Joseph Phillip Plante, of Natoma, passed away on January 17, 2026, at the Rooks County Health Center in Plainville, Kansas, at the age of 46.

He was born on March 28, 1979, in Plainville, Kansas, to Henry X. Plante and Janet Jo (Bear) Plante.

Joseph attended school in Plainville and later began working in the oil field as a roughneck. He was most recently employed with Masters Oil Company as a maintenance and service manager.

Shannon Leigh McGuire, a woman of unwavering love for her family and friends, was born on August 21, 1973, in Osborne, Kansas. She passed away on December 27, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Larry Leroy Booth, age 93, of Colby, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the Citizens Medical Center in Colby.

He was born June 15, 1932, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Leroy Camille and Dorothy Helene (Hall) Booth.