Current Obituaries
Jeremy Seib
Nov 14, 2020
Obituary Jeremy David Seib age 43, of Hays, Kansas died Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. He was born June 29, 1977, in Hays, Kansas to Don & Janice (Stramel) Seib. He worked at ELI Wireline Service in Hays. He grew up in Munjor, attended Munjor Grade School, and was a 1995 graduate of Hays High...
Margaret Mickelson
Nov 14, 2020
Obituary Margaret Mickelson, age 89 of Ellis, Kansas passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis. She was born February 14, 1931 in Hays, Kansas to Ralph and Eunice (Cockrell) Loflin. She graduated from Ellis High School in 1948 and on May 30, 1948 she married Ralph Mickelson. Margaret was a homemaker and cake baker. She...
Todd Toman
Nov 13, 2020
Obituary Todd Tyrone Toman, age 61, formerly of Ellsworth, Kansas, passed away November 13, 2020 at Hays Medical Center. Born July 27, 1959 in Ellsworth KS to William, "Bill" and Jacqueline "Jackie" (Hoopes) Toman He is survived by his daughter, Jessica (Kye) of Salina, son Sam of McPherson, stepdaughter Anna (Jason) of Wichita, and stepson Joe, of Toronto, ON Canada....
Brenda Slaughter
Nov 12, 2020
Obituary Brenda Slaughter, age 62, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. She was born March 7, 1958 in Hays, Kansas to Fred E. and Audrey E. Slaughter. Brenda graduated from Ellis High School in 1976 and earned a Master's Degree from Fort Hays State University. Brenda was...
Ernest Zachman
Nov 11, 2020
Obituary Ernest "Dick" Zachman, age 102, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis. He was born May 20,1918, in Trego County, Kansas to John J. and Mary (Armbrister) Zachman. On December 25, 1947, he married Adabelle Katherine Aust at St. Johns Lutheran Church, Ellis, Kansas. Ernest was farmer and stockman. He was...
Sheryl Sherman
Nov 11, 2020
Obituary Sheryl Ann Jones Sherman, age 70, from Hays, Kansas, passed away on November 11, 2020 at her home. She was born October 10, 1950 in Beaver, Oklahoma to William and Mary Jones. She graduated from Copeland High School, 1968. She married Gordon Sherman in 1978 in Atwood, KS. Sheryl worked as a Social and Rehabilitation Services agent for the...
Emanuel 'Manny' Befort
Nov 11, 2020
Obituary Emanuel F. "Manny" Befort, age 90, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society, Ellis. He was born June 5, 1930 in Hays, Kansas to John A. and Agnes A. (Kuhn) Befort. He graduated from Ellis High School in 1948. On May 24, 1955 he married Darlene (Haas) at St. Marys Catholic Church...
Virginia Rathbun
Nov 9, 2020
Obituary Virginia L. (Hammersmith) Rathbun age 81 formerly of Natoma, Kansas died Monday, November 9, 2020, at her daughters home in McPherson, Kansas. She was born February 13, 1939, in Russell, Kansas to Alfonse and Silverina I. (Quint) Hammersmith. She married James L. Rathbun on July 18, 1964, at Gorham, Kansas. She worked at the Russell State Bank from 1963...
Rose Mary Karlin
Nov 9, 2020
Obituary Rose Mary "Rosie" (Comeau) Karlin, age 91, of Hays, died Monday, November 9, 2020 at her home in Hays. She was born February 11, 1929, in Hays, KS to Alphonse and Ida (Cardinal) Comeau. Rose Mary married Arthur Charles Karlin in St. Josephs church on September 7, 1948. They were blessed with three children: Susan, Robert, and Thomas. Her...
Larry Steckline
Nov 5, 2020
Obituary Lawrence Dean "Larry" Steckline age 63, of Hays, Kansas died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Hays Medical Center Hays, Kansas. He was born October 12, 1957, in Hays, Kansas to Clarence A. and Norma Jean (Dreiling) Steckline. He married Donna (Pfannenstiel) on October 12, 1996, at Hays, Kansas. She preceded him in death on February 16, 2008. He was...
