Current Obituaries
Lavera Mae Towns
Oct 2, 2021
Obituary Lavera Mae Towns, age 95, of Hays, Kansas passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Via Christi Village, Hays. She was born June 22, 1926 in Medford, Oklahoma to Peter M. and Susie (Janzen) Reimer. On January 1, 1947 she married Robert Dale Towns. He preceded her in death on February 14, 1989. Lavera grew up on a farm...
Tonya Sweat
Sep 21, 2021
Obituary Tonya L. (Bittel) Sweat passed away on 9/21/2021 at Hays Medical Center. She was born June 3, 1980 in Hays, Kansas to Marvin and Mary (Wasinger) Bittel. She married Shawn Sweat on 4/28/2007, at St. Fidelis in Victoria, KS. Tonya graduated from Thomas Moore Prep-Marian High School in 1998 where she went on to Fort Hays State University to...
Shayla Dawn Randle
Sep 21, 2021
Obituary Shayla Dawn Randle age 42 of Hays, Kansas died Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at her home. She was born March 4, 1979, in Hugoton, Kansas to David L. and Teresa Radena (Wilgus) Randle. She was a Para Educator, and a Teachers Assistant for over 13 years with the Hays 498 School District at Wilson School, and Early Childhood Connections....
Thayne Weston Jones
Sep 21, 2021
Obituary Thayne Weston Jones, 95, McCracken, died Wednesday, September 21, 2021, Larksfield Place, Wichita, Kansas. He was born September 30, 1925 in Alexander Kansas to Orvin and Fern Jones. He married Valencia (Machree) Jones, Jan. 31, 1952, in Forsyth, Missouri, while serving in the U.S. Army in occupied West Germany, where they completed their honeymoon in the Bavarians Alps. After...
Steven Koerner
Sep 20, 2021
Obituary Steven Leon Koerner, age 57, of Hays, KS passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at his home in Hays. Services are pending with Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory, 2509 Vine Street Hays, KS 67601. Condolences may be left by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com or by email at keithleyfuneralhomes@gmail.com. Services
Deb Schmeidler
Sep 17, 2021
Obituary Deb Schmeidler, age 62, of Hays, Kansas passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, at HaysMed - Hays. Deb was born March 17, 1959, in Hays, KS to Gilbert J. and Mary Ann (Pfannenstiel) Schmeidler. She was a graduate of Hays High School class of 1977. Following graduation she worked in the optical field, the last 25 years being...
Lita And Deaun Pfeifer
Sep 16, 2021
Obituary Lita Jeannine (Scoby) Pfeifer age 87, died November 20, 2019 and DeAun Michelle "Buffy" Pfeifer age 48 died April 2, 2020. Please join us as we are finally able to gather and celebrate the lives of our mother, Lita and our youngest sister, DeAun. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 18, 2021, at...
Aletha Denning
Sep 12, 2021
Obituary Aletha Marie (Unrein) Denningafter nearly nine decades filled with life and loveleft this world on September 12, 2021, due to a sudden onset of sepsis, surrounded in her final days by the comfort of her husband and six surviving children. Aletha was born in Hays on November 29, 1931, the youngest of four siblings. She graduated from Hays High...
Steven R Wasinger
Sep 12, 2021
Obituary Steven Wasinger age 49, of Hays, Kansas died Sunday, September 12, 2021, at KU Medical Center Kansas City, Kansas. He was born March 11, 1972, to Raymond J. "Ray" and Janice (Braun) Wasinger. He married Kerry L. (Terhune) on September 28, 2002, in Victoria, Kansas. He was an accountant and IT specialist for Da Mar Resources Inc. for about...
Evelyn Engleman
Sep 9, 2021
Obituary Evelyn Engleman, age 95, of Graham County, Kansas died Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Via Christi Village - Hays. She was born February 1, 1926, to Maurice and Julia (Raddenberg) Wanker. She married Robert N. Engleman on May 26, 1943, in Maryville, MO. She was a homemaker, helped with the farming and enjoyed time gardening, sewing, and time together...
