Marion D. Schumacher, age 83, of Munjor, Kansas, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023, at HaysMed. He was born May 21, 1939, in Ellis County, Kansas, on the farm near Victoria to Alois “Shorty” and Mary (Jacobs) Schumacher. On April 12, 1958, he married Natalie Robben in Walker, Kansas. She preceded him in death on May 14, 1994. Marion married Valerie Rosenberg on January 18, 2003, in Munjor.
Marion had worked for the Ellis County Road and Bridge department for 33 years. Prior to that he had worked at the flour mill and P&B Packers. He was an avid outdoorsman particularly enjoying hunting, fishing and farming. He enjoyed his family time as well. He was a member of NRA and St. Francis of Assis Catholic Church in Munjor.
He is survived by his wife, Valerie of Munjor; two sons, Timothy L. Schumacher and wife Tammy of Victoria and Corey Schumacher and wife Heather of Ellis; a daughter, Wanda Ball and husband Jack of Ellis; a brother, Ron Schumacher and wife Pat of Highlands Ranch, CO; 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Marion was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Natalie; two sisters, Charlotte Veatch and Mary Lou Pfannenstiel as well as two infant brothers, Gerald and Dewayne.
Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Friday, February 3, 2023, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Munjor. Inurnment will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the Hays City Sportsman Club specified for the Outdoor Youth Festival.
Arrangements in care of Brock's-Keithley Funeral Chapel and Crematory, 2509 Vine, Hays, KS 67601.
Condolences may be left by guest book at www.keithleyfuneralchapels.com