Jared Bliss Warrick 06-30-1970 to 05-27-2017 - May. 30, 2017
Jared Bliss Warrick, age 46 of Parker, Kan., died Saturday, May 27, 2017, at North Point Skilled Nursing in Paola, Kan. Jared was born June 30, 1970, in Anchorage, Alaska. He was the youngest of four children born to Herman E. & Charlotte Launita (Maycumber) Warrick. He grew up and attended...[More]
Kay Deanne Bledsoe 02-17-1940 to 08-05-2016 - May. 30, 2017
Kay Deanne Bledsoe, age 76, formerly of Pleasanton, passed away Aug. 5, 2016, in Hutchinson, Kan. Kay was born the daughter of Mac and Thelma (Carrol) Hoffman on Feb. 17, 1940, at Pretty Prairie, Kan. Kay graduated from Pretty Prairie High School. Kay was married to Ray Bledsoe, who preceded...[More]
Virginia Maxine Harold Holt 06-06-1923 to 05-29-2017 - May. 30, 2017
Virginia Maxine Harold Holt, 93, of Mound City died on Monday, May 29, 2017. Maxine was born June 6, 1923, in Fontana, Kan., to Loring (Lode) and Sylvia Harold. Maxine graduated from La Cygne High School. She was united in marriage to Herschel Holt on Sept. 10, 1941. Maxine and Herschel lived on the...[More]
Carolyn I. Dempsey 01-07-1928 to 05-28-2017 - May. 30, 2017
Carolyn I. Dempsey, age 89, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017. She was born on Jan. 7, 1928, at Kingston, Mo., the daughter of Harry and Mary Kemper Hootman. She graduated from high school and attended two years of business college. She married Carl Dempsey who preceded her...[More]
Carolyn J. Thompson 09-05-1920 to 05-20-2017 - May. 23, 2017
Linn County News Published May 24, 2017Carolyn J. Thompson of Lake Quivira, Kan., passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at the Fort Scott Manor. She was born Sept. 5, 1920, in Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of Clifford and Laura Alexander Addison. For many years she worked for the Federal Reserve Bank...[More]
Shirley Marie Bruner Ball 08-09-1941 to 05-10-2017 - May. 16, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished May 17, 2017Shirley Marie Bruner Ball of Garnett, Kan., was born Aug. 9, 1941, on the family farm near Xenia, Kan., and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at the age of 75. She was the seventh of 10 children born to Walter Eberlee Bruner and Agnes Mackie Bruner....[More]
William Lawrence “Larry†Blair 06-02-1930 to 04-08-2017 - May. 10, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished May 10, 2017William Lawrence “Larry” Blair, former long-time Linn County Agricultural Extension agent, passed away with family attending, April 8, 2017. He had been residing in Pratt, Kan. He was 86 years old. Larry was born to Lonnie Earl and Della Mae Johnston...[More]
Douglas Blaine Hazelbaker 05-31-1965 to 05-01-2017 - May. 9, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished May 10, 2017Douglas Blaine Hazelbaker, age 51, a resident of rural Redfield, passed away early Monday, May 1, 2017, at the Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. Doug was born May 31, 1965, to Alice and Norman Hazelbaker.He and his wife, Jana, were married on Aug. 17, 2002, and are the...[More]
Gloria Mae Strange 03-26-1938 to 05-02-2017 - May. 9, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished May 10, 2017Gloria Mae Strange, age 79, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at the Olathe Medical Center. She was born March 26, 1938.Funeral service was held Sunday, May 7, 2017, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Burial was in the...[More]
Jerry Purdy 08-13-1943 to 05-03-2017 - May. 9, 2017
Linn County NewsPublished May 10, 2017Jerry Purdy, age 73, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at his home. He was born on Aug. 13, 1943, at Trading Post, Kan., the son of Frank and Daisy Rittenhouse Purdy. He graduated from Pleasanton High School with the Class of 1962.He married...[More]