Brian Everett Emmons, 58, of Ellsworth, Kansas, passed away Monday, February 3rd, at Salina Regional Health Center.

Brian was born in Amarillo, Texas on November 18, 1955, to the late Shirley (Gray) and Carl Owen Emmons.

Brian married Lee Ann Conley on January 17, 1986.

He worked as a Crop Sprayer at Farmers Crop Production in Bushton, Kansas, for over 15 years.

Survivors include his wife Lee Ann, of Ellsworth, Kansas; daughters, Trisha (Wayne) Peterson, of Chase, Kansas; and Tamara Emmons (Tim Miller), of Chase, Kansas; sons Christopher (Julie) Conley, of Ellsworth, Kansas; Joshua Conley, of Corpus Christi, Texas; Jeffrey Conley, of Salina, Kansas; brother, Bill (Judy) Emmons, of Wichita, Kansas; sisters, Kathi Emmons, of Lyons, Kansas, Marie (Randy) Ranker, of Ellsworth, Kansas, and Carla Mick, of Larned Kansas; as well as eleven grandchildren.

Brian is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jim Emmons.

Cremation has been chosen and there will be no visitation

A Memorial Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 6 at the Faith Bible Church, 1496 West US Hwy 56, Lyons, Kansas.

Memorial contributions may be made in Brian’s name to the Foundation for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP), contributions may be sent to Carlson Geisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S. Ohio St., Salina, Kansas 67401.

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Robert F. Vandiver, 59, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, February 3rd, at Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas.

Robert was born in Paradise, Kansas on May 8, 1954, son of the late Mildred (Diebert) and Alva Vandiver.

Bob worked as a welder for 26 years at Bergkamp, Inc.

Survivors include wife, Sandra (Martin) Vandiver of the home, two daughters, Teresa Hugunin, and husband Ray, of Overland Park, Kansas, Jennifer Conradi, and husband Joel , of Olathe, Kansas; two sons, Mikel “Kevin” Smith, and wife Heidi, of Salina, Kansas; Jeremy Rick, of Salina, Kansas; two brothers, Butch Vandiver and wife Karen of Goodland, Kansas, J.W. Vandiver and wife Gayle of Tuttle, Oklahoma; sister, Amanda McKenzie of Solomon, Kansas; 15 Grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by brother, Larry (L.V.) Vandiver.

At the family’s request there will be no visitation, as cremation has taken place.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 pm, Monday, February 10th at Crossroads Church, 1125 W. South St, Salina, Kansas 67401 with Pastor Ron Bowell officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Love Chloe Foundation, c/o Carlson-Geisendorf Funeral Home, 500 S. Ohio, Salina, Kansas 67401.