Our Staff

Robert D. Stahly (Sr.)

Bob purchased Bud & Steve with Jim Manes in 1965. He was a silent partner until 1987 when he assumed an active role as president of Bud & Steve Auto Service Incorporated. He maintained that position until 2006 when he retired from active daily operations. He remains an active board member, corporate officer and business advisor.

Robert J. Stahly (Jr.)

BJ purchased his share of Bud & Steve Auto Service Incorporated in 1985 when Jim Manes retired. Since then he has become vice president and shop forman in 1987 when his dad became president. In 2006 BJ became President and Manager of day to day operations. His values and goals reamin the same as they were from the business's founders who established it in 1930. Those goals were further enhanced by Bj's father, Bob. Working together, Bj and Bob expanded the existing location, offer more services and expect ever higher levels of professionalism from the staff. BJ's goals for business are: Good quality service at a fair price and to treat customers as BJ himself would want to be treated. The customer is King! BJ lives with his wife and family in Newton.

John Voth

6/14/04- Present. John is an ASE Certified Master Technician with over 25 years of experience. He currently is involved in the diagnosis and repair of suspension, brakes, driveline and electrical systems. John's vast experience and analytical skills make him very valuable in diagnostics and repair of vehicles "Right the first time!". John lives with his wife and family in Hesston.

Manuel Camacho Jr.

Manuel originally started in 1997 and returned again in 2004 until present. He is ASE Certified Technician specializing in alignment, suspension repair and wheel balance. Manuel speaks Spanish. Manuel has over 15 years experience in vehichle diagnosis and repair. He lives with his wife and family in Newton.

Jim McGuire

Jim started in 2006. He is an ASE Master Cerified Technician. For us, he specializes in brake diagnosis and repair, A/C service diagnosis and repair as well as suspension diagnosis and repair. Jim has over 20 years experience in these fields. He posesses an extra thorough analytical skillset which goes well with brake service and repair for the utmost safety. Jim lives with his wife and family in Hesston.

Darren McMannis

Darren came to Bud & Steve Auto in 1999 and was a bookkeeper until 2008. Darren is a corporate officer and currently serves the business in an accounting advisory role. His attention to detail keeps Bud & Steve operating as efficiently as possible at all times.

Cindy McAnulty

Cindy came to the table in 2008 on April fool's Day! She serves as Office Manager. She is in charge of making appointments and all office duties. Her pleasant demeanor and positive attitude will make your experience with Bud & Steve Auto all the smoother.