Linda Kathleen Durk - 08-15-1950 to 09-02-2014 - Sep. 10, 2014
Linda Kathleen Durk, 64, of La Cygne, Kan., formerly of Pleasanton, died on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014. Linda was born on Aug. 15, 1950, at Columbia, Mo., to Charles and Margaret (Boatmen) Durk.Linda served her country in the United States Army. Linda was a homemaker and enjoyed going on long walks and visiting...[More]
Eric A. Zillner - 09-15-1986 to 09-05-2014 - Sep. 10, 2014
Eric A. Zillner, age 27, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014. He was born on Sept. 15, 1986, at Independence, Mo., the son of John and Carolyn Cramer Zillner. He worked as a pipe fitter and was a member of the Pipe Fitter’s Union Local #533. He was also a member of the Lee’s...[More]
Donna I. Ray - 04-11-1932 to 08-26-2014 - Sep. 3, 2014
Donna I. Ray, 82, of Mound City, Kan., formerly of Paola, Kan., passed away at Miami County Medical Center Aug. 26, 2014.Donna was born to Ralph and Mildred Brown Achey on April 11, 1932, in Paola. She married James N. Ray in 1951 and they were blessed with three sons, Dennis, Brad and Rod. Donna traveled...[More]
Billee Rae West Lee - 01-14-1930 to 08-28-2014 - Sep. 3, 2014
Billee Rae West Lee, 84, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014. She was born Jan. 14, 1930, at El Dorado Springs, Mo., the daughter of Earl and Alberta Hazelwood West. She graduated from El Dorado Springs High School in the Class of 1948.She married her high school sweetheart, Fred Lee,...[More]
Joseph Stanley Melton - 7-17-1934 to 7-4-2014 - Aug. 27, 2014
Joseph “Stan” Stanley Melton, 79, of Milliken, Colo., passed away July 4, 2014, at Medical Center of the Rockies.He was born July 17, 1934 in Chelsea, Okla., to Bert Clarence and Jessie (Bible) Melton. Stan grew up in Chelsea and graduated from Chelsea High School. On April 2, 1954, in Bartlesville,...[More]
Merlin L. Ball - 03-10-1921 to 08-23-2014 - Aug. 27, 2014
Merlin L. Ball, 93, a former resident of Blue Mound, Kan., and more recently of Osawatomie, Kan., passed away Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014. He was born March 10, 1921, at Blue Mound, Kan., the son of Forrest and Dora Price Ball.He served his country during World War II in the United States Army Air Corps....[More]
Mildred ‘Charlene’ Curran - 02-05-1939 to 08-11-2014 - Aug. 27, 2014
Charlene Curran, 75, of Bartlesville, Okla., passed away Monday, Aug. 11, 2014, at the Journey Home Hospice House of Bartlesville.Mildred Charlene Artz was born Feb. 5, 1939, in Bartlesville to Charles Isaac Artz and Lahoma Hughes. The family lived in Bartlesville until Charlene was six, then they moved...[More]
Randall Benbrook - Aug. 20, 2014
Randall Benbrook, 61, of Amoret, Mo., passed away at his home on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory in Pleasanton, Kan. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time. Online condolences may...[More]
Raymond Roy Hueston 02-23-1929 to 08-12-2014 - Aug. 20, 2014
Raymond Roy Hueston, 85, of Mapleton, Kan., died at 4:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014, at Olathe Medical Center. The funeral service was Saturday, Aug. 16, 2014, at Mapleton United Methodist Church. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Mapleton United Methodist Church or the Mapleton...[More]
Wilma Carol Murrow 04-13-1934 to 08-16-2014 - Aug. 20, 2014
Wilma Carol Murrow, 80, resident of Mapleton, Kan., died Saturday, Aug. 16, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin, Mo. She was born April 13, 1934, in Mapleton, the daughter of Irvin and Jessie Casteel Gilmore. She married Virgil Keith Murrow May 2, 1951, in Bentonville, Ark. He preceded her in death in 1978. Carol...[More]
