Miami County Obituaries and Death Notices

5 January 2011

Cannon, Kenneth D born 4/18/1920 at Mound Valley, KS and died 12/30/2010 at Paola, KS, buried at Beagle Cemetery

Parents: Roy and Sally Gwartney Cannon

Spouse(s): Ruth Emma Hayes (m 17 Apr 1949 Osawatomie, KS)

Relatives: Zephry O. Cannon - brother, John Cannon - son, Glen Cannon - son, Elaine Childs - daughter, Lisa Emery - daughter, four grandchildren - unnnamed, a step-granddaughter - unnnamed, four great-grandchildren - unnnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/5/2011

Elwood, Patrick "Pat" born 3/18/1963 at Olathe, KS and died 1/1/2011 at Branson, MO, buried at Bucyrus Cemetery, Bucyrus, KS

Parents: Gerald O. and Doris M. Porter Elwood

Spouse(s): Shelby Vulgamore Elwood

Relatives: Michael Elwood - brother, Susan Elwood - daughter, Danielle Elwood - daughter, Katie Vulgamore - stepdaughter, Nicolas Vulgamore - stepson, Rita Richards - sister, Linda Town - sister, Cheryl Dulaney - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald (KS), Miami County Republic (KS) and Osawatomie Graphic (KS) websites on 1/5/2011

Hinman, Ruth L (Bucklew) born 11/13/1925 at Paola, KS and died 12/28/2010 at Paola, KS, buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, KS

Parents: John H. Bucklew and Nan E. Skeens Bucklew

Spouse(s): Bill L. Hinman (m 16 Jun 1946 Paola, KS)

Relatives: Floyd Bucklew - brother, Mary James - sister, Dennis Hinman - son, Nancy Jones - daughter, two grandchildren - unnamed, two great-grandchildren - unnamed, Minnie D. Bucklew - sister

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 1/5/2011

McKinsey, James V "Jim" born 11/19/1931 at Neosho Co, KS and died 12/30/2010 at Linn Valley, KS, buried at Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, KS

Parents: Raymond and Mary Garrison McKinsey

Spouse(s): Janette Cunningham McKinsey (m Aug 1973)

Relatives: Edward McKinsey - brother, Larry Dean McKinsey - brother, Ronald Vincent McKinsey - son, Duane McKinsey - son, Robby Cunningham - stepson, Cynthia Knop - stepdaughter, Todd Cunningham - stepson, Evelyn Grogan - sister, 14 grandchildren - unnamed, 12 great-grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/5/2011

Pretz, George W died 1/4/2011 at Paola, KS

death notice published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/5/2011

Swearingen, Annabelle "Ann" (Epples) [Brizendine] born 6/23/1920 at Claremore, OK and died 12/30/2010 at Osawatomie, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: William and Maggie Melissa Enox Epples

Spouse(s): Forest Brizendine (m 1938 Kansas City, MO; div; two children), Hal W. Swearingen (m 23 Mar 1946 Olathe, KS; d 20 May 2002; four children)

Relatives: Hal W. “Billy" Swearingen Jr. - son, Johnnie Swearingen - son, Herbert Brizendine - son, Deborah Kice - daughter, Kimberly Temple - daughter, Peggy Brooks - daughter, 16 grandchildren - unnamed, 17 great-grandchildren - unnamed, 3 great-great-grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/5/2011

Trickett, Leland E born 7/14/1920 at Paola, KS and died 12/28/2010 at Ottawa, KS, buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, KS

Parents: William E. and Bessie Woolsey Trickett

Spouse(s): Geneva Carter (m 30 Aug 1939; d May 2000), Ruth Prothe Barnes (m 8 Jun 2001 Ottawa, KS)

