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Jerry Ray Heckman Sr.
(Obituary ~ 06/03/14)
Jerry Ray Heckman Sr., 70, formerly of Fort Scott and most recently of Pryor, Okla., passed away in Tulsa Monday morning, June 2, 2014. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.
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Katherine Lenora Hammar
(Obituary ~ 06/03/14)
Katherine Lenora Hammar, age 82, resident of Tulsa, Okla., died Saturday, May 31, 2014, at St. Johns Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born Sept. 10, 1931, in Lone Elm, Kan., the daughter of Harold and Eleanor Hargus Frazier. She graduated from Kincaid High School then received her degree as a Registered Nurse from Hays, Kan. ...
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Dolores Sherwood Bolden
(Obituary ~ 06/03/14)
Dolores Sherwood Bolden, age 96, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Sunday, June 1, 2014, at the Medicalodge of Fort Scott.She was born Feb. 26, 1918, in Maney, Kan., the daughter of Robert Lee Roy and Laura Mae Toynton Roy. She married Loren Theodore Bolden on Nov. 23, 1946. He preceded her in death on Nov. 18, 1968. Dolores enjoyed collecting marbles, playing the harmonica, fishing, cooking and traveling. She was a member of the Fort Scott Church of the Nazarene...
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Gertrude "Trudy" Marie Harness Blevins
(Obituary ~ 06/03/14)
Gertrude "Trudy" Marie Harness Blevins died May 2, 2014 with her family by her side in Reyno, Ark. She was 79 years old. She was born June 16, 1934 in Montrose, Mo., Her father, Glenn William Harness was a store owner, known as Harness Grocery, and a farmer in Stotesbury, Mo., and her mother Ellen Alzere Fisher Harness was a retired school teacher...
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Ricky Stephen Graham
(Obituary ~ 06/04/14)
Ricky Stephen Graham, 67 of Parkville, Mo., passed away, Monday, June 2, 2014 at Shawnee Gardens Care Center following a long battle with Alzheimer's. Services will be at 2 p.m., Friday, June 6, 2014 at the Christ Lutheran Church, 6700 N.W. 72nd St., Kansas City, Mo.. ...
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Jerry Ray Heckman, Sr
(Obituary ~ 06/04/14)
Jerry Ray Heckman, Sr, age 70, resident of Pryor, Okla., died Monday, June 2, 2014, at St. John's Medical Center in Tulsa, Okla. He was born on Jan. 1, 1944, in Fort Scott, Kan., the only child of George John Heckman and Mable Anna (Cowan) Heckman. He married Jeanie Ellene (Large) Heckman on Oct. 26, 1961, she survives of the home...
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Laura E. Miller
(Obituary ~ 06/07/14)
Laura E. Miller, age 84, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Friday, June 6, 2014, at the Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. Laura was born May 17, 1933 in Bartlesville, Okla., the daughter of Coleman Eden and Belva Edwards Eden. She married Frank Miller on May 25, 1951, in Fort Scott. ...
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Eileen L. Roloff
(Obituary ~ 06/07/14)
Eileen L. Roloff, born Sept. 19, 1917, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2014 in Alameda, Calif., surrounded by family. Her can-do, pragmatic, creative and resilient spirit was forged as the fourth eldest child of 12 growing up on hard-scrabble farms in Rich Hill and Kansas City, Mo., as well as Fulton and Fort Scott, Kan. ...
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Laura E. Miller
(Obituary ~ 06/10/14)
Laura E. Miller, age 81, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Friday, June 6, 2014, at the Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. Laura was born May 17, 1933 in Bartlesville, Okla., the daughter of Coleman Eden and Belva Edwards Eden. She married Frank Miller on May 25, 1951, in Fort Scott. ...
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Eileen L. Roloff
(Obituary ~ 06/10/14)
Eileen L. Roloff, born Sept. 19, 1917, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2014 in Alameda, Calif., surrounded by family. Her can-do, pragmatic, creative and resilient spirit was forged as the fourth eldest child of 12 growing up on hard-scrabble farms in Rich Hill and Kansas City, Mo., as well as Fulton and Fort Scott, Kan. ...
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Dalton Evan Chadd
(Obituary ~ 06/13/14)
Dalton Evan Chadd, age 22 of Nevada, Mo., passed away June 9, 2014 in Sheldon. He was born May 21, 1992 in Nevada, the son of Douglas Lyn Chadd and Deanna Star (Carpenter) Cullison. On July 28, 2012 he was united in marriage to Chelsea Marie Poe and she survives of the home...
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Cory Lee Warren
(Obituary ~ 06/13/14)
Cory Lee Warren, 26, formerly of Uniontown, Kan., and more recently of Marion, Ill., died Monday, June 9, 2014 in Carbondale, Ill. He was born Aug. 6, 1987, the son of Joseph William and Shirley Kay (Johnson) Warren. He married Kristina Suzanne Elliott June 29, 2013 in Uniontown, Kan., and she survives of the home...
