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

Colleen Suddock

May 3, 2015

Colleen K. Suddock, 70, of Mound City, Kansas passed away at her home on May 3, 2015. She was born on January 26, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri to Lloyd E. and Bernadine L. (Cavinee) Cockran. She grew up in the Beagle and Parker, Kansas communities and graduated from Parker Rural High School in 1962. Following high school she attended...

Evalyn Stites

Apr 26, 2015

Evalyn Jane Stites, age 74, Fontana, Kansas passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the Miami County Medical Center. She was born on December 28, 1940 at Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Ardith and Eva Jo Klopp Horttor. She graduated from Blue Mound High School and later married George Stites on August 28, 1959. She was a good Christian...

William Morrisey

Apr 20, 2015

William Joseph "Bill" Morrisey, age 64, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He was born on February 24, 1951 at Kansas City, Kansas the son of Edward John and Bernadine Baert Morrisey. He attended St. Benedict''s Grade School, graduated from Bishop Ward High School and attended Pittsburg State University. He...

Ginger Craig

Apr 12, 2015

Ginger Leigh Craig, age 42, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at her home. Visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the La Cygne Christian Church. Cremation will follow. The family suggests contributions to the Ginger Craig Memorial Fund, c/o Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, P.O. Box 304, La Cygne, Kansas 66040....

Alice Witcher

Apr 9, 2015

Visitation Details

Thursday, April 16th, 2015 10:00am - 2:00pm, Calvary Baptist Church

Service Information

Thursday, April 16th, 2015 2:00pm, Calvary Baptist Church

Interment Details

Oak Lawn Cemetery

Elver Kellstadt

Apr 9, 2015

Elver J. "Punk" Kellstadt, age 80, of Mound City, Kansas passed away April 9, 2015 at the Prescott Countryview Nursing Home in Prescott, Kansas. He was born on January 23, 1935 at Blue Mound, Kansas the son of Jay and Shelda McGee Kellstadt. He married Jeanette Vaughn on June 30, 1957 at the Wall Street Christian Church. He worked at...

Terry Smethers

Apr 6, 2015

Terry Michael Smethers, age 73, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He was born on November 9, 1941 at Iola, Kansas the son of Delbert and Elnora Herynk Smethers. He graduated from Kincaid High School and attended Washburn University and Clark Business College. He married Vera Hisey on September...

Wayne White

Apr 6, 2015

Wayne P. White, age 88, Oklahoma City, formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015. He was born on September 6, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Raymond P. and Alice Howell White. He graduated from Wyandotte High School and attended St Louis University. Wayne served his country during World War II in the...

Dorothy Marie

Mar 28, 2015

Dorothy Marie Markley, age 83, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on February 22, 1932 at Pleasanton, Kansas the daughter of Aaron R. and Hallie Bell Markley. She graduated from Mound City High School in the Class of 1950. After graduation she worked part time at the Linn...

Nana New

Mar 27, 2015

Nana Jo New, age 56, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away at her residence on March 27, 2015. She was born August 22, 1958 at Grayling, Michigan the daughter of James and Lila Aldrich Carr. She married Michael New on July 18, 2005. Nana Jo was a member of the Liberty Worship Center in Pleasanton, Kansas. She enjoyed her 2 faithful...

Donna Mcqueen

Mar 14, 2015

Donna Lea McQueen, age 68, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at her home. She was born on February 3, 1947 in Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Kenneth Martin and Wilma Bowdre. She was raised by George Nelson and Wilma. She married Donald McQueen on November 9, 1961. She worked at Paul''s Drive Inn for over...

Robin Lewis

Mar 13, 2015

Robin Danielle Lewis, age 44, Anthony, Kansas formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015. She was born on January 21, 1971 at Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Verlin and Joyce Cowan Lewis. At an early age, Robin came under the care of Genie and Paul Benham who raised her as their own. She was preceded...

June Hemphill

Mar 8, 2015

June Elizabeth Hemphill 89, passed on March 8, 2015 of natural causes in the home of her daughter in Round Rock TX. Daughter of Orie and Pearl Zimmerman, sister to Fern Heckert , June was born and raised in Mound City Kansas. After graduating from Mound City High School in 1942 she then attended Ottawa University. Married to Jack Hemphill...

Doris Payne

Mar 6, 2015

Doris Louise Payne, age 79, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015. She was born on June 28, 1935 at Olathe, Kansas the daughter of Alfred and Velma Chamberlin Powell. She graduated from Shawnee Mission High School. She married John Payne. To this union, four children were born. Doris later attended Fort Scott Community College and obtained LPN...

Donna White

Feb 27, 2015

Donna Jean White, age 71, Overland Park, KS formerly of Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015. Memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2015 at the Linn Valley Community Church. Inurnment in the Oak Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to service at the Church. The family suggests contributions to...

Georgia Farris

Feb 24, 2015

Georgia Lou Farris, age 60, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Georgia Lou Farris was born February 14, 1955 - Valentine's Day! That was a most appropriate date for her birth because Georgia has been a sweetheart her entire life. Named after our parents (George and Lucy) Georgia Lou lived an exceptionally normal life for a baby...

James Stainbrook

Feb 24, 2015

James E. "Jim" Stainbrook, age 82 of La Cygne, Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015. He was born on February 29, 1932 at La Cygne, Kansas the son of Charles F. and Ruth E. Stevens Stainbrook. He graduated from La Cygne High School in the Class of 1950. He married Marjorie Royer on February 28, 1951 at the La...

David Bohlken

Feb 22, 2015

David L. Bohlken, age 65, formerly of Amoret, Missouri passed away February 22, 2015 at the Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, KS. David was born October 18, 1949 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Carl and Ruth Vermillion Bohlken. David was married to Marguerite Schlotzhauer who preceded him in death, to this union two children were born...

Betty Toms

Feb 21, 2015

Joan Toms, age 80, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015. She was born on May 1, 1934 at Howard, Kansas the daughter of Harold and Grace Crumrine Roberman. She graduated from Lawrence Kansas High School and attended Business College for two years. She married John Toms who preceded her in death in March of 1969. She...

Margie Mclaughlin

Feb 21, 2015

Margie McLaughlin, age 92, Iola, Kansas formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday February 21, 2015. She was born on August 15, 1922 at La Cygne, Kansas the daughter of Grover and Rilla Parker Dean. She was married to Elmer Orton who preceded her in death. She later married Wilgus McLaughlin who also preceded her in death. Also...