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Joyce Marie Trogdon
(Obituary ~ 10/01/13)
Joyce Marie Trogdon of Santa Monica, Calif., passed away Aug. 16, 2013. Her life was cut short when she lost her battle with cancer. Joyce was born in Fort Scott, Kan., on Feb. 17, 1955 to Leonard and Shirley Trogdon. She spent her childhood years on the Trogdon farm, and in her teen years moved to California where she attended Monterey Bay Academy. After graduation, she continued her education at Pacific Union College where she studied to become a phlebotomist...
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William "Bill" Jewell Fry Sr.
(Obituary ~ 10/01/13)
William "Bill" Jewell Fry Sr., 70, of Fort Scott died Saturday evening, Sept. 28, 2013 at Mercy Hospital. He was born May 18, 1943 in Kansas City, Mo., the son of Elzy and Murtle Fry. He married Dorothy Sprague July 31, 1983 in Walnut, Kan. She preceded him in death Jan. 18, 2012...
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Esther Handrahan
(Obituary ~ 10/01/13)
Esther Handrahan, 82, of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Sept. 27, 2013 at Guest Home Estates. No services are planned. Arrangement is by Cremation Society of Kansas and Missouri.
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Marion Harold Eastwood
(Obituary ~ 10/01/13)
Marion Harold Eastwood, age 72, resident of Fulton, Kan., died Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, as the result of an automobile accident near Fulton. Services for Marion Eastwood will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main.
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Marion Harold Eastwood
(Obituary ~ 10/02/13)
Marion Harold Eastwood, age 72, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., formerly of Fulton, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, as the result of an automobile accident near Fulton. He was born Sept. 8, 1941, in Fort Scott, the son of Harold and Verda Leola Thomas Eastwood. ...
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Joe Salomon Martinez
(Obituary ~ 10/03/13)
Joe Salomon Martinez, age 90, retired Boeing Company employee, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013. Rosary 7 p.m. Friday, Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Saturday, both at St. Michael Catholic Church, 525 E. Main, Mulvane. Joe is preceded in death by his parents, Apolonio and Julianita Martinez, two brothers and six sisters. ...
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Lois Mae Bowman
(Obituary ~ 10/04/13)
Lois Mae Bowman, age 79, Hume, Mo., passed away on Thursday Oct. 3, 2013. She was born at Fort Scott, Kan., on Jan. 2, 1934 the daughter of Willis and Goldie Millard Bowman. She graduated from Hume High School and attended business school. She worked as a nursing home administrator and retired from Mercy Hospital after over 25 years of service. ...
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Lavina Shirley "Sis" (Metcalf) Eschbaumer
(Obituary ~ 10/04/13)
Lavina Shirley "Sis" (Metcalf) Eschbaumer, 55, of Fort Scott died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013 in Osawatomie, Kan. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8 2013 at the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home with visitation Monday evening Oct. 7, 2013 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Full obit will appear in the Saturday edition of the Tribune...
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Lois Mae Bowman
(Obituary ~ 10/05/13)
Lois Mae Bowman, age 79, Hume, Mo., passed away on Thursday Oct. 3, 2013. She was born at Fort Scott, Kan., on Jan. 2, 1934 the daughter of Willis and Goldie Millard Bowman. She graduated from Hume High School and attended business school. She worked as a nursing home administrator and retired from Mercy Hospital after over 25 years of service. ...
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Charles William Jewsbury, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/05/13)
Charles William Jewsbury, Jr., age 83, a resident of rural Fort Scott, died unexpectedly Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at the Fort Scott Manor in Fort Scott, Kan. He was born March 14, 1930, in Bourbon County, Kan., the son of Charles W. Jewsbury and Anna Parker Jewsbury. ...
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Robert Leon Stockstill, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/05/13)
Robert Leon Stockstill, Jr., age 61, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at Mercy Hospital. Services for Robert Stockstill, Jr. will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main.
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Lavina Sheryl "Sis" (Metcalf) Eschbaumer
(Obituary ~ 10/05/13)
Lavina Sheryl "Sis" (Metcalf) Eschbaumer, 55, of Fort Scott died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013. She was born July 4, 1958 in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Wilbur Wallace and Raymoleen Parlee (Lay) Metcalf. She married Ralph Eschbaumer July 23, 1986 in Nevada, Mo., and he survives of the home...
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Robert Leon Stockstill, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/08/13)
Robert Leon Stockstill, Jr., age 61, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at Mercy Hospital Fort Scott. He was born Sept. 25, 1952, in Norfolk, Va., the son of Robert Leon Stockstill Sr. and Pearl Jones Stockstill. He served his country in the U.S. Army. Robert enjoyed football, baseball and golf, and was very involved in charity work...
