Current Obituaries
Doug Egger
Mar 23, 2017
Douglas Graydon Egger, age 88, of Hays, formerly of Ellis passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Society in Ellis. He was born April 27, 1928 in Hays, Kansas to Ernest Edward and Ida Phyllis (Loflin) Egger. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1947. He married Betty Armbruster on February 13, 1954. She preceded him in...
Mildred M. Klaus
Mar 21, 2017
Munjor, Kansas - Mildred M. Klaus, age 77, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at the Good Samaritan Society of Ellis. She was born August, 17, 1939, in Munjor, Kansas to Nicholas and Louise Helena (Befort) Klaus. Mildred was a member of the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church Munjor, Kansas. She lived at home until moving to the Good Samaritan...
Virgil J. Leiker
Mar 18, 2017
Virgil Joseph Leiker was called home peacefully to be with our Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at the age of 82. He was born October 28, 1934 in Munjor, Kansas to Martin and Bridget (Burgardt) Leiker. He was one of seven siblings, a brother and five sisters. His education included 4 years at St. Francis Seminary in Victoria, Kansas....
Thomas J. Becker
Mar 16, 2017
Wichita, Kansas Thomas J. Becker, age 41, former Hays, Kansas, resident died Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Wichita, Kansas. He was born November 28, 1975, in Hays, Kansas, to John E. and Wanda Jane (Schuckman) Becker. He married Sara Beth (Skerbetz) on September 10, 2014, in St. Thomas of the U.S. Virgin Islands. He was a foreman at Kansas Fencing...
Tom Cole
Mar 15, 2017
Thomas Oakley Cole, age 70, of Hays, passed away March 15, 2017 at Hays Medical Center. He was born August 8, 1946 in Great Bend, Kansas to Miles K. and Ava L. (Brown) Cole. On July 3, 1966 he married Vickie J. Bowsher in Great Bend. She preceded him in death January 2, 2014. Tom was a long time owner...
Ivan L. Henman
Mar 13, 2017
Ivan LaVoral Henmans family mourns his passing on Monday evening, March 13, 2017, at the Hays Medical Center. His family is grateful for his long and full life, and he will be missed by many for his love and thoughtfulness. Ivan was born at home in Augusta, Kansas on December 15, 1933. He grew up in Augusta and graduated from...
Wilma Joan Rowland
Mar 12, 2017
Wilma Joan Rowland, age 90, of Hays, formerly of Lawrence, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Via Christi Village in Hays. She was born December 21, 1926 in Driftwood, Oklahoma to Raymond and Frances (Hill) Orton. She married Herbert Freeman Rowland on June 2, 1945 in Alva, Oklahoma. Wilma was a long time elementary school teacher having taught for...
Elmer E. Pfeifer
Mar 9, 2017
Hays, Kansas - Elmer E. Pfeifer, age 70, died Thursday, March 9, 2017, at Via Christi Village Hays, Kansas. He was born June 12, 1946, in Fremont, Nebraska to Leo Joseph and Catherine (Lattigan) Pfeifer. He was a janitor at Fort Hays State University for 28 years and retired in 2011. He was a veteran of the US Air Force,...
Kim S. Billinger
Mar 8, 2017
Kim S. Billinger, 63, Hays, Kansas died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita, Kansas. He was born January 13, 1954, in Hays, Kansas to Michael D. and Leenore (Bieker) Billinger. He graduated from Thomas More Prep-Marian in 1972 and went to work for the Hesston Corporation. In 1974, he moved back to Hays and joined the...
Celeste Bliss-Johnson
Mar 7, 2017
Celeste Bliss-Johnson Services will be 11 AM Monday in Atwood, Kansas at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation will be Sunday 3 PM - 6 PM at Kersenbrock Funeral Chapel in Colby, KS (745 South Country Club Drive) www.kersenbrockfuneralchapel.com A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Mary's Church in Ellis on March 18, 2017 at 10 AM Please note that...
