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Pat Fisher

Pat Fisher

Sep 9, 2019

Obituary Patricia "Pat" Fisher, age 61, of Hays, Kansas passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at Hays Medical Center. She was born December 27, 1957 in Hays, Kansas to A.P. and Catherine (Kuhn) Leiker. Pat graduated from Hays High School in 1975. She married Darrell "Munch" Fisher on September 14, 1985 in St. Marys Catholic Church in Ellis, Kansas. Pat...

James John Leiker

James John Leiker

Sep 8, 2019

Obituary James John Leiker, age 84, of Hays, Kansas died Sunday, September 8, 2019, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born October 20, 1934, in Hays, Kansas to John Francis and Philomena (Rupp) Leiker. He married Sherry Ann (Ellis) on September 24, 1960, in Hays, Kansas. He was an Agronomy Technician at the Kansas State University Agricultural Research...

Lee Mcdougal

Lee Mcdougal

Sep 5, 2019

Obituary Lee (Joy) McDougal age 72, former Hays resident passed away on September 5, 2019, in Alpine, California. She was born to Walter and Eleanor (Gottschalk) Joy on January 25, 1947, in Hays, Kansas. She married David McDougal on December 2, 1967 at Hays, Kansas. He preceded her in death on July 12, 2012. She attended Buckeye School as a...

Dorothy Staab

Dorothy Staab

Aug 29, 2019

Obituary Dorothy Staab, 97, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and aunt went to her heavenly home August 29, 2019. Dorothy was born on the spring day of May 4, 1922, on the family farm east of Catharine, Kansas. She was the fifth child of eleven children born to Kilian and Anna Giebler. Life was hard but love was plentiful....

Joseph Stegman

Joseph Stegman

Aug 29, 2019

Obituary Joseph Stegman, Jr., 85, Hays, KS passed away August 29, 2019 at Park West Plaza Legend Senior Living, Wichita, KS. Joseph was born July 8, 1934, on the family farm 7 miles NE of Ness City, KS to Joseph and Regina Jacobs Stegman. He graduated from Ness City High School in 1952. He was a graduate of Fort Hays...

Laurinda Miller

Laurinda Miller

Aug 22, 2019

Obituary Laurinda (Pfannestiel) Miller, age 89, of Hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Via Christi Village, Hays. She was born January 28, 1930 in Munjor, Kansas to Clem and Rose (Befort) Pfannestiel. On January 31, 1951 she married Linus Jacob Miller at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hays. He preceded her in death December 19, 2012. Laurinda...

Corina Leann Knoll

Corina Leann Knoll

Aug 18, 2019

Obituary Corina Leann Knoll, age 48, of Collyer, Kansas died Sunday, August 18, 2019 in Collyer. She was born January 29, 1971 in Hays, Kansas to Deanna Tatman and Bruce Moses. She grew up in Ellis, Kansas and later moved to Hoxie, Kansas. In 1981 she was adopted by Gary Knoll. Corina had an enormous love of animals and car...

Reza Marefat

Reza Marefat

Aug 18, 2019

Obituary Reza "Ray" Marefat, age 80, of Hays, Kansas passed away on Sunday August 18, 2019 in Hays. Ray was born on August 30, 1938 in Saveh, Iran. Ray came to the United States in 1960 for work and school. He attended Highland Community College in Coffeyville and Pittsburg, KS. He graduated with a BS in Math from FHSU in...

Alberta Morris

Alberta Morris

Aug 17, 2019

Obituary Alberta Marie (Potter) Morris, age 70 of Hays, Kansas left her earthly home on August 17, 2019 in the company of her family. She was born in Limon, Colorado on February 10, 1949 to Albert C. and Anna Marie (Connolly) Potter. She grew up in Colorado then moved to Scottsbluff, NE. She married Charlie Hindman in Oakley, KS. and...

Surizaday Crissel Martinez Guzman

Surizaday Crissel Martinez Guzman

Aug 17, 2019

Obituary Surizaday Crissel Martinez Guzman, age 30, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2019 in Lyons, KS. She was born June 6, 1989 in Teziutlan, Puebla, Mexico to Gregorio Ludibiel Martinez Gonzalez and Maria Luisa Guzman Avila. Surizaday was a wonderful Aunt and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her nieces and nephews. She was a selfless soul, always...

