Deborah Jolene “Debby” Dreiling, 74, Hays, died Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Hays Good Samaritan Society.
She was born Jan. 31, 1948 in Belleville, the daughter of Henry “Hank” and Betty (Mulch) Trzicky. On Aug. 31, 1990, she was united in marriage to Harry Richard Dreiling in Hays. They celebrated 26 years of marriage before he died on Feb. 18, 2017. She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church and loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoyed trips to Casinos, western movies, and spending time on the farm in Munden.
Survivors include her daughter: Melissa Largent of Newport, Tenn., a stepson: Jerome Dreiling of Hays, a stepdaughter: Virginia Basgall and husband Steve of Hays, a stepson-in-law: Bryan Phillips of Hays, one sister: Colleen Strnad and husband Vic of Lawrence, a granddaughter: Megan Largent, four step-grandchildren: MaRyan Hulvey and husband Nathan, Kendrick Basgall and wife Shania, Braden Dreiling and wife Ashley, and Gage Phillips, two great-grandsons: Daniel and Andrew, and four step-great-grandchildren: Airalia, Eleanor, Parker, and Krew.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Harry, and stepdaughter JoAnn Phillips.
Inurnment will take place at a later date in Tabor Cemetery, Munden. Memorials may be made payable to Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Building Fund or to Hospice of HaysMed, in care of Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, 1906 Pine St., Hays, KS 67601.
Condolences and memories of Debby may be shared with the family at www.haysmemorial.com.