Current Obituaries
Virgil Wasinger
Oct 20, 2020
Obituary Virgil Nickolas Wasinger, age 88, of Hays, Kansas passed away October 20, 2020 at Hays Medical Center. He was born November 19, 1931 on the farm north of Hays to Nick J. and Mary (Wittman) Wasinger. On February 11, 1988 he married Marilyn S. (Fury) in Hays. She preceded him in death January 15, 2019. Virgil was an electrician...
Betty Wheeler
Oct 19, 2020
Obituary Betty Jane Wheeler, age 94. formerly of Ellis, Kansas passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at the Catholic Care Center in Bel Aire, Kansas. She was born August 9, 1926 in Ellis to Daniel and Wilma (Hamburg) Schumacher. On November 5, 1946 she married C.O. "Chuck" Wheeler in Ellis. He preceded her in death October 31, 2006. Betty was...
Larry Werth
Oct 18, 2020
Obituary Larry Joseph Werth age 75, of LaCrosse, Kansas died Sunday, October 18, 2020, at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born June 15, 1945, in Hays, Kansas to Alfred J. and Martina L. (Schaffer) Werth. He married Henrietta (Oswald) on April 25, 1992 in LaCrosse, Kansas. He was a farmer and a salesman at Steinles Menswear Store...
Roy Hustead
Oct 17, 2020
Obituary Roy Alan Hustead age 73, of Hays, Kansas died Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born March 1, 1947, in Breckenridge, Texas to Roy F. and Doris (McKinney) Hustead. He married Carol J. (Koerner) Myers on May 24, 1975, at Hays, Kansas. He was a production foreman with Phillips Petroleum for 30 years...
Jerry Laprade
Oct 12, 2020
Obituary Gerald P. "Jerry" Laprade age 83, of Hays, Kansas died Monday, October 12, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born September 9, 1937, in Easthampton, Massachusetts to George and Amanda (LaPointe) Laprade. He married Doraleen (Kuhn) on August 8, 1962 at Victoria, Kansas. He was a French and American History teacher at St. Francis Seminary in...
Loran J. Jayne
Oct 12, 2020
Obituary Loran J. Jayne, 74, of Ellis, KS, passed away October 12, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society of Ellis. Loran was born on April 11, 1946, to George and Katherine (Croute) Jayne. While growing up, his family lived in many different places, with Florida being his favorite. On May 28, 1966, he married Gloria Schoenberger in Ellis, KS. Loran...
Joan G. Rinehart
Oct 10, 2020
Obituary Joan G. (Cline) Rinehart, age 92, of Liberal, Kansas, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at HaysMed, Hays, Kansas. Joan was born in Fairbury, NE on August 28, 1928. She was married to Kenneth W. Rinehart on August 19, 1949 in Fairbury, NE. Outside of spending time with her adult family and close friends, Joan was happiest when...
Terence Hammerschmidt
Oct 8, 2020
Obituary Terence 'Terry' John Hammerschmidt, age 67, of Hays, Kansas passed away Monday, October 5, 2020 at Hays Medical Center. He was born July 21, 1953 in Hays to Clarence and Bernita (Glassman) Hammerschmidt. Terry worked alongside his dad in the family business Clems Inc. for many years. He was also a long-time volunteer at the ARC thrift shop for...
Lucille Quinby
Oct 8, 2020
Obituary Lucille Quinby age 75, of Ellis, Kansas died Thursday, October 8, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society of Hays. She was born March 11, 1945, in Ellis, Kansas to Celestine J. and Jeanne M. (Ingram) Weaver. She was a cook at the family business, the Skelly Restaurant in Ellis. She also cooked at the Alloways Restaurant and retired in...
Thomas Joseph Kinderknecht
Oct 6, 2020
Obituary Thomas Kinderknecht, age 77, of Hays, Kansas passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. He was born May 24, 1943 in Kansas City, Kansas to Joseph and Mary (Miller) Kinderknecht. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1961. On August 8, 1964 he married Charlene Klaus. Thomas was a sanitation worker for the City...
Norman Sander, Sr.
