Joseph A. Hess Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 8, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Joseph A. Hess of Hays, Kansas. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph A. Hess to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Everett Hess and Katherine Hess (Setter); his brothers, George, Francis and Everett; and his siblings-in-law, Jody Hess and Richard Dolin.
He is survived by: his wife Virginia Jo Philpott of Benedict's Church; his children, Elaine Marie Nietling (Warren) and Vincent Joseph (Pat); his grandchildren, David Nietling, Adam Nietling, Matthew Hess (Sarah), Julie Hess, Paul Hess (Nekesa), Karen Hess Ringstad (Leif), Thomas Hess, Amy Hess Battaglia (David), Mary Hess, Angela Hess and Peter Hess; his great grandchildren, Malcolm Hess, Charlotte Hess and Hudsen Ringstad; and his sisters-in-law, Rebecca Dolin, Loretta Katigan, Ann Hess and Shirley Hess. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews.
Memorials are suggested to TMP Endowment, Comeau Catholic Campus Center, or to St. John's Chapel at Via Christi Village.
