Obituaries
Nelsen Francis Petersen
Oct 24, 2026
Nelsen Petersen, 60, of Superior, NE was with family when he passed away on Saturday, October 24 in Lincoln, NE. Nelsen was born February 5th, 1966, in Sioux Falls, SD, to Marvin and Eudora (Speelman) Petersen. The family moved to Concordia, KS in 1968 and he spent his early years in Concordia playing baseball for the EpiscoPals and Quartzite, riding...
Regina Marie Wallace
Oct 13, 2026
Regina “Gina” Marie Wallace (Kresin), 64, of Concordia, Kansas, passed away on October 13, 2026, in Topeka, Kansas. She was born on May 2, 1962, in Beloit, Kansas, to Lila “Bunny” and Keith Kresin. She grew up in Glen Elder, Kansas, with seven loving siblings.
Regina married her high school sweetheart, Jeff Wallace, in 1985. Together, they were blessed with three...
Gary L. Gutka
Sep 16, 2026
Gary L. Gutka, age 75, Aurora, KS resident, passed away September 16, 2026 at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, KS. Nutter Mortuary was in charge of arrangements.
Kenneth Richard Harris
Sep 1, 2026
Kenneth R. Harris, age 72, Concordia, KS resident, passed away Tuesday September 1, 2026 at his home in Concordia, KS. Nutter Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Wayne William Holton
Aug 23, 2026
Wayne W. Holton, age 82, Jamestown, KS resident, passed away August 23, 2026 at Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems, Beloit, KS. Nutter Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Charles Bennett Johnson
Aug 13, 2026
Charles Bennett Johnson was born on September 21, 1936 and died on August 13, 2026 at age of 89. Charles was the son of Mervin Bennett Johnson and Martha Louise (Pettyjohn) Johnson.
Charles Bennett Johnson married Marcia Ann Koehn on July 13, 1958. Born to this union were Jacqueline Sue “Jackie” (Johnson) Wilson, July 9, 1959; Katherine Louise “Kathy” (Johnson) Snyder-Tiffany,...
LaDonna Maxine Peterson
Jul 26, 2026
LaDonna Maxine (Owen) Peterson, 97, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, July 26th, 2026, at Sunset Home, Concordia, KS. LaDonna was born on July 12, 1929 on her parent’s farm near Miltonvale, KS. She was the eleventh, and last living, of 15 children born to the late Herschel “Tim” Owen and Jennie (Briggs) Owen.
Having completed only...
William Joseph Cook
Jun 29, 2026
William (Bill) Cook passed away on Monday, June 29 at The Nicol Home in Glasco. He was 93 years old. Bill was a long-time resident of Concordia and most recently at The Nicol Home in Glasco.
He retired from Cloud County Community College in 1995.
Bill was born on June 7, 1933, to Earl and Bessie Cook in Webber, KS. He married...
Wayne McClain
Jun 5, 2026
Wayne Leon McClain, also known as “Mac” of rural Glasco, KS passed away on June 5, 2026 at the Belleville Health Care Center in Belleville, KS. He was 90 years old.
“Mac” was born June 2, 1936 in Falls City, NE to Sterling Wayne McClain and Esther Marie Merritt. He later moved to Kansas City, MO. He chose to follow his...
Eudora Petersen
May 23, 2026
Eudora M. Petersen, 86, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2026 in Concordia, KS. She was born on Christmas Eve, 1939 in Dodge City, KS. She was the oldest child and only daughter born to Victor F. and Mary E. (Cave) Speelman. Eudora spent her early years attending Dodge City schools, roller skating, learning to sew, helping with the family garden...
Lorraine E. Bramwell
Apr 1, 2026
Lorraine Bramwell, a lifelong resident of Concordia, Kansas, passed away in the early morning hours of April 1, 2026, surrounded by her daughters, Rebecca, Jody, and Rosa. She was ninety-seven years old.
Born in Clay Center Kansas on July third, 1928, to Mabel Murphy and Joseph Yeager, Lorraine grew up on a small farm outside of Green, Kansas and was the...
Virginia L. Racette
Mar 22, 2026
Virginia Lee (Douglas) Racette, age 93, passed away Sunday March 22, 2026 at 1:03am surrounded by her children and grandchildren at the NCK Medical Center, Concordia, KS.
Virginia was the second child out of 6 born to Leland and Gladys (Hyland) Douglas on April 6, 1932. Her siblings include Kenneth, Marjorie, Doris, Robert, and Danny, who are all deceased.
Virginia grew up...
Douglas Tracy
Mar 8, 2026
Douglas Tracy, age 63, Ames, KS resident, passed away Sunday March 8, 2026 at his home. Nutter Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Shirley A. Chartier
Feb 27, 2026
Shirley A. Chartier, age 89 passed away February 27, 2026 at Park Villa Nursing Home. Shirley was born April 11, 1936 in Concordia, Kansas to Lloyd and Louise Lawrence. On October 8, 1955, Shirley married Richard G. Chartier in Concordia, Kansas. Richard and Shirley lived in California, Ottawa, and a few other places before making their home on a farm...
Esther Ruth Beaushaw
Feb 4, 2026
Esther Ruth Beaushaw, the daughter of Frederick Orion Pickle and Elizabeth Jane (Elliott) Pickle, was born in Onaga, Kansas, on September 22, 1924. She passed away at the Nicol Home in Glasco, Kansas, on February 4, 2026, at the age of 101 years old.
As a child, she lived with her parents in Onaga, Wheaton, and Frankfort, Kansas, until 1930, when...
Richard Lee Lynn
Jan 15, 2026
Richard Lee Lynn, 75, of Concordia KS, left this world peacefully on Thursday, January 15, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 29, 1950 in Concordia, KS to Robert and Lucille Lynn.
Richard served in the US Navy from 1968-1974 during Vietnam War. He also served in the Kansas National Guard for 2 years. Richard met the...
Christopher Rodgers Black
Jan 6, 2026
Christopher (Chris) R. Black, age 77, Concordia, KS resident, passed away Tuesday January 6, 2026 at Sunset Nursing Home, Concordia, KS. He was born May 12, 1948 to Glenn C. and Pauline (Rodgers) Black in Concordia, KS.
He worked at the Concordia Blade Empire as a Photographer.
He is survived by his sister Gloria B. Newingham, Manhattan, KS, nephew Mark Newingham, Overland...
Clarice Marie Pruitt
Dec 29, 2025
Clarice Marie Widen Carlgren Pruitt was born August 30, 1926 on a farm one mile north of Sibley School house, to Clarence and Cora (Hammer) Widen. She was the third of four children. She was the first girl born on her father’s side in four generations and was therefore named after her father. She attended Sibley school until high school...
Georgetta Kearn
Nov 29, 2025
Georgetta (West) Kearn, age 75, Concordia, KS resident, passed away Saturday November 29th, 2025 at Sunset Home, Concordia, KS. She was born on October 23, 1950 in Belleville, KS to Sigurd and Arlene (Clute) West.
She married Darrell Ray Kearn on November 2, 1968. She attended the Victory Faith Assembly of God Church in Concordia.
She worked at Scott Specialties, Mount Joseph...
Virginia Eileen Wilson
Oct 24, 2025
Virginia Eileen Reed, daughter of Lloyd H. Reed and Bernice Russell Reed was born February 13, 1920, at a farm home near Webber, KS. She passed away October 24, 2025 at Sunset Home, Concordia, KS at the age of 105. She attended elementary school at the one room Rosehill School. She graduated from Webber High School with the class of...
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