Lois “Jean†Johnston - Aug. 12, 2015
Lois “Jean” Johnston, 86, formerly of Amsterdam, Mo. passed away Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. She was born near Butler, Mo., the daughter of Homer and Agnes McElwain Dixon. She attended school in Amoret, Mo. where she enjoyed playing basketball.She married Clifford LeVaun Johnston April 3, 1945....[More]
Owen Stites Dunavan - Aug. 5, 2015
Owen Stites Dunavan, 88, passed away at his home Aug. 3, 2015. Service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 7, at the Wall Street Christian Church. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 6 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory in Mound City. Burial will be at the Wesley Chapel Cemetery....[More]
Jerald Dene Cowel - 04-25-1930 to 08-02-2015 - Aug. 5, 2015
Jerald Dene Cowel, 85, formerly of Cedar Vale, Kan., passed away Sunday, Aug. 2, 2015 at Medicalodge of Arkansas City, Kan. Jerald was born April 25, 1930, in Wichita, Kan., the son of Ira Raymond and Mattie Isabelle (Snipes) Cowel. He was raised in Wichita and in Linn County, Kan. After his schooling,...[More]
Edna Grace Lanham - 12-27-1922 to 07-25-2015 - Jul. 29, 2015
Edna Grace Lanham, 92, of the Wall Street Community near Mound City, Kan., passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015, at the Good Samaritan in Olathe, Kan. She was born near Mound City Dec. 27, 1922, the daughter of Thomas Walter and Edna Grace Shaw McGee.Her mother died when she was young. Her father married...[More]
Robert (Bob) Cooper - Jul. 22, 2015
Robert (Bob) Cooper died in Chapel Hill after a long illness on July 13 2015 at age 84. He was born in Kansas City, Mo., in 1931, the son of Harry and Agnes Bickford Cooper.A celebration of his life was held Sunday, July 19, at the Chapel Hill Friends Meeting, 531 Raleigh Rd., Chapel Hill 27514. A graveside...[More]
Paul Nathanial Charles Guinnip - 11-02-1946 to 07-12-2015 - Jul. 22, 2015
Paul Nathanial Charles Guinnip, 68, of the Lake Chaparral Community near Mound City, Kan., passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He was born Nov. 2, 1946, at St. Louis, Mo., the son of Ray and Martha Neill Guinnip.Paul proudly served his country in the United...[More]
James Joseph DeMoss - 10-03-1949 to 07-12-2015 - Jul. 22, 2015
James Joseph DeMoss, 65, of Fort Scott, Kan., died Sunday, July 12, 2015, at the Neosho Regional Medical Center in Chanute, Kan.James was born Oct. 3, 1949, in Paola, Kan., the fifth of six children born to Chloris Ione and Gladys Maxine (Shoemaker) DeMoss. He grew up in LaCygne and attended school there...[More]
Dorothy Violet Waldmer - 04-27-1927 to 07-09-2015 - Jul. 15, 2015
Dorothy Violet Waldmer, 88, formerly of Mound City, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015, at the Ozark Methodist Manor in Marionville, Mo. Dorothy was born April 27, 1927 in rural Mound City to Howard O. and Minnie P. (Hollis) Croan. She was the oldest of three children.Dorothy graduated from Mound City...[More]
Maurice Cox - 12-18-1919 to 07-02-2015 - Jul. 15, 2015
Maurice Cox, 95, of Mound City, Kan., passed away July 2, 2015, at St. Luke’s South Hospital. Maurice was born Dec. 18, 1919, at Fort Scott, Kan., to Colyer Eugene and Ethel Mae (Kennison) Cox.Maurice graduated from Mound City High School. On Oct. 13, 1939, he married Frances Hall in Oskaloosa,...[More]
Cleo Roselle Gorrell - 08-16-1949 to 06-28-2015 - Jul. 15, 2015
Cleo Roselle Gorrell, 65, of Centerville, Kan., died at 7:55 p.m. Sunday, June 28, 2015, at the Arma Health and Rehabilitation in Arma, Kan. Mrs. Gorrell was born Aug. 16, 1949, at Girard, Kan., the daughter of Augustine and Cleo Gilbert Mengarelli. Roselle was a school teacher and homemaker who had...[More]