Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Vina Carr
Apr 10, 2018
Vina Lea Carr, age 70, of Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at St. Luke''s on the Plaza. She was born June 25, 1947 at Fredonia, Kansas the daughter of Tom and Ada Cather Payne. She graduated from Fredonia High School. Vina married Jimmy Carr on November 26, 1967 at Fredonia. They moved to the Mound...
Luther Simmons
Apr 5, 2018
Luther Calvin Simmons, age 92, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Medicalodge, Fort Scott. He was born on February 2, 1926 at Turner, Kansas the son of Lester and Ethel Bond Simmons. He served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for the Wyandotte County Sheriff from 1969 to...
Carol Cornett
Mar 29, 2018
Carol Diane Cornett, age 66, Garnett, Kansas passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018 at her home in Garnett. She was born on June 27, 1951 at Quenemo, Kansas the daughter of Clinton and Kathleen Knight Sweetwood. She married Raymond Cornett on June 27, 1975 at the Linn County Courthouse. Family was the most important thing in Carol''s life. Whether...
Della Wade
Mar 23, 2018
Della F. Wade, aged 91 died peacefully on March 23, 2018 at her home in La Cygne, KS. Della was born July 22, 1926 in Independence, MO the daughter of Edward L. Cohee and Juley A. Cohee (Cox). Della graduated from La Cygne High School in the Class of 1944. She married Roy Wade on July 22, 1946. Della was...
Julie Bacon
Mar 21, 2018
Julie C. Bacon, age 70, formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. She was born on November 5, 1947 at Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Julius and Elva (Stickel) Bacon. She worked in assembly and packaging for Tri-Ko Inc. Julie was a member of the Mound City Christian Church and enjoyed books and puzzles....
Ila Elliott
Mar 18, 2018
Ila Marie Elliott, 86, formerly of Mound City, Kansas died on Sunday, March 18, 2018 in Marysville, Ohio. She was born on March 1, 1932 at Prescott, Kansas the daughter of Elmer and Ella Masoner Beckman. She married Ralph C. Elliott on July 17, 1949 at Paola, Kansas. Ila had claimed him about 12 years earlier when on her first...
Charles Rhynerson Sr.
Mar 4, 2018
Charles Edward Rhynerson Sr, age 93, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Sunday March 4, 2018 at his home near La Cygne. He was born on April 20, 1924 at La Cygne, the son of Frank Theodore Sr. and Nannie Mae Driskill Rhynerson. He served his country in the United States Army during World War II. He was deployed overseas...
Maxine Krull
Mar 3, 2018
Mary Maxine Krull, age 80, former resident of Blue Mound, Kansas and more recently Olathe, Kansas, died, Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Homestead Assisted Living. She was born July 30, 1937 in Devon, Kansas, the daughter of Earl LeRoy Graham and Nola Marie Pellett Graham. Maxine was a member of the Community of Christ Church (RLDS). She was a 1955...
Helen Murrow
Feb 24, 2018
Helen Marie (Dunnington) Murrow, age 94, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at the Fort Scott Manor. She was born on January 21, 1924 east of Prescott, Kansas the daughter of Fredrick Otto and Ethel Cordell Shaler Dunnington. She married Vernon Edwin Murrow on August 29, 1945 at Iola, Kansas. They lived south of Blue Mound...
Jerry Clarke
Feb 22, 2018
Jerry Matthew Clarke, 51, of Independence, Missouri died at his home on Thursday, February 22, 2018. Jerry was born December 27, 1966 in Kansas city, Missouri to Jerry Dean and Judy Carol (Ellis) Clarke. He attended schools all throughout the country and graduated from Oak Grove High School with the Class of 1985. Jerry was a passionate pilot and enjoyed...
Dian Mcintosh
Feb 22, 2018
Dian Gail McIntosh, age 74, Prescott, Kansas, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018. She was born April 22, 1943 in Wisconsin, the daughter of Oris and Mildred Schafer Griffith. Dian earned a Master's Degree in Computer Programming. She is survived by a daughter Tel-Lea Cox and husband Steve of Pleasanton, 2 sons, Fredrick McIntosh II and wife, Cynthia of Naples,...
Alice Adams
Feb 20, 2018
Alice Mae Adams, age 94, La Cygne, Kansas passed Tuesday, February 20, 2018. She was born on August 9, 1923 at Taylor Springs, Illinois the daughter of Earl and Lena Hays Pulver. She graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School. She married Drue Wilkes who preceded her in death. She then married Gene Smith. Alice cared for Gene''s children and...
Robert Richey
Feb 18, 2018
Robert Carl Richey, age 62, passed away on Sunday February 18, 2018 at St Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was born on January 7, 1956 at Oklahoma City the son of Carl and Blanche Strum Richey. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Julie, one brother, John Demeritt, a sister, Gilda Conner, and brother in law...
Robert Calvert
Feb 15, 2018
Robert L. "Bob" Calvert, age 76, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at his home after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Higginsville, Missouri on September 14, 1941 the son of Robert G. and Pauline Davis Calvert. He married Linda Cranmer on April 2, 1966 at Higginsville. Bob worked as an application engineer...
Roderick Mckay
Feb 15, 2018
Roderick H. McKay, age 71, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Thursday February 15, 2018 at his home. He was born at Klamath Falls, Oregon on September 9, 1946 the son of Roderick Michael and Emily Katherine Rued McKay. After graduating from high school, he attended the University of Portland, obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and History. He served...
Cathy Widner
Feb 3, 2018
Cathy Widner, age 62, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at her home. She was born on November 27, 1955 at Butler Missouri the daughter of Elzie Eugene and Joy Madeline Barker Slaughter. She graduated from Prairie View High School. She married Daniel Widner on December 21, 1975. He preceded her in death on June 3, 2013....
Cleta Stump
Jan 30, 2018
Cleta Fern Stump, age 67, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at her home. Cleta was born September 16, 1950 at Fort Scott, Kansas to Clyde and Alice (Jackman) DeMott. She attended Mound City High School. On June 16, 1967 she married Otis Ray Wisdom. They had three children, Louri, Kristina, and Daniel, before divorcing. On...

Theresa Smith
Jan 29, 2018
Theresa L. Smith, age 45, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. She was born July 4, 1972 in Excelsior Springs, Missouri the daughter of James and Judy O''Dell Melton. She married Jerry D. Smith Jr. on November 9, 2009. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived...
Paul Stogsdill
Jan 27, 2018
Paul Franklin Stogsdill, 85, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home. He was born in Karval, Colorado on July 21, 1932 the youngest of 13 children to the late Alexander and Sarah (Cross) Stogsdill. Paul married the late Shirley Ann McGown from Mound City, KS on July 2, 1955,...
Ronald Honn
Jan 22, 2018
Ronald Lee Honn, age 74, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 at the Miami County Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born on July 8, 1943 at Hutchinson, Kansas the son of Marion and Alta Dicksen Honn. He graduated from Greeley High School. Ron married Mary Katherine "Kakie" Gilner on August 19, 1963 at Greeley, Kansas....
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