Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Cecil Blevins
Nov 3, 2016
Cecil W. Blevins of LaCygne Kansas, age 80, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday morning November 3, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Cecil loved old country music and enjoyed spending hours listening to his massive album collection. He loved going to garage sales and was known for his sales four times a year. He looked...
Rex Smith
Oct 23, 2016
Rex Daniel Smith, age 70, Gardnerville, Nevada formerly of Linn County, Kansas passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2016 at his home. He was born in Orange, California the son of Clayton and Treva Towels Smith. After graduating from high school he attended Pittsburg State University and earned a BS in Business Administration. He married Raquel Sierra on February 14,...
Mary Albright
Oct 22, 2016
Joann Little Albright, 82, of LaCygne, KS passed on to her eternal home on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Visitation will be held Wednesday, October 26 from 5-7:00 p.m. at Schneider Funeral Home, LaCygne, KS. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Joann''s church, Fontana Christian Church, Fontana, KS. (Mary) Joann Little was born in Delaware,...
Dorothy Whitten
Oct 16, 2016
Dorothy "Cleo" Whitten, age 102, Hume, Missouri passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at the Prescott Country View. She was born on July 5, 1914 at Passsaic, Missouri the daughter of David Allen and Melinda Mosier Zwahlen. She was married to Thomas Whitten who preceded her in death in 1960. She baby sat, was a dietician at Fort Scott...
Jerry Boone
Oct 15, 2016
Jerry M. Boone, 72, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016 at the Louisburg Health Care and Rehab. He was born on November 3, 1943 at Paola, Kansas the son of Irvin and Esther Croghan Boone. Jerry spent a lot of his childhood traveling back and forth from Kansas to California with his parents and the Marmon...
Lillie Mcgee
Oct 9, 2016
Lillie Mae McGee, age 82, Ottawa, Kansas formerly of Linn County passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016 at her home. Lillie was born on March 17, 1934 in Alluwe, Oklahoma to Dawson and Opal (Wilcox) King. On February 14, 1960, she married the love of her life, Wallace E. McGee at Nowata, Oklahoma. She enjoyed being a homemaker and...
Josephine Johnson
Oct 4, 2016
Josephine Mary Johnson, age 96, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. She was born on July 13, 1920 at Mound City, Kansas the daughter of Fred M. and Mary C. Hollis Smith. She married Thomas "Buck" Johnson on August 2, 1941. He preceded her in death on March 26, 1998. Josephine was a hard worker. She...
Marjorie Fisler
Sep 30, 2016
Marjorie Therese Fisler, age 85, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Friday, Sept. 30, 2016, at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on May 27, 1931, at Lyons, Ill., the daughter of Thomas Frank and Helen Amelia Adamski Kuras. She married Jack Emerson. To this union two children were born Thomas Kyle and Jacquelyn Irene. She later married Benjamin Harrison...
Charles Phillips
Sep 27, 2016
Charles Phillips, age 77, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at his home. He was born in Linn County, Kansas on January 6, 1939 the son of Edward and Anna Lee Walrod Phillips. He graduated from Prescott High School. He attended Pittsburg State University, Texas AandI and eventually earned a Bachelor''s Degree in Business and Economics...
Linda Parkison
Sep 20, 2016
Linda Kay Parkison, age 66, Camdenton, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at the Prescott Country View. She was born on Septembe 22, 1949 at Hammond, Indiana the daughter of John and Rosemary Nunnery Balka. Prior to retirement she worked in the claims department at Pyramid Life. Linda was talented artist, enjoying painting, crafting and sewing. She also...
Billie Avery
Sep 19, 2016
Billie Joe "Bill" Avery, age 90, Centerville, Kansas passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Vintage Park in Osawatomie, Kansas. He was born on April 30, 1926 at Garnett, Kansas the son of Horace and Winifred Crozier Avery. He attended school in Ottawa, Kansas. He left high school during his Junior year to serve his country in the United...
Richard Post
Sep 19, 2016
Richard "Rick" Alan Post, age 61 Prescott, Kansas passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at his home. He was born on April 17, 1955 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Alvin and Suda Edwards Post. He attended Prescott Schools and graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School. He worked at several occupations the most recent in waste management with Linn...
Ralph Kastl
Sep 2, 2016
Ralph L. Kastl, age 82, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at his home, doing what he loved, working in his yard. He was born on May 6, 1934 at Xenia, Kansas the son of Gus and Gertrude Flye Kastl. He graduated from Blue Mound High School in the Class of 1952. He married Carlene Horton on...
Lessie Davis
Sep 1, 2016
Lessie J. Davis, age 73, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on August 13, 1943 in Arkansas the daughter of Alfred and Florence Vincent Quarles. She married Bobby Gene Davis on August 3, 1962 at Pine Bluff, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents and two...
Donald Snow
Aug 22, 2016
Donald R. (Don) Snow, 61 of Pleasanton, Kansas died at his home on August 22, 2016 after a lengthy battle with lung disease. He was born March 3, 1955 in Fort Scott, Kansas to Robert L. and Dorothy Springer Snow. He married Karen Wilcox on March 28, 1980 and they were the proud parents to two sons, Joshua and Kane....
Loren Reynolds
Aug 20, 2016
Loren Neal Reynolds was born on August 21, 1936 in Scott Township, Linn County, Kansas to Volney Preston Reynolds and Hilja Sivia Henrikson Reynolds. He joined two sisters, Eleanor Eileen and Vivian Maxine. He passed away in the early morning hours of August 20, 2016-just hours shy of his 80th birthday. As a child, Loren attended Oak Grove School and...
Leo Mcrae
Aug 20, 2016
Leo D. McRae, age 84, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016. He was born at Centerville, Kansas on May 14, 1932 the son of Carl and Glenna Driskill McRae. He graduated from La Cygne Rural High School and attended Artificial Insemination School at Kansas State University. He married Margaret Hatch on February 25, 1951 at Drexel,...
Marguerite Sims
Aug 18, 2016
Marguerite Ellen Sims, age 96, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on April 16, 1920 in Stanton Township, Miami County, Kansas the daughter of William and Hazel Ricketts Skeens. She was a homemaker and married George Verlas Sims on November 21, 1939. He preceded her in death on...
Janet Morrisey
Aug 13, 2016
Janet Morrisey, age 61, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at her home. She was born on August 21, 1954 at Pleasanton the daughter of Harley Perry and Helen May Kramer Johnson. She attended school in Pleasanton and graduated from Pleasanton High School. She married William "Bill" Morrisey on December 6, 1975. He preceded her in death...
John Allcorn Jr.
Aug 10, 2016
John W. Allcorn, Jr., 73, of Blue Mound, passed away August 10, 2016 at Prescott Country View Nursing Home after a long illness. John was born October 23, 1942 in Osawatomie, Kansas to John William and Norma Ruth (Murray) Allcorn, Sr. After graduating from Osawatomie High School, John served two years in the United States Air Force. On July 14,...
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