Relatives: Bill Trickett - brother, Charles Trickett - brother, Shirley Potter - sister, Glenda Johnston - stepdaughter (her husband Mike) Lynda Sader - stepdaughter (her husband Brant), Brenda Bluma - stepdaughter (her husband Jeff), Nathan Glessner - grandson, Taylor Glessner - granddaughter, Connor Johnston - grandson, Corey Johnston - grandson, Casey Sader - grandson, Cody Sader - grandson, Carson Sader - grandson, Jessica Bluma - granddaughter, Dustin Bluma - grandson, Breanna Bluma - granddaughter

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 1/5/2011

6 January 2011

Blann, Bryan R died 1/5/2011 at Miami Co, KS, buried at Eudora Cemetery, Eudora, KS

Spouse(s): Diane Blann

Relatives: Brad Blann - son, Taylor Blann - daughter, Ashely Blann - daughter, three brothers - unnamed, a sister - unnamed

death notice published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic, Miami County Weekend Edition and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/6/2011

7 January 2011

Lucas, Ella Bernice died 1/5/2011 at Paola, KS

death notice published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 1/7/2011

Milton, Warren E "Bud" born 6/13/1923 at Parker, KS and died 1/3/2011 at Ottawa, KS, buried at Evergreen Mound, Franklin County, KS

Parents: John A. and Tessie Adams Milton

Spouse(s): Marjorie E. Brumley (m 4 Dec 1948 Olathe, KS)

Relatives: Truman Milton - brother, John K. Milton - brother, Floyd Milton - brother, Roger Milton - son, Marsha Alexander - daughter, Margaret “Maggie" Thielman - daughter, Randy Milton - son, 12 grandchildren - unnamed, 13 great-grandchildren - unnamed, 1 great-great-grandchild - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 1/7/2011

Pretz, George W died 1/4/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

death notice published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 1/7/2011

Spencer, Ivella (Nichols) born 8/29/1937 at Fairview, MO and died 1/3/2011 at Parker, KS, buried at Van Buren Cemetery, Wentworth, MO

Parents: Albert and Joyce Powers Nichols.

Spouse(s): Horton Shawgo Spencer (m 10 Sep 1955 Richey, MO; div)

Relatives: Robert N. Nichols - brother, Duane Spencer - son (his wife Brenda), DeEnna McQuay - daughter, Donnita Trevett - daughter (her husband Mickey), Laura Reynolds - daughter (her husband Kevin), Phyllis Turner - sister (her husband Gene), Janice Randolph - sister (her husband Bob), David Nichols - brother (his wife Eve), 8 grandchildren - unnamed, 12 great-grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 1/7/2011

Werkowitch, Frank Joseph born at , and died 1/3/2011 at Olathe, KS, buried at Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Relatives: Margaret Seifner - sister, Marie Sokol - sister

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 1/7/2011

12 January 2011

Blann, Bryan R born 7/2/1965 at Kansas City, KS and died 1/5/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Eudora Cemetey

Parents: Charles and Donnie Young Blann

Spouse(s): Diane Miller (m 15 Mar 1997 Paola, KS)

Relatives: Deann Trigg - sister, Renee Roberts - sister, Brad Blann - son, Taylor Blann - daughter, Ashely Blann - daughter, Steve Blann - brother, Robert Blann - brother, Wesley Blann - brother, Alisa Hornbacher - sister, Charles Miller - father-in-law

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 1/12/2011

Lucas, Ella Bernice (Warren) [Pfab] born 8/3/1938 at Colorado Springs, CO and died 1/5/2011 at Paola, KS

Parents: Harold Stephen and Edna Mural Ververs Warren

Spouse(s): Charles Becker Pfab (m 1953; div; 3 daughters), Orlan R. Lucas, Sr. (m 1958; div 1994; 2 sons)

Relatives: Orlan Lucas, Jr. - son, Marvin Patton - step-brother, Edward Patton - step-brother, Debra Joyce - daughter, Connie Stiers - daughter, Christine Montgomery - daughter, Jay L. Lucas - son, Wayne Roberts - brother, Frankie Dean Patton - brother, Doris Kress - sister, Barbara Weiman - sister, Lois VanMale - step-sister, 11 grandchildren - unnamed, great-grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/12/2011

