Miami County Obituaries and Death Notices

1 July 2011

Cowan, Della Viola (Pratt) [Dotson] born 9/19/1923 at Vandalia, MO and died 6/28/2011 at Lee's Summit, MO, buried at Bucyrus Cemetery

Parents: Edna Lynn and Porter B. Pratt

Spouse(s): Edward Alfred Dotson (m 9 Jul 1938 Kansas City, MO; 8 children), George Hollis Cowan (m 13 Jun 1989)

Relatives: Gary Dotson - son, two brothers and three sisters - unnamed, Eddie Dotson - son, Robert Dotson - son, Virgil Dotson - son, Mary Jane Lawrence - daughter, Patricia Castleberry - daughter, Ruby Smith - daughter, Carolyn Earl - daughter

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

Shields, Susan K (Keeler) born 10/14/1942 at Kansas City, MO and died 6/22/2011 at Paola, KS

Parents: James and Mildred Keeler

Spouse(s): Paul Shields (m 5 Oct 1963; [d 10 Apr 2010])

Relatives: brother - unnamed, Kristin Shields - daughter, Michael Shields - son, Andy Shields - son, James Shields - son, five grandchildren

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

6 July 2011

Cowan, Della Viola (Pratt) [Dotson] born 9/19/1923 at Vandalia, MO and died 6/28/2011 at Lee's Summit, MO, buried at Bucyrus Cemetery

Parents: Edna Lynn and Porter B. Pratt

Spouse(s): Edward Alfred Dotson (m 9 Jul 1938 Kansas City, MO; 8 children), George Hollis Cowan (m 13 Jun 1989)

Relatives: Gary Dotson - son, two brothers and three sisters - unnamed, Eddie Dotson - son, Robert Dotson - son, Virgil Dotson - son, Mary Jane Lawrence - daughter, Patricia Castleberry - daughter, Ruby Smith - daughter, Carolyn Earl - daughter

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald (KS) and Miami County Republic (KS) websites on 7/6/2011

Hampton, Erma (Crisler) born 6/18/1920 at La Cygne, KS and died 6/20/2011 at Richmond, KS, buried at Cadmus (Elm Grove) Cemetery, Fontana, KS

Parents: Jesse and Coral May Shattuck Crisler

Spouse(s): Robert Elvyn "Dutch" Hampton (m 26 Aug 1940; d ca 2010)

Relatives: Frank Crisler - brother, Wayne Crisler - brother, Alden Crisler - brother, Jay Crisler - brother, Dale Cady, Eula Holden - sister, Ruth Hay - sister, Sue Senate - sister, Rosalie Davis - sister, Donna Sutton - daughter, James E. Hampton - son, 6 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 10 great-great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 7/6/2011

Kraxner, Anna Margaret (Smith) born 11/29/1921 at Kansas City, KS and died 6/30/2011 at Paola, KS

Parents: Walter Emory and Mayme Brown Smith

Spouse(s): John Francis Kraxner (m Kansas City)

Relatives: David Kraxner - son, Leona Farmer - sister, Thelma Farmer - sister, George Smith - brother, Woodrow Smith - brother, Debbie McGhee - granddaughter, David Kraxner - grandson, Vernon Kraxner - grandson, Rebecca Kendall - granddaughter, Gene Farmer - nephew

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 7/6/2011

Moser, James Francis born 7/4/1947 at Paola, KS and died 7/1/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Mannen Cemetery

Parents: John and Wilma Moser

Spouse(s): Janet R. Brewer (m 20 Aug 1976)

Relatives: James Francis Moser Jr. - son, Stephen Corey Moser - son, Karla Belcher - daughter, Sara Rose Moser - daughter, three grandchildren, Dale Moser - brother, Daniel Kenneth Moser - brother, Hazel Forgey - sister, Mary Blanchard - sister

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/6/2011

Newman, Nellie Ione (Townsley) born 8/3/1919 at Xenia, KS and died 7/3/2011 at Osawatomie, KS, buried at Sunny Slope Cemetery, Blue Mound, KS

Parents: Clarence and Corda Jackson Townsley

Spouse(s): Oran "Bud" Newman (m 2 Mar 1940; d 22 Mar 1991)

