Dateline: Hoisington, Kansas
Name of Deceased: John Edward Stoss Age: 50
Date of Death: January 1, 2015
Place of Death: Via Christi St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas
Date of Birth: August 28, 1964
Parents Name: Edward & Darlene (Doonan) Stoss
OBITUARY INFORMATION
He was a 1983 graduate of Hoisington High School.
A lifetime Hoisington resident, John was a farmer and had previously ran the maintainer for South Homestead Township. He had also driven a bus for USD 431, Hoisington.
He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus, was a member of the Labor Day Clown Committee.
SURVIVORS
Companion: Ola Allen of the home
his mother: Darlene Ann Stoss of Hoisington, Kan.
one son: John Richard Stoss and his wife Becky of Dodge City, KS
two daughters: Shelli Schmidt and her husband Travis of Claflin, KS, and Heidi Oetken and her husband Matt of Albert, KS
two sisters: Michelle Kultgen and her husband Keith of Sulphur Springs, TX, and Melissa Cowles and her husband Patrick of Hutchinson, KS
one brother: Jerald Stoss and his wife Dana of Hoisington, KS
three grandchildren: Madison Henning, McKenna Schmidt, and Rylee Baird and another little Stoss on the way
many nieces and nephews
He was preceded in death by his father, Edward John Stoss and one sister, Melinda Stoss.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Rosary will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 3:00 p.m., Monday, January 5, 2015 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Hoisington, with Father Charles Mazouch celebrating. Burial will be in St. John Church Cemetery, Hoisington, Kansas. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m., Saturday and 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, 415 N. Main, Hoisington, KS. Memorials are requested to the John E. Stoss Memorial Fund, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.nicholsonrickefh.net