Varrell L. Forgey
April 19, 2024
Varrell Leroy Forgey, Jr. 91, of Fort Scott, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020, at the Presbyterian Village in Fort Scott. He was born October 11, 1929, in Sheldon, Missouri, the son of Varrell Leroy and Rose Ruth (Brown) Forgey. He married...
Michael R. Conroy
April 19, 2024
Michael Richard Conroy, 71, of Fort Scott, went to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, December 19, 2020. He was born in Ottawa, Kansas, to Clarence Richard Conroy, Jr. and Mary Ann Welton Conroy. He moved to Fort Scott when he was ten years old.
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Marjorie D. Stringer
April 19, 2024
Marjorie Dee Stringer, 85, of Fort Scott passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at the Presbyterian Village. She was born August 17, 1935, in Chanute, Kansas, the daughter of Joel Emmett and Irma Joy (Woodell) VanMeter. She married Wayne Stringer ...
Ruth E. Farmer
April 19, 2024
Ruth Elizabeth Farmer, 82, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away on December 15, 2020. She is survived by her loving husband, Gene Farmer, who currently resides at the Presbyterian Manor of Fort Scott.
Ruth was born March 14, 1938, in Kansas City, ...
Marsha A. Hudson
April 19, 2024
Marsha Ann Hudson, age 69, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. She was the beloved wife of 48 years to Leigh Carleton Hudson; dear mother of Tyler William Hudson (Jenn) and Ryan Carleton Hudson (Alka); and cherished grand...
Marilynn K. Miller
April 19, 2024
Marilynn Konantz Miller, 100, of Hastings, Nebraska, passed away December 7, 2020. She was born in Fort Scott, Kansas, on April 3, 1920, the daughter of Hazel Marie (Bicknell) and Bruder Konantz. She graduated from the University of Kansas in 1941, w...
Edward E. Sprague, Sr.
April 19, 2024
Edward Everett Sprague, Sr., 70, of Erie, Kansas, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020, at the Via Christi Medical Center in Pittsburg, Kansas. He was born July 20, 1950, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the son of Elgie Olen and Wilma Christine (Gardn...
Barbara J. Stewart
April 19, 2024
Barbara Jean Stewart, 94, of Fort Scott, formerly of Xenia, passed away Tuesday evening, November 10, 2020 at her home. She was born May 30, 1926, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Guy Russell and Agnes Sarah (Davis) Boyd. She married Myron Leslie...
Alice L. McElmurry
April 19, 2024
Alice Louise McElmurry, 89, of Fort Scott, Kansas passed away Wednesday evening, October 14, 2020, at her home. She was born June 21, 1931, in Bronaugh, Missouri, the daughter of Robert Wilfred “Bob” and Mary Lou (Dighero) Clarida. She married Re...
Loretta M. Arnold
April 19, 2024
Loretta Arnold, 72, of Fort Scott, passed peacefully from this life Tuesday evening October 13, 2020, at KU Medical Center. Loretta answered the call of her Savior to “come home, my child.”
Loretta was born October 6, 1948, to Richard Dale and...
R. Dale Geiger
April 19, 2024
Dale Geiger, 87, of Fort Scott, passed away early Tuesday morning, October 13, 2020, at Girard Medical Center. He was born June 24, 1933, in Uniontown, Kansas, the son of Schley and Ruth Marie (Wells) Geiger. He married Bonnie Bolinger on November ...
Galen C. Bigelow, Sr.
April 19, 2024
Galen Charles Bigelow, Sr., 77, of Fort Scott, passed away Thursday evening, October 8, 2020. He was born November 8, 1942, in Hiattville, Kansas, the son of Charles William and Luella Elizabeth (Wescoatt) Bigelow. He married Marita Lynne Barr June 7...
Robert E. Kibble
April 19, 2024
Robert E. Kibble, 90, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away Monday evening, October 5, 2020, at Guest Home Estates. He was born May 4, 1930, in Uniontown, Kansas, the son of Donald Vance and Beulah (Ramsey) Kibble. He married Irene Natalie Hitchcock Jul...
