Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas
Vickey Murr
Dec 19, 2013
Vickey Sue Murr, age 57, Olathe, Kansas formerly of LaCygne, Kansas passed away on Thursday December 19, 2013. She was born on June 28, 1956 at Paola, Kansas the daughter of Elmer and Fern Edwards McClanahan. She worked as a seamstress most of her career. She marred Jimmey Murr on December 22, 1971. Vickey loved her family dearly and enjoyed...
Albert Millard
Dec 16, 2013
Albert LaVern Millard passed away unexpectedly on Monday December 16, 2013. He was born on January 2, 1966 the son of James H. and Betty Morris Millard. He was an artist at heart. He enjoyed working with wood, painting, gardening and working with flowers. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Brenda Birkes and Pamela Folsom. He is survived...
George Ferguson
Dec 13, 2013
George Edward Ferguson, age 83, of Girard, Kansas died Friday December 13, 2013 at the Girard Medical Center in Girard, Kansas. He was born on January 24, 1930 in Fort Scott, Kansas the son of Eddie and Opal Howerton Ferguson. He grew up in Blue Mound, Kansas and graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1948. He received his B.S...
Edna Winters
Dec 12, 2013
Edna May Winters, age 94, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away on Thursday December 12, 2013. She was born on January 7, 1919 at Mound City, Kansas the daughter of Richard M. an d Nellie Elizabeth Spears Carrel. She worked as a telephone operator in Pleasanton retiring from Craw Kan Telephone after thirty-six years of service. She was preceded in death three...
Sylvia Chase
Dec 11, 2013
Sylvia Mae Chase, 91, passed peacefully and surrounded by family and caregivers December 11, 2013. Sylvia was born August 18, 1922 in Sulphur, KY to Robert Boyd and Annie Lee Pulliam Quire. Surviving siblings are Frank Quire, Mary Baxter, Alan Quire and deceased are Lewis Quire, Cecil Quire, Elmer Quire and Betty Oliver all of Kentucky. Sylvia enlisted in the...
Joneta Shuart
Dec 10, 2013
Joneta Jane Jackson Shuart, age 72 of Yates Center, Kansas died Tuesday December 10, 2013 at the Life Care Center of Burlington, Kansas. She was born on February 25, 1941 at La Cygne, Kansas the daughter of Harold and Ruby Kimzey Saunders. She married Donald Rife on August 29, 1957 to this union three children were born, they were later...
Hazel Grigsby
Dec 9, 2013
Hazel Holmes Grigsby was born May 18, 1912 on the family farm at Prescott, KS to Arthur and Florence McLaughlin Holmes. Hazel passed away on Monday December 9, 2013 at the age of 101. She was raised on the family farm, received her education in the Prescott area and was married in Prescott to Ellsworth Grigsby. They farmed and raised...
Thelma Troth
Dec 8, 2013
Thelma Mae Troth, age 93, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Sunday December 8, 2013 at her home of seventy four years after being under the care of her faithful daughter Carolyn for the past two years. Thelma was born on April 5, 1920 in the Wall St. Area near Mound City, Kansas the daughter of Ira and Etta Parks Paddock. She...
Floyd Cosens
Dec 8, 2013
Floyd Harold Cosens, age 91, of Pleasanton, Kansas died unexpectedly at his home Sunday December 8, 2013. He was born on March 5, 1922 in rural Prescott, Kansas the son of Fred R. and Florence Wilson Cosens. He grew up helping his father on a farm near Mantey, Kansas and attended Prescott High School where he was a very good...
Glenna Wallace
Dec 8, 2013
Glenna Almeda Wallace, age 89, of Leavenworth, Kansas formerly of LaCygne, Kansas passed away on Sunday December 8, 2013. She was born at LaCygne, Kansas on January 1, 1924 the daughter of Lester and Ethel Mills Hoyt. She worked as a seamstress at Key Industries, and at Ft Leavenworth in the laundry department. She married Harvey Wallace October 16, 1949....