Relatives: Frank Townsley - brother, Lindel Townsley - brother, Donald Townsley - brother, Betty Brillhart - sister, Vyrla Miller - sister, Elma Gay - sister, Don Newman of Louisburg - son, Tom Newman - son, Lolita Hall - daughter, Lynette Mersman - daughter, Clarence Townsley - brother, Dorothy Glidden - sister, Joan Scott - sister, 7 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren

death notice published on the Louisburg Herald website on 7/6/2011, obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 7/6/2011

Stults, Diana F (Hoffman) born 9/29/1955 at Paola, KS and died 7/2/2011 at Osawatomie, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: Dwayne Hoffman - father, Carolee Smothers Hoffman O'Brien - mother, Eugene O’Brien - stepfather

Spouse(s): Harold Lee Stults (m 27 Aug 1978)

Relatives: Chuck Hoffman - brother, Carl Hoffman - brother, Tara Ingle - daughter, Harold J. Stults - son, Debbie McQuay - sister, four grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald and Miami County Republic websites on 7/6/2011

8 July 2011

Hart, Beverly Jean (Robinson) born 1/10/1942 at Baton Rouge, LA and died 7/4/2011 at Olathe, KS, buried at Hillsdale Cemetery

Parents: Woodrow Grady and Mattie Belle Benett Robinson

Spouse(s): Fletcher Thomas Hart (m 2 Sep 1960 Woodvilee, MS)

Relatives: Brett Hart - son, Fletcher Woodrow (Buddy) Hart - son, Staci Jean Hart - daughter, Sheri Lynn Hart Shideler - daughter, Lynda McNemar - sister, Pam Lucas - sister, six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition website on 7/8/2011

McCarty, Harold David born 2/19/1913 at Garnett, KS and died 11/26/2002 at Mount Ida, AR, buried at Parker Cemetery, Parker, KS

Parents: Arlo and Cora McCarty

Spouse(s): Marjorie Jeanell Reed (m 10 May 1939 Parker, KS)

Relatives: Kay McCullough - daughter, H.D. McCarty - son, 7 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild

obituary published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition (KS) website on 7/8/2011

McCarty, Marjorie Jeanell (Reed) born 11/2/1919 at Osawatomie, KS and died 6/30/2011 at Mount Ida, AR, buried at Parker Cemetery, Parker, KS

Parents: Parvin and Mary Waller Reed

Spouse(s): Harold D. McCarty (d 26 Nov 2002)

Relatives: Kay McCullough - daughter, H.D. McCarty - son, 7 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, Edward Reed - brother, Joseph Reed - brother, Betty Winterton - sister

obituary published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition (KS) website on 7/8/2011

Peterson, Mary Ann (Hinds) born 8/19/1938 at Kansas City, KS and died 7/3/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Paola, KS

Parents: Paul and Mary Woodside Hinds

Spouse(s): Gerald Peterson, Sr. (m 26 Apr 1958)

Relatives: James Hinds - brother, Karen Penland - sister, Gerald "Pete" Peterson, Jr. - son, Julie Peterson - daughter, Aaron Allenbrand - stepson, Jill Wier - daughter, seven grandchildren

obituary published on the Miami County Republic Friday Edition website on 7/8/2011

13 July 2011

Cisetti, Joseph born 5/26/1922 at Rovigno, ITA and died 7/10/2011 at Kansas City, MO, buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Parents: Giovanni and Francesca Moscheni Cisetti

Spouse(s): Josephine Cisetti (m ca 1955)

Relatives: Italia Cisetti - sister, Judy Pugliares - sister, Giovanni Cisetti - brother, John Cisetti - son, Rev. Joseph I. Cisetti - son, three grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald (KS) website on 7/13/2011

Graves, Gerald Wayne born 5/6/1961 at Paola, KS and died 7/6/2011 at Mound City, KS

Parents: Joseph and Joan Smothers Graves

Relatives: Vicky Lynn Eiken Cole - sister, Tina Manns - sister, two nephews, a niece, a great-niece

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 7/13/2011

Hart, Beverly Jean (Robinson) born 1/10/1942 at Baton Rouge, LA and died 7/4/2011 at Olathe, KS, buried at Hillsdale Cemetery