Edmund Befort
Nov 4, 2020
Obituary Edmund Befort, age 100, of Hays, Kansas passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. He was born February 15, 1920 in Ellis County, Kansas to George and Elizabeth (Leiker) Befort. On July 2, 1945 he married Albina Pfeifer. She preceded him in death on April 21, 2018. Edmund was a dedicated lifelong farmer and...
Cecilia Edwards
Nov 4, 2020
Obituary Cecilia Edwards of Ellis died Wednesday, November 4, at Hays Medical Center. She was born April 14, 1949, in Hays to Ralph and Barbara (Augustine) Burns. She married Homer Edwards on June 15, 1974 at St. Marys Church in Ellis. Cecilia attended St. Marys Grade School and Washington Grade School. Cecilia loved spending time with her husband and their...
Norma Jean Bollig
Nov 3, 2020
Obituary Norma Jean Bollig, 90, Hays, Kansas died Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at the Presbyterian Nursing Home of Clay Center, Kansas Previously she had been living with her family in Clay Center. She was born March 14, 1930, in Hays, to Jerome and Margaret (Brown) Riedel, of Walker, Kan., She married Elmer J. "Cap" Bollig of Hays December 23, 1950....
Jarett Wynn
Nov 2, 2020
Obituary Jarett Frazier Wynn, age 21, of Hays, KS formerly of Colwich, KS died on November 2, 2020, in Hays. Jarett was born on August 27, 1999 in Wichita, KS to Larry Dale and Trina K (Schmidt) Wynn. He attended and graduated from Andale High School. Jarett also attended WATC, graduating with his degree in Police Science, together with Friends...
Elmer J. Younger
Oct 31, 2020
Obituary Elmer Joseph Younger, age 96, of Hays, Kansas passed away, Saturday, October 31, 2020 in Hays. He was born March 11, 1924 in rural Ellis County, Kansas to Alois and Matilda (Hertel) Younger. On February 6, 1951 he married Lucille (Augustine). She preceded him in death on March 16, 1983. Elmer was a lifelong Farmer. He also was a...
Verline Sander
Oct 29, 2020
Obituary Verline M. Sander age 66, of Boonville, Missouri a former Victoria, Kansas resident died Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Lakeview Care Center in Boonville, Missouri. She was born on May 11, 1954, in Hays, Kansas to Saturin Anton "Tony" and Pauline (Herman) Sander. She attended the Anderson School of Hope in Victoria, Kansas for many years until it closed....
Nancy Wright
Oct 26, 2020
Obituary Nancy "Bunny" Wright, age 77, of Ellis, Kansas passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at Hays Medical Center. She was born November 19, 1942 in Holton, Kansas to Glenn D. and Vivian A. (Hallauer) Mapes. She graduated from Natoma High School in 1960. She completed floral classes in the early 60s. Nancy was a florist throughout her life. Her...
Barbara Wolf
Oct 23, 2020
Obituary Barbara Wolf, age 68, of Ellis, Ks passed away on Friday October 23, 2020 at home in Ellis. She was born November 6,1951 to Shorty and Edna Kuhn. She grew up in Ellis, Ks and graduated from Ellis High School in 1969 then attended Fort Hays State University. She married Brian Wolf August 5, 1970 in Ellis, Ks. Barbara...
Tiffany Renee Kyer
Oct 22, 2020
Obituary Tiffany Renee (Basgall) Kyer, age 46, of Little Rock, AR, formerly of Schoenchen, KS passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020. She was born November 24, 1973 in Hays, KS to Pam (Dinges) Basgall and Theodore Basgall. She graduated from Hays High in 1992. Tiffany was a loving mother to her children who meant the world to her. She...
Felisa Clair
Oct 22, 2020
Obituary Felisa R. Clair, 83, of Hays, Kansas went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 22, 2020. Felisa was born April 21, 1937, in Isabela, Negros Occidental, Philippines to Dominador and Julieta (Sakamoto) Ruperto Sr. To celebrate her life, the family will hold a private memorial on their farm at a later date....



