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David Anderson

David Anderson

Sep 22, 2016

David Lyn Anderson, age 62, of Ellis, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Hays Medical Center. He was born June 6, 1954 in Baxter Springs, Kansas. He married Penny Louise Cain on February 11, 1996 in WaKeeney, Kansas. David was a Service Tech at Golden Belt Co-Op in Ellis for the past ten years. He enjoyed riding his 1200...

Emery S. Robertson

Emery S. Robertson

Sep 20, 2016

Emery S. Robertson, Jr. age 92, a retired United States Army Colonel passed away on September 20, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV. Memorial services will be 11 AM, Friday, June 2, 2017 at St. Catherine Catholic Church in Catharine, Kansas. Inurnment will follow services in the church cemetery with military honors courtesy of the Ft. Riley Honor Guard. Arrangements in...

James J. Kronewitter

James J. Kronewitter

Sep 19, 2016

James J. Kronewitter, age 78, of Hays, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at Hays Medical Center. He was born August 5, 1938 in LaCrosse, Kansas to Joseph and Julia (Gottschalk) Kronewitter. He graduated from Schoenchen High School in 1956 and he attended Fort Hays State University. He married Patricia Louise Brungardt on November 19, 1960 in St. Josephs Catholic...

Elaine A. Bittel

Elaine A. Bittel

Sep 15, 2016

Elaine Ann Bittel, age 68, of Ellis, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Hays Medical Center. She was born January 5, 1948 in Hays, Kansas to Edgar and Rosemary (Buser) Bittel. She graduated from Ellis High School in 1966. Elaine had worked as an inventory clerk at a bookstore. She also volunteered at the Good Samaritan Society in Ellis...

Kimberly Ann Niernberger

Kimberly Ann Niernberger

Sep 14, 2016

Kimberly Ann Niernberger, age 48, of Hays, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. She was born January 4, 1968 in Hays, Kansas to Jerry and Cindy (Kisner) Karlin. She graduated from Thomas More Prep-Marian High School in 1986. On November 6, 1987 she married Darren Niernberger in Hays, Kansas. She...

Marilyn Hall

Marilyn Hall

Sep 13, 2016

Marilyn (Hawkins) Hall passed away at The Hays Med Center in Hays, Kansas on September 13, 2016 not too far from Dodge City, the place of her birth on August 18, 1930. Her parents were Clyde and Frances Hawkins. When she was a child the family moved to Merriam, Kansas and later to Fairway when her father began teaching chemistry...

Matthew Myron Wellbrock

Matthew Myron Wellbrock

Sep 13, 2016

Matthew Myron Wellbrock, age 3, of Victoria, Kansas died Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at Wesley Children's Hospital Wichita, Kansas. He was born on February 8, 2013, at Plainville, Kansas to Curtis Wayne and Jeanna Renee' (Wolken) Wellbrock. He was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church Vincent, Kansas. Survivors include his parents, Curtis and Jeanna Wellbrock; his brothers and sisters,...

Jean Armbruster

Jean Armbruster

Sep 10, 2016

Jean Armbruster, age 84, of Ellis passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at the Good Samaritan Society, Hays. She was born August 11, 1932 in Norton County, Kansas to William Jesse and Mary Katherine (Johnson) Bowman. She married Larry Armbruster May 26, 1973 in Colby, Kansas. She had worked at Alco for 18 years as a supervisor and also had...

Virgil R. Jacobs

Virgil R. Jacobs

Sep 3, 2016

Virgil R. Jacobs, age 92, of Hays, died Saturday, September 3, 2016, at Via Christi Village Care Center Hays, Kansas. He was born April 21, 1924, on the farm Northeast of Gorham, Kansas, to Adam W. and Mary (Schmidtberger) Jacobs. He married Amelia T. 'Millie' (Brungardt) on August 18, 1947, at Victoria, Kansas. He worked 37 years for the Kansas...

Caleb Timothy Eckhart

Caleb Timothy Eckhart

Sep 2, 2016

Caleb Timothy Eckhart, infant son of Jason and Karen (Funk) Eckhart of Victoria passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at Hays Medical Center. He is survived by his parents; grandparents, Gerald and Carolyn Funk of Salina, Kansas and David and Mariana Eckhart of Blair, Oklahoma and Elaine Eckhart of Smithville, Missouri. Aunts and uncles, Karla Funk and Krystal Funk both...

