Obituaries

Carol Ann Schlegel

Carol Ann Schlegel, 72, Hays, died Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at HaysMed. She was born April 25, 1949 in Hays, the daughter of Frank and Pauline (Zimmerman) Younker. In 1967,…

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Helen D. Mosser

Helen D. Mosser, 96, of Monticello, died at 6:24 a.m. Monday April 4, 2022, at home surrounded by her daughter and loving cat, Pepper. She was born May 27, 1925, in Hays, Kansas, the daughter of Patrick J. and Bessie Armstrong Deane. Growing up on a cattle ranch, she became a champion horse-woman in the 1930s and 40s. She married John D. Mosser on October 16, 1954, in Decatur, IL. Survivors include two daughters (who both still go by the Mosser last name), Patricia (Miles Cary Leahey) Mosser of New York City, NY and Amy ( James David Vance) Mosser of Evanston, IL; four grandchildren, Rosemary A. Leahey, John Mosser Vance, Andrew Rhen Vance, and Emily Giana Vance. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and two brothers, Patrick Deane, Jr., and Robert A. Deane.

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