Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Ronald Reed
Aug 28, 2007
Ronald Dean Reed, 69, of Pleasanton, Kansas died Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at Medicalodge South, Pittsburg, Kansas. He was born July 25, 1938 in Pleasanton, Kansas, the son of Thomas & Ester Dollar Reed. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in 1956. He was a veteran, serving with the United States Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents....
Nellie Dingus
Aug 28, 2007
Nellie Francis Dingus, 94, of Prescott Countryview, formerly of Mound City, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 28, 2007 at Mercy Hospital, Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born February 20, 1913 in Garland, Kansas, the daughter of Jesse and Lula Bowen Gardner. She was married to Lloyd B. Dingus who preceded her in death. Survivors include a sister, Ada Dill of Fort...
Daryl Berglund
Aug 27, 2007
Daryl Wallace Berglund, 89, of Stilwell, Kansas, died Monday, August 27, 2007 at Overland Park Regional Hospital, Overland Park, Kansas. He was born July 25, 1918 in Valentine, Nebraska, the son of Herman and Myrtle Elliott Berglund. He was a graduate of Shawnee Mission High School. Daryl married Margaret King who survives him. He was self-employed in farming and dairy...
Ottilie Smith
Aug 27, 2007
Ottilie "Tillie" Pauline Smith, 82 of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Monday, August 27, 2007 at University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. She was born December 21, 1924 in Frankfurt, Germany, the daughter of Justis and Charlotte Desch Giehs. As a young woman, she was drafted into the German Army. She married Dale Smith on July 20, 1948 in Frankfurt,...
James New
Aug 26, 2007
James Beauford New, 81, passed on August 26, 2007. He was born April 7, 1926 to Thomas Beauford and Lora Irene Hewitt New in Mound City. He graduated from Mound City High School in 1944 and joined the US Navy. Attended Washburn university for ½ year then to the Great Lakes for training. Served as a Petty Officer 3rd Class...
Emily Kimzey
Aug 21, 2007
Emily Lorene Kimzey, 85, of Topeka, Kansas, died Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at Brewster Place, Topeka, Kansas. Lorene and her twin sister, Maxine were born October 19, 1921, near Mine Creek, Linn County, Kansas, the daughter of Ross and Mabel Leonard. At age 3, the family moved to a farm northeast of Pleasanton, KS. She attended Oberlin school and graduated...
Grady Elder
Aug 21, 2007
Grady Franklyn Elder was born January 23, 1949 in Salina, Kansas to Jean Elder Ethridge and the late Frank G. Elder. Grady died on August 21, 2007 at his home in La Cygne, Kansas. He attended Hedville and Humbarger Elementary, Salina Central High School and graduated from Fort Hays State University with a degree in Art Education in 1971. He...
Rayford Blevins
Aug 19, 2007
Rayford Deyon Blevins, 72, of Pittsburg, Kansas, formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas. died Sunday, August 19, 2007 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center, Pittsburg, Kansas. He was born September 9, 1934 in Sweetwater, Oklahoma, the son of Orville and Billie Howell Blevins. He married Shirley Herring. Rayford graduated from Pleasanton High School in 1952 and attended Pittsburg State University, receiving an Associate...
William Fleming
Aug 18, 2007
William A. "Bill " Fleming, age 70, of LaCygne, Kansas died Saturday August 18, 2007 at the Miami County Medical Center in Paola, Kansas. He was born April 5, 1937 at Amoret, Missouri the son of Earl Edward and Nellie Mae Bishop Fleming. He was retired from the Kansas Army National Guard. He had worked as a farm manager for...
Inez Anderson
Aug 14, 2007
Inez Irene Anderson, 85, of LaCygne,Kansas, died Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at Moore Few Care Center, Nevada, Missouri. She was born September 13, 1921 in LaCygne, Kansas, the daughter of Jesse and Mertie Cox Mendel. Inez was a seamstress and homemaker. She enjoyed fishing and camping. She was preceded in death by two husbands, James Daringer and Clement Anderson ,...
