Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Ed Pemberton
Mar 12, 2016
Ed Pemberton, age 79, La Cygne, Kansas passed Saturday, March 12, 2016 at his home. He was born at Ash Flat, Arkansas on September 16, 1936 the son of Jasper and Bonnie Matney Pemberton. He was a member of the United Auto Workers Union and worked for several years at General Motors on the assembly line. He married Mary Jane...
Adrian Robinson
Mar 10, 2016
Gard Adrian Robinson went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 10, 2016. He was born November 25, 1916, one mile east of Blue Mound, KS. He was the son of Gardner and Ina (Austin) Robinson, the middle of three children. Adrian attended a country grade school, Buckeye #101, graduating from Blue Mound High School in 1935. After two...
Norman Kettler
Mar 9, 2016
Norman L. Kettler, age 88, Paola, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at his home. He was born on June 1, 1927 at Block, Kansas the son of Herman and Emma Block Kettler. He married Illene Mendenhall on March 11, 1951 at Paola, Kansas. Together Illene and he farmed until retirement. He was a member of the New...
Dorothy Pack
Mar 6, 2016
Dorothy M. Pack, age 86, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the Fort Scott Manor. She was born on December 27, 1929 the daughter of Richard and Mae Lyden Watt. She graduated from Arcadia High School She was married to Clyde Pack who preceded her in death on April 14, 1968. Dorothy was a telephone operator...
William Shinkle
Mar 1, 2016
Dr. William C. Shinkle died March 1, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Born February 8, 1922 he grew up in Mound City, Kansas. He met his wife of 56 years, Anna Irene "Mickey" Shinkle, when they were in medical school together at the University of Kansas. He proudly serviced his Country during World War II as a Navy doctor...
Mary Hess
Mar 1, 2016
Mary Lillie Hess, age 91, Hume, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at the Nevada Regional Medical Center. She was born on September 4, 1924 at Mapleton, Kansas the daughter of William and Dovie Krebs Potter. She attended school at Fulton, Kansas and her final two years of high school at Hume, Missouri. She married John Dudley Hess...
Mona Sadler
Feb 25, 2016
Mona Sue Sadler, 72, of Olathe, Kansas died at 6:35 am on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at the Olathe Hospice House after a courageous battle with multiple myeloma. Mona was born south of Kincaid, Kansas on January 27, 1944 to Gene Ira and Reitha L. (Kastl) Sutterby. Mona attended schools in Kincaid and graduated from Colony High School. She was...
David Sweat
Feb 17, 2016
David Gordon Sweat, age 40, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at the Overland Park Regional Medical Center. He was born on April 3, 1975 at Kansas City, Kansas the son of Frank Crowder and Rebecca Sweat. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in the Class of 1993. He served his country in the United States Army....
Daniel Atkinson
Feb 8, 2016
Daniel Ray "Dan" Atkinson, age 55, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 at Providence Medical Center. He was born on January 20, 1961 at Lawrence, Kansas the son of Ray and Margaret Malone Atkinson. Dan proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He worked as a construction superintendent for Grand Construction. He married...
David Helmert
Feb 4, 2016
David Richard Helmert, age 89, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at the Prescott Country View. He was born on July 5, 1926 at Altus, Arkansas the son of Hordel and Ora Annison Helmert. He worked as a truck driver for List and Clark prior to retirement. He was an Army Veteran of World War II....
Charles Freeman
Feb 2, 2016
Charles Freeman, age 66, passed away at his home in the early morning of February 2, 2016. Charles was born on March 3, 1949 the son of Ebb and Elizabeth Standridge Freeman in Roswell, New Mexico. Charles married Beverly Tinsley on February 28, 1976 at Olathe, Kansas, to this union six children were born, sons, Charles Steven, Henry J., Sam...

Robert Walter
Feb 1, 2016
Robert Lowell Walter, age 79, of the Stilwell and La Cygne, Kansas areas, passed away on February 1, 2016 at North Point in Paola, Kansas. He was born on October 16, 1936 at Iowa City, Iowa the son of Everett and Bessie Bryan Walter. He worked as a farmer and as a manager for Sealright. He married Margie Flanery on...
Dora Nash
Feb 1, 2016
Dora Sissy Nash, age 40, Lane, Kansas passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016. She was born on September 12, 1975 at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of George and Glenda Stark Williams. She graduated from Prairie View High School. She married Ray Nash on July 4, 2011. She was preceded in death by her mother, Glenda. She is survived...
Edith Mosher
Jan 30, 2016
Barbara Mosher, 97, formerly of Blue Mound and Coffeyville, KS died Saturday, January 30, 2016 at De Soto, KS. Barbara was born January 19, 1919 in Monmouth, KS to Schuyler Leaman and Lila (Morrison) Leaman. She attended schools in Monmouth and Cherokee, KS, graduating from Crawford County Community High School in Cherokee. She attended Kansas State Teachers College in Pittsburg,...
Hermena Kelsey
Jan 18, 2016
Hermena Mary Elizabeth Kelsey, 87, of La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Life Care Center of Osawatomie. Hermena was born September 22, 1928 in Greeley, Kansas to John and Catherine (Rockers) Mersman. She married Ralph Kelsey on November 20, 1947.She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Altar Society, Militia Immaculata, Friendly...
Beverly Snyder
Jan 16, 2016
Beverly was born on August 8, 1928 to Myrtle Miller Jehu and David Jehu in Plymouth, PA. She is the oldest of her three sisters, Faye Nice, Loraine Honeywell and Millie Jenkins. Bev was active at the First Christian Church of Plymouth growing up. She played the piano and sang in the Junior Choir and sometimes played the organ. Bev...
Harold Bradley
Jan 12, 2016
Harold Allen Bradley Sr. was born June 8, 1934, in Calhoun, Missouri to Ralph Bradley and Frances Leona (Houston) Bradley. The eldest of three children, he attended school there and in Kansas City. After graduating from East High School, Harold pursued a BA in Mechanical Engineering and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Missouri. A college...
Kim Gade
Jan 8, 2016
Kim Marie Gade, 55, of Blue Mound, Kansas died on Friday, January 8, 2016 at her home following a brief illness. Kim was born March 4, 1960 in Waterloo, Iowa to Eugene and Margaret Schilling. Kim attended high school in Denver, Iowa. A lover of animals, Kim was a barrel racer when younger and enjoyed horse riding. Kim has been...
Jimmy Mccullough
Dec 31, 2015
Jimmy Lee McCullough, age 64, of Fort Scott, Kansas passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at his home. He was born on December 24, 1951, the son of Herb and Gloria Marie O''rear McCullough. He worked as a truck driver and as a chief of police in Pleasanton, Kansas. He married Martha Miller and to this union two sons...
James Millard Jr.
Dec 28, 2015
James Harvey Millard Jr., age 84, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away at his home, December 28, 2015. Jim was born March 13, 1931 in Worland, Missouri to James Harvey and Monticella May (Henson) Millard, Sr. Always a hardworking man, Jim graduated the 8th grade and began working full-time. On December 9, 1950, Jim married Glenda Spencer. They had two children,...
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