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Julie Ann Bahr, age 57, went home to be with her Lord on July 14, 2020, after a battle with cancer. She was born Nov. 11, 1962, at Rock Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of August (Gus) and Martha Schaer Feucht. She was raised on a farm near the small town of Lester, Iowa. ...

Anita Louise Wrench Vann Douglas, age 81, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 5, 2020. She departed this life after a lengthy illness in Joplin Gardens Nursing Home. Anita was born in Fort Scott, Kan., to Gladys and John Wrench on April 3, 1939. She graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1957...

David Charles Middleton, age 70, a resident of rural Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at his home. He was born Aug. 1, 1949, in Fort Scott, the son of Lee Charles Middleton and Allie Ethyl Peterson Middleton. David graduated from the Fort Scott High School with the Class of 1967. ...

Roy C. Holdridge, Jr. a former resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020, at the home of his daughter in Elephant Butte, N.M. He was born Dec. 13, 1938, to Gladys “Happy” and Roy C. Holdridge, Sr. He grew up going to school and working with his father at their new and used car dealerships, Holdridge Motor Company in Albuquerque, N.M...

John Joseph “Jack” Coomes, 85, of Frontenac, Kan., died on July 6, 2020 at his home with his wife Martha by his side. Jack was born July 24, 1934, in St. Paul, Kan. He was the son of Ray and Cora (Brazil) Coomes. Jack served in the United States Navy during the end of the Korean War.He was a prisoner of war and served as a Navy Seal. ...

Verlee Ann Logue, age 82, resident of Ashland, Mo., died Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at Ashland Villa, Ashland, Mo. She was born April 6, 1938, in Shelby County, Iowa, the daughter of Adolph and Celma Rassamen Breining. She married Veral Dean Sorensen in 1955. ...

Dannie "Dan" Gale Wood, 70, passed away on Tuesday July 7, 2020. He was born Dec. 11, 1949 in Fort Scott, Kan., the son of Daniel James and Myrtle Maude Wood. He married Phronsie (Farrand) Wood on Sept. 8, 1979. He was proceeded in death by his father, mother, and sister Patricia Wood. ...

George William “Bill” Frick passed away on July 5 in Palm Desert, Calif. He was born to Ethel and Phillip Frick on June 7, 1944, in Ft. Scott, Kan., where he attended public schools and graduated valedictorian of his class. He attended the University of Kansas, joined Phi Delta Theta fraternity, served as president of the Student Union Activities and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and With Distinction. ...

Karen (Mabery) Atkins, formerly of Fort Scott passed away suddenly on June 23, 2020 in Nixa, Mo. Karen was born March 15, 1949 in Fort Scott, Kan., the only child to Frank and Faye (Duncan) Mabery. She graduated from Fort Scott High School with the Class of 1967...

Verdon Howard Dauben, age 82, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., went to meet his Lord and Savior Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. He was born May 13, 1938, in Fort Scott, the son of Howard Dauben and Edith Stephan Dauben. ...