Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
William Gilbert Jr.
May 14, 2019
William "Bill" Fredrick Gilbert Jr., age 78, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his Pleasanton home. He was born at Maryville, Missouri on February 2, 1941 the son of William F. and Mildred B. Jarvis Gilbert. He graduated from Maryville High School in the Class of 1959. Bill was united in marriage to Diane Burchett on...
Ferne Mcrae
May 13, 2019
Ferne L. McRae, age 90, of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, formerly of La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019, in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin . She was born on April 23, 1929 in La Cygne, Kansas the daughter of Jesse William and Carie Louise Marmon Hobson. She was united in marriage to Roy Eldon McRae. He preceded her in death...
Loree Long
May 11, 2019
Loree June Long, 88, of Mound City Kansas, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019. She was born on July 19, 1930 in Utleyville, Colorado to Paul and Mary June Jones McGown. She graduated from Mound City High School in 1946 at the age of 15. Loree married Thomas Lee Smith on November 10,1946, a marriage that lasted almost 31...
Alfred Winters
May 10, 2019
Alfred Lea Winters, age 90, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. He was born on January 6, 1929 in Nevada, Missouri the son of Dewey and Ruth Hines Winters. He worked as a millright for General Motors before retiring. He was united in marriage to Mildred Felix on December 3,...
John Mcginnis
May 8, 2019
John F. Tiny McGinnis, lifelong LaCygne, Kansas resident passed away at St. Luke''s South Hospital on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at the age of 80. John was born on August 18, 1938 at Boicourt, Kansas, the son of Harland and Audrey White McGinnis. John attended school in LaCgyne and graduated from LaCygne Rural High School with the Class of 1956....
Anna Mae Tipton
May 7, 2019
Mrs. Anna Mae Tipton, of Webster, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at the age of 83. Anna Mae was born to parents, Lester and Dorothy Newlan on May 7, 1936 in Colony, Kansas. She grew up as the eldest of three and attended La Cygne (Kansas) Rural High School. Anna Mae married Harold Dean Tipton in...
Trenton Myrick
May 5, 2019
Trenton Allen Myrick, age 28, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019 in Paola, Kansas. Trenton was born August 15, 1990 the son of Shane and Theresa Patterson Myrick in Fort Scott, Kansas. Trenton graduated from Pleasanton High School. He was a plumber and was employed with Miller Plumbing. He loved helping people, riding motorcycles and fishing, most...
May Krause
May 5, 2019
May Louise Krause, age 83, Centerville, Kansas passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019. She was born on November 1, 1935 at Seneca, Nebraska the daughter of George and Eldora Stabler Morton. She was united in marriage to Frank Krause on June 26, 1955. She worked alongside Frank as a farmwife and homemaker. He preceded her in death on July...

Betty Ernst
May 3, 2019
Betty Ernst, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Olathe Hospice House. She leaves behind her husband of almost 53 years, Mike Ernst; daughter, Shelly Arnett and son in law Mark; grandsons, Jacob and Thomas; a son, Jason Ernst and daughter in law Roslynn. Contributions are suggested to the Olathe Hospice House, c/o Schneider Funeral...

Laura Valentine
May 2, 2019
Laura Denise Valentine, age 45, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Thursday, May 2, 2019. She was born on June 8, 1973 in West Plains, Missouri the daughter of Johnny and Wanda Maddox Bates. She worked in housekeeping for the hotel industry. She was preceded in death by her father. Laura is survived by two sons, Alexander and Roger Jones;...
Donieta Davis
Apr 27, 2019
Donieta Vay Davis, age 71, Hume, Missouri passed away on Saturday April 27, 2019 at her rural Hume home. She was born on May 20, 1947 at Lebanon, Missouri the daughter of, Farrell Gene and Bonnie Eilenstein Patton. She was united in marriage to the love of her life, "Jerry" Davis, on Valentine''s Day, 1974, so he''d never be able...

Richard Bohn
Apr 25, 2019
Richard Lee Bohn, age 81, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at his home in Linn Valley. He was born at Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on September 19, 1937 the son of Wilbur and Cleo Misner Bohn. Richard proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He was a union painter and also owned and operated Bohn's...
Olan Finfrock
Apr 24, 2019
Olan Fidelpha Finfrock, 101, of Mound City, Kansas, died on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Life Care Center of Osawatomie. Olan was born December 30, 1917 in Franklin Township, Bourbon County, Kansas to Bruce B. and Nancy Leota (Gregg) Baker. She was raised by her maternal grandparents. On March 18, 1936, Olan married William Fredrick Finfrock at Paola, Kansas. He...
Mima Ptacek
Apr 20, 2019
Mima Jeanne "Jeanne" Ptacek, 88, of Parker, Kansas died on Saturday, April 20, 2019 after a lengthy bout with her health. Jeanne was born August 31, 1930 in Burlington, Kansas to Eldon L. and Mary Ellen (Augsbury) Hunt. Jeanne was the youngest of three children. After graduating from high school, Jeanne completed an Associate Degree from Wichita Municipal University. On...
Jeannie Widner
Apr 17, 2019
Jeannie C. Widner, age 58 of La Cygne, Kansas passed away Wednesday, April 17 at her home. Jeannie was born, October 28, 1960 the daughter of LaMonte and Alice Stude Widner at Garden City, Kansas. She graduated from Prairie View High School in 1978 and went on to obtain her Bachelor''s Degree in Political Science with minor in history from...
Roy Boner
Apr 16, 2019
Roy D. Boner, age 79, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Tuesday, April 16th at Medical Lodges of Nevada, Missouri. he was born on April 1, 1940 at Spokane, Washington. Roy served four years in the United States Marines. He had several jobs in his lifetime, a couple of them were a trash truck driver and a mechanic at Cox Motors...
Nancy Canarsky
Apr 8, 2019
Nancy Lee Canarsky, age 71, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at Life Care Center of Osawatomie. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas on December 8, 1947 the daughter of Albert and Peggy Whitworth Tibbetts. She graduated from Turner High School. Nancy was united in marriage to Gary Canarsky on November 5, 1966. She was a...
Helen Barnes
Apr 2, 2019
Helen Louise Barnes, age 92, of Mound City, Kansas, died at The Residencies of Pleasanton on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. She was born on March 23, 1927 at Mexico City, Missouri the daughter of James"Jack" and Carrie Miksch Hendrix. Her mother died when Helen was ten years old. As a single parent, her father providing for all her needs. She...
Bobby Roberts
Mar 31, 2019
Bobby Dean Roberts, age 88, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born at Prescott, Kansas on October 12, 1929 the son of Ferdinand A. and Hazel B. Mealman Roberts. He graduated from Prescott High School, attended Ft Scott Community College and received a Bachelor''s Degree from Pittsburg...
Melvin Nation
Mar 30, 2019
Melvin Nation, age 80, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Menorah Medical Center. He was born at Rural Pleasanton, Kansas on January 24, 1939 the son of Leslie and Dorothy Dean Nation. He graduated from Mound City High School. He served in the National Guard. Melvin was married to Carol Johnson. To this union, four...
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