James Jesse “Jim†Bernack - 04-17-1946 to 10-20-2015 - Oct. 28, 2015
James Jesse “Jim” Bernack was born April 17, 1946, in Billings, Mont., the son of Frank John and Elsie Pauline (Baesler) Bernack. He passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, at his Cortez, Colo., residence at the age of 69.On Dec. 7, 1987, Jim married Judy Maxine Coureton in Cortez. Jim served...[More]
Edna E. Probasco - 05-31-1931 to 10-25-2015 - Oct. 28, 2015
Edna E. Probasco, age 84, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, at Prescott Country View. She was born on May 31, 1931, at Prescott, Kan., the daughter of Vernon and Myrtle Steele Wallace. She served her country in the WAC, Women’s Air Corp. She married Francis Mack Probasco on...[More]
Marvin Robert Patterson - Oct. 28, 2015
Marvin Robert Patterson, age 72, passed away peacefully on Oct. 15, 2015, surrounded by friends and loved ones. He is survived by his wife, Linda Lewis; mother, Evelyn Patterson; sisters Kandis Davis and Rita Parson; brother Tom Patterson; nieces Krista Davis and Shauna Patterson; and nephews Tim Parsons,...[More]
Terry Lee Burris - 12-12-1963 to10-13-2015 - Oct. 21, 2015
Terry Lee Burris, 51, of Mound City, Kan., died on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Terry was born in Jackson County, Mo., on Dec. 12, 1963, to Carl Edwin and Leota Vondell (Adams) Burris. He worked as a roofer. Terry was a man who enjoyed being outdoors. He enjoyed fishing,...[More]
Jack Vern Gregory - 11-26-1929 to 10-09-2015 - Oct. 21, 2015
Jack Vern Gregory, age 85 of Amsterdam, Mo., died Friday, Oct. 9, 2015, at Willow Lane Nursing Center in Butler. He was born Nov. 26, 1929, to Jesse and Ruby Summers Gregory in Amsterdam.Jack, one of 12 children, was a lifelong resident of Amsterdam where he attended school. On May 28, 1949, he was united...[More]
Karen Lou Epps - 10-21-1942 to 10-06-2015 - Oct. 14, 2015
Karen Lou Epps, age 72, a resident of rural Fulton, Kan., died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, at her home. She was born Oct. 21, 1942, in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Martin Heine Atkins and Lou Sample Atkins. She graduated from Fort Scott High School with the class of 1960. She attended nursing school...[More]
Richard N. Smith - Oct. 14, 2015
Graveside services for Richard N. Smith, age 63, of Belton, Tex., will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, at 11 a.m. at Timberhill (Mapleton) Township Cemetery. Mr. Smith was raised at Blue Mound, Kan., and was a 1970 graduate of Blue Mound, Kan., High School. Survivors include his wife, Susan; three children...[More]
Josie Mae Bittenbender Glaze - 02-03-1928 to 10-09-2015 - Oct. 14, 2015
Josie Mae Bittenbender Glaze, Josie or Jackie as she was known, even though most of us knew her as Grandma passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side Friday, Oct.9, 2015. She was born in Ottawa, Kan., Feb. 3, 1928, to Harry and Grace (Caleb) Bittenbender and raised in the Chippewa Hills....[More]
Barry Vohn Walker - 12-07-1943 to 09-18-2015 - Oct. 14, 2015
Barry Vohn Walker, 71, of Mound City, Kan., passed away Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, from complications of heart disease. He was born in Sharon Springs, Kan., in the home of his parents, Paul Lauren Walker and Margaret Frances Thompson Walker.Walker was preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Larson; his parents;...[More]
Brenda J. Boehm - 02-22-1955 to 10-11-2015 - Oct. 14, 2015
Brenda J. Boehm, 60, of Mapleton, Kan., passed away Oct. 11, 2015. Brenda was born Feb. 22, 1955 in Olathe, Kan. to Edward M. and Marilyn T. (Koch) Boehm. She grew up in Olathe where she graduated from Olathe High School. Brenda graduated from KU with a Bachelor’s in Music Ed and a Master’s...[More]