Lutz, Theonilla B (Deuthman) died 1/5/2011 at Garnett, KS, buried at St. Patrick�s Cemetery, Emerald, KS

Relatives: Alfred Deuthman - brother, Wilfred Deuthman - brother

death notice published on the Miami County Republic website on 1/12/2011

Pheifer, Oleta died 1/10/2011 at Osawatomie, KS

death notice published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 1/12/2011

Pretz, George William born 5/16/1930 at Kansas City, KS and died 1/4/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: Frank Thomas and Lottie F. Neumer Pretz

Spouse(s): Pauline Frances Peck (m 31 Dec 1949 Kansas City, KS)

Relatives: Robert Pretz - brother (d age 8), Frank Pretz - son (his wife Gayle), George Pretz - son (his wife Marjorie), Steven Pretz - son (his wife Jane), Helen Caldwell - sister, Mary Ann Gabel - sister; 10 grandchildren: Matthew, Benjamin, Eric, Katherine, Jon, Mark, Luke, Bridgette, Sarah and Katarina; 7 great-grandchildren: Colby, Macy, Saige, Tenley, Joachim, Isaac and Ezekiel

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/12/2011

Reed, Garry Wayne born 8/1/1957 at Uniontown, Bourbon Co, KS and died 1/5/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: Roy Willard Reed - father, Opal Evelyn Harrison Reed Rogers - mother

Relatives: Vern Reed - brother, Ray Reed - brother, Diana Reed - sister, Karla Ballew - sister, eight nieces and a nephew - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/12/2011

Stines, Grace K (Lehman) born 12/27/1921 at Konawa, OK and died 1/6/2011 at Louisburg, KS, buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery, La Cygne, KS

Parents: George and Belle Bruno Lehman

Spouse(s): Robert Stines (d 6 Feb 1996)

Relatives: George Lehman - brother, Ed Lehman - brother, Leon Everett - son, Sheila Crosby - daughter, seven grandchildren - unnamed, ten great-grandchildren - unnamed, one great-great-grandchild - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 1/12/2011

Woods, Madeline "Mady" (McGreevey) [Huntley] born 9/22/1954 at Chicago, IL and died 1/9/2011 at Kansas City, MO

Parents: Corneilius and Annabelle McGreevey

Relatives: Shawn Huntley - son, Ryan Huntley - son, Shannon Moser - daughter

obituary published on the Miami County Republic (KS) and Osawatomie Graphic (KS) websites on 1/12/2011

14 January 2011

Bessenbacher, Kathleen M (Furgason) born at Bucyrus, KS and died 1/10/2011 at Independence, MO, buried at Bucyrus Cemetery

Parents: Beal B. Furgason and Edna L. Oldham Furgason

Spouse(s): John David Bessenbacher

Relatives: Clara Mae West - sister, Ernestine Witt - sister, Wynema Colson - sister, Jacquelyn Sue Mahr - daughter (her husband Frederick Creston Mahr, Jr.), Robert Scott Mahr - grandson (his wife Kristina Renee), Ed West - nephew (his wife Roxie), Rita Garcia - niece (her husband Vincent), John Colson - nephew, Angela McKay - niece (her husband Pete)

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition (KS) website on 1/14/2011

Conner, Glen G died 1/9/2011 at Shawanee Mission, KS, buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, KS

Spouse(s): Carol Conner

death notice published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 1/14/2011

Frank, Howard P born 1/23/1932 at Kansas City, KS and died 1/6/2011 at Overland Park, KS

Parents: Clarence R. and Frances Frank

Spouse(s): Darlene Frank (m 1950)

Relatives: Dennis Frank - son, Bryan Frank - son, Paula Frank - daughter, four grandchildren - unnamed, a great-grandchild - Brayden, Richard Frank - brother, Charles Frank - brother, Marilyn Poole - sister, Marjorie Stevens - sister