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Eileen L. Roloff
(Obituary ~ 06/14/14)
Eileen L. Roloff, born Sept. 19, 1917, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2014 in Alameda, Calif., surrounded by family. Her can-do, pragmatic, creative and resilient spirit was forged as the fourth eldest child of 12 growing up on hard-scrabble farms in Rich Hill and Kansas City, Mo., as well as Fulton and Fort Scott, Kan. ...
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Myrna Louise Turner
(Obituary ~ 06/14/14)
Myrna Louise Turner, 74, of Fort Scott, died Friday morning at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.
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John Seested
(Obituary ~ 06/14/14)
John Seested, age 68, resident of rural Fulton, passed away Thursday, June 12, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan. Services for John Seested will be announced by the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main.
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Ellen Hester
(Obituary ~ 06/14/14)
Ellen Hester, age 93, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Friday June 13, 2014. Graveside funeral service will be held 6 p.m. Monday, June 16, 2014 at the Littell Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4: 30 until departure for cemetery at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. ...
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Donald Gene Brenneman
(Obituary ~ 06/14/14)
Donald Gene Brenneman, age 80, La Cygne, Kan., passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at the Calvary Baptist Church, La Cygne, Kan. Burial will be in the Oak Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. ...
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Eileen L. Roloff
(Obituary ~ 06/17/14)
Eileen L. Roloff, born Sept. 19, 1917, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2014 in Alameda, Calif., surrounded by family. Her can-do, pragmatic, creative and resilient spirit was forged as the fourth eldest child of 12 growing up on hard-scrabble farms in Rich Hill and Kansas City, Mo., as well as Fulton and Fort Scott, Kan. ...
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William Brooks
(Obituary ~ 06/17/14)
William Brooks, age 89, of Garnett, Kan., passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014, at Guest Home Estates in Garnett. He was born on Feb. 18, 1925, in Bronson, Kan., the son of Albert A. and Leona (Stradley) Brooks. Bill served as a Sergeant in the United States Army from 1944 to 1946, and as an Army cook for the Animal Pool Detachment at Fort Riley, Kan...
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Myrna Louise Turner
(Obituary ~ 06/17/14)
Myrna Louise Turner, 74, of Fort Scott, died Friday morning at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. She was born Oct. 10, 1939 in St. Mary's, Kan., the daughter of David Francis and Olivia Marie (Phippen) Burke. She married Bob Turner Feb. 14, 1957 in Girard, Kan., and he survives of the home...
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Everett Hall
(Obituary ~ 06/17/14)
Everett Hall, 88, formerly of Fort Scott, Kan., and most recently of Columbia, Mo., died Sunday June 15, 2014 at the Parkside Manor Nursing Home in Columbia. Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday June 19, 2014 at the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home with burial following at the Centerville Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning at noon until service time...
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Hon. George S. Reynolds
(Obituary ~ 06/17/14)
Hon. George S. Reynolds, 95, of Wichita died Sunday, June 15, 2014 in Wichita. He was born on Nov. 4, 1918 in Valier, Mont., to Rev. Madison Reynolds and Harriett (Dunton) Reynolds. He married Matilda P. Over on June 22, 1946, in Hagerstown, Md. She survives of the home...
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John Henry Seested
(Obituary ~ 06/17/14)
John Henry Seested, age 68, resident of rural Fulton, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 12, 2014, at the University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan. He was born Sept. 10, 1945, in Kansas City, Kan., the son of Karl T. Seested and Nora Christensen Seested. ...
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Gilbert Everett Hall
(Obituary ~ 06/17/14)
Gilbert Everett Hall, 88, of Columbia, Mo., passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2014, at the University of Missouri Medical Center in Columbia. Everett was born to Omer Jay and Amelia Grace Seaman Hall in 1925. He was the youngest of seven children and graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1944. On Feb. 14, 1951, Everett married Winniefred Patricia Campbell for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake City Temple...
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Mary Lou (Helton) Sheperd
(Obituary ~ 06/20/14)
Mary Lou (Helton) Sheperd, age 67, passed away March 6, 2014 at her home in rural Carl Junction, Mo., with her husband and daughter by her side following a long illness. She was born Sept. 24, 1946 in Canon City, Colo., to Edwin and Hettie Helton. Mary retired from the Civil Service after working for the U.S. Department of Air Force for 29 years in California. She moved back to Missouri and went to work for the state retiring in 2011...
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Rosalie Dahmer
(Obituary ~ 06/20/14)
Rosalie Dahmer, 90, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Durango, Colo. Rosalie Dahmer, born in Fort Scott, Kan., on April 7, 1923 to Elsie Golden Thompson and John Franklin Kramer. She served in the Women's Army Corp as a clerk typist, and this is where her love of knitting first began. ...
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W. Glen Lindsey
(Obituary ~ 06/20/14)
W. Glen Lindsey, age 91, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, June 23, 2014 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel. Burial will be in the Pleasanton Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. ...
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Richard Edward Dagen
(Obituary ~ 06/20/14)
Richard Edward Dagen, 69, of Fort Scott, died Thursday evening, June 19, 2014 at the Hillside Guest Home. Funeral arrangements for Richard Dagen are incomplete and will be announced later by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home.
