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

Faith Randall
Oct 11, 2011
Faith Junia Kibble-Smith-Randall, age 96, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Prescott Country View Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. She was born June 28, 1915 on a farm near Redfield, Kansas, the daughter of Algernon Aurther and Myrtle Eunice May Kibble. She attended school in Bourbon County. On September 29, 1933 she married Richard Dwight Smith in the...

Eunice Elliott
Oct 6, 2011
Eunice Elliott, age 73, Mound City, Kansas passed away Thursday October 6, 2011 at her home in Mound City. She was born February 28, 1938 at Perry, Kansas the daughter of Carl "Spud" and Mildred Eloise Cowan Michael. She worked as an LPN at Holiday Manor, Sugar Valley Nursing Home and Prescott Country View. She married Joe Elliott in July...

Pauline Bays
Oct 5, 2011
Pauline Betty Bays, age 84, of Tuscumbia, Missouri died Wednesday October 5, 2011 at Miller County Care Center Tuscumbia, Missouri. She was born on July 2, 1927 at Delhi, Minnesota the daughter of Walter and Anna Lundburg. She married Frank Bays, he precedes her in death. Survivors include one son; Kenneth, two daughters; Ann Marie and Carol, and a sister,...

Jeffrey Cannon
Oct 2, 2011
Jeffrey Scott Cannon, 48, of Prescott, Kansas, died Sunday, October 2, 2011 at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. He was born February 8, 1963 in Fort Scott, Kansas, the son of Perry Norman and Karan Lou Brown Cannon. Jeff graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School in 1981. He graduated from Pittsburg State University in 1985 with a Bachelor's of Science...

Wilma Neal
Sep 27, 2011
Wilma Pauline Neal, age 85, Mound City, Kansas died Tuesday September 27, 2011 at her home. She was born on July 7, 1926 the daughter of William Paul and Mary June Willis Jones. She graduated from Mound City High School and married Paris Junior Neal on September 9, 1944 at Mound City. Wilma attended Mound City United Methodist Church and...

Walter Golladay
Sep 25, 2011
Walter Alexander Golladay of LaCygne, KS, passed away at his home on Sunday September 25th, at the age of 67 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Alex was born in Jackson County, Missouri on November 3, 1943 to parents Rachel and Walter Golladay. He graduated from high school in Fontana, Kansas in 1961 and got his Bachelor's degree in business...

Ralph Franklin
Sep 24, 2011
Ralph Earl Franklin, age 46, of Hume, Missouri died Saturday September 24, 2011 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born on September 8, 1965 at Fort Scott the son of Charles and Jeannie Miller Franklin. He graduated from Hume High School in 1983 attended welding school at Fort Scott Community College. He married Jimmie Luther on May...

Nancy Hartman
Sep 20, 2011
Nancy Irene Hartman, 59, of Blue Mound, Kansas, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Blue Mound, Kansas. She was born May 18, 1952 in Tillmook, Oregon, the daughter of John and Opal Hawkins Kaiser. She married Marvin Hartman on July 26, 1970. Nancy was self-employed as a painter, but also worked as a caregiver in the Blue Mound area. She...

Freda Courtois
Sep 20, 2011
Freda Irene Courtois, 88, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Country View Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. She was born November 25, 1922 in Pleasanton, Kansas, the daughter of John Wesley and Alberta McBath Johnson. She was married to Charles "Chuck" Courtois on April 26, 1941 at Little Rock, Arkansas. He preceded her in death on December 13,...

Ed Maki
Sep 20, 2011
Edward Allen "Ed" Maki, 65, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at Miami County Medical Center, Paola, Kansas. He was born December 11, 1945 in Amarillo, Texas, the son of Edward and Virginia Maki. He married Kathy Williams on April 17, 1971 at Las Vegas, Nevada. She preceded him in death on August 3, 2008. He was a...

Gladys Burrous
Sep 17, 2011
Gladys Rose Burrous, 85, Nevada, MO passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2011, at her residence. She was born May 25, 1926 in La Cygne, KS to Samuel Terry and Bertha Kirkendall Terry. She was married to Arvil Leroy Burrous, and he preceded her in death January of 1979. Mrs. Burrous was raised in La Cygne, KS. She had lived...

Warren Harris
Sep 4, 2011
Warren Kenneth Harris, age 90, of Blue Mound, Kansas passed away Sunday September 4, 2011 at the Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born November 14, 1920 Northwest of Blue Mound the son of John and Beulah Ingram Harris. He attended Prairie Valley and Blue Mound Schools graduating from Blue Mound High School in 1941. He then...

Elva Robinson
Sep 3, 2011
Elva Virgie (Kastl) Robinson of Blue Mound, Kansas, born May 9, 1918, passed away September 3, 2011. Elva married her beloved Truman on September 4, 1942 (who passed away January 21, 2001), and was a devoted mother to Dianne, (who passed away September 3, 1968) and to Richard (Rick). Elva graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1936, and also...

Jimmy Carr
Sep 2, 2011
Jimmy "Jim" Dean Carr, age 65 of Blue Mound, Kansas died Friday September 2, 2011 at his home. He was born on February 12, 1946 at LaFountain, Kansas the son of Ruben and Fern Shue Carr. Jim was a United States Army Veteran serving his country during the Vietnam War, where he earned a Purple Heart. He married Vina Payne...

Julia Thomas
Aug 28, 2011
Julia Marie Thomas, age 86 of Coffeyville, Kansas, formerly of Prescott, Mound City, LaHarpe, Kansas died Sunday August 28, 2011 at the Windsor Place in Coffeyville, Kansas. She was born on September 11, 1924 in Levant, Kansas the daughter of Joseph and Justina Bruenn Golemboski. She graduated from Colby High School. She married George Thomas on December 31, 1948 at...

Betty Gladfelder
Aug 26, 2011
Betty Ann Gladfelder age 74, of Centerville, Kansas died Friday August 26, 2011 at her home. She was born on August 27, 1936 at Atchison, Kansas the daughter of Ralph and Dorothy Armstrong Barry. Betty was a graduate of Wyandotte High School. She married Tom Moss and to this union five children were born. She was employed by TWA and...

Lola Ritter
Aug 25, 2011
Lola Marie Ritter, 57, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Olathe Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. She was born September 5, 1953 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Jack and Margaret Nelson Schreckhise. She married Wayne "Tex" Ritter on December 29, 1974. He preceded her in death on September 4, 2009. She was a member of the...
Emmitt Leihsing
Aug 17, 2011
Emmitt David Leihsing, 73, of Paola, Kansas, formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Wednesday, August 17,2011 at his home. He was born August 13, 1938 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of Herman J. and Julia A. Jenkins Leihsing. He married Carolyn Baugh and to this union his children, Belinda and David were born. Emmitt was employed as a trailer mechanic...

Ruby Singmaster
Aug 11, 2011
Ruby Joan Singmaster, age 75, Fort Scott, Kansas died Thursday August 11, 2011 at the Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born on August 25, 1935 at Pleasanton, Kansas the daughter of Hughie U. and Margaret E. Norbury Black. She graduated from Pleasanton High School and worked at the Bank of Pleasanton for many years before retiring....

Wilma Wright
Aug 3, 2011
Wilma Marie Wright, age 87, of LaCygne, Kansas died Wednesday August 3, 2011 at the Vintage Park in Osawatomie, Kansas. She was born at LaCygne on December 29, 1923 the daughter of Eldon H. and Flora "Betty" Lee Stites. She graduated from LaCygne Rural High School and married Norvin Wright on May 20, 1956. He preceded her in death on...
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