Obituaries

Blaine Albert Baxter passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at the age of 78 in Stockton, Kansas. He was born on December 3, 1943, in Hays, Kansas to Victor Reid and Ruth (Blauer) Baxter. He was united in marriage to Margaret Diana “Diane” Miller on March 20, 1970.

Barbara A. George, age 89, of Salina, passed away on Wednesday October 26, 2022, at Paramount Health Care in Newton.

Jane Rae Pfannenstiel, age 87, Hays, left this world to be with her Lord Jesus Christ, with her loving family at her side on Friday, October 21, 2022

Connie Darlene Weaver was born on August 29, 1936, to Harry and Viola (Hoar) Baker in Stockton, Kansas. She passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022, at St. Francis Hospital in Colorado Springs.

Phillipsburg resident David O. Baumgartner was born on January 17, 1950, in Russell, Kansas and passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022, at the Kansas Soldiers’ Home at Fort Dodge, Kansas. He was 72.

Michael L. “Mike” Howell, age 72, Hays, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022, at home with his family after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Avis (Schindler) Look of Hays, Kansas, formerly of Stockton, Kansas, passed away on October 20, 2022, in Hays, KS at the age of 88.

Leon Joseph Moeder, age 74, died October 19, 2022, at Wesley Medical Center, Wichita. He was born February 29, 1948, the second child of Engelbert “Bert” and Rita (Sulzman) Moeder.

Sandra “Sandy” Jean Linenberger of Salina, Kan. passed away October 6, 2022 at the age of 58. She was born December 20, 1963 in Hays, Kan. to Don and Shirley Leikam. On April 13, 1991, she was united in marriage to David Linenberger. Sandy was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

Robert Eugene Groff, age 65, passed away October 15, 2022, at Russell Regional Hospital, Russell, Kansas. He was born November 9, 1956, in Hays, Kansas, the son of Albert and Dolores (Dawson) Groff.