Current Obituaries
Barbara Kinderknecht
Jan 26, 2013
Barbara Kinderknecht, age 74, of Ellis, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Trego County-Lemke Memorial Hospital in WaKeeney. She was born August 21, 1938 in Ellis, Kansas to Andrew and Thresia (Augustine) Scheck. She married Ralph M. Kinderknecht on November 7, 1955 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Ellis. She was a homemaker and a Tupperware consultant. She was...
Maxwell Luedtke
Jan 25, 2013
Maxwell Luedtke, age 85, of Hays, passed away Friday, January 25, 2013 at Via Christi Village, Hays. He was born March 2, 1927 in Weehawken, New Jersey to Maximilan and Lina (Brecht) Luedtke. He married Jackie Stebbins on January 4, 1969 in Shandaken, New York. Max was an auto parts salesman for Detroit Supply Co. in New York, co-owner and...
Agnes M Waldschmidt
Jan 24, 2013
Agnes M. Waldschmidt, age 89 of Ellis, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 at Trego County Hospital in WaKeeney. She was born on July 21, 1923 in rural Ellis County, Kansas to Zacheus and Monica (Rupp) Fisher. She attended school in Ellis County. She married Rudolph Waldschmidt on October 5, 1943 at St. Marys Catholic Church in Ellis. He preceded...
Irene Keller-Zerfas
Jan 23, 2013
Irene Maxine Keller-Zerfas, age 84 of Hays, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. She was born June 29, 1928 in Ellis, Kansas to Frank A. and Carrie (Wentling) Keller. She married Albert Keller on November 7, 1946. He preceded her in death December 15, 1978. She married Bernard Zerfas on May 6, 1987. He...
Augie Herman
Jan 18, 2013
August Joseph "Augie" Herman Jr., age 76, passed away Friday, January 18, 2013 at his home. He was born October 21, 1936 on the family farm south of Ellis, Kansas to August and Mary (Kisner) Herman Sr. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1954. He married Sandra Ashbaugh on May 12, 1956 in Ellis at St. Marys Catholic Church....
Caroline Schmidt
Jan 17, 2013
Caroline Rita (Dreiling) Schmidt, age 84, of Hays, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Hays Medical Center. She was born August 7,1928 in Victoria to Balthasar and Elizabeth (Graf) Dreiling. She married George J. Schmidt Sr. on August 15, 1949 in Victoria. He preceded her in death on May 11, 1981. She worked at St. Anthony Hospital, Travenol Laboratory,...
John R Harkness
Jan 11, 2013
John Raymond Harkness, Wichita, 49, died Friday, January 11, 2013 in Wichita. He was born April 4, 1963 in Hays, Kansas to Robert A. and Catherine M. (Dreiling) Harkness. He graduated from Thomas More Prep in 1981 and from Fort Hays State University. He enjoyed sports and especially Fort Hays State University, The University of Kansas, Kansas City Royals and...
Frank Stecklein
Jan 8, 2013
M/sgt Frank C. Stecklein, Air Force retired, entered into rest on January 8, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas, 3 months prior to his 100th birthday. He was the eldest of eight children born to the late Carl and Anna (Younger) Stecklein. Frank was born on March 20, 1913 in Ellis County Kansas. Frank graduated from St. Joseph Military Academy of...
Bernice Lang
Jan 7, 2013
Bernice (Herman) Lang, age 82, of Ellis passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at her home. She was born February 23, 1930 in Ellis to Nick and Anna (Lang) Herman. She married Syl Lang on June 7, 1950 in Ellis. He preceded her in death on November 27, 1985. She was a homemaker and had worked at Baxter-Travenol for 10...
Cheryl Martin
Jan 4, 2013
Cheryl A. Martin, age 65, of Hays, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at Hays Medical Center. She was born March 12, 1947 in Hays, Kansas to Edgar J. and Erma Jean (McMullen) Sanders. She was a retired C.N.A. having worked at Via Christi Medical Center in Wichita. She enjoyed sewing, reading and genealogy. She is survived by a son,...
