Stories from Thursday, June 14, 2018

Leslie Eugene Andres, age 67, passed away June 13, 2018, at his home near Pleasanton, Kan. Gene was born on March 15, 1951, in Iola, Kan., to Lyle Andres and Virginia Stokes Andres. Gene graduated from the Moran High School in 1969. Gene enlisted in the United States Navy and proudly served his country for four years...

Charles Eugene Franklin, age 79, Hume, Mo., passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the Hume Christian Church. Burial will be in the Hume Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the church. The family suggests contributions to Waves of Mercy or Northwest Haiti Christian Mission. Online condolences can be left at www.schneiderfunerals.com. Arrangements: Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Pleasanton Chapel...

Susan E. O’Bryan, age 75, resident of Uniontown, Kan., died Monday, June 11, 2018, at Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. She was born July 17, 1942, in Hiawatha, Kan., the daughter of Forest Lydick and wife Mary Beth. Susan graduated from Hiawatha High School. ...