Michael "Mike" Christians, 60, died March 20, 2015 at Hays Medical Center. He was born January 7, 1955 at Hoisington, the son of Clarence and Keta (Marquis) Christians. He worked in food service at Larned State Hospital. Mr. Christians was a Larned resident for fifteen years, coming from Great Bend. He was a member of Faith Community Church, Great Bend. Survivors include his parents, Clarence and Keta Christians, Hoisington; a brother, Ray Christians and his wife Tina, Hoisington; a sister, Patti Madden and her husband Manley, Great Bend; four nieces and nephews, Brooke Cherven, Cadillac, Michigan; Robin Linsner, Hoisington; Justin Christians, Great Bend; and Scott Christians, Hoisington; and his best friend, Dwight Johnson, Great Bend. He was preceded by an infant brother; Wayne Lee Christians. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home with Pastor Sandy Kennedy officiating. Interment will be at the Hoisington Cemetery. Friends may call from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, March 23, 2015 with the family receiving friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home. Memorials are suggested to Kans for Kids, in care of Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, P.O. Box 146, Hoisington, KS, 67544.