John Weber Jr.
Dec 25, 2012
John Weber Jr., age 90, of Ellis died at Hays Medical Center on Christmas morning. He was born on April 10, 1922 in Trego County to John and Theresia (Augustine) Weber Sr. He married Marcella Eberle on September 26, 1944 at St. Marys Church in Ellis. He worked to build Cedar Bluff Lake, worked for many years at Fondoble Motor...
Michael Haas
Dec 21, 2012
Michael Charles Haas, age 41, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Saturday December 22, 2012. Michael was born June 12, 1971 in Denver, Colorado to Norbert "Chuck" Haas and Geraldine "Jean" (Graff) Haas. He graduated from Bear Creek High School in Littleton, Colorado and then moved with his parents to San Diego, California where he attended the University of...
Linus Miller
Dec 19, 2012
Linus Jacob Miller, age 87, of Hays passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Cypress Springs Alzheimers Care Center in Wichita. He was born July 22, 1925 in Hays, KS. to A.R. and Seraphine (Ruder) Miller. He graduated from Hays High in 1944. He married Laurinda Pfannestiel January 31, 1951 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hays. Linus was a...
Ruth Templeton
Dec 10, 2012
Ruth Helen Templeton, age 75, of Hays, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at Hays Medical Center. She was born June 8, 1937 in Omaha, NE. to John F. and Nora (Bischoff) Streng. She attended Beatrice, NE. Public Schools and Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa. She married Robert "Bob" Templeton on December 25, 1956 in Beatrice, NE. Ruth was employed...
Donald Walters
Dec 10, 2012
Donald J. Walters, age 81, of Hays, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at Hays Medical Center. He was raised by Jacob and Anna (Arnold) Walters. He married Mary Lou Armbruster in Ellis, Kansas on November 20, 1955. He is a retired M/Sgt. Of the United States Air force, having served in Germany and Vienna, Austria during the four powers...
Michael Weigel
Dec 5, 2012
Michael Lee Weigel, age 54, of Pfeifer, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at his home. He was born March 26, 1958 in Hays, Kansas to Robert L. and Anna Marie (Schmidt) Weigel. He graduated from TMP-Marian High School in 1976. He was a US Navy veteran. He worked at Larned State Hospital in patient care. He was an avid...
Vernon Baier
Dec 4, 2012
Vernon J. Baier, age 90, of Hays, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. He was born April 11, 1922 in Hays, KS. to John W. and Anna V. (Wiesner) Baier. He graduated from St. Joseph Military Academy in 1940. He married Irene Schmidt on January 10, 1943. She preceded him in death in October...
Marie Karlin
Dec 2, 2012
Marie Mildred Karlin,91, Hays, died Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Hays Good Samaritan Center. She was born November 10, 1921 to Jerome and Clara (Degenhardt) Hartman and was a 1939 graduate of Girls Catholic High School. Marie married Irvin Karlin on February 22, 1944. She and Irv celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary two months before Irvs death in April of...
Walter "Chuck" Ross
Nov 30, 2012
Walter Charles "Chuck" Ross, age 65, of Hays, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012 at Hays Medical Center. He was born July 1, 1947 in Hays, Kansas to Walter C. and Philomena (Fisher) Ross. He graduated from St. Joseph Military Academy in 1965 and from Fort Hays State University with a Bachelors in Business. He married Deborah J. Flagler on...
Michael Kinderknecht
Nov 28, 2012
Michael Albert Anthony Kinderknecht, age 49, of Victoria, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012 in Hays. He was born September 12, 1963 in Hays to Donald and Virginia (Legleiter) Kinderknecht. He married Roberta Dawn Foster on October 15, 2005 in WaKeeney. He was a laborer at Cross Manufacturing of Hays and had been a pumper in the oilfields. He enjoyed...
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