Paul A. Helmuth 11-22-1962 to 10-20-2021 - Oct. 26, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 27, 2021 Paul A. Helmuth, 58, died Tuesday, Oct. 20, while playing his favorite sport – hockey. Paul was a software developer for Cardiovascular Imaging Technologies in Kansas City. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Melissa Wurtz; mother Alice Helmuth; brothers...[More]
Thomas (Tom) Eugene Thompson 02-12-1927 to 10-18-2021 - Oct. 26, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 27, 2021 Thomas (Tom) Eugene Thompson passed away on Oct. 18, 2021, at the age of 94, in his daughter’s home in Overland Park, Kan. He was a tough man who had fought and beaten cancer several times throughout his life, but this latest bout would prove to be his...[More]
William Clark “Gable†McKay 07-26-1939 to 10-19-2021 - Oct. 21, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 27, 2021 William Clark “Gable” McKay of Harrisonville Mo., formerly of Plattsburg, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. He was born on July 26, 1939, and was raised by John and Nola Williams at Mound City, Kan. He was a graduate of Mound...[More]
Sammy Lee Meyer 04-09-1954 to 10-19-2021 - Oct. 21, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 27, 2021 Sammy Lee Meyer, affectionately known as “Snuffy,” age 67, Mound City, Kan., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021. He was born on April 9, 1954, in Paola, Kan., the son of Richard Arnold and Marie June Lockhart Meyer. He was a graduate of Louisburg...[More]
Michael Allen Bishop 01-29-1947 to 10-09-2021 - Oct. 15, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 20, 2021 Michael Allen Bishop, age 74 of Grove, Okla., formerly of Blue Mound, Kan., passed away Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021. He was born the son of Jacob T. and Erma O. Giffin Bishop on Jan. 29, 1947, at Blue Mound, Kan. Mike joined the United States...[More]
OraBelle Guilfoyle 10-29-1931 to 10-13-2021 - Oct. 15, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 20, 2021 OraBelle Guilfoyle, age 89, Fort Scott, Kan., and formerly of Greeley, Kan., passed Oct. 13, 2021. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, at St John the Baptist Catholic Church, Greeley, Kan. Burial...[More]
Richard “Rick†Eugene Courtois 02-24-1947 to 10-13-2021 - Oct. 14, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 20, 2021 Richard "Rick" Eugene Courtois, age 74, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021. He was born in Pleasanton on Feb. 24, 1947, the son of Charles and Freda Johnson Courtois. He graduated from Pleasanton High School. Rick...[More]
James Raymond Howell 10-16-1945 to 10-04-2021 - Oct. 12, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 13, 2021 James Raymond Howell, age 75, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021. Graveside funeral service with military honors will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, at the Fort Scott National Cemetery. Contributions are suggested to help defray...[More]
George Junior Williams 11-07-1949 to 10-11-2021 - Oct. 12, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 13, 2021 George Junior Williams, 71, of La Cygne, Kan., died at 2:39 a.m. Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, at Promise Hospital in Overland Park, Kan. He was born in Topeka, Kan., on Nov. 7, 1949, the son of Loren “Lee” and Ruby M. (Eiserman) Williams. He married Linda...[More]
Thomas Eugene Schasteen 11-11-1934 to 08-29-2021 - Oct. 12, 2021
Linn County News Published Oct. 13, 2021 Thomas Eugene Schasteen, age 86, formerly of Mound City, Kan., passed away Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. He was born on Nov. 11, 1934, in Mound City, the son of Abraham Lincoln and Beulah Hewitt Schasteen. He proudly served his country in the United States Army serving...[More]
