Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Dwayne Broyles
May 31, 2021
Dwayne Allen Broyles, 73, Blue Mound, Kansas died on Monday, May 31, 2021 at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. Dwayne was born October 16, 1947 to Allen Elbert and Wilma Ferrel (Hull) Broyles. He graduated from Blue Mound High School with the Class of 1965. On November 13, 1966 he married Regina Ball. Dwayne was a passionate life-long farmer,...
Edward "Bullfrog" Theel, Sr.
May 31, 2021
Edward "Bullfrog" William Theel Sr., age 53, formerly of La Cygne, Kansas passed away at Research Medical Center, Monday, May 31, 2021. Ed was born March 16, 1968 the son of Max, Sr. and Susie (Walker) Theel, at Kansas City, Kansas. Ed grew up in Kansas City, KS and graduated from Washington High School in 1986. "Bullfrog" as everyone knew him was a...
Robert Hopkins
May 22, 2021
Robert Dale Hopkins, age 71, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Saturday, May 22, 2021. He was born in Kansas City, Kansas on August 18, 1949 the son of Fred and Lorain Curtis Hopkins. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He drove a sanitation truck for many years before retirement. He was united in marriage to Judy...
David Poage
May 20, 2021
David Alan Poage, age 61, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, May 20, 2021. He was born on February 28, 1960 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of William and Margot Kansteiner Poage. He developed a love of mini bikes at an early age and turned that into a passion for Harley Davidson motorcycles as an adult. He...
James Newport
May 10, 2021
James Franklin "Jim" Newport, age 86, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Monday, May 10, 2021. He was born in Carrollton, Missouri on September 23, 1934 the son of Richard and Nellie Marie Trusty Newport. Jim worked as a farmer, dairyman and boilermaker as a member of the Boilermakers Union Local #83. He was united in marriage to Joann...
Wayne Goebel
May 7, 2021
Wayne Anthony Goebel, age 53, Fort Scott, Kansas formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away Friday May 7, 2021. He was born on January 19, 1968 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Gary and Eva Alumbaugh Goebel. He graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School in the Class of 1986. He then proudly served his country in the United...
Carol Fenster
Apr 27, 2021
Carol Fenster was born on December 31, 1944, to Allen and Norma Barney. She attended high school in Bradshaw, Nebraska before attending Kearney State College where she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. While at Kearney State College, Carol met and married Dallas, her husband of 53 years. After college, Dallas and Carol resided in Nebraska and she worked in a variety of positions throughout her career. To the union, Dallas and Carol had five children,...
Russell Pippin
Apr 26, 2021
Russell Pippin, age 88, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday April 26, 2021. He was born in Hammond, Missouri on November 24, 1932 the son of Laborn and Elizabeth Barnett Pippin. He was united in marriage to Ethel Miller on November 22, 1958. He was employed as an automotive mechanic. Russell was a member of the Mound City...
Gerald Fairbanks
Apr 21, 2021
Gerald Ray Fairbanks, age 84 of Hume, Missouri passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Gerald was born on July 20, 1936 in Venus, Nebraska the son of George Newell and Emira Beggs Fairbanks. Gerald "Pops" was a heavy equipment operator through the years and enjoyed playing cards, going to yard sales, tinkering with firetrucks, fishing, camping...
William Mcmillan
Apr 8, 2021
William Michael McMillan, age 60 of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021. He was born on August 24, 1960 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of William McMillan and Virginia Russell McMillan. He served his country in the United State Marine Corp. He worked as a fork lift operator for Triumph Foods. He was a...
Vivian Bright
Apr 8, 2021
Vivian Lucile Bright, age 93, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Thursday April 8, 2021. She was born in La Cygne, Kansas on April 4, 1928 the daughter of Raymond and Leona Dodge Vail. Vivian graduated from a one room school house in Lacygne. She was United in marriage to William Bright on January 29,1947. She was a housewife and raised...
Noel Jurgens
Apr 1, 2021
Noel George Jurgens, 83, of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021. Noel was born June 17, 1937 in Omaha, NE to George and Leola (Sautter) Jurgens. After graduating from Pleasanton High School, Noel married Mildred "Millie" Louise Harclerode on August 18, 1958. Noel was a man who enjoyed keeping busy. He and Millie farmed for...
Sheila Stotler
Mar 31, 2021
Sheila Kay McCarty Stotler, age 62 of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. Sheila was born November 5, 1958 the daughter of Dennis and Lila Baldwin McCarty Sr. in Kansas City, Kansas. She enjoyed working in the yard growing plants and also enjoyed reading. Sheila was quite the artist doing many arts and crafts and making photo collages. ...
Elizabeth Florez
Mar 28, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Florez, age 75 of Clinton Missouri, passed away in Pittsburg Kansas Sunday, March 28, 2021. Known to all her family and friends as Liz, she was born on August 1, 1945. The daughter of Lawrence and Imo Johnson Leach, in Sheldon Missouri. She was a die hard Chiefs fan, who loved watching drag racing, collecting lions, was...
Roy Clifton
Mar 27, 2021
Roy Lee Clifton, age 68, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021. He was born on February 16, 1953 in Hannibal, Missouri the son of Donald and Dixie(Dove) Clifton. Roy is survived by his wife, Sherrie Clifton, three children, Tonya Umphenour, fiance' Dan Cummings, Tiffani Oliver, husband Brad Oliver, Tim Clifton, wife Kaylee Clifton, five grandchildren, Kylie Oliver,...
George Jackson
Mar 25, 2021
George Roy Jackson, age 77, of Yates Center, Kansas passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021. He was born on May 17, 1943 in Madrid, Nebraska the son of Louis and Eileen Jackson. He graduated from Parker High School. George was united in marriage to Carolyn Sue Booth on August 20, 1961 in Republic, Missouri. George loved the Lord Jesus and went...
Diana Adair
Mar 25, 2021
Diana Sue Adair, age 54, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at her home in La Cygne. She was born on October 13, 1966 in Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of William John and Barbara Lee Brents Adair. She was a graduate of Bonner Springs High School. She was united in marriage to Randy Tinsley in...
Veta Cook
Mar 24, 2021
Veta Fay Cook, 87, formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas died on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri. Veta was born February 15, 1934 in Nottinghill, MO to Kenneth Calvin "K.C." and Jencie Betty (Newman) Williamson. She graduated from Gainesville High School, Gainesville, Missouri on May 10, 1951. On June 14, 1952 she married Thomas...
Sheila Brakey
Mar 22, 2021
Sheila Estella Brakey, age 70 of Butler, Missouri passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 in Butler, Missouri. Sheila was born August 21, 1950, the daughter of Theodore and Thelma Louise Sparwaser Buhrle at Butler, Missouri. She enjoyed doing needlepoint, putting puzzles together, playing computer games and collecting various items. Sheila was preceded in death by a brother, Lawrence Buhrle. She...
Glenn Vaughn
Mar 20, 2021
Glenn Thomas Vaughn, age 87, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021. He was born on June 1, 1933 in Vinita, Oklahoma the son of Raymond and Mildred Murr Vaughn. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Glenn was united in marriage to Jean Lyon on October 4, 1958. He worked at many different...
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