Lyon County,
Obituaries
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The funeral for Misty Lynn Kane will be at
Memorial contributions to a trust fund for her sons may be sent in care of the funeral home,
Mrs. Kane died
She was the manager at Village Inn in
The daughter of Meredith and Joyce Cornwell Heathman, she was born
Mrs. Kane participated in an
She is also survived by two sons, Larriston Kane and Marlyn Kane, both of the home; her mother, Joyce Cornwell
of Emporia; her father and stepmother, Meredith and Rose Heathman of Reading; one sister, Melinda Heathman of Reading;
two brothers, Micheal Heathman of Emporia and Terry Keith Heathman, both of Emporia; and her grandmother, Cordelia
Seleey of Reading; and her cousin and caretaker, Ivy Woods. Her grandparents, James and Evelyn Cornwell, died earlier.
(Emporia Gazette ~
News was received today by relatives of the death of Thomas Kibby, at the State Hospital at Osawatomie. Mr. Kibby's death was due to a physical weakness which began with a break-down fourteen years ago. Since that time he had been in the hospital. No particulars of the death were received. The body will be brought to Emporia, and the funeral probably will be held Sunday, but announcement will be made later.
Mr. Kibby was the son of Mrs. E. J. Kibby, who lives six miles
north of Emporia. He was 38 years old. He was born at Pontia, Ill., and came to Kansas with his parents when 6
years old. Besides his mother, he leaves two brothers, Palmer of Kibby, of Chicago, and Charles, of Emporia; and
three sisters, Mrs. Nettie Strain, of Chicago; Mrs. Emma Matlock, of Knoxville, Tenn., and Mrs. Hattie Jennings,
of Fort Scott, Kan.
(Emporia Gazette ~ June 5, 1914)
Emporia, Kan., May 9---Mrs. Lyman Beecher Kellogg, one of
the first women admitted to the Kansas bar, and widely known as a club woman, died at her home here last night.
She was the daughter of Rev. D. P. Mitchell. During the prohibitory war of 1889 she was assistant to her husband,
then attorney general. She was a sister of Dr. C. B. Mitchell of Chicago, formerly pastor of the Grand Avenue
Methodist church of Kansas City, Mo. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio, in 1850.
(Daily Oklahoman ~ May 10, 1911)