Ellouise E. McDaniel, 86, of Erie, died at 7:00 P.M., Thursday, March 12, 2009 at the Heritage Nursing Home in Chanute.

Larry R. Salzman, 68, of Girard, Kansas, died at 6:52 P.M., Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at his residence in Girard. 

Dr. Shirley Rose Kirkman Stevenson, 83, of Winter Springs, FL formerly of the Pittsburg area died Sunday March 1, 2009 at the Island Lake Center in Longwood, FL.

William R.  “Bill” Moore, 64, of Cherokee, KS died at 3:05am, Thursday, February 26, 2009 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. 

Doris L. Selvidge, 89, of Grove, OK, passed away at 9:30 p.m., on Monday, February 23, 2009 at Grand Lake Villa Skilled Nursing Center, following a battle with cancer.

Tamra M. Young, 27 of Arma, KS died at 2:50 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2009.

Funeral services for Lindel N. "Nick" Purkey, 66, of Tahlequah was 2:00 P.M. Tuesday Feb. 24, 2009, at the First Presbyterian Church.

Gerald W. Peterson, 89, of Oskaloosa, Missouri died at 11:50 p.m. Thursday, February 19, 2009 at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center at Pittsburg.

Virginia Murphy, 88, of Girard, died at 12:56 P.M., Saturday, February 21, 2009 in the Girard Medical Center where she entered January 31.

Mary (Marie) Kautz, 65 of Afton, OK formerly of Pittsburg died at 8:10 p.m. Saturday February 21, 2009 at the Integris Baptist Regional Health Center in Miami, OK.

Patricia (Pat) C. Mullinix, 77 of Pittsburg died Friday at her home in Pittsburg.

Bobby D. Brooks, 72 of Frontenac, died Jan. 25 at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center in Pittsburg following a short illness.

Gertrude E. Biggs, 91, formerly of Goodland, died Friday at Table Rock Healthcare in Kimberling City, Mo.

Andrew P. Porter, 51, of Pittsburg died Thursday at Mount Carmel Regional Medical Center in Pittsburg.

John R. Holland, 67 of Pittsburg died Monday at Mount Carmel Regional Medical Center in Pittsburg