ernest and Irene 
(Engelhardt) West. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and 
was a homemaker.&nbsp; Juanita married Gerald Reed Burkhead, Sr. on December 
15, 1997, in Oakley.&nbsp;

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernie and Irene, husband, 
Gerald Burkhead, Sr. (2018), and infant daughter, Valerie Burkhead.

Juanita is survived by her sons: Gerald Burkhead, Jr. of Wilson and 
Jeffrey Burkhead of Aurora, CO, her daughter, Angelia Burkhead of 
Salina; two grandchildren, and brothers: David West, Douglas West, and 
Scott West, all of Oakley.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Funeral Service: Monday, December 28, 2020, (time to be determined) 
at Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, Oakley.&nbsp; Interment will be in Oakley 
Cemetery.&nbsp; Visitation: (To be determined)

Memorials: Juanita Burkhead Memorial Fund may be sent in care of Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, P.O. Box 221, Oakley, KS&nbsp; 67748.&nbsp;

Sign the online Guestbook at www.kennedykosterfh.com

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 </figure>Juanita Irene Burkhead, age 63, of Wilson, formerly of Oakley, passed
 away on December 18, 2020, at Wilson Care and Rehabilitation, Wilson.&nbsp; 
She was born on January 4, 1957, in Missouri to Ernest and Irene 
(Engelhardt) West. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and 
was a homemaker.&nbsp; Juanita married Gerald Reed Burkhead, Sr. on December 
15, 1997, in Oakley.&nbsp;She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernie and Irene, husband, 
Gerald Burkhead, Sr. (2018), and infant daughter, Valerie Burkhead.Juanita is survived by her sons: Gerald Burkhead, Jr. of Wilson and 
Jeffrey Burkhead of Aurora, CO, her daughter, Angelia Burkhead of 
Salina; two grandchildren, and brothers: David West, Douglas West, and 
Scott West, all of Oakley.&nbsp;&nbsp;Funeral Service: Monday, December 28, 2020, (time to be determined) 
at Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, Oakley.&nbsp; Interment will be in Oakley 
Cemetery.&nbsp; Visitation: (To be determined)Memorials: Juanita Burkhead Memorial Fund may be sent in care of Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, P.O. Box 221, Oakley, KS&nbsp; 67748.&nbsp;Sign the online Guestbook at www.kennedykosterfh.com

Juanita Irene Burkhead

Ethel Lucile "Butts" Ozmun, age 100, died Wed., Dec. 23, 2020 at Hilltop Lodge Nursing Home, Beloit, Kansas.&nbsp; Lucile was born on November 16, 1920 in Jewell County, Kansas to Reuben and Mary (Hoffer) Butts.

Lucile was a graduate of Jewell High School.

On January 25, 1941 she married Stanley Ozmun.&nbsp; To this Union 4 children were born, Gail, Iris, Ralph and Carole.&nbsp; Stanley preceded her in death on January 10, 1993.

Lucile was a homemaker and loving mother and wife.

She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, VFW Women’s Auxiliary.&nbsp; Lucile also taught Sunday school for many years.

Lucile enjoyed making pictures from kits that used embroidery thread.&nbsp; She also loved sewing and making herself clothing as well as her children.

Lucile is survived by her son, Ralph Ozmun (Lula), Dandridge, TN; son-in-law, Ken Thompson, Broken Arrow, OK; 2 Grandchildren, 6 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Reuben and Mary, husband, Stanley, a son, Gail Ozmun, 2 daughters, Iris Ozmun and Carole Thompson.

Visitation will be held on Monday, December 28, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until service time at 2:00 pm at the Melby Mortuary.

Funeral Service will be held 2:00 p.m., on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Melby Mortuary, Mankato, Kansas with Pastor Dan Daniels officiating.&nbsp;

Burial will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery, Mankato, Kansas.&nbsp;

Memorial contributions may be given to the Trinity United Methodist Church, Jewell, Kansas in care of the Melby Mortuary, PO Box 384, Mankato, Kansas 66956.&nbsp;

For online condolences please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.melbymortuary.com/">www.melbymortuary.com</a>.

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 </figure>Ethel Lucile "Butts" Ozmun, age 100, died Wed., Dec. 23, 2020 at Hilltop Lodge Nursing Home, Beloit, Kansas.&nbsp; Lucile was born on November 16, 1920 in Jewell County, Kansas to Reuben and Mary (Hoffer) Butts.Lucile was a graduate of Jewell High School.On January 25, 1941 she married Stanley Ozmun.&nbsp; To this Union 4 children were born, Gail, Iris, Ralph and Carole.&nbsp; Stanley preceded her in death on January 10, 1993.Lucile was a homemaker and loving mother and wife.She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Eastern Star, VFW Women’s Auxiliary.&nbsp; Lucile also taught Sunday school for many years.Lucile enjoyed making pictures from kits that used embroidery thread.&nbsp; She also loved sewing and making herself clothing as well as her children.Lucile is survived by her son, Ralph Ozmun (Lula), Dandridge, TN; son-in-law, Ken Thompson, Broken Arrow, OK; 2 Grandchildren, 6 Great Grandchildren, 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents, Reuben and Mary, husband, Stanley, a son, Gail Ozmun, 2 daughters, Iris Ozmun and Carole Thompson.Visitation will be held on Monday, December 28, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until service time at 2:00 pm at the Melby Mortuary.Funeral Service will be held 2:00 p.m., on Monday, December 28, 2020 at the Melby Mortuary, Mankato, Kansas with Pastor Dan Daniels officiating.&nbsp;Burial will follow in the Mt. Hope Cemetery, Mankato, Kansas.&nbsp;Memorial contributions may be given to the Trinity United Methodist Church, Jewell, Kansas in care of the Melby Mortuary, PO Box 384, Mankato, Kansas 66956.&nbsp;For online condolences please visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.melbymortuary.com/">www.melbymortuary.com</a>.

Ethel Lucile "Butts" Ozmun

&nbsp; Marian Charlotte Ewing, 91, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 3:00 a.m., Friday, December 25th, 2020 suddenly, at Bethany Home, Lindsborg. Marian was born in Manhattan, Kansas on January 18, 1929, a daughter of Virginia (Mayfield) and Frank Emil Nelson. Marian attended a one room school house called the 7 Mile Country School, and graduated from Riley High School, Riley, Kansas in 1946. She then attended Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas and received her Teaching Certificate. She was a lifetime member of First Presbyterian Church and in McPherson she served as Deacon, taught Sunday School, and was a member of the Mariners and served in many other capacities. Marian Charlotte Nelson was united in marriage to Eugene Clyde Ewing on November 5, 1950 at the Presbyterian Church in Riley, Kansas. They were married for almost 60 years. Gene died on August 3, 2010. Marian was a one room school teacher near rural Riley and later became a homemaker, and she took great pride in providing for her family in this manner. Marian was a member of the McPherson EHU. Marian enjoyed visiting with her friends over coffee, she was active in the church activities and her community, playing the piano, reading, liked to watch classic TV shows and loved spending time with her family. Marian was known for her cheery attitude, her kindness, love of family and God. Marian said her cup was overflowing with wonderful memories and was thankful for her long life. She is survived by her children, David Ewing and wife Carrie, of Warrensburg, Missouri, Steven Ewing and wife Tanya, of Salina, Kansas, Karen Voss and husband John, of Hutchinson, Kansas, and Mark Ewing and wife Carrie, of Manhattan, Kansas; her siblings, Dorine Bergren and husband Ron, of Manhattan, Kansas, Frank Nelson, of Manhattan, Kansas, and Glen Nelson and wife Nancy, of Manhattan, Kansas; her eight grandchildren, Sarah Ewing (Pallavi Sinha), Ian Ewing, Shane Ewing; Emily Martinez (Jorge), Elena Ewing, Annie Ewing; Jamison Martinez and Janelle Vierya; two great-grandsons, Maddox Vierya and Luka Vierya and one on the way!. There are several nieces and nephews, other relatives and a host of friends. Marian was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Eugene "Gene" Ewing, and a daughter Diane Marian Ewing. Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Glidden - Ediger Chapel. Masks will be worn. Private family funeral service will be held at First Presbyterian Church, McPherson, Kansas, at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 31st, with Pastor John Barkett officiating. Burial will be at the Riley Cemetery Riley, Kansas at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Burial is open to public. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church or Boy Scout Troop 133 in memory of Marian and they can send to Glidden - Ediger Funeral Home; 222 West Euclid St.; McPherson, Kansas 67460.&nbsp;&nbsp;

