Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Frank Rhynerson
Oct 13, 2009
Frank Rhynerson, age 73, LaCygne, Kansas died Tuesday October 13, 2009. Mr Rhynerson has been cremated. Frank Rhynerson Jr. of LaCygne, Kansas passed away October 13, 2009 at Saint Luke's Hospital. Frank was the sixth son of Frank Rhynerson Sr. and Nannie May Driskell Rhynerson Cox. He was born on January 16, 1936 on a farm near LaCygne, Kansas. He...
Gerald Bogan
Oct 8, 2009
GERALD BOGAN Gerald Dean Bogan 68, of Hume, Missouri died Thursday, October 8, 2009 at his home. He was born May 28, 1941 at Hume, Missouri, the son of Carl and Novella Boston Bogan. Gerald was raised in the Hume & Metz area. After the 8th grade he worked for his great uncle in Leavenworth, Kansas. At 19 years of...
Kenneth Wood
Oct 4, 2009
Kenneth "Kenny", or Peanut, Wood, age 53, of Hume, Missouri died Sunday October 4, 2009. He was born on March 21, 1956 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Vergil and Delma Brown Wood. He graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School. He worked as a carpenter and also raised cattle. He married Vicki Lord on December 29, 1989 at the...
Gary Franklin
Oct 2, 2009
Remembrances and Tribute Gary Wayne Franklin, 68, born to Earl B and Mildred B Spillman Franklin on December 27, 1940 at Rural Hume. Gary passed away October 2, 2009 at Meadowbrook Hospital, Gardner, KS from complications of lung cancer. He attended Hume schools all 12 years graduating in 1958. Gary proudly served in the Army from February 17, 1959 being...
Al Nichols
Oct 1, 2009
Alfred "Al" William Nichols, 84, of Prescott, Kansas, died Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Prescott Country View Nursing Home. He was born May 9, 1925, the son of Ray Edwin and Bertha Mae Clay Nichols. He married Fern Maske on August 5, 1944 at Independence, Kansas. Al was employed with P&M Coal Company, retiring in 1988. He also worked as...
Joan Nave
Oct 1, 2009
Joan Nave, age 79, Linn Valley, Kansas died Thursday October 1, 2009 at Paola, Kansas. She was born on December 21, 1929 at Lyle, Missouri the daughter of Edgar and Vera Myrtle Dunlap Hatch. She married Richard Nave on July 16, 1948. Before retirement she was employed as a book keeper. Joan enjoyed the fall of the year and working...
Betty Cikanek
Sep 30, 2009
Betty Louise (Morris) Cikanek, 74, of Peculiar, Missouri, formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at the Rehabilitative Center of Raymore, Raymore, Missouri. She was born August 25, 1935 in Fort Scott,Kansas, the daughter of Paul and Lillie Corbin Morris. Betty graduated from Pleasanton High School, attended Fort Scott Community College, received a Bachelors of Science Degree from...
Ruby Earnest
Sep 26, 2009
Ruby Von Earnest, age 87 of Pleasanton, Kansas died Friday September 25, 2009 at Pleasanton, Kansas. She was born November 17, 1921 south of Prescott, Kansas the daughter of Otto and Ethel Shaler Dunnington. She graduated from Prescott High School and then attended Fort Scott Beautician School. She married Kenneth "Dutch" Earnest on January 25, 1942 at Paola, Kansas. He...
Anna Moore
Sep 25, 2009
Anna Lee Moore's life was defined by hard work and dedication to service. Mrs. Moore, known as Annie to her friends, died September 25 surrounded by family in Tomball, Texas. She was 83 years old. Anna Lee was born July 23, 1926, southwest of Harrisonville, Mo., to Charley and Anna Moore. She worked as a tool grinder for a defense...
Beulah Dick
Sep 11, 2009
Beulah Bell Dick, age 103 of Mound City formerly of Ottawa, Kansas died Friday September 11, 2009 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home. She was born on September 11, 1906 in Leavenworth, Kansas the daughter of Arthur and Minnie Trustee Carpenter. She married Dale Dick on July 7, 1928 he preceded her in death on August 21, 1964. Beulah...
