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Myrna Faye Kincaid

Myrna Faye Kincaid

Jul 29, 2012

Myrna Faye Kincaid, 86, passed away July 29, 2012 at the Solomon Valley Manor, in Stockton, KS. She was born July 3, 1926 in Agra, KS to Roy and Faye (Beedy) Dean. She graduated from Agra High School in May 1944 and was employed by Boeing Selective Service in Wichita for a year after her graduation. She married Donald Leo...

Loren Gugler

Loren Gugler

Jul 26, 2012

Loren Arthur Gugler, age 84, of Ellis, passed away July 26, 2012 at the Trego Lemke Memorial Hospital in WaKeeney. He was born on March 6, 1928 in Hays, KS to Ralph and Anna (Lishen) Gugler. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1946. He married Phyllis Meyer on February 12, 1955 in Chicago. He was a US Army veteran...

Ralph "Whitie" Koerner

Ralph "Whitie" Koerner

Jul 23, 2012

Ralph "Whitie" Koerner, age 90, of Hays, died Monday, July 23, 2012 at Via Christi Village, Hays. He was born March 22, 1922 in Hays, KS to John A. and Josephine (Leiker) Koerner. He graduated in 1940 from Hays High School. He married Louise Staab on Feb. 23, 1943 in Catharine, KS. He was truck driver for Graves Truck line...

Melven Herl

Melven Herl

Jul 21, 2012

Melven Joseph Herl, age 86, of Hays, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Wheatland Nursing Center in Russell where he moved to from the Smoky Hill Rehabilitation Center in Salina, Kansas where he had been for nearly a year. He was born June 21, 1926 in Antonino, KS. to John J. and Caroline (Klaus) Herl. He married Esther Sauer June...

Raymond J Mazanec

Raymond J Mazanec

Jul 19, 2012

Raymond James Mazanec, 95, of Hays, died Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Hays Medical Center. He was born April 24, 1917 in Brainard, Nebraska to Adolf and Hattie (Kobza) Mazanec. He graduated from Colby High School in 1939. He married Josephine Horinek on May 1, 1945. He was a mechanic for the State of Kansas Highway Department. He served in...

Nancy Madden

Nancy Madden

Jul 18, 2012

Nancy Sevier Madden, 92, died Wed., July 18, at the Rush County Nursing Home, LaCrosse. She was born May 19th, 1920, to William Joseph and Marena (Sevier) Madden, at the family home in Hays where she was living until May. She graduated from Hays High in 1937 and from the University of Missouri School of Journalism in 1941. She also...

Clara Olman

Clara Olman

Jul 17, 2012

Clara Irene Oman, age 82, of Almena, died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Hays Medical Center. She was born August 6, 1929 in Phillips County, Kansas to John and Airetta (Wolfe) Calhoon. She married James Brassfield in 1953. He preceded her in death in 1959. She married Donald Oman in 1975 and he preceded her in death in 2005. She...

Marguerite Black

Marguerite Black

Jul 15, 2012

Marguerite L. Black, 86, Hays, formerly of Rexford, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Hays Medical Center after a battle with cancer. She was born November 25, 1925 near Selden, Kansas to Elsie (Kober) and Joseph Maddock. She married Harvey Jack May Jr. in 1946. They had one son, Randall Lynn May. She later married Andrew John "Andy" Black in...

Mary Pearson

Mary Pearson

Jul 11, 2012

Mary E. Pearson, age 91, of Ellis, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis. She was born May 7, 1921 in Medicine Hat, Alberta Canada to Jack and Mary (Young) Earl. She was a graduate of Hays High and also received a Bachelors Degree from Fort Hays State University. She married Rex K. Pearson on March...

Lyle D Stroup

Lyle D Stroup

Jun 30, 2012

Lyle Dean Stroup, 79, Hays, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2012, at his home. He was born December 4, 1932, in Smith County, Kansas to Hugh M. and Dorothy M. (Musser) Stroup. Lyle was a 1950 graduate of Smith Center High School. In high school he excelled in football, basketball, track and baseball. He was invited to tryout camp...

