It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joe Leonard Heskett of Colby, Kansas, born in Hoxie, Kansas, who passed away at the age of 70, on December 2, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Leonard Heskett and Myrna Heskett (Dunning); and his brother James Earl. He is survived by : his wife Rosalee Maurath; his children, Bret Heskett (Adriana) of Topeka, KS and Kyla Wiegert (Lucas) of Colby, KS; his grandchildren, Emily, Palmer, Logan, Easton Heskett, Brinley and Rogan Wiegert; and his siblings, Donna Schielke (Elmer) of Colby, KS, Wayne Heskett (Lauren) of Wamego, KS, Vicki Halbleib (Joe) of Cimarron, KS and Paul Heskett (Jamie) of Oakley, KS. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Colby, KS or the Northwest Kansas Foundation for HOPE and sent in care of Baalmann Mortuary, PO Box 391, Colby, KS 67701.

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December 4, 2023

Someone sent flowers

“In loving memory of Joe Leonard Heskett, With deepest sympathies. The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis campus Senior Leadership team.”

The Women’s Center Team & Providers lit a candle

December 2, 2023

Bev Ries wrote a sympathy message

“Joe is was classmate of mine. I always liked to see Joe in the hallway. He always had a positive personality. He will be missed. My sympathy and prayers go out to the family and friends.”