&nbsp; Marian Charlotte Ewing, 91, of McPherson, Kansas, passed away at 3:00 a.m., Friday, December 25th, 2020 suddenly, at Bethany Home, Lindsborg. Marian was born in Manhattan, Kansas on January 18, 1929, a daughter of Virginia (Mayfield) and Frank Emil Nelson. Marian attended a one room school house called the 7 Mile Country School, and graduated from Riley High School, Riley, Kansas in 1946. She then attended Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas and received her Teaching Certificate. She was a lifetime member of First Presbyterian Church and in McPherson she served as Deacon, taught Sunday School, and was a member of the Mariners and served in many other capacities. Marian Charlotte Nelson was united in marriage to Eugene Clyde Ewing on November 5, 1950 at the Presbyterian Church in Riley, Kansas. They were married for almost 60 years. Gene died on August 3, 2010. Marian was a one room school teacher near rural Riley and later became a homemaker, and she took great pride in providing for her family in this manner. Marian was a member of the McPherson EHU. Marian enjoyed visiting with her friends over coffee, she was active in the church activities and her community, playing the piano, reading, liked to watch classic TV shows and loved spending time with her family. Marian was known for her cheery attitude, her kindness, love of family and God. Marian said her cup was overflowing with wonderful memories and was thankful for her long life. She is survived by her children, David Ewing and wife Carrie, of Warrensburg, Missouri, Steven Ewing and wife Tanya, of Salina, Kansas, Karen Voss and husband John, of Hutchinson, Kansas, and Mark Ewing and wife Carrie, of Manhattan, Kansas; her siblings, Dorine Bergren and husband Ron, of Manhattan, Kansas, Frank Nelson, of Manhattan, Kansas, and Glen Nelson and wife Nancy, of Manhattan, Kansas; her eight grandchildren, Sarah Ewing (Pallavi Sinha), Ian Ewing, Shane Ewing; Emily Martinez (Jorge), Elena Ewing, Annie Ewing; Jamison Martinez and Janelle Vierya; two great-grandsons, Maddox Vierya and Luka Vierya and one on the way!. There are several nieces and nephews, other relatives and a host of friends. Marian was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Eugene "Gene" Ewing, and a daughter Diane Marian Ewing. Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Glidden - Ediger Chapel. Masks will be worn. Private family funeral service will be held at First Presbyterian Church, McPherson, Kansas, at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 31st, with Pastor John Barkett officiating. Burial will be at the Riley Cemetery Riley, Kansas at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020. Burial is open to public. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church or Boy Scout Troop 133 in memory of Marian and they can send to Glidden - Ediger Funeral Home; 222 West Euclid St.; McPherson, Kansas 67460.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Marian Charlotte Ewing

Gloria T. Ploutz, 71, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 in Lyons, KS. She was born July 7, 1949 in Ellsworth to Thelbert and Darlene (Bedwell) Janzen.&nbsp;

Gloria married Karl Ploutz in Lorraine, KS on May 22, 1971. Gloria and Karl were longtime residents of Kanopolis where Gloria operated her hair salon for more than 40 years, caring for her clients as if they were extended family.&nbsp; She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Ellsworth and enjoyed singing in the church choir. She spent countless hours tending to her flower beds.&nbsp; Gloria had an adventurous spirit that often included hiking, canoeing, and lake trips.&nbsp; She was known for her Mexican food dinners with family and friends. &nbsp;

Gloria is survived by her husband, Karl of Kanopolis; son, Shawn Ploutz (Kendra) of Kanopolis; daughter, Jill Jeremenko of Alexandria, VA; son, Brian Ploutz (Erin) of Wichita; grandchildren, Blake Ploutz, Damon Jeremenko, Tori Ploutz, and Tristi Ploutz; mother, Darlene Janzen of Ellsworth; sister, Lonnie Vopat (Harry) of Paola; brother Mike Janzen (Valerie) of rural Geneseo; and sister, Pamela Parsons (Bill) of rural Ellsworth. She was preceded in death by her father, Thelbert; and grandson, Dalton Ploutz.&nbsp;

Visitation: 1-8 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2020 at Parsons Funeral Home, Ellsworth.&nbsp;

Funeral service: 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at First Presbyterian Church, Ellsworth with burial following in the Kanopolis Cemetery.&nbsp;

Memorial contributions can be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Kanopolis City Park, or Kanopolis Cemetery, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, PO Box 45, Ellsworth, KS 67439.&nbsp;

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 </figure>Gloria T. Ploutz, 71, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020 in Lyons, KS. She was born July 7, 1949 in Ellsworth to Thelbert and Darlene (Bedwell) Janzen.&nbsp;Gloria married Karl Ploutz in Lorraine, KS on May 22, 1971. Gloria and Karl were longtime residents of Kanopolis where Gloria operated her hair salon for more than 40 years, caring for her clients as if they were extended family.&nbsp; She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Ellsworth and enjoyed singing in the church choir. She spent countless hours tending to her flower beds.&nbsp; Gloria had an adventurous spirit that often included hiking, canoeing, and lake trips.&nbsp; She was known for her Mexican food dinners with family and friends. &nbsp;Gloria is survived by her husband, Karl of Kanopolis; son, Shawn Ploutz (Kendra) of Kanopolis; daughter, Jill Jeremenko of Alexandria, VA; son, Brian Ploutz (Erin) of Wichita; grandchildren, Blake Ploutz, Damon Jeremenko, Tori Ploutz, and Tristi Ploutz; mother, Darlene Janzen of Ellsworth; sister, Lonnie Vopat (Harry) of Paola; brother Mike Janzen (Valerie) of rural Geneseo; and sister, Pamela Parsons (Bill) of rural Ellsworth. She was preceded in death by her father, Thelbert; and grandson, Dalton Ploutz.&nbsp;Visitation: 1-8 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2020 at Parsons Funeral Home, Ellsworth.&nbsp;Funeral service: 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at First Presbyterian Church, Ellsworth with burial following in the Kanopolis Cemetery.&nbsp;Memorial contributions can be made to the First Presbyterian Church, Kanopolis City Park, or Kanopolis Cemetery, c/o, Parsons Funeral Home, PO Box 45, Ellsworth, KS 67439.&nbsp;

