Obituaries

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

Doris Cochran

Doris Cochran

Feb 9, 2012

Doris Lucille Cochran, 91, of Pittsburg, Kansas, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Via Christi Village, Pittsburg, Kansas. She was born October 5, 1920 in Mound City, Kansas, the daughter of Giota Essington and Daisy Lucille Troth Brock. She was a graduate of Mound City High School. She was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Pittsburg, Kansas. Doris was...

Raymond Howard

Raymond Howard

Feb 9, 2012

Raymond Dale Smutley Howard, age 74, LaCygne, Kansas died Wednesday February 9, 2012 in Pleasanton, Kansas. He was born on May 22, 1937 at Kansas City, Kansas the son of Orville and Florence Morris Howard. He worked for Johnson County Waste Water and operated a tree trimming service. He was a Christian, was the founding member of FORR, Freedom Of...

Barbara Swann

Barbara Swann

Feb 7, 2012

Barbara Hays Swann, beloved daughter, mother and grandmother passed away February 7, 2012. Born August 30, 1933 in Grandview, Missouri, Barbara graduated high school in LaCygne, Kansas. She spent most of her adult life in Shawnee, Kansas. She is survived by her mother, Iva Hays of Paola, KS, three children; Craig Swann and his wife Carolyn of Keller, TX, Richard...

Harley Marquis

Harley Marquis

Jan 28, 2012

Harley "Wayne" Marquis, age 88 of LaCygne, Kansas died peacefully surrounded by his family Saturday January 28, 2012 at the home of his daughter Cindy and son- in law Brad Metcalf. He was born on February 2, 1923, the son of E.T. and Anna Lime Marquis at their home in rural Miami County. He was educated at Sunny Ridge elementary...

Ruth Stone

Ruth Stone

Jan 23, 2012

Ruth Ellen Stone, 74, of Centerville, Kansas, formerly of Wichita, Kansas, died Monday, January 23, 2012 at her home. She was born July 23, 1937 in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Marion Andrew and Dorothy Ross Van Laningham. She married Ernest Stone who preceded her in death. Ruth worked for a number of years in the Wichita School system...

Jerry Yuille

Jerry Yuille

Jan 21, 2012

Jerry Eugene Yuille, 63, of Kansas City, Kansas, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at his home. He was born April 7, 1948 in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, the son of Richard and Margaret Pellham Yuille. He was a veteran, having served with the United States Army. He worked for the Daisy Corporation in the maintenance department. Jerry was preceded in death...

Hubert Sawyer

Hubert Sawyer

Jan 14, 2012

Hubert Wayne Sawyer Sr. age 67, of Pleasanton, Kansas died Saturday January 14, 2012 at the Center Point Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. He was born on March 22, 1944 at Tyrone, Missouri, the son of Earl and Delsie Inman Sawyer. Hubert worked as a laborer at Deffenbaugh Sanitations. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother James...

Evelyn Linville

Evelyn Linville

Jan 8, 2012

Evelyn "Christine" Linville, 80, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Via Christi Hospital, Pittsburg, Kansas. She was born May 11, 1931 in Pleasanton, Kansas, the daughter of Robert and Jewel Shaw Mitts. She was married to Elton Fletcher and to this union, eight children were born. She later married Richard Linville who preceded her in death. She...

Kenneth Houtman

Kenneth Houtman

Jan 7, 2012

Kenneth Eugene Houtman, age 75, Mound City, Kansasdied Saturday, January 7, 2012, at the Kansas City Hospice House. He was born on February 20, 1936, at Kansas City, Kansas, the son of John and Frieda Anders Houtman. He was an Army veteran. Ken married Judy Graham on March 15, 1959, in Hawaii. He worked in operations for Braniff Airlines and...

Blendena Evans

Blendena Evans

Jan 4, 2012

Blendena Potter Evans March 29, 1915 to January 4, 2012 Blendena was born in Independence, Kansas, daughter of Oran Bruce Potter and Ethel Richardson. She lived in Duluth, Minnesota where her father worked as a mechanic at Universal Atlas Cement Company. After her mother's death when Blendena was six year old, she lived with her grandmother, Nancy Potter, in Mound...

