Charles Joe “C.J.” Eanes, Sr., 78, of Salina, passed away Saturday, October 31st, 2015 at the home of his daughter in Lawrence, Kansas.
Charles was born in Mounds, Illinois on June 23, 1937, son of the late Callie (Curd) and Eli Eanes.
He served for twenty years in the United States Air Force. After his retirement he worked for Raytheon in Salina until his second retirement in 2000.
Survivors include two daughters, Cassandra Eanes-Brown, of Lawrence, Kansas and JoAnna Eanes-Pettit, of Lawrence, Kansas; son, Pastor Chuck J. Eanes, Jr., of Bath, Maine; sister, Delores Webb, of Pontiac, Michigan; brothers-in-law; Mike and David Boswell; grandsons, Alex and Dawson; granddaughters, Peyton and Ryan; as well as a host of cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Preceded by his parents; wife, Sharon; and brothers, Jesse Eanes and Harold Eanes.
Visitation will be held Friday, November 13, from 9:00 am – 8:00 pm with family present from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home, Salina.
Funeral Services will be held at Emmanuel Four Square Church, at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 14th, with Pastor John Curtis officiating.
Burial will follow at Gypsum Hill Cemetery Salina, Kansas.
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
Emily Grace Hoyt, 76, of Salina, passed away Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. She was born Dec. 27, 1938, in Stromsburg, Neb. to Russell Faye and Edna Pearl (Myers) Kreis.
She married Larry Charles Hoyt in Las Vegas on Feb. 17, 1970. He passed away June 28, 2000.
She is survived by her daughter, Bobbi Jo Crafts and significant other Cecil Pettit, of Salina; brothers, Tom (Connie) Kreis, of Stromsburg, Lyle Kreis, of Phoenix, and Bob Kreis and friend, Christine Gonnerman; sister-in-law, Ginger Kreis; grandchildren, Melissa (Shane) Clark and Jeremy (Amy) Crafts; great-grandchildren, Noah, Mari and Tyler; and stepgreat-grandchildren, Rylan and Keatyn.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and brother, Ralph Kreis.
A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at Ryan Mortuary with Rev. Paul Long officiating.
Memorials may be made to Phi Beta Psi Cancer Research and American Heart Association and are in care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 North Eighth Street, Salina 67401.
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
Brucie Helen Stevenson, 100, of Salina, passed away Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. She was born July 2, 1915, in Dunlap to Benjamin Arthur and Samantha Ennis (Sheets) Miller.
She married Lee Russell Stevenson on Jan. 20, 1940, in Council Grove. He passed away Jan. 7, 2005.
Brucie graduated Dunlap High School in 1935. She enjoyed caring for children and never knew a stranger. She was an avid quilter and made numerous quilts for fundraisers around Salina.
Left to mourn her passing are her children, Samuel (Leslie) Stevenson and Louise (Gary) Knox, all of Salina; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; and 12 siblings, Veada Miller, Lola Bare, Bessie Miller, Sally Pickett, Ruth Wright, Evelyn Scott, Nelson Miller, Arthur Miller, James Miller, Bower Miller, Floyd Miller, and Frank Miller.
A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, at Ryan Mortuary with Rev Kent Happel officitating.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 8, with family receiving friends from 5-7 p.m. at Ryan Mortuary.
Memorials may be made to C.A.P.S. and are in care of Ryan Mortuary, 137 North Eighth, Salina 67401.
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
Dr. David E. Souder, 68, of McPherson, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, surrounded by family at McPherson Hospital. He owned and operated Souder Chiropractic Clinic, dedicating himself to the McPherson community for 40 years.
David was born on December 11, 1946, in Bennington, KS, the son of Aubra T. and Eunice L. (Branum) Souder. He graduated from high school in Augusta, KS and Cleveland Chiropractic College in Kansas City, MO. He was united in marriage to Susan K. Brandt on February 25, 1967, in Valley Center, KS.
He attended New Hope Evangelical Church.
Survivors include: his wife of 48 years, Susan of the home; four children, Shannan Souder (Dennis Embrey) of McPherson, KS, Scott Souder and wife, Shannon, of Kansas City, MO, Aric Souder and wife, Tara, of McPherson, KS, and Kelli Jarvis and husband, Matt, of Moundridge, KS; 16 grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Aubra and Eunice Souder; sister, Sally Puckett; and son, Patrick Souder.
The funeral service will be at held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 7, 2015, at New Hope Evangelical Church with Rev. Jim Keil officiating. Burial will follow at McPherson Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday, Nov. 6, at New Hope Evangelical Church with the family receiving friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Memorial donations may be given to New Hope Evangelical Church in care of Stockham Family Funeral Home, 205 North Chestnut, McPherson, KS 67460.
Merle Dean Ingemanson, 84, of Marquette, passed away November 2, 2015.
He was born April 1, 1931, the son of Terrance and Faye (Wise) Ingemanson in Marquette, KS.
