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

Melvin Hargrove
Jan 21, 2011
Melvin Edward Hargrove (Mel) passed away with his entire family by his side on Friday, January 21st at Kansas University Hospital due to complications from heart disease. Mel was born August 9th 1952 in Helena, Montana the son of Jack and Marie Nettleton Hargrove. He graduated from Helena High School in Helena Montana in 1970. He attended Carroll College on...

Dennis Baker
Jan 19, 2011
Dennis "Denny" Robert Baker, age 67, Linn Valley, Kansas died Wednesday January 19, 2011. He was born on October 25, 1943 the son of Robert Edna Rose Baker. He graduated from LaCygne Rural High School in 1961. He was employed as a meat cutter and meat market manager in LaCygne and Louisburg. He also worked in the meat department at...

Robert Robbins
Jan 17, 2011
Robert William Robbins, age 81 of Mound City, Kansas died Monday January 17, 2011 at the St. Joseph Medical Center at Kansas City, Missouri. He was born on January 30, 1929 at Boicourt, Kansas the son of Walter and Myrtle Weaver Robbins. Robert was an Untied State Army Veteran serving his country during the Korean War. He married Bernita Reynolds...

Leila Rucker
Jan 17, 2011
Leila Fay Vail Rucker, age 92, LaCygne, Kansas died Monday January 17, 2011 at Life Care in Osawatomie, Kansas. She was born at Drexel, Missouri on August 28, 1918 the daughter of James W. and Bertha VanEaton Vail. She attended and received her Bachelor and Master degrees from Pittsburg State Teachers College. She was a school teacher for forty-six years,...

Dorothy Gaston
Jan 15, 2011
Dorothy Lorene McCoy Gaston, age 87, Amoret, Missouri died Saturday January 15, 2011 at Pershing Hospital in Brookfield, Missouri. She was born at Amsterdam, Missouri on September 10, 1923 the daughter of Charles Cole and Carrie Mae Wisdom McCoy. She attended LaCygne, Kansas Grade School and graduated from Amoret High School. She married Cecil Gaston on December 24, 1941. He...

Hazel Underwood
Jan 14, 2011
Hazel Edna Underwood died January 14, 2011 at the Chanute Healthcare Center at Chanute, Kansas. She was born on May 27, 1912 at Lynch, Nebraska the daughter of James and Edna Hostetter. At age of three the family moved to an 80 acre farm south east of Blue Mound, Kansas. Hazel married Cecil Underwood in November 1935 at Platte City,...

Jim Jones
Jan 13, 2011
James H. "Jim" Jones, 72, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Thursday, January 13, 2011. He was born January 2, 1939 at Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Garland W. and Marguerite Gillapp Jones. Jim married Patricia Sutterby on May 30, 1957. He worked for Milgram Food stores for 20 years and John Hancock and American Family Insurance. Most recently he was...

Laveta Edwards
Jan 12, 2011
Fern Edwards, age 83, Kansas City, Missouri formerly of LaCygne, Kansas died Wednesday January 12, 2011 at her home. She was born on January 14, 1927 at Braymer, Missouri the daughter of Levi and Stella Terry Mayes. She worked as an electronic assembler at Bendix before retirement. She was preceded in death by her husband Jess Edwards in 1988 and...

Grace Stines
Jan 6, 2011
Grace K. Stines, age 89, formerly of Fontana, Kansas died Thursday January 6, 2011 at the Louisburg Care Center. She was born at Konawa, Oklahoma on December 27, 1921 the daughter of George and Belle Bruno Lehman. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert on February 6, 1996. Also preceding her were two brothers George and Ed Lehman....

Bonita Smith
Dec 29, 2010
Bonita Mae (Bonnie) Spears Smith Bonita Mae (Bonnie) Spears Smith 82, of LaCygne, KS, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Kansas City Hospice House. Bonnie was born May 9, 1928 in Johnstown, Missouri, the daughter of Rollie Newton and Mamie Lillian West Spears. On September 20, 1947, she married Edgar Paul (Bud) Smith in Olathe, Kansas. Bonnie was a...