Parents: Woodrow Grady and Mattie Belle Benett Robinson

Spouse(s): Fletcher Thomas Hart (m 2 Sep 1960 Woodvilee, MS)

Relatives: Brett Hart - son, Fletcher Woodrow (Buddy) Hart - son, Staci Jean Hart - daughter, Sheri Lynn Hart Shideler - daughter, Lynda McNemar - sister, Pam Lucas - sister, six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 7/13/2011

Jackson, Frances E (Powell) born 11/11/1928 at Spalding, MO and died 7/8/2011 at Lenexa, KS

Parents: James Robert and Anna Marie Franklin Powell

Spouse(s): Ralph H. Jackson (m 31 Dec 1945 Hannibal, MO)

Relatives: Harvel Powell - brother, Glenn Powell - brother, David Powell - brother, Alfred Powell - brother, Mark Jackson- son, Kevin Jackson- son, Marty Renzenberger Taulbert - daughter, Beverly McEvers - daughter, Carolyn Wilhoit - daughter, Debra Schlobohm - daughter, Becky Harper - daughter, Terry Jackson - son, 20 grandchildren, more than 30 great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/13/2011

Lagoski, Carol Ladine (Carl) born 1/17/1941 at Lynchburg, VA and died 7/10/2011 at Paola, KS

Parents: James and Iva Braun Carl

Spouse(s): Anthony Lagoski (m 3 Jun 1961 Overland Park, KS)

Relatives: James L. Lagoski - son, Michael F. Lagoski - son, Rebekah L. Lagoski - daughter, eight grandchildren, four great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/13/2011

Peterson, Mary Ann (Hinds) born 8/19/1938 at Kansas City, KS and died 7/3/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Paola, KS

Parents: Paul and Mary Woodside Hinds

Spouse(s): Gerald Peterson, Sr. (m 26 Apr 1958)

Relatives: James Hinds - brother, Karen Penland - sister, Gerald "Pete" Peterson, Jr. - son, Julie Peterson - daughter, Aaron Allenbrand - stepson, Jill Wier - daughter, seven grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald website on 7/13/2011

Slot, Edward Alan born 10/16/1947 at Beatrice, NE and died 7/6/2011 at Louisburg, KS, buried at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Louisburg, KS

Parents: John and Velma Winkle Slot

Spouse(s): Stella Lottes (m 24 Aug 1973 York, NE)

Relatives: Tracy Lee - daughter, Amy Plackemeier - daughter, Eloise Wiebe - sister, Alice White - sister, Beth Dietz - sister, Catherine Petrie - sister, four grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/13/2011

Wright, Kenneth A born 9/13/1928 at Bonner Springs, KS and died 7/7/2011 at Topeka, KS, buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, KS

Parents: Ernest J. and Thelma Jean White Wright

Spouse(s): Agnes Ann Montague Shy (m 1976; div)

Relatives: Charley Wright - brother, Marion Wright - brother, Freddy, Wright - brother, Billy Wright - brother, Larry Wright - brother, Dixie Conley - sister, Carol Huske Holt - sister, Ruby Jones - sister, Katherine “Kate” Berrier - sister, Shirley Bright - sister, John T. Jones - brother-in-law, Lou Ann Montague - stepdaughter, Carolyn Church - stepdaughter, Jeannie Wiseman - stepdaughter, Nancy Boulton - stepdaughter, seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald website on 7/13/2011

20 July 2011

Bachman, Henry Lawrence born 6/15/1938 at Kansas City, MO and died 7/15/2011 at Pratt, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: Phillip and Mary Sharp Bachman

Spouse(s): Connie O’Brien (m 1960), Amy Phillips (m 1971)

Relatives: Phyllis Hahn - son, Dorothy Bachman - sister, Anne Marie Trumbly - sister, Phyllis Henness - sister, Gertrude Agnes Bachman - sister, Phillip Chester Bachman - brother, Charles A. Bachman - brother, George Bachman - brother, Francis Bachman - brother, Erin Clay Crouch - daughter, Brenda Bachman - daughter, Donald “Sonny” Trumbly - brother, Joe Bachman, - brother, Jim Bachman - brother, Bob Bachman - brother, Sam Bachman - brother, Tom Bachman - brother, seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 7/20/2011

Barnett, Harvey Jay born 10/20/1910 at , and died 7/17/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Pleasant Valley Cemetery

