Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Edward Schmidt
Dec 22, 2008
Edward Byron Schmidt, 98, of Prescott, Kansas, died Monday, December 22, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born July 3, 1910 on a farm southwest of Mound City, Kansas, the son of William O. and Emma Pearl Osborn Schmidt. He was married to Virginia Shaw on April 29, 1934. Edward and Virginia lived on the farm where...
David Biggs
Dec 21, 2008
David Wayne Biggs, 67, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Sunday, December 21, 2008 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born May 9, 1941 in Venton, Iowa, the son of Joseph Wayne and Alvera Allshouse Biggs. He married Patricia Kloiber on February 7, 1981 at Grandview, Missouri. He was employed as a maintenance engineer with various hotels and apartments...
William Baudendistel
Dec 17, 2008
William L. Baudendistel, 78, of Pleasanton, Kansas died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born February 13, 1930 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Rossler and Clara Brockman Baudendistel. He married Helen Ebert on September 25, 1970 in Denver, Colorado. He was employed with the City and County of Denver, Colorado as a...
Manuel Reece
Dec 14, 2008
Manuel Reece, 79, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Sunday December 14, 2008 at Overland Park, Kansas. He was born December 15, 1928 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, the son of Olan and Okla Wells Reece. Prior to his retirement, he worked as a heavy equipment operator and was a member of the Operating Engineers Local #101. He married Elizabeth Carey on October 28,...
Matthew Croan
Dec 14, 2008
Matthew Donald Croan, 21, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Sunday, December 14, 2008 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born April 25, 1987 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Brent and Rebecca Johnson Croan. Matthew was a graduate of Jayhawk Linn High School, Mound City, Kansas and worked at Cookee's Drive In in Pleasanton. He is survived...
Dennis Weeks
Dec 14, 2008
Dennis Doyle Weeks, age 55, of LaCygne, Kansas died Sunday December 14, 2008 at the Miami County Medical Center. He was born on May 13, 1953 at Kansas City, Missouri the son of Doyle and Dorothy Bloodgood Weeks. He was a Navy Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He married Ede Howard on January 24, 1987. He was most recently...
Charles Hennen Jr.
Dec 11, 2008
Charles E. Hennen Jr., 68, of Linn Valley, Kansas died Thursday, December 11, 2008. Mr. Hennen was born February 9, 1940 in Caldwell, Kansas. He was the son of Charles E. Hennen Sr. and Effie A. Hennen. He attended Caldwell schools and graduated in 1958. Mr. Hennen attended Phillips University in Enid, OK where he graduated wit a B.S. in...
Muriel Hampton
Dec 5, 2008
Muriel C. Hampton, age 92, of LaCygne, Kansas passed away Friday December 5, 2008 at St. Luke Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born Oct. 31, 1916 near Cadmus to Frank L and Bessie P. Shattuck Crisler. She grew up on the farm and attended Pleasant View elementary school. She graduated from Parker Rural High School in 1935. On...
Max Sabine
Dec 3, 2008
Max Eldon Sabine, 82, passed away on December 3, 2008 at the Fort Scott Medicalodge. Max was born on November 3, 1926 in Chanute, Kansas. He was the fifth of seven children born to Carl Alonzo and Mabel (House) Sabine. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and a sister. He is survived by a brother, Alfred,...
Loren Wilson Sr.
Dec 1, 2008
Loren Charles Wilson Sr., 87, of Blue Mound, Kansas, died Monday, December 01, 2008 at Chanute Healthcare Center, Chanute, Kansas. He was born July 8, 1921 in Mapleton, Kansas, the son of Charles and Bertha White Wilson. He served his country with the Army Air Corp during World War II. He married Amber "Ann" Kriegeskotte on November 13, 1945 at...
Arlene Ramsey
Nov 30, 2008
Arlene Ramsey, age 68, of LaCygne, Kansas died Sunday November 30, 2008 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. She was born February 21, 1940 at Garnett, Kansas the daughter of Gerald and Nina Pugsley Hodgson. She graduated from Kincaid High School in 1958 and attended Wichita Business College. She married Daryl Ramsey on May 24, 1959 at Kincaid. Arlene...
Lorean Bartley
Nov 24, 2008
Lorean Robinson Bartley, 88, of Rich Hill, Missouri, died Monday, November 24, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. She was born November 17, 1920 in Valley Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Boman Turney and Burma Adilene Lawrence Dean. She married Leon Robinson in 1938. He preceded her in death in 1968. She then married Frank Bartley who also...
Elaine Schasteen
Nov 23, 2008
Lila "Elaine" Schasteen, 79, of Mound City, Kansas died Sunday, November 23, 2008 at her home. She was born September 22, 1929 in Blue Mound, Kansas the daughter of Charley and Ruth Scott Ferguson. She was a graduate of Blue Mound High School. She married A.L. "Whitey" Schasteen Jr. May 1, 1948. He preceded her in death on April 10,...
Glenn Turpen
Nov 19, 2008
Glenn Alonzo Turpen, 59, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri. He was born February 18, 1949 in Yakima, Washington, the son of Alonzo and Ruby McBride Turpen. He married Cathy Cutler on April 16, 1971 in Kansas City, Kansas. Glenn was employed as a sheet metal worker. He was a member...
George Thomas
Nov 15, 2008
George Ernest Thomas, age 95, Coffeyville, Kansas, formerly of Prescott, Mound City and LaHarpe, Kansas died Saturday November 15, 2008 at Windsor Place in Coffeyville. He was born in rural Pleasanton, Kansas on December 1, 1912 the son of James and Emma Cummins Thomas. He graduated from Pleasanton High School and was an Army World War II veteran serving as...
Anne Gove
Nov 6, 2008
Anne Underhill Gove of Mound City, KS, died at her home on Thursday, November 6th, 2008 at the age of 98. Family members and close friends were present to say goodbye to beloved "Auntie Anne." The widow of Howard W. "Jack" Gove of Mound City, whom she married in Olathe, KS, on October 7th, 1933, Anne Lauretta Underhill was born...
Cora Rost
Nov 5, 2008
Cora Claudette Rost, 68, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at Mercy Hospital, Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born September 15, 1940 in Pleasanton, Kansas, the daughter of Paul and Stella Lucille Ashley Harkness. She married William "Bill" Rost on February 23, 1958. He preceded her in death on March 5, 2006. Claudette was a homemaker. She enjoyed...
Nina Gunset
Oct 28, 2008
Nina Dell Gunset, 96, of Hume, Missouri, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Prescott Countryview Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. She was born July 31, 1912 in Butler, Missouri, the daughter of Robert and Josephine Morgan Jones. She married Brice Gunset on August 2, 1936 at Butler, Missouri. He preceded her in death in March of 1991. Nina was a homemaker....
Mable Brownback
Oct 24, 2008
Mable May McRae Brownback, 89, of Prescott, Kansas formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away Friday, October 24, 2008 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home. Mable was born on March 12, 1919 in the Wesley Chapel Community to Walter E and Myrtle May Adams McRae. She graduated from Mound City High School in 1937. Mable was a sweet and...
Gregory Webb
Oct 24, 2008
Gregory Lee Webb, 52, Pleasanton, Kansas died Friday October 24, 2008 at Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kansas. He was born on July 24, 1956 the son of Percy and Ernestine Morris Webb. He graduated from Turner High School and served his country in the United State Army. He was employed as a caregiver for the disabled. He was...
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