Marjorie P. Wade, 91, Iola, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Labette Health Care in Parsons.Marjorie was born Oct. 19, 1921, in Iola, the daughter of Harley and Naomi Magdalene (Keele) Prentice. She grew…

A voice in Kansas has been silenced.Emerson E. Lynn, Jr., 88, longtime publisher of the Iola Register, died this morning at a hospice facility in Topeka. Lynn was recognized across the state as a distinguished…

Howard D. Smart, 74, Iola, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013, at his home.Howard was born Feb. 4, 1939, at LaHarpe, the son of Robert Leo and Annie Christine (McCulley) Smart. He graduated from LaHarpe…

Richard J. Sigg, 59, Carlyle, died Saturday, April 20, 2013, following an automobile accident south of Girard.Richard was born Dec. 19, 1953, in Iola, the son of Gene and Mary (Kleymann) Sigg. He graduated from…

Ray Gonzalez, 83, Bronson, died Friday, April 19, 2013, at his home. He was born Aug. 11, 1929, in Belle Plaine, the son of Jose and Patrocinio Gonzalez. He worked on the railroad during summer…

Richard J. Sigg, 59, Carlyle, died Saturday, April 20, 2013.Arrangements are pending and will be announced later by Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel, Iola.Online condolences for the family may be left on this website, www.iolafuneral.com.

Howard D. Smart, 74, Iola, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2013, at his home.Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Waugh-Yokum & Friskel Memorial Chapel, Iola.Online condolences for the family may be left on this…

Frederic Dale Wilson, 84, Yates Center, passed away April 8, 2013, in Yates Center.Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. today in the Yates Center Cemetery Gazebo. Cremation is planned. Contributions may be made to…

Susan Lynn Pulliam, 63, Iola, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013, at the Life Care Center in Burlington.She was born Oct. 7, 1949, in Emporia, the daughter of William E. and Mildred A. (Fletcher) Dornes.She…

Ronald R. “Ronnie” Runer, 73, rural Colony, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at Olathe Medical Center from complications following heart surgery.He was born July 3, 1939, in Tulsa, Okla., the son of Forest R. and…