Lloyd Bowman
Aug 5, 2007
LLOD "JACK" BOWMAN Lloyd Laverne "Jack" Bowman, age 79, of Centerville, Kansas, died Sunday, August 5, 2007, at the Life Care Center of Osawatomie Kansas. He was born March 2, 1928 in Centerville, Kansas, the son of Charles and Clora King Bowman. He was self employed as a farmer He married Norma Jo Henry and to this union two children...
Billie Gleason
Jul 31, 2007
Billie L. Gleason, 91, of Overland Park, Kansas, formerly of Mound City, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 31, 2007 at The Forum Care Center of Overland Park. She was born April 27, 1916 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of William Arthur and Mary Viola Hayslip Lawrence. Billie graduated from Columbus North High School in 1934. She attended Columbus Art School and...
Gene Thornton
Jul 27, 2007
GENE THORNTON Gene John Thornton, 74, of Amoret, Missouri, died Friday, July 27, 2007 at St. Johns Medical Center, Joplin, Missouri. He was born November 17, 1932 in Siloam Springs, Missouri, the son of John and Ada Pittman Thornton. He married Jean Mears on January 28, 1955 at West Plains, Missouri. Gene was a mineworker with P&M Coal Company and...
Hayden Good
Jul 23, 2007
Hayden Williamson Good, was born June 11, 1906 to Al and Wlla Williamson at Parker, Kansas. She died July 23, 2007 at Prescott Country View Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. She graduated from Washburn University in 1930. She taught school in the Mound City grade school and high schools for several years and also was county Superintendent of schools in Linn...
Dora Hamilton
Jul 15, 2007
Dora Agnes Hamilton, age 89 of Pleasanton, Kansas died Sunday July 15, 2007 at Prescott Country View Nursing Home in Prescott, Kansas. She was born August 21, 1917 in Hume, Missouri, the daughter of Ira and Theodosia Graham Blangy. Dora worked as a phone operator in Hume, Mo and later worked in housekeeping for the Bates County Hospital. She married...
Harry Mcclaughry
Jul 13, 2007
Harry C. McClaughry, age 95 of Hume, Missouri died Friday July 13, 2007 at St Lukes Hospital in Kansas City Missouri. He was born June 5, 1912 in Hewins, Kansas The son of Clarence and Myrtle Barnes McClaughry. Harry worked as cook in CC camp, drove a milk truck, and later owned a dairy farm east of Hume. He married...
W.L. Wood
Jul 8, 2007
W.L. "Wib" Wood of Prescott, Kansas died Sunday July 8, 2007 at the Prescott Country View. He was born on June 26, 1919 on a farm east of Rich Hill, Missouri to Virgil and Myrtle Bledsoe Wood. He worked for farmers and later he worked putting in the rural electric lines in Missouri. He was drafted into the Army on...
Mary Kerill
Jul 5, 2007
Mary Francis Kerill, age 50, of Mound City, Kansas and formerly of Nevada, Missouri died Thursday July 5, 2007. She was born on November 2, 1956 in Amarillo, Texas the daughter of Donald and Bernice Powers Lusk. She was retired from the United States Navy. She was a member of the American Legion and the Eagles Lodge. She was preceded...
Delaine Rose
Jul 3, 2007
Hazel "Delaine" Sutherland Rose, 87,of Prescott, Kansas, died Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at Spring River Christian Village, Joplin, Missouri. She was born September 10, 1919 in LaHarpe, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur and Hazel Edwards Duggan. She married James Sutherland who preceded her in death July of 1981. She later married Harry Rose who also preceded her in January of...
Kathleen Butts
Jul 2, 2007
Kathleen M. Butts, 72, of Mound City, Kansas died Monday, July 2, 2007 at her home. She was born October 9, 1934 in Canton, Ohio, the daughter of Franklin and Elsie Snyder Butts. She worked for a number of years as a legal secretary in the insurance field and also for the International Headquarters of the Church of the Nazarene...
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