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

Christine Long

Sep 13, 2017

Christine Elizabeth Long, age 47, of LaCygne, Kansas passed away on Wednesday September 13, 2017 at St. Luke''s South hospital in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born on March 31, 1970 in St. Louis, Missouri the daughter of David and Gloria Camden Long. She graduated from Prairie View High School in the Class of 1988. She received her A.A. from...

Virginia Maples

Sep 5, 2017

Virginia Lee Murphy Maples, age 70, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. She was born on June 29, 1947 at Salina, Kansas the daughter of Wallace Dale and Margaret Helen Alt Murphy. She graduated from Mound City High School in the Class of 1965. She worked as a beautician and dietary manager. She enjoyed decorating cakes,...

Carol Anderson

Sep 4, 2017

Carol Jean Anderson, age 78, formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday September 4, 2017. She was born on November 26, 1938 at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Adrian and Josephine Lamphear Loomis. She worked at Bethany Medical Center in food service and radiology for over thirty years before retiring. She married Robert Eugene Anderson on October...

Clinton Clark

Aug 27, 2017

Clinton Edward Clark, age 79, of LaCygne, Kansas, passed away at home on August 27, 2017. He was was surrounded by his family, including his wife, Joyce of over 60 years. Clinton was born May 13, 1938 in West Ridge, Arkansas to Acy Clinton Clark and Mazie Magalene Pilgrim Clark. He grew up in Tuckerman, Arkansas, farming cotton with his...

Robert Schoenhals

Aug 22, 2017

Robert Dean "Weenie" Schoenhals, age 56, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away August 22, 2017 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on September 28, 1960 at Miami, Oklahoma the son of J. Don and Helen Loletta "Pete" Dickson Schoenhals. He graduated from Miami High School in the Class of 1978. He married Shelli Cox on July 17,...

H. Johnson

Aug 14, 2017

Clifford Johnson, age 88, Drexel, Missouri passed away on Monday August 14, 2017 at North Point in Paola, Kansas. He was born on June 14, 1929 at Centerville, Kansas the son of Hugh and Ruth King Johnson. He worked as a farmer, rancher and raised horses. He was a member of the Drexel Christian Church. Clifford was preceded in death...

Anna Smith

Aug 13, 2017

Anna Marie Smith, age 73, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday August 13, 2017. She was born on September 12, 1943 at Mt. Jude, Arkansas the daughter of Vester and Leathy Foster Smith. She worked as a CNA. Marie enjoyed gardening, putting puzzles together, going to the casino, and feeding birds, especially humming birds. She was preceded in death by...

Dorothy Largent

Aug 10, 2017

Dorothy L. Largent, 94, Overland Park, Kansas passed Thursday August 10, 2017 at Prescott Country View, Prescott, Kansas. She was born on August 16, 1922 on the farm north of Shelton, Nebraska. Dorothy graduated in 1939 from Shelton High School. She married Dale Largent in March of 1945. They made their home in Hastings, Nebraska, then moved to Overland Park,...

Gerald Roper

Aug 9, 2017

Jerry Roper, age 84, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. He was born at Hutchinson, Kansas on June 5, 1933 the son of Russell and Selma Ochs Roper. He worked at Kelly Flour mill for several years and was the steward of the baker'' union, he was a mechanic, City of Blue Mound Superintendent, owned the...

Phyllis Brock

Aug 8, 2017

Phyllis Jean Brock - December 15, 1933 to August 8, 2017 Phyllis, daughter of William and Reva DeLong, started her life in Topeka, Kansas ten days before Christmas in 1933. Many of her early childhood memories were shared with her brother William. During her school years she developed a love of arts and crafts and found the joy of creating...

Dorothy Nation

Jul 29, 2017

Dorothy Irene Nation, age 95, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday July 29, 2017. She was born in Linn County, Kansas on November 8, 1921 the daughter of Raymond and Ada Hines Dean. Dorothy married Leslie Nation on June 21, 1938 in Nevada, Missouri. He preceded her in death on September 7, 1989. She was a homemaker and a...

Darin Walrod

Jul 19, 2017

Dear Family and Friends, We lost a beloved brother, son, uncle, cousin, and friend on July 19th 2017. Darin tragically died from a heart attack in his sleep. He was living with his father, Larry and Larry''s wife, Laura in Kansas, experiencing the Kansas ranching, gardening, fishing lifestyle. Of course a day did not go by that he was not...

Lois Coots

Jul 19, 2017

Lois Ann Moore Coots February 13, 1953 - July 19, 2017 Lois Ann Moore Coots, 64, of Houston, Texas passed peacefully on July 19, 2017, following a courageous battle with MDS (myelodysplastic syndrome) and AML (acute myeloid leukemia). She was born February 13, 1953 in Butler, Missouri to Anna Lee and Loy Moore. Growing up, she was active in 4-H,...

Billie Roberts

Jul 18, 2017

Billie Eugene Roberts, 87, of Baldwin City, formerly of Pleasanton, died at his home with his family at his side on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Bill was born January 16, 1930 in Hillsdale, Kansas, the only child of Damon Bennett and Gladys Irene (Frazee) Roberts. Bill grew up in Paola where he attended schools and graduated from Paola High School....

Arnold Ayers

Jul 15, 2017

Arnold L. Ayers, age 52, of Blue Mound, Kansas, passed away at his home on July 15, 2017. Arnold was born November 6, 1964 in Garnett, Kansas, the son of Jerilyn (Ginther) and Roger Ayers. He is survived by father Roger Ayers of Blue Mound, Kansas, mother and stepfather, Jerilyn and Tom Cannon of Iola, Kansas, a brother Terry of...

Jack Hardin

Jul 6, 2017

Jack Leon Hardin, 78, of Sugar Valley Lakes, near Mound City, Kansas, died on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at his home. Jack was born December 2, 1938 in Zeigler, Illinois to Forest Jackson and Mary Margaret (Walker) Hardin. He worked at different occupations during his life, including the United States Postal Service and most recently as a driver for Geiger...

Jimmie Shrum

Jul 5, 2017

Jimmie Charles Jim Shrum, 84, of Hidden Valley Lakes, died early Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Jim was born April 16, 1933 in Denver, Colorado to Calvin James and Fern Lula (Greenfield) Shrum. His father was an actor in western movies and young Jimmie starred in Trouble At Melody Mesa with his dad. Jim enjoyed fishing, playing cards, woodworking, making clocks,...

Darwyn Weaver

Jul 5, 2017

Visitation Details

Sunday, July 9th, 2017 3:00pm - 5:00pm, Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel

Service Information

Monday, July 10th, 2017 2:00pm, Chapel Hill Funeral Home

Interment Details

Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens

Patricia Wallace

Jul 2, 2017

Patricia Susan Wallace, age 57, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at the Residencies of Pleasanton. She was born in Freemont, Nebraska on November 24, 1959 the daughter of Ethridge and Betty (Roach) Karns. Pat graduated from Uniontown High School and received her Associate Degree from Fort Scott Community College. Pat was married to Terry Wallace...

Michael Calvert

Jun 23, 2017

Michael Owen Calvert, age 46, of Branson, Missouri passed away peacefully Friday, June 23, 2017 at Cox Medical Center Branson as a result of kidney failure. Mike or Calvy as he was known, had a very generous heart. His passion of riding four wheelers often resulted in his second passion of repairing four wheelers. He will be remembered as the...