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Laverne Schumacher
Dec 7, 2021
Obituary Laverne W. Schumacher, age 83, of Hays, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Hays Medical Center, Hays. He was born February 28, 1938, to Wendelin and Anna (Schmidt) Schumacher in Pfeifer, Kansas. Laverne grew up and attended grade school in Pfeifer, then later graduated from Saint Joseph Military Academy in 1956. Laverne married Janie B. Urban on...
Annette 'Nettie' Seib
Dec 7, 2021
Obituary Annette Seib, who was born into the Depression in Hays, Kansas, and went on to become the matriarch of a large and happy family, died Tuesday night. She was 88. Annette was married for almost 69 years to Richard Seib. Together they raised seven children who were the center of their lives, and watched with pride as their family...
Norman Younger
Dec 6, 2021
Obituary Norman W. Younger, age 87, of Hays, Kansas, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at Hays Medical Center. He was born October 14, 1934 to Peter M. Younger and Catherine, "Katie" (Pfannenstiel) in Ellis County, Kansas. Norman graduated from Hays High School. He married Norma Jean (Klaus) September 5, 1959 at St. Josephs Church in Hays. She preceded him...
Kenneth D. 'Kenny' Kippes
Dec 4, 2021
Obituary Kenneth D. "Kenny" Kippes age 71, died Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born August 31, 1950, in Russell to George and Doris (Nowak) Kippes. He married Margaret (Hammerschmidt) on October 14, 1972, in Hays. He owned and operated Kens Heating & Air most of his life and the remaining 12 years worked...
Kenneth L. Augustine
Dec 3, 2021
Obituary Kenneth Lee Augustine, 66, Ellis, died Friday, December 3, 2021, at the Hays Medical Center. He was born July 11, 1955, to William and Rose (Lang) Augustine. He graduated high school from Bennett High School, in Bennett, Colorado. He attended Kansas State University and received an accounting degree. He worked for many companies in Manhattan, KS, St. Louis, MO,...
Gayle Hecky-Kurup
Dec 2, 2021
Obituary Gayle Lynn Hecky-Kurup, age 70, of Hays, Kansas died Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born December 5, 1950, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to Thomas Amon and Alice Frances (Ropeter) Mallory. She married Sylvester Hecky then later married Robert Kurup, and they both preceded her in death. She was sales representative and computer technician...
Patty Herrman
Nov 25, 2021
Obituary Patty Louise Herrman, age 63, of Hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at Hays Medical Center. She was born May 2, 1958, in Hill City, Kansas to Virgil and Mary (Metheny) Deringer. She attended school in Goodland, Kansas and earned a bachelors degree from Fort Hays State University. On July 9, 1988, she married Leland Herrman in...
Genevieve Brown
Nov 25, 2021
Obituary Genevieve Margaret (Smith) Brown, age 98, of Hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at Via Christi Village, Hays. She was born September 10, 1923, in Mitchell County, Kansas to Joseph and Elizabeth (Feil) Smith. Genevieve graduated from Tipton High School in 1940. On September 2, 1946, she married Melvin "Bob" Robert Brown in Beloit, Kansas. He preceded...
Norman Parker
Nov 25, 2021
Obituary Norman Parker, age 82, of Hays, Kansas passed away November 25, 2021 at the Kansas Soldiers Home in Ft. Dodge, Kansas Norman was born April 15, 1939 to Ephraim Lawrence Parker and Eunice Margaret (Perdue) Parker, he attended St Joseph's Military school. In his senior year he joined the Air Force where he earned his high school diploma. Following...
Kenneth 'Kenny' Wade Raudis
Nov 23, 2021
Obituary Kenny (Kenneth) Wade Raudis was born on November 2, 1972, in Meriden, Connecticut to Charles Mahoney and Anna Marie Oquendo. Kenny and his family moved to Florida when he was a child. Florida, the Everglades, and the South are what Kenny always called home. He moved to Kansas in 2005, where he met Lisa Hammerschmidt and the two were...
