Truman Lee “Papo†Coleman 11-05-1946 to 11-05-2017 - Nov. 7, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Nov. 8, 2017Truman Lee “Papo” Coleman, age 71, of Mound City, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on Nov. 5, 1946, at Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Howard and Lavon Clayton Coleman.He married Judy Burkhead...[More]
Anna “Lorene†Akers 04-14-1924 to 11-01-2017 - Nov. 7, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Nov. 8, 2017Anna “Lorene” Akers, age 93, formerly of 618 Meadow Lane, Fort Scott, Kan., and most recently of Pioneer Ridge, Lawrence, Kan., passed away Nov. 1, 2017, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence. Lorene was born at her family’s home south of Mound...[More]
James Martin Minden 08-10-1948 to 10-18-2017 - Oct. 24, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Oct. 25, 2017 James “Jim” Martin Minden, age 69 of rural Osawatomie, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017, at his home. Jim was born Aug. 10, 1948, at Paola, Kan. He was the second of four children born to Melvin Martin and Bessie June (Vanatta) Minden. He...[More]
Dale W. Jackson 10-25-1952 to 10-16-2017 - Oct. 24, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Oct. 25, 2017Dale W. (Willis) Jackson, 64, of Uniontown, Kan., passed away peacefully, but unexpectedly, at his home on the morning of Oct. 16, 2017. He was born Oct. 25, 1952, in Iola, Kan., to Byron (Hap) and Betty (Simpson) Jackson. He spent much of his youth growing up in...[More]
Georgia Louise Crisler 02-16-1922 to 10-13-2017 - Oct. 17, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Oct. 18, 2017Georgia Louise Crisler, 95, of La Cygne, passed away on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, at Rosewood Health and Rehabilitation Center, Independence, Mo. Louise was born Feb. 16, 1922, in Flues, Colo., to Arthur Leonard and Ruth Elizabeth (Hensley) Conley. She attended schools...[More]
Dorothy C. Coffeen 02-27-1917 to 10-11-2017 - Oct. 17, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Oct. 18, 2017Dorothy C. Coffeen, age 100, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, at Prescott Country View. She was born on Feb. 27, 1917, at Boicourt, Kan., the daughter of Frank and Nellie Johnson Clearwater. She married Glenn Coffeen on Nov. 17, 1934. He...[More]
Stephen R. Kimzey 01-03-1945 to 07-23-2017 - Oct. 17, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Oct. 18, 2017Stephen R. Kimzey, 72, of Topeka, Kan., passed away July 23, 2017, at his home in Topeka. He was born Jan. 3, 1945, in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Elvin and Lorene Leonard Kimzey. His younger years were spent in Linn County, Kan., after which the family moved...[More]
Jane Evelyn (Hayden) Kelley 11-02-1928 to 09-19-2017 - Oct. 10, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Oct. 11, 2017Jane Evelyn (Hayden) Kelley, age 88 of Mound City, Kan., died Tuesday, Sept.19, 2017, at Prescott Country View Nursing Home in Prescott, Kan. She was born Nov. 2, 1928, to Augustus William Hayden and Victoria Friedel (Hinkle) Hayden in Los Angeles, Calif., the middle...[More]
Linda Diane Jordan 11-03-1947 to 10-09-2017 - Oct. 10, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Oct. 11, 2017Linda Diane Jordan, age 69, of Pleasanton, Kan. passed away at her home Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. She was born Nov. 3, 1947 in Coffeyville, Kan., the daughter of William Clarence and Dorothy Glendora Davis Beeson. Diane married Bill Jordan on Aug. 27, 1968 in Coffeyville,...[More]
Arlene K. Duesler 11-05-1923 to 10-09-2017 - Oct. 10, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished Oct. 11, 2017Arlene K. Duesler, age 93, formerly of La Cygne, Kansas passed away on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. She was born in Linn County, Kansas on Nov. 5, 1923, the daughter of John Charles and Dora Pearl King Clay. She graduated from Mound City High School. Arlene worked as a...[More]
