SPEARVILLE – Tasha S. Fagen, 56, died Monday, September 9, 2024 at her home near Spearville.

She was born January 3, 1968 at Colorado Springs the daughter of Ronald Wesley and Tanna Sue (Fisk) Collins.  A longtime area resident, she was a 1986 graduate of Dodge City High School and received her Bachelor's Degree from St. Mary of the Plains College in Dodge City.  For 29 years she was a Human Support Specialist for the Kansas Department of Children and Family.

On September 23, 1995 she married Kreg Fagen at Dodge City.  He survives.

Other survivors include: their daughter, Teryn Fagen, Olathe; her mother, Tanna Collins, Bucklin; her brother, Shane Collins, Bucklin; and her mother-in-law, Judy Fagen, Spearville.

She was preceded in death by her father, Ron and father-in-law, Butch Fagen.

Memorial service will be at 10:00 am Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Dodge City Church of the Nazarene with Jeff Hiers officiating.  Private family burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery north of Bellefont in Hodgeman County at a later date.  There will be no public viewing, cremation has taken place.  Friends may sign the register from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Friday, September 20, 2024 at Ziegler Funeral Chapel, Dodge City.

The family suggests memorials to Hospice of the Prairie or VFW Post 1714 both in care of Ziegler Funeral Chapel, 1901 N. 14th Ave., Dodge City, Kansas 67801.