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 1/14/2011

Kiser, Dorothy Jean died 1/12/2011 at Kansas City, MO

death notice published on the Louisburg Herald (KS), Miami County Republic (KS) and Osawatomie Graphic (KS) websites on 1/14/2011

Mix, Carol D died 1/7/2011 at Lee's Summit, MO

death notice published on the Osawatomie Graphic (KS) website on 1/14/2011

O'Keefe, Steve J born 9/28/1943 at , and died 1/12/2011 at , , buried at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Wea, KS

Parents: Vincent and Louise O’Keefe

Spouse(s): Carol O'Keefe (m 1965)

Relatives: Sidney Fish - daughter, Valorie O’Keefe-Horsley - daughter, three grandsons - unnamed, five brothers and five sisters - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 1/14/2011

Ohlmeier, Laura Louise (Koelsch) born 11/8/1918 at Paola, KS and died 1/11/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Block Cemetery, Block, KS

Parents: Herman and Lena Prothe Koelsch

Spouse(s): Erwin Ohlmeier (m 11 Nov 1939; d Mar 1980)

Relatives: Lila Nevius - sister, Esther Scheer - sister, Alma Herrs - sister, Mildred Windler - sister, Lloyd Ohlmeier - son, Helen White - daughter, Elaine Stewart - daughter, 9 grandchildren - unnamed, 21 great-grandchildren - unnamed, 2 great-great-grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 1/14/2011

18 January 2011

Bessenbacher, Kathleen M (Furgason) born at Bucyrus, KS and died 1/10/2011 at Independence, MO, buried at Bucyrus Cemetery

Parents: Beal B. Furgason and Edna L. Oldham Furgason

Spouse(s): John David Bessenbacher

Relatives: Clara Mae West - sister, Ernestine Witt - sister, Wynema Colson - sister, Jacquelyn Sue Mahr - daughter (her husband Frederick Creston Mahr, Jr.), Robert Scott Mahr - grandson (his wife Kristina Renee), Ed West - nephew (his wife Roxie), Rita Garcia - niece (her husband Vincent), John Colson - nephew, Angela McKay - niece (her husband Pete)

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald (KS) and Miami County Republic (KS) websites on 1/18/2011

Burnett, Robert Lloyd born 6/3/1920 at Parker, KS and died 1/14/2011 at Osawatomie, KS

Parents: John S. and Effie Bearly Burnett

Spouse(s): Dorothy Suddarth (m 14 Apr 1940; div 1959 Denver, CO; 1 daughter), Mary Downing Lindner (m 2 Dec 1961 Edgewater, CO; sep; d 20 Jul 2003)

Relatives: infant twin sister - unnamed, Tom Burnett - brother, Karen Anderson - daughter, John Burnett - brother, two grandchildren - unnamed, six great-grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 1/18/2011

Conner, Glen G born 12/12/1937 at Summersville, MO and died 1/9/2011 at Shawnee Mission, KS, buried at Maple Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, KS

Spouse(s): Carol Conner (m abt 1962)

Relatives: Glen Conner, Jr. - son (d 2008), Karen Duff - daughter, Christopher Conner - son, five grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald website on 1/18/2011

Davidson, Leslie Alan born 12/1/1947 at Grant City, MO and died 1/14/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: Orlie Dean and Iona June Thompson Davidson

Spouse(s): Jeanne Moyer (m 14 Dec 1968 Atchison, KS; div 1989; 1 son), Linda Quincy Myers (m 13 Nov 1990 Paola, KS)

Relatives: Jeffrey Alan Davidson - son, Chad Myers - stepson, Brad Myers - stepson, Kim McKinney - stepdaughter, Stephen Davidson - brother, Linda Burk - sister, Norma Kay Reynierse - sister, two granddaughters - unnamed, four stepgrandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/18/2011