Parents: Roy and Anna Alpert Barnett

Spouse(s): Edna Alberta Hollinger (m 23 Oct 1932)

Relatives: A. H. Barnett - grandfather, Robert Barnett - son, Elizabeth Guyer - sister, Alvera Cross - sister, Russell Barnett - grandson, Edward Barnett - brother (his wife Sally), Harold Barnett - son (his wife Colleen), Rolland Barnett - grandson (his wife Barb), Lisa Guenther - granddaughter (her husband Lawrence), Chet Barnett - great-grandson, Bret Barnett of Gardner - great-grandson, Benjamin Guenther - great-grandson, Amelia Guenther - great-granddaughter, Jacob Guenther - great-grandson,

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/20/2011

Berckefeldt, Raymond Hoit born 7/17/1929 at Fredonia, KS and died 7/16/2011 at Spring Hill, KS, buried at Fredonia City Cemetery, Fredonia, KS

Parents: Ernst Richard Karl and Elizabeth Jackson Von Berckefeldt

Relatives: Richard Ray Berckefeldt - son (his wife Deborah), Amanda Berckefeldt - granddaughter, Tiffany Knaebel - granddaughter (her husband Matt), three great-grandchildren - Sean, Kaylie and Kaleb

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/20/2011

Cooper, Linda Lee "Lisa" (Sauer) born 3/4/1944 at Portland, OR and died 7/11/2011 at Beaumont, TX, buried at Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, KS

Parents: Col. John and May Sauer

Spouse(s): Donald J. "The Coop" Cooper

Relatives: Tina Noser - daughter, Michael Ogden - son, Amianne Snethkamp - daughter, Staci Richards Daniel - daughter, Laura Morfin - daughter, 12 grandchildren, Leo E. Sauer - brother

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic (KS) website on 7/20/2011

Creighton, James Thaddeus born 9/17/1931 at Parker, KS and died 7/12/2011 at Ottawa, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: James Boyd and Leoti M. Hope Creighton

Spouse(s): Helen Jeanette Triplett (m 16 Nov 1953 Paola, KS)

Relatives: Richard Creighton - brother, Johnny Creighton - brother, Perda Jane Adkinson - daughter, Sheila Darlene Delaney - daughter, Debra Kay Chino - daughter, Marjorie Robert - sister, Judy Brown - sister, Mary McKinney - sister, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/20/2011

Culbertson, Wilbur Lee born 2/8/1931 at Fontana, KS and died 6/27/2011 at Osawatomie, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: Carl David and Goldie May Garren Culbertson

Spouse(s): Nancy Jackson (m 22 Jun 1956 Pleasanton, KS)

Relatives: Douglas Wayne Culbertson - son, Harry Culbertson - brother, Leland Culbertson - brother, Lucian Ray Culbertson - brother, Wayne Calvin Culbertson - brother, Johnny Lee Culbertson - son, Diana Marie Deering - daughter, Thelma Hammett - sister, Beulah Johnson - sister, five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Osawatomie Graphic website on 7/20/2011

Diediker, Hazel Ila (Whitney) born 8/18/1922 at Osawatomie, KS and died 7/15/2011 at Topeka, KS, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: William and Ethel Cook Whitney

Spouse(s): Laverne "Dutch" Diediker (m 30 Aug 1941 Osawatomie, KS; d 2007)

Relatives: Perk Whitney - brother, Jim Whitney - brother, Everett Whitney - brother, Wally Whitney - brother, Margaret Kester - sister, Trissie Diediker - sister, Rosalie Lough - sister, Larry Diediker - son, Leeann CrossBear - daughter, Sue Viergever - daughter, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/20/2011

Hecht, Roger born 1/17/1926 at Smith Co, KS and died 7/14/2011 at Johnson City, TN

Parents: Julius and Cora Panter Hecht

Spouse(s): Amy Virginia Pearl (m 14 Jul 1956)

Relatives: Dorothy Hecht Snyder - sister, David Hecht - son, Ruth E. Wilson - daughter, two grandchildren, Elcie Smith - sister

obituary published on the Miami County Republic (KS) website on 7/20/2011

Homrighausen, Nova Ellen (Keeton) born 11/18/1909 at Miami Co, KS and died 7/14/2011 at Paola, KS