Lee Jackson
Dec 25, 2010
Lee R. Jackson, age 71, Mound City, Kansas died Saturday December 25, 2010. He was born on February 27, 1939 at the family home in rural Blue Mound, Kansas the son of Roy and Ione McGee Jackson. He attended Washington Grade School and graduated from Blue Mound High School. He married Virginia Camille Smith on June 12, 1960 at Wall...

Charles Sport
Dec 18, 2010
Charles "Chuck" Leonard Sport age 56 of Wheatland, Missouri died Saturday December 18, 2010 at the Miami County Medical Center in Paola, Kansas. He was born on November 7, 1954 at Kansas City Kansas the son of Robert and Orrene Kerns Sport. He married Colletta Feugate on August 6, 1997 at Hermitage, Missouri. Chuck Loved Animals, and Music, he enjoyed...

Walter Thatcher
Dec 15, 2010
Walter Andrew "Andy" Thatcher, 57, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. He was born September 23, 1953 in Appleton City, Missouri, the son of Walter and Clidenna Springer Thatcher. He graduated from Pleasanton High School and attended Barber College. Andy had barber shops in Pleasanton, Kansas and Hume, Missouri. He was a member...

Jerry Ewing
Dec 12, 2010
Jerold Lee "Jerry" Ewing, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away Sunday December 12, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. Jerry was born June 5, 1942 in Iola, Kansas the son of Samuel and Lucille Gambill Ewing. He graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1960. He married Nancy Laird on February 18, 1965. Jerry loved cattle, and lived his life...

Thelma Parker
Dec 11, 2010
Thelma Bernice Parker, made her transition from her earthly life Saturday, December 11, 2010 at her home in Pleasanton, Kansas. She was born the daughter of Carl A. Teubner and Iva Miller Teubner on October 8, 1908 in Pleasanton, Kansas. She graduated from Pleasanton Rural High School in 1927 and attended Bethany College for one year, majoring in vocal music....

Jack Suttles
Dec 9, 2010
Jack Suttles, age 83, Raytown, Missouri died Thursday December 9, 2010 at Research Medical Center. He was born on January 11, 1927 at Liberty, Alabama the son of T. J. and Annie Woods Suttles. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II and was employed at the Bendix Corporation before retirement. His wife Roberta preceded him in death on...

Anita Freidline
Dec 2, 2010
Anita June Freidline, 61, of Prescott, Kansas, died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at the Via Christi Hospital, Pittsburg, Kansas. She was born April 19, 1949 in Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Junior and Juanita Cullison Fisher. Anita was a graduate of Garnett High School. She married Dale Freidline on December 2, 1969. She was preceded in death by her parents....

Glen Jackson
Dec 1, 2010
Glen Eugene Jackson, 85, of Pleasanton, Kansas died December 1, 2010 at Overland Park Regional Hospital, Overland Park, Kansas. He was born March 17, 1925 at Trading Post, Kansas, the son of Charles and Ida Bell Wisdom Jackson. He married Lillie May Wurtz on May 15, 1946 at Girard, Kansas. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with...

Jean Shields
Nov 30, 2010
Hazel Jean Stine Shields 01-18-1935 to 11-30-2010 Jean S. Shields, 75, of Mapleton, KS, passed away peacefully in her home on Nov. 30th. She was born Jan 18, 1935 and adopted 5 days later by Mr. and Mrs. George C. Stine of Kansas City, KS. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1952 and Emporia State University in 1956. She...

Patricia Romines
Nov 28, 2010
Patricia Victoria Romines age 60 of LaCygne, Kansas died Sunday November 28, 2010 at her home. She was born December 27, 1949 at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Julio and Betty Epson Aguilar. She Married Michael Romines on December 29, 1974 at Kansas City, Kansas, Patricia was a member of the LaCygne Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and a homemaker...
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