Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas

Anne Gove
Nov 6, 2008
Anne Underhill Gove of Mound City, KS, died at her home on Thursday, November 6th, 2008 at the age of 98. Family members and close friends were present to say goodbye to beloved "Auntie Anne." The widow of Howard W. "Jack" Gove of Mound City, whom she married in Olathe, KS, on October 7th, 1933, Anne Lauretta Underhill was born...

Cora Rost
Nov 5, 2008
Cora Claudette Rost, 68, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born September 15, 1940 in Pleasanton, Kansas, the daughter of Paul and Stella Lucille Ashley Harkness. She married William "Bill" Rost on February 23, 1958. He preceded her in death on March 5, 2006. Claudette was a homemaker. She enjoyed...

Nina Gunset
Oct 28, 2008
Nina Dell Gunset, 96, of Hume, Missouri, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Prescott Countryview Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. She was born July 31, 1912 in Butler, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Josephine Morgan Jones. She married Brice Gunset on August 2, 1936 at Butler, Missouri. He preceded her in death in March of 1991. Nina was a homemaker....

Mable Brownback
Oct 24, 2008
Mable May McRae Brownback, 89, of Prescott, Kansas formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home. Mable was born on March 12, 1919 in the Wesley Chapel Community to Walter E and Myrtle May Adams McRae. She graduated from Mound City High School in 1937. Mable was a sweet and...

Gregory Webb
Oct 24, 2008
Gregory Lee Webb, 52, Pleasanton, Kansas died Friday October 24, 2008 at Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born on July 24, 1956 the son of Percy and Ernestine Morris Webb. He graduated from Turner High School and served his country in the United State Army. He was employed as a caregiver for the disabled. He was...

Mack Laughter
Oct 23, 2008
Mack Laughter, age 68, of Blue Mound, Kansas, died Thursday, October 23, 2008 at the Kansas City V A Medical Center. He was born May 22, 1940 at Deer Arkansas, the son of Milner and Nancy Taylor Laughter. Mack served his country with the United States Air Force, during the Vietnam War. He worked as a Postal worker until the...

Charles Morrell
Oct 22, 2008
Charles Herbert Morrell, 81, of Fort Scott, Kansas, formerly of Blue Mound, Kansas, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at Fort Scott Manor. He was born February 25, 1927 at Pleasanton, Kansas, the son of Arthur Ray and Eva Marie Burkhead Morrell. He graduated from Mound City High School. Charles served his country with the United States Army, during World War...

Billy Turner
Oct 19, 2008
Billy Burgess Turner, 72, of Mound City, Kansas, died at his home on Sunday, October 19, 2008 from complications of lung cancer. He was born March 27, 1936 at Colemont, Tennessee, the son of Arthur Burgess and Lillian Hall Turner. He married Sharon Warner on October 7, 1957 at Junction City, Kansas. Billy was a union painter and owned and...

Scott Owings
Oct 16, 2008
Scott Dale Owings, age 45, Parker, Kansas died Thursday October 16, 2008. He was born on November 1, 1962 at Kansas City, Missouri the son of Richard Dudley and Donna Jean Bottrell Owings. He graduated from Prairie View High School in 1981. He served in the United States Navy. He currently attended New Life Baptist Church in LaCygne, Kansas. Scott...

John Cousens
Oct 2, 2008
John Foster, "Jeff", Cousens, 51, LaCygne, Kansas died Thursday October 2, 2008 at Richmond Healthcare, Richmond, Kansas. He was born at Burlington, Vermont on November 27, 1956 the son of John A. and Beverly Miller Cousens. He was an Air Force veteran and worked as a service manager for Fuqua Homes. He married Dixie Stuteville on June 27, 1988. She...

Glenda Williams
Sep 28, 2008
Glenda Faye Williams, age 51, of Osawatomie, Kansas died Sunday September 28, 2008 at her home in Osawatomie, Kansas. She was born on November 7, 1956 in Wyandotte County, Kansas the daughter of Glenn and Faith Thompson Stark. Glenda married George Williams on August 20, 1973. Glenda worked for Heritage Manor, had owned her own business, and worked as a...

Catherine Lister
Sep 22, 2008
Catherine Josephine "Kitty" Lister, 70, of Mound City, Kansas, died Monday, September 22, 2008 at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. She was born November 17, 1937 in Kildysart, Ireland, the daughter of John and Kathleen Reynolds Moloney. She came to the United States in 1958. She was employed as a bookkeeper with the Oil and Dairy industries. She was preceded...

Brant Beckman
Sep 20, 2008
Branton Gerald Beckman, age 18, Mound City, Kansas died Saturday September 20, 2008 as the result of an accident. He was born on March 3, 1990 at Overland Park, Kansas the son of Rande and Paula Peterson Beckman. He graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School and was currently attending Fort Scott Community College. He was a member of Mound City...

Ardella Haman
Sep 11, 2008
Ardella T. Haman, 93, of Osawatomie, Kansas, formerly of Mound City, Kansas, died Thursday, September 11, 2008 at her home. She was born September 17, 1914 in Kouts, Indiana, the daughter of William and Dorothea Heimberg Haman. Ardella was a nutritionist and owned Ardella's Wellness Center in Osawatomie. She was a member of the Community of Christ Church and was...

Allen Broyles
Aug 31, 2008
Allen Elbert Broyles, age 87, of Blue Mound, Kansas died Sunday August 31, 2008 at his home near Blue Mound, Kansas. He was born on July 6, 1921 at Mansfield, Missouri the son of Elbert Lee and Rose Mae Miller Broyles. As a child he lived in Missouri, Nebraska, and Kansas graduating from Humansville High School in 1938. On May...

Kenneth Rowley
Aug 28, 2008
Kenneth Rowley, 89, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, MO. He was born June 17, 1919 in Prescott, Kansas, the son of Gordon and Flora Rowley. He graduated from Mound City High School and Fort Scott Community College. He was a World War II veteran, serving with the United States Army. He...

Harold Millsap
Aug 27, 2008
Harold Millsap, age 88 of Mound City passed away Wednedsay, August 27, 2008, at Fort Scott Manor, Fort Scott, Kansas. Harold was born September 23, 1919 to parents James Raymond and Doris Millsap in the Centerville township. Harold graduated from Mound City High School in 1936 and married Gladys Juanita Demott in 1944. That union produced three sons. Harold was...

Pamela Stevens
Aug 26, 2008
Pamela K. Stevens, 53, of Mound City, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at her home. She was born January 6, 1955 in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Harold and Christina Lloyd VanKirk. She worked as an EMT for Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott, Kansas. Pamela was a member of the First Baptist Church in Mound City. She was...

Ronnie Lee
Aug 24, 2008
Ronnie Eugene Lee age 37, of LaCygne, Kansas died Sunday August 24, 2008 near LaCygne, as a result of an automobile accident. He was born on January 27, 1971 at Paola, Kansas the son of Robert E. Lee and Faye Lillian Anderson. He worked in the construction industry. He was preceded in death by his mother Faye in 1996, a...

Dale Lawhead
Aug 23, 2008
Dale Edmond Lawhead, age 85 passed away Saturday August 23, 2008 at his home near Parker, Kansas. He was born on November 11, 1922 at LaCygne, Kansas the son of Ed and Ella Cox Lawhead. He graduated from LaCygne High School and was an Army Veteran serving his country in WW II. Dale married Eileen Creager on January 18, 1945...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss
About Us
Schneider Funeral Home & Cremations is a collection of obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton and Mound City, Kansas. With services throughout Kansas that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies