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

Dec 16, 2021

Mark Anthony "Woody" Woodhead, age 61, Parker, Kansas passed away Thursday December 16, 2021.  He was born on January 13, 1960 in Lawrence, Kansas the son of Marcus and Oona Obermeier Woodhead.  He was united in marriage to Anna Marie Keaton McCool on July 30, 1991.  Woody was a self employed carpenter.  He was a member of the Living Proof...

Dec 15, 2021

Debbie Parker Cattelino, age 66, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away Wednesday December 15, 2021.  She was born in Camden, South Carolina the daughter of Wade Henry and Jessie Lee Anderson Parker.  She worked in the medical records field for Union County Hospital and most recently Women's Health Associates.  Debbie was united in marriage to David Cattelino on June 20,...

Dec 10, 2021

Sharon Sue Herrmann, age 75, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away Friday, December 10, 2021.  She was born July 22, 1946 in Moran, Kansas the daughter of L.M. Brock and Beatrice Davis Brock.  She graduated from Blue Mound High School with the Class of 1964.  On March 6, 1965, Sharon Sue married Howard Herrmann, the love of her life, after...

Dec 8, 2021

On December 8, 2021, Naomi Ione Pruitt left this world to join her beloved husband, Floyd.  This day was the 8th anniversary of Floyd's passing, thus completing the best love story that's ever been lived.  On July 30, 1924, Naomi was born to Pleasant and Myrtle Pruitt.  She was the 2nd child and first girl.  Naomi was a smart...

Dec 8, 2021

Jack D. Locke, age 82, Prescott, Kansas passed away Wednesday December 8, 2021.

Graveside funeral service will be 1 pm Monday, December 13, 2021 at the Prescott Kansas Cemetery.  Jack will lie in state from 12 noon to 3 pm Sunday December 12 and 8:30 am until 12 noon Monday at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory,...

Nov 29, 2021

Warren Hayward Barber, age 90, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Monday, November 29, 2021.  He was born in Versailles, Missouri February 10, 1931, The son of Lum Lee and Neva Annie Moser Barber.  He enjoyed a childhood in rural southern Missouri and talked fondly of riding his bike as a young boy from Noel to the neighboring town to...

Nov 24, 2021

Alan Michael "Mike" Glaze, age 69, Spring Hill, Kansas passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021.   He was born on November 24, 1952 in Ottawa, Kansas the son of Alva Glaze and Mary Batchelor.  He worked as a driller in the oil and natural gas industries.  Mike was united in marriage to Lori Sprouse on November 27, 1978.  He was...

Nov 23, 2021

Benton Robert Brakey, age 81 of Butler, Missouri passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 23, 2021.  He was born the son of Harry Murcell and Nelvajene Beard Brakey on October 15, 1940 at St. Joseph, Missouri.  Benton was a retired boilermaker with Local 83.  He enjoyed puzzles, sports and watching old westerns.  He was preceded in death...

Nov 20, 2021

Leonard Frank Fyock, age 92, formerly of Prescott, Kansas passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021.  He was born on February 2, 1929 in Prescott, Kansas the son of Virgil and Bernice Lounsbury Fyock.  He graduated from Prescott High School.   Leonard proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War.  He was united in marriage...

Nov 19, 2021

Neta Lee Leonard, age 69, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Friday, November 19, 2021.  She was born on July 2, 1952 at Lincoln, Kansas, the daughter of Dee and Delores Hall Montgomery.  Neta was a nurse over the years.  She enjoyed doing genealogy, video games, camping, fishing and hunting (so to speak).  She was preceded in death by her...

Nov 18, 2021

Laura "Elaine" Johnson, age 82, Mound City, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021.  She was born September 14, 1939 in the Armourdale community of Kansas City, Kansas.  She was the last of 12 children born to Clarence C. and Laura Smith Gross.  Elaine spent the bulk of her childhood in the Armourdale Community.  During her junior high years,...

Nov 18, 2021

George Herbert Eaton, age 83, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021.  He was born on April 18, 1938 in El Reno, Oklahoma.  He graduated from El Reno High School and attended Johnson County Community College obtaining certification as an automobile mechanic.  He was united in marriage to Connie Hampton on January 23, 1960.  George was a...

Nov 4, 2021

Phillip Allen Murray, age 53, Linn Valley, Kansas died as the result of an automobile accident Thursday November 4, 2021. He was born on June 27, 1968 the son of Michael Murray and Jean Kansall.  He owned a concrete business specializing in colored and stamped concrete.  Phillip is survived by his father and mother, Michael and Donna Murray, a...

Nov 4, 2021

Emma June Croan, age 88, Mound City, Kansas passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021.  She was born in Pawnee Station, Kansas on June 25, 1933 the daughter of George and Ruby Thompson Price.  She graduated from Mound City High School in the Class of 1951.  Emma was united in marriage to Lewis Croan on February 6, 1955.  He preceded...

Nov 1, 2021

Carl Wayne Bowman, age 76, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday November 1, 2021.  He was born in Goodrich, Kansas on June 29, 1945, the son of  Roy and Eva Shafer Bowman. He served his country in the United States Army.  He was united in marriage to Alma Dalion on March 27, 1999.  Carl worked for General Motors...

Oct 30, 2021

Bruce Andrew Clancy, 68, tranquilly passed away October 30, 2021 after fiercely fighting an unexpected turn to his health He was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada on July 31, 1953. Bruce was the beloved husband and best friend of his one and only love of 34 years, Kim Clancy. They were married on August 29, 1987 and together shared...

Oct 25, 2021

Shawn Morgan Espey, age 21, Louisburg, Kansas died Monday, October 25, 2021 as the result of an automobile accident.  He was born on May 1, 2000 in Memphis, Tennessee the son of Carl Espey Jr. and Lynda Shearon.  He graduated from Paola High School.  Shawn was currently employed with Mo-Kan Dial as an I.T. Technician.  He loved to spend...

Oct 21, 2021

Jackie Jo Broyles, age 65, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021.  She was born in Belleville, Illinois the daughter of Jack Loyd and JoAnn Freer Collins.  She graduated from Fort Scott High School.  Jackie was united in marriage to the love of her life, Terry Broyles, on March 29, 1975.  To this union, four children...

Oct 21, 2021

Thelma Irene Freeman, age 78, of La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021 in Osawatomie, Kansas.  Irene was born the daughter of Raymond Earl and Dorothy (Jerry) G. Kitchell Templin in Kansas City, Missouri on November 5, 1942.  She married Lloyd Freeman on December 21, 1965 in Ottawa, Kansas, he preceded her in death in 2006.  She...

Oct 20, 2021

Paul A. Helmuth, 58, died Tuesday, October 20, while playing his favorite sport- hockey. Paul was a software developer for Cardiovascular Imaging Technologies in Kansas City. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Melissa Wurtz, mother Alice Helmuth, brothers James Helmuth (Dana), David Helmuth and sister Alice Christopher (Matthew) and nephews Ian Helmuth (Hiromi), Patrick Christopher (Emelen),...