Parents: Charley E. and Ada G. Weaver Keeton

Spouse(s): Louis G. Homrighausen (m 25 Feb 1932 Kansas City, MO; d 31 May 1987)

Relatives: Ila Gillogly - oldest daughter (d 1 July 2010), infant daughter at birth 1943, Elvin E. Keeton - brother, Harley Keeton - brother, Zeila E. Block - sister, Helen Blakeman - daughter, Freda Bloomberg - daughter, Lester Homrighausen - son, Harold Homrighausen - son, 11 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald and Miami County Republic websites on 7/20/2011

Jackson, Bob born 11/5/1959 at Kansas City, MO and died 7/14/2011 at Kansas City, MO

Parents: John R. Jackson, Sr., - father, Barbara Webb Jackson - mother

Spouse(s): Jenny McCormack (m 25 Jun 1999 Louisburg, KS)

Relatives: Judy Anderson

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald (KS) and Miami County Republic (KS) websites on 7/20/2011

Peak, Thomas Eugene "Tom" born 3/15/1932 at Pittsburg, KS and died 7/15/2011 at Paola, KS

Parents: William Francis and Goldia Irene Dilley Peak

Spouse(s): Eva M. Knight (m 1 Dec 1950)

Relatives: William "Bill" Thomas Peak - son, Martin "Marty" Eugene Peak - son, Catherine "Cathy" Ann Peak Bell - daughter, George Bruce - brother, Betty White - sister, Jim Bruce - brother, three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald and Miami County Republic websites on 7/20/2011

Ponsness, Harold Winkler born 2/4/1917 at Badger, IA and died 7/18/2011 at Paola, KS, buried at Bucyrus Cemetery, Bucyrus, KS

Parents: Jonas B. and Eva Winkler Ponsness

Spouse(s): Gladys Lewis (m 1954; d 1994), Dona R. Cox (m 16 Apr 1995)

Relatives: Dennis Ponsness - son, Ronnie Bond - stepson, Ray Bond - stepson, Randy Bond - stepson, Reva Collins - step-daughter, eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Miami County Republic website on 7/20/2011

22 July 2011

Debrick, Lester L born 11/3/1918 at , and died 7/19/2011 at ,

Parents: John Gustaf and Emilie Koopman Debrick

Spouse(s): Alma Dora Clausen (m 28 Sep 1947 Ottawa, KS; d 17 Sep 2008)

Relatives: Wilbur Debrick - brother, Weldon Debrick - brother, Pearl Doherty - sister, Sandy Schultz - daughter, Nancy Green - daughter, Connie Barnett - daughter, Steve Debrick - son, eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 7/22/2011

Dougan, Donald Frank born 2/14/1926 at Stanley, KS and died 7/18/2011 at Stilwell, KS, buried at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Overland Park, KS

Parents: Robert and Anna Johnson Dougan

Spouse(s): Barbara Lee Hook (m 18 Mar 1950 Bucyrus, KS)

Relatives: Keith Dougan - brother, Leroy (Bud) Dougan - brother, Charles (Shorty) Dougan - brother, Myron (Chess) Dougan - brother, Violet Dougan - sister, Lois Head - sister, Mildred Dougan,- sister, Arlie (Marie) Bell - sister, Zona Ambrose - sister, Esther (Topsy) Huff - sister, David Dougan - son, Darrel Dougan - son, Diana Dougan - daughter, nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, Ron Dougan - brother, Jack Dougan - brother

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition website on 7/22/2011

Idol, Helen Maxine (Waggoner) [Dickson] born 12/14/1922 at Osawatomie, KS and died 7/13/2011 at Carlsbad, CA, buried at Osawatomie Cemetery, Osawatomie, KS

Parents: Andrew Jackson Waggoner and Elsie May Icenogle Waggoner

Spouse(s): Arthur Perry "Art" Dickson Jr. (m 3 Aug 1941 Osawatomie, KS; d 25 Oct 1981 Olathe, KS; 1 daughter), Kenneth Jackson Idol (m 3 Dec 1994 Portland, OR)

