Katherine Paulette Curry ~ 02-27-1945 to 01-31-2026 - Feb. 3, 2026
Linn County News Published February 4, 2026 Kathryn Paulette Curry, age 80, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. She was born on Feb. 27, 1945, in Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of Rudolph George and Dorothy Trecel Burrous Obermeier. She graduated from La Cygne Rural High School,...[More]
Terry Dean Crump ~ 02-03-1942 to 01-27-2026 - Jan. 30, 2026
Linn County News Published February 4, 2026 Terry Dean Crump, Mound City, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. He was born on Feb. 3, 1942, in Topeka, Kan., the son of Clifford and Carol Griffin Crump. He worked as a foreman and machine operator for Burlington Northern Santa...[More]
Viola May “Budd” Ralston ~ 02-04-1933 to 01-21-2026 - Jan. 30, 2026
Linn County News Published February 4, 2026 Viola May “Budd” (Cunningham) Ralston, age 92, of Parker, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, at her home. Viola was born Feb. 4, 1933, in Garnett, Kan. She was one of nine children born to Ora Elmer and Ida Esther (Williams) Cunningham....[More]
Jerel Lynn Pankratz ~ 12-08-1956 to 01-20-2026 - Jan. 26, 2026
Linn County News Published January 28, 2026 Jerel Lynn Pankratz, born Dec. 8, 1956, in Hillsboro, Kan. He went to be with the Lord Jan. 20, 2026. He was a devoted family man, farmer, and lifelong steward of the land. He was born to Allen and Dorothy Pankratz and was raised with strong...[More]
Mitzi Allen Coe ~ 08-14-1953 to 01-17-2026 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Mitzi Allen Coe, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away on Jan. 17, 2026, at the age of 72, with her family by her side. Mitzi was born on Aug. 14, 1953, in Paola, Kan. Family meant everything to her. She...[More]
Marsha Ann White ~ 07-24-1944 to 11-02-2025 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Marsha Ann White passed away on Nov. 2, 2025, at her residence in Belton, Mo. Marsha was born July 24, 1944, the daughter of the late Thomas Beauford and the late Lora Irene New of Mound City, Kan., a farm family in Fort Scott, Kan., of three brothers...[More]
Gerald LeRoy “Jerry” Shaw 05-24-1942 to 12-10-2025 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Gerald LeRoy “Jerry” Shaw, age 83, formerly of Roeland Park, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. He was born on May 24, 1942, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Lester and Elsie Marlene Ross. He graduated from Pleasanton High School...[More]
Mark William Madl ~ 05-05-1955 to 01-03-2026 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Mark William Madl, age 70, Shawnee, Kan., passed away Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. He was born on May 5, 1955, in Kansas City, Kan., the son of William and Mary Boots Madl. He was a sheet metal worker and was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union Local...[More]
Gary Andrew McCarty ~ 06-01-1949 to 08-19-2025 - Jan. 20, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Gary Andrew McCarty, age 76, San Diego, Calif., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025. Gary was born June 1, 1949, in Mound City, Kan. Gary was proceeded in death by his parents, Don Herschel and Caroljean McCarty, and his grandparents, John Quincy and...[More]
Randall E. Taylor, Sr. ~ 09-24-1959 to 01-17-2026 - Jan. 19, 2026
Linn County News Published January 21, 2026 Randall E. Taylor, age 66, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026. He was born on Sept. 24, 1959, in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Orin and Helen Steward Taylor. He was united in marriage to Gina Childers. She preceded him in death....[More]