Charles Mcgee

Charles Mcgee

Jan 3, 2012

Charles Edward McGee age 79 of Mound City, Kansas died Tuesday January 3, 2012 at his home, the same house he was born in. He was born on June 9, 1932 at Blue Mound, Kansas the son of Glenn and Reta Dizmang McGee. Charles was a 1951 graduate of Blue Mound High School. Charles was drafted into the United States...

Agnes Buchanan

Agnes Buchanan

Dec 29, 2011

Agnes Lucille Buchanan, 90, of Liberty, Missouri, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the home of her son, in Liberty, Missouri. She was born August 23, 1921 in Everton, Arkansas, the daughter of Eulan and Verna Reynolds Graham. She married William E. Buchanan on March 27, 1944. He preceded her in death on July 3, 2010. Agnes was preceded in...

Nadine Ison

Nadine Ison

Dec 28, 2011

Nadine Ison, 88, of Mound City, Kansas, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at her home. She was born May 17, 1923 in Pleasanton, Kansas, the daughter of Charles and Ellen Walje Hall. She married Morris Ison on February 14, 1942. He preceded her in death March 14, 2005. Nadine worked as a bookkeeper for Braemoor prior to her retirement. She...

Catherine Macbride

Catherine Macbride

Dec 26, 2011

Catherine "Kate" Ann MacBride, age 62 of Mound City, Kansas died Monday December 26, 2011 at the University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas. She was born on February 21, 1949 at Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Virgil and Beryle Jean Hinds Dinneen. She was a 1967 graduate of Shawnee Mission North High School and then attended the...

Marshall Walker

Marshall Walker

Dec 25, 2011

Marshall Douglas Walker, age 72 of Mound City Kansas died Sunday December 25, 2011 at the University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas. He was born on June 30, 1939 at Delta, Colorado the son of Harvey Harry and Avis Geraldine Bewley Walker. Marshall was a 1958 graduate of Westminster High School in Westminster, Colorado. He married Sue Hayes...

Randall Key

Randall Key

Dec 23, 2011

Randall Frederick Key passed away on Friday December 23, 2011 at his home. He was born on April 2, 1946 in Los Angeles, CA to Frederick Albert Key and Marie Maxine Phillips Key. Randy attended all 12 years at Hume School--even then he was the cook for his class at basketball games, and he loved to dance at all the...

Jimmy Harris

Jimmy Harris

Dec 23, 2011

Jimmy O. Harris, 85, Prescott, Kansas, died Friday, December 23, 2011 at Mercy Hospital, Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born December 14, 1926 at Mulberry, Kansas, the son of Orville and Alice Lowe Harris. He married Betty Wood on December 13, 1947 at Arcadia, Kansas. Jimmy was a veteran having served with the United States Navy. He was employed as...

Julia Gorman

Julia Gorman

Dec 16, 2011

Julie Ann Gorman, age 74 of Mound City, Kansas died Friday December 16, 2011 at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center. She was born on April 27, 1937 on a Farm east of Prescott, Kansas the daughter of Roland and Mildred Miller Gorman. Julia was a life time member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Mound City, Kansas. She was...

Ester Teeter

Ester Teeter

Dec 10, 2011

Ester Jane Teeter, age 93, Mound City, Kansas passed away December 10, 2011 at the Prescott Country View. She was born November 8, 1918 at Mound City the daughter of Leo B. and Edna E. Hahn Scott. She worked as a school teacher, as a cook at Arbogast Dari Curl, and in the Linn County Clerk's office. She was a...

Virginia Mccammon

Virginia Mccammon

Dec 5, 2011

Virginia Rose McCammon, 85, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Monday, December 05, 2011 at her home. She was born April 10, 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Mathias B. and Bertha Marty Kroeger. She married Gene McCammon on August 14, 1986. He preceded her in death on June 25, 1988. Virginia worked as a cook at the Tip Toe...

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