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Wanita Faye Sluder
(Obituary ~ 10/08/13)
Wanita Faye Sluder, age 81, of Mound City, Kan., died Sunday Oct. 6, 2013 at her home. She was born on July 10, 1932 at Iola, Kan., the daughter of Lloyd and Opal Dizmang Morrell. She married Joseph Sluder on Feb. 23, 1951 at Wichita, Kan., he preceded her in death on Nov. ...
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Gene Charles Sloan
(Obituary ~ 10/08/13)
Gene Charles Sloan, 73, of Canon City, Colo., passed away peacefully, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 in his home surrounded by his wife and children. Gene was born July 8, 1940 in Uniontown, Kansas to Henry O. and Mona (Barrett) Sloan. He graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1958 and attended Junior College for two years...
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Violet Marie Gates
(Obituary ~ 10/10/13)
Violet Marie Gates began her earthly journey on Dec. 9, 1914. She was born near Salina, Okla., to Silas Bivins and Martha Cagle Bivins. She completed this journey on Oct. 8, 2013, at the age of 98 years, 9 months and 29 days in Overland Park, Kan...
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Glenn E. Davis
(Obituary ~ 10/10/13)
Glenn E. Davis, age 89, a resident of Wichita, Kan., died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, at the Medicalodge of Wichita. Services for Glenn Davis will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, Fort Scott, Kansas.
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Kyle James Mills
(Obituary ~ 10/10/13)
Kyle James Mills, age 21, resident of rural Mapleton, Kan., died Monday, Oct. 7, 2013 at his home. There was cremation with no service planned under the direction of Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main.
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Glenn E. Davis
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
Glenn E. Davis, age 89, a resident of Wichita, Kan., died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, at the Medicalodge of Wichita. He was born Aug. 20, 1924, in Redfield, Kan., the son of Albert Ephriam "Bert" Davis and Gladys Boone Davis. He had worked as an aircraft mechanic for Boeing, Beechcraft and Cessna...
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Marion Anna Elisabeth Bordelon
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
Marion Anna Elisabeth Bordelon, age 59, a resident of Fort Scott, died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at her home. Services for Marion Bordelon will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, Fort Scott.
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Gladys Opal Shaw
(Obituary ~ 10/11/13)
Gladys Opal Shaw, age 92, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Wednesday Oct. 9, 2013 at Prescott Country View. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 14, 2013 at the Pleasanton Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to service time at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. ...
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Marion Anna Elisabeth Bordelon
(Obituary ~ 10/12/13)
Marion Anna Elisabeth Bordelon, age 59, a resident of Fort Scott, died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at her home. She was born June 18, 1954, in Darmstat, Germany, the daughter of Henry Schmidt and Elisabeth Grab. Marion moved to the United States at the age of twelve and received her United States citizenship. ...
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Fred D. Pitts
(Obituary ~ 10/12/13)
Fred D. Pitts, 86, of Concordia, Mo., formerly of Sweet Springs, Mo., died Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, at The Lutheran Nursing Home in Concordia. Born Aug. 8, 1927 in Hermitage, Mo., he was the son of the late Harry Alexander Pitts and Alpha Helen Bandel Pitts. ...
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Charles Lee Magee
(Obituary ~ 10/15/13)
Charles Lee Magee, age 93, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013, at his home. He was born Sept. 19, 1920 in Nevada, Mo., the son of Charles Ray Magee and Laura Lee Hopkins Magee. Charles was a 1941 graduate of Fort Scott High School. ...
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William C. Kincaid
(Obituary ~ 10/15/13)
William C. Kincaid, 53, of Uniontown, died Saturday morning, Oct. 12, 2013 at the Fort Scott Manor Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements for William C. Kincaid are incomplete and will be announced later by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.
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Marian Cox Fearing
(Obituary ~ 10/16/13)
Marian Cox Fearing, 84, of Bay Village, Ohio passed away on Sept. 29, 2013. Marian was born in rural Linn County, Kan., one of six children of Clyde and Suzie Zimmerman Cox. She graduated from the University of Kansas. She made her career in real estate accounting, was a world traveler, a genealogist, a gardener, a community volunteer and a bridge player. ...
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Clarence William Cooper
(Obituary ~ 10/16/13)
Clarence William Cooper, age 82, a former resident of Arma, and more recently of Mulberry, Kan., died early Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013, at the Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. He was born Nov. 12, 1930, in Joplin, Mo. He married Ruth Ann Allen and she preceded him in death. ...
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Clara Mae Bruner
(Obituary ~ 10/16/13)
Clara Mae Bruner, 78, Topeka, passed away Monday, Oct. 14, 2013 at Brewster Place. Clara was born Dec. 21, 1934 in Stark, Kan., the daughter of Chester and Naomi (White) Ludlum. She graduated from Uniontown High School in 1952. She was employed with CoreFirst Bank & Trust, where she worked until 2007. She was a very active member of First Christian Church, where she sang with the choir and helped with Vacation Bible School...
