Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
John Miller
Feb 11, 2007
John Keith Miller age 78 of Kincaid, Kansas died Sunday February 11, 2007 at the Golden Living Center in Pittsburg, Kansas. He was born in Blue Mound, Kansas on June 8, 1928 the son of Lee Roy and Melinda Fetters Miller. He graduated from Blue Mound High School in the class of 1946. He married Venita Bruner on September 18,...
Lorene Mccollam
Jan 30, 2007
Lorene McCollam, 83 of Blue Mound, Kansas passed away, Tuesday January 30, 2007 at the Olathe Medical Center surrounded by her 3 daughters. Lorene was born April 25, 1923 in Selma, Kansas to Ray and Stella (Powls) Miller. She attended Cemetery Country School and graduated from the Kincaid High School. She married Carl Franklin McCollam August 30, 1942 in Mapleton,...
Robert Long
Jan 29, 2007
Robert L. Long, age 82 of LaCygne, Kansas passed away Monday, January 29, 2007 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kansas. Robert was born March 15, 1924 in Miami County, Kansas the son of Donald L. and Edna Viola LaResh Long. He served in the Navy during World War II and worked as a farmer in the Miami and Linn...
Leslie Springer
Jan 24, 2007
Leslie A. Springer, 99, of Carl Junction, Mo was born September 23, 1907 in Pleasanton, Kansas the son of Adam M. and Nancy R. Leonard Springer. He passed away on January 24, 2007 at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri. Leslie grew up in rural Pleasanton, Kansas and graduated from Pleasanton High School. He married Nettie Graham on December 8, 1932...
Raymond Cain
Jan 23, 2007
Raymond Phillip Cain, 81, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Tuesday, January 23, 2007 in Pleasanton. He was born October 11, 1925 in Clinton, Pennsylvania, the son of Paul G. and Irene Holmes Cain. He served in the United States Navy during WWII. Raymond's first wife, Geneva "Jenny" Cain preceded him in death in 1992. He then married Vera Linton on September...
John Brooks
Jan 20, 2007
John Thomas Brooks, 34, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Hume, Missouri, died Saturday, January 20, 2007 in Chicago.. He was born January 18, 1973 in Butler, Missouri, the son of James Franklin Brooks Sr. and Shirley Arbogast Brooks. John was a member of the United Methodist Church in Hume. He was employed as a wine steward with the House of...
Lila Freeburg
Jan 18, 2007
Lila Mae Hess Freeburg, 73, of Hume, Missouri, died Thursday, January 18, 2007 at her home. She was born July 16, 1933 in Hume, Missouri, the daughter of Norman & Vena Davidson Hess. She was a graduate of Hume High School. Lila was employed as an LPN with the Prescott Countryview Nursing Home, prior to retirement. She served on the...
Tyler Schmitz
Jan 16, 2007
Tyler William Schmitz, infant son of Gregory William and Megan Lyn Eisman Schmitz died Tuesday January 16, 2007 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. He was born on January 12, 2007. Tyler is survived by his parents, Greg and Megan Schmitz, his brother Dylan all of Olathe, Kansas, paternal grandparents Jim Schmitz & wife Kristy, Patricia Lane & husband, Drew;...
Chester Carpenter
Jan 8, 2007
Chester E. Carpenter, age 90, LaCygne, Kansas died Monday January 8, 2007 at the Louisburg Care Center. He was born on May 24, 1916 in LaCygne the son of Chester and Clara Cole Carpenter. While employed he worked for Boeing Aircraft, Westinghouse, custodian at the LaCygne Grade School and finally in security at the Kansas City Power & Light generating...
Alice Holroyd
Jan 6, 2007
Alice Ellen Holroyd, 86, of Mound City, Kansas, died Saturday, January 6, 2007 at Los Alamitos Medical Center. She was born April 20, 1921 in Hiawatha, Kansas, the daughter of William and Barbara Drake Thorp. She moved with her family to Nebraska and later back to Kansas City, where she attended John Fiske Grade School and Rosedale High School. She...