Gloria T. (Janzen) Ploutz

Doris' life began on May 21, 1943 on the way to the Marion hospital from Lincolnville.&nbsp;She was the daughter of William and Grace (Nienstedt) Richmond.&nbsp; Doris was a 1961 graduate of Centre High School.&nbsp;She was united in marriage to Gene Winkler on August 12, 1961 and they enjoyed 59 years of marriage together.&nbsp; Doris began working for the Marion County Research and Extension office in 1962 and continued at the Extension Office for the next 55 years.&nbsp;Doris enjoyed travelling with Gene on their motorcycle all over the United States and on bus tours.&nbsp;She enjoyed serving the community through her work at the Marion County Food Bank and volunteering at the Marion Senior Center.&nbsp;Doris was an active parishioner at Holy Family Parish in Marion volunteering with the Altar Society and giving of her time in the office.&nbsp;She and Gene also provided cleaning services for several area businesses.&nbsp;

Doris' loving family includes her husband Gene of Marion, children Bruce Winkler and Sherri Hess, both of Marion; grandchildren Macy (Jacob) Harper, Kelli (Bryant) Brunner, Erika Hess, Jake Hess, and Averi Thornhill; and great-grandchild Tatum Harper, all of Marion.&nbsp;Doris passed away on December 25, 2020 at the Newton Medical Center.&nbsp; She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings.&nbsp;

Her family will gather with friends on Sunday December 27th from 2- 5 p.m. at Yazel-Megli Funeral Home, Marion.&nbsp; Her private family Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday led by Father Brian Bebak. Doris will be laid to rest in Marion Cemetery.&nbsp; Memorial contributions in her name may be directed to the Marion County Food Bank.&nbsp; Please sign her online guestbook and leave a memory of Doris at www.ymzfh.com.

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 </figure><h2>Doris J. (Richmond) Winkler</h2>May 21, 1943~December 25, 2020(age 77)Doris' life began on May 21, 1943 on the way to the Marion hospital from Lincolnville.&nbsp;She was the daughter of William and Grace (Nienstedt) Richmond.&nbsp; Doris was a 1961 graduate of Centre High School.&nbsp;She was united in marriage to Gene Winkler on August 12, 1961 and they enjoyed 59 years of marriage together.&nbsp; Doris began working for the Marion County Research and Extension office in 1962 and continued at the Extension Office for the next 55 years.&nbsp;Doris enjoyed travelling with Gene on their motorcycle all over the United States and on bus tours.&nbsp;She enjoyed serving the community through her work at the Marion County Food Bank and volunteering at the Marion Senior Center.&nbsp;Doris was an active parishioner at Holy Family Parish in Marion volunteering with the Altar Society and giving of her time in the office.&nbsp;She and Gene also provided cleaning services for several area businesses.&nbsp;Doris' loving family includes her husband Gene of Marion, children Bruce Winkler and Sherri Hess, both of Marion; grandchildren Macy (Jacob) Harper, Kelli (Bryant) Brunner, Erika Hess, Jake Hess, and Averi Thornhill; and great-grandchild Tatum Harper, all of Marion.&nbsp;Doris passed away on December 25, 2020 at the Newton Medical Center.&nbsp; She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings.&nbsp;Her family will gather with friends on Sunday December 27th from 2- 5 p.m. at Yazel-Megli Funeral Home, Marion.&nbsp; Her private family Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday led by Father Brian Bebak. Doris will be laid to rest in Marion Cemetery.&nbsp; Memorial contributions in her name may be directed to the Marion County Food Bank.&nbsp; Please sign her online guestbook and leave a memory of Doris at www.ymzfh.com.

Doris J. (Richmond) Winkler

&nbsp; Debra Ann “Debbie” Lorson, age 67, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on December 25, 2020 after a long battle with lung cancer. She was born March 4, 1953 in Salina, Kansas to Florian and Reita (Gibson) Glassman and graduated from Hays High School. She married Phillip Allen Lorson in June of 1972. For many years Debra worked as a bookkeeper at the Agri-trails Co-op in Hope. Debra bowled for many years and loved to sew and crochet. Debra was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with them. Once her grandchildren were born, they were her pride and joy. She enjoyed going to all the ballgames and was always their biggest fan. She would be baking cookies and playing games, there was never a dull moment with them. She especially loved her role as G.G. She had a big heart and always willing to help. Debra was a longtime member of St. Phillips Catholic Church of Hope, and a member of the Altar Society. She was a loving and devoted mother of twins Kelly Coup (Justin) of Hope, Kerry Ditto (Darren) of Abilene, and son Chad Lorson (Brittney) of Hope. She had nine grandchildren, Tatum, Reagan, Spencer, Breken, Brighton, Kierstyn, Quincy, Brixton, and Bristol, five brothers, John Glassman (Rhonda) of Russell, Rick Glassman (Cheryl) of Hays, Mike Glassman (Sandy) of Victoria, Mark Glassman (Dee) of Allen, Texas, and Chris Glassman of Hays, and many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial for Debbie will be 11:00 am Monday, December 28, 2020 at the St. Phillips Catholic Church in Hope with Father Peter O’Donnell as Celebrant. A Parish Rosary will be 5:00 pm Sunday evening at the church with the family receiving friends following. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Phillips Catholic Church or the Tammy Walker Cancer Center and may be sent in care of the Carlson-Becker Funeral Home, P.O. Box 355, Hope, Kansas 67451.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>&nbsp; Debra Ann “Debbie” Lorson, age 67, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on December 25, 2020 after a long battle with lung cancer. She was born March 4, 1953 in Salina, Kansas to Florian and Reita (Gibson) Glassman and graduated from Hays High School. She married Phillip Allen Lorson in June of 1972. For many years Debra worked as a bookkeeper at the Agri-trails Co-op in Hope. Debra bowled for many years and loved to sew and crochet. Debra was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with them. Once her grandchildren were born, they were her pride and joy. She enjoyed going to all the ballgames and was always their biggest fan. She would be baking cookies and playing games, there was never a dull moment with them. She especially loved her role as G.G. She had a big heart and always willing to help. Debra was a longtime member of St. Phillips Catholic Church of Hope, and a member of the Altar Society. She was a loving and devoted mother of twins Kelly Coup (Justin) of Hope, Kerry Ditto (Darren) of Abilene, and son Chad Lorson (Brittney) of Hope. She had nine grandchildren, Tatum, Reagan, Spencer, Breken, Brighton, Kierstyn, Quincy, Brixton, and Bristol, five brothers, John Glassman (Rhonda) of Russell, Rick Glassman (Cheryl) of Hays, Mike Glassman (Sandy) of Victoria, Mark Glassman (Dee) of Allen, Texas, and Chris Glassman of Hays, and many nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial for Debbie will be 11:00 am Monday, December 28, 2020 at the St. Phillips Catholic Church in Hope with Father Peter O’Donnell as Celebrant. A Parish Rosary will be 5:00 pm Sunday evening at the church with the family receiving friends following. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Phillips Catholic Church or the Tammy Walker Cancer Center and may be sent in care of the Carlson-Becker Funeral Home, P.O. Box 355, Hope, Kansas 67451.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Debra Ann "Debbie" Lorson (Glassman)

Sharon A. Wilson, 63, Salina, died Friday, December 25, 2020 at the Salina Regional Health Center.&nbsp; She was born March 25, 1957 in Smith Center to Robert and Betty (Fobes) Wilson.

Sharon was working at Lowe’s in Salina at the time of her death.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors are her siblings, Diane Larson, Bob, Jerry, Richard, and Curtis Wilson.

