Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Roscoe Staton
Jul 12, 2018
Rosco G. Staton, age 79, Cleveland, Missouri passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at his home. He was born at Pleasanton, Kansas on August 10, 1938 the son of Roscoe and Edith Martin Staton. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in the Class of 1956. He was married to Janet Robinson on March 22, 1958 at the Hume Methodist...
Myrtle Wood
Jul 11, 2018
Myrtle Maude Mayhugh Wood, 90, a long time resident of Prescott, Kansas passed away on Wednesday July 11, 2018. She was born December 19, 1927 in Prescott, Kansas. The daughter of Orville D. and Villa F. Davis Mayhugh. She married Daniel J. (D.J./Jim) Wood on December 14, 1946. She was proceeded in death by her father, mother, husband and daughter...
Donald Alumbaugh
Jul 9, 2018
Donald Lee Alumbaugh, age 66, of Mound City, Kansas passed away at his home on Monday, July 9, 2018. Don was born on October 17, 1951 the son of Elmer and Reva Juanita Fleming Alumbaugh at Hutchinson, Kansas. Don was retired, but had worked at Niece Products where he designed and sold water tanks that were used in mining and...
Lillian Mosler
Jul 5, 2018
Lillian Lois (Nye) Mosler, 103, of La Cygne, Kansas died Thursday July 5, 2018 at University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Lillian was born Apirl 1, 1915 at Coffeyville, Kansas in the home of her parents, David Pryor and Bertha M. (Shipka) Nye. Lillian was raised on cattle ranch in Mt. Dora, New Mexico and grew to love...
Terry Wallace
Jun 28, 2018
Terry Glen Wallace, 57, of Mound City, Kansas died Thursday, June 28, 2018 at his home. Terry was born December 27, 1960 to Vernon LeRoy "Doc" and Patricia Ann (Coffeen) Wallace. He graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School in 1979 and attended college at Pittsburg State University. He married Patricia Susan Karns and they had three children, Scott, Nicholas, and...
Megan Simons-Smith
Jun 27, 2018
Megan Rochell Simons-Smith, age 27, Garnett, Kansas formerly of Mound City, Kansas died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 as the result of an accident. Megan was born on October 19, 1990 at Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of David and Virginia Nation Simons. She graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School in the Class of 2009. While in high school she was...
Stephen Johnson
Jun 19, 2018
Stephen Ray Johnson, age 61, Pleasanton, Kansas died Tuesday, June 19th, 2018. He was born in Fort Scott, Kansas on May 11th, 1957, the son of Eldon and Donna Queen Johnson. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in the Class of 1975. He completed the Boilermaker''s National Apprenticeship Program and began his career as a union boilermaker. He was married...
Erin Kelley
Jun 16, 2018
In Memory of Erin Patricia Kelley 1989 - 2018 Erin Kelley, age 29, passed away June 16th in Tulsa. She is the youngest daughter of Gary and Suzanne Thompson of Mound City and of Michael Kelley of Gilmer, Texas. Born in Tulsa, OK, Erin attended Broken Arrow High School and Phillips Community College. Our Erin was a shining star who...
Leslie Nation
Jun 13, 2018
Leslie Ann Nation, age 20, Mound City, Kansas died Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. She was born in Overland Park, Kansas on June 21, 1997 the daughter of David and Tracie (West) Nation. While attending Jayhawk Linn High School, Leslie was active in FFA and lettered all four years in volleyball and softball. She...
Charles Franklin
Jun 13, 2018
Charles Eugene Franklin, age 79, Hume, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. He was born in Hume, Missouri on December 26, 1938, the son of Earl B. and Mildred B. Spillman Franklin. He graduated from Hume High School and attended Fort Scott Community College and Pittsburg State University. Charles married Norma Jean Miller on August 20, 1960 at...
Rebecca Goodman
Jun 11, 2018
Rebecca Ann, Becky, Goodman, age 71, formerly of Ottawa, Kansas passed away on Monday June 11, 2018. She was born in Fort Scott, Kansas on November 9, 1946 the daughter of Merlin and Mary Ann Atkisson Ball. She graduated from Blue Mound High School then attended Pittsburg State University receiving a Bachelor''s in Physical Education. She later obtained a Master''s...
Russell Wier
Jun 5, 2018
Russell D. Wier, age 73, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Tuesday June 5, 2018 at his home. He was born on December 5, 1944 in La Cygne, the son of Clarence Atwell and Wanda Pauline Merriman Wier. He graduated from La Cygne Rural High School in the Class of 1962. He married Margaret Stoker. To this union, two children...
Evelyn Ham
Jun 3, 2018
Evelyn Maxine Ham went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 3, 2018. Evelyn was born on April the 8, 1924 to Charles and Francena Holmes Vest. She grew up on the State Line between Prescott and Hume and as a child walked with her brother and sister to the Fairmount Church every Sunday. She graduated from...
Meredith Burnett
Jun 2, 2018
Meredith June Rose Burnett, formerly of LaCygne, Kansas, made her transition on June 2 in Leonardville, Kansas. Meredith was born June 1,1923, to Rudy and Eleanor Mitchell Rose in LaCygne. She graduated from LaCygne Rural High School and was married to Donald L. Burnett December 6, 1944. Meredith was a member of Chapter CV P.E.O., the Mirza Shrine Women''s Auxiliary,...
Aline Fairchild
Jun 1, 2018
Aline Lucille Daniel Fairchild, 101, of Tulsa, OK, formerly of Blue Mound, Mound City, and Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away at Aberdeen Memory Care, in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Friday, June 1, 2018. Born in Dallas, South Dakota, on July 23, 1916, the daughter of Earl Samuel Daniel and Alice Ann Guthrie Daniel. She graduated from Blue Mound High School in...
Betty Dean
May 31, 2018
Betty Dean, age 90, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Thursday May 31, 2018 at Parkview Heights in Garnett, Kansas. She was born in St. Catherine, Missouri on December 27, 1927 the daughter of William and Lula Cordray Stevens. She was married to Archie Dean who preceded her in death on June 22, 2012. She was an independent woman who...
Lester Mccoy
May 30, 2018
Lester Vergil McCoy, age 75, of Mapleton, Kansas passed away at his home, Wednesday, May 30, 2018. Lester was born on October 12, 1942, the son of Buster and Nellie Brewer McCoy in Paola, Kansas. He was a meat cutter by trade. He was the Master Knife Maker for the Miami Indian Tribe and also was a gourd dancer. He...
Edmond Arnold
May 30, 2018
Edmond Glenn Arnold, 98, of Pleasanton died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at El Dorado Health and Rehab. Glenn was born Linn County, Kansas on October 10, 1919 to Robert and Katie (Hodges) Arnold. He was the youngest of seven children. Glenn graduated from Pleasanton High School. During his time as a construction worker he helped build both the La Cygne...
Charley Wisdom
May 30, 2018
Charley Aaron Wisdom, age 74, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Wednesday May 30, 2018 at the Bates County Medical Center. He was born in Worland, Missouri on June 26, 1943 the son of Harry Otis and Olinea Chamberlain Wisdom. He graduated from Hume High School. He married Lois Bradley on August 17, 1963. She preceded him in death on June...
William Colbert
May 30, 2018
William Thomas Colbert, age 87, Linn Valley, Kansas, went to be with the Lord Wednesday May 30, 2018 at Olathe Medical Center. He was born in May 3, 1931 in Gretna, Virginia, the son of Guy and Ocea (Adams) Colbert. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He attended Virginia Commercial Business College...
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