Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Berniece Schmitz
Oct 28, 2015
Berniece Margaret Schmitz, 94, of Iola, Kansas died on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Iola Nursing and Residential Care Center. Berniece was born March 12, 1921 in Centertown, Missouri to William and Dora (Shubert) Kiesling. She graduated from Centertown High School and then attended secretarial school. For many years she worked as a certified nurse aide and medication aide at...
Edna Probasco
Oct 25, 2015
Edna E. Probasco, age 84, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Prescott Country View. She was born on May 31, 1931 at Prescott, Kansas the daughter of Vernon and Myrtle Steele Wallace. She served her country in the WAC, Women''s Air Corp. She married Francis Mack Probasco on October 12, 1958 at Prescott, Kansas. He preceded...
Marvin Patterson
Oct 15, 2015
Marvin Robert Patterson, age 72, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2015 surrounded by friends and loved ones. He is survived by wife, Linda Lewis, mother Evelyn Patterson, sisters, Kandis Davis, Rita Parson and husband Mike Krone, brother Tom Patterson and wife Lyn, nieces Krista Peterson, and Shauna Patterson, and nephews: Tim Parsons, Sheldon Patterson and Thomas Davis. He was...
Terry Burris
Oct 13, 2015
Terry Lee Burris, 51, of Mound City, Kansas died on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 after a courageous battle with Leukemia. Terry was born in Jackson County, Missouri on December 12, 1963 to Carl Edwin and Leota Vondell (Adams) Burris. He worked as a roofer. Terry was a man who enjoyed being outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, riding his 4-wheeler, camping, and...
Joshua Sharrow
Oct 11, 2015
Joshua Clark Sharrow, age 15, Centerville, Kansas passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015. He was born on November 26, 1999 at Merriam, Kansas the son of Daniel and Tina Stahl Sharrow. He was currently attending Lake Mary Center in Paola, Kansas. Josh enjoyed being around people, loud noises, bright lights, balloons, water and basketball to name a few of...
Josie Glaze
Oct 9, 2015
Josie Mae Bittenbender Glaze, Josie or Jackie as she was known, even though most of us knew her as grandma passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side on Friday Oct.9, 2015. She was born in Ottawa, KS on Feb. 3rd, 1928 to Harry and Grace (Caleb) Bittenbender and raised in the Chippewa Hills. She went to...
Carolyn Mae
Oct 1, 2015
Carolyn Mae Black, 82, of Mound City, Kansas died at 1:35 am, Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Olathe Medical Center. Carolyn was born June 10, 1933 in Pleasanton, Kansas to Hughie Ulysses and Margaret Ethel (Norbury) Black. In 1951, Carolyn graduated from Pleasanton High School. After working for a time at Western Gas Company, Carolyn began working at Prescott State...
Levi Ross
Sep 30, 2015
Levi Ross, age 18, passed away at his home in Fontana, Kansas, on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. He was born on February 11, 1997, at Olathe, Kansas, the son of Kenneth Ross, of Tonganoxie, and Linda Ross, of Fontana. Levi graduated from Prairie View High School in the Class of 2015. He was a very talented athlete who enjoyed track,...
Ernest Cox
Sep 27, 2015
Ernest LaVern Cox, age 90, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2015. He was born at La Cygne, Kansas on March 26, 1925 the son of Byron and Mabel Crisler Cox. He graduated from Parker High School . He served his country during World War II in the United States Navy. He married Dorothy Dunlop on May...
Melvin Lounsbury
Sep 27, 2015
Melvin R. Lounsbury, age 86, Independence, Missouri passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015. He was born at Prescott, Kansas on August 22, 1929 the son of Ray and Marie Ellen Holmes Lounsbury. He graduated from Hume High School. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was married to Sarah Mae Arnold. She preceded...
Hazel Wills
Sep 17, 2015
Hazel Fern Wills, age 91, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the Olathe Good Samaritan. She was born on September 12, 1924 in Worland, Missouri the daughter of Joseph and Stella Phalen Leonard. She grew up in and around Worland and was a member of the Worland Baptist Church. She graduated from Hume High School. Hazel...
Larry Lane
Sep 16, 2015
Larry E. Lane, age 71, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015. He was born on March 4, 1944 at Duke, Missouri the son of Claude Ewing and Juanita Blanche Jones Lane. He held many positions during his working career, including time at on base at Ft. Leonardwood as a cab driver, Mound City Vault Co., security guard...
James Mitchell
Sep 6, 2015
James Edgar Mitchell, age 65, Amoret, Missouri passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2015. He was born on September 15, 1949 at Fort Scott, Kansas the son of William E. and Leona M. Thomas Mitchell. He worked in the construction industry, as a truck driver, and finally as a security guard. He was a member of the Pleasanton First Baptist...
Dorothy Spillman
Sep 5, 2015
Dorothy J. Spillman, age 93, formerly of Blue Mound, Kansas passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the Life Care Center in Osawatomie, Kansas. She was born on June 29, 1922 at Bronson, Kansas the daughter of William and Alma Ida Tinsley Johnson. She married Roy Vernon Spillman on August 24, 1938 at Iola, Kansas. He preceded her in...
Nancy Vail
Sep 5, 2015
Nancy Ann Vail, 82, of Amoret, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Bates County Memorial Hospital. Nancy was born March 31, 1933 in Amoret, Missouri to James Ray and Edna Beatrice (Jacobs) Wisdom. She graduated from Hume High School with the Class of 1951. On April 5, 1954 she married Herschel Leon Vail. Together they raised nine...
Jacqueline Norris
Aug 28, 2015
The loving hand of God has gently cradled our Jackie and taken her to prepare for our glorious reunion in heaven. Jacqueline Sue "Jackie" Harris Norris, age 64, Branson, Missouri and Blue Mound, Linn County, Kansas passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015 at her Branson home due to cancer. She was born on November 2, 1950 at the family...
Delmer Ferguson
Aug 23, 2015
Delmer Herman "Fergy" Ferguson, age 98, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at his home near La Cygne,Kansas. He was born in Warsaw, Missouri on December 13, 1916. Delmer was the oldest of four children born to Clyde Ferguson and Mildred Cobb. He moved with his parents to Kansas City, Kansas in 1923 and graduated from Argentine High School...
Sherry Conner
Aug 22, 2015
Sherry Sue Conner, age 44, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at her home. She was born on April 2, 1971 at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of David and Peggy Ann Kieffer Walters. She attended grade school in Baldwin, Kansas and graduated from Olathe North High School. She married Bryan Conner on August 29, 1998 at...
Carol Boyer
Aug 21, 2015
Carol A. Boyer, age 87, Baldwin, Kansas passed away on Friday, August 21, 2015. She was born on November 2, 1927 at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin the daughter of Paul and Mabel Stoughtenberg Alm. During her working career, she was employed as a bookkeeper in several different businesses. Carol was very active in the Lion's Club, Methodist Church and Hope House....
Sandra Wisdom
Aug 14, 2015
Sandra "Sandy" Fern Wisdom, age 66, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Friday, August 14, 2015 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on July 26, 1949 at Lebanon, Missouri the daughter of Hobart and Delia Presley Moore. She worked in nursing homes and home health as a CNA, CMA, and Rehab Aid. She enjoyed putting puzzles together, board...
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