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

Eva Atherton
Oct 15, 2010
EVA ATHERTON Eva Isabell Atherton, 88, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kansas. She was born December 6, 1921 in Mapleton, Kansas, the daughter of Arthur and Belle Post Plain. She was a graduate of Fulton High School She married Otto Atherton on January 2, 1941. He preceded her on April 5,...

Daniel Green
Oct 11, 2010
Daniel Lee Green was born August 17, 1940, in Columbus, Ohio. He died October 11, 2010, at Mercy Hospital in the Pelliative Care Unit. His wife was at his side. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Ellen Mae Lahrmer. He graduated from Bishop Watterson High School in June, 1958. In September 1958, he enlisted in the...

Robeta Miner
Oct 8, 2010
Roberta Joan (Stewart)-Miner, 73, of Fulton, Kansas went home to be with Jesus on Friday October the 8, 2010 at her home. She was born April 16, 1937 in Worland, Kansas to Orville and Mary Stewart. She received her education in Fulton, Kansas. She graduated with the high school class of 1954. She furthered her education at Pittsburg State University...

Donna Marsh
Oct 6, 2010
Donna Sue Marsh, 73, of Mound City, Kansas, died Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at her home. She was born December 23, 1936 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of Shelby and Ila Soul Marsh. She was preceded in death by her father, one brother, Buford Marsh and three grandchildren, Josh and Bridget Wilson and an infant granddaughter. Survivors include her...

Vivian Myers
Oct 4, 2010
Vivian Myers, 87, of Prescott, Kansas, died Monday, October 4, 2010 at Country View Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. She was born June 3, 1923 in May View, Missouri, the daughter of John and Bessie Huffman Walters. She married Homer G. Myers who preceded her in death on February 27, 1973. Vivian was employed as a nurse's aide for several local...

Martin Springer
Sep 30, 2010
Martin Edward ‘Marty' Springer, age 47, Paola, Kansas went home to the Lord on Thursday September 30, 2010 at Kansas University Medical Center with family and friends at his side. He was born May 13, 1963 at Garnett, Kansas the third child of Edward Lee and Judith Rhoades Springer. Marty worked for O'Donnell & Sons Construction until he started Springer...

Alfred Clay
Sep 27, 2010
Alfred Raymond Clay, age 62, DeSoto, Kansas died Monday September 27, 2010 at Hillside Village in DeSoto. He was born on January 21, 1948 in Blue Mound, Kansas the son of Alfred and Dorothy Makemson Clay. He was employed as a truck driver. In years past, Alfred enjoyed riding his motorcycle and hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death...

Clarence Clayton
Sep 26, 2010
Clarence Ralph Clayton, age 70 of LaCygne, Kansas died Sunday September 26, 2010 at his home. He was born on May 15, 1940 at Fremont Nebraska the son of Alfred and Hazel Drake Clayton. Clarence worked as a crane operator for union 101. Clarence was also a good handy man, enjoyed fishing and loved his family. Survivors include five daughters;...

Larry Smith
Sep 24, 2010
Larry Elmer Smith, age 69 of LaCygne, Kansas died Friday September 24, 2010 at the Olathe Medical Center at Olathe, Kansas. He was born on March 2, 1941 in Rutledge, Tennessee the son of Elvis and Bernice French Smith. Larry married Esther Beatty on December 8, 1962 she preceded him on April 26, 1993. Larry enjoyed whittling, restoring old cars,...

Delyte Cantwell
Sep 24, 2010
Elva Delyte "Staton" Cantwell passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, September 24, 2010. Delyte was born April 12, 1924 to Roscoe "Curly" Staton and Edith O. Martin Staton, the first daughter and first granddaughter on both sides of the family. She was very special and a "delight" to all. Delyte attended Eureka "country" school, Pleasanton...

Dennis Mccarty
Sep 22, 2010
Dennis James McCarty, age 77, Mound City, Kansas died Wednesday September 22, 2010 at the Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on March 15, 1933 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of Walter and Dolores Wood McCarty. He worked as a carpenter before retirement and was a member of the Carpenters Union Local # 168. He married...
Jimmie Miller
Sep 20, 2010
JIMMIE LEE MILLER Jimmie Lee Miller, 74, of Pleasanton, Kansas, died Monday, September 20, 2010 at Prescott Country View Nursing Home, Prescott, Kansas. He was born December 23, 1935 in Foster, Missouri, the son of Virgil and Winifred Frankinfield Miller. He married Rose Mundell on November 15, 1958 at Pleasanton, Kansas. He was baptized on April 2, 1974 at the...

Marvin Willcut
Sep 7, 2010
Marvin Dean Willcut, 66, of Blue Mound, Kansas, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at his home. He was born September 13, 1943 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Marvin Lee and Evelyn Myrtle Brown Willcut. He graduated from Pleasanton High School in 1962. On July 13, 1962 he married Patricia Herren at Kansas City, Kansas. Marvin was employed as...

Birdie Schulenberg
Aug 31, 2010
Birdie Isabelle Schulenberg, age 89, of LaCygne, Kansas died Tuesday August 31, 2010 at the Bates County Medical Center. She was born January 3, 1921 in Miami County, Kansas the daughter of William and Laura Morris Craven. She was married to Orville Schulenberg. He preceded her in death on December 26, 1972. Also preceding her was a brother Homer Craven,...

Lloyd Bradley
Aug 28, 2010
Lloyd Ray Bradley, age 70, Prescott, Kansas died Saturday August 28, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas. He was born in Vernon County, Missouri on February 11, 1940 the son of Dale and Helen Kleitz Bradley. He was a Navy Veteran. Lloyd worked in the construction industry. He was a member of the Horse Shoe Pitchers Association, Gold...

Roberta Sparks
Aug 26, 2010
Roberta Maxine Sparks, age 76 of LaCygne, Kansas died Thursday August 26, 2010 at her home. She was born on October 12, 1933 at LaCygne, Kansas the daughter of Harry and Vera Bennett Rhynerson. She graduated from LaCygne Rural High School. She married James Sparks on April 25, 1951 at Kansas City, Kansas; he preceded her in death on June...

Harry Kratzer
Aug 25, 2010
Harry "Jim" R. Kratzer, age 72, of Linn Valley, Kansas passed away Wednesday August 25, 2010 at his home. He was born on January 21, 1938 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of John F. and Zetta Patterson Kratzer. He married Louise Kump on September 14, 1963 at St Anthony Church in Kansas City, Kansas. Harry retired from Sunshine Biscuits...

Cettie Laird
Aug 18, 2010
Cettie E. Laird, age 99, Mound City, Kansas died Wednesday August 18, 2010 at Golden Heights in Garnett, Kansas. She was born on August 17, 1911 at Blue Mound, Kansas the daughter of Frank and Della Mitchell Curran. She graduated from Burbank, California High School. She married Leo Laird on August 4, 1935 at the Wall Street Christian Church. He...

Mary Ferguson
Aug 17, 2010
Mary Helen Ferguson, age 64 of Mound City, Kansas died Tuesday August, 17 2010 at her home. Mary was born on May 2, 1946 at Greenwood, Mississippi the daughter of Marion and Bessie Meyers Evans. Mary was a member of a cooking club and loved to cook. She was preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters; Stella Franklin...

Gary Knoche
Aug 15, 2010
Gary Lee Knoche, age 65, LaCygne, Kansas died Sunday August 15, 2010 at his home near LaCygne. He was born May 28, 1945 at the home of Buford and Lou Young near Stanley, Kansas the son of George and Helen Mallicoat Knoche. Gary graduated from Stanley High School. He served our country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam...
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