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Patricia J. Reppert, 85, Mound City, Kan., passed away Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015. She was born Jan. 21, 1929, in Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of Harry O. and Alberta C. Camp Kliner.
She married Fred Lee Reppert May 3, 1949. He preceded her in death Feb. 5, 2005.
Pat worked for Western Electric as a telephone repair person, retiring in 1981. She was very proud of that fact. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Mound City, and the Altar Society.
She was also preceded in death by two sons, Larry Lee Reppert, and Fred Joseph Reppert; one daughter, Catherine Houck; a brother Billy; and two sisters, Joyce and Geri.
Pat is survived by a son, Steven Wayne Reppert and wife Debbie; seven grandchildren, Jamie, Chris, Jason, Jodie, Joshua, Jared and Jessica; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, at the Sacred Heart Church, Mound City. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Rosary was prayed Tuesday, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel. The family suggests contributions to Sacred Heart. Online condolences for the family may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel.

OBITUARIES

Jackie “Jack” Howard Shroyer ~ 01-24-1940 to 09-04-2025

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  Linn County News Published September 10, 2025   Jackie "Jack" Howard Shroyer, age 85 of Prescott, Kan., passed away on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. Jack was born the son of Eugene and Lillie Ruth (Blangy) Shroyer on Jan. 24, 1940, in Prescott, Kan. He... [More]

Wallace “Mack” Probasco ~ 07-05-1959 to 09-02-2025

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Linn County News Published September 10, 2025   Wallace “Mack” Probasco, age 66 of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away at his home on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. He was born the son of Francis Mack and Edna E. Wallace Probasco on July 5, 1959, in Fort Scott,... [More]

Martha F. Couch ~ 01-03-1929 to 07-18-2025

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Linn County News Published September 10, 2025   It is with much sorrow that the family of Martha Frasier Couch, a woman of deep faith and compassion, shares the news that she passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025, just months after the passing of her husband, Keith,... [More]

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NEWS

Property taxes and how they work

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In Kansas, there is a definitive process for determining what the property taxes are on any given piece of property. Did you know that according to SmartAsset.com Linn County has the second lowest property tax average in the entire state? According to information available... [More]

Pleasanton Fire Department personnel hiring questioned

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What started out as a department update from Pleasanton Fire Chief Jeff Wisdom, turned into a showdown between councilmembers and the mayor in who was hired as volunteer firefighters in Pleasanton. Wisdom informed the council he was beginning training for new firefighters September... [More]

Commission ‘bares’ down to pass public nudity ban

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Linn County commissioners passed a resolution banning public nudity at its Sept. 2 weekly meeting, delayed a day for the governmental Labor Day holiday. Resolution No. 2025-16, enacted on a 2-0 vote with Alison Hamilton not present, forbids nudity on public property or outside... [More]

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SPORTS

Alvarez leads Pleasanton cross country

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The Pleasanton cross country team traveled to Garnett for their first meet of the year on Sept. 4 at the Annual Jerry Howarter Invitational. The Jays had runners in both the junior high and high school races.  Dominic Alvarez led the Hawks as he earned a medal and placed... [More]

Jayhawk football starts season with shutout over Central Heights

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The Jayhawk Linn football team traveled to Fort Scott on Sept. 5 to host the Central Heights Vikings for their first game of the season. This was supposed to be a home game for the Hawks but had to be played at Fort Scott because the field was not ready. The game began with... [More]

Spradling era kicks off with oohhs and 'Oz'

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Jason Spradling's head coaching era at Prairie View debuted with plenty of oohhs and 'Oz' Friday night. The oohhs came from an offensive running attack that amassed 612 rushing yards, all but 99 in the first half, and saw Buffalo four-year starters Parker Schwarz gain 287 yards... [More]

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