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Vernon Dean Woodward
(Obituary ~ 10/17/13)
Vernon Dean Woodward, age 77, resident of Bronson, Kan., died Tuesday, Oct. 15, at the Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita, Kan. He was born April 22, 1936, in Newton, Kan., the son of Benjamin Franklin Woodward and Susie Koehn Woodward. He graduated from Bronson High School. ...
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Charles Lee Magee (Service location change)
(Obituary ~ 10/17/13)
Charles Lee Magee (Service location change). Pastor Dan Pempin will conduct funeral services at 10 a.m. Thursday at the First Baptist Church. The Eulogy will be given by Sam Mason. Burial will follow in U.S. National Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Olson Frary Burkhart Post No. ...
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Thelma L. Bonner
(Obituary ~ 10/18/13)
Thelma L. Bonner, 87 of Grove, Okla., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013 at the Grove Nursing Center. She was born Oct. 6, 1926 on a farm south of Kellerton, Iowa. Thelma was the daughter of Forrest N. and Opal (Ordway) Osborn. She attended Woodland Elementary School and then attended and graduated from Mt. ...
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Loyd Alton Ivey, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/19/13)
Loyd Alton Ivey, Jr., age 60, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, at Fort Scott Manor. He was born May 24, 1953, in Silome Springs, Ark., the son of Loyd Alton Ivey, Sr. and Barbara Davis Ivey. He graduated from Fort Scott High School with the class of 1971. ...
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Mary Gladys Fewins
(Obituary ~ 10/22/13)
Mary Gladys Fewins passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013. Gladys was born Nov. 22, 1916, on a farm near Elsmore, Kan., to William Otto and Alice Gertrude Shoup Boler. After her mother's death, she was raised by her father, older sister Wilma, and her Grandma Shoup. ...
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Edna Schasteen
(Obituary ~ 10/22/13)
Edna Schasteen, age 95 of Mound City, Kan., died Saturday Oct. 19, 2013 at the Prescott Country View Nursing Home. She was born on July 22, 1918 in Linn County, Kan., the daughter of Ira and Rachelle Meech Walker. Edna was a graduate of Mound City High School. ...
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Cathy Martin
(Obituary ~ 10/22/13)
Cathy Martin, 59, of Fort Scott, died Monday morning, Oct. 21, 2013 in El Dorado, Kan. Arrangements for Cathy Martin are incomplete and will be announced later by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.
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Kathy Elaine Martin
(Obituary ~ 10/23/13)
Kathy Elaine Martin, 59, of Fort Scott, Kan., died on the morning of Oct. 21, 2013. She was born May 27, 1954 in Springfield, Mo., to Charles F. Ford and Edna Mae Ford. She was a member of the Fort Scott High School class of 1972. She married Kirby Martin on Feb. ...
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Margaret Arletta Monroe
(Obituary ~ 10/29/13)
Margaret Arletta Monroe, age 88, a resident of Fort Scott, died early Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, at the Fort Scott Manor in Fort Scott, Kan. She was born Oct. 24, 1925, in Devon, Kan., the daughter of George Lester VanDyke and Elsie Gladys Canaday VanDyke. ...
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Edgar Claude "Eddie" Martin
(Obituary ~ 10/29/13)
Edgar Claude "Eddie" Martin age 73 of Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Saturday Oct. 26, 2013. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday Oct. 30, 2013 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory Pleasanton Chapel. Burial in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. ...
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Wilma Sallee McGinnis
(Obituary ~ 10/29/13)
Wilma Sallee McGinnis, age 95, passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, at Deer Creek Nursing Home, in Wimberley, Texas. Funeral services for will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main.
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Glenn Dale Randall
(Obituary ~ 10/29/13)
Glenn Dale Randall, age 95, Mound City, Kan., passed away on Friday, Oct. 25, 2013 at the Residencies of Pleasanton, Pleasanton, Kan. Glenn was born on Aug. 28, 1918 near Centerville, Kan. He lived much of his youth near Wall Street Christian Church where he was an active member most of his life. ...
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Wilma Sallee McGinnis
(Obituary ~ 10/30/13)
Wilma Sallee McGinnis, age 95, passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013, at Deer Creek Nursing Home, in Wimberley, Texas. She was born Aug. 18, 1918, in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Samuel and Bertha Sallee, of 316 West Wall Street. She was raised in Fort Scott and married Leonard James (Jimmy) McGinnis of Topeka, Kan. ...
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Daisy B. Black
(Obituary ~ 10/31/13)
Daisy B. Black, 83, passed away Oct. 24 at Mercy Hospital Fort Scott, Kan. She was born March 30, 1930 in Bagnell, Mo. Survivors include son, Jack, and mother, Lucile Wisterman, of the home, cousins Mickey and Lee Munger of Phoenix, Ariz., and Bertha and Ed Coward of Ottawa, Kan. ...
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