Carl Dee Holmes - 02-20-1940 to 12-13-2014 - Dec. 17, 2014
Carl Dee Holmes, 74, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014. He was born Feb. 20, 1940, at Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Vernon and LaVerne Ashley Holmes. He graduated from Pleasanton High School and attended Bible College at Springfield, Mo.He married Janie McQuinn in 1961. To this union,...[More]
Reverend Howard Ray Curry - 03-29-1921 to 12-12-2014 - Dec. 17, 2014
Reverend Howard Ray Curry, 93, La Cygne, Kan., passed away Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. He was born at Mulberry, Kan., March 29, 1921, the son of William and Pauline (Gary) Curry.He married Ruth Lee on Oct. 7, 1942. He served his country during World War II in the United States Marine Corps.Howard worked in...[More]
Orville Wesley “Bud†Rogers - 06-27-1922 to 12-12-2014 - Dec. 17, 2014
Orville Wesley “Bud” Rogers, 92, of Iola, Kan., died Friday, Dec. 12, 2014, at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola, Kan. Orville was born June 27, 1922, in Ericson, Neb., the son of Thomas Orville and Lillie Leota (Platt) Rogers. In 1927, he moved with his parents to a farm halfway between...[More]
Paul Robert “Bob†Stainbrook - 08-21-1943 to 12-05-2014 - Dec. 10, 2014
Paul Robert “Bob” Stainbrook, 71, Olathe, Kan. passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2014. He was born Aug. 21, 1943 in McCook, Neb., the son of Paul and Mildred Stainbrook. He graduated from Shawnee Mission North High School and attended Emporia State University. During his working career, he was...[More]
Betty Lou Davis - 04-02-1927 to 12-05-2014 - Dec. 10, 2014
Betty Lou Davis, 87, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2014. She was born April 2, 1927, at Pleasanton, Kan., the daughter of George and Nancy Elkington New.She married William Davis March 29, 1947 in Kansas City, Kan. He preceded her in death July 23, 2005.She worked at Central Armature...[More]
Herschel Leon Vail - 10-31-1925 to 12-07-2014 - Dec. 10, 2014
Herschel Leon Vail, 89, passed away Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014. He was born at Boicourt, Kan., on Oct. 31, 1925, the son of Raymond and Leona Dodge Vail.He married Nancy Wisdom April 25, 1954.He served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Herschel owned and operated a trash disposal service...[More]
Norma L. Avery - Dec. 10, 2014
Norma L. Avery, age 85, Centerville, Kan., passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014. Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 12, 2014, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday at the Mound City Chapel....[More]
Lora Lou Herman - 12-22-1927 to 11-26-2014 - Dec. 3, 2014
Lora Lou Herman passed away Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2014, at 12:35 a.m. at nearly 87 years of age. Lora Lou was born in Enton, Okla., in December of 1927. The family eventually moved to Mound City, Kan., where she spent most of her life. She met the love of her life, John Herman, while in high school. They...[More]
Olivia M. Laudan - 10-04-1944 to 11-27-2014 - Dec. 3, 2014
Olivia M. Laudan, 70, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014. She was born at Westphalia, Kan., the daughter of Orley and Helen Hughey Hermon. She moved from Council Grove, Kan., to Pleasanton for her final year of high school, graduating from Pleasanton High School. Olivia attended cosmetology...[More]
David Lawrence Cameron - 10-08-1926 to 11-23-2014 - Dec. 3, 2014
David Lawrence Cameron, 88, of Amoret, Mo., died Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014, in Amoret. He was born Oct. 8, 1926, to Lily Boyd and Nina Opal Lawrence Cameron in La Cygne, Kan.David grew up in Amsterdam, Mo., and graduated from Amsterdam High School in 1943. He served his country during World War II in the...[More]
