Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Terry Smethers
Apr 6, 2015
Terry Michael Smethers, age 73, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015 at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He was born on November 9, 1941 at Iola, Kansas the son of Delbert and Elnora Herynk Smethers. He graduated from Kincaid High School and attended Washburn University and Clark Business College. He married Vera Hisey on September...
Wayne White
Apr 6, 2015
Wayne P. White, age 88, Oklahoma City, formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015. He was born on September 6, 1926 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Raymond P. and Alice Howell White. He graduated from Wyandotte High School and attended St Louis University. Wayne served his country during World War II in the...
Dorothy Marie
Mar 28, 2015
Dorothy Marie Markley, age 83, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the Olathe Hospice House. She was born on February 22, 1932 at Pleasanton, Kansas the daughter of Aaron R. and Hallie Bell Markley. She graduated from Mound City High School in the Class of 1950. After graduation she worked part time at the Linn...
Nana New
Mar 27, 2015
Nana Jo New, age 56, of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away at her residence on March 27, 2015. She was born August 22, 1958 at Grayling, Michigan the daughter of James and Lila Aldrich Carr. She married Michael New on July 18, 2005. Nana Jo was a member of the Liberty Worship Center in Pleasanton, Kansas. She enjoyed her 2 faithful...
Donna Mcqueen
Mar 14, 2015
Donna Lea McQueen, age 68, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at her home. She was born on February 3, 1947 in Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Kenneth Martin and Wilma Bowdre. She was raised by George Nelson and Wilma. She married Donald McQueen on November 9, 1961. She worked at Paul''s Drive Inn for over...
Robin Lewis
Mar 13, 2015
Robin Danielle Lewis, age 44, Anthony, Kansas formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday, March 13, 2015. She was born on January 21, 1971 at Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Verlin and Joyce Cowan Lewis. At an early age, Robin came under the care of Genie and Paul Benham who raised her as their own. She was preceded...
June Hemphill
Mar 8, 2015
June Elizabeth Hemphill 89, passed on March 8, 2015 of natural causes in the home of her daughter in Round Rock TX. Daughter of Orie and Pearl Zimmerman, sister to Fern Heckert , June was born and raised in Mound City Kansas. After graduating from Mound City High School in 1942 she then attended Ottawa University. Married to Jack Hemphill...
Doris Payne
Mar 6, 2015
Doris Louise Payne, age 79, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015. She was born on June 28, 1935 at Olathe, Kansas the daughter of Alfred and Velma Chamberlin Powell. She graduated from Shawnee Mission High School. She married John Payne. To this union, four children were born. Doris later attended Fort Scott Community College and obtained LPN...
Donna White
Feb 27, 2015
Donna Jean White, age 71, Overland Park, KS formerly of Linn Valley, Kansas passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015. Memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2015 at the Linn Valley Community Church. Inurnment in the Oak Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to service at the Church. The family suggests contributions to...
Georgia Farris
Feb 24, 2015
Georgia Lou Farris, age 60, La Cygne, Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Georgia Lou Farris was born February 14, 1955 - Valentine's Day! That was a most appropriate date for her birth because Georgia has been a sweetheart her entire life. Named after our parents (George and Lucy) Georgia Lou lived an exceptionally normal life for a baby...
James Stainbrook
Feb 24, 2015
James E. "Jim" Stainbrook, age 82 of La Cygne, Kansas passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015. He was born on February 29, 1932 at La Cygne, Kansas the son of Charles F. and Ruth E. Stevens Stainbrook. He graduated from La Cygne High School in the Class of 1950. He married Marjorie Royer on February 28, 1951 at the La...
David Bohlken
Feb 22, 2015
David L. Bohlken, age 65, formerly of Amoret, Missouri passed away February 22, 2015 at the Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, KS. David was born October 18, 1949 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Carl and Ruth Vermillion Bohlken. David was married to Marguerite Schlotzhauer who preceded him in death, to this union two children were born...
Betty Toms
Feb 21, 2015
Joan Toms, age 80, Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015. She was born on May 1, 1934 at Howard, Kansas the daughter of Harold and Grace Crumrine Roberman. She graduated from Lawrence Kansas High School and attended Business College for two years. She married John Toms who preceded her in death in March of 1969. She...
Margie Mclaughlin
Feb 21, 2015
Margie McLaughlin, age 92, Iola, Kansas formerly of Mound City, Kansas passed away on Saturday February 21, 2015. She was born on August 15, 1922 at La Cygne, Kansas the daughter of Grover and Rilla Parker Dean. She was married to Elmer Orton who preceded her in death. She later married Wilgus McLaughlin who also preceded her in death. Also...
Bernard Geenens
Feb 18, 2015
Bernard James Geenens, 80, of Blue Mound, Kansas died at 1:40 pm Wednesday, February 18, 2015 following a courageous battle with cancer. Bernie was born on April 24, 1934 to August Thomas and Josephine (Fastner) Geenens. He attended Catholic schools. After graduating from De La Salle Academy in Kansas City, Missouri he attended Nelson Art Institute in Kansas City, Missouri....
Harry Norton Jr.
Feb 14, 2015
Harry James (Jim) Norton Jim Norton never met a stranger and was a true friend to everyone that knew and loved him. Jim died unexpectedly on February 14, 2015. He was born on November 11, 1944 to Maxine and Junior Norton. He was a joy to his parents and learned to love the land and all of nature from them....
Beatrice Salters
Feb 8, 2015
Beatrice Younce Salters, age 80 of Fort Scott, Kansas formerly of Hume, Missouri passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015. She was born on July 7, 1934 at Montserrat, Missouri the daughter of John T. and Eva C. Anthony Robinson. She was united in marriage to Forrest Salters on October 4, 1986. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Roland Surbaugh
Feb 3, 2015
Roland Earl "Rod" Surbaugh, age 79, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015. He was born on September 28, 1935 at Fontana, Kansas in the Twin Spring Community. He graduated from La Cygne Rural High School in the Class of 1954. He then served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War, stationed in...
Robert Mcgee
Jan 26, 2015
Robert "Bob" McGee, age 78, La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Monday, January 26, 2015. He was born on October 3, 1936 at Mound City, Kansas the son of C. Ellis and Edna Ruth Schasteen Brayton. He attended grade school in Mound City and graduated from La Cygne Rural High School. He was united in marriage to Virginia Hewitt on...
Robert Bousfield
Jan 24, 2015
Robert Wallace Bousfield, 76, of Drexel, Missouri died at 4:36 pm on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Robert was born on October 15, 1938 in Norton, Missouri to George and Ola (Bough) Bousfield. After graduating from high school Robert enlisted in the U. S. Army and served his country as a medical...
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