Current Obituaries
Elizabeth A. 'Beth' Huston
Feb 19, 2023
Elizabeth A. "Beth" Huston age 72, of Hays passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas.
 She was born on July 9, 1950, in Hays, Kansas to Julius J. and Lillian (Gerstner) Rohr. She married Douglas E. Huston on August 22, 1970, in Hays, Kansas. She worked at Hays Travel, Hays State Bank, cleaned house...
Dennis 'Joe' Pflaum
Feb 16, 2023
Obituary Dennis 'Joe' Pflaum, age 75 of Hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023 at HaysMed. Joe was born on November 5, 1947 in Falls City, Nebraska to Albert and Leola (Wissman) Pflaum. On October 5, 1969 he married Vicki (Furnas) in the Falls City Methodist Church. Joe was the owner of Browns Shoe Fit in Hays for 41...
Carissa Mary Gray
Feb 15, 2023
Obituary Carissa Mary (Beilman) Gray age 37 passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. She was born on September 4, 1985 in Hays, Kansas to Gene and Celina (Walters) Beilman. She was a homemaker, and attended Hays High School. Carissa enjoyed making bierocks, baking the girls their birthday cakes, listening to music and dancing. She loved bird watching, cats, firepit...
Chris Gottschalk
Feb 14, 2023
Obituary Chris Anthony Gottschalk of Hays, Kansas passed away in his home Tuesday, February 14, 2023. He was born in Manhattan, Kansas on May 18, 1959, to Cecil and Dorothy (Befort). Chris graduated from TMP in 1977. On November 17, 1979, he married Krista Leiker at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hays. Chris worked in the oil field for most...
Dennis George Younger
Feb 14, 2023
Dennis George Younger age 73, of Ellis, Kansas passed away on February 14, 2023, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born May 23, 1949, in Hays, Kansas to Baltzar and Helen (Pfannenstiel) Younger. He married Cherri (Walker) on May 23, 2005, in Hays. He was an oil field truck driver hauling heavy equipment, and pipe for a number...
Kathleen Susan Gross
Feb 14, 2023
Obituary Kathleen Sue (Rome) Gross age 70, of Hays, Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at KU Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. She was born January 18, 1953, in Hays, Kansas to Wilfred and Fidelia (Schmidt) Rome. She married Daniel Andrew "Danny" Gross on May 13, 1978, in Hays, Kansas. Kathleen was a homemaker, worked at Travenol Labs, Vernies...
John Craig Young
Feb 13, 2023
Obituary John Craig Young age 58, former Hays, Kansas resident, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023, at the Salina Regional Health Center, Salina, Kansas. He was born March 14, 1964, in Hays, Kansas to Edgar Batson and Betty Lee (Wallerstedt) Young. John was a bartender at the HOME Party Club in Hays for a number of years. He grew...
Thomas A. 'Tom' Koerner
Feb 6, 2023
Obituary Thomas (Tom) Allen Koerner, 79, Hays, died February 6, at home. He was born July 11, 1943 in Hays, KS to Joseph and Bertha (Miller) Koerner and grew up in Hays. He married Sheila Sheck and later married Judy K. Giebler on June 11, 1977 in Hays. He was a 1961 graduate of St. JosephsMilitary Academy, joined the Air...
Betty Ziegler
Feb 5, 2023
Obituary Betty Jean Ziegler, age 76, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Long Term Care, in WaKeeney, KS. Betty was born at St. Anthonys Hospital in Hays, KS, on September 20, 1946, to Ignatz and Mary (Weber) Beer. She was the oldest of four daughters. She attended school in Wakeeney, KS, graduating from Trego Community High School in...
Catherine Ann 'Katy' Windholz
Feb 5, 2023
Obituary Catherine Ann Katy Windholz died on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Brookdale Senior Living Solutions, Hays. She was 89. Katy was born on January 19, 1934, at the family farm near Walker, Kansas to John and Catherine (Scheck) Riedel. She was the 11th of 13 siblings. She appreciated her childhood, spending time and doing various chores around the farm...
