Richard W. "Rich" Schaus's obituary , Passed away on December 21, 2024 in Ellis, Kansas

Richard W. "Rich" Schaus

June 10, 1944 - December 21, 2024 (80 years old)

Ellis, Kansas

Richard W. "Rich" Schaus's obituary , Passed away on December 21, 2024 in Ellis, Kansas

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Richard W. "Rich" Schaus

June 10, 1944 - December 21, 2024 (80 years old)

Ellis, Kansas

Richard W. Schaus Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard W. Schaus (Ellis, Kansas), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard W. left this world on December 21, 2024 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard W. Schaus to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edgar Schaus and Martha Schaus (Yantz); his in-laws, Ozwald and Elizabeth Deutscher; his siblings-in-law, James Hersh and Caren Bates (Robert); and his nephew Trent Bates.

He is survived by: his wife Claudia Laeree (Deutscher); his son Stacy Schaus (Danielle) of Ellis; his grandchildren, Cora, Khianne Schaus, Maddy, Hunter and Lona Guffey; his daughter Julia Schaus-Brown (Darrin Wolf); his grandchildren, Patrick Brown and Peyton Brown; his great grandchildren, Emma and Elijah Raat; and his sisters, Marilyn Hersh of Nebraska and Rita Sussman (Robert) of Colorado.

Visitation was held on Thursday, December 26th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, December 27th 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Christ Lutheran Church (106 E 8th St, Ellis, KS 67637). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 27th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Christ Lutheran Church or Trego County Rural Fire Department.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Keithley Funeral Homes-Crematory-Monuments



Thu

Dec 26

Visitation

Christ Lutheran Church
106 E 8th St, Ellis, KS 67637

Fri

Dec 27

Visitation

Christ Lutheran Church
106 E 8th St, Ellis, KS 67637

Fri

Dec 27

Funeral service

Christ Lutheran Church
106 E 8th St, Ellis, KS 67637

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