Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Gary Wimmer
Jan 17, 2013
Gary Dean Wimmer, 67, Fulton, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013. He was born May 24, 1945 in Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Joseph and Dorothy Dawson Wimmer. He married Sheila Lynn Bradford on Aug. 4, 1970. To this union, four children were born. Gary received a bachelor's degree in English, master's degree in Speech and Theatre,...
Donald Mcclain
Jan 13, 2013
Donald James McClain, 67, of Windsor, Missouri, died Sunday, January 13, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born September 18, 1945 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Leslie and Velva Rader McClain. Donald was self employed in auto repair. He loved cars and fishing and hunting. He was a member of the National Guard. He...
Juanita Finland
Jan 2, 2013
Juanita "Peg" Stewart Finland, age 91, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. She was born on July 23, 1921 at Earle, Arkansas the daughter of Gray and Clara Madden Sullivan Dulin. She worked in marketing and sales with General Electric, was a promotional representative with the Memphis Better Business Bureau, and retired as office manager from Linn...
Norman Clemens Sr.
Jan 1, 2013
Norman Ray Clemens, age 80 of Pleasanton, Kansas died Tuesday January 1, 2013 at the Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born on November 5, 1932 at Norborne, Missouri the son of Claud and Mary Parks Clemens. Norman worked as a mechanic for Cox Motors, Kipper Chevorlet, and Fort Scott Motors before opening his own machine Shop....
Rita Moylan
Dec 31, 2012
Rita Ernestine Moylan, age 71, LaCygne, Kansas passed away Monday December 31, 2012. She was born on October 9, 1941 at Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Jay and Margaret Davis Beach. She married Thomas Moylan on June 10, 1961 at St Louis Parish in Kansas City. Rita was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, the Altar...
Richard George
Dec 29, 2012
Richard Robert "Dick" George, age 65, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away December 29, 2012. He was born on March 24, 1947 the son of John Thomas George and Ione Hanson. He graduated from Rosedale High School. Dick received a Bachelor's Degree in History from Cameron University. He married Pamela Minturn on June 4, 1965 at Kansas City, Kansas. He served...

Blayne Green
Dec 26, 2012
Blayne Martin Green, age 32, of Salina, Kansas died Wednesday December 26 2012 at his home. He was born on February 18, 1980 in Olathe, Kansas. Blayne was passionate about his work as an executive chef and lead others to be their best. Blayne was preceded in death by his Grandmother, Leota Springate, Grandfather, Homer Springate, Aunt, Janice Springate, Aunt,...
Edward Kjose
Dec 23, 2012
Edward John "Ed" Kjose, age 57, LaCygne, KS passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012. He was born on March 29, 1955 at Akron, Iowa the son of Eldean and Phyllis Girard Kjose. He was a member the Operating Engineers Union Local #101. He was employed with APAC and more recently with Elite Tree Service. While living in Elk Point, South...
Arlene Harvey
Dec 17, 2012
Arlene Harvey, age 90, LaCygne, Kansas passed away as the result of an automobile accident Monday December 17, 2012. She was born at Drexel, Missouri on November 12, 1922 the daughter of Clifford and Mabel McMeins Johnston. She graduated from LaCygne High School in 1941. She owned a beauty salon, worked as a waitress and a bank cashier retiring in...

Willetta Johnson
Dec 17, 2012
Willetta Marie Johnson, age 65, Kansas City, Kansas formerly of Pleasnton, Kansas passed away Monday December 17, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on August 3, 1947 the daughter of Franklin and Betty Umphenour Johnson at Pleasanton. She graduated from Wyandotte High School. She loved to watch professional wrestling. Her favorite wrestler was John Cena....
Laverne Mcmillan
Dec 16, 2012
L.S. "Mac" McMillan, age 86, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Sunday December 16, 2012. He was born on February 4, 1926 at St. John, Kansas the son of Paul and Minnie Gore McMillan. He graduated from Radium High School. Mac was an Army Veteran of World War II, earning a Purple Heart. He attended the University of Kansas and received a...

James Long
Dec 12, 2012
J.W. Long, age 61 of La Cygne, Kansas died Wednesday December 12, 2012. He was born on June 21, 1951at Kansas City Missouri the son of Clifford and Maybelle Lee Long. He married Norma Seacreas on June 14, 1976. J.W. worked as a truck driver for Frisco and Schock trucking companies. J.W. was a member of the Teamsters Local#41, ABATE,...
Loretta Reynolds
Dec 10, 2012
Loretta Ann Reynolds, age 72 of La Cygne, Kansas died Monday December 10, 2012 at the Kansas City Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born on March 10, 1940 at Drexel, Missouri the daughter of Sterling and Mable Conley Nelson. She married Kenneth Reynolds on June 11, 1955 in La Cygne, Kansas. Loretta received her beautician license from...
Edward Umphenour
Dec 9, 2012
Edward Lee Umphenour, age 90, of Pleasanton, Kansas, passed away on Sunday December 9, 2012 at Prescott Country View. He was born on July 27, 1922 at Pleasanton, the son of Walter and Anna Belle Ralph Umphenour. He was a Pleasanton High School Class of 1941 graduate. He married Katherine Dunavan on Dec. 24, 1942 near his parent''s hill top...
Melvin Tuyl
Nov 30, 2012
The angels welcomed Dennis home to be with his Lord on November 30, 2012 after a long, brave battle with cancer. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa on January 29, 1953 to Melvin Dean and Arlene Johnston Van Tuyl. He moved with his parents to Kansas City, Missouri in 1955. In 1960, he moved to Shawnee Mission. He attended...

Donald Crooks
Nov 27, 2012
Donald Harold Crooks, age 83 of Mound City, Kansas died Tuesday November 27, 2012 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home at Prescott, Kansas. He was born on August 19, 1929 at Kansas City, Missouri the son of Harold and Beulah Hodge Crooks. He married Lennie Hill on February 21, 1952 at Shawnee, Kansas. Donald worked as a farmer, a...
Donald Crooks
Nov 27, 2012
Donald Harold Crooks, age 83 of Mound City, Kansas died Tuesday November 27, 2012 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home at Prescott, Kansas. He was born on August 19, 1929 at Kansas City, Missouri the son of Harold and Beulah Hodge Crooks. He married Lennie Hill on February 21, 1952 at Shawnee, Kansas. Donald worked as a farmer, a...
Ione Potter
Nov 26, 2012
Ione H George Potter, 91, Linn County resident passed away on November 26, 2012 at St Luke''s South in Overland Park, KS. She was born on March 9, 1921 to Frederick and Lutie McNutt Hanson at Semans Saskatchewan, Canada . She graduated from Osage City High School, received her Bachelor''s Degree from Pittsburg State Teacher''s College and Masters from Kansas...
James Daniel
Nov 25, 2012
James Leroy Daniel, Mound City, Kansas passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 at the Olathe Medical Center. He was born on March 13, 1941 at Mound City, Kansas the son of James and Alta Wakefield Daniel. He graduated from Pleasanton High School Class of 1959. He served his country in the United States Navy. Leroy worked for Kansas City Power...

Mary Laudan
Nov 24, 2012
Mary Virginia Laudan, age 84, a former Linn County resident, passed away Saturday November 24, 2012 at the Presbyterian Manor in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born February 21, 1928 at Sioux City, Iowa the daughter of John Curtis and Bessie May Huffman Walters. She worked at nursing homes providing housekeeping and care. She was preceded in death a son...
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