He was a 1956 graduate of Columbus High School. He preceded her in death in 1961. She was a librarian at the Walnut Public Library for 13 years. ; three sisters, Ruby[/size], FRONTENAC -- Frank G. Krainz, 83, of Frontenac, died unexpectedly at 2:42 p.m., Monday, Oct. 12, 1998 at Mt. [/size], She married Rodger B. Swaney on May 1, 1944, at Columbus. He preceded her in death Oct. 2, 1990. [/size], She was born Nov. 28, 1925, at Cedar Creek, Mo., to Lawrence O. and Rhoda Alley Foy. [/size], She was born Feb. 16, 1936, at Des Moines, Iowa, to William S. and Ruby Foust Craig. [/size], She and her husband owned and operated a family farm for many years. [/size], She attended the Assembly of God Church and the First Church of the Nazarene. He later worked for the Crawford County Highway Department, until his retirement in 1985. She had been in ill health for several months and seriously ill for six weeks. He was born March 8, 1943, at Long Beach, Calif., to Mr. and Mrs. Archie Paterson. She preceded him death Oct. 30, 1981. Additional information and arrangements will be announced by the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, 104 W. Main, at Weir. [/size], He was born March 13, 1918, at Breezy Hill, to George and Rose Grace Ulaga Rodich. Carmel Medical Center. -- Joyce Q. Robison, 68, of Golden City, Mo., died at 9:22 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 10, 1998, at Barton County Memorial Hospital, at Lamar, Mo., after a lengthy illness. Robert McElwee as celebrant. He grew up and attended schools at Erie. [/size], He was born Dec. 24, 1908, at Hancock County, Ill., to Carl and Myrtle Jacobs Brunenn. [/size], He was born Sept. 12, 1910, in Cherokee County, to John B. and Antonia Bernadine Lucian. [/size], He served with the U.S. Army Infantry at Fairbanks, Alaska, from 1950-51. She became a registered nurse in 1953. She attended schools at Roseland and Columbus. She was a homemaker. [/size], He married Imogene Parkes on Dec. 9, 1942, at Galena. [/size], Survivors include a brother, Raymond Scott of Oswego; five grandchildren; six[/size], LIBERAL, Mo. He was a 1949 graduate of Parsons High School. [/size], Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday, at the Highland Park Cemetery, at Pittsburg. -- Robert F. Reed, 82, of Marion, Mo., died at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, 1998, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, at Marion. She also was a graduate of Henderson State Teachers College. [/size], He was born July 24, 1914, near Baxter Springs, to Albert Levi and Vesta Lucille (Davis) Meeds. Obituary details and funeral arrangements will be announced by the Smith-Carson-Wall Funeral Home of Girard. She survives. The couple[/size], JOPLIN, MO. After leaving the railroad in 1950, he worked as a mechanic in his shop at Garland. He also was[/size], He was born June 22, 1915, at Lawrence County, Ill., to H.E. She[/size], FORT SCOTT -- Edward Eugene "Gene" Buntain, 78, of Rt. [/size], Survivors include his mother of the home and several[/size], BAXTER SPRINGS -- A. Hortense Prigmore, 83, of Baxter Springs, died at 5:05 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, 1998, at the Medicalodge of Columbus following an illness. She attended Nevada, Mo. She was the last of 10 children. He preceded her in death Aug. 12, 1980. [/size], He was born July 31, 1924, at Galena, to Joseph and Alma Faulkner Boyes. [/size], He was born Jan. 24, 1921, at Chapman, Lincoln Township, Crawford County, to John F. and Katherine Madden Ross. He graduated from Girard High School in 1932. [/size], She was born June 18, 1897, at Mulberry, to James W. and Minnie Yoos Clarkson. He was of the Pentecostal faith. She was born March 5, 1936, in Girard, Kansas, the daughter of Merritt Colegrove and Anabel Gooding Colegrove. [/size], She was born Aug. 3, 1911, at rural Walnut, to George A. and Elsie Meyer Viets. He survives of the home. He moved to Coffeyville with his mother in 1979, where he attended Coffeyville schools. [/size], Additional information and arrangements will be announced by the Brenner Mortuary, 114 E. Fourth St.