On October 12, 1975, Merle was united in marriage to Georgie Berg in Marquette, KS.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and a son, Larry Douglas Ingemanson.
Merle leaves behind many loved ones including his wife, Georgie of Marquette, daughters: Vicky Roy of Olathe, Debbie Ortega of Hutchinson, Pat Barr (David) of Wichita, Bernice Peterson (Jim) of Lindsborg, Barb Wishon (Dan) of McPherson, Bernita Dauer (Rick) of Lindsborg, sister, Karen Teague of Marquette, 14 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be Thursday, November 5, from 5-7 p.m. at Elim Lutheran Church, Marquette.
A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 6, at Elim Lutheran Church, Marquette. Private family burial will be at the Marquette Lutheran Cemetery.
Memorials may be designated for the Marquette Senior Center in care of Christians Funeral Home 103 N. Washington, PO Box 386, Lindsborg, KS 67456.
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
Malorie Sue Hamlin, 31, of Russell, Kansas, died
on Sunday, November 01, 2015, at the Russell Regional Hospital Emergency Room in Russell, Kansas.
Malorie was born on April 27, 1984, in Russell, Kansas, and was the daughter of Rick Pasek and Glenda (Kuntzsch) Pasek. She grew up in Russell, Kansas and graduated from Russell High School in class of 2002. Malorie found the man she was to spend the rest of her life with
in her brother’s friend, Cody Hamlin, and was united in marriage on August 09, 2008, at the St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Russell. From this union Malorie and Cody were blessed with 2 children, a son Kooper and daughter Karsyn. She attended NCK Technical College in Hays, Kansas then received
her Masters at Fort Hays State University. In May of 2013 she earned her APRN through Wichita State University. She worked for the Heart of Kansas Clinic in Great Bend, Kansas, and the Russell Family Medical Clinic. She was a longtime member of the St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Russell and a member of the Delta Mu Sorority. She enjoyed golfing and drinking beer,
camping at Wilson Lake, Royals Baseball and Denver Broncos Football. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family and close friends. She especially enjoyed spending time with her husband and two children.
Surviving family include her husband Cody Hamlin, son Kooper and daughter Karsyn Hamlin all of the home; father Rick L. Pasek and mother Glenda M. Pasek both of Russell; brother
Chris Pasek and wife Shadava of Russell; sisters April Pasek and companion Scott Betts of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Jessica Betts & husband Charlie of Russell; father and mother in-law Chris and Terri Hamlin of Russell; brother-in-law Tyler Hamlin of Russell. Also, survived by nine nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother Katherine Pasek, godfather Richard
Meier, Aunt Mary Jane Pasek and Uncle Dave Bricker.
A celebration of Malorie’s life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, November 05, 2015, at the St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Russell with Father Mike Elan and James Grennan officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. on Wednesday, November 04, 2015, at the mortuary. A vigil service will be held at 7 P.M. Wednesday evening November 4th at the church. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that memorials be given to the Hamlin Children’s Education Fund and sent in care of the mortuary. Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary of Russell is in charge of the funeral service arrangements.
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
Ramona Marie (Carlin) Gudenkauf, 87, of Russell, Kansas,
passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at her home with her family by her side.
Ramona was born September 12, 1928 on the family farm near Lillis, Kansas, the daughter of Emmett and Josephine (Smith) Carlin. She grew up in Lillis and Frankfort, Kansas area and graduated from Frankfort High School.
Ramona was united in marriage to Hubert M. Gudenkauf on June 9, 1947 in Frankfort. This union was blessed with three children; Linda, Robert and Charles. They lived in Frankfurt from 1942 until 1972 when they moved to Russell. Hubert preceded her in death on April 7, 2012.
Ramona was a devoted wife and homemaker. She was a bookkeeper for the family business, the Frankfort Elevator. She also worked at Belle Vista, First Federal Savings and Loan and was a clerk in the Russell County Treasury office. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Heartland Sams Camping Club, Shooting Stars Square Dance Club and McDonald’s Morning Coffee group. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, doing puzzles, bird watching, playing with her ipad, traveling and dancing with
Hubert. She loved spoiling her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Surviving family include her daughter, Linda Scheck (Rod) of Wichita, Kansas; son, Charles “Chuck” Gudenkauf (Pam) of Russell, Kansas; daughter-in-law, Debbie Gudenkauf of Leawood, Kansas; seven grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Hubert, son Robert “Bob” Gudenkauf, three brothers, one sister and two great grandsons
Henry Scheck and Jude Gudenkauf.
Celebration of the Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 AM Friday, November 6, 2015 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church of Russell. Burial will follow at the St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Thursday at Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary with the family present to greet friends from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Memorials have been established with Russell Council of Catholic Women or Russell Regional Hospital Campaign for Continuing Excellence. Contributions and condolences may be sent to Pohlman-Varner-Peeler Mortuary, who is in charge of these arrangements.