Joseph H. Hess Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joseph H. Hess of Iola, Kansas, who passed away on October 29, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph H. Hess to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Henry Hess and Dorothy Mae Hess (George); his wife Jeanette; and his son Brian Hess. He is survived by: his children, Jennifer Hess, Laura Ahrlett, Ellen Pratt (Bob) and Andrew Hess (Gayle); his stepdaughters, Carla Linhart (Mike), Teresa Porter (John) and Cindy Leibold; and his siblings, Janice Strawbridge and Glenn Hess. He is also survived by five grandchildren; nine step-grandchildren; fifteen step-great-grandchildren; three step-great-great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the First Church of the Nazarene (1235 N Walnut St, Iola, KS 66749). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 11:40 AM.
Memorials are suggested to First Church of the Nazarene (Iola, Kansas), and may be left with Feuerborn Family Funeral Service, 1883 US Highway 54, Iola, Kansas 66749.
