Reva J. Rollman, 88, Salina, formerly of Morrowville, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 in Salina. She was born December 19, 1925 in Washington County to Earl and Clare (McNish) Jennings. Reva was united in marriage with Henry Rollman on May 18, 1946. She and Henry owned and operated the Corner Café for many years. Reva was alifetime member of the Morrowville Christian Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband on July 9, 2004; infant son Billy Hank; brothers Maynard Jennings, Guy Jennings and his wife Phyllis; and sister Ruby West and her husband Max.

Survivors include her daughter Gayle Lacey and her husband Don of Salina; grandson Deron Graham and his wife Stephanie of Liberty, MO; great-grandchildren Davis Graham of Liberty, MO and Corsin Graham of St. Louis, MO.

Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M., Thursday, March 27 at the Morrowville Christian Church. Inurnment will be in the Morrowville Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. Wilson Family Funeral Home, Minneapolis is handling arrangements.

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Althea Glorine Tucker, 99, of Salina, passed away, March 24, 2014, at Salina Regional Health Center.

Althea was born in Palco, Kansas on August 5, 1914, to the late Carrie Edna (Holmes) and Elijah M. Tucker.

She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fort Hays State University and a Master of Arts from the University of Northern Colorado. Althea was a retired school teacher. She began teaching in Salina in 1945, and taught at Phillips School & Grace E. Stewart Elementary.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and Circle, MU Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society, Round Table of General Federation of Womens Club, Association of American University Women, YWCA, and a Life member of the Kansas Retired Teachers Association.

Althea is survived by her nieces, Kay (Glenn) Thomas, of Denver, Colorado, Nadine Prouty, of St. Paul, Minnesota, Lynne (Eduardo) Quintana, of Tucson, Arizona, Beth (Terry) Gardner, of Medford, Oregon, and Diana Prouty, widow of Dennis, of Kansas City, Missouri; and her nephew, Ronald (Peggy) Tucker, of Shorewood, Illinois.

She was preceded in death by her sisters, Thelma Tucker, Marjorie Louise Tucker, Veva Tucker, Dorothy Fanetta Tucker, Evelyn Tucker, and Pauline Crystal Tucker; brothers, Harold Clyde Tucker, and Cecil Albert Tucker; as well as nephews, Dennis Prouty and Richard Tucker.

There will be visitation from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 28, 2014, at First United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment will follow at 3:30 p.m. at Pleasant View Cemetery, in Palco, Kansas.

Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, 122 N. 8th, Salina, Kansas 67401, or First United Methodist Church of Palco, 804 E. 1st Street, Palco, Kansas 67657.

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Robert “Bob” Williams, 83, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014, at Salina Regional Health Centerin Salina. He was born Feb. 27, 1931, in Washington, Kan., to the late Floyd and Estella (Schetz) Williams.

He served for 20 years in the United States Air Force and later retired from Beach Aircraft. Bob was a life member of AMVETS, American Legion and VFW Post 1432.

He married Carol Peterson on June 23, 1961, in Fairbury, Neb.

Survivors include his wife, Carol, of the home, four sons, Mike and (Toni) Williams, of Virginia Beach, Va., Roger Peterson and (Alpha), of Salina, Bobby Williams and (Sandy), of Salina, and Mark Williams, of Salina; two daughters, Shelley Williams, of Overland Park, and Terri Bennet, of Topeka; nine grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Morris Williams; sister, Loretta Williams; and a grandson, Dustin Williams.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 26, at Highland Cemetery in New Cambria. A procession to the cemetery led by the American Legion Riders will begin at 10:30 a.m. at Ryan Mortuary. There will be no visitation.

Memorials may be made to AMVETS, American Legion or VFW Post 1432, in care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 N. Eighth St., Salina 67401.

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Michael Joseph Hardesty, 72, of Salina, formerly of Lakewood, Colo., died Sunday, March 23, 2014. He was born Nov. 13, 1941, in Tacoma, Wash.

Michael was a bank officer for a credit union in Lakewood, Colo.

He is survived by his brothers, Carl Hardesty, of Salina, and Eugene Hardesty, of Sherman, Texas; and a sister, Sharon Andrews, of Versailles, Mo.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, in Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, with the Rev. Ed Mathis officiating.

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LINDSBORG — Blossom Marie Augustine born Sept. 20, 1920, in Sedan, Kan. to William and Lula Mosher. Blossom passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014, at Bethany Home in Lindsborg. She married William Q. Augustine on Sept. 20, 1940.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William; two brothers, Albert and Billy; and two sisters, Ruth and Leatha.

Blossom is survived by one daughter, Pat Glassburn, one son, Robert (Vicki) Augustine, both of Salina; two brothers, Johnny Mosher, of rural Concordia, and Harold Jean Mosher, of Russell; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and five great-great grandchildren.

Blossom retired as a ward clerk at the former Asbury Hospital in Salina. She enjoyed reading and word puzzles while being a resident of Eaglecrest, in Salina, and Bethany Home, in Lindsborg. To honor her late husband, William she was a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Salina.

Visitation will be held from noon until 8 p.m. Thursday, March 27, with family receiving friends from 5-7 p.m. at Ryan Mortuary in Salina.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, March 28, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Salina. Pastor Kent Happel will officiate. Burial will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Walnut Grove Cemetery, just east of Concordia.

Memorial contributions may be made to Bethany Home in Lindsborg or Immanuel Lutheran Church in Salina.