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Jane Ann Lundy-Matlock

Jane Ann Lundy-Matlock

Jul 17, 2023

Jane Ann Lundy-Matlock, 68, of Vinita, Oklahoma, passed away on July 17, 2023. She was born on October 6, 1954, in Vinita, Oklahoma, to Lloyd and Ida (Simms) Lundy. Jane attended high school in Hays, Kansas, graduating in 1972. She then attended Colby Community College, graduating with an Associate of Applied Science in Animal Technology.

Throughout Jane’s younger years, she helped...

Randy Lee Basgall

Randy Lee Basgall

Jul 11, 2023

Randy Lee Basgall, 63, of Hays, Kansas died July the 11, 2023 at Hays Medical Center after a short battle with metastatic cancer. His passing was peaceful, surrounded by his children, who ushered him into the loving arms of God.

Randy was born to Barbara (Schmidt) and Jerome Basgall on August 18, 1959 in Great Bend, Kansas in the family car...

Rebecca Lynn Wellman

Rebecca Lynn Wellman

Jul 7, 2023

Rebecca Wellman, age 61, of Stockton, KS died Friday, July 7, 2023 at the Rooks County Health Center - Plainville.

Cremation has been selected by the family.  No services are scheduled.

Becky Wellman was a fierce, resilient, family and friends first type of Mississippi Queen.

Mother of Jessica Fischer and her husband Chad Fischer and Kristy Hughes. Wife of Rusty Wellman who she...

Kenneth Lee Mcclure

Kenneth Lee Mcclure

Jul 5, 2023

Kenneth McClure, age 82, of Stockton, KS died July 5, 2023 at the McPherson Hospital - McPherson.

He was born on August 3, 1940, in Phillipsburg, Kansas to Woodrow and Beulah Leota (Meracle) McClure.

Kenneth and his sister, Betty, were raised on the family farm west of Phillipsburg where he learned the value of hard work.

He attended country school in Phillips County...

Max Zahn

Max Zahn

Jun 26, 2023

Max Edward Zahn, age 38, from Ellis, Kansas, passed away on June 26, 2023, at Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas.

He was born July 31, 1984, in Denver, Colorado to Timothy and Patricia (Anderson) Zahn. He married Amber Ellis on June 23, 2012.

Max worked most of his adult life with his father at Ellis Auto Repair. He also worked at...

Larry Dean Braun

Larry Dean Braun

Jun 25, 2023

Larry Braun, age 63, of Victoria, KS died Sunday, June 25, 2023 at HaysMed - Hays.  

A Celebration of Larry's Life will be Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Frontier Park. We will start with his final ride - We will meet at Keithley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Brock's Chapel, 2509 Vine Street, and at 10 AM we will all...

Elizabeth (Betty) A. Dinges

Elizabeth (Betty) A. Dinges

Jun 22, 2023

Elizabeth A. Dinges, age 88, of Hays, KS died Thursday, June 22, 2023 at Ascension Living Via Christi Village - Hays.

Cremation has been selected by the family and private inurnment services will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to:  Alzheimer's Association - Central and Western Kansas Chapter via:  https://www.alz.org/cwkansas 

Condolences may be left on...

Elsie Suppes

Elsie Suppes

Jun 22, 2023

Elsie Jane (Holzmeister) Suppes – age 86, of Otis, Kansas passed away June 22, 2023, at Locus Grove Village Nursing Home in LaCrosse, Kansas.

She was born December 25, 1936 on the family farm at Pfeifer, Kansas to Raymond J. and Helen (Basgall) Holzmeister. She married Julius J. Suppes on April 11, 1959, at Pfeifer, Kansas. He preceded her in death...

Donna L. Augustine

Donna L. Augustine

Jun 20, 2023

Donna L. (Lawson) Augustine – 60, of Hays, Kansas passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Hays Medical Center.

She was born March 24, 1963, in Union, South Carolina to Clint R. and Frances (Cloyd) Lawson. Donna married Greg Augustine February 1, 1980, in Hays.

She was a registered Respiratory Therapist for over 30 years at the Hadley Center, Hays Medical Center,...

Sergio Ramirez Palacios

Sergio Ramirez Palacios

Jun 17, 2023

Sergio Ramirez Palacios, age 72, of Durango, Mexico died Friday, June 16, 2023 at his daughter's home in Hays, KS.

