Robert D. “Bob†Yager 08-17-1952 to 05-31-2016 - Jun. 8, 2016
Robert D. “Bob” Yager, 63, of Parsons, Kan., passed away at 8:25 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at his home. He was born Aug. 17, 1952, in Fort Scott, Kan., to Donald and Della Mae (Purdy) Yager. As a young boy he grew up and attended school in Mound City. On Nov. 25, 1972, he and Judy Gail...[More]
Calvin Shorty Johnson 06-16-1925 to 06-02-2016 - Jun. 8, 2016
Calvin Shorty Johnson, age 90, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at St. Luke’s South. He was born on June 16, 1925, at Farlinville, Kan., the son of David and Nellie Dinsmore Johnson. He attended Mound City High School before enlisting with the U.S. Navy, proudly serving...[More]
Leroy M. Franklin 09-10-1921 to 06-03-2016 - Jun. 7, 2016
Leroy M. Franklin, age 94, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Friday, June 3, 2016. He was born Sept. 10, 1921, in Hodge, Mo., the son of Manford R. and Lela (Register) Franklin. He was united in marriage with Margaret M. Davis on July 21, 1946, in Olathe, Kan. Leroy was a veteran of WWII, the recipient...[More]
Earl White 12-03-1911 to 05-24-2016 - Jun. 1, 2016
Earl White, 104, of Prescott, Kan., passed away May 24, 2016, at Fort Scott, Kan. He was born on Dec. 3, 1911, at Barnesville, Kan., the son of Garfield and Fannie Allpress White. He graduated from Fulton High School. He married Laurel Bloomfield on June 25, 1938. Together they ran a truck line and...[More]
Dorothy M. Pack 12-27-1929 to 03-06-2016 - May. 23, 2016
Dorothy M. Pack, age 86, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016, at the Fort Scott Manor. She was born on Dec. 27, 1929, the daughter of Richard and Mae Lyden Watt. She graduated from Arcadia High School. She was married to Clyde Pack who preceded her in death on April 14, 1968. Dorothy was...[More]
Tracy Lee Kehl 01-10-1957 to 05-08-2016 - May. 18, 2016
Tracy Lee Kehl, age 59, of La Cygne, Kan., went to her heavenly home on May 8, 2016, at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City, Mo. Tracy was born January 10, 1957, in Paola, Kan. She was the youngest of four children born to Dalton Gustav “Sam” and Doris Virginia (Stainbrook) Kehl....[More]
Carol Johnson 01-12-1954 to 05-12-2016 - May. 18, 2016
Carol Johnson, age 62, Linn Valley, Kan., passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016. She was born at Carlsbad, N.M., on Jan. 12, 1954, the daughter of Joseph and Minnis Wilson Cox. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening and reading. She married Donnie Johnson on Aug. 21, 1981, at Liberty, Mo. She is...[More]
Donald Dale Picht 11-27-1931 to 05-13-2016 - May. 18, 2016
Donald Dale Picht, age 84, a resident of Blue Mound, Kan., died Friday, May 13, 2016, at the Medicalodge in Fort Scott, Kan. He was born Nov. 27, 1931, in Hiattville, Kan., the son of Phillip Glenn Picht and Martha Payne Picht. Don graduated from the Fort Scott High School and from Pittsburg State...[More]
Jeanne Eloise Stark - May. 18, 2016
Jeanne Eloise Stark, age 79, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016, at the Olathe Hospice House. The family suggests contributions to the Olathe Hospice House. Online condolences for the family may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory,...[More]
Mildred Marie Russell 05-12-1923 to 05-14-2016 - May. 18, 2016
Mildred Marie Russell, 93, of Linn Valley, Kan., died on Saturday, May 14, 2016, after a long illness. Mildred was born May 12, 1923, in Winchester, Ky., to Richard H. and Mildred (Kahre) Spencer. She graduated from Evansville (Ind.) High School and went to work at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City, Mexico,...[More]
