Verena Ruth Moore 08-12-1938 to 05-19-2020 - Aug. 10, 2021
Linn County News Published Aug. 11, 2021 Verena Ruth Moore, born Verena Ruth Foster, died during the late evening of May 19, 2020, in Los Angeles, Calif. She was born on Aug. 12, 1938, in La Cygne, Kan., to George and Renoma Foster. She had been a resident of York Healthcare and Wellness Centre, not...[More]
John J. (Jeff) Long 10-22-1959 to 07-29-2021 - Aug. 10, 2021
Linn County News Published Aug. 11, 2021 John J. (Jeff) Long, 61, passed away at SE GA Health System – Camden Campus on July 29, 2021. He was born on Oct. 22, 1959, at Great Lakes, Illinois Naval Hospital to Vernon R. Long and Jaunita E. (Chambers) Long of Kansas. He’d lived in Camden...[More]
Lela Aleane Sharp 02-11-1921 to 07-28-2021 - Aug. 2, 2021
Linn County News Published Aug. 4, 2021 Lela Aleane Sharp, age 100, of Fontana, Kan., passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at her home. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, at Dengel and Son Mortuary, 305 N. Pearl St., Paola, Kan., 66071, with burial in the Fontana Cemetery. Lela...[More]
James Allen Johnson 07-07-1949 to 07-24-2021 - Jul. 27, 2021
Linn County News Published July 28, 2021 James Allen Johnson, age 72, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan., after a brief illness. Allen was born on July 7, 1949, at Moran, Kan., the son of Leroy Robert Raymond...[More]
Johnnie Leon Giffin 06-12-1938 to 07-22-2021 - Jul. 27, 2021
Linn County News Published July 28, 2021 Farmer boy, Johnnie Leon Giffin, loving father and husband of 58 years, went to Heaven on July 22, 2021. His funeral Mass will be at Prince of Peace Catholic Church at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2021, Johnnie was born June 12, 1938, in Fort Scott, Kan.,...[More]
William Jackie Simons, Jr. 02-20-1948 to 07-22-2021 - Jul. 23, 2021
Linn County News Published July 28, 2021 William Jackie Simons, Jr., age 73, died peacefully at home in Mound City, Kan., on July 22, 2021. Jack was born on Feb. 20, 1948, in Fort Scott, Kan., to William Jack Simons, Sr. and Welcome Irene “Becky” Floyd Simons. The family...[More]
Roy Dean Edmonds 08-13-1958 to 07-20-2021 - Jul. 22, 2021
Linn County News Published July 28, 2021 Roy Dean Edmonds, age 62, Gardner, Kan., formerly of Blue Mound, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021. He was born in Iola, Kan., on Aug. 13, 1958, the son of Thomas Franklin and Ida Mae Moon Edmonds. He attended schools in Blue...[More]
Thomas Edward Masoner 12-28-1932 to 07-20-2021 - Jul. 21, 2021
Linn County News Published on July 28, 2021 Thomas Edward Masoner, age 88, Fontana, Kan., passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021. He was born on Dec. 28, 1932, in Louisburg, Kan., the son of Elmer K. and Emma Faye Hoge. He graduated from Louisburg High School. He served his...[More]
Colleen Gregory 02-07-1931 to 07-16-2021 - Jul. 21, 2021
Linn County News Published July 28, 2021 Colleen Gregory, age 90 of Amsterdam, Mo., died Friday, July 16, 2021, in Parker, Kan. She was born Feb. 7, 1931, to Leroy Samuel and Gracie Blanche Atkins Crouse in Kansas City, Mo. Colleen, one of four children, grew up in Kansas City where...[More]
