Berniece Margaret Schmitz - 03-12-1921 to 10-28-2015 - Nov. 4, 2015
Berniece Margaret Schmitz, 94, of Iola, Kan., died on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, at Iola Nursing and Residential Care Center. Berniece was born March 12, 1921, in Centertown, Mo., to William and Dora (Shubert) Kiesling. She graduated from Centertown High School and then attended secretarial school. For...[More]
Terry Don Smith - 09-19-1949 to 10-31-2015 - Nov. 4, 2015
Terry Don Smith, age 66, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015, at St. Luke’s Hospital on the Plaza. He was born on Sept. 19, 1949, at Stroud, Okla., the son of Olen and Jewel Wood Smith.He married Charlene George on Feb. 9, 1979.He was most recently employed by the Linn County...[More]
Anthony Glenn “Tony†Godfrey - 12-15-1959 to 10-25-2015 - Oct. 28, 2015
Anthony Glenn “Tony” Godfrey, age 55, of Osawatomie, Kan., passed away Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, at the Medicalodges of Gardner, Kan.Tony was born Dec. 15, 1959, in Springfield Greene, Mo., the eldest child of four to Donald Gene and Donna Faye (Rakow) Godfrey. On March 20, 1993, Tony married...[More]
James Jesse “Jim†Bernack - 04-17-1946 to 10-20-2015 - Oct. 28, 2015
James Jesse “Jim” Bernack was born April 17, 1946, in Billings, Mont., the son of Frank John and Elsie Pauline (Baesler) Bernack. He passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, at his Cortez, Colo., residence at the age of 69.On Dec. 7, 1987, Jim married Judy Maxine Coureton in Cortez. Jim served...[More]
Edna E. Probasco - 05-31-1931 to 10-25-2015 - Oct. 28, 2015
Edna E. Probasco, age 84, Pleasanton, Kan., passed away on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015, at Prescott Country View. She was born on May 31, 1931, at Prescott, Kan., the daughter of Vernon and Myrtle Steele Wallace. She served her country in the WAC, Women’s Air Corp. She married Francis Mack Probasco on...[More]
Marvin Robert Patterson - Oct. 28, 2015
Marvin Robert Patterson, age 72, passed away peacefully on Oct. 15, 2015, surrounded by friends and loved ones. He is survived by his wife, Linda Lewis; mother, Evelyn Patterson; sisters Kandis Davis and Rita Parson; brother Tom Patterson; nieces Krista Davis and Shauna Patterson; and nephews Tim Parsons,...[More]
Terry Lee Burris - 12-12-1963 to10-13-2015 - Oct. 21, 2015
Terry Lee Burris, 51, of Mound City, Kan., died on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, after a courageous battle with leukemia. Terry was born in Jackson County, Mo., on Dec. 12, 1963, to Carl Edwin and Leota Vondell (Adams) Burris. He worked as a roofer. Terry was a man who enjoyed being outdoors. He enjoyed fishing,...[More]
Jack Vern Gregory - 11-26-1929 to 10-09-2015 - Oct. 21, 2015
Jack Vern Gregory, age 85 of Amsterdam, Mo., died Friday, Oct. 9, 2015, at Willow Lane Nursing Center in Butler. He was born Nov. 26, 1929, to Jesse and Ruby Summers Gregory in Amsterdam.Jack, one of 12 children, was a lifelong resident of Amsterdam where he attended school. On May 28, 1949, he was united...[More]
Karen Lou Epps - 10-21-1942 to 10-06-2015 - Oct. 14, 2015
Karen Lou Epps, age 72, a resident of rural Fulton, Kan., died Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, at her home. She was born Oct. 21, 1942, in Fort Scott, Kan., the daughter of Martin Heine Atkins and Lou Sample Atkins. She graduated from Fort Scott High School with the class of 1960. She attended nursing school...[More]
Richard N. Smith - Oct. 14, 2015
Graveside services for Richard N. Smith, age 63, of Belton, Tex., will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, 2015, at 11 a.m. at Timberhill (Mapleton) Township Cemetery. Mr. Smith was raised at Blue Mound, Kan., and was a 1970 graduate of Blue Mound, Kan., High School. Survivors include his wife, Susan; three children...[More]
