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Cara L. Cleaver, 75, of Iola, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 13, 1950, in Iola, the daughter of Robert and Virginia (Kaufman)…

Roy “Butch” Leon Holland, age 76, of Marion, Ohio, passed away Sept. 11, 2025, surrounded by family. Roy was born Oct. 12, 1948, in Iola, Kansas, son of Roy and Lola “Johnson” Holland. Roy graduated…

Elizabeth Earlene (Liz) Hibbs, age 67, of Gas, Kan., passed away Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, at her home. Liz was born April 8, 1958, in Nevada, Mo., to Earl Cornell and Donna J. (Alkire) Cornell.…

Donald Gene Heath Sr., age 87, of Iola, passed away Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, at the Coffey County Hospital in Burlington, Kansas. Don was born Aug. 9, 1938, in Iola, to Hilbert Heath and Ruth…

Ralph E. Lee, age 93, of Humboldt, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025, at Heritage Healthcare in Chanute. Ralph was born Oct. 21, 1931, in Riley County, to Rulie C. and Elsie (Noland) Lee. He…

Raymond Levan Robinson, 88, of Iola, formerly of Neosho Falls, passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, at his home. He was born April 18, 1937, in Buffalo, the son of Levan and Lilotte (Reed) Robinson.…

Mary Earlene (Finfrock) Brewster, age 72, of Bronson, Kansas, passed away Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, at her home. Earlene was born Jan. 10, 1953, in Iola, to Earl Finfrock and Clara (Walker) Finfrock. Earlene was…

Peggy O’Neil (Strunk) Moody, 89, of Colony, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, at Heritage Healthcare, Chanute. Peggy was born May 11, 1936, in Moran, to Oris Strunk and Helen (Sloan) Strunk. Peggy grew up…

Karen Marie Beecher, Yates Center, passed away Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in her home at the age of 87. Karen was born Aug. 25, 1938, to Guy and DeMoy Pate in Stillwell, Okla. The family…

Bernice Stoll-DeGraff, 93, of Clinton, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at Clinton Health and Rehab. She was born on Oct. 18, 1931, in Asbury, Mo., to Clarence and Thelma (Matter) Bilderback. Bernice was…