Obituary Listing

Feb 1, 2015

Norma Fraser-Smith, 88, of Concordia died Sunday afternoon, Feb. 1, in Olathe KS at Pinnacle Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident since 2006.

Norma was born in Concordia on April 12, 1926 to parents Frank Sr. and Emma Empson. She grew up in Republic County in the area...

Jan 29, 2015

Maryln L. Collins, Concordia resident, age 80, entered into rest on January 29, 2015 at her residence.

She was born August 7, 1934 in Concordia, Kansas to Franklin E. and Wilma L. (Goering) Day.

Maryln married Bobby Collins on April 6, 1957 in Petaluma, California. He preceded her in...

Jan 25, 2015

Patricia (Patty) L. Grounds, Concordia resident, age 53, entered into rest on January 25, 2015 at the Mt. Joseph Nursing Home, in Concordia. She was born April 30, 1961 in Wichita, Kansas to Stanley Albert and Rosalie Valletta (Houghton) Grounds. She is survived by her mother, Rosalie Grounds; a daughter, Alaxis Sparrow both of Concordia; brother, Kenneth Grounds (Sandra), Hillsboro,...

Jan 19, 2015

Donna J. Petersen, age 92, died on January 19, 2015 at the Via Christi-St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas. She was born November 24, 1922 in Miltonvale, Kansas to Harlow and Retha (Wheeler) Willard. She graduated Miltonvale High School. Donna worked for Cheyenne Lodge Nursing as a CMA for 40 years. She enjoyed sewing, garage sales and auctions. She married...

Jan 19, 2015

Linda Marcotte-Stillabower, age 63, died January 19, 2015 at her home in Concordia. She was born on Oct. 30, 1951 to Edward G. & Mary Ann (Metro) Marcotte.

Linda attended Notre Dame High School until it closed and graduated from Concordia High School. She then attended nursing school and worked as a nurse...

Jan 16, 2015

Mary A. Peterson, age 94, died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Meadowlark Hills, Manhattan. She was born on May 8, 1920 in Clay County, KS to Samuel T. & Lydia L. (Andrews) Rundle.

She graduated from Clifton High School. She married LaVerne Peterson on Aug. 29, 1943 in Clifton, he preceded her on...

Jan 10, 2015

Pearl Townsend, 90, longtime resident of Concordia, Kansas, passed away in Concordia on January 10, 2015. Born on August 14, 1924 in Kensington, Kansas, the daughter of August and Minnie (Dettmer) Brunow, she was the 4th of six children.

Pearl grew up in Kensington and graduated from high school. On April 21, 1945,...

Jan 9, 2015

Sister Lucienne Savoie died January 9, 2015 at Nazareth Motherhouse in Concordia, KS. She was 94 years old and a sister of St. Joseph for 77 years. She was born in Dryburg, MI on November 16, 1920, to Edmond and Lucienne Savoie, the fourth of eleven children, and was baptized Florence. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph, Concordia, KS...

Jan 5, 2015

Marie L. Dale, age 96, lifetime resident of Cloud County, entered into rest on January 5, 2015 at the Sunset Nursing Home in Concordia, Kansas. She was born June 20, 1918 in Cloud County, Kansas to Joseph and Mary (Swanson) Naillieux, Jr.

On September 6, 1953 she married Cecil R. Dale at the...

Jan 4, 2015

Vivian M. Snavely, age 87, died Sun, Jan. 4, 2015 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina. She was born in the home near Rice, KS to George & Lela (Smith) Trost.

She graduated from Concordia High School. She married LeRoy Snavely on May 5, 1948 in Huscher. He preceded her on April 19, 2007. Vivian was a...

Dec 26, 2014

Arlene Adams, age 86, Concordia resident, passed away on December 26, 2014 at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas. She was born on July 17, 1928 in Harmon County, Oklahoma to Abner T. and LaVesta (Helms) Waller. On July 17, 1947 she married Truman Adams. He preceded her in death on March 9, 1974. Arlene was employed at Hardeman...

Dec 25, 2014

Jerome E. Letourneau, age 76, died Thurs., Dec. 25, 2014 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS. He was born on Nov. 7, 1938 in Concordia, KS to William "Wig" & Eda (Collette) Letourneau.

Jerome graduated from Aurora High School, St. Benedict's College, Atchison and received his Master's degree in Administration from Central Missouri State University. Jerome...

Dec 25, 2014

Bob Moulton, 70 years of age, of Concordia, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014 at his residence in Concordia.  He was born October 17, 1944 to Lyman B. & Emma Mae (Monticue) Moulton.  He graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School and attended Kansas State University.  Bob married Judy M. Forshee in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 31, 1981...

Dec 13, 2014

Sally K. West, age 83, died Sat., Dec. 13, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Society, Minneapolis, KS. She was born in Bell Co., KY to William & Amanda (Mink) Jackson.

Sally married Raymond C. West on Oct. 19, 1953 in Kokomo, IN. He preceded her on March 29, 2009. She was a lifelong homemaker. She was a...

Dec 13, 2014

Elmer Ronall Collins, 92, of Concordia, Kansas passed away peacefully on December 13, 2014. He was a devout Catholic with a strong love of God, Country, Family and Friends.

Elmer was born on March 24, 1922 on his family farm near Aurora, Kansas to Lewis and Rama (Slater) Collins. He had one older sister, Lucille Hazlett and...

Dec 13, 2014

Kenneth Alfred Jackman, age 65 entered into rest on December 13, 2014 at the Salina Medical Health Center, Salina, Kansas. He was born June 4, 1949 in Turlock, California to William Edward and Marie Carolyn (Soloman) Jackman. On December 22, 1967 he married Sharon Daniels in Turlock, California and they later divorced. Kenneth was a US Army Veteran serving during...

Nov 28, 2014

Lloyd Emanuel Erickson, age 91, died Fri., Nov. 28, 2014 at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS. Lloyd was born on the family farm in Clifton Township, Washington Co., KS to Emanuel & Edith (Peterson) Erickson.

He graduated from Clyde High School and attended Kansas State University. He served in the US Merchant...

Nov 28, 2014

Patricio Gonzales, age 43, died Fri., Nov. 28, 2014 at Cloud County Health Center, Concordia. He was born Nov. 27, 1971 in Sinton, TX to Juanita Gonzales.

He is survived by his mother, Juanita; brothers, Louis Gonzales (Becky), Jesus Gonzales, Jesus Reyes & Nicholas Gonzales & sister, Alicia Gonzales; uncle, Ramon Gonzales; stepfather,...

Nov 26, 2014

James C. Walker, DVM, age 77, died on Wed., Nov. 26, 2014 at his home in Concordia, KS surrounded by his immediate family. He was born on July 9, 1937 in Concordia, KS to James V. & Orpha E. (Kramer) Walker

He graduated from Concordia High School in 1955 and Kansas State University School of Veterinary Medicine...

Nov 14, 2014

Ima Jean Chavey, entered into rest on, November 14, 2014 at the Cloud County Health Center, Concordia, Kansas. She was born June 5, 1946 in Lawrence, Kansas to George Henry and Virginia Mary (Moore) Ambler.  The middle of five sisters.

She was a 1964 Graduate of McClouth High School, McClouth, Kansas.