Linn County News
Published July 22, 2020
Dennis Lloyd Brumback, 76, of La Cygne, Kan., died Saturday, July 18, 2020. Dennis was born Aug. 24, 1943, in Columbus, Kan., to Ernest Lloyd and Betty Jean (French) Brumback. He graduated from Cherokee Rural High School in Columbus.
Dennis was a foreman for P&M Coal Co. for many years. He retired from Chevron. Dennis was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and helping his farming buddies.
He married Linda Turpen
in Bullhead City, Ariz., on April 15, 1995. She survives of the home. Additional
survivors include three daughters, Amy Brumback, Anna LawRance and Patti
Ravnikar; two brothers and their wives, Ernie and Mary Brumback and Joe and
Terry Sue French; two sisters and their husbands, Billee and Joe Hall and
Terrie Lou and Birch Porter; five grandchildren, Ashleigh Ravnikar, Daren
Shackelford, Joshua Ravnikar and wife Chelsea, Tasha Shackelford, and Trent
LawRance and fiancé Riley Badders; four great grandchildren, Kaysen Lee
DuRossette, Brinley Mae LawRance, Abel Andrew Hensley and Cooper David
Ravnikar; and a host of friends and extended family.
The family will have a Celebration of Life service for Dennis at a later date. Friends and family may leave online condolences at www.schneiderfunerals.com. The family suggests contributions to Dennis Brumback Memorial Fund, c/o Schneider Funeral Home, PO Box 304, La Cygne, KS 66040. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel.
OBITUARIES
Howard “Carl” Francis 05-07-2932 to 03-6-2020
Linn County News Published April , 2020 Howard "Carl" Francis, age 87, Blue Mound, Kan. passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020. He was born on May 7, 1932 in Blue Mound, Kan. the son of Lonnie and Vesta Hopewell Francis. He graduated from... [More]
Margaret Alice Wilson 02-15-1933 to 02-23-2020
Published in the Linn County News Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2020 Margaret Alice Wilson, age 87, Paola, Kan. passed away on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. She was born on February 15, 1933 in Cass County, Mo. the daughter of Henry Earl(Ramey) Russell and Olive Darlene... [More]
Marion Earl Farley 08-25-1933 to 02-18-2020
Linn County News Published Feb. 26, 2020 Marion Earl Farley, age 86, Grandview, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020, at Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. He was born on Aug. 25, 1933, in Ottawa, Kan., the son of Homer and Cleo... [More]
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- James J. Shannon Robinson 03-29-1980 to 08-01-2020
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- Verna Louise Bright 09-06-1935 to 07-30-2020
- Adelaide Helen Greene 10-22-1942 to 07-28-2020
- Kade Tecumseh Kehl 06-25-2001 to 07-19-2020
- Marlyn Otis Sutterby 10-11-1936 to 07-27-2020
- Gary Dean Clearwater 03-07-1952 to 07-26-2020
NEWS
NOTICE: Section of K-7 to close for pipe replacement project
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) will close a section of K-7 in Linn County on Tuesday, Aug. 18, to replace a crossroad pipe. K-7 will be closed between county roads 1700 and 1800 the entire day, reopening in the evening. Traffic should use... [More]
Mound City Lake sale discussed; ideas broached
Selling the Mound City Lake west of Mound City is not a new thought for councils. At their regular City Council meeting Monday evening the idea was broached again with discussion of how the money from the sale could be used to improve the city. After tabling an agenda item... [More]
USD 344 approves learning environment guidelines for upcoming year
The Pleasanton USD 344 board of education held a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 3, to discuss and take action on the negotiations with staff and the learning environment guidelines for the opening of schools. The board opened the meeting and approved the negotiations as presented... [More]
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SPORTS
Cable Wareham captures National High School Rodeo championship
Cable Wareham of Whiting captured the National High School Rodeo championship during the National High School Rodeo Finals in Guthrie, Okla., from July 17 to July 23. Wareham, who is related to the Leisure family here in Linn County, competed in bronc riding at the rodeo and... [More]
This week in baseball history: July 22-28
Let’s continue our series on this week in baseball history. We will look at one historic event per day for the upcoming week in baseball. A full list for historic events in baseball for each day can be found at Nationalpastime.com. Walter Johnson sets pitching milestone... [More]
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- The Lost Season: Pleasanton track
- The Lost Season: Prairie View baseball
- 2019-2020 All County girls’ basketball team
- Wellsville loss finishes Lady Buffs’ season
