2/4/1960 – 2/10/2025
Lawrence
Joel “Jody” Conrad Hahn was born on February 4th, 1960 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital to James Conrad and Audrey Don (Faler) Hahn. Jody lived in Lawrence on the family homestead his entire life. Jody passed on Feb, 10 2025 at the age of 65 at his family home after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Jody graduated from Lawrence High School in 1978. He started his career at Kaw Motor Company and the family farm. These experiences led him to many job opportunities showcasing his many talents.
His hobbies included racing, tractor pulls, outdoor activities and smoking meats. His interest included collecting old tractor and farm implements.
Family members preceding his death include his parents James Conrad Hahn, Audrey Don (Faler) Hahn and his infant brother Thomas.
Family members include his wife Pamela Kay Hahn of the home, sons Jim Hahn (Antonia), Lawrence, KS, Justin Hahn (Taylor) of Lawrence and Mark Anderson ( Brittani) of Lawrence. Jody leaves behind 9 beautiful grandchildren, Aiden, Ali, James, Liam, Taylor, Charlie Pearl, Hadley, Marielle and Royal all from Lawrence. He leaves behind one sister, Jamie from Tonganoxie.
Jody’s service will be held at Rumsey Yost Funeral home on Friday February 21, 2025 at 2:00pm with a brief visitation prior to and following the service. The family will have a private graveside service at a later date.
The family suggests donations to Douglas County VNA, 200 Maine Street, Suite C, Lawrence, KS 66044 or Lawrence Memorial Hospital Oncology Unit, 325 Maine Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.
Online condolences made at rumsey-yost.com
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