Norma Jean Jackson
April 19, 2024
Norma Jean Jackson, 90, of Fort Scott, Kansas, passed away early morning on September 27, 2020. She was born March 9, 1930, in Redfield, Kansas, the daughter of Willard L. and Bertha Mae (Delzell) Smith. She married John Lyle Jackson November 25, 195...
Wayne Cowen
April 19, 2024
Richard “Wayne” Cowen, 70, of Fort Scott, Kansas passed away Thursday afternoon October 1, 2020, at Country Place Memory Care Center. He was born July 18, 1950, in Fort Scott, the son of Glenn Richard and Freda Elaine (Bentley) Cowen. He marrie...
Catherine Shackelford
April 19, 2024
Catherine Shackelford, 95, of Fort Scott, passed away Monday morning September 28, 2020, at Via Christi Ascension in Pittsburg, Kansas. She was born August 24, 1925, in Enid, Oklahoma, the daughter of John and Dora C. (Goeller) Ivan. She married Robe...
Bonnie S. Taylor
April 19, 2024
Bonnie Sue Taylor, 80, of Bronson, Kansas, passed away Thursday afternoon September 17, 2020, at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri. She was born November 15, 1939, in Coffeyville, Kansas, the daughter of Raymond Samuel and Florence Rhoda (Wycko...
Charles W. Smith
April 19, 2024
Charles Wesley Smith, 95, of Fort Scott, passed away Wednesday afternoon September 16, 2020, at Medicalodge. He was born April 27, 1925, in Devon, Kansas, the son of William George and Bertha Mae (Sauerwein) Smith. He married Ruth Irene Johnston on J...
Raymond T. Harper
April 19, 2024
Raymond Tyler Maxwell Harper, 19, of Fort Scott, passed away Sunday evening, September 13, 2020. He was born February 7, 2001, in Topeka, Kansas.
Ray attended Fort Scott schools and worked for both Twister Trailers and Laco Guttering. He enjoyed f...
Sharon L. Short
April 19, 2024
Sharon Lynn Short, 86, formerly of Fort Scott, passed away Monday morning September 7, 2020, in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born November 6, 1933, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Roy G. and Leora Marian (Heitz) Miller. She married Forrest E...
Kenneth L. Wolf
April 19, 2024
Kenneth Leroy Wolf, 86, of Fort Scott, passed away Monday morning, September 7, 2020, at his home. Kenneth was born September 19, 1933, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the son of “Ted” Theodore Roosevelt and Mary (Milburn) Wolf. He remarried Sharron Tucke...
Forestine R. Hoover
April 19, 2024
Forestine Rosetta Hoover, 90, of Fort Scott, passed away early Friday morning, July 31, 2020, at the Medicalodge Nursing Home. She was born December 4, 1929, in Devon, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Frederick and Gladys Ida (Huss) Miller. She marr...
Wes A. Gress
April 19, 2024
Wesley Allan Gress, 68, of Fort Scott, passed away late Sunday night July 19, 2020, at Via Christi Ascension in Fort Scott, Kansas. Wes was born March 22, 1952, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Warren Wesley and Dorothy Mae (Snyder) Gress. He marri...
Claudia M. Maberry
April 19, 2024
Claudia Marie Maberry, a former resident of Fort Scott, died July 17, 2020 (one day after her 96th birthday) in Vaiden Community Living Center, Vaiden, Mississippi). She was born July 16, 1924, the daughter of Roy Francis Kennedy and Anna Maria Fag...
Karen Atkins
April 19, 2024
Karen (Mabery) Atkins formerly of Fort Scott passed away suddenly on June 23RD, 2020 in Nixa, Missouri. Karen was born March 15, 1949, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the only child to Frank and Faye (Duncan) Mabery. She graduated from Fort Scott High Sch...