Thomas Franklin Cooke Jr.
10-28-1959 to 10-27-2019
Linn County News
Published Oct. 30, 2019
Thomas Franklin Cooke Jr., age 59, of Hume, Mo., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019.
Funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 at the Grace Community Church in Pleasanton.
Visitation will be from noon to service time at Grace Community Church. Burial will be in the Hume Cemetery.
Contributions are suggested to Thomas Cooke Memorial Fund and may be mailed in care of Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, P.O. Box 525, Pleasanton, KS. Online condolences may be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com.
OBITUARIES
Dean Brown ~ 10-07-1930 to 08-10-2022
Linn County News Published Aug. 17, 2022 Dean Brown, age 91, a resident of Fulton, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at the Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kan. He was born Oct. 7, 1930, in Uniontown, Kan., the son of Durward “Duke” Brown and Pearl... [More]
Arthur Carl Hetzke ~ 08-05-1931 to 08-10-2022
Linn County News Published Aug. 17, 2022 Arthur Carl Hetzke, age 91, Mound City, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Aug., 10, 2022. He was born on Aug. 5, 1931, in Newton, Kan., the son of Arthur and Elizabeth (Breck) Hetzke. He served his country in the United States Air Force... [More]
William John Adair, Sr. ~ 01-14-1948 to 08-09-2022
Linn County News Published Aug. 17, 2022 William John Adair, Sr., age 74, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Visitation will be held from... [More]
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- Elynor Ann Miller 08-28-1924 to 08-02-2020
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NEWS
Rodeo horses killed on K-7
Two of three rodeo horses were killed or had to be put down following an accident early Saturday morning. Undersheriff Bobby Johnson said that rodeo performer Donald Culpepper, Poulan, Ga., had made a make-shift electric fence for his horses at the Linn County Fairgrounds.... [More]
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SPORTS
Pedal pull action at the fairgrounds
The Linn County Farm Bureau Association hosted the annual pedal pull for kids age 4 to 12 at the Linn County fairgrounds on the evening of Aug. 12. Trophies were given to the top three pullers in each age group along with the opportunity to compete in the Kansas State Pedal... [More]
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Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks fish biologist Don George once again assisted with hosting the annual fishing derby at the Linn County fairgrounds on the morning of Aug. 13. Like in the past, the derby was divided into three age groups, 4-7, 8-10, and 11-16. Awards... [More]
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