No services are planned at this time.&nbsp; Memorial contributions may be made to the Ashby House and be mailed to Wilson Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 166, Minneapolis, KS 67467.

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 </figure>Sharon A. Wilson, 63, Salina, died Friday, December 25, 2020 at the Salina Regional Health Center.&nbsp; She was born March 25, 1957 in Smith Center to Robert and Betty (Fobes) Wilson.Sharon was working at Lowe’s in Salina at the time of her death.She was preceded in death by her parents.Survivors are her siblings, Diane Larson, Bob, Jerry, Richard, and Curtis Wilson.No services are planned at this time.&nbsp; Memorial contributions may be made to the Ashby House and be mailed to Wilson Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 166, Minneapolis, KS 67467.

Sharon A. Wilson

George Frederick Cardinal, 86, of Salina, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020. He was born May 10, 1934 in Detroit, MI and raised in Baraga, MI. After serving in the Marine Corp, he moved to Salina, KS where he met Pat. They married on February 11, 1961.&nbsp;

George was an entrepreneur, business consultant, born engineer and friend to all. He was very active in the Salina community and contributed his time and love to many organizations. These include the Marine Corp League, Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, Kansas Jaycees, Silver Sabres Drum and Bugle Corp, Sacred Heart High School, Knights of Columbus, Boy Scouts, Kansas Capitol dome Ad Astra statue, Kansas Silver Haired Legislature, OCCK, North Salina Businessmen’s Assoc., Kansas Motor Carriers, as well as the Saline Co. Commission on Aging, Community Corrections, Rescue Squad, Tri-Rivers Fair Assoc. and War Memorial. You could always find George at a sporting event supporting his grandsons and all community youth.&nbsp;

Survivors include his wife Pat, brother Don (Donna) of Topeka, KS, children Deb of Austin, TX, Jeanie and Michelle (Bob Dolan) of Salina, KS, grandchildren Christopher (Elizabeth) of St. Louis, MO, Joshua Dolan of Orlando, FL, Shannon Dolan and Sharon (Kyle) Callaway of Salina, KS, Robert (Christine) Dolan of Kansas City, and several great and great-great grandchildren.

A memorial celebration will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Marine Corp Toys for Tots or the Salina Catholic Charities in care of Ryan Mortuary&nbsp;137 North Eighth Street, Salina, Kansas 67401.

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 </figure>George Frederick Cardinal, 86, of Salina, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020. He was born May 10, 1934 in Detroit, MI and raised in Baraga, MI. After serving in the Marine Corp, he moved to Salina, KS where he met Pat. They married on February 11, 1961.&nbsp;George was an entrepreneur, business consultant, born engineer and friend to all. He was very active in the Salina community and contributed his time and love to many organizations. These include the Marine Corp League, Salina Area Chamber of Commerce, Kansas Jaycees, Silver Sabres Drum and Bugle Corp, Sacred Heart High School, Knights of Columbus, Boy Scouts, Kansas Capitol dome Ad Astra statue, Kansas Silver Haired Legislature, OCCK, North Salina Businessmen’s Assoc., Kansas Motor Carriers, as well as the Saline Co. Commission on Aging, Community Corrections, Rescue Squad, Tri-Rivers Fair Assoc. and War Memorial. You could always find George at a sporting event supporting his grandsons and all community youth.&nbsp;Survivors include his wife Pat, brother Don (Donna) of Topeka, KS, children Deb of Austin, TX, Jeanie and Michelle (Bob Dolan) of Salina, KS, grandchildren Christopher (Elizabeth) of St. Louis, MO, Joshua Dolan of Orlando, FL, Shannon Dolan and Sharon (Kyle) Callaway of Salina, KS, Robert (Christine) Dolan of Kansas City, and several great and great-great grandchildren.A memorial celebration will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Marine Corp Toys for Tots or the Salina Catholic Charities in care of Ryan Mortuary&nbsp;137 North Eighth Street, Salina, Kansas 67401.

George F. Cardinal

Harold’s life began on April 3, 1936, the son of Roy and Sarah (Baldwin) Coats in Newton, Kansas. He graduated from Potwin High School, Class of 1954 and served his country in the U.S. Maine Corp from 1954-1957. He married Sherry Ann Berryman on February 18, 1961, at the Potwin Christian Church. Bus worked in the El Dorado Refinery starting when it was named Skelly, then Getty and retiring when it was Texaco. He loved his family, taking photos, bird watching, crappie fishing and scooter rides around the property with his little dog Baxter. Bus enjoyed riding with the Christian Motorcycle Association, working with youth groups and driving car loads of kids to hear God’s Word.

His loving family includes his sons and their wives, Vincent and Lola Coats, Jon “Lance” and Robin Coats all of El Dorado, Darren and Amy Berryman of Benton, Kansas; nine grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and two on the way; brother and his wife, Richard and Carol Coats of Nampa, Idaho; sister, Joan Sommers of Potwin; sister-in-law, Marilyn Coats of Potwin.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Sherry; a brother, Charles Coats and a brother-in-law, Johnny Sommers. Harold “Bus” passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at the age of 84 years old.

His family will gather with friends on Sunday, December 27, from 2-4 p.m. at Lamb Funeral Home, 120 S. Main, Whitewater. Funeral service will be Monday, December 28, at 11:00 a.m. at Whitewater Community Church, 703 E. Central, Whitewater. Interment will follow with military honors in McGill Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Ponca Bible Camp of Ponca, Arkansas or Gary Quequish Ministries of Ontario, Canada, both in care of Lamb Funeral Home, P.O. Box 358, Whitewater, Kansas 67154. Please sign his online guest book and leave a memory of Bus at www.ymzfh.com

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 </figure><h2>Harold "Bus" L Coats</h2>April 3, 1936~December 23, 2020(age 84)Harold’s life began on April 3, 1936, the son of Roy and Sarah (Baldwin) Coats in Newton, Kansas. He graduated from Potwin High School, Class of 1954 and served his country in the U.S. Maine Corp from 1954-1957. He married Sherry Ann Berryman on February 18, 1961, at the Potwin Christian Church. Bus worked in the El Dorado Refinery starting when it was named Skelly, then Getty and retiring when it was Texaco. He loved his family, taking photos, bird watching, crappie fishing and scooter rides around the property with his little dog Baxter. Bus enjoyed riding with the Christian Motorcycle Association, working with youth groups and driving car loads of kids to hear God’s Word.His loving family includes his sons and their wives, Vincent and Lola Coats, Jon “Lance” and Robin Coats all of El Dorado, Darren and Amy Berryman of Benton, Kansas; nine grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and two on the way; brother and his wife, Richard and Carol Coats of Nampa, Idaho; sister, Joan Sommers of Potwin; sister-in-law, Marilyn Coats of Potwin.He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Sherry; a brother, Charles Coats and a brother-in-law, Johnny Sommers. Harold “Bus” passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at the age of 84 years old.His family will gather with friends on Sunday, December 27, from 2-4 p.m. at Lamb Funeral Home, 120 S. Main, Whitewater. Funeral service will be Monday, December 28, at 11:00 a.m. at Whitewater Community Church, 703 E. Central, Whitewater. Interment will follow with military honors in McGill Cemetery.Memorial contributions may be directed to Ponca Bible Camp of Ponca, Arkansas or Gary Quequish Ministries of Ontario, Canada, both in care of Lamb Funeral Home, P.O. Box 358, Whitewater, Kansas 67154. Please sign his online guest book and leave a memory of Bus at www.ymzfh.com

Harold "Bus" L Coats

April 18, 1954 ~ December 21, 2020 (age 66)

Edwin Paul Junek was born on April 18, 1954, in Belleville, the son of Leon L. &amp; Irene (Kasper) Junek. Ed, one of 8 children born to Leon &amp; Irene, grew up on the family farm near Cuba, and graduated from Hillcrest High School, class of 1972.