Sherri Windholz
Mar 6, 2017
Sherolyn A. "Sherri" (Rome) Windholz, age 68, died Monday, March 6, 2017, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born February 20, 1949, in Hays, Kansas to Wilmer J. and Valeria (Wittman) Rome. She married Floyd Windholz on November 3, 1979, in Victoria, Kansas. She was a homemaker and a 1967 graduate of Victoria High School. She also worked...
Roger A. Staab
Mar 4, 2017
Roger Alexius Staab, 82, Hays died Saturday March 3,2017 at Good Samaritan Center in Hays. He was born October 30, 1934 on the family farm in Severin, KS to Alexius and Celestina (Weigel) Staab. He was the sixth of ten children. He attended Pleasant Ridge School (Severin, KS) and graduated from Hays High School in 1952. He married Verla M...
Gilbert Von Lintel
Mar 2, 2017
Gilbert Von Lintel, 89, Hays, died Thursday, March 2, 2017, at Good Samaritan Society of Hays. He was born Sept. 4, 1927, in Walker to Henry and Clementine (Dreher) Von Lintel. He was a 1947 graduate of Victoria High School. He married Vera Mae (Stang) on Oct. 27, 1951, in Victoria. She preceded him in death March 26, 2005. After...
Rainell Louise Goodale
Mar 2, 2017
Rainell Louise Goodale, age 59, of Hays, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 in Hays. She was born September 9, 1957 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Robert Raine and Dorothy Louise (Weise) Anderson. She graduated from Macksville High School in Macksville, Kansas and from Fort Hays State University with a bachelors degree in Elementary Education. Rainell was an Elementary School...
Kenneth F. Schmeidler
Mar 2, 2017
Kenneth F. Schmeidler, age 84, of Hays, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at HaysMed. He was born February 28, 1933 in Severin, KS to Frank and Elizabeth (Windholz) Schmeidler. He graduated from St. Joseph's Military Academy in 1951. On December 31, 1953 he married Elizabeth 'Betty' Polifka at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Hays. Kenny was the Shop Foreman...
Arlene Heroneme Rupp
Mar 1, 2017
Arlene (Linden) Heroneme Rupp, age 84, of Ellis, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 in Ellis. She was born April 19, 1932 in rural Norton County, Kansas to Arnold and Veronica (Nusse) Linden. She attended country schools in rural Lane county and she graduated from Mt. St. Scholastica High School in Atchison, Kansas. On August 8, 1950, she married William...
Harold M. Windholz
Mar 1, 2017
Emporia, Kansas- Harold M. Windholz, age 68, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at the Pinnacle Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Salina, Kansas. He was born February 2, 1949, in Hays, Kansas to Louis and Henrietta (Hoffman) Windholz. He married Paula (Estabrooks) in 1979. To this marriage brought their daughter, Leona and they had their son, TJ. He owned and operated...
Lynette Stramel
Feb 22, 2017
Lynette Stramel, age 55, of Hays, Kansas died Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at her home. She was born August 25, 1961 in Hays to Marvin F. and Elgerine P. (Engel) Gross. She married Kevin J. Stramel on April 9, 1983, in Hays. She was a homemaker and worked as a Administrative Assistant in the Environmental Office of Ellis County. She...
Harry Dreiling
Feb 18, 2017
Harry R. Dreiling, age 79, of Hays, Kansas passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 in Hays. He was born March 25, 1937 in Ellis, Kansas to Richard and Barbara (Pfeifer) Dreiling. He married Frances Werth September 26, 1959. She preceded him in death January 5, 1987. On August 31, 1990 he married Deborah Trzicky in Hays. Harry was the owner...
Clara B. Inman
Feb 16, 2017
Clara B. Inman, 84, passed away of natural causes on February 16, 2017 in Hays, Kansas. She was born August 28, 1932 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Ralph R. Leaverton and Alice Goldie (White) Leaverton. Clara married Jerry L. Inman in St. Joseph, Missouri in 1950. Jerry and Clara met while in high school. Their love story started when Clara...
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