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Norman Joseph Robben

Norman Joseph Robben

Jan 25, 2025

Norman Joseph Robben, age 70, of Walker, Kansas, passed away surrounded by loved ones at his home in Walker on Saturday, January 25, 2025.

Norman was born on June 8, 1954, in Hays, Kansas, to Wilfred and Viola (Hammerschmidt) Robben. A proud graduate of Victoria High School in 1972, he pursued his passion for mechanics at Goodland Vo-Tech, earning a degree...

Dorothy Mae (Huber) Herrman

Dorothy Mae (Huber) Herrman

Jan 23, 2025

Dorothy Mae (Huber) Herrman – Age 93, of Hays, Kansas passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society of Ellis.  She was born October 23, 1931, in Hays, Kansas to Otto and Caroline (Schafer) Huber. She married Vernon “Vern” Herrman on May 10, 195, in Hays. He preceded her in death on January 27, 2016.

Private family...

Robert D. VonLintel

Robert D. VonLintel

Jan 22, 2025

Robert D. VonLintel – age 89 of Victoria, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born July 11, 1935, on the family farm south of Victoria to Robert J. and Amelia (Wasinger) VonLintel. He married Gloria Ann (Schmeidler) on May 13, 1961, in Severin, Kansas.

He was a farmer, and a cattleman...

Roma Sessin

Roma Sessin

Jan 20, 2025

Roma Sessin, age 90, of Ellis, Kansas, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, at HaysMed, She was born on June 9, 1934, on the family homestead in Rural Ellis County, she was the daughter of Ernest J. and Margaret (Schaus) King. Her life was filled with warmth, laughter, and a spirit that touched everyone around her.

Roma graduated from Ellis...

Lillian Nowak

Lillian Nowak

Jan 20, 2025

Lillian Nowak – age 94, former Gorham, Kansas resident passed away graciously on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the Dignity Care Center in Salina, Kansas.

 She was born on September 19, 1930, on the family farm north of Walker, Kansas to Anton P. and Rosa (Nemecheck) Sander. Lillian was the 7th of 11 children. Lillian and her brothers and sisters were...

Larry M. Dinkel

Larry M. Dinkel

Jan 18, 2025

Larry Michael Dinkel, aged 78, of Ellis, Kansas, passed away on January 18, 2025, at HaysMed. He was born on July 9, 1946, in Hays, Kansas, to Nicholas and Lioba (Geist) Dinkel.

Larry honorably served in the US Army and had a diverse working career that began in farming, transitioned into oilfield work, and ultimately settled predominantly in construction. He brought...

Patricia Ann Ostrom

Patricia Ann Ostrom

Jan 17, 2025

Patricia Ann Ostrom, age 77, of Natoma, Kansas passed away Friday, January 17, 2025 at HaysMed. She was born November 25, 1947 in Denton, Texas to Marvin and Leona (Pryor) Sitton. On April 16, 1970 she married George Edward Ostrom in Denton. 

Patricia was a long-time beautician in Denton before moving to Kansas. She worked at Adronics and Betty’s Tee Box...

James Bollig

James Bollig

Jan 16, 2025

James Vincent Bollig, age 66 of Hays, Kansas passed away in Hays on January 16, 2025. He was born April 30, 1958 in Hays to Leonard J. "John" and Sanine L. (Mastek) Bollig.James graduated from Thomas More Prep High School in 1976. During his working career he owned a video rental store in Hays, was a courier for Ford Motor...

Twila Mae Riedel

Twila Mae Riedel

Jan 11, 2025

 Twila Mae Riedel – age 66 of Hays, Kansas passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at the Good Samaritan Society-Ellis.

 She was born June 1, 1958, in Quinter, Kansas to William and Mary Rose (Lang) Riedel.

 A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date, and inurnment will be in Saint Fidelis Cemetery, Victoria, Kansas.

 Services are entrusted to...

Cherine Ward

Cherine Ward

Jan 10, 2025

Cherine G. Ward - age 70, of Hays, Kansas passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, at her home. She was born on October 22, 1954, in Sterling, Kansas to Truel W. Yeubanks and Gladys (Weathers). She married Arlen Thad Ward on February 17, 1973, in Lyons, Kansas.

Cherine worked at the Central Kansas Medical Center in Great Bend for 23 years,...

