Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Glen Lindsey
Jun 19, 2014
W. Glen Lindsey, age 91, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Thursday June 19, 2014. He was born on February 17, 1923 at La Cygne, Kansas the son of William and Ethel Shrake Lindsey. He graduated from La Cygne High School. Glen proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp during World War II as a aircraft mechanic. He married...
Donald Brenneman
Jun 13, 2014
Donald Gene Brenneman, age 80, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014. He was born on February 23, 1934 at Pittsburg, Kansas the son of Homer Dewey and Grace Heitrink Brenneman. He worked as a welder and machinist. He very much enjoyed fishing and gardening. Don married Ruby Holman on July 10, 1957 at Miami, Oklahoma. He...
Ellen Hester
Jun 13, 2014
Ellen Hester, age 93, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Friday June 13, 2014. She was born in Linn County, Kansas on December 25, 1920 the daughter of George and Ruby Cantwell Cummins. She graduated from Pleasanton High School. She married Herb Hester September 9, 1942 in California. He preceded her in death on December 27, 1988. She worked at Braemoor Sewing...
Jeanie Murrow
May 24, 2014
Jeanie Murrow, age 71, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Saturday May 24, 2014. She was born on December 8, 1942 at Blue Mound, Kansas the daughter of Lloyd and Betty Johnson Spillman. She graduated from Blue Mound High School. Jeanie married Dean Murrow on September 11, 1960 at Blue Mound. She worked as a secretary in the Jayhawk school...
Cleo Stenzel
May 22, 2014
Cleo Patricia "Pat" Stenzel, age 87, passed away on Thursday May 22, 2014. She was born on August 11, 1926 in Martin City, Missouri the daughter of Everett and Helen Maudlin Sackman. Her youth was spent in the Kansas City area. The family moved to Fontana, Kansas in 1943 where she graduated from high school in 1944. Pat married Paul...
Iva Lear
May 17, 2014
Iva Lear, age 100, of Amsterdam, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Willow Lane Nursing Center, Butler, Missouri. Iva was born May 20, 1913 in Benton County, Missouri to William Isaac and Evy Parlee (Reneau) Johnson. On October 4, 1930 she married James Eugene Lear at Sedalia, Missouri. They moved to Amsterdam in 1935. Iva spent most...
James Johnson
May 12, 2014
James Edward "Ed" Johnson, age 78, Mound City, Kansas passed away Monday May 12, 2014. He was born on May 30, 1935 at Blue Mound, Kansas the son of Marion R. and Viola Ruby Johnson. He graduated from Mound City High School. He was united in marriage to Ruth Bland on October 15, 1955 at Mound City. He worked as...
George Long
May 8, 2014
George Norman Long, age 85, Raytown, Missouri passed away on Thursday May 8, 2014 at the Kansas City Hospice House. He was born at Jingo, Kansas on October 7, 1928 the son of George Ivan and Norma Russell Long. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He worked at Bendix and retired after thirty-five...
Lois Marquis
May 7, 2014
Lois Althea Nichols Marquis, age 90, La Cygne, Kansas died peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday May 7, 2014 at the home of her daughter, Cynthia and son-in-law Brad Metcalf. Lois was born on January 26, 1924 to John Edwin Whitlock Nichols and Nellie Mae Kasiah Nichols. She was educated at Sunny Ridge Elementary and Smith School and graduated from...
Chester Baston
May 5, 2014
Chester L. "Chet" Baston, age 87, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Monday May 5, 2014. He was born on February 18, 1927 at Farlinville, Kansas the son of Floyd and Estella Holt Baston. He attended grade school at Walnut Grove and later Mound City High School. He served his country in the United States Army as a military police officer during...
Mary Pouche
Apr 25, 2014
Mary Alice Pouche, age 89, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Friday, April 25, 2014. She was born on August 2, 1924 at Greenville, South Carolina the daughter of W. C. and Martha McIntosh Fish. She was married to Raymond Stump, this union ended in divorce. She later married Joe Pouche who preceded her in death.She was also preceded in...
Jon Slater
Apr 20, 2014
John Thomas Slater, age 51, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday April 20, 2014. He was born on February 8, 1963 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Paul and Barbara Thomas Slater. He married Linda Probasco on August 8, 1986. She preceded him in death on March 23, 2010. He later married Michelle Staton on April 6, 2013. Jon...
Robert Arnold
Apr 18, 2014
Robert Rosco "Bobby" Arnold, 71, of Fort Scott, Kansas, died at St. Luke''s Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri on Friday, April 18 2014. Bobby was born March 10, 1943 in Pleasanton, Kansas to Phillip and Glesner (Pruitt) Arnold. Bobby grew up on the family farm and he was always willing to sit and visit about his life there. He especially...
Jewell Fleming
Apr 14, 2014
Jewell R. Fleming, age 70, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Monday, April 14, 2014 at Mercy Health Center. She was born on September 8, 1943 at Linwood, Kansas the daughter of Frank and Alice Carter Rhoades. She graduated from Pleasanton High School. She married Edward Fleming on October 28, 1962. She enjoyed sewing and embroidery. Jewell was preceded in death by...
Audrey Remler
Apr 13, 2014
Audrey Jewell Schasteen Remler, age 88, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Sweet Life in Shawnee, Kansas. She was born on November 10, 1925 in Mound City, Kansas the daughter of James and Lois Good Schasteen. Immediately after graduating from Mound City High School she went to work for Bartles and Shores Chemical Company until she retired forty-six...
Clifford Campbell
Apr 10, 2014
Clifford Wayne "Cliff" Campbell, age 58, died Thursday April 10, 2014 as the result of a tractor accident. He was born on March 14, 1956 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Hugh Dale and Francies Henderson Campbell. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in the Class of 1974. He was a rancher and auctioneer. Cliff attended the Pleasanton First...
Steven Heikkila
Apr 8, 2014
Steven William "Steve" Heikkila, age 60, of Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on Tuesday April 8, 2014. He was born on September 24, 1953 at Hurley, Wisconsin the son of William and Virginia Polso Heikkila. After graduation from high school, Steve received a Bachelor''s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Northern Arizona University and began a career in the oil industry....
Zelma Driskill
Apr 7, 2014
Zelma Jean Driskill, age 96, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014. She was born on July 19, 1917 in Linn County, Kansas the daughter of Willis and Nellie Streeter Dunavan. She graduated from Mound City High and had a career in the banking industry. She married John Driskill who preceded her in death on February 25, 1975. Also preceding...
Carly Alexander
Apr 5, 2014
Carly Alexander, age 74, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday April 5, 2014. She was born on July 6, 1939 at Perry, Kansas the daughter of Carl and Mildred Cowan Michael. She was employed at Trico. She married Sidney Alexander on September 1, 1996. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Donald Michael, and two sisters,...
Edna Allen
Apr 4, 2014
Edna Mae Allen, age 79, formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Friday April 4, 2014. She was born on February 8, 1935 near Centerville, Kansas the daughter of Ralph Lester and Ella Mae Adams Rigdon. She graduated from Mound City High School and attended cosmetology school. She married Morris Orland Allen on November 25, 1955 at Mound City....
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