Vivian Stroup
Jan 3, 2007
Vivian Louise Stroup, 80, Fontana, Kansas died Wednesday January 3, 2007 at the Olathe Medical Center. She was born July 16, 1926 in Lindsborg, Kansas the daughter of William and Hilma Spongberg Boettcher. She attended Bethany College in Lindsborg, and was a diploma graduate of the Trinity Lutheran Hospital School of Nusing in 1948. Vivian worked as a nurse for...
William Bowen
Dec 30, 2006
William Washington Bowen, 45, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Saturday, December 30, 2006. He was born July 22, 1961 in Thomasville, Georgia, the son of Jack and Gloria Davis Bowen. He was preceded in death by one brother, Donald Aubery Jenkins and one step brother, J. Neil Hutchison. Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Gloria and Rodney Hutchison of Evansville, Indiana;...
Della Leonard
Dec 30, 2006
Della Mae Leonard, 75, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Saturday, December 30, 2006 at Longview, Texas. She was born July 20, 1931 at Trading Post, Kansas, the daughter of Charles "Poppy" Purdy and Leola Masters Purdy. She was a graduate of Pleasanton High School and worked as a cook for several restaurants. She married Donald Yager in 1950. He preceded her...
Gary Carpenter
Dec 23, 2006
Gary E. Carpenter age 67 of LaCygne, Kansas died Saturday December 23, 2006 at St Luke's Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born in LaCygne, Kansas on July 10, 1939 the son of Chester and Ruby Phalen Carpenter. He graduated from Pleasanton High School and was a retired autoworker for Ford Motor Company. He was a member of...
Betty Burrous
Dec 17, 2006
Betty A. Burrous, age 81 of Amsterdam, Missouri died Sunday December 17, 2006 at the Adrian Manor. She was born August 25, 1925 at Noel, Missouri the daughter of William D. and Monte M. McDonald Keim. Betty worked as a waitress and most recently as a Tupperware dealer. She married Robert Burrous on July 21, 1945. He preceded her in...
Rosalie Baugh
Dec 16, 2006
Rosalie Baugh, age 72, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Saturday, December 16, 2006 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Rosalie was born November 10, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri. She graduated from Prescott High School in 1952. On April 5, 1953 Rosalie was united in marriage to Clinton Baugh at her mother's home in Pleasanton, Kansas. Rosalie...
Thomas Keough
Dec 10, 2006
Thomas S. Keough, age 95, of Amsterdam, Missouri died Sunday December 10, 2006 at Adrian Manor. He was born in Ankly, Iowa the son of Thomas and Loretta Keough. He put himself through trade school; learning the trade of electric motor rewinding. He married Eleanor Preston Lang on July 18, 1942. They had several residences until 1957; at which time...
Jessie Crawford
Dec 5, 2006
Jessie Evelyn Crawford age 81 of LaCygne, Kansas died Tuesday December 5, 2006. She was born at Pollock, Missouri on June 14, 1925 the daughter of William and Edith Baumgardner Rodgers. She worked as a nurses aid at Swan Manor before retirement. She was preceded in death by her husband James Crawford, a son, Guy Vance Crawford, a grandson, Eric...
Hazel Farmer
Dec 1, 2006
Hazel Farmer, age 71 of La Cygne, Kansas passed away Friday, December 1, 2006 at her home. She was born October 16, 1935 in Hoffman, Oklahoma the daughter of Sterling Brown Herriman, III and Elsie Watts. She married Lonnie Farmer on June 28, 1952 in Eufaula, Oklahoma. They celebrated 54 years together. In addition to being a mother and housewife,...
Dixie Cosens
Nov 30, 2006
Dixie Lee Cousens, age 57 of La Cygne, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 30 2006 at her home. She was born May 27, 1949 the daughter of Ralph Leon Stuteville and Lola DeWeese Stuteville. She married Jeff Cousens on June 27, 1988. In addition to being a wife and mother, she was the head cook at Lifestyles of Blackhawk, an...
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