Relatives: George Waggoner - brother, Arthur Waggoner - brother, Raymond Waggoner - brother, Paul Waggoner - brother, Juanita Wilson - sister, Delores Walton - sister, Dana Kay Nave - daughter, Lloyd Waggoner - brother, Bob Waggoner - brother, Pauline Sawyer - sister, two grandchildren, one great-grandson, one step-great-grandson

obituary published on the Miami County Weekend Edition (KS) website on 7/22/2011

27 July 2011

Carlton, Vivian Maxine (Reynolds) [Batley, Sutcliffe] born 11/11/1932 at Boicourt, KS and died 7/22/2011 at Olathe, KS, buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, Spring Hill, KS

Parents: Volney Preston and Hilja Sivia Henrikson Reynolds

Spouse(s): Vern D. Batley Sr., Harold L. Sutcliffe Sr., and Kirby Carlton

Relatives: Vern Batley - son, Don “Mike” Batley - son, Bill Sutcliffe - son, Hal Sutcliffe - son, Kathy Gander - daughter, nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, Eileen Reynolds - sister, Loren Reynolds - brother

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/27/2011

Crabtree, Harold Dean Sr born 7/12/1933 at Brookfield, MO and died 7/23/2011 at Louisburg, KS

Parents: Pierson H. and Selma Green Crabtree

Spouse(s): Melba Hines (m 29 Feb 1984 Olathe, KS)

Relatives: Sandra St. Denis - sister, Pierson Crabtree Jr. - brother, Kathy Riedel - daughter, Harold “Dean” Crabtree Jr. - son, William “Bill” Crabtree - son, Larry Crabtree - son, 12 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, Patrick Kinney - stepson, Michael Kinney - stepson, Sharie Coffman - stepdaughter, Terry Weis - stepdaughter, Diana Brewster - stepdaughter, Mary Clark - stepdaughter, 13 step-grandchildren, 27 step-great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/27/2011

Debrick, Lester L born 11/3/1918 in KS and died 7/19/2011 in KS

Parents: John Gustaf and Emilie Koopman Debrick

Spouse(s): Alma Dora Clausen (m 28 Sep 1947 Ottawa, KS; d 17 Sep 2008)

Relatives: Wilbur Debrick - brother, Weldon Debrick - brother, Pearl Doherty - sister, Sandy Schultz - daughter, Nancy Green - daughter, Connie Barnett - daughter, Steve Debrick - son, eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/27/2011

Dougan, Donald Frank born 2/14/1926 at Stanley, KS and died 7/18/2011 at Stilwell, KS, buried at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Overland Park, KS

Parents: Robert and Anna Johnson Dougan

Spouse(s): Barbara Lee Hook (m 18 Mar 1950 Bucyrus, KS)

Relatives: Keith Dougan - brother, Leroy (Bud) Dougan - brother, Charles (Shorty) Dougan - brother, Myron (Chess) Dougan - brother, Violet Dougan - sister, Lois Head - sister, Mildred Dougan,- sister, Arlie (Marie) Bell - sister, Zona Ambrose - sister, Esther (Topsy) Huff - sister, David Dougan - son, Darrel Dougan - son, Diana Dougan - daughter, nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, Ron Dougan - brother, Jack Dougan - brother

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald website on 7/27/2011

Strausbaugh, Thomas Anthony born 2/10/1950 at Parsons, KS and died 7/20/2011 at Springfield, MO, buried at Ozark Memorial Park Cemetery, Joplin, MO

Parents: Lawrence J. Strausbaugh - father

Spouse(s): Linda S. Coble (m 23 Jun 1973 Joplin, MO)

Relatives: Tamara Sue Strausbaugh - daughter, Thomas James Strausbaugh - son, Steven Anthony Strausbaugh - son, Greg Strausbaugh - brother, six grandchildren

obituary published on the Miami County Republic (KS) website on 7/27/2011

Whitley, Evelyn (Ridgeway) born 10/7/1915 at Nevada, MO and died 7/21/2011 at Kansas City, KS, buried at Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, KS

Parents: Ernest and Lillie Branstetter Ridgeway

Spouse(s): Joseph S. Whitley (m 9 apr 1934 Harrisonville, MO)

Relatives: Frances Northrop - sister, David Whitley - son, Jo Lynn Sloan - daughter, five grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren

obituary published on the Louisburg Herald, Miami County Republic and Osawatomie Graphic websites on 7/27/2011

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