Obituaries
Local Obituaries for La Cygne, Pleasanton, Mound City, & Surrounding Areas

Edna Edds
Jun 24, 2011
Edna Mae Edds, 94, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2011, at The Rose Estates in Overland Park, KS. Edna Mae was born July 17, 1916, in Bogue, KS to Antonia (Toni) and Adam (Ed) Holsman. She grew up on a farm near Pleasanton, KS. Edna Mae married Nathan A. Edds on October 27, 1943. A lifelong resident of Pleasanton,...

Janet O'Bryant
Jun 14, 2011
JANET O'BRYANT Janet Loye O'Bryant, 78, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, Kansas. She was born December 24, 1932 in Grove, Oklahoma, the daughter of Arthur Edward and Nada Harrison Mathia. She graduated from high school in Grove, Oklahoma in 1950. She married Richard O'Bryant on March 23, 1952. He preceded her...

Dollie Brown
Jun 13, 2011
Dollie Maxine Brown, 63, of rural Fulton, Kansas died June 13, 2011 due to a fatal stroke at her home. She was born September 30, 1947 at Nevada, Missouri, the daughter of Walter H. and Viola P. Phillips Hopkins. She attended school at Hume, Missouri until the fifth grade, and due to her father's transfer of employment to Madisonville, Kentucky...

Marjorie Black
Jun 6, 2011
Marjorie Grace Black, 87, of Pleasanton, Kansas died Monday, June 6, 2011 at the Countryview Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. She was born July 18, 1923 in Augusta, Kansas. She was the daughter of Elmer and Bessie Meachem Berg. She married Weslie Black on November 10, 1940 at Eldorado, Kansas. He preceded her in death on June 10, 1996. Marjorie was...

Edna Ross
Jun 5, 2011
Edna Marie Ross age 78, of Fort Scott, Kansas formerly of Pleasanton, Kansas died Sunday June 5, 2011 at the Fort Scott Manor Nursing Home in Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born on December 2, 1932 at Farlinville, Kansas the daughter of Frank and Nellie Ann Johnson Clearwater. She married Vaughn Ross on August 24, 1948 at Farlinville, Kansas he...

Leonard Long
Jun 2, 2011
Leonard James Long, age 86, LaCygne, Kansas died Thursday June 2, 2011 at his son's home in LaCygne. He was born in Sugar Creek Township, Miami County, Kansas on July 17, 1924 the son of George Ivan and Norma Alvena Russell Long. He married Edith Pearl Eastwood and to this union four children were born. Leonard worked as a farmer...

Leslie Colomon
Jun 1, 2011
Leslie Russel Colomon age 85, of Mound City Kansas died Wednesday June 1, 2011 at the Life Care Center of Osawatomie, Kansas. He was born on April 24, 1926 at Saginaw, Michigan. He lived most of his adult life in Kansas City, Kansas working for the Union Pacific Railroad. He is survived by two good friends Delores Fall, and Becky...

Leland Jackman
May 30, 2011
Leland "Bud" Jackman age 74, of Mound City, Kansas died Monday May 30, 2011 at his home. He was born on January 11, 1937 at Mound City, Kansas the son of Roy and Elma Barker Jackman. Bud worked construction and was a Teamsters Local #541 Union Member. He enjoyed fishing and collecting coins. He was preceded in death by his...

Howard Wright
May 23, 2011
Howard Robert Wright, 67,of Blue Mound, Kansas, died suddenly at his home on Monday, May 23, 2011. He was born January 16, 1944 in Fort Scott, Kansas, the son of Eldon and Orpha Mae Tillery Wright. Howard served with the United States Navy on the USS Enterprise during the Vietnam conflict. He was married to Marlene Cushman and to this...

Tiera Whitley
May 22, 2011
Tiera Nicole Whitley, age 20, Fort Scott, Kansas died Sunday May 22, 2011 as the result of the Joplin, Missouri tornado. She was born September 20, 1990 at Overland Park, Kansas the daughter of Jerry and Mary Johnston Whitley. She attended Prescott, Kansas Elementary School and graduated from Jayhawk Linn High School in 2009. Tiera was a talented artist and...

