Melvin E. Stierwalt Jr., 55, of Kansas City, Kan., died Aug 8, 2018. He graduated from Iola High School. A Celebration of Life service was Saturday at the American Legion Post 199 in Kansas City,…

Harold Gene Mannschreck, 81, Le Roy, died at the Allen County Hospital on Aug. 9, 2018. Harold was born on the home place at Le Roy, on Dec. 26, 1936, to Lee and Edna Geisy…

Bob E. Kleier, 89, of Wellsville, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at Olathe Medical Center. Family will meet with friends from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Dengel & Son Mortuary in Ottawa. …

Emma Ella Rayburn, 4, LaHarpe, passed away Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, at Allen County Regional Hospital, Iola. Emma was born prematurely at 2 pounds, 10 ounces, with a rare genetic syndrome on Nov. 9, 2013,…

Betty Ann Holloway, 80, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018, at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, Texas. She was born Aug. 3, 1937, in Allen County, the youngest of three children and grew up…

Kathryn Jean Jones, 84, Winfield, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Winfield Senior Living. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday, at the Shelley Family Funeral Home of Winfield. There will be a…

Celebration of life services for Melvin Smoot, who died July 25, will be at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 11 at LaHarpe City Hall, 902 S. Washington St., followed by burial at LaHarpe Cemetery.

Mary Lou Strunk, age 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, in Iola. She was born Jan. 17, 1927, in Hamilton, to George and Ethel (Hughes) Noble. She attended school at Leon. Mary…

On the third anniversary of the loss of a dear husband, dad and grandpa, we remember his life! Willard L. Crowl, age 80, of Omaha, Neb., died on July 30, 2015, succumbing to injuries suffered…

Melvin Dean Smoot, 61, Iola, who founded the Puddle Jumpers, a fishing club for children in the area, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at the Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center Emergency Room in Chanute. A…