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

Apr 13, 2017

Eric E. Kleweno, age 59, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2017. He was born on October 5, 1957 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Eugene and Geraldine Martin Kleweno. He graduated from Fort Scott High School. Eric was wed to Janet Black on December 26, 1976 at Pleasanton, Kansas. He attended Mound City First Baptist Church....

Apr 7, 2017

Diana Lou Stout, 52, of Tanglewood Lakes, died Friday, April 7, 2017. She endured many health issues throughout her life, however her death was unexpected. Diana was born November 22, 1964 in Edwardsville, Kansas to Gary Lee and Doris Louise (Galllup) Roush. She graduated from Turner High School with the Class of 1983. On April 18, 1986, Diana married the...

Apr 6, 2017

Marlin Ray Parks (Marty) departed his life April 6, 2017, surrounded by family. Marty was born October 26, 1952, to James Thomas and Dorothy Faith Jones Parks. He graduated from Pleasant Hill High School in 1970. On October 2, 1971, he married his best friend Linda Diane Harris, they were married 45 years. Marty worked construction until he retired in...

Apr 5, 2017

Jack C. Rutledge, age 81, of Prescott, Kansas died April 5, 2017 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home. Jack was born November 2, 1935 the son of Claude and Meryl Rankin Rutledge in Prescott, Kansas. Jack obtained a Bachelor''s degree in teaching from Pittsburg State University and taught in Hermitage, Missouri for some years, he also worked many years...

Mar 24, 2017

Gregory Breuel, age 60, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Friday March 24, 2017 at his home. He was born on August 29, 1956 at Paola, Kansas the son of Donald and Lois McCarty Breuel. He graduated from Prairie View High School. Greg married Vicki Bruner. To this union, one daughter, Jami, was born. He later married Jackie Mathews on...

Mar 20, 2017

Eugene Moore, age 79, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at his home. He was born on November 25, 1937 at Fayetteville, Tennessee the son of Lawrence and Dasie White Moore. He was employed in the farming and trucking industries before retirement. He is survived by two sons, David Moore and Debra and Timothy Moore and Cheryl,...

Mar 18, 2017

Kyle Dean Nelson, age 32, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017. He was born on January 8, 1985 in Overland Park, Kansas the son of Tony and Jeanette Kasper Nelson. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in the Class of 2004. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Larry and Shirley Nelson. He is survived...

Mar 17, 2017

Jennifer Jo (Stevens) Shaw, 38, of Pleasanton, Kansas died Friday March 17, 2017 from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident. Jennifer was born January 29, 1979 at Lawton, Oklahoma on the Fort Sill Army Base to Virgil and Brenda (Kurtz) Stevens. Jennifer graduated from Olathe North High School in Olathe and worked for several years as a manager of a...

Mar 14, 2017

Tommie Eugene Sands, 63, of Sugar Valley Lakes died at his home on Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Tommie was born June 7, 1953 in Kansas City, Kansas to William H. and Velma (Uttinger) Sands. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and two sisters. He is survived by one sister, Effie Tate of Kansas City, KS. No...

Mar 11, 2017

Joseph "Joe" Cascanett, age 47, Kincaid, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017. A gathering to celebrate Joe''s life will be held Saturday March 18, 2017 at Cricket''s Bar and Grill, 34 N. Commercial, Kincaid, KS 66039. Contributions may be sent to Cascanett Family, 101 S Commercial, Kincaid, KS 66039. Service Information

Saturday, March 18th, 2017 3:00pm, Cricket's...

Mar 9, 2017

Betty Jo Mitchell, age 87, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Thursday March 9, 2017 at the Olathe Medical Center surrounded by all of her loved family. She was born on September 8, 1929 at Mapleton, Kansas the daughter of Scott and Gladys Lucas Northway. She attended grade school at Xenia and graduated from Blue Mound High School. She married...

Mar 6, 2017

James Allen "Jim" Glover, age 67, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Monday March 6, 2017 at the Olathe Medical Center. He was born on April 8, 1949 at Forest Grove Oregon the son of Richard L and Geraldine McCuistion Glover. He married Roxanne Meier on September 26, 1986 at Reno, Nevada. Together they owned and operated the Sunflower Saloon...

Mar 6, 2017

Harold Jay Holmes, age 77, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Monday March 6, 2017 at the Prescott Country View. He was born on December 15, 1939 at Prescott the son of Harold S. and Marguerite Coon Holmes. He graduated from Prescott High School in 1957. Jay served his country in the United States Army from 1963 through 1965 stationed in...

Mar 5, 2017

Melody Jean Troth, age 56, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at her home. She was born on March 2, 1961 at Paola, Kansas the daughter of George and Bernita (McDonald) Ala. She graduated from Prairie View High School in the Class of 1979. She married Danny Troth on August 25, 1979 at the La Cygne...

Mar 3, 2017

Geneva Grace Brown Pellett Minor left her earthly journey on March 3, 2017 at Guest Home Estates in Fort Scott, KS. Geneva was born December 7, 1938 in Granola KS, the daughter of James T Brown and Opal B Dunbar Brown. She was raised in Elk County until 1953 when her parents moved to Garnet KS. She married Loren M...

Mar 2, 2017

Homer DJ Rash, age 81, Overland Park, KS formerly of La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was born on July 9, 1935 at La Cygne, Kansas the son of Dick and Abby Collins Rash. He served his country in the United States National Guard. He married Norma Stevenin in January of 1956. In his earlier...

Feb 25, 2017

Clifford DeWayne Benbrook, age 45, Paola, Kansas formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the Miami County Medical Center. He was born on June 30, 1971 at Butler, Missouri the son of Jerry and Fay McCulley Benbrook. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in the Class of 1990. He married Theresa Latta on November 22,...

Feb 22, 2017

James Clarence Greer, age 81, of Mound City, Kansas passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at his home. Jim was born July 25, 1935 at Butler, Missouri to John and Juanita (Bristow) Greer. After graduating from Mound City High School, Jim enlisted in the United States Navy and served his country 23 years before retiring. He was a proud member...

Feb 21, 2017

Della Louise (Manning) Morris of Blue Mound lost her battle to Leukemia and went to be with her Lord on February 21, 2017. She was born on June 24, 1943 in De Queen, Arkansas and was the oldest of four girls born to Elmer and Elrene (Flood) Manning. She was married to Robert Morris in march of 1979. She, along...

Feb 18, 2017

Bonnie L. Purdy, age 75, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at her home. She was born on November 8, 1941 at Winona, Missouri the daughter of Paul M. and Creado B. Bell Hunt. She married Russell Purdy at the Linn County Courthouse on January 4, 1971. This union lasted over forty-five years. Bonnie loved her family....