Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Mildred Noel
Jan 10, 2014
Mildred Laurine Noel, age 97, LaCygne, Kansas passed away on Friday January 10, 2014. She was born at Horton, Kansas on August 3, 1916 the daughter of Joseph and Bertha Schecher Trageser. She worked at the Sunflower Ammunition Plant and later owned and operated the Wagon Wheel in LaCygne. She was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter Pauline,...
Anna Holmes
Jan 9, 2014
Anna Mae, "Ann" Holmes, age 104, of Fort Scott, Kansas formerly of Prescott, Kansas passed away Thursday January 9, 2014. She was born on June 23, 1909 at Hume, Missouri the daughter of Edward and Bissie VanHoozer Norbury. She graduated from Hume High School in the Class of 1928. She married Eddie Holmes on October 16, 1929. He preceded her...
William Troth
Jan 7, 2014
William "Kenneth" Troth, age 88, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Tuesday January 7, 2014. He was born on July 14, 1925 in Linn County, Kansas the son of Walter Glenn and Pearl Esther Price Troth. He graduated from Mound City High School in the Class of 1944. He married Dorothy Baston on December 24, 1946. He was preceded in death by...
Agnes Winters
Jan 6, 2014
Agnes Lorene Winters, age 70, Butler, Missouri formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday January 6, 2014. She was born on February 13, 1943 at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Cecil and Alpha Warren Gunn. She married Donald Winters on June 3, 1977. She was preceded in death by a daughter Lisa, five brothers: Frank, Howard, Bud,...
Joan Graves
Jan 5, 2014
Joan Bell Graves, 73, of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014. She was born on August 7, 1940 in Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Vernon Smothers and Rowena Penry. She married Joe Graves, Jr. on February 23, 1961. She is survived by her husband Joe, a daughter Tina Manns and two sisters LaVern Cole and...
Thomas Amer
Jan 4, 2014
Thomas Albert Amer, age 86, Olathe, Kansas, formerly of Linn County, Kansas, passed away on Saturday January 4, 2014 at the Good Samaritan Center in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on October 12, 1927 in Linn County the son of Ray and Mary Virginia Holmes Amer. He graduated from Pleasanton High School. Albert was a World War II Army Veteran....
Elizabeth Wardell
Jan 2, 2014
Elizabeth Ronella Wardell, age six and one-half months passed away on Thursday January 2, 2014 at Miami County Medical Center. She was born on June 18, 2013 at Provo, Utah the daughter of Eric and Rachael Wardell, who survive her. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her maternal great grandmother Diana Kipecky, maternal great grandfather John Rauber, paternal great grandmother...
Virginia Sutterby
Jan 1, 2014
Virginia Lea Sutterby, age 73, Mapleton, Kansas passed away Wednesday January 1, 2014 at Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kansas. She was born on May 30, 1940 at Blue Mound, Kansas the daughter of Orvan and Emma Garrett Powell. She attended Logan Grade School and Blue Mound High School, graduating in the Class of 1958. Virginia married Marlyn Sutterby on...
Charles Murray
Dec 29, 2013
Charles Marvin Murray, age 91, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday December 29, 2013 at Fort Scott Mercy Hospital. He was born on December 18, 1922 at Farlinville, Kansas the son of Charles and Susie West Murray. Marvin graduated from Mound City High School and attended business school in Kansas City, Kansas. He married Cleda Fern Umphenour on September 24,...
Bob Bradley
Dec 28, 2013
Bob Bradley, age 77, Roeland Park and Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Saturday December 28, 2013. He was born on January 9, 1936 at Calhoun, Missouri the son of Ralph Bradley and Frances Houston Bradley. He lived on a farm near Calhoun with his grandparents until he was eight. He then moved to Kansas City, Missouri with his mother and...
Daune Miller
Dec 24, 2013
Daune Eugene Miller, age 86, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Tuesday December 24, 2013. He was born in Miami County, Kansas on June 17, 1927 the son of George and Lena Ellsworth Miller. Lena died while Daune was very young. His father later remarried and Daune was raised by his new mother Pearl. He graduated from LaCygne High School in...
Billie Turner
Dec 21, 2013
Billie Jean Turner, age 18, Mound City, Kansas died Saturday December 21, 2013. She was born on April 8, 1995 at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Billy Turner and Carol Jean Hale. She was preceded in death by her mother. She is survived by her father, Billy Turner, a daughter Graycie Jean Turner, a brother Matt Andrews, three sisters:...
Vickey Murr
Dec 19, 2013
Vickey Sue Murr, age 57, Olathe, Kansas formerly of LaCygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday December 19, 2013. She was born on June 28, 1956 at Paola, Kansas the daughter of Elmer and Fern Edwards McClanahan. She worked as a seamstress most of her career. She marred Jimmey Murr on December 22, 1971. Vickey loved her family dearly and enjoyed...
Albert Millard
Dec 16, 2013
Albert LaVern Millard passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 16, 2013. He was born on January 2, 1966 the son of James H. and Betty Morris Millard. He was an artist at heart. He enjoyed working with wood, painting, gardening and working with flowers. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Brenda Birkes and Pamela Folsom. He is survived...
George Ferguson
Dec 13, 2013
George Edward Ferguson, age 83, of Girard, Kansas died Friday December 13, 2013 at the Girard Medical Center in Girard, Kansas. He was born on January 24, 1930 in Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Eddie and Opal Howerton Ferguson. He grew up in Blue Mound, Kansas and graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1948. He received his B.S...
Edna Winters
Dec 12, 2013
Edna May Winters, age 94, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Thursday December 12, 2013. She was born on January 7, 1919 at Mound City, Kansas the daughter of Richard M. an d Nellie Elizabeth Spears Carrel. She worked as a telephone operator in Pleasanton retiring from Craw Kan Telephone after thirty-six years of service. She was preceded in death three...
Sylvia Chase
Dec 11, 2013
Sylvia Mae Chase, 91, passed peacefully and surrounded by family and caregivers December 11, 2013. Sylvia was born August 18, 1922 in Sulphur, KY to Robert Boyd and Annie Lee Pulliam Quire. Surviving siblings are Frank Quire, Mary Baxter, Alan Quire and deceased are Lewis Quire, Cecil Quire, Elmer Quire and Betty Oliver all of Kentucky. Sylvia enlisted in the...
Joneta Shuart
Dec 10, 2013
Joneta Jane Jackson Shuart, age 72 of Yates Center, Kansas died Tuesday December 10, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Burlington, Kansas. She was born on February 25, 1941 at La Cygne, Kansas the daughter of Harold and Ruby Kimzey Saunders. She married Donald Rife on August 29, 1957 to this union three children were born, they were later...
Hazel Grigsby
Dec 9, 2013
Hazel Holmes Grigsby was born May 18, 1912 on the family farm at Prescott, KS to Arthur and Florence McLaughlin Holmes. Hazel passed away on Monday December 9, 2013 at the age of 101. She was raised on the family farm, received her education in the Prescott area and was married in Prescott to Ellsworth Grigsby. They farmed and raised...
Thelma Troth
Dec 8, 2013
Thelma Mae Troth, age 93, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Sunday December 8, 2013 at her home of seventy four years after being under the care of her faithful daughter Carolyn for the past two years. Thelma was born on April 5, 1920 in the Wall St. Area near Mound City, Kansas the daughter of Ira and Etta Parks Paddock. She...
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