Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
John Black
Jan 20, 2019
John Daniel Black, age 58, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at the Miami County Medical Center. He was born on August 25, 1960 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Weslie and Marjorie Berg Black. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in the Class of 1978. He married Susan Boyle on August 30, 1980 at Winfield,...
Lewis Croan
Jan 17, 2019
Lewis D. Croan, age 87, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born on September 22, 1931 at Mound City, Kansas the son of Howard and Minnie Hollis Croan. He graduated from Mound City High School in the Class of 1949. He proudly served his country in...
Diana Kessler
Jan 12, 2019
Diana Lynn Kessler, age 61, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the Olathe Medical Center. She was born on February 28, 1957 at Olathe, Kansas the daughter of Russell and Marie Burt Clay. She enjoyed gardening and playing cards. Her family was the most important thing in her life. She loved Christmas, Thanksgiving and July...
Roy Luttrell
Jan 11, 2019
Roy Luttrell, age 69, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 at St Luke''s South in Overland Park, Kansas. He was born on January 16, 1949 at Borger, Texas the son of Warren Rufus and Hazel Joyce Eagan Luttrell. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was married to Bonnie Stacy on May...
John Murrow
Jan 9, 2019
John Dean Murrow, age 80, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at the Olathe Medical Center. He was born on October 23, 1938 in Blue Mound, Kansas the son of Eldon David and Vera Dudley Murrow. He graduated from Blue Mound High School. He married Jeannie Murrow on September 11, 1960. She preceded him in death...
Wanda Sheppard
Jan 8, 2019
Wanda Sheppard went to be with the Good Shepherd Tuesday, the 8th of January 2019 at the age of 92, in Lesterville, Missouri. She was born June 10, 1926 to the late Demcy Raymond Smith and Cordella (Barton) Smith in Oates, Missouri. Wanda was united in marriage to O''Neal Linson and to this union was born one child. She was...
Rodney Pease
Jan 8, 2019
Rodney Dean Pease, oldest son of Harold and Norma Keith Pease of Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on January 8, 2019 at the age of sixty. He was born in Manhattan, Kansas on August 28, 1958. As a youth, he enjoyed playing football and baseball. He graduated from Mount Vernon High School in Alexandria, Virginia. Rodney attended Northern Virginia Community...
Lonnie Farmer
Jan 8, 2019
Lonnie James Farmer, 85, formerly of La Cygne, Kansas died January 8, 2019. Lonnie was born February 20, 1933 in Wellington, Oklahoma to Charles Henry and Dora (Patton) Farmer. Lonnie proudly served his country in the Unites States Army during the Korean War. On June 28, 1952 he married Hazel Herriman at Eufaula, Oklahoma. He worked as a draftsman for...
Judy Hopkins
Jan 1, 2019
Judy Elizabeth Hopkins, age 71, of Prescott, Kansas passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Judy was born on October 31, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Harry A. and Elizabeth H. Dozier Grigsby. Judy married Robert Dale Hopkins in February 1981 at Morris Baptist Church in Kansas City, Kansas. She enjoyed knitting, doing puzzles...
Jane Downing
Jan 1, 2019
Jane Elizabeth Downing of Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at her home surrounded by love, at the age of 71. A loving mother and grandmother, she was born on April 29, 1947 at Titusville, Pennsylvania the daughter of Clarence Merle and Dorothy Mae Kerr Dressler, who preceded her in death. Jane will be forever remembered...
Krista Mahon
Dec 30, 2018
Krista Marie Mahon, age 38, of Ottawa, Kansas; formerly of Centerville and La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born in Overland Park, Kansas on August 19, 1980, the daughter of Gary and Susan Wolfe Mahon. She graduated from Prairie View High School in the Class of 1998 and attended...
James Norman
Dec 30, 2018
James Franklin Norman, age 42, departed his earthly life on December 30, 2018 at Olathe Medical Center surrounded by his family. James was born July 12, 1976 in Butler, Missouri the Joseph E. and Leona G. Rittinghouse Norman. He lived his younger years in El Dorado Spring, Missouri. He later moved to Pleasanton, Kansas where he lived until his health...
Oral Rhynerson
Dec 26, 2018
Oral Hazel Rhynerson, age 101, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at her home. She was born on October 15, 1917 in Mayview, Missouri the daughter of Lester and Ethel Mills Hoyt. She married Harold Henry "Pete" Rhynerson on January 6, 1940 at Butler, Missouri. He was called into active duty in the Merchant Marines during World War II....
Brenton Walker
Dec 21, 2018
Brenton Roth Walker, age 31, of Louisburg, Kansas passed away on Friday, December 21, 2018. Brenton was born the son of Stanley G. and Gail R. Windsor Walker on Thursday, March 26, 1987 in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. He is survived by his parents, a brother Brady and wife, Lindsey, paternal grandmother, Annie Mae Walker, one uncle, Kenny Walker, three aunts,...
Vicky Donovan
Dec 16, 2018
Vicky Lynn Sweet Donovan, age 64, Paola, Kansas passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at her home. Vicky is survived by two sons; Michael Sweet and Candy, Terry Donovan and Alli; two daughters; Olivia Weber and Ben, and Angie Kiffer and Brandon; a sister in law, Elisa Sweet, two sisters; Brenda Gorsage and Dan and Sharon Rosenthal and Garry;...
Lorrie Gillespie
Dec 15, 2018
Lorrie Beth Dillingham-Gillespie, age 38, died Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her home. She was born on August 12, 1980 at Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Wayne Jr. "Tex" and Lola Schreckhise Ritter. She worked as a CNA in the home health industry. She was known as "Nana" to her nieces, nephews and extended family. She was preceded in...
Virginia Mitchell
Dec 10, 2018
Virginia Ruth (Brown) Mitchell, age 88, passed away peacefully at her home in Pleasanton, Kansas, with her daughter and God-daughter in attendance on Monday December 10th, 2018. Virginia was born to Clinton Marion Brown and Mabel Marie (Stark) Brown on April 29, 1930. She grew up in Argentine, KS, and was an eighth grade graduate. She met the love of...
John Kauffman
Dec 10, 2018
John J. Kauffman, 92, passed away on December 10, 2018 in his home in Grand Junction, Colorado. Born August 12, 1926, in El Dorado Springs, Missouri, he was the son of John and Ellen L. (Jennings) Kauffman. He attended school through 8th grade in Pleasanton, KS before leaving home at the age of 16 to pursue work in agriculture. John...
Randall Banta
Dec 4, 2018
Randall Scott "Randy" Banta, age 55, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away at his home on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. He was born at Joplin, Missouri on April 13, 1963 the son of Kenneth and Marietta Medley Banta. He worked as a sales manager for Croft Trailer Supply. He married Stacy Payne on April 10, 1992. Together, they bred and showed...
Arlene Snow
Dec 2, 2018
Arlene Snow, age 92, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at her home. She was born on September 17, 1926 at Mound City, Kansas the daughter of Chester A. and Fallie DeMott Nickelson. She was united in marriage to Frank Wilford "Bill" Snow on October 25, 1942 at Mound City. He preceded her in death on...
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