Obituaries

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

Tropha Allen

Tropha Allen

Jan 18, 2014

Tropha V. Allen, age 91, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on Saturday January 18, 2014. She was born at Roby, Missouri the daughter of Paul and Opal Lee Burrous. She worked as a supervisor for Hallmark Cards prior to retirement. She married Larry Allen on November 6, 1962. Tropha's interests included: fishing, golfing, bowling, raising ducks and any type of...

Alma Green

Alma Green

Jan 15, 2014

Alma Beatrice Green, age 83, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Wednesday January 15, 2014. She was born on May 9, 1930 at Salina, Oklahoma the daughter of William and Thelma Morton Gann. She worked as a dietary manager for Oakdale, CA Hospital. She enjoyed quilting, cooking, crafting and listening to Daniel O'Donnell. She was preceded in death by two sisters,...

Don Baer

Don Baer

Jan 12, 2014

Don Richard Baer Jr., age 65, of LaCygne, Kansas passed away on Sunday January 12, 2014. He was born on April 11, 1948 at Kaufbeuren, Poland the son of Don Richard and Ottilie Bieder Baer. He married Linda Stull on June 21, 1970. He served his country during the Vietnam War in the United State Army. He worked for Associated...

Terry Heiser

Terry Heiser

Jan 12, 2014

Terry Lynne Heiser, age 63, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday January 12, 2014. He was born on June 12, 1950 at Manhattan, Kansas the son of Robert and Mary Lou Snow Heiser. Terry graduated from Pleasanton High School. He married Mary Jane Read on October 4, 1975 at the United Methodist Church in Pleasanton. He attended Colorado State University...

Mildred Noel

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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