Linda Ann Schaben
May 6, 2013
Hays, Kansas Linda Ann Schaben, age 51, passed away at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas on May 6, 2013. She was born on January 13, 1962 in Dighton, Kansas, the daughter of Fred and Peggy Garton Muffitt. She was a hairdresser and housekeeper. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church. She is survived by her parents of Dighton; daughters,...
Father David H. Kraus
Apr 28, 2013
Father David H. Kraus, 72, a retired priest of the Diocese of Dodge City, died April 28, 2013, at Wesley Medical Center in Wichita. He was born August 3, 1940, in Ransom, Kansas, the son of Hugo and Alice (Hilmes) Kraus. He graduated from Arnold High School, and attended St. Mary of the Plains College in Dodge City, before transferring...
Rosalinda C. Gaschler
Apr 21, 2013
Rosalinda C. Gaschler, age 89, passed away April 21, 2013 at the Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born on January 3, 1924 in Ness County, Kansas the daughter of John and Anna Mary Haas Wasinger. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Church, Altar Society, and the American Legion Auxiliary all of Ness City and she worked...
Gerald James Mcdonald
Apr 19, 2013
Gerald James McDonald, age 77, passed away on April 19, 2013 at Galachia Heart Hospital, Wichita, Kansas. He was born on March 8, 1936 in Ransom, Kansas the son of Miles and Margaret Musselman McDonald. He was a lineman for electric companies serving Ness County as well as a farmer and stockman. He was a member of the United Methodist...
Gene Hopkins
Apr 12, 2013
Ness City, Kansas M. Gene Hopkins, age 91, left this world on Friday, April 12, 2013 at Cedar Village in Ness City. He was born March 30, 1922 in Rush County, Kansas to Arthur Joseph and Eunice Lee (Peevey) Hopkins. He was the third of five children. In 1926, the Hopkins family moved by horse and wagon to their farm...
Celestine E. Leikam
Apr 12, 2013
Celestine E. Leikam, age 95,passed away on April 12, 2013 at his home in Dodge City. He was born on February 16, 1918 in Catherine, Kansas the son of John and Rosa Garnnwitter Leikam. He was a barber in the Lora Locke Hotel for many years and a member of Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Dodge City. He was...
Mitchell Dean Ummel
Apr 10, 2013
Mitchell Dean Ummel, 53, of Vassar, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at his home. He was born April 1, 1960 in Ransom, KS, to Lyle and Mary Lou Downing Ummel. He attended school in the Ransom School District. He was a graduate of Fort Hays State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Computer Science...
Agnes Velma Pfannenstiel
Mar 21, 2013
Agnes Velma Pfannenstiel, age 86, passed away at Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Kansas, on March 21, 2013. She was born on May 8, 1926, in Ness City, Kansas, the daughter of Alex and Agatha Stoecklein Pfannenstiel. She was an Adorers of the Blood of Christ Nun and an elementary school teacher. After receiving her release from vows as a...
Peter Thomas Shauers
Feb 21, 2013
Peter T. Shauers, age 52, passed away at his home near Beeler, Kansas on Thursday, February 21, 2013. He was born on June 4, 1960 in Ness City, Kansas the son of Thomas and Wilma Prose Shauers. Pete was a near lifetime resident of Ness County, a farmer, and a member of the United Methodist Church, Beeler and he was...
Skyler Allen Jones
Feb 17, 2013
Funeral Service Update . Services for Skyler Jones have been changed to Friday February 22, 2013, 1:30 P.M. at United Methodist Church in Ness City.
McCracken, Kansas
Skyler Allen Jones, age 22, passed away in McCracken, Kansas on February 17, 2013. He was born on June 11, 1990 in Hays, Kansas the son...
Courie Cox
Feb 15, 2013
Dateline: Bazine,Kansas Courie Kae Cox, age 12, passed away at her home in Bazine on Friday, February 15, 2013. She was born on December 21, 2000 in Hays, Kansas the daughter of Darrin and Rebecca Foos Cox. She was a sixth grade student at the Ness City Elementary School and a lifetime resident of Ness County. She is survived by...
Elsie M. Hinnergardt
Feb 9, 2013
Memorial service will be on Saturday, March 9, 2013, 10:00 A.M. at Fitzgerald Funeral Home. Elsie Hinnergardt, 92, died February 9, 2013, at Lone Tree Lodge in Meade. She was born August 21, 1920 in Rifle, Colorado, to Fred and Mary Klein Mickeal. Elsie was reared and attended school in Rifle. On August 21, 1939 Victor Hinnergardt and Elsie were...
Mary F. Pfannenstiel
Jan 27, 2013
Ness City, Kansas Mary Pfannenstiel, age 97, passed away at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City, Kansas on January 27, 2013. She was born December 11, 1915 in Ellis, Kansas the daughter of Clemens and Mary Lang Depperschmidt. She was a homemaker and lifetime resident of Ness County. On August 20, 1940 she married Edgar Pfannenstiel. He preceded her in...
Bonnie Lee Shreve
Jan 25, 2013
Wichita, Kansas Bonnie Lee Shreve, age 57, passed away at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas on January 25, 2013. She was born on October 30, 1955 in Lancaster, New Hampshire the daughter of Henry and Ella Jones Young. She is survived by her sons William Shreve, Ness City, Derrick Kelley, Ness City; father Henry Young; brother Raymond Young and sister...
Viola A. Felzien
Jan 19, 2013
Viola A. Schlegel Felzien, age 91, passed away at the Ness County Hospital, Ness City on January 19, 2013. She was born on October 3, 1921 on the family farm near Ness City the daughter of Henry and Lottie Kerbs Schlegel. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Ness City. She worked at The Toggery for 20 years...
Felicia Diane Mcclure
Jan 16, 2013
Felicia Diane McClure, age 39, passed away January 16, 2013 near Ness City, Kansas. She was born on January 25, 1973 in Tribune, Kansas the daughter of Mark and Darlene Martinez Foster. She was an avid bowler and softball player, hair stylist and a graduate of Garden City Community College and the American Institute, Denver, Colorado. On September 5, 1992...
Wilma "Billie" Jane North
Jan 3, 2013
Wilma Jane "Billie" North, age 82, passed away on January 3, 2013 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born on April 15, 1930 in Ransom, Kansas the daughter of William F. and Enid C. Buxton Scott. The Scott family lived and raised their family in Ransom, Utica and Arnold finishing their high school years in Ransom. Donna was...
Jean Von Lehe
Jan 1, 2013
Jean was born March 5, 1943 in Emporia Kansas, the second daughter of Walter & Orvis (Edwards) Rollins. She departed this life Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at the age of 69, after a four year battle with colon cancer. Jean was raised in the Lebo-Melvern-Alma area graduating from Alma High School in 1961. She married Delmar Von Lehe on June...
Mildred Foos
Dec 31, 2012
Mildred Foos, age 86, passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 at Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. She was born on May 7, 1926 in Bazine, Kansas the daughter of George and Eva Hettinger Strecker. She was a retired caregiver. She had been a member of the Congregational Church in Kinsley, Kansas and had lived in Ness County, Rush Center, Kinsley,...
Larry Varble
Dec 26, 2012
Larry Varble passed away peacefully at his home in Dallas on December 26, 2012. He had been gradually declining for several years due to emphysema. His mind remained clear throughout and he was very appreciative of all the care he received. His wife, Susan was with him when he stopped breathing. He asked to be cremated and his family is...
