Justin Wayne Gibson 02-03-1972 to 12-15-2015 - Dec. 23, 2015
Justin Wayne Gibson, 43, of Lamoni, Iowa, went to be with Jesus Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, at Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa. Justin was born Feb. 3, 1972, in Mt. Ayr, Iowa, the son of Randy and Sandy (Huit) Gibson.Justin worked in the cattle feeding industry.He was preceded in death by an infant sister...[More]
Elsie M. Dingus 07-14-1918 to 12-18-2015 - Dec. 23, 2015
Elsie M. Dingus, age 97, of Spring Hill, Kan., passed away Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015, at the Kincaid-Selma United Methodist Church, Kincaid, Kan. Burial will follow in the Kincaid Cemetery. The family greeted friends Tuesday...[More]
Leslie Earl Richardson 10-13-1933 to 12-13-2015 - Dec. 23, 2015
Leslie Earl Richardson, 82, of Mound City, Kan., passed away Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015.A memorial service will be scheduled after the first of the year. Service details will be announced at that time. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel....[More]
Raymond Leonard Poole 07-15-1923 to 12-14-2015 - Dec. 23, 2015
Raymond Leonard Poole, 92, Mound City, Kan., passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, at the Olathe Hospice House. He was born July 15, 1923, at Centerville, Kan., the son of Warren and Nellie King Poole.He graduated from Mound City High School. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II.He...[More]
Mildred Perkins 10-10-1914 to 12-15-2015 - Dec. 23, 2015
Mildred Perkins, age 101, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, at Louisburg Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on Oct. 10, 1914, the daughter of William and Noma Gilmore Umphenour.She worked in housekeeping at the Olathe Hospital before retiring.She was married to James Perkins...[More]
Ruby Nation - Dec. 16, 2015
Ruby I. Nation, age 87, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, at the Olathe Medical Center. She was born at Centerville, Kan., on Aug. 4, 1928, the daughter of Paris and Lena Patterson Neal. She worked in the Shawnee Mission School District in food service, for Nabisco and...[More]
Nancy Lynn Burton - Dec. 16, 2015
Nancy Lynn Burton, age 69, of Sugar Valley Lakes near Mound City, Kan., passed away on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015, at St. Luke’s South in Overland Park, Kan. She was born on Feb. 4, 1946, at Paola, Kan., the daughter of George and Evelyn Seck Fort. She graduated from Paola High School....[More]
William Henry Lewis - Dec. 16, 2015
William Henry “Bill” Lewis, age 85 of Amsterdam, Mo., died Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015, in Amsterdam. He was born Oct. 22, 1930, to Percy Wallis and Alice Loraine Russell Lewis in Merwin, Mo. Bill, one of ten children, grew up in and was a lifelong resident of Amsterdam. He attended...[More]
Joan L. Lowery - Dec. 16, 2015
Joan L. Lowery, age 80, of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, at Prescott Country View. She was born on March 4, 1935, at Kansas City, Mo., the daughter of Lester and Muriel Troope Lucieer. She married Benny Lowery on June 23, 1951, at Clarinda, Iowa. During her working...[More]
Frank Lovilo Makemson - 09-10-1937 to 12-06-2015 - Dec. 9, 2015
Frank Lovilo Makemson, St. Paul, Kan., formerly of Linn County, Kan., passed on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2015. He was born on Sept. 10, 1937, at Pleasanton, Kan., the son of Oscar Raymond and Alice Adeline Holt Makemson.He ran a Grade A dairy until the mid 1970s and then began raising beef cattle. He enjoyed...[More]