Source Information

Leavenworth Genealogical Society, comp.. Leavenworth, Kansas, U.S., Leavenworth Times Obituaries, 1955-1956 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
Original data: Leavenworth Times. Leavenworth, KS, USA: Leavenworth Times, 1955-1956. Obituaries from the Leavenworth Times, 1955-1956.

About Leavenworth, Kansas, U.S., Leavenworth Times Obituaries, 1955-1956

Historically one of the most important newspapers in eastern Kansas, the Leavenworth Times is the longest continuously published newspaper in the state. This database is an index of obituaries that appeared in the newspaper in 1955 and 1956. It provides the names of over 5,000 persons. Additional information includes, where available, maiden names and page numbers in the newspaper where the original obituary can be found. For researchers seeking ancestors from eastern Kansas, this can be a helpful database.