Current Obituaries
Donald W. Mai
Jan 31, 2020
Obituary Donald W. Mai, 91, peacefully passed away on January 31, 2020 at Jeffersons Gardens in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was born December 17, 1928 in Hays Kansas to William and Katherine Mai. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1945 and went to Fort Hays State University. After college he joined the Air Force and served during the Korean War....
Margaret Boschowitzki
Jan 30, 2020
Obituary Margaret Christine (Johnson) Boschowitzki, age 91, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. She was born March the 8, 1928 on the kitchen table at the family farm at Yocemento, Kansas to Sophus and Bertha (Brown) Johnson. On July 4, 1964 she married Reinhold Boschowitzki in the Congregational Church in Ellis....
Winona Strange
Jan 28, 2020
Obituary Winona Mae Strange, age 86, of Comanche, peacefully passed away on Tuesday evening, January 28, 2020 in Duncan, OK. Winona was born on September 12, 1933 in Liberal, Kansas to Omas and Clara (Nass) Stickert. She graduated from Liberal High School. In June of 1952 she and TJ Strange were united in marriage in Clayton, New Mexico. She retired...
Donald Lopez
Jan 25, 2020
Obituary Donald Lloyd Lopez, age 58, surrounded by family in Hays, Kansas, went with the Lord on Saturday January 25, 2020, after a short and peaceful struggle with cancer. Donald was born June 2, 1961 in Walsenburg, Colorado to Harold and Frances Lopez. At the age of 21 he began working in the oil field industry, and for the past...
Charles Riedell
Jan 25, 2020
Obituary Charles 'Chuck' Riedell, age 69, of Hays, Kansas passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Hays Medical Center, Hays. He was born June 18th, 1950 in Hays, KS to Don and Betty (Bradley) Riedell. Chuck was a very talented artist and enjoyed restoring classic cars, especially mustangs. He owned and operated Western Kansas Restorations in WaKeeney and you can...
Terry Lee Stegman
Jan 24, 2020
Obituary Terry Lee Stegman, age 65, of Hays, Kansas passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at her residence. She was born January the 19th, 1955 in Hays, KS to Joe Ward and Patricia (Felten). Terry had worked as a clerk in convenience stores. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Hays. She was proud of her Cherokee-Delaware...
Paul Blumenshine
Jan 23, 2020
Obituary Paul Blumenshine, age 78, of Larned, Kansas passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Hays Medical Center. Arrangements are pending with Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory 2509 Vine Hays, KS 67601 Services Arrangements Are Pending
Dale Harwood
Jan 23, 2020
Obituary Dale Leon Harwood, age 52, of Hays, Kansas died Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home in Hays. He was born December 31, 1967, in Fort Sill, Oklahoma to Gordon Dale and Della Mae (Ritter) Harwood. He married Cindy (Leiker) on December 18, 1999, at Hays, Kansas. He was a warehouse worker, a mechanic at Fort Riley Kansas, maintenance...
Signa Heffel
Jan 22, 2020
Obituary Signa Lea Heffel, age 85, of Hays, Kansas passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. She was born November the 1st 1934 in Luray, KS to Lester and Waive (Glasgow) McKanna. On February 10, 1954 she married Eddie Heffel JR. He preceded her in death February 2, 2014. Signa had worked as a teachers...
James Francis Schmidt
Jan 22, 2020
Obituary James Francis Schmidt passed away peacefully on January 22, 2020 in Scottsdale, AZ. He was 97 years of age. Jim was born on April 22, 1922 in Hays, Kansas to Jacob A. and Elizabeth Schmidt. He graduated from St. Joseph Military Academy in Hays, and served in the U.S. Army from June, 1942 to 1945 where he was stationed...
Darren Breit
Jan 20, 2020
Obituary Darren Peter Breit, 56, of Hays, Kansas passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at HaysMed. He was born November 17, 1963 in Denver, Colorado to Darrell Peter JR. and Billie Jo (Sellens) Breit. He was a 1982 graduate of Hays High. Darren had worked as a truck driver for several area oil companies. He enjoyed mechanic work especially working...
Ivalee David
Jan 19, 2020
Obituary Ivalee (Grunert) David, age 90, of Russell, Kansas passed away January 19, 2020 in Russell. She was born on a farm north of Almena, Kansas on August 2, 1929 to Charles and Viola (Clouse) Grunert. After graduation she was united in marriage to Robert David. Ivalee was a homemaker and stay at home mom to 3 children. She was...
Jorge Rodriguez
Jan 16, 2020
Obituary Jorge Rodriguez, age 65, of hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Hays. Arrangements are pending at Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory 2509 Vine Hays, KS 67601 Services Arrangements Are Pending 2509 Vine Street Hays, Kansas 67601
Alberta Knoll
Jan 14, 2020
Obituary Alberta Knoll, age 97, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis. She was born May 14, 1923 in Hays, Kansas to Peter and Amelia (Dreiling) VonFeldt. She graduated from Girls Catholic High in Hays. Alberta worked as a clerk for an abstract company. She had been a long time Senior Companion...
James Bottomly
Jan 11, 2020
Obituary Hays, Kansas - James Volney "Jim" Bottomly, age 84, died Saturday, January 11, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society of Ellis He was born April 9, 1935, at Lenora, Kansas, to Herbert J. and Jane Jean (Watson) Davis-Russ Bottomly. He married Mildred C. (Knoll) on July 25, 1955, at Hill City, Kansas. He worked for the U.S. Post Office...
Edward Schmeidler
Jan 10, 2020
Obituary Edward A. Schmeidler, age 89, of Hays, Kansas passed away Friday, January 10, 2020 at Via Christi Village, Hays. He was born June 25, 1930 in Severin, Kansas to August and Anna (Miller) Schmeidler. He graduated from St. Joseph Military Academy. Eddie was a lifelong farmer and rancher. He was a US Army Veteran and a member of St....
Virginita Linenberger
Jan 4, 2020
Obituary Virginita Linenberger age 90, of Hays, Kansas died Saturday, January 4, 2020, a the Kenwoodview Health and Rehabilitation Center, Salina, Kansas. She was born September 24, 1929, at Victoria, Kansas, to Bonavent and Gertrude (Beck) - Brungardt Linenberger. She grew up and attended school in Victoria. She worked at Travenol Labs in Hays for 12 years. She was a...
Mary Ann Ward
Jan 4, 2020
Obituary Mary Ann (Hoffman) Ward, age 84 passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 in Wichita. She was born January 6, 1935 in Hays KS to John and Agnes Hoffman. She graduated from Girls Catholic High in Hays and married to Joe E. Ward on November 12, 1954 at St Joseph Church in Hays. She was retired from the Wichita Eagle...
Harold Schmeidler
Jan 4, 2020
Obituary Harold J. Schmeidler, 93, of Walker, Kansas died Saturday, January 4, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society of Hays. He was born September 14, 1926, in Catharine, Kansas to John and Emma (Wolf) Schmeidler. He married Norma Jean (Dechant) on June 24, 1950, in Hays, Kansas. She preceded him in death on February 15, 2007. He grew up on...
Estella Kuhn
Jan 4, 2020
Obituary Estella (Schippers) Kuhn age 81, of Victoria, Kansas died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at her home. She was born June 22, 1938 in Hays, Kansas to John M. and Anna C. (Kippes) Schippers. She married Francis J. "Frank" Kuhn on April 19, 1958 in Victoria, Kansas. He preceded her in death on October 10, 2004. She was a homemaker,...