Stories from Thursday, April 28, 2022

Erma Rose Knight, 83, of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Saturday morning, April 23, 2022 at her daughter’s home in Fort Scott, Kan. She was born March 20, 1939, to Ralph James Sluder, Sr. and Julia Margaret Sluder. Erma’s favorite things were going on outings with her husband, reading, and spending time with her family. She was well known and praised by her family for her wonderful cinnamon rolls and her new hair color after each beauty appointment...

A graveside memorial service is planned for 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 24, at Evergreen Cemetery at Fort Scott for Arthur Merle Elbrader and Juanita Shoemaker-Elbrader. Arthur was born Sept. 25, 1921 and died Jan. 31, 2013. Juanita was born March 20, 1922 and died Oct. 1, 2019...