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ALAN GOTTSCHALK Obituary

ALAN GOTTSCHALK Alan Louis Gottschalk, age 78, of Hays, Kansas passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Hays. Funeral services will be 10:00AM Saturday, October 18, 2025 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Hays. Burial with military honors courtesy of the Hays VFW Honor Guard will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM all at Keithley Funeral Homes and Crematory-Brock's Chapel. A combined parish vigil service and rosary will be Friday at 7:00 PM at Brock's Chapel.

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Published by The Hays Daily News from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15, 2025.

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Lois and Greg LaCoss

October 18, 2025

So sorry to learn of Alan.´s passing. I always enjoyed his laugh which reminded me so much of his father Uncle Elmer. Love to family, I know he will be sorely missed.

Greg & Lois LaCoss

October 18, 2025

So sorry to learn of Alan´s passing. Always enjoyed his laugh which reminded me of his dad. Love to family. Greg and Lois LaCoss

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Oct

17

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Brock's - Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory

2509 Vine Street, Hays, KS 67601

Oct

18

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Brock's - Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory

2509 Vine Street, Hays, KS 67601

Oct

18

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church

215 West 13th Street, Hays, KS 67601

Funeral services provided by:

Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory - Hays

2509 Vine St PO Box 86, Hays, KS 67601

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