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

Walter Thatcher
Dec 15, 2010
Walter Andrew "Andy" Thatcher, 57, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. He was born September 23, 1953 in Appleton City, Missouri, the son of Walter and Clidenna Springer Thatcher. He graduated from Pleasanton High School and attended Barber College. Andy had barber shops in Pleasanton, Kansas and Hume, Missouri. He was a member...

Jerry Ewing
Dec 12, 2010
Jerold Lee "Jerry" Ewing, Blue Mound, Kansas passed away Sunday December 12, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. Jerry was born June 5, 1942 in Iola, Kansas the son of Samuel and Lucille Gambill Ewing. He graduated from Blue Mound High School in 1960. He married Nancy Laird on February 18, 1965. Jerry loved cattle, and lived his life...

Thelma Parker
Dec 11, 2010
Thelma Bernice Parker, made her transition from her earthly life Saturday, December 11, 2010 at her home in Pleasanton, Kansas. She was born the daughter of Carl A. Teubner and Iva Miller Teubner on October 8, 1908 in Pleasanton, Kansas. She graduated from Pleasanton Rural High School in 1927 and attended Bethany College for one year, majoring in vocal music....

Jack Suttles
Dec 9, 2010
Jack Suttles, age 83, Raytown, Missouri died Thursday December 9, 2010 at Research Medical Center. He was born on January 11, 1927 at Liberty, Alabama the son of T. J. and Annie Woods Suttles. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II and was employed at the Bendix Corporation before retirement. His wife Roberta preceded him in death on...

Anita Freidline
Dec 2, 2010
Anita June Freidline, 61, of Prescott, Kansas, died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at the Via Christi Hospital, Pittsburg, Kansas. She was born April 19, 1949 in Garnett, Kansas, the daughter of Junior and Juanita Cullison Fisher. Anita was a graduate of Garnett High School. She married Dale Freidline on December 2, 1969. She was preceded in death by her parents....

Glen Jackson
Dec 1, 2010
Glen Eugene Jackson, 85, of Pleasanton, Kansas died December 1, 2010 at Overland Park Regional Hospital, Overland Park, Kansas. He was born March 17, 1925 at Trading Post, Kansas, the son of Charles and Ida Bell Wisdom Jackson. He married Lillie May Wurtz on May 15, 1946 at Girard, Kansas. He was a veteran of World War II, serving with...

Jean Shields
Nov 30, 2010
Hazel Jean Stine Shields 01-18-1935 to 11-30-2010 Jean S. Shields, 75, of Mapleton, KS, passed away peacefully in her home on Nov. 30th. She was born Jan 18, 1935 and adopted 5 days later by Mr. and Mrs. George C. Stine of Kansas City, KS. She graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1952 and Emporia State University in 1956. She...

Patricia Romines
Nov 28, 2010
Patricia Victoria Romines age 60 of LaCygne, Kansas died Sunday November 28, 2010 at her home. She was born December 27, 1949 at Kansas City, Kansas the daughter of Julio and Betty Epson Aguilar. She Married Michael Romines on December 29, 1974 at Kansas City, Kansas, Patricia was a member of the LaCygne Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and a homemaker...

Steven Sage
Nov 22, 2010
Steven Richard Sage, age 57, Mound City, Kansas died Monday November 22, 2010. He was born at Bloomington, Illinois on August 1, 1953, one of six children of Richard and Pearl (Allen) Sage of LeRoy. He was an Army Vietnam Veteran. He was a musician and a member of the Pleasanton Church of the Nazarene. He is survived by his...

Herman Waldmer
Nov 17, 2010
Herman Waldmer, 86, of Aurora, Missouri died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Cox South Hospital, Springfield, Missouri. He was born March 7, 1924 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Jacob and Mary Russul Waldmer. At an early age he, his parents and two brothers, spent some time in Latvia, visiting their grandparents. He graduated from Manhattan High School of...

