Willie Worthy Wurtz 04-09-1926 to 03-30-2016 - Apr. 6, 2016
Willie Worthy Wurtz, age 89, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, Kan. Willie was born April 9, 1926, in Beagle, Kan. to Benjamin F. and Viola M. Brant Wurtz. He had 27 brothers and sisters. Willie lived in Pleasanton most of his life. Willie...[More]
Velva Woodburn Roulund - Apr. 6, 2016
Velva Woodburn Roulund, 97, passed away April 3, 2016, at Lakeview Village in Lenexa, Kan. Velva was born at Byers, Kan., to William “Wig” and Blanche Gee Brown. She graduated as a registered nurse from the Ninnescah School of Nursing and retired as a district nurse consultant from the Kansas...[More]
Frances Todd Baker 03-18-1930 to 3-23-2016 - Mar. 30, 2016
Frances Todd Baker, age 86, formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away in hospice at Englewood, Colo.Born in Atchison, Kan., on March 18, 1930, Fran lived in Kansas City, Mo., until 1959 when she married Willis Baker and moved to Pleasanton, Kan.She will be remembered as a lifelong equestrian and an active...[More]
Betty Jo Masters 07-23-1932 to 03-28-2016 - Mar. 30, 2016
Betty Jo Masters, 83, of Mound City, Kan., passed away Monday, March 28, 2016, at Prescott Country View. Betty Jo was born at Fort Scott, Kan., July 23, 1932, as the sole child to Leonard and Elma (Venters) Randall, also of Mound City.In 1950, Betty Jo graduated from Mound City High School and married...[More]
Dorothy Rose Meek 11-16-1916 to 03-23-2016 - Mar. 30, 2016
Dorothy Rose Meek, 99, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at Victory Hills Senior Center, Kansas City, Kan., where she had resided since 2012. Dorothy was born to Charles and Florence McIntyre Kilpatrick on Nov. 16, 1916, at Provost, Alberta, Canada. Her first husband was Robert Cameron with whom she had...[More]
Vivian Loraine Driskill 06-25-1932 to 03-22-2016 - Mar. 30, 2016
Vivian Loraine Driskill, 83, Frontenac, Kan., formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Medicalodge, Frontenac. She was born June 25, 1932, at Boicourt, Kan., the daughter of Charles E. and Violet Cronmiller Carpenter. She graduated from Pleasanton High School. Vivian married...[More]
Lucas Daniel Owen - Mar. 23, 2016
Linn County NewsPublished March 23, 2016Lucas Daniel Owen, 25, Mound City, Kan., passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident.Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. Cremation will...[More]
Virgil Wayne Wurtz - Mar. 23, 2016
Linn County NewsPublished March 23, 2016Virgil Wayne Wurtz, age 77, formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Olathe Hospice House.Visitation was held Monday, March 21, 2016, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. The family suggests contributions...[More]
Nathan Nate Glotstein - Mar. 23, 2016
Linn County NewsPublished March 23, 2016Nathan Nate Glotstein, age 99, Prescott, Kan., passed on Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Prescott Country View.Cremation with inurnment of remains will be at a later date in Clinton, N.J. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel....[More]
Dorothy M. Pack - Mar. 23, 2016
Linn County NewsPublished March 23, 2016Dorothy M. Pack, age 86, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016, at the Fort Scott Manor.A memorial service will be held at a later date and time. The details will be announced by the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. The...[More]