Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Bonnie Faye Bishop
Apr 22, 2025
Bonnie Faye Bishop, age 76, Olathe, Kansas passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025. She was born on March 25, 1949, in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of William and Imogene Krueger Carter. After graduating from high school she was united in marriage to Michael Bishop on May 6, 1968. He preceded her in death on October 9, 2021. She was...
Lois A. Murray
Apr 20, 2025
Lois A. Murray, age 93, formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2025 in Overland Park, Kansas. Lois was born the daughter of Arlie and Winifred Stanhope Poindexter on November 3, 1931 near Drexel, Missouri. She married William “Bill” Murray on November 19, 1950, he preceded her in death on November 10, 2013. Lois was a homemaker...
Harley Edward Casper
Apr 16, 2025
Harley Edward Casper died on April 16, 2025 at a nursing home in Overland Park, Kansas at the age of 91. He was born in Dongola, Illinois on September 8, 1933. After serving in the Army, he worked for Kansas City Power and Light until his retirement in 1990. He enjoyed going on cruises and fishing. He is survived by...
Sandra Kay Crooks
Apr 13, 2025
Sandra Kay "Sandy" Crooks, age 76, Parker, Kansas passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025. She was born on January 8, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana the daughter of Lewis E. and Margaret R. Slagle. Sandy was united in marriage in Olathe, Kansas, to Albert Crooks on November 4, 1976. She held various jobs over the years. She worked in the schools,...
Mark Ryan Fritts
Apr 10, 2025
Mark Ryan Fritts, age 67, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025. He was born on June 18, 1957 in Grandview, Missouri the son of William Fritts and Dorothy Angle Fritts. He graduated from Prairie View High School. Mark owned and operated Shamrock Carpet Cleaning. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mark is survived by two brothers,...
Richard Lee Keaton
Apr 5, 2025
Richard Lee Keaton, age 90, of Lane, Kansas passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025. He was born on January 29, 1935 in Harrison, Arkansas the son of Kenneth and Clara Richards Keaton. He was united in marriage to Elizabeth Joyce Gilchrist on June 4, 1955. She preceded him in death on March 1, 2025. After retiring from the roofing business...
Michelle Lynn Young
Apr 4, 2025
Michelle Lynn Young, age 57, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away Friday, April 4, 2025. She was born on May 20, 1967 in Russellville, Arkansas the daughter of Larry and Victoria Burge Lawrence. Michelle was united in marriage to Ronald Young on May 17, 1986. She worked as a project coordinator in operations development for Terracon Consultants. She was a member...
Ira "Sonny" Ray Caruthers
Apr 2, 2025
Ira "Sonny" Ray Caruthers Jr., age 69 of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. He was born the son of Ira Ray and Dorothy R. Chrisman Caruthers on May 23, 1955 in Kansas City, Missouri. He and his wife, Rae were married for thirty-eight years, they were married in Ozark, Missouri. Sonny loved scrapping...
Joseph Francis Cunningham III
Mar 31, 2025
Joseph Francis "Mr. Joe" Cunningham III, age 57, Nevada, Missouri passed away Monday, March 31, 2025. He was born on October 17, 1967 in Salina, Kansas the son of Joseph F. Cunningham II and Sarena A. Moyer Cunningham. He graduated from Manhattan High School and Manhattan VoTech. He received an Associate's Degree from DeVry University. Joe was united in marriage...
Sybil Colbert
Mar 28, 2025
Phyllis Sybil Colbert, age 89, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025. She was born on November 23, 1935 in Ball Ground, Georgia, the daughter of William and Marcia White Johnson. She attended Reinhardt College in Waleska, Georgia, and went on to attend Massey Business College. Sybil met her husband, Bill Colbert, while they both were working in Atlanta. They were...
Donna Lee Stites
Mar 26, 2025
Donna Lee (Bishop) Stites, age 84, of Mound City, Kansas, passed away peacefully in her sleep March 26, 2025 at the Olathe Medical Center, after an extended illness.
Born on February 13, 1941, the third child of Jacob and Erma (Giffin) Bishop, the only girl in the middle of 5 brothers, she learned to tolerate orneriness and teasing at an early...
Douglas Eugene Joseph
Mar 16, 2025
Douglas Eugene Joseph, 60, of Fort Scott, Kansas died Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri. Doug was born on August 6, 1964 in Pittsburg, Kansas to Jean Ann Jones. He graduated from high school in 1982 and immediately joined the United States Army to serve his country.
He was preceded in death by his parents and...
Colton James McCammon
Mar 15, 2025
Colton James McCammon entered the arms of Jesus on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the age of 21.
He was born on August 26, 2003, in Fort Scott, Kansas. His Spiritual birth was Sunday, April 6, 2014, at 11:16 am where he joined his brothers and sisters of Christ. Colton was a 2022 graduate of Prairie View High School where he...
Lila R McCarty
Mar 8, 2025
Lila R. McCarty, age 86 of Parker, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025 in Richmond, Kansas. She was born the daughter of Charles and Edith Baldwin on May 21, 1938 in Kansas City, Kansas. Lila enjoyed reading, gardening and doing needlepoint. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Dennis McCarty Sr., two sons, Tom and Walter...
Lois Joan Streeter
Mar 5, 2025
Lois Joan Streeter, age 93 of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away in Louisburg, Kansas on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. She was born the daughter of Chlorus & Clara Henkel Boone on November 18, 1931 at Tacoma, Washington. She married Ulas Grant Miller, he preceded her in death in 1954. Lois then married Leo Streeter on May 28, 1955 at Rock Island,...
Lois Elaine Payne
Mar 5, 2025
Lois Elaine Payne, age 86 of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Lois was born the daughter of Luther and Rebecca Keller Weller on May 4, 1938 in Pleasanton, Kansas. She graduated from Pleasanton High School in 1956 and married the love or her life Donald “Buddy” Payne on July 28, 1956 at the...
Scott DeRemus
Mar 4, 2025
Frank Scott DeRemus age 57 of Blue Mound, KS passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at his home in Blue Mound.
Scott was born June 21, 1967, in Olathe, KS. Born to Frank Fox and Sharon K. (Chadwick) DeRemus. On August 11, 1994, Scott and Jennifer Logan were married in Olathe, Kansas. They made their home in Blue Mound in 2016.
Scott...
Joyce Keaton
Mar 1, 2025
Elizabeth Joyce Keaton, age 89, Parker, Kansas passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025. Joyce was born on February 14, 1936 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Owen and Mildred Smith Gilchrist. She was united in marriage to Richard Keaton on June 4, 1955. She was a homemaker raising four children. Joyce was a member of the Assembly of God...
Norma Jean Harvey
Feb 21, 2025
Norma Jean Harvey, age 89, of Mound City, Kansas, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025. She was born on September 26, 1935, in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of William and Alta Pemberton Keener. She graduated from Turner High School. She then attended KCK Community College and later completed her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Saint Mary. Jean was...
Barbara Jean Harbison
Feb 20, 2025
Barbara Jean Harbison, age 85, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025. She was born on October 16, 1939 in La Cygne, Kansas the daughter of Harry T. and Evelyn Faye Nellsch Bergman. She graduated from La Cygne High School. She worked at many different jobs, but, most of her working career was at Bass Buster. Barbara was...
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