Dwight Wagner
Feb 3, 2023
Obituary Dwight Wagner, age 88, of Larned, Kansas, passed away on February 3, 2023. He was born March 18, 1934, to Edwin and Mabel Edna (Hinkel) Wagner in Ness City, Kansas. He graduated Ness City High School in 1953, he then served in the United States Army as a German Interpreter for four years. After service, he enjoyed many jobs...
Wanda Pilkington
Feb 3, 2023
Obituary Wanda Lou Pilkington, age 91, of Hays, Kansas passed away Friday, February 3, 2023 at Rush County Memorial Hospital Long Term Care Unit. She was born December 6, 1931 in Colby, Kansas to Nick and Marcella (Schlyer) Eberle. She married John E. Pilkington July 30, 1950. He preceded her in death on July 15, 2004. Wanda had worked as...
Betty Wayman
Feb 2, 2023
Obituary Betty Wayman, age 88, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023 at Trego Lemke Memorial Hospital in WaKeeney, Kansas. She was born on a farm south of Ellis on February 11, 1934 to Fredrick William & Florence Elma (Carter) Mickelson. She married Melvin Grosz May 1951 & later divorced. She moved to Wyoming in 1964 where she...
Mary Ann Befort
Jan 31, 2023
Obituary Mary Ann Befort, 90 years old, passed away on January 31, 2023 in Lacrosse, Kansas. She was born October 7, 1932 in Hays, Kansas to Leo and Emma Gabel. She married Earl Befort on November 10, 1955. Mary Ann worked as a school cook for USD 489 in Hays, as well as a secretary for Ralph Hunter, and a...
Henry Mason Sellers
Jan 31, 2023
Obituary Henry (Hank) Mason Sellers, son of W D Sellers and Mildred L (Jenkins) Sellers was born on October 9, 1945 in Fort Worth, TX. He died peacefully at home on January 31, 2023 at the age of 77. Henry lived his early life in Texas until his family moved to Kiowa, KS. He was a graduate of the Class...
Jack Samples
Jan 30, 2023
Obituary Jack M. Samples, age 90, of Hays, Kansas passed away Monday, January 30, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. He was born July 3, 1932, at Skiatook, OK, to William and Gertrude (Montgomery) Samples. Jack graduated from Hays High School in 1950 and took a year of college at Fort Hays Kansas State College. He worked for Central...
Marion Schumacher
Jan 29, 2023
Obituary Marion D. Schumacher, age 83, of Munjor, Kansas passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023 at HaysMed. He was born May 21, 1939 in Ellis County, Kansas on the farm near Victoria to Alois "Shorty" and Mary (Jacobs) Schumacher. On April 12, 1958 he married Natalie Robben in Walker, Kansas. She preceded him in death on May 14, 1994. Marion...
Annette 'Nettie' Norman
Jan 28, 2023
Obituary Annette "Nettie" Norman age 76, died Saturday, January 28, 2023, at the Azria Health Woodhaven Care Center in Great Bend, Kansas. She was born October 22, 1946, in Pratt, Kansas. Annette was the fifth of seven children. She lived in various locations before settling in Hays, in her adult years. After 25 years if employment she retired from Good...
Theresa Klaus
Jan 28, 2023
Obituary Theresa (Weigel) Klaus age 79 of Victoria, Kansas passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Via Christi Village Care Center Hays, Kansas. She was born March 2, 1943, at Hays, Kansas to Alfred G. and Mary Anna (Hammerschmidt) Weigel. She married Kenneth Klaus on July 30, 1960, and they later divorced. Theresa grew up in Victoria, attended Victoria...
Sue Martha Vonfeldt
Jan 27, 2023
Obituary Sue VonFeldt Martha Sue VonFeldt, 78, Topeka, died Friday, January 27, 2023 at the Midland Hospice House. She was born August 7, 1944 in Claflin, Kansas, to Joseph and Georgia Patzner.
 She attended grade school at Claflin, Kansas, and graduated from Claflin Rural High School in 1961. She married Karl VonFeldt, Victoria, KS, on May 29, 1961 at The...
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