Paul Francis Kurtz 08-07-1930 to 12-28-2016 - Dec. 30, 2016
Paul Francis Kurtz, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016. He was born on Aug. 7, 1930, at Lawrence, Kan., the son of Roy and Bessie Burnell Kurtz. He graduated from Eudora High School. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Paul married Lydia Jo New...[More]
Kathryn Smith 01-19-1934 to 12-25-2016 - Dec. 27, 2016
Linn County News Published Dec. 28, 2016 Kathryn Smith, age 82, Blue Mound, Kan., passed away Sunday, Dec. 25, 2016, at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott. She was born on Jan. 19, 1934, at Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Andrew Asel and Carrie Knisely Newman. She graduated from La Cygne High...[More]
Nancy Louise Marchand 10-14-45 to 12-21-2016 - Dec. 27, 2016
Linn County News Published Dec. 28, 2016 Nancy Louise Marchand, age 71, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016, in Branson, Mo. She was born on Oct. 14, 1945, in Oswego, Kan., the daughter of John Eynon and Louise D. Bradfield Romine. Nancy graduated from Oswego High School...[More]
Donald Stevens 06-13-1964 to 12-24-2016 - Dec. 27, 2016
Linn County News Published Dec. 28, 2016 Donald Stevens, age 52, Paola, Kan., formerly of La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016. He was born on June 13, 1964, in Jackson County, Mo., the son of Donald L. and Joann Stackhaus Stevens. He learned the trade of plumbing from his...[More]
James L. “Jim†Davis 11-24-1935 to 12-23-2016 - Dec. 27, 2016
Linn County News Published Dec. 28, 2016 James L. “Jim” Davis, 81, of Louisburg, Kan., passed away on Dec. 23, 2016, at his home. Jim was born Nov. 24, 1935, in Chillicothe, Mo., to Archie and Juanita Seifert Davis. He was united in marriage to Dettie Lou McChesney on Dec. 13, 1959. Jim...[More]
Norma June Edgar 07-16-1925 to 12-26-2016 - Dec. 27, 2016
Linn County News Published Dec. 28, 2016 Norma June Edgar, age 91, Austin, Texas, formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, at the West Oaks nursing facility. She was born at Pleasanton on July 16, 1925. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 2, 2017,...[More]
Joe Fred Clearwater 09-14-1923 to 12-15-2016 - Dec. 20, 2016
Joe Fred Clearwater, age 93, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, at Prescott Country View. He was born on Sept. 14, 1923, at Boicourt, Kan., the son of Frank and Nellie Johnson Clearwater.Fred served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. He married Dorothy Johnston....[More]
Lester L. Shaw 02-11-1918 to 12-15-2016 - Dec. 20, 2016
Lester L. Shaw, age 98, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, at the Fort Scott Manor. He was born on Feb. 11, 1918, in Amoret, Mo., the son of Fred and Cora Mears Shaw.He was employed as an operating engineer working most of his career with DiCarlo Masonry. Les was a member of the...[More]
Christina Lynn VanMeerbeck Weldon 08-17-1982 to 12-03-2016 - Dec. 20, 2016
Christina Lynn VanMeerbeck Weldon, age 34, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016. She was born on Aug. 17, 1982, the daughter of Michael and Janice Filing VanMeerbeck.She worked as a medical technician. She married Corey Weldon on Feb. 14, 2003. Christina attended the Pleasanton Assembly...[More]
John Steven Teel 04-06-1959 to 12-12-2016 - Dec. 20, 2016
John Steven Teel, age 57, of Springfield, Mo., passed away Monday, Dec. 12, 2016. Inurnment will be held at a later time in the U.S. National Cemetery, Bushnell, Fla. Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Cremations of the Ozarks. For online condolences please visit www.cremationsoftheozarks.com....[More]
