Thomas R. Werner
Thomas R. Werner, 83, of Russell, Kansas, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023 at the Hays Medical Center in Hays, Kansas. Tom was born on June 13, 1940 on the family farm near Sabetha, Kansas. He was one of eight children born to Martin Joseph and Mary K. (Grewing) Werner. In approximately 1943 the family moved to a farm in rural Kincaid, Kansas. The remainder of Tom’s childhood was spent in the Kincaid area and he graduated from Kincaid High School in 1958. Tom went on to serve his country in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1964, and was