Stories from Monday, March 26, 2018

Della F. Wade, aged 91, died peacefully on March 23, 2018 at her home in La Cygne, Kan. Funeral service will be held 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 30, 2018 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, La Cygne Chapel. Visitation will be held 4 p.m. to service time at the Chapel. Private family burial will be held at Riverview Cemetery. The family suggests contributions to Asana Hospice. Online condolences for the family can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com...

Alma A. Swanwick, 91, of Oswego, passed away at 12:05 a.m., Monday, March 26, 2018 at her home. Her husband, Francis D. “Sonny” Swanwick, survives of the home. Further obituary details and funeral arrangements will be announced by the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home of Parsons. Online condolences may be left at www.forbeshoffman.com...

Norma Jean Walker, a former resident of Bronson, Kan., and more recently of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. She was born Aug. 25, 1935, in Fort Scott, the daughter of Alvin Cooney and Velma Elizabeth Taylor Cooney. ...