Following high school, Ed worked on the family farm, and then worked as an over the road truck driver. He was united in marriage to Doreen Hughes on April 23, 1977, in Clyde, and to this union, one son was born. Ed &amp; Doreen were later divorced.

Ed started a 26 year career with Republic County Rural Water District #2 in 1993, and in his spare time, he farmed and raised cattle. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, hunting and fishing. Ed was a devoted family man, and later in life, enjoyed doing everything and anything for and with his grandsons, Jensen &amp; Hayes.

Ed passed away on December 21, 2020, in Lawrence, Kansas, at the age of 66 years, 8 months and 3 days. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leon &amp; Irene, niece Amanda Trecek, nephew Craig Junek, nephew Jared Hughes, brother-in-law Dave Trecek, brother-in-law Richard Hughes, and close friend Gary Headley.

He will be forever remembered by his son Adam, and his wife Emily of Clyde, and his grandsons, Jensen &amp; Hayes Junek. Ed is also survived by his brother Gary Junek and his wife Marilyn of Cuba, sister Marilyn Trecek of Agenda, brother Alan Junek and his wife Sandra of Cuba, brother Rick Junek of Belleville, sister Patty Struble and her husband Jim of Minneapolis, sister Carol Taylor and her husband Steve of Delphos, and sister Connie Schou and her husband Einer of Cuba. He is also survived by his former brother-in-law David Hughes and his wife Patti of Lampe, Missouri, and sister-in-law Deb Czapanskiy and her husband Bill of Clyde. Ed is also survived by his many nieces, nephews, and a community of friends.

Visitation will be on Monday, December 28, 2020, from 9 am – 5 pm, at Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home in Belleville, the family will not be present.

Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., at the Cuba Community Center, burial will follow at National Bohemian Cemetery #13, rural Cuba. The family requests persons attending the services to wear casual, comfortable attire.

Memorials are requested to the Ed Junek Memorial, to benefit Jensen &amp; Hayes’s future education, and may be sent in care of the funeral home.

Family and friends unable to attend the services are encouraged to leave memories and express condolences on the Tribute Wall of Ed’s obituary page, on the funeral home website.

The funeral services will be recorded, and made available on the Tibbetts-Fischer Facebook page, following the services.

Persons attending the services are requested to wear masks or other facial covering, and to practice social distancing.

Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home of Belleville assisted the Junek family with these arrangements, www.tibbettsfischerfuneralhome.com

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 </figure>Edwin Paul JunekApril 18, 1954 ~ December 21, 2020 (age 66)Edwin Paul Junek was born on April 18, 1954, in Belleville, the son of Leon L. &amp; Irene (Kasper) Junek. Ed, one of 8 children born to Leon &amp; Irene, grew up on the family farm near Cuba, and graduated from Hillcrest High School, class of 1972.Following high school, Ed worked on the family farm, and then worked as an over the road truck driver. He was united in marriage to Doreen Hughes on April 23, 1977, in Clyde, and to this union, one son was born. Ed &amp; Doreen were later divorced.Ed started a 26 year career with Republic County Rural Water District #2 in 1993, and in his spare time, he farmed and raised cattle. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, hunting and fishing. Ed was a devoted family man, and later in life, enjoyed doing everything and anything for and with his grandsons, Jensen &amp; Hayes.Ed passed away on December 21, 2020, in Lawrence, Kansas, at the age of 66 years, 8 months and 3 days. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leon &amp; Irene, niece Amanda Trecek, nephew Craig Junek, nephew Jared Hughes, brother-in-law Dave Trecek, brother-in-law Richard Hughes, and close friend Gary Headley.He will be forever remembered by his son Adam, and his wife Emily of Clyde, and his grandsons, Jensen &amp; Hayes Junek. Ed is also survived by his brother Gary Junek and his wife Marilyn of Cuba, sister Marilyn Trecek of Agenda, brother Alan Junek and his wife Sandra of Cuba, brother Rick Junek of Belleville, sister Patty Struble and her husband Jim of Minneapolis, sister Carol Taylor and her husband Steve of Delphos, and sister Connie Schou and her husband Einer of Cuba. He is also survived by his former brother-in-law David Hughes and his wife Patti of Lampe, Missouri, and sister-in-law Deb Czapanskiy and her husband Bill of Clyde. Ed is also survived by his many nieces, nephews, and a community of friends.Visitation will be on Monday, December 28, 2020, from 9 am – 5 pm, at Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home in Belleville, the family will not be present.Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., at the Cuba Community Center, burial will follow at National Bohemian Cemetery #13, rural Cuba. The family requests persons attending the services to wear casual, comfortable attire.Memorials are requested to the Ed Junek Memorial, to benefit Jensen &amp; Hayes’s future education, and may be sent in care of the funeral home.Family and friends unable to attend the services are encouraged to leave memories and express condolences on the Tribute Wall of Ed’s obituary page, on the funeral home website.The funeral services will be recorded, and made available on the Tibbetts-Fischer Facebook page, following the services.Persons attending the services are requested to wear masks or other facial covering, and to practice social distancing.Tibbetts-Fischer Funeral Home of Belleville assisted the Junek family with these arrangements, www.tibbettsfischerfuneralhome.com

Edwin Paul Junek

Sandra “Sandy” Marie Goad, 62, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, with daughter, Leah, by her side, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, KS. She was a Registered Nurse and worked as a Hospice House Coordinator for Hospice &amp; Homecare of Reno County. A nurse for over 41 years, Sandy was very dedicated to her patients and had a real passion for hospice care. Sandy was born on September 16, 1958, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of J.W. Lewie and Nona Louise (Mangum) Goad. She graduated from McPherson High School in 1976 and attended Ottawa University (Ottawa, KS) before receiving her nursing degree at Butler County Community College in El Dorado, KS. Survivors include: two children, Leah Dorresteyn of Ankeny, IA and Slyara Dorresteyn (Heather) of Troy, NY; siblings, Juanita Hughes of Marquette, KS, Katherine Brown (Charles) of McPherson, KS, Raymond Goad of Cañon City, CO, and Barbara Goad (Pete) of Bristol, RI; dear friend, Brenda Banman (Keith) of McPherson, KS; her Hospice &amp; Homecare of Reno County family; and many extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. A private family graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at McPherson Cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to Hospice &amp; Homecare of Reno County in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>Sandra “Sandy” Marie Goad, 62, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, with daughter, Leah, by her side, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, KS. She was a Registered Nurse and worked as a Hospice House Coordinator for Hospice &amp; Homecare of Reno County. A nurse for over 41 years, Sandy was very dedicated to her patients and had a real passion for hospice care. Sandy was born on September 16, 1958, in McPherson, KS, the daughter of J.W. Lewie and Nona Louise (Mangum) Goad. She graduated from McPherson High School in 1976 and attended Ottawa University (Ottawa, KS) before receiving her nursing degree at Butler County Community College in El Dorado, KS. Survivors include: two children, Leah Dorresteyn of Ankeny, IA and Slyara Dorresteyn (Heather) of Troy, NY; siblings, Juanita Hughes of Marquette, KS, Katherine Brown (Charles) of McPherson, KS, Raymond Goad of Cañon City, CO, and Barbara Goad (Pete) of Bristol, RI; dear friend, Brenda Banman (Keith) of McPherson, KS; her Hospice &amp; Homecare of Reno County family; and many extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. A private family graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at McPherson Cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to Hospice &amp; Homecare of Reno County in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Sandra “Sandy” Marie Goad

