Lester A. Lindsay, 54, died May 8, 2017, at Hays Medical Center. He was born January 5, 1963, in Hoisington, Kansas, the son of Lester L. and Dolores (Brewer) Lindsay. He graduated Hoisington High School in 1981.

A lifetime Hoisington and Olmitz area resident, he was a farmer. Lester was a member of the Olmitz Volunteer Fire Department. He had a great love of nature and enjoyed fishing, hunting and helping people.

He is survived by his wife and partner in life, Lisa Crist of the home; father, Lester "Buck" Lindsay of Olmitz; sisters, Sue Lindsay of Paola, Kansas, Pam Lindsay and husband Ken Bonham of Larned, Kansas, Debra Lindsay of Mesquite, Texas; nephew, Tyler Bonham; nieces, Amy Schmidt and Andrea Amador; great nepews, Dominic and Austin Manley, Collin and Liam Schmidt; and great nieces, Hailee and Gracie Bonham.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Dolores Lindsay.

Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Friday, May 12, 2017, at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Don Fisher presiding. Burial will follow in Hoisington Cemetery. Friends may call 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, with family to receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Lester Lindsay funeral expense fund in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, PO Box 146, Hoisington, KS 67544.