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

Dec 24, 2019

Roger Lee Lewis, age 58, Fort Scott, Kansas formerly of Centerville, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. He was born on November 19, 1961 in Iola, Kansas the son of Rolland and Rozella Newman Lewis. He graduated from Prairie View High School in the Class of 1980. He then received a Bachelor's Degree from DeVry University. He...

Dec 24, 2019

Owen Clinton Baugh, age 86, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019. He was born on February 6, 1933 in Pleasanton, Kansas the son of Owen Wesley and Mary Ellen Peterson Baugh. He graduated from Pleasanton High School and attended the University of Kansas for one semester. Clinton was married to Rosalie Brown on April 5, 1953. She...

Dec 24, 2019

Debra Jean Smith, 60, of Fulton, Kansas died at 2:40 pm on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Medicalodges of Frontenac, Frontenac, Kansas after a long battle with her health.  Debra was born April 6, 1959 in Kansas City, KS to John and Norma Hansel.  Survivors include her husband, James L. Smith, Jr.; one daughter, Eva Bette; and one grandson....

Dec 18, 2019

Kelly G. Sawyer, age 60, Linn Valley, Kansas, formerly of Ottawa, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019.  He was born on December 7, 1959 in Ottawa the son of Earnest and Gail Foster Sawyer.  He worked as a trade carpenter.   He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Robin.  Kelly is survived by a...

Dec 17, 2019

Mary Jo Ernst, age 76, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away at her home Tuesday, December 17, 2019.  Jo was born in Kansas City, Kansas on October 12, 1943, the daughter of Bert and Tippy Hurst.  She had one loving son, Mark Hill, born in 1966.  She married George "Buck Ernst III in Roeland Park, Kansas on March 3, 1979. ...

Dec 8, 2019

Matthew Gavin Widner, age 27, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on December 8, 2019 at his home.  He was born June 4, 1992 in Olathe, Kansas the son of Daniel and Cathy Slaughter Widner.  He was preceded in death by his parents.  Matthew is survived by four sisters, Jodi Meek, Katie Knop, Krystal Davidson, and Ali Widner.

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Dec 3, 2019

Mary Eileen Regers, age 80, Hume, Missouri passed Monday December 2, 2019 at Olathe Medical Center.  Eileen was born in Brownington, Missouri on December 17, 1938 the daughter of Clifford Irwin and Mary Stella McLerran Parks.  She graduated from Appleton City High School.  After graduation, she went to work at City National Bank in Kansas City, Missouri.  Eileen...

Dec 3, 2019

Oaklyn Gray Goff infant daughter of Kevin and Rhyan Masoner Goff was born and passed on Tuesday, December 3, 2019.  She is survived by her parents, maternal grandparents, Dallas and Mindi Masoner and paternal grandparents, David and Paula Goff.  There are no formal services scheduled.  Contributions are suggested to Children's Mercy Hospital c/o Schneider Funeral Home, P.O. Box J,...

Nov 28, 2019

Myrtle Eileen Velky, age 79, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday November 28, 2019. She was born on June 14, 1940 in Plankinton, South Dakota the daughter of Harold and Myrtle Cornelius Atkinson. Eileen was married to Franklin Charles Westendorf. He preceded her death on July 5, 1996. She later married Rudy Velky, he preceded her in death as...

Nov 26, 2019

The Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory invites you to its annual Holiday Service of Remembrance.  The service will be held 4 pm Sunday, December 1, 2019 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory Mound City Chapel.  The service allows us time to remember and share in the loss of our loved ones.  Everyone is invited to attend.  Refreshments will...

Nov 24, 2019

Dorothy Louise Newton, age 77, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at her home. She was born on November 3, 1942 in Northwood, Iowa the daughter of Elmer and Juanita Lindely. Dorothy was married to Dickie Chase Newton in Mason City, Iowa on May 7, 1962. He preceded her in death on April 20, 1995. Dorothy received...

Nov 18, 2019

Esther Earline Croan 89, of Buckner, Missouri died on November 18, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital. Earline was born June 23, 1930 in Mound City, Kansas to Ormal Earl Earl and Nellie P. (Phillips) Nation. She attended Mound City schools. On June 28, 1947 she married Orville R. Croan in Fort Scott, Kansas. Earline was a member of Buckner...

Nov 15, 2019

Wanda Dunsworth, 86, of Mound City, Kansas died on Friday, November 15, 2019 at Advent of Overland Park. Wanda Irene (West) Pitts Dunsworth was born December 5, 1932 at Farlinville, Kansas to Howard and Beulah (Holt) West. She was the 5th of 6 children born at her parents farm home. She attended grade school at Farlinville and graduated in 1946....

Nov 14, 2019

Sylva Alletie Jenkins, age 87, a resident of rural Blue Mound, Kansas died Thursday, November 14th, 2019 at her home. She was born July 13th, 1932 with a twin sister Sarah, in Kansas City, KS. The daughter of Erma(Cooper) and James Hawkins. Sylva met George Barker Jenkins, Jr. while attending Wyandotte High School her junior year, 1950, graduating in...

Nov 14, 2019

Shawn Aaron Teagarden, age 43, La Cygne, Kansas died as the result of a motor vehicle accident on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri on February 20, 1976, the son of Joe and Vicki (Leister) Teagarden. Shawn was a member of Cadmus 4H club as a youth. Shawn graduated from Prairie View High School in...

Nov 6, 2019

Kenneth Ray Kenny Holt, age 67, Uniontown, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 11, 1952 in Pensacola, Florida the son of Kent and Marilyn Hartman Holt. Kenny graduated from Uniontown High School in the Class of 1970. He graduated from Fort Scott Community...

Nov 2, 2019

Perle David Patrick Sr., age 81, Parker, Kansas went to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, at h his home November 2, 2019.  He was attended by Carol, his wife of sixty four years,  He was born on July 13, 1938 in Kingman, Kansas the son of Albert and Winnie May Stratton Patrick.  He worked as a foreman in...

Oct 28, 2019

Eva May Goebel, age 72, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019 at her home.  She was born on December 27, 1946 in Moran, Kansas the daughter of Russel and Evelyn Kuchera Alumbaugh.  She married Gary Goebel on May 25, 1965 in Miami, Oklahoma.  She was a member of the Mound City United Methodist Church, UMW,...

Oct 28, 2019

Dorothy Darelene (Keith) Nelson September 12, 1927 - October 28, 2019 Dorothy Darelene (Keith) Nelson, 92, passed away October 28, 2019 at the Life Care Center in Osawatomie, Kansas. Dorothy was born September 12, 1927 to Paul Weisner and Lottie May (Hutton) Keith on the family farm in Miami County, Kansas. Dorothy attended Hawkeye Country School, a one-room school house,...

Oct 27, 2019

Thomas Franklin Cooke, Jr., age 59, of Hume, Missouri passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019. Tom was born October 28, 1959 the son of Thomas Sr.and Sandra Hall Cooke in Newport Beach, California. Tom was a man of grace, kindness and a quiet strength. He embodied gentleness in such a way that touched so many hearts and lives during...