Winifred Frances Barker age 103, died December 21, 2020 in Clay Center, KS. She was born in LaHarpe, KS on August 9, 1917 to William and Sada (Mapes) McKeever.&nbsp;&nbsp;Winifred attended Allen County Community College for two years. In 1941, she and her husband, Loren, moved to Clay Center where he taught at CCCHS.&nbsp; Winifred worked at the Clay County Extension Office from 1961 to 1969 and at C &amp; W Rural Electric Co. from 1970 to 1981. After retiring, she volunteered at the Lighthouse for Christ, the Hospital, Meals on Wheels and was on the Board of the Presbyterian Manor.&nbsp; She was a member of the Clay Center United Methodist Church. Winifred is preceded in death by her husband and parents.

Granddaughter Christa and Great Grandchildren: Taylor and Gannon

Funeral Services:&nbsp;No services are planned at this time

Memorials:&nbsp;&nbsp;Clay Center Presbyterian Manor or Clay Center Methodist Church c/o the funeral home

Winifred Frances Barker age 103, died December 21, 2020 in Clay Center, KS. She was born in LaHarpe, KS on August 9, 1917 to William and Sada (Mapes) McKeever.&nbsp;&nbsp;Winifred attended Allen County Community College for two years. In 1941, she and her husband, Loren, moved to Clay Center where he taught at CCCHS.&nbsp; Winifred worked at the Clay County Extension Office from 1961 to 1969 and at C &amp; W Rural Electric Co. from 1970 to 1981. After retiring, she volunteered at the Lighthouse for Christ, the Hospital, Meals on Wheels and was on the Board of the Presbyterian Manor.&nbsp; She was a member of the Clay Center United Methodist Church. Winifred is preceded in death by her husband and parents.Survivors:Daughter: Terry Barker of Anaheim, CASon: Bill Barker of Gulfport, MSGranddaughter Christa and Great Grandchildren: Taylor and GannonFuneral Services:&nbsp;No services are planned at this timeMemorials:&nbsp;&nbsp;Clay Center Presbyterian Manor or Clay Center Methodist Church c/o the funeral home

Winifred Frances Barker

Dr. Robert A Dobratz, 96, was born at home on April 16, 1924, in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Alexander and Barbara Blanche (Feser) Dobratz. He was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church in Beloit and graduated from St. John’s High School in 1941. He worked at Stack &amp; Kerns Grocery, then volunteered for the U.S. Navy on February 3, 1942. He served as a medic in the South Pacific and the Philippines for over two years and was discharged on December 14, 1945.&nbsp;

Robert entered pre­med studies in January 1946 at St. Louis University and graduated from the

University of Kansas School of Medicine in June 1952. He opened a medical practice in Chetopa, Kansas, and after three years joined a practice in Beloit.&nbsp; After several years at the clinic above S&amp;S Drug Store, Dr. Dobratz, along with Dr. H.L. Collins and Dr. M.B. Klenda, established the Beloit Medical Center. He was also Mitchell County Coroner for many years. After major heart surgery, he retired in 1987. In addition to his medical service to the community, he served on the executive board of the Beloit Chamber of Commerce and was President of the Beloit Country Club.&nbsp; He was also President of the St. John’s Home and School Association and was a Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus.&nbsp;

He married Marilyn Jilka in Salina, Kansas on May 29, 1951 and celebrated 60 years of marriage together. She predeceased him in 2016. He is survived by six children: Steve (Kim), of Great Bend, Ks; Mickey (Susan), of Leawood, Ks; Rose (Mike) Lott, of Topeka, Ks; Carolyn (Jay) Ditsworth of Roanoke, Tx; Linda (Phil) Wedge of Lawrence, Ks; Dr. David Dobratz (Wendy) of Olathe, Ks. He is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 1 more coming soon, one sister Ruth, Beaverton, OR, and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his son Larry in 2013 and by three sisters: Elizabeth, Bar Harbor, ME, Joan, Kingman, AZ, and Maurine, Glendale, CA.&nbsp;

Due to Covid restrictions, a private funeral Mass will be at 10 AM Tuesday, December 29th at St. John’s Catholic Church in Beloit. Visitation will be from 1-7 PM Monday at the Roberts Family Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to St. John’s Catholic Church, Beloit, KS or Christ the King Catholic Church, Topeka, KS.&nbsp;

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 </figure>Dr. Robert A Dobratz, 96, was born at home on April 16, 1924, in Beloit, Kansas, the son of Alexander and Barbara Blanche (Feser) Dobratz. He was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church in Beloit and graduated from St. John’s High School in 1941. He worked at Stack &amp; Kerns Grocery, then volunteered for the U.S. Navy on February 3, 1942. He served as a medic in the South Pacific and the Philippines for over two years and was discharged on December 14, 1945.&nbsp;Robert entered pre­med studies in January 1946 at St. Louis University and graduated from theUniversity of Kansas School of Medicine in June 1952. He opened a medical practice in Chetopa, Kansas, and after three years joined a practice in Beloit.&nbsp; After several years at the clinic above S&amp;S Drug Store, Dr. Dobratz, along with Dr. H.L. Collins and Dr. M.B. Klenda, established the Beloit Medical Center. He was also Mitchell County Coroner for many years. After major heart surgery, he retired in 1987. In addition to his medical service to the community, he served on the executive board of the Beloit Chamber of Commerce and was President of the Beloit Country Club.&nbsp; He was also President of the St. John’s Home and School Association and was a Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus.&nbsp;He married Marilyn Jilka in Salina, Kansas on May 29, 1951 and celebrated 60 years of marriage together. She predeceased him in 2016. He is survived by six children: Steve (Kim), of Great Bend, Ks; Mickey (Susan), of Leawood, Ks; Rose (Mike) Lott, of Topeka, Ks; Carolyn (Jay) Ditsworth of Roanoke, Tx; Linda (Phil) Wedge of Lawrence, Ks; Dr. David Dobratz (Wendy) of Olathe, Ks. He is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 1 more coming soon, one sister Ruth, Beaverton, OR, and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his son Larry in 2013 and by three sisters: Elizabeth, Bar Harbor, ME, Joan, Kingman, AZ, and Maurine, Glendale, CA.&nbsp;Due to Covid restrictions, a private funeral Mass will be at 10 AM Tuesday, December 29th at St. John’s Catholic Church in Beloit. Visitation will be from 1-7 PM Monday at the Roberts Family Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to St. John’s Catholic Church, Beloit, KS or Christ the King Catholic Church, Topeka, KS.&nbsp;

Dr. Robert A Dobratz

Marvin L. McBride, 83, of Salina, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. He was born September 3, 1937 in Garnett, Kansas to Claron "Mikey" Lewis and Letha Viola (Riley) McBride. He joined the Army National Guard and worked as a trucker driver for Jayhawk Truck Lines, Western Kansas Express and C &amp; M. He married his soulmate and love of his life, Shirley Ann Hildebrandt on May 18, 1968 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Sylvan Grove, Kansas, they were married for 51 years. They met on a blind date in May of 1967 in Wichita and had their daughter in 1970, then moved to Salina in 1975.