Robert Laudan
Sep 7, 2009
Robert L. "Bob" Laudan, 76, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Monday, September 7, 2009 at Fort Scott Manor Nursing Home, Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born September 18, 1932 in Pleasanton, Kansas, the son of John and Hazel Largent Laudan. He was a graduate of Pleasanton High School and a veteran, serving with the United States Army. His Grandma Laudan and...
Floyd Ross
Sep 5, 2009
Floyd E. Ross, age 92, of Fort Scott, Kansas formerly of Blue Mound, Kansas died September 5, 2009. He was born October 27, 1916 at Syracuse, Kansas the son of William Wesley and Effie May Jinks Ross. He graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1934 and Allen County Community College in 1937. He served his country from December of...
Wayne Ritter
Sep 4, 2009
Wayne Galliard "Tex" Ritter, Jr. age 67 of Pleasanton, Kansas died Friday September 4, 2009 at the Neosho Memorial Medical Center in Chanute, Kansas. He was born May 23, 1942 the son of Wayne Ritter Sr. and Mary Casada at Santa Monica, California. He graduated from Drexel High School. Tex was married to Lola Schrickhise on December 29, 1974 in...
Wilbur New
Sep 4, 2009
Wilbur Lee New, age 70, Mound City, Kansas died Friday September 4, 2009. He was born on June 8, 1939 at Mound City, Kansas the son of Beauford and Irene Hewitt New. Before retiring to the farm Wilbur worked at the Osawatomie State Hospital for many years. He enjoyed his cattle and other animals. He liked to fish and was...
Joe Talley
Sep 3, 2009
Joe Alan Talley Sr., age 53, of the Tanglewood Community near LaCygne, Kansas died Thursday September 3, 2009. He was born October 22, 1955 at Shawnee Mission, Kansas the son of Leon and Wilma Ulre Wright. He worked at Vitacraft Manufacturing for many years before moving to Tanglewood and worked for the maintenance department. He married Helen Jo Hogan on...
Barbara Morris
Aug 31, 2009
Barbara E. Morris, age 62, of LaCygne, Kansas died Monday August 31, 2009 at the Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. She was born on March 4, 1947 at Centerville, Kansas the daughter of Earl and Daisy Pearson Self. She graduated from Mound City High School and married Frederick Morris on September 12, 1966. She is survived by her husband...
Hayward Thomas
Aug 30, 2009
Hayward Lee "Red" Thomas, 96, of Pleasanton, Kansas died Sunday, August 30, 2009 at Medicalodge Nursing Home, Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born August 25, 1913 in Freeman, Missouri, the son of George Lee and Ollie May Franse Thomas. He married Ellen Maxine Johnson on June 2, 1949 at Mound City, Kansas. She preceded him in death on January 11,...
Gary Frydendall
Aug 29, 2009
Gary Dean Frydendall, 72, of Pleasanton, Kansas died Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the Veterans Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born January 31, 1937 at Smith Center, Kansas, the son of Berl and Opal Lela Beach Frydendall. He married Janice Shields on November 23, 1993 at Miami, Oklahoma. Prior to his retirement, he was a heavy equipment operator for...
Roy Staton
Aug 27, 2009
Roy M. Staton, 67 passed away Thursday August 27, 2009 at his beloved farm. Roy was born March 11, 1942. Youngest son of Curly and Edith Martin Staton. He married his wife Pansy Purdy July 22, 1968. He leaves his wife, Pansy; two sisters Delyte Cantwell and Zella Baston, and one brother Roscoe, one stepson Ed Yager and one granddaughter...
George Swineford Iii
Aug 25, 2009
George Albert Swineford III, beloved father and grandfather, died peacefully in his sleep on Aug. 25, 2009. He was born on Aug 29, 1928 in Canton, OH, the son of George Albert Swineford II and Tattie VanNostrom Swineford. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1946. Later that same year he joined the Army and served his country for three...
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