Sharon Kay Ala ~ 05-01-1944 to 05-01-2023 - May. 9, 2023
Linn County News Published May 10, 2023 Sharon Kay Ala, age 79, of La Cygne, Kan., passed away at her home on May 1, 2023, surrounded by family. Sharon was born the daughter of Verne “Shorty” Ray and Ruth Bernice (Gilmore) Ross on May 1, 1944, at Blue Mound, Kan. She married Leon...[More]
James Frances Ptacek ~ 10-01-1928 to 04-01-2023 - May. 9, 2023
Linn County News Published May 10, 2023 James Francis Ptacek, 94, of Parker, Kan., died on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Kansas City Hospice House, in Kansas City, Mo. Jim was born on Oct. 1, 1928, in Emporia, Kan., to Antone and Martha (Rezac) Ptacek. He attended schools near Miller,...[More]
Dale Deer ~ 05-25-1940 to 04-30-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Dale Deer, age 82, a resident of Ft. Scott, Kan., passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. He was born May 25, 1940, in Bronson, Kan., the son of William Percy Deer and Kathryn Maxine Jackson Deer. Dale graduated...[More]
Dale Deer ~ 05-25-1940 to 04-30-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Dale Deer, age 82, a resident of Ft. Scott, Kan., passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at the Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. He was born May 25, 1940, in Bronson, Kan., the son of William Percy Deer and Kathryn Maxine Jackson Deer. Dale graduated...[More]
Sharon Kay Ala ~ 05-01-1944 to 05-01-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Sharon Kay Ala, age 79, passed away at her home in La Cygne, Kan., surrounded by family. Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m.,...[More]
Ann Emily Catron ~ 04-01-1955 to 04-30-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Ann Emily Catron, age 68 of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023. Ann was born the daughter of William Howard and Alice Louise (Sparks) Boyer on April 1, 1955, in Sturgis, S. D. She married Rickie Catron on Dec. 31, 1976, in Kansas City,...[More]
Sherry Kay Nelson ~ 11-24-1951 to 04-25-2023 - May. 2, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Sherry Kay Nelson was born in Stroud, Okla., the youngest child of Olen L. and Jewel A. (Wood) Smith. At a young age, the family moved to a farm near Trading Post, Kan. She graduated from Pleasanton High School in the class of 1969. She married Robert...[More]
Delbert R. Cornett ~ 09-11-1928 to 04-24-2023 - Apr. 26, 2023
Linn County News Published May 3, 2023 Delbert R. Cornett, age 94, Parker, Kan., passed away Monday, April 24, 2023. He was born in Linn County, Kan., the son of Delbert and Viola Rookstool Cornett. He graduated from Parker High School. He served his country in the United...[More]
John William “Bill†Keitel ~ 06-14-1926 to 03-04-2023 - Apr. 25, 2023
Linn County News Published April 26, 2023 John William “Bill” Keitel passed away March 4, 2023, at the age of 96. A Celebration of Life with military honors will be held Sunday, April 30, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the American Legion Post 370, (7500 W 75th St, Overland Park,...[More]
Diane Gilbert ~ 12-01-1945 to 04-15-2023 - Apr. 18, 2023
Linn County News Published April 19, 2023 Diane Gilbert, age 77, of Pleasanton, Kan., formerly of Maryville, Mo., passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Diane was born Dec. 1, 1945, the daughter of Marvin and Freida Barg Burchett in Maryville, Mo. She married William Gilbert on Sept. 21,...[More]