Velma Miller
May 22, 2011
Velma Louise Miller age, 86 of Butler, Missouri died Sunday May 22, 2011 at the Medical Lodge of Butler, Missouri. She was born on October 11, 1924 in LaCygne, Kansas the daughter of Clemmit and Edith Reynolds Anderson. Velma was married to Roy Richard Miller he preceded her in death. She worked as a house wife raising 6 Kids. She...

Daniel Kilgore
May 22, 2011
Daniel Lee Kilgore, 42, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Sunday, May 22, 2011 at North Point Skilled Nursing Center, Paola, Kansas. He was born March 10, 1969 in Roseville, California, the son of George and Theresa Calkins Kilgore. He was a graduate of Pleasanton High School, class of 1987 and a member of the First Baptist Church, Pleasanton, Kansas. He married...

Edith Mcclintic
May 21, 2011
Edith Pearl McClintic, 84, of LaCygne, Kansas died May 21, 2011 at Olathe, Medical Center, Olathe, Kansas. She was born November 29, 1926 in Fontana, Kansas, the daughter of Albert and Edith Hay Eastwood. She was married to Lenard Long and to this union four children were born. She was later married to Bill McClintic who preceded her in death...

Lela Hinkle
May 17, 2011
Lela Gene Hinkle, age 88, of Fort Scott, Kansas died Tuesday May 17, 2011 at the Fort Scott Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born on September 6, 1922 at Mapleton, Kansas the daughter of Clarence and Gladys Weaver Brown. She was a graduate of Blue Mound High School. She married Pete Hinkle, he preceded her in...

Ralph Stites
May 14, 2011
Ralph Leon Stites, age 77, Mound City, Kansas died Saturday May 14, 2011 at the Olathe Medical Center. Funeral Service will be held 10 AM Tuesday May 17, 2011 at the Wall Street Christian Church. Burial will be in the Sunny Slope Cemetery, Blue Mound, Kansas. No formal visitation. Ralph will lie in state from 1 PM to 7 PM...

Ralph Stites
May 14, 2011
Ralph Leon Stites, of Mound City, Kansas died May 14, 2011 at the Olathe Medical Center, he was 77. Ralph was born December 2, 1933 to the parents of Harry and Viola Kline Stites in Parker Kansas. He joined the Army in 1955 and served as a baker while stationed in Japan. He returned to the states and on October...

Donovan Ball
May 12, 2011
Donovan Carrol Ball, age 76 of Kansas City, Kansas died Thursday May 12, 2011 at the Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Merriam, Kansas. He was born on September 26, 1934 near Centerville, Kansas the son of Forrest Donovan and Cecile Louise Knight Ball. He attended school at Keokuk and Centerville. He graduated from Parker Rural High School in 1952. During his...

Sandra Key
May 5, 2011
Sandra Lee "Sandy" Key, 66, of Hume, Missouri died Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born July 30, 1944 in Boicourt, Kansas, the daughter of Lloyd and Evelyn Shonk Graham. She was a graduate of Pleasanton High School. She married Randall Key on August 10, 1984 at the Hume Christian Church. Sandy had...

Rex Hale
Apr 27, 2011
Rex Lee Hale, age 78, LaCygne, Kansas died Wednesday April 27, 2011 at the Kansas City Hospice House. He was born on December 31, 1932 at Kansas City, Missouri the son of William I. C. and Vivian R. Howard Hale. He graduated from Lee's Summit High and worked as a laborer and mechanic. He married Barbara Wilkes on July 17,...

Steven Long
Apr 23, 2011
Steven Jay Long, age 66 of Mound City, Kansas, passed away Saturday April 23, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. Steven was born on September 26, 1944 in Garnett, Kansas to Homer Leon Long and Ethel Collins Long. On July 8, 1965 he was united in marriage to Mary Aleeta Brooks. Steven was preceded in death...
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