Obituary Listing

Sep 8, 2025

Susan Gay Sterling, age 73, entered into rest while surrounded by her children on September 8, 2025, at the Plaza West Regional Health Center, Topeka, Kansas.  She was born September 10, 1951, in Topeka, Kansas to Frank and Mary Ann Pfister

Susan graduated from Clifton High School.  Susan also went on to graduate...

Sep 4, 2025

Alice C. Goddard, age 75, of Jamestown, KS, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025.  She was born on March 11, 1950, in Concordia, Kansas to Clifford Francis & Edith Luella Emma (Currie) Sallman.

She graduated from Concordia High School in 1969. She later graduated from Cloud County Community College with a degree...

Aug 27, 2025

Eddie K. Daniels, age 85, formerly of Purcell, OK, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at his home in Concordia, KS surrounded by his family.

Eddie was born on September 1, 1939, in Wynnewood, OK to Franklin C. & Geraldine J. (Rountree) Daniels. He married Judith Ann Stephenson on Nov. 27, 1959,...

Aug 26, 2025

Rhelda M. Ackerman, age 68, of Miltonvale, KS, at Salina Regional Medical Center, Salina, KS on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.

She was born on November 6, 1956 in Wamego, KS to Richard R. & Ardith M. (Marshall) Jarvis.

She married Jim Kelsey and to this union a son was...

Aug 24, 2025

David Allen Kadel was born on January 21, 1949, in Belleville, Kansas, and entered eternal rest on August 24, 2025, in Concordia, Kansas. Following the death of his birth parents, he and his three siblings were adopted in 1954 by Ivan and Alice (Jordan) Kadel.

He attended elementary school in Randall and Jamestown and graduated from Jewell...

Aug 19, 2025

Edith "Edie" Mae Davis, age 76, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Sunset Nursing Center, Concordia, Kansas. She was born at St. Joseph Hospital, Concordia, Kansas on October 17, 1948, to Lenford Fry Davis and Vera Mae (Hughes) Tieking.

She graduated from Concordia High School in 1966, where she had many friends. Edith was...

Aug 15, 2025

In Loving Memory of Timothy Arthur "Tim" Fogle

October 29, 1959 – August 15, 2025

With heavy hearts yet steadfast hope in the promises of Christ, we celebrate the life and legacy of Timothy Arthur Fogle—a man whose journey on earth was marked by passion, purpose, and...

Aug 5, 2025

David Lee May passed away in Hastings, NE on August 5th, 2025 . He was born on April 25, 1957, in Concordia, KS, to John and Velda (Geisler) May.

David graduated from Concordia High School and later began a life journey that ultimately led him to find his Lord Jesus Christ.

Aug 2, 2025

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...

Jul 30, 2025

Wanda "Jean" (Cooper) Grand Pre passed away on July 30, 2025, in Salina, KS. She was born on February 28, 1933, in Eads, Colorado to Floyd Harley and Alepha May (Ramsey) Cooper.

She attended a few schools including Little River and Marquette. She graduated from Marquette High School in 1950. She went on...

Jul 30, 2025

Clifton, Kansas — 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...

Jul 28, 2025

Elaine Marie Fraley-Hayse-Charbonneau September 24, 1948 – July 28, 2025

Elaine Marie Charbonneau (née Fraley, formerly Hayse) of Wichita, Kansas, exited this world on July 28, 2025, at age 76. She went out the same way she lived—stubbornly, unexpectedly, and on her own terms. Born in Chester, Nebraska to Lloyd and Alta Fraley,...

Jul 25, 2025

Julie Ann (Budreau) Snavely, age 53, entered into rest on Friday, July 25, 2025, at her home in Concordia, Kansas. Julie was born on September 12, 1971, in Belleville, Kansas, to Eldon Lee and Eva Jean (Deneault) Budreau.

She graduated from Concordia High School in 1990, where she met the love of her life and high school...

Jul 25, 2025

Darrel Dean Fosdick, 87 years of age, of Clyde, Kansas, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Park Villa Nursing Home, Clyde, Kansas.

He was born on May 2, 1938, in Miltonvale, Kansas, to Earl Frank and Alice Elvira (Smith) Fosdick.

He attended Miltonvale schools and graduated from...

Jul 23, 2025

Sister Jean Befort died July 23, 2025, at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS.  She was 85 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 66 years.  She was born in Hays, KS on July 23, 1940 to William and Leona Marie Pfannenstiel Befort, the oldest of five children, and was baptized Mary Rose.  She entered the...

Jul 23, 2025

Norman Miles Christian, age 90, passed away July 23 2025 at Concordia, Kan. He was born May 3rd, 1935 to Elmer and Agnes (Ottson) Christian at Mitchell, South Dakota.   He attended Grade School in a one room country school.   Several ages were taught at the same time with only one teacher.  He joined 4-H at an early...

Jul 22, 2025

Rosalie (Rose) Catherine Gasper Maginness, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. She was born on January 14, 1938, on her parents' farm near Tipton in Mitchell County, Kansas, where she learned the values of hard work, family, and resilience that guided her throughout her life.

Jul 20, 2025

Donald Dale Ross, 73 years of age, of Concordia passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025 at North Central Kansas Medical Center in Concordia.

He was born on January 5, 1952 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Concordia, Kansas to Ray and Virginia (Huber) Ross.

Donald "Donny or DR" graduated from Concordia Jr. Sr. High School in 1970....

Jul 16, 2025

Jerome Koester Johnson, age 92, of Concordia, KS, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, with his family by his side at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas. He was born on November 28, 1932, in the Nelson Township area of rural Concordia, Kansas to Charles D. and Mary L. (Mayme Koester) Johnson.

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Jul 7, 2025

Jerry L. Grant, age 76, of Topeka, Kansas went to be with his Lord on Monday, July 7, 2025, at the University of Kansas St. Francis Campus, Topeka, Kansas due to complications from diabetes, heart problems caused by agent orange exposure in Vietnam and kidney cancer. He was born on a farm near Hill City, Kansas November...