Mary Jane Abel 05-28-1934 to 02-11-2017 - Feb. 14, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Feb. 15, 2017Mary Jane Abel, age 82, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at the Olathe Medical Center. She was born at Louisburg, Kan., on May 28, 1934, the daughter of Francis Marion Noel II and Mildred Laurine Trageser. She graduated from La Cygne Rural...[More]
Wanda Arlene Cox 06-11-1916 to 02-08-2017 - Feb. 9, 2017
Wanda Arlene Cox died on Feb. 8, 2017, at the age of 100. Wanda was born on June 11, 1916, in Blue Mound, Kan., the only daughter of Velma and John Field. Wanda married C. Lorimer Cox of Mound City, Kan., in 1938 and lived on a dairy farm until their retirement, then moving to Pleasanton, Kan....[More]
Keana Lorene Querry 02-19-2000 to 02-03-2017 - Feb. 6, 2017
Keana Lorene Querry, age 16, La Cygne, Kan., died Friday, Feb. 3, 2017. She was born on Feb. 19, 2000, at the Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kan., the daughter of Chad and Kathy Louise Nash Querry. She was a junior at Prairie View High School where she was on the basketball and cheer...[More]
Aileen Thompson Hurst 11-08-1918 to 12-08-2016 - Feb. 1, 2017
Aileen Thompson Hurst, 98, of Salinas, Calif., passed away Dec. 8, 2016. She was born Nov. 8, 1918, in Prescott, Kan., to Claude B. and Olga (Faber) Thompson.She was raised on a farm near Hume, Mo. Aileen grew up on the farm with her family and graduated valedictorian from Hume High School in 1935, two...[More]
Billy “Bill†Ray Redman - Jan. 24, 2017
Billy “Bill” Ray Redman passed Jan. 17, 2017. There was cremation. No services were held per his request. Arrangements: Bruce Funeral Home, Gardner, Kan., (913) 856-7111. ...[More]
Donald Eugene Whitcomb 04-21-1937 to 01-20-2017 - Jan. 24, 2017
Donald Eugene Whitcomb, age 79, of Centerville, Kan., passed away on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, at Residential Living Center, Garnett. He was born April 21, 1937, in Xenia, Kan., the son of Charles Melvin and Ruth Alberta (Main) Whitcomb. He graduated from Blue Mound High School with the Class of 1956.Donald...[More]
Kay Lloyd Black 12-17-1923 to 01-22-2017 - Jan. 24, 2017
Kay Lloyd Black, age 93, Prescott, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. He was born on Dec. 17, 1923, in rural Pleasanton, Kan., the son of Clovie Lloyd and Edith Holmes Black.He attended grade school at Fairfield and graduated from Prescott High School in the Class of 1942. Kay served his country...[More]
Betty Jo Walters Cody Dutcher 08-21-1933 to 01-11-2017 - Jan. 24, 2017
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother Betty Jo Walters Cody Dutcher, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, in Los Angeles, Calif., from complications due to Lewy Body Dementia. Betty was a long-time resident of Linn County.Betty was the seventh of nine children born to John...[More]
Douglas Lowell Davey 06-27-1942 to 01-17-2017 - Jan. 24, 2017
Douglas Lowell Davey, age 74, of Mound City, Kan., passed away at his home Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017. He was born in Kansas City, Mo., on June 27, 1942, the son of Roy and Jaunita Davidson Davey. He graduated from Shawnee Mission High School and received a bachelor’s degree in business administration...[More]
Doug Davey - Jan. 17, 2017
Doug Davey, age 74, of Mound City, Kan., passed away at his home Jan. 17, 2017. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, at the Mound City Christian Church. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel. Burial...[More]