Rowan And Reed Randa

Rowan And Reed Randa

Aug 16, 2019

Obituary Rowan and Reed Randa, twin boys of Brett and Amanda (Crispin) Randa, were born and died on August 16, 2019, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. Survivors include their parents, Brett and Amanda Randa, of the home; three brothers, Maddix, Cooper and Holden, all of the home; grandparents, Ronnie Randa, Hays, KS; Tammy (Depperschmidt) Hajny and her husband, Rick,...

Rosalyn Giesick

Rosalyn Giesick

Aug 16, 2019

Obituary Rosalyn Giesick, age 79 of WaKeeney, Kansas passed away Friday, Aug. 16, 2019 in WaKeeney. She was born October 9, 1939 in Liebenthal, Kansas to Cornel and Ursula (Legleiter) Dechant. She was a homemaker, and she enjoyed playing cards and board games as well as family get togethers. She is survived by a son, Danny Bittel of LaCrosse, Kansas;...

Roy Lynn Jensen

Roy Lynn Jensen

Aug 16, 2019

Obituary Roy Lynn Jensen, 66, of McCracken, Kansas passed away Friday morning August 16, 2019 at his daughters home in Hays, Kansas surrounded by his family. He was born January 16, 1953 in Hays, KS to Arthur Hans Jensen Sr. and Rita Mae (Hauser) Jensen. Roy is survived by his children: Lucas Hans Jensen (Andrea Werth Jensen), Jesse Roy Jensen...

Harry E. Williams

Harry E. Williams

Aug 9, 2019

Obituary Harry E. Williams, age 90, of Hays, KS, passed away on August 9, 2019, in Hays, at HaysMed. He was born on June 10, 1929, in Embreeville, PA to Harry Stanley and Louise Williams. He met and married Neilda Gazaway in the early 1950s and from this union, a daughter, Patricia, was adopted from Korea. Neilda preceded Harry in...

Georgina Jacobs

Georgina Jacobs

Aug 8, 2019

Obituary Georgina Jacobs age 92, of Gorham, Kansas died Thursday, August 8, 2019, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born May 8, 1927 on the family farm at Hyacinth, Kansas to Zacheus and Monica (Rupp) Fisher. She married Louis G. Jacobs on May 25, 1948, at Hays, Kansas. He preceded her in death on June 10, 2011. She...

Warner Dietrich

Warner Dietrich

Aug 7, 2019

Obituary Warner Alza Dietrich, 81, of Arkansas City, KS passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at his residence. Warner was born June 17, 1938, to Bern and Rose (Hadley) Dietrich in Ellis, KS. He was reared and educated in Ellis, graduating from Ellis High School in 1956. Warner owned and operated a grocery store in Osborne, KS for several years...

Eloise J. 'Frenchie' Newell

Eloise J. 'Frenchie' Newell

Aug 6, 2019

Obituary Eloise J. "Frenchie" Newell, age 92, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. Eloise was born December 7, 1926 to Arthur and Alice (Thibault) Newell. Eloise was one of seven children. He grew up on a farm in Graham County and attended Bogue High School. Eloise met the love of his life, Frances Goetz,...

Robert Dunham

Robert Dunham

Aug 2, 2019

Obituary Robert D. Dunham- age 67, of Hays, Kansas died Friday, August 2, 2019, at his apartment. He was born September 9, 1951, in Lucas, Kansas to Dean Ford and Jewelene Mae (Coffman) Dunham. He was raised in Minneapolis, Kansas and attended Minneapolis High School. He lived in Topeka before moving to the Hays area in 1974, and was a...

Adilene Rupp

Adilene Rupp

Aug 2, 2019

Obituary Adilene Joy (Bolen) Rupp, age 83, of Brighton, Colorado passed away Friday, August 2, 2019 at Avamere Transitional Care Facility. She was born April 27, 1936 in Sharon Springs, Kansas to Addison Bolen and Zella (Huffman) Bolen Dorzweiler. Following her fathers death when she was a baby, her mother remarried Edwin Dorzweiler who raised her as her dad. She...

Ralph Paul Gottschalk

Ralph Paul Gottschalk

Aug 1, 2019

Obituary Ralph Paul Gottschalk, age 82, of Hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. He was born February 14, 1937 on a small farm near Schoenchen, Kansas to George and Edith (Linenberger) Gottschalk. Growing up on the farm with his brothers Leroy, Wayne, Robert and Roger life was simple and filled with hard...

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