He is preceded in death by his Parents and his Beloved Wife Shirley

He is survived by his Sister, Patricia Owens and Nephews, Michael Owens and Jeffrey Owens; Daughter, Teresa "Terri" Clarkson (Shannon); Grandchildren, Hunter Clarkson and Blake Clarkson.

Cremation was chosen and Celebration of Life will be at a later date.

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 </figure>Marvin L. McBride, 83, of Salina, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. He was born September 3, 1937 in Garnett, Kansas to Claron "Mikey" Lewis and Letha Viola (Riley) McBride. He joined the Army National Guard and worked as a trucker driver for Jayhawk Truck Lines, Western Kansas Express and C &amp; M. He married his soulmate and love of his life, Shirley Ann Hildebrandt on May 18, 1968 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Sylvan Grove, Kansas, they were married for 51 years. They met on a blind date in May of 1967 in Wichita and had their daughter in 1970, then moved to Salina in 1975.He is preceded in death by his Parents and his Beloved Wife ShirleyHe is survived by his Sister, Patricia Owens and Nephews, Michael Owens and Jeffrey Owens; Daughter, Teresa "Terri" Clarkson (Shannon); Grandchildren, Hunter Clarkson and Blake Clarkson.Cremation was chosen and Celebration of Life will be at a later date.

Marvin L. McBride

Joann L. (Bishop) Stubby, 88, of Salina, was called home Monday, December 21, 2020. She was born August 21, 1932, to the late George and Alice Bishop. She was employed at Asbury Hospital, for 19 years, Salina Presbyterian Manor, for 14 years and Weber Palmer Macy Laboratory as a cytologist aide, for five years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Salina.

She is survived by her children, Vicky and husband Mike Wiebke, of Ellsworth, Rita and husband Tim Dugger, of Salina, Jim Stubby, of Beverly; two step grandchildren, Heather (Tatro) McClure, of Tescott and Dakotah Eidet, of Gypsum; four step great grandchildren and lots of other family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack; and infant daughter Cindy Sue Stubby.

Her celebration of life will be held at a later date. Burial will be private at Gypsum Cemetery, Gypsum.

Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church.

Joann L. (Bishop) Stubby, 88, of Salina, was called home Monday, December 21, 2020. She was born August 21, 1932, to the late George and Alice Bishop. She was employed at Asbury Hospital, for 19 years, Salina Presbyterian Manor, for 14 years and Weber Palmer Macy Laboratory as a cytologist aide, for five years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Salina.She is survived by her children, Vicky and husband Mike Wiebke, of Ellsworth, Rita and husband Tim Dugger, of Salina, Jim Stubby, of Beverly; two step grandchildren, Heather (Tatro) McClure, of Tescott and Dakotah Eidet, of Gypsum; four step great grandchildren and lots of other family and friends.She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack; and infant daughter Cindy Sue Stubby.Her celebration of life will be held at a later date. Burial will be private at Gypsum Cemetery, Gypsum.Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church.

Joann L. (Bishop) Stubby

Debra E Smith, 65 of Gypsum, KS. passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at home surrounded by the love of her family. &nbsp;She was born June 3, 1955 in Lincoln, KS to the late Shirley King and Robert Hart.

Debra later moved to Salina and married Steve Smith on August 4, 1972.

She worked many years at Rema Bakeware, Office Max and later became a homemaker taking care of her mother and watching her grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; Robert Hart and Shirley King, step-father; Duane King, her beloved husband of 43 years; Steve Smith and a brother Robbie Hart.

Survivors include her 3 children; Jeremy Smith of Salina, Heather (Bennie) Williams, and Crystal (Dustin) Inskeep of Gypsum; sisters Deanna Johnson, Darla Warford, Tami Mayer and Theresa Glassburn all of Salina, and 4 grandchildren; Kaitlynn Smith, Kylie and Kelsie Williams and Kinsley Inskeep and 1 great grandchild Brantley Fitzgerald, her best friend Teddy, her dog.

A Memorial Service will be 1:00pm, Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Cross Roads Church, 1125 W South St, Salina.&nbsp;

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 </figure>Debra E Smith, 65 of Gypsum, KS. passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at home surrounded by the love of her family. &nbsp;She was born June 3, 1955 in Lincoln, KS to the late Shirley King and Robert Hart.Debra later moved to Salina and married Steve Smith on August 4, 1972.She worked many years at Rema Bakeware, Office Max and later became a homemaker taking care of her mother and watching her grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents; Robert Hart and Shirley King, step-father; Duane King, her beloved husband of 43 years; Steve Smith and a brother Robbie Hart.Survivors include her 3 children; Jeremy Smith of Salina, Heather (Bennie) Williams, and Crystal (Dustin) Inskeep of Gypsum; sisters Deanna Johnson, Darla Warford, Tami Mayer and Theresa Glassburn all of Salina, and 4 grandchildren; Kaitlynn Smith, Kylie and Kelsie Williams and Kinsley Inskeep and 1 great grandchild Brantley Fitzgerald, her best friend Teddy, her dog.A Memorial Service will be 1:00pm, Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Cross Roads Church, 1125 W South St, Salina.&nbsp;

Debra E Smith

A PRIVATE FAMILY GRAVESIDE WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 2021 AT THE NORWAY CEMETERY, NORWAY, KANSAS.

FRIENDS MAY CALL TO SIGN THE REGISTER BOOK FROM 12 NOON UNTIL 5 PM ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2020 AT BACHELOR-SURBER-BELLEVILLE.

THE CASKET HAS BEEN CLOSED...

FRIENDS ARE ALSO INVITED TO SEND&nbsp;CONDOLENCES IN CARE OF THE FUNERAL HOME, P.O. BOX 326, BELLEVILLE, KS 66935 OR LEAVE A MESSAGE ON OUR WEBSITE

MEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED TO GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL.

&nbsp;A MEMORIAL GATHERING FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS WILL BE HELD IN THE SPRING OF 2021.

Olaf Claes Herrman, 61, of Talmage, KS, formerly of Norway, KS, the son of Eugene Victor and Patricia JoAnn (Ball) Herrman, was born December 8, 1959 in Belleville, Kansas and passed away on December 21, 2020 at the Abilene Memorial Health System, Abilene, KS.

Olaf grew up in the Norway, KS community, graduating from Scandia High School with the class of 1979.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Following his graduation, he served with U.S. Air Force.&nbsp; He attended boot camp at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX and served at Elmendorf AFB in Anchorage, Alaska and Blytheville AFB in Blytheville, Arkansas.

He was united in marriage to Katherine (Steinback) Roehrman and her sons, Terry, Patrick, and Christopher on July 18, 1998.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The couple lived in Ramona, KS and currently resides in Talmage, Kansas.&nbsp;&nbsp; Ole worked for the Directorate of Public Works as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator and for the past two years as Environmental Compliance Inspector at Ft. Riley.

Olaf was baptized and confirmed in Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Norway, Kansas and attended the Zion Brethren in Christ Church.&nbsp;&nbsp; He also served for many years as a leader and scout master for the Boy Scouts of America.

Olaf was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Herrman, one brother, Harold Eugene Herrman, and one Sister, Doris Beth Herrman.