Lenora Grover
Nov 23, 2021
Obituary Lenora Louise (Quade) Grover, age 70, of Hays, KS, entered the Kingdom of Heaven, on November 23, 2021. She passed away at the Hays Medical Center following a brief illness. Lenora was born on November 24, 1950, in Beloit, KS, to Fred H. and Edna P. (Nusbaum) Quade. She moved to Great Bend, KS as a small child and...
Perry J. Kippes
Nov 22, 2021
Obituary Perry J. Kippes, age 97, of Vincent, Kansas died Monday, November 22, 2021, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born November 3, 1924, in Vincent, Kansas, to Peter C. and Pauline "Lena" (Schwartz) Kippes. He was a farmer and spent his lifetime in the Vincent and Victoria Kansas area. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic...
Rod Ruder
Nov 20, 2021
Obituary AUSTIN, Texas Rodney Nicholas Ruder, 70, of Austin, passed away Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the Heart Hospital of Austin. Rod was born March 26, 1951, in Hays, Kan., the son of Anthony and Armella (Denning) Ruder. He married Donna Morris on June 16, 1973. He was a 30-year manager of Kuhns Diamond Jewelers in Hays and most recently...
Robert 'Bob' Schlyer
Nov 18, 2021
Obituary Robert "Bob" Schlyer, age 95 of Hays, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 in Hays. He was born December 5, 1925 in Hays, Kansas to Albert and Clara (Denning) Schlyer. At the age of 18 Bob joined the US Navy where he served during WWII in the Pacific Theatre including the battle of Iwo Jima. When Bob returned...
Dorothy Yowell
Nov 16, 2021
Obituary Dorothy Lucille Yowell, age 94, of Mesquite, Texas formerly of Ellis, Kansas passed away November 16, 2021 in Mesquite. She was born May 20, 1927 in Hays, Kansas to Nicholas and Anna Heroneme. On January 15, 1946 she married Clyde Yowell in Ellis. He preceded her in death on October 24, 1994. Dorothy was a farm wife and also...
Ruth Schuster
Nov 15, 2021
Obituary Ruth Elaine Schuster, age 82, of Hays, KS, passed away peacefully on November 15th, 2021, at John Knox Village in Lees Summit, MO, after a long illness. Ruth was born on December 3rd, 1938, to Harry and Helen Miller in Hays, KS. She and her brother, Max Miller, grew up and went to school in Ellis, KS. In high...
Jerry Liby
Nov 11, 2021
Obituary Jerry Liby, 51, passed away November 11th, 2021 in Hays Kansas. He was born on June 11, 1970 in Akron, Ohio to Richard and Paula Liby. Some people knew him as "Rich OBrien" from the radio. It was something he was truly passionate about and enjoyed so much. Jerry was always someone to lend a helping hand where he...
Dorothy Weber
Nov 7, 2021
Obituary Dorothy Ann Weber was born December 8, 1933 in Ellis County to John and Regina Augustine (Schuster). She peacefully left this world on Sunday, November 7, 2021 at age 87. She joined Leonard "Red" Weber in marriage on April 30, 1951. Together they raised six children, two girls and four boys. Throughout the ensuing years, while she occasionally held...
Jean Yanda
Nov 7, 2021
Obituary Jean K. Yanda, age 66, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. She was born May 22, 1955, in Haven, Kansas to Kenneth and Hazel (Wilson) Morris. On August 5, 1978, she married Joseph Yanda in Oakley, Kansas. Jean taught school at several locations including pre-school at St. Mary's School...
Doug Stites
Nov 6, 2021
Obituary Martin Douglas Stites, (Doug to all who knew him) passed away on Saturday, November 6th, 2021. Doug was born on March 30, 1948 in Hays, Kansas to Lawrence and Hortense (Tiny) Stites. He graduated from Hill City High School then attended Fort Hays State University until he was called to serve his country in Vietnam where he was stationed...
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