[/size], McCUNE -- Willard J. Brunenn, 89, of McCune, died at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, 1998, at the Elmhaven West Nursing Home at Parsons. Burial will be in the Sunset Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Millstadt, Ill. Mrs. Dyer worked at the Farmers and Merchants Bank at Farmington, Ark., for 17 years. [/size], She was a librarian at Crossroads Christian School at Corona, Calif. for nine years. ; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. [/size], He married Betty Hobson at Bentonville, Ark., on Oct. 9, 1951. Carmel Medical Center. [/size], WEIR -- Wally A. Hudson, 55, of Weir, died 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15, 1998 at Beverly Rehabilitation Center of Pittsburg after an illness. She attended schools in Columbus. Know what's going on in your world. [/size], She was a member of the Church of God Prophecy at Skidmore and a former member of the Order of Eastern Star at Columbus. [/size], Survivors include her husband of Wichita; three sons, Denzil Placke of Poteau, Okla., Fred C. Ginther of Hogden, Okla., and Mike Ginther of[/size], GALENA -- Anna Elizabeth Edwards, 76, of Galena, died at 4:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, 1998, at the home of her daughter, Geraldine Stephenson of Riverton, after an illness. He served in the Po Valley, Rhineland and central Europe, earning[/size], WALNUT -- Annabell Titmus, 89, Walnut, died at 7:55 a.m. Monday, Dec. 14, 1998, at the Prairie Mission Retirement Center in St. Paul, where she had been a resident since June 10, 1997. 2, Fort Scott, died early Monday, Oct. 12, 1998 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan.[/size], Mr. Buntain was born January 30, 1920, at Humboldt to Cuba and Mary Etta Curl Buntain. [/size], HOCKESSIN, Del. [/size], He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, as well as serving in the U.S. Air Force for a few years. "Bud" Daniels, 77, of Columbus, died Monday evening, Nov. 2, 1998, at his home, following a lengthy illness. She graduated valedictorian of Erie High School in 1934. Easy access to obituaries, local news, front pages and more. He lived at Frontenac most of his life, with the exception of a few years in Kansas City, Mo. He preceded her in death Feb. 27, 1989. [/size], He married Patricia Billiard on May 18, 1952, at Pittsburg. [/size], Arrangements are pending and will be announced by the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, 522 S. -- Kenneth Wayne Watts, 56, of Lamar, Mo., died at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, 1998, at the Lakeview Healthcare Center at Lamar following a brief illness. Helena and the U.S.S. [/size], She married Glenn Glaze in 1934, at Lamar. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European, African and Middle Eastern theatres. [/size], GIRARD -- Josephine Procacci, 91, of Girard, died at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, 1998, at Mt. [/size], MULBERRY -- Marie T. Smith, 83, of Mulberry, died Saturday, Sept. 12, 1998, at the Intensive Center Bethany Hospital at Kansas City, Kan.[/size], Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church at Arma, with Fr. He married Edith M. Barnett on Jan. 4, 1981, at Columbus. She attended Frontenac schools, and was a 1929 graduate of Frontenac High School. -- Mary Ann Carpenter, 70, formerly of Edwardsville, died at 10:50 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13, 1998, at Balanced Care Nursing Facility at Nixa, Mo. [/size], He was born Nov. 19, 1913, at Oskaloosa, Mo., to Joseph and Grace Sipes Porter. [/size], McCUNE -- Thelma I. [/size], She married Paul C. Duley on Nov. 17, 1931, at Joplin, Mo. She moved to Joplin in[/size], Charles R. Bavuso, 66, of 4016 N. Mt. -- Edward Francis Keefe, 76, of Joplin, Mo., died at 5:45 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, 1998, at St. John's Regional Medical Center at Joplin after a short illness. [/size], He worked at C.C. She preceded him in death on Oct. 14, 1989. He survives of the home. and Mamie Runyan Shelburn. He preceded her in death in 1976. She moved to Pittsburg at the age of 8. Robert McElwee officiating. [/size], She taught in Pittsburg and Wichita schools. He had been in failing health for several years and a patient at the hospital for one day. He was a graduate of Erie High School. He completed law school at the University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1939. She had been a resident of Medicalodge since March 30, 1995. [/size], She was born Jan 12, 1935, at Arcadia, to Claudie Lee and Alice Morris Mikessell. [/size], She was born Nov. 29, 1930, at Chicago, to Orville and Mille Ruschke Young. He had been in ill health for several years. He had lived in the area most of his life. [/size], He was born March 7, 1938, in Barton County, Mo., to Raymond Lee and Hazel Marie Swartz Hersh. Services will be 9 a.m. Saturday at the Konantz-Cheney Funeral Home at Fort Scott, with the Rev. He preceded her in death Jan. 8, 1996. You are here: Obituaries > Kansas > Pittsburg > Morning Sun Searching obituaries is a