Obituary Listing

May 10, 2017

Lynn Francis Anderson, age 66, passed away at his home in Concordia, KS surrounded by his family. He was born on Nov. 16, 1950 in Concordia, KS to Edwin L. Anderson & Mary E. (Fitzgerald) Anderson Sullivan.

He attended Jamestown Grade School and graduated from Concordia High School in 1970. He married Rosemary...

May 9, 2017

Ken Vignery, age 77, died Tues., May 9, 2017 at the Olathe Hospice House, Olathe, KS. He was born on July 7, 1939 in Concordia, KS to Ernest C. & Pauline M. (Strait) Vignery.

He graduated from high school in Concordia. He married Sue A. Woods on Jan. 4, 1958 at Our Lady...

May 8, 2017

Douglas Lee Richard 53, of Concordia Kansas passed away Monday May 8th, 2017. He was born November 21, 1963 the son of Bill and Margaret (Brott) Richard. He was preceded in death by his parents. Doug is survived by his former wife Sheree, stepson Brandon Bellville,  daughter Taylor Ann Richard, brother Brad (Renee) Richard, sister Rhonda ( Colin) Finney, extended...

May 6, 2017

Carol A. Bisnette, age 61, entered into rest on, Saturday, May 6, 2017 at her residence in Concordia.  She was born on July 22, 1955 in Concordia, Kansas to Glen and Marguerite Townsdin. Carol was a graduate of Jamestown High School.  On April 3, 1993 she married Thomas J. Bisnette in Concordia.  He preceded her in death on December 14,...

May 3, 2017

Tony R. Studt, age 59, left this earthly life on Wed., May 3, 2017 at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, KS. He was born on Nov. 3, 1957 in Concordia, KS to Howard D. & Betty L. (Prickett) Studt.

Tony received his GED and graduated with a Bachelor's degree from Kansas Wesleyan...

Mar 28, 2017

Norman L. Flesher, age 70, of Salina, KS, died Tues., March 28, 2017 at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS. He was born on Feb. 2, 1947 in Concordia, KS to Robert H. & Maxine G. (Muth) Flesher.

Norman graduated from Concordia High School. He attended Washburn University before being drafted by the US Army. He served in...

Mar 27, 2017

Jane A. Poley, age 66, entered into rest on Monday, March 27, 2017 at her residence in Concordia, Kansas. She was born March 24, 1951 in Sikeston, Missouri to Leonard C. Poley, Sr. and Margie (Clark) Poley.

Jane was a 1969 graduate of Washington High School, Washington, Kansas. Jane worked in the Hotel Industry.  She enjoyed camping,...

Mar 27, 2017

Betty Joan (Francis) Rhodes, age 87, entered into rest on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Marquis Place in Concordia.  She was born on October 30, 1929 at home in Miltonvale, Kansas to Emery J. and Neva O. (Geist) Francis.

Betty attended one room country schools through elementary. Betty attended her first three years of high school in Miltonvale, KS....

Mar 23, 2017

Ruth A. Thoman, age 76, entered into rest on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the Cloud County Health Center in Concordia, Kansas. Ruth was born June 28, 1940 in Concordia to Ralph O. & F. Edith (Howell) McCall.

Ruth attended Concordia High School. Ruth married Orland Eugene Thoman in Concordia, Kansas on July 22, 1957. He preceded...

Mar 23, 2017

Velma I. Trost, age 96, of Concordia, KS, died Thurs., March 23, 2017 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia. She was born on June 5, 1920 in Vilas, CO to William A. & Ocal R. (Jenkins) McClintock.

She moved to Nampa, ID with her parents as a teenager. She attended Nampa Business College and...

Mar 20, 2017

Richard N. Blackwell, age 85, of Aurora, Kansas, entered into rest, March 20, 2017 at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia. He was born April 8, 1931 on a farm near Aurora, Kansas, the eldest son of Edward H. and Marie F. (Letourneau) Blackwell. He had one brother and four sisters. Richard attended country grade schools, Aurora High School and...

Mar 15, 2017

Glen L. Hill, age 85, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas.  He was born September 27, 1931 in Concordia, Kansas to Glen Vernon and Gladys Faye (Brees) Hill. He was a 1950 graduate of Concordia High School.  He also attended Ft. Hays State University.  Glen served in the US Army...

Mar 15, 2017

Bernice Julia Butler, age 81, entered into rest on Wed., March 15, 2017 surrounded by her family at her daughter's home in Overland Park, KS.  She was born July 16, 1935 in Cloud County, Kansas to Alfred and Lula (Labarge) Charbonneau. She attended Carmel Grade School.   Bernice was a 1953 graduate of Aurora High School.  She attended Marymount College School...

Mar 13, 2017

Paul R. Larson, age 69, left this earthly life on Mon., March 13, 2017 at Park Villa Nursing Home, Clyde, KS. He was born on July 13, 1947 in Kansas City, MO. He was adopted by John L. & Alice (Wilsey) Larson.

He graduated from Concordia High School. He served in the US...

Mar 8, 2017

Caroline (Frego) Gocke, age 91, Concordia, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Cloud County Health Center in Concordia. She was born July 31, 1925 in Swifton, Arkansas to Christine (Grimmer) Frego from Skoal Creek, Arkansas and George Frego of New Mexico. She attended a one room school house for eight years and Swifton High School for three years. She spent...

Mar 8, 2017

Betty G. Voss, age 85, entered into rest on March 8, 2017 at the Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia.  She was born on August 9, 1931 in Marengo, Iowa to Paul M. and Gail E. (Bogear) Bennett. Betty grew up in Iowa and graduated from Davenport High School.  She married Dean F. Voss on September 5, 1959 at Davenport, Iowa.  He...

Feb 27, 2017

Velda M. Morrissette, age 99, died Mon., Feb. 27, 2017 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia, KS. She was born on Jan. 2, 1918 in Miltonvale, KS to George & Georgiana (Chaput) Hebert.

She married David U. Morrissette on Sept. 26, 1938 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Miltonvale, KS and he preceded her...

Feb 26, 2017

Charles Michael Cyre, age 41, entered into rest on February, 26, 2017 at his residence in Concordia.  He was born April 24, 1975 in Concordia to Terrance Lee and Nancy (Reed) Cyre. He worked as a CNC operator for Arvos-Ljungstrom for over 20 years in Concordia.  He enjoyed going to Auctions. Survivors include his sister, Jennifer Zimmerman (Roland), and their...

Feb 24, 2017

Eugene F. Kassel, age 92, passed away on February 24, 2017 at Park Villa Nursing Home in Clyde, Kansas. Eugene was born March 22, 1924 in Cicero, Illinois to Charles Fox and Francis Dannemiller.

Upon graduating High School he enlisted in the United States Army Air Corp. He served during WWII in the Corp and was honorably...

Feb 22, 2017

Richard A. Cook, age 95, Concordia, died February 22, 2017 at Marquis Place in Concordia. Mr. Cook was born November 10, 1921 at Concordia, the son of the late George H. and Minnie Austin Cook. He graduated from Concordia High School in 1940 and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps while a student at Fort Hays...