Current Obituaries
Anthony Paul Thompson
Mar 17, 2020
Obituary Anthony P. Thompson, 56, Apopka, Florida, passed away March 17, 2020 in rural Rush County, Kansas. He was born November 11, 1963 in Los Angeles, California to Arnold and Lucinda (Days) Thompson. He was temporarily working in the area as a a commercial pilot. Private family services will be held at Montecito Memorial Park in Colton, California. Arrangements in...
Regis Schulte
Mar 16, 2020
Obituary Regis Dean Schulte age 71, of Wichita, Kansas died Monday, March 16, 2020, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital-St. Francis Wichita, Kansas. He was born November 21,1948, at Hays, Kansas to John and Amelia "Mollie" (Dinkel) Schulte. He married Brenda Kay (Sechler) on July 7, 1973, at Victoria, Kansas. He was a draftsman engineer at the Coleman Company in Wichita...
Mabel J. Riedel
Mar 13, 2020
Obituary Mabel J. (Dechant) Riedel age 86, of Walker, Kansas, died Friday, March 13, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born November 29, 1933, in Hays, Kansas to Joseph and Anna (Speier) Dechant. She married Francis J. "Frank" Riedel on September 3, 1955, at Hays, Kansas. He preceded her in death on December 4, 2016. She was...
Emery Meis
Mar 8, 2020
Obituary Emery J. Meis age 73, died Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born June 29, 1946, at Hays, Kansas, to Joseph P. and Helen (Vonfeldt) Meis. He grew up in rural Ellis County and attended the Lost Canyon School and later received his diploma from Ellis County Schools, and he also completed several...
Richard Flax
Mar 6, 2020
Obituary Richard C. Flax, age 79, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at the Trego Lemke Long Term Care Center in WaKeeney, Kansas. He was born December 20, 1940 in Hays, Kansas to Carl and Bertha (Honas) Flax. On October 9, 1965 he married Charlene (Klaus) at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hays, Kansas. Richard was a...
Mary Ann Herl
Mar 6, 2020
Obituary Mary Ann (Schuckman) Herl age 89, died Friday, March 6, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born January 17, 1931, on the farm near Liebenthal, Kansas, to Fred and Anna Loretta (Legleiter) Schuckman. She married Edwin J. Herl on April 26, 1950 at Liebenthal, Kansas. He preceded her in death on December 10, 1985. She worker...
Jana Marie Hoffman
Mar 5, 2020
Obituary Jana Marie Hoffman, age 44, of Hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020 in Newton, Kansas. She was born June the 20, 1975 in Hays to William Dale Hoffman and Mary Stahl. She graduated from Hays High in 1993 and earned a bachelors degree in exercise science from Wichita State University. Jana worked as an aesthetician and owned...
Wilmer 'Mike' Michel
Mar 5, 2020
Obituary Wilmer "Mike" Leroy Michel of Hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Homestead Assisted Living in Hays at the age of 93. He was born April 20, 1926 to George and Alvina (Reinhardt) Michel at the family farmstead in Russell County Kansas. He attended country school until 8th grade then attended Russell HS graduating in 1944. After...
Bernadine Kuhn
Mar 3, 2020
Obituary Note: Change in Venue Bernadine Ruth (Homler) Kuhn, age 91, of Hays, Kansas passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020 in Hays. She was born at home on July 22, 1928 in Ellis, Kansas to Robert and Nellie (Bassler) Homler. She married John Kuhn on August 20, 1945 in Ellis, Kansas. She is survived by three sons and three daughters....
Leona Green
Feb 29, 2020
Obituary Leona Emma (Messer) Green passed away on Saturday, February 29th, 2020, at Via Christi Village Care Center, Hays, Kansas. Leona was born December 21, 1929, in Miles City, Montana, to Frank and Barbara (Ventner) Messer. She met the love of her life, Leroy Green in Tacoma, Washington, and they were married October 6th, 1951, in Tacoma. Leona was a...
Vicki Hallagin
Feb 25, 2020
Obituary Meredith Victoria "Vicki" (Harlan) Hallagin, age 75, of Ellis, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital in WaKeeney, Kansas. She was born on December 22, 1944 in Belleville, Kansas to James Harlan and Betty Kopsa. Her mother, Betty, later married Eldon Evert who raised Vicki from the age of 5 years old....
Carol Gregg
Feb 23, 2020
Obituary Carol L. (Wittman) Gregg age 73, died Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born July 17, 1946, in Hays, Kansas to Vernon M. and Armella M. (Herl) Wittman. She married Eldon Gregg on May 21, 1966, in Hays, Kansas. She worked at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Hays for 24 and years, Blue...
Kenneth Wolf
Feb 21, 2020
Obituary Kenneth Gene Wolf, age 81, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at Hays Med. He was born November 29, 1938 in Ellis, Kansas to William and Katherine (Sauer) Wolf. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1956. On February 8, 1964 he married Kathleen (Windholz) at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Ellis. Kenny worked in the...
Doran 'Corky' Knapp
Feb 15, 2020
Obituary Doran "Corky" Woodrow Knapp, age 82, of Hays, Kansas passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Via Christi Village in Hays. He was born April 24, 1937 in Bird City Kansas to Charles and Mildred (Phipps) Knapp. On August 12, 1968 he married Glenda Ann Binder. Corky worked as a Surgical Technician at St. Anthony Hospital and Hadley Medical...
Shirley Ann Gerhardt
Feb 11, 2020
Obituary Shirley Ann Gerhardt, age 83, of Wakeeney Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Trego County Lemke Long Term Care Center. She was born August 19, 1936 in Ellis, Kansas to Andrew Scheck and Thresia (Augustine) Scheck. Shirley was a member of Daughters of Isabella and St. Marys church. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, crocheting, knitting and mostly spending...
Joann Billinger
Feb 6, 2020
Obituary JoAnn Cecilia (Stramel) Billinger age 77, of Victoria, Kansas died Thursday, February 6, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kanas. She was born January 27, 1943, in Hays, Kansas to Leo and Hubertine (Urban) Stramel. She married Earl Billinger on October 9, 1961 in Victoria, Kansas. She was a homemaker and a member of The Basilica of St. Fidelis....
Betty Weber
Feb 5, 2020
Obituary Betty Jean Weber, age 83, of Ellis passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Parkwood Village in Pratt, Kansas. She was born March 21, 1936 in Ellis, Kansas to Rudolph and Regina (Reitmeyer) Augustine. She graduated from Ellis High School. She married Robert Francis Weber June 7, 1954 in Ellis, Kansas. He preceded her in death November 15, 2016....
Florence Kuhn
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary Florence Kuhn was born October 22, 1921 in Hays, Kansas to Peter and Catherine (Unrein) Pfeifer. She passed away February 2, 2020 in her home at the age of 98 surrounded by her three children and her son-in-law. She was a Housewife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother and Homemaker. As a young girl, she attended school and...
Helen Marie Brown
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary Helen Marie (Ambrosius) Brown- age 76, of Hays, Kansas died Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Via Christi Assisted Living Center in Hays. Services are pending at Clines-Keithley Mortuary of Hays, 1919 E. 22nd Street, Hays, Kansas. Services
Kris Fox
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary Kris Shane Fox, age 54, of Ellis, Kansas, passed away February 2, 2020 in Ellis. He was born February 23, 1965 in Hays, Kansas to David Fox and Sheri (Feldkamp). He graduated from Ellis High School and had a masters in psychology from Fort Hays University. Kris was an avid fisherman. He had a soft spot in his heart...