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George S. Lotterer
(Obituary ~ 06/20/14)
George S. Lotterer, 84, formerly of Fort Scott, died Friday morning, June 25, 2014 at the Gran Villas Assisted living facility in Pittsburg, Kan. Funeral arrangements for George Lotterer are incomplete and will be announced later by the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home...
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Trisha Anne Purdy
(Obituary ~ 06/24/14)
Trisha Anne Purdy, age 24, of Blue Mound, Kan., died as the result of a motorcycle accident on Saturday, June 21, 2014. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday June 26, 2014, at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City, Chapel. Burial will be in the Wesley Chapel Cemetery. ...
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Lavon Maxine Embry
(Obituary ~ 06/24/14)
Lavon Maxine Embry, age 91, formerly of Fort Scott, more recently of Spring Hill, Kan., died Saturday, June 21, 2014, at the Kansas City Hospice House, Kansas City, Mo. She was born Jan. 27, 1923, in Erie, Kan., the daughter of Ollie and Lettie Knott Fowler. ...
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Ira Wilson
(Obituary ~ 06/24/14)
Ira Wilson, 83, of Iola, Kan., died Sunday morning, June 22, 2014 at the Allen County Hospital in Iola, Kan. He was born March 4, 1931 in Hepler, Kan., the son of Everett and Effie (Runner) Wilson. He married Arleen Geiger Sept. 8, 1957 in Kansas City, Kan., and she survives of the home...
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George S. Lotterer
(Obituary ~ 06/24/14)
George S. Lotterer, 84, resident of Fort Scott, and Pittsburg, Kan., passed away on June 20, 2014 at the Gran Villas assisted living facility in Pittsburg. Lotterer was the last living proprietor of one of Fort Scott's oldest businesses, Lotterer and Sons, a furniture and appliance store established following the Civil War on Market Street adjacent to the Military Hospital at the present day Fort Scott National Historical Site. ...
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Richard Edward Dagen
(Obituary ~ 06/24/14)
Richard Edward Dagen, 69, of Fort Scott, passed away Thursday evening, June 19, 2014 at the Hillside Guest Home. Rich was born June 25, 1944, in Detroit, Mich., the son of Clemet John and Ruby Alice (Taylor) Dagen. Rich enjoyed working as a painter throughout his life, and will be sorely missed by all that knew him...
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Billy R. Smith
(Obituary ~ 06/25/14)
Billy R. Smith, 56, of Frontenac, Kan., died at 5:17 a.m., Monday, June 23, 2014 at his home of a long illness. He was born March 10, 1958 in Pittsburg, Kan., the son of Finis Billy Ray and Frankie Delores Perona Smith. He had been a lifelong resident of the Pittsburg and Frontenac area. He was a graduate of Frontenac High School and attended vocational technical school for two years...
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Nancy Lillis Atkins
(Obituary ~ 06/25/14)
Nancy Lillis Atkins of Wichita KS died early Wednesday morning June 18, 2014. She was in the care of Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita. Her son David was at her side when she went to sleep. Nancy was born on January 19, 1936 in Fort Scott, Kansas to Garland Martin Atkins and Lillis Winette Harkey Atkins. ...
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Kenneth D. Pearson
(Obituary ~ 06/27/14)
Kenneth D. Pearson 85, of Emporia died Saturday, June 21 at his home. His funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 25, at the First Baptist Church in Emporia. Pastor Rob Clausen will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery. The family will meet with friends from 7 until 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, at Roberts-Blue-Barnett. Memorial donations to either the First Baptist Church or Hand In Hand Hospice may be sent in care of the funeral home...
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Nancy Lillis Atkins
(Obituary ~ 06/27/14)
Nancy Lillis Atkins of Wichita, Kan., died early Wednesday morning June 18, 2014. She was in the care of Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice in Wichita. Her son David was at her side when she went to sleep. Nancy was born on Jan. 19, 1936 in Fort Scott, Kan., to Garland Martin Atkins and Lillis Winette Harkey Atkins. ...
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Joan Smith
(Obituary ~ 06/27/14)
Joan Smith, 76, of Mapleton, Kan., formerly of Farlington, passed away, Monday, June 23, 2014 at Mercy Health of Joplin. Memorial services will be 10 a.m., Saturday, June 28, at the Farlington United Methodist Church with burial in the Farlington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Girard High School Alumni Association Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 268, Girard, KS 66743...
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Gary Lynn Abarr
(Obituary ~ 06/27/14)
Gary Lynn Abarr, age 49, resident of Fort Scott, Kan., died Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at his home. He was born Sept. 28, 1964, in Creston, Iowa, the son of Jerry Windell and Hazel Mary Zimbrick Abarr. He graduated from Clearfield High School in Iowa with the class of 1983. ...
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Nancy Lillis Atkins
(Obituary ~ 06/28/14)
Nancy Lillis Atkins of Wichita, Kan., died early Wednesday morning June 18, 2014. Burial will be near her parents on the family plot in Evergreen Cemetery in Fort Scott, Saturday June 28, 2014 at 2 p.m. Rev. Jared Witt of the First Presbyterian Church, Fort Scott, will conduct her graveside service...
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