Walter Dan Salmans's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2025 in Hanston, Kansas
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Walter Dan Salmans

December 15, 1947 - December 22, 2025 (78 years old)

Hanston, Kansas

Walter Dan Salmans's obituary , Passed away on December 22, 2025 in Hanston, Kansas
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December 15, 1947 - December 22, 2025 (78 years old)

Hanston, Kansas

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The memory of Walter Dan Salmans of Hanston, Kansas, who passed away on December 22, 2025 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter Dan Salmans to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his son-in-law Eric Ward; his parents, Otha Salmans and Sylvia Salmans; and his siblings, Elaine Keeten, Jana Jordan, Lee Salmans and Larry Salmans.

He is survived by: his wife Gwen Salmans of Hanston, KS; his children, Kristi Stratman (Greg) of Delta, CO, Oliver Salmans (Christy) of Hanston, KS, Justin (Jessica) of Hanston, KS, Luke (Ashley) of Hanston, KS and Levi (Emily) of Hanston, KS; and his sister Sylvia Ann Barron (BJ) of Tulsa, OK. He is also survived by 22 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Hanston Fire Department in care of Beckwith Funeral Home, PO Box 663, Jetmore KS 67854.

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December 26, 2025

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December 22, 2025

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“We will all miss him very much. He was with our a doubt the most Christian man that I’ve ever know. So many wonderful memories. My prayers to Gwen and the family. We will all see you again my friend. Butch Miller”

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