Bonnie Jean Sanders

Bonnie Jean Sanders

Sep 1, 2016

Bonnie Jean Sanders, age 69, of Hays passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Trego Manor in WaKeeney, Kansas. She was born April 26, 1947 in Great Bend, Kansas to Alvin J. and Florine (Younker) Sanders. She graduated from Elkhart High School. She is survived by her mother, Florine Sanders of Hays, Kansas; a brother, Tom Sanders of Wichita, Kansas;...

Douglas Kent Huscher

Douglas Kent Huscher

Aug 31, 2016

Douglas Kent Huscher, age 73, of Stockton, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 in Stockton. He was born June 20, 1943 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Walter and Mona (Clark) Huscher. He married Sondra McCall on December 11, 1992 in Goodland, Kansas. Douglas was a Telecommunications Instructor at NWKAVTS in Goodland, Kansas and also worked for Rural telephone in Lenora,...

Emery Folkers

Emery Folkers

Aug 31, 2016

Emery Lee Folkers, 80, of Hays, Kansas, went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2016. Emery was born on the family farm south of Wakeeney, Kansas, November 20, 1935, to Frieda Finkbeiner Folkers and Herman Folkers of Wakeeney, Kansas. Emery grew up on this same farm and attended a one room school from first through eighth grade. He...

Shelley Holder

Shelley Holder

Aug 31, 2016

Shelley Kay (Weber) Holder, age 63 of Hays, after a lengthy illness passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 in Kansas City Missouri. She was born February 24, 1953 at Rush County Memorial Hospital to Vernon and Francis (Johnson) Weber. Shelley graduated from LaCrosse High School, North Central Kansas Technical College and Barton County Community College. She was a Registered Nurse,...

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Kohl

Jacqueline 'Jackie' Kohl

Aug 24, 2016

Jacqueline Ann Kohl, age 66 of Ellis, passed away on Wednesday morning, August 24th in the home. She was born March 10th, 1950 in Gage, Oklahoma. Her adopted parents, Clyde and Ellen Graves, raised Jackie and her twin sister, Jody, in Belleville, Kansas, where she graduated from high school in 1968. Jackie studied education at Fort Hays State University, receiving...

Eli Joy Stiles

Eli Joy Stiles

Aug 20, 2016

Eli Joy Stiles, infant son of Derek Alan and Mireya Rosario (Lara) Stiles died August 20, 2016, at Wesley Medical Center Wichita, Kansas. Survivors include his parents, of the home; grandparents, Darin and Kelly (Gottschalk) Stiles, Hays, KS; Ernesto and Eusebia (Saenz) Lara, Johnson City, KS; great grandparents, Ronald Joy and Josephine (Harr) Stiles, Great Bend, KS; Rosa Lilia (Nunez)...

Fred Keller

Fred Keller

Aug 19, 2016

Fred Keller, age 99, of Ellis passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at Meadow Lark Place in Ellis. He was born November 26, 1916 on the family farm in Rural Ellis County, Kansas to Faldin and Louise (Ebert) Keller. He married Marie Schonthaler on April 18, 1940 at St. John's Lutheran Church. She preceded him in death on August 4,...

Robert L. Schumacher

Robert L. Schumacher

Aug 18, 2016

Robert Lavern Schumacher, age 82, of Munjor passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born May 28, 1934 in Victoria, Kansas to Celestine and Helen (Jacobs) Schumacher. He graduated from Hays High School. On February 24, 1962 he married Bernadine 'Bernie' Dreiling at St. Fidelis Church in Victoria. Bernie preceded him in death on December...

Joseph Michael Barringer

Joseph Michael Barringer

Aug 16, 2016

Joseph Michael Barringer, age 28, of Ellis passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 near Schoenchen, Kansas. He was born January 20, 1988 in Denver, Colorado to Matthew Brent and Kathy Ann (Stieben) Barringer. He graduated from Hays High School in 2006. He was currently working for Ellis County Concrete and had also worked for WW Drilling. He enjoyed playing X-Box,...

Virginia 'Ginny' Robinett

Virginia 'Ginny' Robinett

Aug 15, 2016

Virginia 'Ginny' (Weber) Robinett, age 77, of Wichita, died Monday, August 15, 2016 at Golden Living in Wellington, Kansas. She was born March 16, 1939 in Ellis County, Kansas to Engelbert and Clara (Flax) Weber. In 1957 she graduated from Ellis High School and soon moved to Wichita, Kansas where she met and married the love of her life, Charles...

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