Following his Mass of Christian burial, which took place at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church - Hays, Sergio will be repatriated to Durango, Mexico for inurnment.

Cremation under the direction of Keithley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Brock's Chapel, 2509 Vine Street...

Nila Mae Winder

Nila Mae Winder

Jun 16, 2023

Nila Mae (Breit) Winder, 82, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2023, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.

Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, July 22, 2023 at 10:00 AM at St Joseph Catholic Church, 215 West 13th Street Hays, KS 67601, a Rosary Service will begin at 9 AM prior to the Mass at the...

Kathleen A. Suppes

Kathleen A. Suppes

Jun 15, 2023

Kathleen A. (O’Connor) Suppes – age 61 passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at Hays Medical Center. She was born November 11, 1961, in Concordia, Kansas to Earl Eugene and Catherine Ann (Schneweis) O’Connor. She married Patrick Suppes and into his family of five children on November 21, 1997, in Olmitz, Kansas.

She was an LPN and worked at area...

Paul Dreiling

Paul Dreiling

Jun 13, 2023

Paul Dreiling of Ellis, Kansas, age 75, died Tuesday, June 13, 2023 in Catharine, Kansas.

Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 17, 2023 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Ellis, Kansas with Father Dana Clark officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday, June 16, 2023 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with a rosary...

Freda Marie Wiesner

Freda Marie Wiesner

Jun 8, 2023

Freda Marie Leiker Wiesner was born on May 13, 1929 in Ellis County, Kansas; and grew up in Munjor, Kansas. She peacefully went to heaven on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at age 94.

Freda joined her husband of 61 years, Roman Wiesner, in marriage on April 23, 1952 in Munjor. Together they raised eight children and farmed wheat and cattle northwest...

Donald Dean Dreiling

Donald Dean Dreiling

Jun 7, 2023

Donald Dean Dreiling, 69, passed away June 7, 2023, at his home in Aurora, CO. He was born January 21, 1954, at Hays, to Peter J Dreiling and LaVina M Dreiling (Urban). He married Rose Marie Rohr on May 24th, 1974 in Hays KS.

Don and Rose lived in Hays until 1994, when Don had a job opportunity in Denver, CO....

Cody Steffen

Cody Steffen

Jun 2, 2023

Cody James Steffen was born August 17, 1990, and joined his mother in Heaven on June 2, 2023.

Cody was born to Linda and Dan Steffen in Hays, Kansas, where he resided prior to moving to Kansas City. He was very active in Youth Sports, including: soccer, football, basketball, and excelled in baseball. He attended Fort Hays State University and Johnson...

Robert L.  Schmidt

Robert L. Schmidt

May 31, 2023

Robert L. "Bob" Schmidt, age 85, of Hays, Kansas passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Homestead of Hays Assisted Living. Bob was born August 23, 1937, in Hays, to Victor and Katherine (Meis) Schmidt. He married Margaret Ann Brungardt and they later divorced. Together they had six children, Bob, Don, Jon, Lori, Christa, and Melissa.

Bob’s first jobs were working...

Robert Edward Tamney

Robert Edward Tamney

May 30, 2023

On Tuesday, May 30, 2023, ROBERT EDWARD TAMNEY passed away at the age of 84.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Michael and Martha Scott Tamney and sister, Judy Tamney Hollifield.

Robert is survived by his wife of 51 years, Merlene (Lene); his children, Melody (Marc), Candi, Kelly (Karen) and Robin; his brother, Clarke (Vonica); brother-in-law, Bobby; many beloved grandchildren,...

Jason Dunah

Jason Dunah

May 30, 2023

Jason DuNah, age 53, of McCracken, KS died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at HaysMed - Hays.  Cremation has been selected by the family and services are pending with Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory, 2509 Vine Street Hays, KS 67601.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to Wichita Cancer Foundation in care of the Funeral Chapel.

Condolences may be left on...

John Landauer

John Landauer

May 27, 2023

John Joseph Landauer Jr., age 92, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis.

John was born February 12, 1931, on the family farm to Frank and Zelma (Brown) Landauer. He married Wilma Kleweno and they later divorced. They had two sons, Barry and John “Bo”.

John Graduated from Ellis High School in 1949 and...

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