Richard E. Hays Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 5, 2025, Richard E. Hays (Topeka, Kansas), born in Olathe, Kansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Barney Hays and Luella Hays (Moffitt); his brother John Hays; and his grandson Dominic Stolfi. He is survived by: his daughters, Denise Ames (Stephen), Anja Altergott (Doug) and Tana Salome (Joseph); his grandchildren, Joe Dority, Tanner Ciampa (Betty), Lily Hayes (Justen), Zared and Sophia Salome; his great grandchildren, Ella Hayes and Romulus Ciampa; and his siblings, Robert Hays (Jackie) and Marcia Kuhlman (Rod). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or DAV (Disabled American Veterans).