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

Jul 18, 2022

Ricky Albert Sweat, age 67, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Monday, July 18, 2022.  He was born on June 4, 1955 in Highland, Kansas the son of Bracey and Delores Peters Sweat.  He worked driving a concrete truck.  He was united in marriage to Jacaline Lammert.  Ricky enjoyed fishing, cutting wood, gardening, mowing yards, country cruising, drinking beer and...

Jul 16, 2022

Rudy Lerma, age 55, Mound City, Kansas passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022.  He was born in Phoenix, Arizona on July 20, 1966 the son of Elias and Isabel Lerma.  He graduated high school from the Shawnee Mission District.  Rudy was united in marriage to Stephanie Perry.  He worked as an electronics technician in the railroad industry.  He enjoyed...

Jul 16, 2022

Willa Mae (Jackson) Jones lived to be ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­75 years, 5 months, and 16 days.  She was born in Vernon County, MO on January 30, 1947. She was predeceased by her parents, Willis and Naoma (White) Jackson; sister, Zo Ann Moore; brother, Brad Jackson; and three daughters, Julie Brown, Kimberley Nave, and Cindi Smith. She is survived by her husband...

Jul 13, 2022

Robert Edward Shryer 79 of Prescott Kansas, passed peacefully July 13, 2022. Surrounded by loved ones.  Born October 30, 1942  The only child to Vernon E Shryer and Waunita E Miller of Kansas City Kansas. Robert enlisted into the US Army, May of 1968 until May 1970, and continued enlisted in the Army reserves, until 1974. Early of February...

Jul 9, 2022

Doris L. Lindell, age 90 of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022.  Doris was born the daughter of Ross and Audrey Hixson Huckaby on June 25, 1932 in Mound City, Kansas.  She graduated from Mound City High School.  She married Charles Alvin Lindell at Mound City, Kansas on May 4, 1952 to this union five children were...

Jul 6, 2022

Patricia Ann (Granny) Hazelbaker-Hammer, age 82 formerly of Amoret, Missouri passed away at her home in Pleasanton, Kansas on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.  She was born the daughter of Marvin and Irene Davis Frye on September 23, 1939 in Marion, Indiana.  She graduated from Prescott High School in 1957.  Patricia was in the Jaycee Jaynes, a member of the Eastern Star...

Jul 6, 2022

Henry Eugene Clay, age 75, Burlington, Kansas passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022.  He was born on December 13, 1946 in Mound City, Kansas the son of Henry T. and Iva Mae Dean Clay.  He graduated from De Soto, Kansas High School.  He served his country in the United States Navy during Vietnam, earning a Bronze Star.  He was...

Jun 29, 2022

Leslie (Les) Eugene Krull, 85, of Berryton, died Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Prairie Winds Senior Living, in Berryton, KS. He was born June 9, 1937, to Eugene and Roberta “Pauline” (Townsley) Krull at home in Mound City, KS. The family then moved to a farm outside nearby Blue Mound, KS, where he attended elementary and high school, excelling...

Jun 28, 2022

Edwin Leon Dennis, born in Mountain Grove, Missouri on February 14, 1957 to Angilee and Leon Dennis, died unexpectedly on June 28, 2022 at the age of 65.  Edwin resided in Linn Valley, Kansas.  Throughout his life he was an avid rodeo cowboy, hunter, fisherman, welder, mechanic, handyman, and jack of all trades.  Edwin is survived by two siblings,...

Jun 26, 2022

Harold Raymond Long, age 91, Paola, Kansas passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022.  He was born in Jingo, Kansas on March 17, 1931 the son of George "Ivan" and Norma Russell Long.  He graduated valedictorian from La Cygne Rural High School in the Class of 1951.  He attended Pittsburg State University for one year.  After high school...

Jun 26, 2022

Anthony Lee Miller, age 64, Linn Valley, Kansas passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022.  He was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 20, 1957.  He was a truck driver working mostly for Kincaid Ready Mix.  He was united in marriage to  Janet Strong on October 31, 2010.  He and Janet enjoyed spending time at the shooting range.  He was...

Jun 25, 2022

Ruth E. Robinson, 100, of Ottawa, formerly of Blue Mound, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 25, 2022.  Ruth was born on January 17, 1922 to Oscar and Lula (Wray) Dodson at Blanchard, Oklahoma.  When she was very young her family moved to Weatherford, Oklahoma where she attended all twelve years of schooling. At ten years of...

Jun 22, 2022

Joshua "Josh" Clyde Haynes, age 35, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 from injuries sustained while battling a fire as a Linn County Firefighter.

Funeral service will be 10 am Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at the Pleasanton High School.  Burial will be in the Pleasanton Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 pm Tuesday,...

Jun 20, 2022

James Lee Baker, age 58, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away at his home, Monday, June 20, 2022.  James was born February 17, 1964, the son of William Baker and Joan Burgess in Kansas City, Missouri.  James married his longtime girlfriend, Kelci Irby on March 13, 2022. He was beloved by his family, friends and any furry critter that crossed...

Jun 14, 2022

Francis (Frank) Chandler Furman, a long-time resident of Rolla, Missouri, died in Pleasanton, Kansas, on June 14, 2022 after an extended illness.  He was born on February 3, 1955 in Washington D.C. to the late Greene Chandler and Martha (Morrow) Furman of Chevy Chase, Maryland. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Martha Furman Storck. He...

Jun 13, 2022

Eva Marie Conley LaMar Frazee passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022. She was born May 16, 1927, in Bacca County, Colorado, the daughter of Arthur Leonard and Ruth Elizabeth (Hensley) Conley. She attended the Mesa View Grade School in Colorado. At the age of eight, she moved with her family to Linn County, Kansas. There she attended Stony...

Jun 8, 2022

Patrick Wayne Marmon, age 79, Paola, Kansas passed away Wednesday June 8, 2022.  He was born in La Cygne, Kansas on August 26, 1942 the son of Harry and Mamie Wilderson Marmon.  He graduated from La Cygne Rural High School in the Class of 1961.  He was united in marriage to Terry Tyrell in 1963.  He was employed as...

Jun 5, 2022

Alice Laverne Stude Widner was born March 18, 1931 in Haskell County, Kansas to John and Grace Jones Stude.  She grew up and attended school in Copeland, Kansas.  She departed this life June 5, 2022.  On September 4, 1949, Alice married LaMonte(Lem) Widner and they spent the first few years of their married life in New Jersey where their...

Jun 3, 2022

Susan Marie Ross Pease, age 84, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Friday, June 3, 2022.  She was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on September 2, 1937 the daughter of Dan and Marie Potter Ross.  She graduated from La Cygne Rural High School in the Class of 1955.  She attended Pittsburg State University and later Kansas State University...

May 29, 2022

Esther Eveline Phalen Johnston Shields Esther was born on a farm southeast of La Cygne July 20, 1933. She was the second daughter to Bernard L. and Dorothy Lucille Good Phalen. She started her journey to be with her savior on May 29, 2022 at Olathe Health Hospice House. Esther was preceded in death by her parents Bernard and Dorothy,...