Douglas Kent Schlegel, 57, passed away on October 29, 2019 at his home in Ness City, Kansas. He was born on September 4, 1962 in Ness City, Kansas the son of Walter and Evelyn (Langer) Schlegel.

Funeral service will be on Saturday, November 2, 2019, 2:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Church, Ness City followed by burial in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Friends may call at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City on Thursday from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m. and on Friday, November 1, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Rosary and Parish Vigil will be held at the funeral home on Friday beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Sacred Heart Church, Ness County Healthcare Foundation, or Ness City and Beeler Fire Districts.