English, Frances Eloise (Ashworth) born 1/30/1924 at Roanoke, VA and died 1/14/2011 at Spring Hill, KS, buried at Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, VA

Parents: Lawrence Everett and Reeva Florence Tate Ashworth

Spouse(s): Albert W. "Bill" English (m Roanoke, VA; d 2008))

Relatives: Tina Diane English - daughter, her "adopted grandchildren" Nicole Roush and Kelsey Roush Smith

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 1/18/2011

Hage, Roberta Lee (Coppenbarger) [Ellison] born 7/24/1947 at Needles, CA and died 1/13/2011 at Bentonville, AR, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: Robert Lee and Rose Irene Coppenbarger

Spouse(s): George Michael Ellison (1st husband), Lewis Hage (2nd husband)

Relatives: Robin Lambert - daughter, William Secrest - brother, Brian Ellison - son, Becky Doudna - daughter, Nichole Rogers - daughter, Patty Jensen - daughter, 16 grandchildren - unnamed, 4 great-grandchildren - unnamed, 5 sisters and 4 brothers - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic (KS) and Osawatomie Graphic (KS) websites on 1/18/2011

Kiser, Dorothy Jean (Schlotman) born 6/21/1923 at Fontana, KS and died 1/12/2011 at Kansas City, MO

Parents: Edward and Della Schlotman

Spouse(s): Rex J. Kiser

Relatives: Elizabeth Predmore - sister, James Schlotman - brother, Janet Schnoor - daughter, Douglas Kiser - son, three grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic (KS) website on 1/18/2011

McDowell, Dean died 1/16/2011 at Olathe, KS

death notice published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 1/18/2011

Medlin, Frank H born 6/2/1928 at Marshville, MO and died 12/30/2010 at Louisburg, KS, buried at Hillsdale Cemetery

Parents: Jasper and Cella Cook Medlin

Spouse(s): Peggy McKenzie (m 15 Nov 1952 Paola, KS)

Relatives: Earl Medlin - son, Ron Medlin - son, Carol Morarie - daughter, Susan Medlin - daughter, four grandchildren - unnamed, four great-grandchildren - unnamed, George Medlin - brother

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 1/18/2011

Mix, Carol D ( ) born at Ashland, KY and died 1/7/2011 at Lee' Summit, MO

Relatives: Douglas Mix - son (his wife Lois), Michael Mix - son (his wife Jan), Gregory Mix - son (his wife Patricia), Kathryn Dulinsky - daughter (her husband David), Ruth Truman - sister (her husband Lee), Sarah Craig - sister, Bonnie Crandall - sister (her husband Ron); nine grandchildren: Rae, Erin, Casey, Shannon, Megan, Clinton, Eric, Jonathan and Elizabeth; two great-grandchildren: Preston and Rebekah

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald (KS) website on 1/18/2011

O'Keefe, Steve J born 9/28/1943 at , and died 1/12/2011 at , , buried at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Wea, KS

Parents: Vincent and Louise O’Keefe

Spouse(s): Carol O'Keefe (m 1965)

Relatives: Sidney Fish - daughter, Valorie O’Keefe-Horsley - daughter, three grandsons - unnamed, five brothers and five sisters - unnamed

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/18/2011

Werkowitch, Frank Joseph born at , and died 1/3/2011 at Olathe, KS, buried at Calvary Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Relatives: Margaret Seifner - sister, Marie Sokol - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald website on 1/18/2011

20 January 2011

Baker, Dennis Robert "Denny" born 10/25/1943 at , and died 1/19/2011 at Linn Valley, KS

Parents: Robert and Edna Rose Baker

Spouse(s): Walda Hilliard (m 11 Jul 1966 Miami, OK)

Relatives: Brian Baker - son, Ellen Dunlop - sister, Bruce Baker - son, Bud Creager - brother, Fred Baker - brother, three grandsons - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition website on 1/20/2011

Niebaum, LeRoy James born 12/7/1922 at Rome, KS and died 1/18/2011 at Louisburg, KS, buried at Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, KS

