I am home in heaven, dear ones, oh so happy and so bright. There is perfect joy and beauty in this everlasting light. Robert Alan Cuthbertson 78, of Pittsburg, Ks, passed away peacefully from leukemia on March 11, 2026 at his home. Bob was born June 17, 1947 in Pittsburg, Ks. His parents were Robert Allen "Bob" and Sarah Marie (Grasso) Cuthbertson. He was raised in Pittsburg attending Horace Mann Grade School, graduating from College High School in 1965 and from Pitt State ...

  Steven Jeffres Burnidge, of Pittsburg, KS, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026 at his home. He was born on January 22, 1953 in Pittsburg, a hometown he loved dearly. Steve graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1971, and was a proud member of Coach Larry Garman's Purple Dragons starting offensive line. He graduated from Pittsburg State University with a degree in Business Administration in 1975. While at Pitt State, he became a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity, a brotherhood he ...

William “Bill” E. Powell, aged 94, of Pittsburg, died on January 6th, 2026, at Mercy Hospital after a brief illness.    He was born in Bixby, OK, on December 25th, 1931, to Earl H. and Frances Edwards Powell.  He grew up in Bristow, OK, and graduated from Bristow High School in 1950.  He received a BS in geology and geography in 1954 from Oklahoma State University. ...

David Richard Keller passed away suddenly on February 27, 2026. Viewing will be Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Brenner Mortuary Pittsburg, KS from 11am -12pm Burial will follow at 1p in the Pippenger Cemetery, Golden City, MO A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Barbara Jean (McFarland) Grilz, 90, went peacefully to be with her Lord on February 21, 2026, while at home in Frontenac, KS, surrounded by family. Born in Frontenac, KS, to Claud and Mary (Manion) McFarland, Barbara spent her entire life making southeast Kansas her home. While attending Frontenac High School, Barbara loved being in school plays, was Editor of the school paper, a cheerleader for four years, and football queen in 1953. After graduating from FHS in 1953, Barbara attended ...

Johhny Dale White, 69, of Queen Creek, AZ, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026 at the Mission Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Mesa, AZ. Johnny Dale was born on March 11, 1956 to Andrew Robert and Janie Vietta (Kropp) White in Broken Arrow, OK. At the age of 18, Johnny Dale entered the Marine Corps and served until his honorable discharge in 1980 with the rank of Lance Corporal. During his time of service, Johnny Dale earned a National Defense Service Medal, Rifle Expert Badge, ...

Terry C. Grotheer, 75, of Pittsburg, passed away at 6:35 a.m. Thursday, February 19, 2026, at his home. He was born September 10, 1950, in Pittsburg, Kansas to Margaret and Leslie Grotheer. He attended Pittsburg schools and graduated from Pittsburg High School in1968. He received his Bachelor’s degree from Pittsburg State University in 1973, majoring in Political Science and minoring in Library Science. From 1973 to 1976, he was the school librarian at Ingalls USD 477. While there he ...

George Leroy “Toby” Garner, 78, of Pittsburg, passed away at 2:25 p.m. Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the Parsons Presbyterian Manor. He was born on October 17, 1947, in Pittsburg, the son of Richard and Juanita (Willis) Garner. He was a lifelong resident of Pittsburg. In November 1966, he was united in marriage to Linda Deckard at Girard, Kansas. She preceded him in death in 2003. George worked as a grounds keeper at Pittsburg State University for 23 years, retiring in ...

  Alvin Eugene Lowe Jr., 72, of Pittsburg, KS, passed away on February 12, 2026, at Mercy Hospital in Pittsburg. Alvin was born on July 18, 1953, in Pittsburg, Kansas, to Alvin "Bud" Lowe and Juanita Dalphine Richards. He attended Mulberry and Northeast High Schools before enlisting in the United States Navy in 1971. Following his honorable discharge in 1975, he attended Pittsburg State University. On June 12, 1978, Alvin was united in marriage to Nancy Cauthon in Miami, ...

Dr. Donald Earl Ward, 79, of Pittsburg, Kansas passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Via Christi Village in Pittsburg, Kansas after a brief illness. He was born November 30, 1946, in Hammond, Indiana, the son of Earl and Dorothy (Foster) Ward. He graduated from Morton High School in Hammond, Indiana, Depauw University with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with Honors, and Purdue University where he received his Master's and PhD in Counseling and Counselor Education. On November ...