Elmer A. Hertel, 90, Hays, died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, at Parkview Care Center, Osborne.
He was born May 6, 1925, in Munjor, to Peter A. and Amelia (Sander) Hertel.
He married Aletha (Leiker) on Nov. 21, 1949, in Munjor. He was a farmer and was a mechanic for 28 years at Fort Hays State University and retired in 1990.
He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Hays.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; two sons, James Hertel and wife, Jean, Victoria, and Larry Hertel, Hays; three daughters, Patricia Stramel and husband, Stan, Pfeifer, Theresa Truan and companion, Bob Dinkel, and Rosie Redetzke and husband, Matt, all of Hays; a brother, Albinus “Al” Hertel and wife, Lucy, Hays; a sister-in-law, Anna Marie Lessor, Great Bend; 15 grandchildren, Stan Stramel Jr., Stephanie Budig and husband, Art, Stephen Stramel, Sarah Stramel, Loren Truan and wife, Amanda, Joey Staab and wife, Casey, Darin Staab and wife, Diana, Jayme Staab and wife, Amadee, Jessica Roe and husband, Colin, Jared Hertel, Justin Hertel, Daylon Ingalls and husband, Andrew, Logan Hertel, Amiah Hertel and Gavriel Hertel; a step- grandson, Austin Redetzke; 15 great-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, William Hertel and wife, Regina, Clarence Hertel and wife, Helen, and Virgil Hertel.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Munjor; burial in St. Frances Cemetery, Munjor.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, both at Cline’s Mortuary of Hays, 1919 East 22nd, Hays, KS 67601.
A vigil will be at 7 p.m. Friday at the mortuary.
Memorials are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church or the Alzheimer’s Association, in care of the mortuary.
He was born May 6, 1925, in Munjor, to Peter A. and Amelia (Sander) Hertel.
He married Aletha (Leiker) on Nov. 21, 1949, in Munjor. He was a farmer and was a mechanic for 28 years at Fort Hays State University and retired in 1990.
He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Hays.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; two sons, James Hertel and wife, Jean, Victoria, and Larry Hertel, Hays; three daughters, Patricia Stramel and husband, Stan, Pfeifer, Theresa Truan and companion, Bob Dinkel, and Rosie Redetzke and husband, Matt, all of Hays; a brother, Albinus “Al” Hertel and wife, Lucy, Hays; a sister-in-law, Anna Marie Lessor, Great Bend; 15 grandchildren, Stan Stramel Jr., Stephanie Budig and husband, Art, Stephen Stramel, Sarah Stramel, Loren Truan and wife, Amanda, Joey Staab and wife, Casey, Darin Staab and wife, Diana, Jayme Staab and wife, Amadee, Jessica Roe and husband, Colin, Jared Hertel, Justin Hertel, Daylon Ingalls and husband, Andrew, Logan Hertel, Amiah Hertel and Gavriel Hertel; a step- grandson, Austin Redetzke; 15 great-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, William Hertel and wife, Regina, Clarence Hertel and wife, Helen, and Virgil Hertel.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Munjor; burial in St. Frances Cemetery, Munjor.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, both at Cline’s Mortuary of Hays, 1919 East 22nd, Hays, KS 67601.
A vigil will be at 7 p.m. Friday at the mortuary.
Memorials are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church or the Alzheimer’s Association, in care of the mortuary.
Elmer A. Hertel, 90, Hays, died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, at Parkview Care Center, Osborne.
He was born May 6, 1925, in Munjor, to Peter A. and Amelia (Sander) Hertel.
He married Aletha (Leiker) on Nov. 21, 1949, in Munjor. He was a farmer and was a mechanic for 28 years at Fort Hays State University and retired in 1990.
He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Hays.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; two sons, James Hertel and wife, Jean, Victoria, and Larry Hertel, Hays; three daughters, Patricia Stramel and husband, Stan, Pfeifer, Theresa Truan and companion, Bob Dinkel, and Rosie Redetzke and husband, Matt, all of Hays; a brother, Albinus “Al” Hertel and wife, Lucy, Hays; a sister-in-law, Anna Marie Lessor, Great Bend; 15 grandchildren, Stan Stramel Jr., Stephanie Budig and husband, Art, Stephen Stramel, Sarah Stramel, Loren Truan and wife, Amanda, Joey Staab and wife, Casey, Darin Staab and wife, Diana, Jayme Staab and wife, Amadee, Jessica Roe and husband, Colin, Jared Hertel, Justin Hertel, Daylon Ingalls and husband, Andrew, Logan Hertel, Amiah Hertel and Gavriel Hertel; a step- grandson, Austin Redetzke; 15 great-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, William Hertel and wife, Regina, Clarence Hertel and wife, Helen, and Virgil Hertel.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Munjor; burial in St. Frances Cemetery, Munjor.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, both at Cline’s Mortuary of Hays, 1919 East 22nd, Hays, KS 67601.
A vigil will be at 7 p.m. Friday at the mortuary.
Memorials are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church or the Alzheimer’s Association, in care of the mortuary.
He was born May 6, 1925, in Munjor, to Peter A. and Amelia (Sander) Hertel.
He married Aletha (Leiker) on Nov. 21, 1949, in Munjor. He was a farmer and was a mechanic for 28 years at Fort Hays State University and retired in 1990.
He was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Hays.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; two sons, James Hertel and wife, Jean, Victoria, and Larry Hertel, Hays; three daughters, Patricia Stramel and husband, Stan, Pfeifer, Theresa Truan and companion, Bob Dinkel, and Rosie Redetzke and husband, Matt, all of Hays; a brother, Albinus “Al” Hertel and wife, Lucy, Hays; a sister-in-law, Anna Marie Lessor, Great Bend; 15 grandchildren, Stan Stramel Jr., Stephanie Budig and husband, Art, Stephen Stramel, Sarah Stramel, Loren Truan and wife, Amanda, Joey Staab and wife, Casey, Darin Staab and wife, Diana, Jayme Staab and wife, Amadee, Jessica Roe and husband, Colin, Jared Hertel, Justin Hertel, Daylon Ingalls and husband, Andrew, Logan Hertel, Amiah Hertel and Gavriel Hertel; a step- grandson, Austin Redetzke; 15 great-grandchildren; and five step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, William Hertel and wife, Regina, Clarence Hertel and wife, Helen, and Virgil Hertel.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Munjor; burial in St. Frances Cemetery, Munjor.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday, both at Cline’s Mortuary of Hays, 1919 East 22nd, Hays, KS 67601.
A vigil will be at 7 p.m. Friday at the mortuary.
Memorials are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church or the Alzheimer’s Association, in care of the mortuary.
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