Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Billy Brown
Mar 16, 2019
Billy Paul Brown, age 71, most recently of Blue Mound, Kansas died Saturday March 16, 2019 as the result of an accident. He was born at Fort Scott, Kansas on October 14, 1947 the son of Rolla and Margie Black Brown. He graduated from Mound City High School in the Class of 1966. Billy served his country during the Vietnam...
William Scott
Mar 15, 2019
William (Bill) Monroe Scott, 94, Mound City, Kansas passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at his home near Mound City. Bill was born December 20, 1924 to Leo Bertner and Elizabeth (Hahn) Scott at his home in rural Mound City, KS. He attended his 8 years of elementary school at rural Kincaid, southwest of Mound City and graduated from Mound...
Peggy Finley
Mar 15, 2019
Peggy L. Finley, age 77, Webb City, Missouri passed away on Friday March 15, 2019 at Freeman West in Joplin, Missouri. She was born on October 9, 1941 at Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Charles Eldon and Mary Lillie Pellett Harper. She graduated from Fort Scott High School, Fort Scott Community College and Missouri Southern State University, where she...
Jerry Clark Sr.
Mar 12, 2019
Jerry DeWayne Clark Sr. age 71, La Cygne, Kansas passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. He was born at Newport, Arkansas on December 8, 1947, the son of Ace Clinton and Mazie Pilgrim Clark. Jerry served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He loved to go camping, hunting, fishing, have fish...
Richard Lamar
Mar 8, 2019
Rick LaMar, 62, of Highlandville, Mo passed away Mar 8, 2019 in Springfield. He was born Dec 20, 1956 in Olathe, KS to Harvey and Eva LaMar. He grew up in Olathe and Paola, later moving near Branson where he built roller-coasters for Silver Dollar City, joined a group of cowboys, rode stagecoach, and did charitable work with children. One...
Robert Dale
Mar 7, 2019
Robert "Lewis" Dale, age 85, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019. He was born in Mina, Arkansas on February 12, 1934 the son of Dewey Sr. and Mary Ann Dunn Dale. He attended elementary school at Osawatomie and graduated from Parker Rural High School. He worked as a telegraph operator for Missouri Pacific Railroad. On August...
Dallas Fenster
Feb 28, 2019
Dallas Fenster was born in California on October 25, 1944, and was adopted in January, 1945 by Harry and Eleanor Fenster. He passed on February 28, 2019. As a young child his family moved to Yuma, Colorado where Dallas was raised. He played on the 1960 Yuma High School Colorado State Championship football team, and would later attend Kearney State...
Charles Beckman
Feb 28, 2019
Charles Elmer Beckman, age 88, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at the Olathe Hospice House. He was born in Beagle, Kansas on March 16, 1930 the son of Elmer and Ella Masoner Beckman. He attended schools in La Cygne and Paola, graduating from Paola High School. He was united in marriage to Sarah Widner on...
Michael Brady
Feb 27, 2019
Michael Lee Brady, age 65 of Stockton, Missouri passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. He was born at Fort Scott, Kansas on May 20, 1953 the son of Bernard Francis and Freeda Belle Commons Brady. He was united in marriage to Ranay Vohs. To this union, two children were born. Mike worked as a mechanic for...
Roma Shroyer
Feb 21, 2019
Roma Elaine Shroyer, age 75 of Prescott, Kansas passed away at her home on Thursday, February 21, 2019. She was born October 17, 1943 in Uniontown, Kansas the daughter of Alvin and Suda Edwards Post. She married Jack Shroyer on May 28, 1961 in Prescott, Kansas, to this union two children were born, a son, Gary and daughter, Cheryl. Elaine...
Sherry Willingham
Feb 21, 2019
Sherry Ann Willingham, age 63, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on June 18, 1955 at the family home in La Cygne, Kansas the daughter of William Donald and Norma Jean Calvin Floyd. She graduated from Prairie View High School in the Class of 1973. Sherry worked at...
Orie Whitson
Feb 11, 2019
Orie Ellen Whitson, 85, of Mound City, Kansas died on Monday, February 11, 2019 at St. Luke''s South, Overland Park, KS. Orie Ellen was born at Farlinville, KS on September 23, 1933 to John Orville and Ellen Gertrude (Graham) Whitson. She graduated from Mound City High School with the Class of 1951. For many years she worked as a caregiver...
Jack Bailey
Feb 6, 2019
Jack L. Bailey, age 97, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at the Miami County Medical Center. Jack was born February 19, 1921 in Kansas City, Kansas to Ralph G. and Capitola (Higbee) Bailey. He graduated from Wyandotte High School. On July 9, 1942, Jack married Anna Chamblin at Leavenworth, Kansas. She preceded him in death...
Romalea Miller
Feb 5, 2019
Romalea Miller, age 90, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at The Residencies of Pleasanton. She was born on August 17, 1928 in Miami County, Kansas the daughter of Glenn and Alice Mills Good. She graduated from Amsterdam, Missouri High School. On April 4, 1948 she was united in marriage to Daune Miller. Together, they ran a...
Dennis Gentry
Feb 5, 2019
Dennis James Gentry, age 64 Mound City, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Dennis was born the son of James Jefferson and Lillian Irene Killian Gentry on September 21, 1954 at Sunflower, Kansas. Dennis was an avid outdoorsman and sportsman, who loved camping, fishing and hunting, he had a love of animals, enjoyed playing the guitar and shooting...
Art Terry
Jan 28, 2019
Art Terry, age 71, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 at his home. He was born on April 3, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas. He is the son of Leo and Helen Paxton Terry. He graduated from Pleasanton High School. He entered the United States Navy after graduation and proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. Art...
James Rabourn
Jan 27, 2019
James E. Rabourn age 90 passed away January 28, 2019 in Salina Kansas. James was born December 14, 1928 to James T. and Anna Porter Rabourn in Butler, Missouri. He graduated from Pleasanton High School with the class of 1946. After graduation James entered the Navy serving till 1948. In 1951, he graduated from Baker University with a degree in...
Juanita Haverfield
Jan 27, 2019
Juanita May Haverfield, age 82, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. She was born on November 21, 1936 at Fontana, Kansas the daughter of Eugene Bailey and May Loraine Massey Brown. She graduated from La Cygne Rural High School in the Class of 1954. She was preceded in death...
Jeanine Lanham
Jan 25, 2019
Jeanine I. Lanham, age 73, Mound City, Kansas, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019 at Country Place Senior Living in Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born on November 19, 1945 at Topeka, Kansas the daughter of Arvin and Verdi Woodard Keiser. She graduated from Highland Park High School in Topeka. She then attended Emporia State University and obtained a Bachelor''s...
Rick Laverack
Jan 25, 2019
Rick Laverack, age 67, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at his home. He was born on December 9, 1951 at Kansas City, Kansas the son of Clanton S. and Edythe Crossley Laverack. He was a member of the IBEW Local #304 and worked as a journeyman lineman. Rick was united in marriage to Rosemary McRae...
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