Albertine Rajewski

Albertine Rajewski

Jan 10, 2025

Albertine “Tina” (Pfeifer) Rajewski – age 94, of Victoria, Kansas passed away Friday, January 10, 2025, at Via Christi Village Care Center Hays, Kansas.

She was born June 11, 1930, in Victoria to Anthony J. and Rose (Dreiling) Pfeifer. Albertine was one of twelve siblings. She grew up in Victoria, attended Victoria Grade School, and was a 1949 graduate of Victoria...

Deanne Sue Lundstedt

Deanne Sue Lundstedt

Jan 9, 2025

Deanne Sue (Dillon) Lundstedt, age 87, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis. She was born October 3, 1937 in Hutchinson, Kansas to Kermit and Willa (Markle) Dillon. Deanne was a graduate of the Kansas School for the deaf. In August of 1959 she met and married her sweetheart, Elmer L. Lundstedt,...

Jane Kisner

Jane Kisner

Jan 5, 2025

Jane (Kronewitter) Kisner -age 94, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Via Christi Village Care Center, Hays, Kansas.

 She was born March 1, 1930, in Schoenchen, Kansas to Joseph and Julia (Gottschalk) Kronewitter. She married Stephen “Steve” Kisner Jr. on August 1, 1949, at Pfeifer, Kansas. He preceded her in death on May 6, 2022.

 Jane was a farmer’s wife,...

Lester A. Herrman

Lester A. Herrman

Jan 4, 2025

Lester Anthony Herrman, age 88, of Hays, Kansas passed away Saturday January 4, 2025, in Hays. Les was born April 19, 1936, in Loretta, Kansas to Reinhold A. and Josephine (Kuhn) Herrman.

He attended Antonino grade school and graduated from St Joseph's Military Academy in 1954. He then attended Fort Hays State University graduating with a BS in PE and History...

Reydesel Garcia-Pacheco

Reydesel Garcia-Pacheco

Jan 3, 2025

Reydesel Garcia-Pacheco, age 38, died on January 3, 2025 in Juárez, Mexico. 

He was born on November 30, 1986 in El Molino, Namiquipa, Chihuahua to Victor M. Garcia and Maria Gloria Pacheco. He was a devoted father to his three children Evelyn, Uriel and Brian. Reydesel had an unspeakable love for his children and cherished every moment he had with them. 

Reydesel...

Dennis L. Lacock

Dennis L. Lacock

Jan 1, 2025

Dennis L. Lacock – age 82, of Lawrence, Kansas passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. He was born January 17, 1942, at Randolph Field, Texas to Frank Lloyd and Agnes Hilda (Carlson) Lacock. He married Judy (Rome) on October 28, 1967, in Victoria, Kansas.

Dennis was a hydrologist with the U. S. Geological Survey for 37 years...

Mary Ann Wing

Mary Ann Wing

Jan 1, 2025

Mary Ann (Erbert) Wing, 88, of Hays, Kansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 1st at HaysMed.

Mary Ann was born to parents Bernard Erbert and Anna (Dreiling) Erbert on November 11, 1936, in Ellis, Kansas. She was a homemaker before returning to work as the Deputy Register of Deeds for Ellis County.

After graduating high school, Mary Ann moved to Hays to...

Sherry Ann Witthuhn

Sherry Ann Witthuhn

Dec 31, 2024

Sherry Ann Witthuhn, age 67, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at HaysMed. She was born July 7, 1957 in LaCrosse, Kansas to Donald and Dolores (Kowalsky) Petz. 

Sherry grew up in McCracken on the family farm located north of town. She attended school and graduated from McCracken High School. She attended college before returning home to farm...

Richard W. Baxter

Richard W. Baxter

Dec 28, 2024

Richard W. Baxter, age 75 of Great Bend, Kansas died December 28, 2024 at HaysMed - Hays.

Services are pending with Keithley Funeral Homes and Crematory, 2509 Vine Street Hays, Kansas 67601.

A complete obituary will be published upon completion.

Condolences may be sent to the family on Richard’s tribute page at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com.

Avis Walker

Avis Walker

Dec 27, 2024

Avis Venita (Roach) Walker - age 100, of Stockton, Kansas passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Via Christi Village Care Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born November 22, 1924, in rural Osborne County Kansas to Orva and Lillian (Lampman) Roach. 

She was a cook for over 50 years in most all the restaurants in Stockton. Her last permanent job...

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