Parents: Otto and Mabel May Rowan Niebaum

Spouse(s): Virginia Lucille Hollensbe (m 8 Mar 1946)

Relatives: Marion Niebaum - brother, Leonard Niebaum - brother, Norman Niebaum - brother, Michael Niebaum - son, Myron Niebaum - son, Merlin Niebaum - son, Marciel Niebaum - daughter, Madeline Schoeller - sister, nine grandchildren - unnamed, four great-grandchildren - unnamed, two great-great-granddaughters - unnamed, three great-great-grandchildren expected

obituary published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition website on 1/20/2011

Robbins, Robert William died 1/19/2011 at Kansas City, MO, buried at Brooklyn Cemetery, La Cygne, KS

death notice published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition (KS) website on 1/20/2011

Rucker, Leila Fay (Vail) died 1/17/2011 at Osawatomie, KS, buried at East Mount Zion Cemetery

Relatives: James W. Vail, Jr. - brother, Clifford Manning - nephew, William Manning - nephew, Dennis Vail - nephew, Larry Vail - nephew, Michael Vail - nephew, Patrick Repp - nephew

death notice published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition website on 1/20/2011

26 January 2011

Baker, Dennis Robert "Denny" born 10/25/1943 at , and died 1/19/2011 at Linn Valley, KS

Parents: Robert and Edna Rose Baker

Spouse(s): Walda Hilliard (m 11 Jul 1996 Miami, OK)

Relatives: Brian Baker - son, Ellen Dunlop - sister, Bruce Baker - son, Bud Creager - brother, Fred Baker - brother, three grandsons - unnamed

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald website on 1/26/2011

Brancato, Margaret "Margie" (Yuhas) [Yurchak] born 2/1/1920 at Sugar Creek, MO and died 1/19/2011 at Paola, KS

Parents: John and Julia Yuhas

Spouse(s): Leo Yurchak - first husband, Marion Brancato - second husband

Relatives: Barbara Schweiger - daughter (her husband Joseph), Damon Yurchak - son (his wife Patricia), Gina Yurchak - daughter, Kevin Yurchak - son (his wife Mary, their children Isaac Yurchak - grandson, Maleah Yurchak - granddaughter), six additional grandchildren - unnamed, eight great-grandchildren - unnamed, John Yuhas - brother, seven sisters - unnamed, three brothers - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 1/26/2011

Fletcher, Norma Lorraine (Henderson) born 6/17/1920 at Osawatomie, KS and died 1/21/2011 at Parker, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: John and Elva Bohler Henderson

Spouse(s): Ray Fletcher (m 1 Aug 1936)

Relatives: John Henderson - brother, Elmer Henderson - brother, Harlen Henderson - brother, Elva Henderson - sister, Jessie Henderson - sister, Roberta Mae Henderson - sister, Norma Gail Page - daughter, Donita Kaufman - daughter, Harlen Ray Fletcher - son, John Fletcher - son, 16 grandchildren - unnamed, 16 great-grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/26/2011

Frank, Howard P born 1/23/1932 at Kansas City, KS and died 1/6/2011 at Overland Park, KS

Parents: Clarence R. and Frances Frank

Spouse(s): Darlene Frank (m 1950)

Relatives: Dennis Frank - son, Bryan Frank - son, Paula Frank - daughter, four grandchildren - unnamed, a great-grandchild - Brayden, Richard Frank - brother, Charles Frank - brother, Marilyn Poole - sister, Marjorie Stevens - sister

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 1/26/2011

Niebaum, LeRoy James born 12/7/1922 at Rome, KS and died 1/18/2011 at Louisburg, KS, buried at Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, KS

Parents: Otto and Mabel May Rowan Niebaum

Spouse(s): Virginia Lucille Hollensbe (m 8 Mar 1946; d ca 2004)

