Frank Staab, 58, Catherine, community farmer, died at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Thursday after a brief illness.
Never married, his survivors include two brothers, Herbert and James, both of Catherine; five sisters, Mrs. Rudy (Clare) Rohr, San Gabriel, Calif., Mrs. George (Angela) Koerner, Munjor, Miss Ceceilia Staab, Catherine, Mrs. Ralph (Louise) Koerner and Mrs. John (Alice) Kundred, both of Hays.
Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Catherine’s Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Brock’s North Hill Chapel from noon Saturday until service time.
Hays Daily News, 11/20/1970
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Class of 1929 - Frank Staab and other baseball legends from Hays and the surrounding area were the subject of "Crack of the Bat heard throughout Ellis County History", an article in the local newspaper.
Both the big leagues and the minor leagues have been blessed with a few of SJMA/TMP/TMP-Marian players, including Larry Staab '61, Greg Korbe '74, Mike Befort '78, & Lyle Befort '83. Other baseball notoriety mentioned were Coach Dusty Glassman '34, Hubert Urban '42, Curtis Befort '81, Rusty Schueler '82 & Billy Schafer '85.
It has been noted that Hays has the oldest continuous baseball program in the state of Kansas, with photos showing one of the first baseball teams, named the Hays Eagles, in 1901.
Thomas More Prep-Marian H.S. Newsletter
Frank Staab, 58, Catherine, community farmer, died at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Thursday after a brief illness.
Never married, his survivors include two brothers, Herbert and James, both of Catherine; five sisters, Mrs. Rudy (Clare) Rohr, San Gabriel, Calif., Mrs. George (Angela) Koerner, Munjor, Miss Ceceilia Staab, Catherine, Mrs. Ralph (Louise) Koerner and Mrs. John (Alice) Kundred, both of Hays.
Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Catherine’s Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Brock’s North Hill Chapel from noon Saturday until service time.
Hays Daily News, 11/20/1970
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Class of 1929 - Frank Staab and other baseball legends from Hays and the surrounding area were the subject of "Crack of the Bat heard throughout Ellis County History", an article in the local newspaper.
Both the big leagues and the minor leagues have been blessed with a few of SJMA/TMP/TMP-Marian players, including Larry Staab '61, Greg Korbe '74, Mike Befort '78, & Lyle Befort '83. Other baseball notoriety mentioned were Coach Dusty Glassman '34, Hubert Urban '42, Curtis Befort '81, Rusty Schueler '82 & Billy Schafer '85.
It has been noted that Hays has the oldest continuous baseball program in the state of Kansas, with photos showing one of the first baseball teams, named the Hays Eagles, in 1901.
Thomas More Prep-Marian H.S. Newsletter
Family Members
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Leo J. Staab
1905–1944
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Maria Staab
1907–1907
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Raymond Staab
1908–1909
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Clara Staab Rohr
1910–1997
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Herbert A. "Harry" Staab
1913–2003
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Angela Staab Koerner
1915–1973
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James W. "Jake" Staab
1916–2002
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Cecilia Staab
1918–2014
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Raymond Staab
1920–1920
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Alexia Staab
1921–1926
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Louise I. Staab Koerner
1923–2013
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Mary Alice Staab Kundred
1925–2013
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