Oct 6, 2020
Obituary Norman Sander Sr. age 84, former Victoria, Kansas resident died Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Hays, Kansas. He was born July 7, 1936, at Victoria, Kansas to Anthony J. "Tony" and Anna (Goetz) Sander. He married Paulette (Dreiling) on November 12, 1955, in Victoria, Kansas. She preceded him in death on August 29, 2020. Norman...
Harold 'Harry' Roth
Oct 6, 2020
Obituary Harold (Harry) Francis Roth, of Overland Park, KS peacefully passed away surrounded by family, from complications of pancreatic cancer Tuesday October 6th, 2020 at the age of 71. In addition to an honorable husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, and role model, Harry was a leading home builder in the Kansas City metropolitan area. He developed his construction skills and...
Richard E. Henderson
Oct 5, 2020
Obituary Richard E. Henderson age 79, died Monday, October 5, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born October 2, 1941, in Norton, Kansas to Wallace Alfred and Helen Margaret (Kent) Henderson. He married Waunita (Thiele) on August 12, 1967, at Norton, Kansas. He was a Math/Science/Latin high school teacher for 15 years. He taught in Victoria, Klamath...
Lucille Kuhn
Oct 4, 2020
Obituary Lucille M. Kuhn age 87, of Victoria, Kansas died Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born December 30, 1932, in Plainville, Kansas to Adam R. and Mary F. (McMullen) Stahl. She married Alfred L. "Al" Kuhn on June 16, 1955, at Plainville, Kansas. He preceded her in death on February 22, 2018. She...
Virginia Mae Howe
Oct 4, 2020
Obituary Virginia Mae (Birbeck) Howe (Ginny) of Hays, Kansas, retired special education teacher, passed away October 4, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society Hays. She was 83. Ginny was born November 8, 1936 on a farm outside of Stanberry, Missouri to Ray and Mary Ellen (Evans) Birbeck. She married Virgil Keith Howe on June 3, 1956 in King City. She started...
Lawrence Schmeidler
Oct 4, 2020
Obituary Lawrence Schmeidler age 87, of Catharine, Kansas died Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Good Samaritan Society of Hays. He was born January 15, 1933, on the farm north of Catharine, Kansas to Anton and Anna (Sander) Schmeidler. He married Dolores (Romme) on October 12, 1954, in Victoria, Kansas. He was a farmer, and grew up north of Catharine near...
Father Myron G. Flax
Oct 4, 2020
Obituary Fr. Myron G. Flax, O.F.M.Cap., of Via Christi Village Care Center in Hays, Kans., a veteran of 39 years as a Catholic missionary in the South Pacific, and eldest member of the Capuchin Province of Mid-America, died Sunday, Oct. 4, 2020, just four days after his 92nd birthday. Fifth of the nine children of Godfrey and Catherine (Weber) Flax,...
Wilda M. Smith
Oct 3, 2020
Obituary Wilda Maxine Smith, 96, died October 3, 2020 at Hays Medical Center. She was born May 17, 1924 to Corwin and Mable (Roberts) Smith on a farm in Gove County, Kansas, one of ten children. During WWII, though she had just graduated from high school and had no teacher training, she was pressed into teaching, including one year in...
Lonnie F. Morgan
Oct 3, 2020
Obituary Lonnie F. Morgan, age 73, of Hays, KS passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at HaysMed Hays. He was born July 31, 1947 in Lacrosse, KS to Friend E. and Velma (Scheuerman) Morgan. He grew up in Alexander, KS and graduated from Alexander High School in 1965 then attended Hutch Junior College on a basketball scholarship. Lonnies hobbies...
Rosetta Aschenbrenner
Oct 3, 2020
Obituary Rosetta Aschenbrenner, 75, of Ellis passed Saturday, October 3, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born July 27, 1945, to Clarence and Lillian Schmidt in Hays. Rosetta attended Ellis High School. On November 25, 1961, Rosetta married Robert Aschenbrenner at St. Marys Church in Ellis. Retiring from Enersys in July 2019 after many years of employment, Rosetta took...
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