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

William Pointer Jr.

Jan 5, 2018

William Corwin Pointer Jr. "Pete", age 71, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at Prescott Country View. He was born at Fort Scott, Kansas on August 6, 1946 the son of William and Josephine McGlathery Pointer. He graduated from Pleasanton High School . On December 25, 1966, he married Ruby Fritts in Mound City, Kansas at...

Irma Hyson

Jan 5, 2018

Irma Grace Hyson, age 99, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at Life Care Center in Osawatomie. She was born on November 17, 1918 at Blue Mound the daughter of Charles Lewis and Jesse Edith Sutterby Green. She graduated from Blue Mound High School. On June 20, 1942, she married Edward Paul Hyson at Escondido, California....

Laurel White

Jan 3, 2018

Laurel Marie "Bebo" White, age 97, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Wednesday January 3, 2018 at Prescott Country View. She was born on April 10, 1920 in Linn County, Kansas the daughter of Elias and Leona Bradley Bloomfield. She graduated from Prescott High School and married Earl T. White on June 25, 1938 at the Bourbon County Courthouse. They were...

Mair Stoker

Dec 31, 2017

Mair Elizabeth Eleanor Stoker, age 87, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at the Health Care Resort of Olathe. She was born on November 6, 1930 at Barry Island South Wales the daughter of Melbourne and Mary Kate Williams Richards. She married Clayton Stoker on September 11, 1954 at Loudwater, England. Mair was a homemaker. She...

James Dale

Dec 30, 2017

Jim E. Dale, age 89, of La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born in Quenemo, Kansas on December 11, 1928 the son of Dewey Dale Sr. and Mary Ann (Dunn) Dale. Jim was an Eagle Scout and graduated from Osawatomie High School. Jim served in the US Army...

Josephine Emert

Dec 28, 2017

Service Information

Friday, January 5th, 2018 1:30pm, Fort Scott National Cemetery

Interment Details

Fort Scott National Cemetery

Robert Cox

Dec 25, 2017

Robert Jeffrey Cox, age 73, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on December 25, 2017 at the Miami County Medical Center. He was born on January 5, 1944 at Leon, Iowa the son of James and Maxine Bigley Cox. He worked as a meat cutter most of his life. He had a wholesale meat supply business in the Kansas City Metro...

Kathryn Eckland

Dec 24, 2017

Kathryn Eckland, age 71, formerly of Sugar Valley Lakes near Mound City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at Menorah Medical Center. Kathy was born June 16, 1946 in St. Paul Minnesota to Anthony and Hazel Cloutier Cullen. She married Gary Eckland on October 26, 1968 in Watertown, South Dakota. He preceded her in death on May 10,...

Berniece Ross

Dec 21, 2017

Berniece Ross, age 94, of Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Miami County Medical Center. She was born at Mapleton, Kansas on June 28, 1923 the daughter of Ervin A. and Jessie V. Casteel Gillmore. She graduated from Blue Mound High School. She married Verne " Shorty" Ross on October 3, 1941. Together they had...

Robert Ruiz

Dec 20, 2017

Robert, "Bobby" Aguilera Ruiz, age 62, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his home in Pleasanton. He was born on January 11, 1955 at Kansas City, Missouri the son of Santo Macias and Josephine Aguilera Ruiz. He worked as a nuclear medical technician at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He married his long time companion...

Clifford Mckee

Dec 12, 2017

Clifford McKee, age 31, Iola, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. He was born to Tina McKee on April 3, 1986 at Joplin, Missouri. He was currently employed at Tina''s Place working in several capacities. Cliff was a talented tile layer and artist. He liked to fish and hang out...

Roy Stroup

Dec 12, 2017

Roy A. Stroup, age 94, Fontana, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Aberdeen Village in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on November 23, 1923 at Cadmus, Kansas the son of Cornelius Vaughn and Iva Pearl McMichael Stroup. He graduated from Parker High School. Roy married Vivian Boettcher on May 15, 1948. She preceded him in death on...

Oral Finkenbinder

Dec 5, 2017

Oral Victor "Vic" Finkenbinder, age 70, Spring Hill, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at his home holding his wife''s hand. Vic was born December 28, 1946 to Bryce and Virginia Giffin Finkenbinder in Gas, Kansas. He married Vicki Riebe of Girard, Kansas on September 28, 1968. To this union, one son, Vernon, was born. Victor graduated from...

Suzan Dean

Dec 3, 2017

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Terry Nash

Nov 30, 2017

Terry Joe Nash, age 40, Fontana, Kansas passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017. He was born on January 24, 1977 at Paola, Kansas the son of George and Mary Major Nash. He graduated from Prairie View High School in the Class of 1995. He then attended Fort Scott Community College. Terry enjoyed all things outdoors. He collected rocks, hunted...

Nancy Reed

Nov 29, 2017

Nancy Jean Reed, age 77, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Wednesday November 29, 2017 at Promise Hospital of Overland Park. She was born at Madison, Iowa on June 22, 1940 the daughter of Harry H. and Charlotte Emily Miller Weaver. She was married to Kenneth Reed on August 18, 1970. He preceded her in death on January 21, 2010....

Roger Scott

Nov 23, 2017

Roger E. Scott, La Cygne, Kansas passed away November 23, 2017 in Olathe, Kansas. Roger was born March 12, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri to Raymond and Mary Barnett Scott. Roger was proud to be a Boilermaker and was a member of Local 83. He had also belonged to the Teamsters and Laborers Unions. He enjoyed taking care of the...

Debbie Mangold

Nov 22, 2017

Debbie Mangold, age 62, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on November 22, 2017 at her home after an eight year battle with frontal temporal dementia. She was born on January 12, 1955 at Paola, Kansas the daughter of B.E. and Mary Allman Baxter. Debbie grew up in the Fontana, Kansas area and graduated from Prairie View High School in the...

Dorothy Davidson

Nov 18, 2017

Dorothy L. Davidson, age 98, of Blue Mound, Kansas passed Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Richmond Health Care and Rehab. She was born on February 23, 1919 at Galesburg, Kansas the daughter of Fred and Anna Hodgden Fouts. She was married to Alva Davidson on February 29, 1936. He preceded her in death on November 8, 2001. She was also...

Rosalee Annis

Nov 17, 2017

RosaLee Annis, age 92, of Mound City, Kansas passed away at her home on Friday, November 17, 2017. RosaLee was born August 27, 1925, the daughter of Berl Forest and Edna Jane Heintzman Harris in Kansas City, Kansas. In 1945, she married Charles Peter Annis in California, they later moved to Kansas City. Upon leaving Kansas City, they built a...