Anita King
Nov 14, 2010
Anita Wu King, age 50 of Linn Valley, Kansas died Sunday November 14, 2010 at Wichita, Kansas. She was born on June 20, 1960 at Mt. Olive, North Carolina the daughter of Eugene and Ruby Cruse Guy. Anita was a caregiver and helped many people in any way she could. Anita was preceded in death by her father. She is...

Paul Long
Nov 7, 2010
Paul L. Long, age 88, passed away on Sunday November 7, 2010 at his home in Mound City, Kansas. He was born on June 20, 1922 in rural Miami County, Kansas the son of Donald and Edna LaRosh Long. He graduated from LaCygne High School in 1941. He was the father of six children. He was a farmer and also...

Glenna Stark
Nov 7, 2010
Glenna R. Stark, age 85 died Sunday November 7 2010, at the Golden Heights Nursing home at Garnett, Kansas. She was born on May 14, 1925 in Mound City, Kansas the daughter of Frank and Eliza Rownd Stark. Glenna enjoyed setting out side watching animals especially birds, squirrels, and her pet turtles. In her later years Glenna enjoyed playing bingo,...

John Mcwilliam
Oct 30, 2010
John "Edwin" McWilliam, age 89, Pleasanton, Kansas died Saturday October 30, 2010 at the Residencies in Pleasanton. He was born on the home farm near Pleasanton on December 29, 1920 the son of John and Mabel Shaw McWilliam. He married Imogene Arnold on October 14, 1943 at Pleasanton, Kansas. She preceded him in death. Edwin worked as a farmer and...

Margie Walter
Oct 29, 2010
Margie A. Flanery Walter, age 73, died Friday Ocotber 29, 2010 at the Life Care Center of Osawatomie, Kansas. She was born June 14, 1937 on a farm north of Bucyrus, Kansas to A.T. and Gertrude Portwood Flanery. She has lived within the surrounding area all of her life. She attended one room schools and graduated from Stilwell in 1954....

Jackie Higginbotham
Oct 27, 2010
Jackie Leroy Higginbotham, 64, of Blue Mound, Kansas, died October 27, 2010 at his home. He was born August 24, 1946 in Golden City, Missouri, the son of Walter and Maude William Higginbotham. He married Edna Pearce on December 20, 1963. She preceded him in death on March 20, 2010. Jackie was self employed as a truck driver. Survivors include...

Patricia Pennington
Oct 26, 2010
Patricia Ann Pennington, age 84 of Linn Valley, Kansas died Tuesday October 26, 2010 at her home. She was born November 23, 1925 at Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Chauncey and Ruth Rickard Rucker. She was a graduate of North High School in Wichita, Kansas. She married Robert Pennington on February 22, 1948 at Wichita, Kansas; he preceded her in...

Thomas Brown
Oct 25, 2010
Thomas E. "Tom" Brown, 76, of Mound City, Kansas, died Monday, October 25, 2010 at his home. He was born November 22, 1933 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Harry and Perylie Kelly Brown. He married Loretta Myers on January 1, 1962 at Mound City, Kansas. He was employed at the LaCygne Power Plant prior to his retirement. He...

Betty Longhibler
Oct 23, 2010
Betty Charlotte Rush Longhibler, 92, passed away, Saturday, October 23rd in Greensboro, NC. She was born July 18, 1918 in LaCygne, Kansas, daughter of Amos and Sarah Rush graduating from LaCygne High School in 1936 and from business school in Kansas City in 1938. She married Edward Longhibler of St. Louis in 1943. In 1954 she joined the staff at...

Earnest O'Dell Jr.
Oct 22, 2010
Ernest D. O'Dell, Jr., age 51, of Yorkville, IL, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2010 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born on June 5, 1959, in San Diego, CA, the son of Ernest D. and Neva J. (Stillwagon) O'Dell, Sr. Ernie spent many years in the printing industry as a pressman and strived to be...
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