Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Herrman, Stephen J
Emporia State
University graduate and
longtime educator Stephen
J. Herrman, 60, of
Herington died Tuesday,
Oct. 14, 2003, at Via
Christi-St. Francis
Regional Medical Center in
Wichita.
Mr. Herrman was a
social science teacher and
head football and track
coach at Herington High
School from 1969 until his
retirement in May 2000.
He taught at Delphos from
1966 to 1969.
Stephen J. Herrman, the
son of Alvin H. and Mary
M. Hoffman Herrman, was
born Aug. 28, 1943, in
Sabetha. He graduated
from Sabetha High School
in 1961 and from Emporia
State University with a
bachelor's degree in educa-
tion in 1966 and a master's
degree in physical education in 1970.
He married Patricia L.
Reid on Aug. 25, 1962, in
Sabetha. She survives.
Mr. Herrman was a
member of the Kansas
Coaches Association, the
National Education
Association, the Kansas
N.E.A. and the Herington
Country Club. He served
on the Herington
Recreation Commission for
many years. He was a past
member of the Jaycees and
the Herington Lions Club.
He is also survived by
two sons, Scott Herrman of
Silver Lake and Craig
Herrman of Wichita; his
mother, who lives in
Sabetha; and five grand-
children.
His father died earlier.
The Funeral Was
Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003, at
St. John's Catholic Church
in Herington. The burial
was in Sabetha Cemetery.
Memorial contributions
to a scholarship fund at
Herington High School can
be sent to the funeral home,
404 S. Broadway,
Herington, KS 67449-3038.
Condolence messages to
the family may be left at
www.penwel1-gabel.com.
Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Oct 23, 2003.