Obituary Listing

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...

Jul 4, 2025

Ralph D. Kearn, age 73, entered into rest on Friday, July 4, 2025, at the North Central Kansas Health Center, Concordia, Kansas.

He was born on August 21, 1951, in Concordia, Kansas to George W. and Hazel M. (Trowbridge) Kearn.

Ralph was a 1969 graduate of Concordia High School....

Jul 1, 2025

Marion Eugene Eustice, age 73, passed away surrounded by his loving son Jeremie and his family, daughter Melissa and her family on Tuesday, July 01, 2025, in Salina, Kansas. He was born in Concordia, Kansas on August 30, 1951, to Norman Lee & Ona Mae Agnes (Teasley) Eustice. Shortly after birth Marion's family relocated to California.

Marion...

Jun 27, 2025

Pauline J. Collins, age 76, entered into rest on Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Kanab, Utah. She was born in Miltonvale, Kansas on July 16, 1948, to Dene "Dennie" and Della (Demanett) Fortin.

On March 1, 1974, she married Donald D. Collins in Concordia, Kansas. He preceded her in death on January 23,...

Jun 26, 2025

Sister Marilyn Stahl died June 26, 2025 at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS.  She was 84 years old and a Sister of St. Joseph for 65 years.  She was born in Plainville, KS on February 10, 1941 to Bernard and Grace Bisset Stahl, the second of nine children, and was baptized Marilyn.  She entered the Sisters of...

Jun 20, 2025

Barbara "Barb" Ann (Adams) Huber, Concordia, passed away on June 20, 2025. She was born on May 26,1938, to Francis Opal (Barleen) and Lawrence Bernice Adams.

Barb grew up in Concordia and attended Concordia High School, graduating in 1956. It was at CHS where she met the love of her life, Walt Huber. Barb fondly recalls "smooching...

Jun 18, 2025

Judith Ann Jameson, 81, Concordia, Kansas passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on June 18, 2025. She was the oldest child, born to Romaine and Elizabeth (Peters) LaBonte in Concordia, Kansas on August 30, 1943.

Judy attended school in Aurora, Kansas and graduated high school in 1961.

Jun 12, 2025

Vicki Lynn Reiter, age 72, of Concordia, KS, died Thursday, June 12, 2025 at her home in Concordia, KS.  She was born on June 14, 1952, in Ashland, KS to Victor L. & Evelyn M. (Zwonitzer) Bohling.

Vicki graduated from Concordia High School in 1970 and then graduated from Cloud County Community College...