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Sharon Moppin

Sharon Moppin, 79, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, May 18, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. at Davis Funeral...

Sharon Moppin, 79, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, May 18, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. at Davis Funeral Chapel. Condolences may be left on Sharon’s online guestbook at www.davisfuneralchapelinc.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Davis Funeral Chapel.

Published on May 14, 2021

Penelope ‘Penny’ J. Hughes

Penelope “Penny” J. Hughes, 68, Leavenworth, died Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at home. She was born May 29, 1952, in Leavenworth, the daughter of Melvin...

Penelope “Penny” J. Hughes, 68, Leavenworth, died Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at home. She was born May 29, 1952, in Leavenworth, the daughter of Melvin and Dorothy (Pogue) Lohman. She is survived by her loving husband, Mike Hughes; a daughter, Catherine (Scott) Hurst, Basehor, Kansas; two...

Published on May 14, 2021

Maxine Louise Schroyer

Maxine Louise Schroyer, 100, Leavenworth, died Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at The Piper Assisted Living and Memory Care. She was born March 23, 1921, in...

Maxine Louise Schroyer, 100, Leavenworth, died Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at The Piper Assisted Living and Memory Care. She was born March 23, 1921, in Marion, Indiana, to LeRoy and Goldie (Briner) Rowland. On June 5, 1942, she married Donald D. Schroyer in Olathe, Kansas. He...

Published on May 13, 2021

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Jeffrey Dell Vann

Jeffrey Dell Vann, 43, Leavenworth, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at his residence. Graveside services with military honors will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday, May...

Jeffrey Dell Vann, 43, Leavenworth, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at his residence. Graveside services with military honors will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday, May 14, 2021, at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Belden-Larkin Funeral Home.

Published on May 11, 2021

Donna Pearl (Plankenton) Christie

Donna Christie passed away May 8, 2021, in DeSoto, Kansas. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 13, 2021, at Quisenberry Funeral Home,...

Donna Christie passed away May 8, 2021, in DeSoto, Kansas. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 13, 2021, at Quisenberry Funeral Home, Tonganoxie. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m. Monday, May 17, 2021, at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are by Quisenberry Funeral Home,...

Published on May 11, 2021

Floyd Edward Ross Jr.

Floyd Edward Ross Jr., 31, Leavenworth, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 14, 2021, at R.L. Leintz...

Floyd Edward Ross Jr., 31, Leavenworth, Kansas, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 14, 2021, at R.L. Leintz Funeral Home. A funeral service will begin at noon Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Mount Muncie...

Published on May 10, 2021

William J. Nolan

William J. Nolan, Leavenworth, age 78, passed away May 8, 2021, at KU Hospital. No services are planned.

Published on May 10, 2021

Ret. Col. James Norton ‘Jim’ Beil

Ret. Col. James Norton “Jim” Beil, 91, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Jim was born the oldest of...

Ret. Col. James Norton “Jim” Beil, 91, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas. Jim was born the oldest of three children on July 25, 1929, on Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Frank D. and Beulah A. (Norton) Beil. Jim attended Tulsa...

Published on May 10, 2021

Ret. Col. James N. Beil

Ret. Col. James N. Beil, 91, Leavenworth, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at Providence Medical Center. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at Belden-Larkin...

Ret. Col. James N. Beil, 91, Leavenworth, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at Providence Medical Center. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at Belden-Larkin Funeral Home, 707 S. 6th St., from 4-7 p.m. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 13,...

Published on May 07, 2021

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William R. Behee

William R. Behee, 82, Leavenworth, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at home. A celebration of life will be held May 11, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. at the...

William R. Behee, 82, Leavenworth, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at home. A celebration of life will be held May 11, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge, 300 S 20th St., Leavenworth, Kansas. Friends are welcome to attend. He was born April 9, 1939, in Leavenworth to...

Published on May 06, 2021

Eugene James Howard

Eugene James Howard, 76, Leavenworth, died Friday, April 30, 2021, at Providence Hospital. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, May 7, 2021, at...

Eugene James Howard, 76, Leavenworth, died Friday, April 30, 2021, at Providence Hospital. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, May 7, 2021, at First Baptist Church, 800 W. 7th St., Leavenworth, Kansas. A funeral service will begin at noon Friday at the church. Burial...

Published on May 05, 2021

Marlin R. Holyfield Sr.

Marlin R. Holyfield Sr., 87, Leavenworth, passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Providence Medical Center. Arrangements have been entrusted to Belden-Larkin Funeral Home.

Published on May 05, 2021

Michael R. (Mike) Clark

Michael R. (Mike) Clark, 68, Easton, Kansas, passed away April 30, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. Mike was born Sept. 2, 1952, in Leavenworth, Kansas,...

Michael R. (Mike) Clark, 68, Easton, Kansas, passed away April 30, 2021, surrounded by loved ones. Mike was born Sept. 2, 1952, in Leavenworth, Kansas, the son of Frank and Evelyn (Pearsley) Clark. Mike graduated from Leavenworth High School in 1970. On June 25, 1971, Mike married...

Published on May 04, 2021

James Beil

James Beil, 91, Leavenworth, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021, at Providence Medical Center. Arrangements are pending and have been entrusted to Belden-Larkin Funeral Home.

Published on May 04, 2021

Marta Baker

Marta Baker, 43, Leavenworth, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 7, 2021, at R.L. Leintz Funeral Home. A...

Marta Baker, 43, Leavenworth, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 7, 2021, at R.L. Leintz Funeral Home. A funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery....

Published on May 04, 2021

Betty Eileen Fitzpatrick

Betty Eileen Fitzpatrick, 75, Winchester, Kansas, died Friday, April 30, 2021, at Providence Hospital, Kansas City, Kansas. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday,...

Betty Eileen Fitzpatrick, 75, Winchester, Kansas, died Friday, April 30, 2021, at Providence Hospital, Kansas City, Kansas. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas, on Friday, May 7,...

Published on May 03, 2021

Eula Gaynell ‘Gay’ Edlin

Eula Gaynell “Gay” Edlin, 88, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021, at The Village of Cameron, Cameron, Missouri. A funeral service will be held at 11...

Eula Gaynell “Gay” Edlin, 88, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021, at The Village of Cameron, Cameron, Missouri. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at Rollins Funeral Home in Platte City, Missouri, with a visitation one hour prior. Interment...

Published on May 03, 2021

Maryann A. (Noble) Webber

Maryann A. (Noble) Webber, 91, Leavenworth, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021. A private family service will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to Davis Funeral Chapel....

Maryann A. (Noble) Webber, 91, Leavenworth, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021. A private family service will be held. Arrangements are entrusted to Davis Funeral Chapel. Condolences may be left on Maryann’s online guestbook at www.davisfuneralchapelinc.com

Published on April 30, 2021

Randall Scott Vossmer

Randall Scott Vossmer, 53, Leavenworth, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, May 2, 2021, at R.L. Leintz Funeral...

Randall Scott Vossmer, 53, Leavenworth, died Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at home. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, May 2, 2021, at R.L. Leintz Funeral Home. A funeral service will begin at 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Published on April 30, 2021

Joseph Vandruff

Joseph Vandruff passed away April 28, 2021. Visitation will be held at Davis Funeral Chapel Thursday, May 6, 2021, from 11 a.m. to noon. A funeral...

Joseph Vandruff passed away April 28, 2021. Visitation will be held at Davis Funeral Chapel Thursday, May 6, 2021, from 11 a.m. to noon. A funeral service will follow at noon. Burial will be held at Mount Muncie Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Davis Funeral Chapel....

Published on April 30, 2021