Roger Byerley
Nov 30, 2013
Roger Lee Byerley, age 63 of Kincaid, Kansas died, Saturday November 30, 2013 at Windsor Place at Iola, Kansas. He was born on October 13, 1950 at Garnett, Kansas the son of Warren and Helen Kraft Byerley. Roger was a 1968 graduate of Blue Mound High School. Roger Married Judy Wier on March 17, 1973 they later divorced, to this...
John Mick
Nov 28, 2013
John T. Mick, age 66, LaCygne, Kansas passed away Thursday November 28, 2013. He was born on January 22, 1947 at Tipton, Kansas the son of John and Esther Claycamp Mick. He married Arlene Urban on October 1, 1966 at Osborne, Kansas. He was a Navy Veteran serving in Vietnam as a Machinist Mate Second Class having completed Nuclear Power...
Pauline Armstrong
Nov 25, 2013
Pauline Ellen Armstrong, age 93, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Monday November 25, 2013. She was born on November 15, 1920 at Pleasanton, Kansas the daughter of William J. and Ruby Bruce Saunders. She graduated from Pleasanton High School in the Class of 1939. She married Joe Franklin on March 14, 1941. To this union two children were born, Clark and...
Denise Nash
Nov 19, 2013
DeniseAnn Nash, age 54, Paola, Kansas passed away Tuesday November 19, 2013. She was born on October 24, 1959 in Wyandotte County, Kansas the daughter of George Keith and Mary Major Nash. She was preceded in death by her father and an infant brother. She is survived by her son Ray Nash, daughter, Tasheaka Emery, five brothers: Keith, David, Jackie,...
Michael Galcatcher
Nov 15, 2013
Michael Eugene Galcatcher, age 55, of La Cygne, Kansas died Friday November 15, 2013 at his home. He was born July 22, 1958 at Claremore, Oklahoma the son of David and Nola May Platt Galcatcher. Michael married Patricia Hood on December 28, 1982 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. He worked for KCPandL as an Operator, was a member of the Apostolic Pentecostal...
Deloris Brown
Nov 10, 2013
Deloris Vay Brown, age 73, Mapleton, Kansas passed away on Sunday November 10, 2013. She was born on June 2, 1940 at Hamilton, Ohio the daughter of Earl and Edith Richardson Doan. She worked as a processor for Contidina Foods before retiring. She is survived by one son, Woodrow Earl Brown, four daughters: Donna Lee Weeks, Carolyn Jay Jean Williams,...
William Murray
Nov 10, 2013
William Arnold "Bill" Murray, age 82 of Pleasanton, Kansas passed on Sunday November 10, 2013 at the Olathe Medical Center. He was born on February 14, 1931 at Farlinville, Kansas the son of Frank J. Murray and Ula Vail McDowell. He owned and operated his own truck line starting his career at the age of twelve, hauling grain to Kansas...
Nancy Butler
Nov 9, 2013
Nancy Carol "Dollee" Butler, age 44, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Saturday November 9, 2013. She was born on March 10, 1969 the daughter of Lester and Nancy Clark Hobbs. She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Brandon Workman, and two brothers, William Counterman and Ricky Hobbs. She is survived by a son Steven Butler Jr., four daughters:...
Janet Cutshaw
Nov 8, 2013
Janet Lee "Doc" Cutshaw, age 70, Prescott, Kansas passed away on Friday November 8, 2013. She was born in Miami County, Kansas on August 19, 1943 the daughter of Kenyon and Rose Guy Arbogast. She worked as a dairy farmer most of her life. She was recently employed at Prescott Country View. She married John Cutshaw on September 10, 1960...
Patricia Scott
Nov 7, 2013
Patricia Ann Scott, age 78, Pleasanton, Kansas passed away Thursday November 7, 2013. She was born on July 1, 1935 in Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of John and Katherine Smith Utterback. She was a homemaker, an excellent seamstress, loved working in her flower garden, and enjoyed many different kinds of crafts. She was married to Roy T. Scott in...
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