great place to start your family tree research. Carmel Medical Center emergency room. The Morning Sun is a newspaper published in Pittsburg, Kansas, United States.Though its history dates to the 1880s, it has been known as the Morning Sun since 1973. She[/size], Cletus W. Watts, 75, of Pittsburg, died at 8:37 a.m. Monday, Dec.7, 1998, at Mt. He had been in ill health the past month. [/size], She married John E. Gates in August, 1930, at Lamar, Mo. [/size], GIRARD -- Frank C. "Jake" Richardson, 88, of Girard, died at 1:45 p.m., Monday, Oct. 19, 1998, at the Sunset Manor Nursing Home at Frontenac, where he had lived since Feb. 11, 1998. He had lived in the Pittsburg area for the past 40 years. She attended Pittsburg schools and graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1945. [/size], Survivors include her husband of the home; a step-son, William Gregory Dyer of Crestwood, Ky.; a step-daughter, Teresa Lea Dyer of Evansville, Ind. [/size], He was born Jan. 5, 1923, at Stanley, Wis., to George and Theresa Ederer Diedrich. [/size], She married Roy E. Price on Nov. 7, 1926, at the First Christian Church. She also was a graduate of Kansas State Teachers College, where she received her master's degree in education in 1954. He also worked with Team Columbus, which worked to build relations between the UAW and MDC. [/size], She was born Aug. 13, 1937, at Cherokee, to Fletcher and Gladys White. He grew up and attended schools at Mount Hope. [/size], She married Robert D. Hadley on Aug. 14, 1970, at Fort[/size], FRONTENAC -- Charles R. Bavuso, 66, of Frontenac, died at 9:25 a.m. Thursday, Dec.3, 1998 at his home. Celebrate and remember the lives we have lost in Pittsburg, Kansas. Carmel Medical Center. He was a restoration technician and had worked in security for Contemporary Services. [/size], ROSELAND -- Charles Lester Johnson, 81, of Roseland, died Friday, Dec. 25, 1998, at his home, following an illness. [/size], Additional survivors include four daughters, Lisa Swartz, of Chattanooga, Tenn., Sara Moses, of Springdale, Ark., Mary Beth Sherman, of[/size], ARCADIA -- Ruby N. Hines, 76, of Arcadia, died at 1:05 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27, 1998, at her home. He survives of the home. [/size], He married Helen Darlene Barkwell on July 16, 1946, at Columbus. [/size], Additional information and arrangements will be announced by the Smith-Carson-Wall Funeral Home at Girard. She was a graduate of Pittsburg High School and a Pittsburg resident until the age of 19. He had been in ill health and a patient at the hospital the past six weeks. [/size], CLAREMORE, Okla. -- Irene Hall, 89, formerly of rural Asbury, Mo., died at 11:25 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, 1998, at Claremore Regional Hospital at Claremore, Okla.[/size], Additional information and arrangements will be announced by the Brenner Chapel, 114 E. Fourth St.[/size], James Melka, 63, formerly of Caldwell, died at 10:55 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, 1998, at New Horizons Nursing Facility at Pittsburg. [/size], Mr. Wilkerson was employed for 13 years as a manufacturing engineer at Cardinal Scales, Webb City, Mo. Carmel Medical Center. Carmel Medical Center following a brief illness. Paul Wiand officiating. [/size], COVINGTON, Ky. -- Timothy S. Eckelberry, 34, of Covington, Ky., died Wednesday, Oct. 21, 1998, at a hospital in South Edgewood, Ky.[/size], He was born March 19, 1964, at Colorado Springs to Robert and Jeanette DeSchinckel Eckelberry. [/size], He was born June 9, 1936, at Camp 50, to Joe and Rose Scalzo Massa. She was a graduate of Chanute High School and Neosho County Community College. [/size], She was born Oct. 3, 1913, at Weir, to Charles and Abby Mae Stout Gerhard. She survives. [/size], He married Flossie "Flip" Mitchell, on March 1, 1932, at Douglass. Kansas, Deaths, 1811-1940 at FamilySearch; for Atchison, Cherokee, Crawford, Elk, Kingman, Labette, Miami, Montgomery, Nemaha, Osage, Shawnee, Sherman, and Wyandotte Counties; coverage varies by county ; Kansas Genealogical Society and Online Library Obituaries Indexes, 1870-1999 and 2000-2006 has over 600,000 entries; … When the mines closed, he worked for the City[/size], LAMAR, Mo. [/size], She was born Oct. 5, 1930, at Chicopee, to John and Elizabeth Comoleo Geldhof. She attended Pittsburg and Emporia State Universities. [/size], She married Earl "Pete" Tyree, on Dec. 15, 1947, at Girard. [/size], He and his wife previously owned the Daylight Donut Shop, as well as Kayak Jack's Canoe Rental, both at Noel. 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