Gene Raymond Mitchell ~ 10-27-1938 to 11-24-2022 - May. 23, 2023
Linn County News Published May 24, 2023 Gene Raymond Mitchell, 84 years, passed away on November 24, 2022 in his home Grand Rapids, Mich. He was born in Kansas City, Kan., the third child of Otto and Ruby Mitchell. Preceded in death by his parents and brother, Delbert and two beloved wives,...[More]
Richard Scott Secrest ~ 05-29-1929 to 05-16-2023 - May. 16, 2023
Linn County News Published May 17, 2023 Richard Scott Secrest, age 93 of Nevada, Mo., formerly of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. He was born the son of Ancil and Beulah (Jackson) Secrest on May 29, 1929, at Edgerton, Kan. Richard married Betty Slater on Oct. 18, 1952,...[More]
Donald Raymond Wier ~ 07-09-1940 to 05-11-2023 - May. 16, 2023
Linn County News Published May 17, 2023 Donald Raymond Wier, age 82, of Denton, Texas, passed away on May 11, 2023. The second child of Lloyd Elmer and Thelma Olan (Meek) Wier, Don was born on July 9, 1940, in Fort Scott, Kan., a farm kid who excelled in the classroom and on the fields...[More]
Gerald Lee “Jerry†Allison ~ 10-15-1939 to 05-14-2023 - May. 16, 2023
Linn County News Published May 17, 2023 Gerald Lee “Jerry” Allison, age 83, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 20, 2023, from 1 p.m. to service time at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel....[More]
Raymond Milton White ~ 08-09-1925 to 05-06-2023 - May. 9, 2023
Linn County News Published May 10, 2023 Raymond Milton White, age 97 of Osawatomie, Kan., died Saturday May 6, 2023, at Vintage Park of Osawatomie. Raymond was born Aug. 9, 1925, in Kansas City, Mo. He was the second born of six children to Clark Hudson and Effie (Deyoung) White. He grew up...[More]
Loretta Mae “Sis†Brown ~ 01-17-1944 to 05-07-2023 - May. 9, 2023
Linn County News Published May 10, 2023 Loretta Mae “Sis” Brown, age 79, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023. Graveside funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Friday, May 12, at the Green Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the Schneider Funeral...[More]
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]