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Charlotte Collins, 62, Ellsworth, died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021, at the Ellsworth County Medical Center. She was born July 3, 1958 to Bobby K. and Mildred LaFaye (Woods) Hudson.
Fred E. Butler, 72, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Wichita. He was born April 7, 1948 in Goodland, Kan. to Lawrence and Ellen (Motsinger) Butler.
Richard D. Blackburn passed away Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, at the Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan. He was born Feb. 5, 1937 in Ellsworth, Kan. the son of Paul and Dorothy (Pohle) Blackburn.
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Charles W. Perkins, 62, passed away Dec. 26, 2020 at Stormont Vail Hospital, Topeka. He was born July 3, 1958 at Ellsworth, to Charlie ‘Choc’ and Elda (Janzen) Perkins. He married Leslie Perkins April 22, 1978 at Ellsworth.
Bonnie Jean Bushell Frederking, 81, was born May 15, 1929 in rural Wilson, Kan. to Ray and Irene (Sanders) Bushell. She was the youngest of three children. When Bonnie was 10, the family moved to Wilson.
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Gloria T. Ploutz, 71, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 in Lyons, Kan. She was born July 7, 1949 in Ellsworth to Thelbert and Darlene (Bedwell) Janzen.
Evelyn M. Brichacek passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, at the Pinnacle Park Nursing Home in Salina, Kan., at the age of 104. She was born on Sept. 28, 1916 to Frank and Mary (Wanek) Barta in Ellsworth, Kan.
Dr. Eugene C. ‘Bud’ Jarus, 91, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020. He was born Jan. 16, 1929 at home in Wilson, Kan., the only child of Emil C. and Mayme E. (Soukup) Jarus.