Obituaries

A Celebration of Life Service for John Arthur (Art) Rolo, 89, will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at First Lutheran Church in Plainville at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be on Friday, 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home in Plainville.

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Lala, 89, formerly of Woodston, Kansas, passed away on June 5, 2026, at Sunporch of Smith County in Smith Center, Kansas. She was born on February 10, 1937, on the family farm in Plainville, Kansas, to Herman Joseph and Anna Louise (Griebel) Vohs.

n 1939 - 2026 n Local boy, Joseph Brian Hicks (Chief Master Sergeant, Retired), 86, peacefully returned to his Lord on June 1, 2026 at Nashville VA Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. He is lovingly survived by his wife of 66 years, Maureen Joyce Hicks.

A Celebration of Life service for John Arthur (Art) Rolo, 89, will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at First Lutheran Church in Plainville at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be on Friday, June 19, 5-7 p.m., at the funeral home in Plainville.

Brian L. Moos, 68, of Plainville, passed away peacefully at his home on June 3, 2026.

A Graveside Service for Gertrude Ellen Strutt/ Peacock/Morgan, 87, of Marion, will be held on Saturday, June 20, at Ash Rock Cemetery. She passed away on January 14, 2026, at Parkside Homes.