He is survived by his wife, Katherine Herrman of Talmage, KS;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3 sons, Terry ( Mary Jane) Roehrman of New Braunfels, Texas,&nbsp; Patrick (Emily) Roehrman of Iantha, Missouri, and Christopher (Tonya) Elliott of Oak Hill, Kansas;&nbsp; &nbsp;father, Eugene V. Herrman of Norway, Kansas; 15 grandchildren:&nbsp; Sean Roehrman, David Roehrman, Parris Roehrman Maus, Joelle Roehrman, Rhyyan Roehrman, Lilley Roehrman, Malachi Roehrman, Judah Roehrman, Wisdom Roehrman, Naomi Roehrman, Mark Roehrman, Azariah Roehrman, Gabriella Elliott, Erica Roehrman, and Zack Roehrman, 3 great grandchildren:&nbsp; Jade Roehrman, Rome Roehrman, and London Maus;&nbsp; two sisters, Vickie (Gerold) Hall of Scandia, Kansas and Carol (Ronald) McDaniel of Phillippi, West Virginia;&nbsp; three brothers, Howard (Paula) Herrman of Norway, Kansas, Eric (Pamela) Herrman of Chandler, Arizona, and Victor (Laura) Herrman of Skidmore, Missouri; nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends.

Private Family Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Norway Cemetery, Norway, Kansas.

Interment will follow the services with Military Graveside Rites by the McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas.

The casket has been closed.&nbsp; Friends may call to sign the register from 12 Noon until 5 PM on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 at the Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville.&nbsp; Friends are also invited to mail condolences in care of the funeral home or leave on the funeral home website. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Memorials are suggested to Gideons International.

The graveside will be livestreamed via the funeral home Facebook page:&nbsp; Bachelor-Faulkner-Dart-Surber Funeral Homes.

A memorial gathering for family and friends will be held in the Spring of 2021.

Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, Kansas is in charge of the arrangements.

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 </figure>A PRIVATE FAMILY GRAVESIDE WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 2021 AT THE NORWAY CEMETERY, NORWAY, KANSAS.FRIENDS MAY CALL TO SIGN THE REGISTER BOOK FROM 12 NOON UNTIL 5 PM ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2020 AT BACHELOR-SURBER-BELLEVILLE.THE CASKET HAS BEEN CLOSED...FRIENDS ARE ALSO INVITED TO SEND&nbsp;CONDOLENCES IN CARE OF THE FUNERAL HOME, P.O. BOX 326, BELLEVILLE, KS 66935 OR LEAVE A MESSAGE ON OUR WEBSITEMEMORIALS ARE SUGGESTED TO GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL.&nbsp;A MEMORIAL GATHERING FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS WILL BE HELD IN THE SPRING OF 2021.Obituary of Olaf C. Herrman&nbsp;&nbsp;Olaf Claes Herrman, 61, of Talmage, KS, formerly of Norway, KS, the son of Eugene Victor and Patricia JoAnn (Ball) Herrman, was born December 8, 1959 in Belleville, Kansas and passed away on December 21, 2020 at the Abilene Memorial Health System, Abilene, KS.Olaf grew up in the Norway, KS community, graduating from Scandia High School with the class of 1979.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Following his graduation, he served with U.S. Air Force.&nbsp; He attended boot camp at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX and served at Elmendorf AFB in Anchorage, Alaska and Blytheville AFB in Blytheville, Arkansas.He was united in marriage to Katherine (Steinback) Roehrman and her sons, Terry, Patrick, and Christopher on July 18, 1998.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The couple lived in Ramona, KS and currently resides in Talmage, Kansas.&nbsp;&nbsp; Ole worked for the Directorate of Public Works as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator and for the past two years as Environmental Compliance Inspector at Ft. Riley.Olaf was baptized and confirmed in Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Norway, Kansas and attended the Zion Brethren in Christ Church.&nbsp;&nbsp; He also served for many years as a leader and scout master for the Boy Scouts of America.Olaf was preceded in death by his mother, Patricia Herrman, one brother, Harold Eugene Herrman, and one Sister, Doris Beth Herrman.He is survived by his wife, Katherine Herrman of Talmage, KS;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3 sons, Terry ( Mary Jane) Roehrman of New Braunfels, Texas,&nbsp; Patrick (Emily) Roehrman of Iantha, Missouri, and Christopher (Tonya) Elliott of Oak Hill, Kansas;&nbsp; &nbsp;father, Eugene V. Herrman of Norway, Kansas; 15 grandchildren:&nbsp; Sean Roehrman, David Roehrman, Parris Roehrman Maus, Joelle Roehrman, Rhyyan Roehrman, Lilley Roehrman, Malachi Roehrman, Judah Roehrman, Wisdom Roehrman, Naomi Roehrman, Mark Roehrman, Azariah Roehrman, Gabriella Elliott, Erica Roehrman, and Zack Roehrman, 3 great grandchildren:&nbsp; Jade Roehrman, Rome Roehrman, and London Maus;&nbsp; two sisters, Vickie (Gerold) Hall of Scandia, Kansas and Carol (Ronald) McDaniel of Phillippi, West Virginia;&nbsp; three brothers, Howard (Paula) Herrman of Norway, Kansas, Eric (Pamela) Herrman of Chandler, Arizona, and Victor (Laura) Herrman of Skidmore, Missouri; nieces and nephews, other relatives, and friends.Private Family Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Norway Cemetery, Norway, Kansas.Interment will follow the services with Military Graveside Rites by the McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas.The casket has been closed.&nbsp; Friends may call to sign the register from 12 Noon until 5 PM on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020 at the Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville.&nbsp; Friends are also invited to mail condolences in care of the funeral home or leave on the funeral home website. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Memorials are suggested to Gideons International.The graveside will be livestreamed via the funeral home Facebook page:&nbsp; Bachelor-Faulkner-Dart-Surber Funeral Homes.A memorial gathering for family and friends will be held in the Spring of 2021.Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, Kansas is in charge of the arrangements.

Olaf Claes Herrman

Lois Elaine Caywood, 83, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 21, 2020, at McPherson Health &amp; Rehab. Lois was born on February 16, 1937, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Cecil Jay and Elsie Helen (Nelson) Caywood. She graduated from McPherson High School. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, McPherson. Survivors include: her caregiver, Kenneth Cummings of McPherson, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents and a cousin, Diane Cummings. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at McPherson Cemetery with Rev. Tim Leaf officiating. Memorial donations may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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 </figure>Lois Elaine Caywood, 83, of McPherson, KS, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 21, 2020, at McPherson Health &amp; Rehab. Lois was born on February 16, 1937, in Wichita, Kansas, the daughter of Cecil Jay and Elsie Helen (Nelson) Caywood. She graduated from McPherson High School. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, McPherson. Survivors include: her caregiver, Kenneth Cummings of McPherson, KS. She was preceded in death by her parents and a cousin, Diane Cummings. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at McPherson Cemetery with Rev. Tim Leaf officiating. Memorial donations may be given to Trinity Lutheran Church in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Lois Elaine Caywood

Family-only funeral services will be at 2 PM Tuesday, December 29 at the Roberts Family Funeral Home &amp; will be livestreamed. 

Public graveside services will follow at St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Beloit. 

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 </figure>Darrell EilertFebruary 18, 1952 - December 22, 2020Family-only funeral services will be at 2 PM Tuesday, December 29 at the Roberts Family Funeral Home &amp; will be livestreamed. Public graveside services will follow at St. John's Catholic Cemetery in Beloit. Visitation will be from 1-7 PM Monday, December 28 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Barnard Community Center.

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