Richard Kathol

Richard Kathol

Jun 30, 2012

Richard R. Kathol, 81, passed away on Saturday, June 30th at Hays Medical Center. He was born January 17, 1931 in Hartington, NE to Paul and Theresia (Miick) Kathol. He graduated from Hartington High in 1948 and was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He married LaVonne Doane April 15, 1952. They moved to Hays in 1964 opening Kathol...

Gerald E Mitchell

Gerald E Mitchell

Jun 30, 2012

Western Kansas lost a native son who had a profound effect on the lives of thousands of students and others with whom he had contact when Gerald Mitchell died on Saturday June 30, 2012. Gerald Eugene Mitchell was born on January 30, 1945, in Osborne, Kansas, to Lyle and Helen Orr Mitchell. He attended school in Covert and Osborne and...

Elbert Robinson

Elbert Robinson

Jun 18, 2012

Elbert Gregory Robinson (Greg to all who knew him), age 64, Green Bay, passed away Monday, June 18th, 2012 from a stroke after a courageous battle with colon cancer. He was born on March 25th, 1948 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Elbert & Viola (Waters) Robinson. Greg married Barbara Jean Reichert on November 10th, 1990 in Madison, WI. Surviving...

Jeremy Johnson

Jeremy Johnson

Jun 14, 2012

Jeremy Owen Johnson, age 27, of Hays, died Thursday, June 14th, 2012 the result of a work accident in rural Ellis County. He was born February 21, 1985 in Great Bend, Kansas to Howard and Carmen (Beck) Johnson. He graduated from Claflin High School in 2003. He worked as a tire and vehicle tech at Kansas Land Tire of Hays....

Norman Harmon

Norman Harmon

Jun 13, 2012

Pastor Norman D. Harmon age 70 of Ellis, Kansas formally of Indiana, was ushered into the presence of His Lord on Wed. June 13th 2012 at 5:50 AM at Hayes Medical Center in Hayes, Ks. He was born in Terre Haute, Ind to the late Mr. & Mrs. Norman D. Harmon Sr. on Jan. 24th 1942. In Oct. 1965 he...

Rev. Lyle M. Knuth

Rev. Lyle M. Knuth

Jun 9, 2012

The Rev. Lyle Martin Knuth, 74, died June 9, 2012, at his home in Ellis, Kansas. He was born September 28, 1937, in Guymon, OK, and was a 1955 graduate of Texhoma High School, Texhoma, OK. He continued his education at St. John‘s junior college in Winfield, KS, and Concordia senior college in Fort Wayne, IN. He received his master's...

Catherine "Katie" Rohr

Catherine "Katie" Rohr

May 28, 2012

ROHR (Brown), CATHERINE "KATIE", 90, Catherine passed away on May 28, 2012, at the Catholic Care Center in Wichita, KS. She was born in Ellis, KS. June 1st, 1921. She married Clarence Rohr on April 25, 1939 at St. Mary's Church in Ellis, Kansas. She worked with her husband who owned a venetian blind and drapery business in Hays, KS....

Theresa Leiker

Theresa Leiker

May 24, 2012

Theresa Leiker, age 82, of Hays, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Via Christi Village, Hays. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday, May 28th at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Munjor. Visitation will be Sunday 5 PM- 8 PM and Monday 9 AM - 9:30 AM all at Brock's North Hill Chapel {2509 Vine Hays, KS....

Lisa Grubb

Lisa Grubb

May 10, 2012

Lisa (Heiland) Grubb, age 43, of Ellis, Passed away Thursday, may 10, 2012 at her home in Ellis. She was born May 1, 1969 in Dodge City, Kansas to Ves and Jeanne (Tassett) Heiland. She graduated from Dodge City High School. On December 10, 2006 she married Tom Grubb in Las Vegas. She was a medical transcriptionist until May 15,...

Eugene I. Rohr

Eugene I. Rohr

May 5, 2012

Eugene I. "Gene" Rohr, age 87, of Hays, passed away after a lengthy illness Saturday, May 5, 2012 at his home in Hays. He was born July 14, 1924 in Munjor, Kansas to John P. and Anna Marie (Riedel) Rohr. He married Kathryn Doerfler on June 1, 1948 in Hays. Gene worked for 47 years at the Hays Daily News,...

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