Relatives: Marion Niebaum - brother, Leonard Niebaum - brother, Norman Niebaum - brother, Michael Niebaum - son, Myron Niebaum - son, Merlin Niebaum - son, Marciel Niebaum - daughter, Madeline Schoeller - sister, nine grandchildren - unnamed, four great-grandchildren - unnamed, two great-great-granddaughters - unnamed

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald website on 1/26/2011

Rucker, Leila Fay (Vail) born 8/28/1918 at Drexel, MO and died 1/17/2011 at Osawatomie, KS, buried at East Mount Zion Cemetery, La Cygne, KS

Parents: James W. and Bertha VanEaton Vail

Spouse(s): Cloyce Rucker (m Dec 1978; d Jun 2004)

Relatives: RDell Manning - sister, June Repp - sister, James W. Vail Jr. - brother, James C. Manning - nephew, Clifford Manning - nephew, William Manning - nephew, Dennis Vail - nephew, Larry Vail - nephew, Michael Vail - nephew, Patrick Repp - nephew

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 1/26/2011

Schwarz, Cynthia Lynn "Cindy" born 7/10/1958 at Dayton, OH and died 1/18/2011 at Paola, KS

Parents: Fred J. Schwarz - father (d 23 Dec 2002), Donna Winter Schwarz - mother

Relatives: Alisa Schwarz White - sister (d 15 Jan 2001, her husband Matt), Erin White - niece, Ann White - Erin’s stepmother

obituary published on the Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 1/26/2011

Seck, Mary Elizabeth (Spielbusch) born 10/27/1909 at Louisburg, KS and died 1/23/2011 at Kansas City, MO, buried at Holy Rosary Cemetery, Wea, KS

Parents: Frank and Nellie Dore Spielbusch

Spouse(s): Frank Seck (m 9 Nov 1932 Wea, KS)

Relatives: Dennis Seck - grandson, Douglas Seck - grandson, James Henry - grandson, Ryan Henry - grandson, David Alba - great-grandson, Mike Rigot - great-grandson, five grandchildren - unnamed, seven great-grandchildren - unnamed

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald (KS), Miami County Republic (KS) and Osawatomie Graphic (KS) websites on 1/26/2011

28 January 2011

Clinkscale, Ottis L born 8/18/1949 at Morrilton, AR and died 1/24/2011 at Kansas City, MO, buried at Paola Cemetery, Paola, KS

Parents: Orid and Leoler Perry Thomas Clinkscale

Spouse(s): Erma Bassett Rickey (m 30 May 2000)

Relatives: John Clinkscale - brother, Opal Clinkscale - daughter, Chadwick Rickey - stepson, Anthony Perry - half-brother, Carolyn Faye - stepsister, Pam Perry - sister

obituary published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition (KS) website on 1/28/2011

Sims, Elbert Jackson "E. J. or Charlie" Jr born 9/15/1918 at Sturgeon, MO and died 1/22/2011 at Overland Park, KS, buried at Mt. Horeb Cemetery, Sturgeon, MO

Parents: Jack and Carrie Voorheis Sims

Spouse(s): Margaret Spelman (m 20 Sep 1941 Columbia, MO; d 27 Sep 2010)

Relatives: Wilma Lawrence - sister, Thelma Reams - sister, Howard R. Sims - brother, John P. Sims brother (his wife, Alice), Ginnie Sims - sister-in-law, Thad Sims - son (his wife Elnora) Bruce Sims - son (his wife Vicki), Phil Sims - son, Amy Sims Jones - granddaughter (her husband Randall), Ashley Sims Coleman - granddaughter (her husband Clinton), Neely Nicole Sims, - granddaughter, Lacey Sims Gruenebaum - granddaughter (her husband Andy), Nathan Jones - ,great-grandson Nora Jones - great-granddaughter, Noble Jones - great-grandson, Naomi Jones - great-granddaughter Emily Coleman - great-granddaughter, Sarah Coleman - great-granddaughter

obituary published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition website on 1/28/2011

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