Darrell Ambrosier
Sep 8, 2021
Obituary Darrell Lynn Ambrosier, 71, of Almena, KS passed away on September 8, 2021, surrounded by family. Darrell was born on August 18, 1950 in Hill City, KS to Alva and Doris Ambrosier. Darrell was drafted into the army to serve a peacekeeping mission in South Korea. After serving in the army, Darrell worked as a lifetime farmer. Darrell is...
Del Rajewski
Sep 7, 2021
Obituary Del Rajewski, age 87, died at Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He was born October 19, 1933, in Victoria, Kansas, to Leo and Anna (Huser) Rajewski; the youngest of five children. He graduated high school and attended business school in Salina Kansas. He began his career with Continental Airline before he served in the...
Thomas 'Tom' Dinkel
Sep 2, 2021
Obituary Thomas 'Tom' Dinkel, age 51, of Kansas City, Kansas passed away on September 2, 2021. He was born on March 18, 1970, to Jack and Marian Rose (Sigler) Dinkel. He was a 1988 graduate of Washington High School and graduated with honors from the University of Kansas in 1992, earning a bachelors degree in Business Administration. Tom was the...
Cecelia A. Crawford
Sep 2, 2021
Obituary Cecelia A. Crawford age 83 died Thursday, September 2, 2021, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born November 8, 1937, in Hays, Kansas to Aloys and Cecilia (Braun) Kreutzer. She married Ted J. Crawford on October 2, 1956, at Hays, Kansas. She was a homemaker, enjoyed cooking and baking, but the love of her life were her...
Calvin Schumacher
Aug 31, 2021
Obituary Calvin Joseph Schumacher, age 70, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021, in Hays, Kansas. He was born May 15, 1951, to Paulinus and Luella (Kuhn) Schumacher in Hays. Calvin worked as a security guard. He enjoyed playing pool, especially at Shooters Billiards, competitive pistol shooting, skydiving, and he was a Tennessee Squire with the Jack Daniels...
Janet Augustine
Aug 30, 2021
Obituary Janet Lucille Augustine, age 84, passed away Monday, August 30, 2021, at Hays Medical Center. She was born November 20, 1936, in Ellis, Kansas to Adair and Josephine (Lang) Ptaschek. She graduated from Ellis High School in 1954. On October12,1954 she married Gilbert Augustine in Ellis at St. Marys Catholic Church. Janet was a homemaker and farm wife and...
Joyce Elaine Maley
Aug 29, 2021
Obituary Joyce Elaine Maley, age 72, of Hays, Kansas, passed away on August 28, 2021, at Hays Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born on September 23, 1948, in Norton, Kansas to Willard and Veda (Boland) Maley. She grew up in Edmond, Kansas and graduated from Lenora High School in the class of 1966. She lived...
Janet Alice 'Tad' Price
Aug 27, 2021
Obituary Janet Alice "Tad" Price, age 93, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021 at the Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital Long-Term Care unit in Wakeeney, Kansas. She was born April 2, 1928 to Herbert Christian McSween and Mary Hogsett McSween Bleasdale in Brush, Colorado. She married her childhood sweetheart, Dr. James G. Price, on June 19, 1949 and they...
Robin Colleen Adams
Aug 26, 2021
Obituary Robin Colleen Adams - age 61, of Hays, Kansas died August 26, 2021 at her home. She was born June 9, 1960 in Los Angeles, California to Ralph E. and Helen J. (Millirons) Bless. Robin was a homemaker, she grew up in California and graduated from Esperanza High School in Yorba Linda, CA. She moved to Hays in 2005....
Joann Marie Miller
Aug 26, 2021
Obituary JoAnn Marie (Dinkel) Miller age 82, of Hays, Kansas died Thursday, August 26, 2021, at the Trego County Lemke Memorial Hospital in WaKeeney, Kansas. She was born December 10, 1938, in rural Graham county Kansas to Henry and Josephine (Gerstner) Dinkel. She married Donald J. "Donnie" Miller on January 9, 1960, in Hays, Kansas. He preceded her in death...



