Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
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...
Debra Myrick
Mar 29, 2019
Debra Sue Myrick, age 67, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday March 29, 2019 at her rural Pleasanton home. She was born at Beattyville, Kentucky on January 13, 1952 the daughter of Rex and Anna Durbin Tincher. She worked in the construction industry as a laborer. She was a member of the Laborer''s Union Local #1290. Debra worked on the...
George Jeffers
Mar 27, 2019
George Wellington Jeffers, born July 2, 1930 in Centerville, Kansas. George was the fourth child and only son of parents Earl and Ellen (McCoubrie) Jeffers. George grew up in Linn County, Kansas. The family lived on property out in the country until they moved into town, Blue Mound, where his father owed and worked a Feed Store. He graduated Blue...
Roger Obermeier
Mar 24, 2019
Roger Carl Obermeier, age 78, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at his home. He was born at home in Linn County, Kansas, where Linn Valley is now, on November 18, 1940 the son of Fred and Jessie Cook Obermeier. He graduated from Paola High School in the Class of 1958. He proudly served in the...
Howard Logan
Mar 21, 2019
Howard J. Logan, age 91, Centerville, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2019. He was born in Centerville, Kansas on July 5, 1927 the son of Boyd and Emma Hazen Logan. He worked in the oil field, the construction industry and as a farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers: Glen, Clyde, and Jimmy Logan;...
Barbara Petrie
Mar 18, 2019
Barbara Joy Northway Mitchell Petrie was born March 4th, 1932 at Xenia, Kansas, the daughter of Scott Newell Northway and Gladys Faye (Lucas) Northway. Barbara attended Xenia Grade School and graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1950. On November 26th 1950, she married her sweetheart of four years, Floyd Dean Mitchell. They were blessed with two daughters. Barbara enjoyed...
Billy Brown
Mar 16, 2019
Billy Paul Brown, age 71, most recently of Blue Mound, Kansas died Saturday March 16, 2019 as the result of an accident. He was born at Fort Scott, Kansas on October 14, 1947 the son of Rolla and Margie Black Brown. He graduated from Mound City High School in the Class of 1966. Billy served his country during the Vietnam...
William Scott
Mar 15, 2019
William (Bill) Monroe Scott, 94, Mound City, Kansas passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at his home near Mound City. Bill was born December 20, 1924 to Leo Bertner and Elizabeth (Hahn) Scott at his home in rural Mound City, KS. He attended his 8 years of elementary school at rural Kincaid, southwest of Mound City and graduated from Mound...
Peggy Finley
Mar 15, 2019
Peggy L. Finley, age 77, Webb City, Missouri passed away on Friday March 15, 2019 at Freeman West in Joplin, Missouri. She was born on October 9, 1941 at Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Charles Eldon and Mary Lillie Pellett Harper. She graduated from Fort Scott High School, Fort Scott Community College and Missouri Southern State University, where she...
Jerry Clark Sr.
Mar 12, 2019
Jerry DeWayne Clark Sr. age 71, La Cygne, Kansas passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. He was born at Newport, Arkansas on December 8, 1947, the son of Ace Clinton and Mazie Pilgrim Clark. Jerry served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He loved to go camping, hunting, fishing, have fish...
Richard Lamar
Mar 8, 2019
Rick LaMar, 62, of Highlandville, Mo passed away Mar 8, 2019 in Springfield. He was born Dec 20, 1956 in Olathe, KS to Harvey and Eva LaMar. He grew up in Olathe and Paola, later moving near Branson where he built roller-coasters for Silver Dollar City, joined a group of cowboys, rode stagecoach, and did charitable work with children. One...
Robert Dale
Mar 7, 2019
Robert "Lewis" Dale, age 85, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019. He was born in Mina, Arkansas on February 12, 1934 the son of Dewey Sr. and Mary Ann Dunn Dale. He attended elementary school at Osawatomie and graduated from Parker Rural High School. He worked as a telegraph operator for Missouri Pacific Railroad. On August...
Dallas Fenster
Feb 28, 2019
Dallas Fenster was born in California on October 25, 1944, and was adopted in January, 1945 by Harry and Eleanor Fenster. He passed on February 28, 2019. As a young child his family moved to Yuma, Colorado where Dallas was raised. He played on the 1960 Yuma High School Colorado State Championship football team, and would later attend Kearney State...
Charles Beckman
Feb 28, 2019
Charles Elmer Beckman, age 88, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the Olathe Hospice House. He was born in Beagle, Kansas on March 16, 1930 the son of Elmer and Ella Masoner Beckman. He attended schools in La Cygne and Paola, graduating from Paola High School. He was united in marriage to Sarah Widner on...
Michael Brady
Feb 27, 2019
Michael Lee Brady, age 65 of Stockton, Missouri passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. He was born at Fort Scott, Kansas on May 20, 1953 the son of Bernard Francis and Freeda Belle Commons Brady. He was united in marriage to Ranay Vohs. To this union, two children were born. Mike worked as a mechanic for...
Roma Shroyer
Feb 21, 2019
Roma Elaine Shroyer, age 75 of Prescott, Kansas passed away at her home on Thursday, February 21, 2019. She was born October 17, 1943 in Uniontown, Kansas the daughter of Alvin and Suda Edwards Post. She married Jack Shroyer on May 28, 1961 in Prescott, Kansas, to this union two children were born, a son, Gary and daughter, Cheryl. Elaine...
Sherry Willingham
Feb 21, 2019
Sherry Ann Willingham, age 63, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on June 18, 1955 at the family home in La Cygne, Kansas the daughter of William Donald and Norma Jean Calvin Floyd. She graduated from Prairie View High School in the Class of 1973. Sherry worked at...
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