Paul Binder, 97, Munjor, died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, at his home. He was born Dec. 24, 1917, near Munjor to Joe and Maggie (Befort) Binder.
He married Ruby Klaus on Nov. 25, 1946, in Munjor.
He attended Hays High School and Fort Hays State University. He was a grain farmer and dairyman. In 1942, he was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during World War II and with the 333rd Engineers serving in England, Belgium, France and Germany. He was awarded five campaign stars and was honorably discharged as a staff sergeant. He served on the St. Francis of Assisi Church Council, District No. 8 School Board, Marian High School Board, Farmers Credit Union, 4-H Fair Board and Board of Directors of Farmers Co-op.
Survivors include his wife, of the home in Munjor; three sons, Ernest Binder and wife, Lilly (Legleiter), Munjor, Stephen Binder and wife, Carolyn (Beaudet), Washington, Mo., and Thomas Binder and wife, Mary Beth (Wheeler), Marion, Iowa; a daughter, Margaret Ann Schaffer and husband, Willie, Hoxie; 10 grandchildren, Elliot Binder, Preston Binder, Stephanie Schaffer-Howie and husband, Tom, Tami Schaffer-Chievous and husband, Derrick, Jennifer Binder, Julie Binder, Joe Binder and wife, Carola, Annie Binder, Katie Binder and Peter Binder; and five great-grandchildren, Braydon Binder, Tahki, Malia and Aven Chievous, and Ruby Binder.
He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Isidore, Alois, Adolph and Julius Binder; three sisters, Mary Lafferty, Helen Gross and Bertha Drees; and an infant brother, Adolf.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Munjor; burial in the church cemetery, with military honors by Hays VFW Post No. 9076 honor guard. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from 9 to 9:45 a.m. Monday, both at Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, 1906 Pine, Hays, KS 67601. A vigil will be at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in care of the funeral home.
Hays Daily News, 2/13/2015
He married Ruby Klaus on Nov. 25, 1946, in Munjor.
He attended Hays High School and Fort Hays State University. He was a grain farmer and dairyman. In 1942, he was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during World War II and with the 333rd Engineers serving in England, Belgium, France and Germany. He was awarded five campaign stars and was honorably discharged as a staff sergeant. He served on the St. Francis of Assisi Church Council, District No. 8 School Board, Marian High School Board, Farmers Credit Union, 4-H Fair Board and Board of Directors of Farmers Co-op.
Survivors include his wife, of the home in Munjor; three sons, Ernest Binder and wife, Lilly (Legleiter), Munjor, Stephen Binder and wife, Carolyn (Beaudet), Washington, Mo., and Thomas Binder and wife, Mary Beth (Wheeler), Marion, Iowa; a daughter, Margaret Ann Schaffer and husband, Willie, Hoxie; 10 grandchildren, Elliot Binder, Preston Binder, Stephanie Schaffer-Howie and husband, Tom, Tami Schaffer-Chievous and husband, Derrick, Jennifer Binder, Julie Binder, Joe Binder and wife, Carola, Annie Binder, Katie Binder and Peter Binder; and five great-grandchildren, Braydon Binder, Tahki, Malia and Aven Chievous, and Ruby Binder.
He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Isidore, Alois, Adolph and Julius Binder; three sisters, Mary Lafferty, Helen Gross and Bertha Drees; and an infant brother, Adolf.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Munjor; burial in the church cemetery, with military honors by Hays VFW Post No. 9076 honor guard. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from 9 to 9:45 a.m. Monday, both at Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, 1906 Pine, Hays, KS 67601. A vigil will be at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in care of the funeral home.
Hays Daily News, 2/13/2015
Paul Binder, 97, Munjor, died Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, at his home. He was born Dec. 24, 1917, near Munjor to Joe and Maggie (Befort) Binder.
He married Ruby Klaus on Nov. 25, 1946, in Munjor.
He attended Hays High School and Fort Hays State University. He was a grain farmer and dairyman. In 1942, he was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during World War II and with the 333rd Engineers serving in England, Belgium, France and Germany. He was awarded five campaign stars and was honorably discharged as a staff sergeant. He served on the St. Francis of Assisi Church Council, District No. 8 School Board, Marian High School Board, Farmers Credit Union, 4-H Fair Board and Board of Directors of Farmers Co-op.
Survivors include his wife, of the home in Munjor; three sons, Ernest Binder and wife, Lilly (Legleiter), Munjor, Stephen Binder and wife, Carolyn (Beaudet), Washington, Mo., and Thomas Binder and wife, Mary Beth (Wheeler), Marion, Iowa; a daughter, Margaret Ann Schaffer and husband, Willie, Hoxie; 10 grandchildren, Elliot Binder, Preston Binder, Stephanie Schaffer-Howie and husband, Tom, Tami Schaffer-Chievous and husband, Derrick, Jennifer Binder, Julie Binder, Joe Binder and wife, Carola, Annie Binder, Katie Binder and Peter Binder; and five great-grandchildren, Braydon Binder, Tahki, Malia and Aven Chievous, and Ruby Binder.
He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Isidore, Alois, Adolph and Julius Binder; three sisters, Mary Lafferty, Helen Gross and Bertha Drees; and an infant brother, Adolf.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Munjor; burial in the church cemetery, with military honors by Hays VFW Post No. 9076 honor guard. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from 9 to 9:45 a.m. Monday, both at Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, 1906 Pine, Hays, KS 67601. A vigil will be at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in care of the funeral home.
Hays Daily News, 2/13/2015
He married Ruby Klaus on Nov. 25, 1946, in Munjor.
He attended Hays High School and Fort Hays State University. He was a grain farmer and dairyman. In 1942, he was a U.S. Army veteran, serving during World War II and with the 333rd Engineers serving in England, Belgium, France and Germany. He was awarded five campaign stars and was honorably discharged as a staff sergeant. He served on the St. Francis of Assisi Church Council, District No. 8 School Board, Marian High School Board, Farmers Credit Union, 4-H Fair Board and Board of Directors of Farmers Co-op.
Survivors include his wife, of the home in Munjor; three sons, Ernest Binder and wife, Lilly (Legleiter), Munjor, Stephen Binder and wife, Carolyn (Beaudet), Washington, Mo., and Thomas Binder and wife, Mary Beth (Wheeler), Marion, Iowa; a daughter, Margaret Ann Schaffer and husband, Willie, Hoxie; 10 grandchildren, Elliot Binder, Preston Binder, Stephanie Schaffer-Howie and husband, Tom, Tami Schaffer-Chievous and husband, Derrick, Jennifer Binder, Julie Binder, Joe Binder and wife, Carola, Annie Binder, Katie Binder and Peter Binder; and five great-grandchildren, Braydon Binder, Tahki, Malia and Aven Chievous, and Ruby Binder.
He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Isidore, Alois, Adolph and Julius Binder; three sisters, Mary Lafferty, Helen Gross and Bertha Drees; and an infant brother, Adolf.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Munjor; burial in the church cemetery, with military honors by Hays VFW Post No. 9076 honor guard. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday and from 9 to 9:45 a.m. Monday, both at Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, 1906 Pine, Hays, KS 67601. A vigil will be at 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in care of the funeral home.
Hays Daily News, 2/13/2015
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