David Patrick Hays

DEATH NOTICE FORM FROM: PENWELL-GABEL MID TOWN CHAPEL
TOPEKA, KANSAS



1. Full Name: David Patrick Hays Age: 64 Years Sex: Male

2. Current address: Of Topeka

3. Date of death: Friday, May 14, 2004

4 Place of death: His residence

6. Date of birth: September 9, 1939 Place of birth: Oklahoma City, OK

6.b. Parents: T. J. and Sylvia P. Davenport Hays

7. Background: Mr. Hays graduated from Del City High School in Del City, Oklahoma in 1957. He obtained
a BSEE Degree from Oklahoma University in 1969 and obtained a MBA Degree from Rockhurst College in
Kansas City, Missouri in 1992. He was a contract negotiator for the Santa Fe Railroad for 32 years before retiring
in 1996. He was a member of Countryside United Methodist Church and sang in the church choir and was a
member of the United Methodist Men. He was a member and past president of the Ruf-Neks Club at Oklahoma
University and held a key to the Willoughby Lounge.

8. Relatives: Married to: Judith Kay Krulic on November 21, 1962 in Ponca City, Oklahoma. She
survives.

8.c. Immediate survivors:
One Son: Victor M. Hays of Topeka
One Daughter: Sylvia K. Kun of Fort Riley, KS
One Brother: Rev. Richard Michael Hays of Oklahoma City, OK
His Cousin: Jean Arbuckle of Oklahoma City, OK

9. Service time, day, date, place: A celebration of his life will be at 10:00 a.m, Wednesday at Countryside
United Methodist Church.

10. Burial: Penwell-Gabel Memorial Park Cemetery Topeka, Kansas

11. Visitation times, place: Mr. Hays will lie in state after 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Penwell-Gabel Mid Town
Chapel where the family will receive friends from 7:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening.

13. Memorial contributions, if any: Oklahoma League For The Blind, P.O. Box 24020, Oklahoma City,
OK 73124

14. Funeral home in charge: Penwell-Gabel Mid Town Chapel, 1321 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, Kansas
66604 Acct #86653540
Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.penwellgabel.com
Director: Brian M. Voigt 785-354-8558