Allen L. Williams
Aug 14, 2025
A Celebration of Life for Allen L. Williams, 75, Lenexa, KS, will be held the 29th day, of August 2025, at Christ Community Church in Olathe, KS. The visitation will start at 10:00 AM, and the service will begin at 11:00 AM. Allen passed away Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Silverado Memory Care in Overland Park, KS.
Allen was born December...
Ronald (Ron) Leroy Miller
Aug 12, 2025
Graveside inurnment for Ronald (Ron) Leroy Miller, 86, Lawrence, KS, will be held 3:00 PM, Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Stull Cemetery.
Ron passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at his residence.
Ron was born October 21, 1938, in Los Angeles, CA, the son of Byron and Helen (Reka) Miller.
His family relocated to Topeka, KS where he attended Topeka High School.
Ron was...
Delores Marie Morris
Aug 12, 2025
A Celebration of Life for Delores Marie Morris, 97, Lawrence, KS, will be held Sunday, August 24, from 1-3 PM, at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor, 1429 Kasold Dr, Lawrence. Delores passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at LMH Health.
Delores (Dee) was born February 3, 1928, in Emmett, KS, the daughter of Anthony and Edith (Simmons) Zima. Survivors include her daughter, Lareeda...
Paul Ray Matthews
Aug 11, 2025
Paul R. Matthews died on August 11, 2025, at his home in Lawrence, KS. He had been sick for some time.
Paul was born on October 13, 1949, to Paul A. and Lillie M. (Mills) Matthews at Fredericktown, MO. Paul grew up in Fredericktown and Bollinger County, MO. He graduated from Patton High School, Patton, Mo. In June of 1969 he...
Linda Ellen Wells
Aug 9, 2025
Memorial visitation for Linda Ellen Wells will be held from 1-3 p.m. on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Holcomb Recreation Center 2700 W. 27th St. Lawrence, KS. Inurnment will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. Linda died on August 9, 2025, at the Olathe Hospice House in Olathe, Kansas.
She was born April 15, 1947, in Topeka, KS the...
Alan Thomas Gyles
Aug 9, 2025
Alan Thomas Gyles was born in Negaunee, Michigan on March 20, 1949, to Doreen and Thomas Gyles. Al attended Negaunee High School and graduated from Northern Michigan University in 1971.
Al married his college sweetheart, Kathleen Marie Sullivan, in August of 1972. They would have celebrated their 54th anniversary this summer.
Al began his teaching career as an industrial arts and mathematics...
Michael T. Jones
Aug 9, 2025
Services for Michael T. Jones, 77, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. The family will greet friends from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the mortuary.
Michael passed away after a long battle from Parkinson disease on August 9, 2025, at Restwell Care facility in Oskaloosa.
He was born...
Leland Perry
Aug 8, 2025
Leland Francis Perry was born January 31.1923, in Concordia, KS, to Frank and Mae (Springsted) Perry. He was the youngest behind Lorene and Dwight. He grew up on East 9th digging caves and smoking coffee grounds with Roland and the Hood brothers.
Leland started sacking groceries in high school at Boogaart’s store on 5th Street. Apparently, he liked the job because...
Gail Corinne Smith
Aug 8, 2025
Gail C. (Rogers) Smith, 86, passed away on August 8, 2025, at her home in Lawrence. Gail was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 26, 1938, to Henry and Elizabeth (Hill) Rogers. On April 4, 1959, Gail married Thomas LaPointe of Detroit. They had a son, Jon LaPointe, and later adopted a daughter Anne LaPointe Barron. Gail and her young...
Harold Roberts
Aug 4, 2025
A memorial gathering of family and friends will be held Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Shawnee Lake Garden House 3720 S.E. Yacht Ct. Topeka, KS. Please join us for catered reception from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Harold Dean Roberts, 68, of Lawrence, KS passed away peacefully at home August 4, 2025. He was born in Topeka, KS to wonderful parents...
Montie R Greene
Aug 4, 2025
Montie R. Greene, 86, of Baldwin City, Kansas, passed on August 4, 2025. Montie was born March 19, 1939, in Stillwater, Oklahoma, to parents, Donald Greene and Joy Meek Greene. As a child, Montie loved being outdoors. He played baseball and football with his friends and learned to play golf from his father.
Montie finished high school in Stillwater Public Schools...
Bianca Philomena Storlazzi
Aug 2, 2025
Born April 5, 1944 in Chester, Pennsylvania.
Bianca had a full and consequential life. Musician, Merchant, Peace Activist, Herbalist, Mother, Friend, and Committed Partner.
As a Peace Activist she walked across the US on the "Great Peace March for Global Disarmament" and participated in the "Encirclement" of Rocky Flats nuclear site as well as the Mother's Day Auction at the Nevada Nuclear...
Mary G. Wharff
Jul 31, 2025
Lawrence resident Mary Wharff passed away the morning of July 31, as “Peace Train” by Cat Stevens played in the background. She spent the previous evening on the porch of St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City surrounded by family and friends.
She was born in Normal, Illinois on July 29, 1959, to Hazel (Hatch) and Keith Wharff. The family moved...
Brett Steven Wells
Jul 31, 2025
Brett Steven Wells, 64, Lawrence, KS, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Midland Care Hospice in Topeka, KS with both of his sisters by his side. A Celebration of Life for Brett will be held on August 31, 2025, at 12:00 at the Cider Gallery, 810 Pennsylvania St, Lawrence, KS.
Brett was born September 7, 1960, in Lawrence, KS, the...
Peggy Wenger
Jul 29, 2025
Family graveside services for Peggy Wenger, 91, Lawrence were held at 11:30 AM, Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Maple Grove Cemetery in Lecompton, Kansas.
A Celebration of Life for Peggy was held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.
Peggy passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Neuvant House. The staff was so warm and caring for...
Neva Jane Merriman
Jul 29, 2025
Neva Jane (Kleinhans) Merriman of Lawrence, Kansas passed away on July 29, 2025 at Neuvant House in Lawrence. Neva was born in Colby, Kansas on June 27, 1932 to Ben and Sylvia (Jones) Kleinhans.
Neva graduated from Colby High School and went on to attend Kansas State Teacher’s College (Emporia State University) for one year. There she met her husband, Rev....
Carrie Mann Friend
Jul 28, 2025
A Memorial service for Carrie Mann Friend, 45, Lawrence, KS, will be held 3:00 PM, Saturday, August 9, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Carrie passed away Monday, July 28, 2025, at her residence.
Carrie was born October 3, 1979, in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Lita Bateson.
Survivors include her husband, John Friend, children, Echo Meuffels, Haley Mann, Rily Mann, Kaden...
Livingston Vann Anderson, Jr.
Jul 28, 2025
Livingston Vann Anderson, Jr. of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away on Monday, July 28, 2025. Vann was born in Williston, Florida, June 20, 1935. He recently celebrated his 90th birthday with friends and family.
He carved his own path at an early age, with two paper routes each day traveling to Cuba as a youth representative of his Methodist Church when he...
Doris Razook Totah
Jul 28, 2025
Doris Jean Razook Totah
VICTORIA, TX - Doris Jean Razook Totah, 92, of Victoria, TX, passed away July 28, 2025. Doris was born in Hesston, KS, September 10, 1932 to the late Samuel and Mabel Razook. Doris graduated from Wichita Business School and became a highly skilled executive assistant to corporate executives. Doris married George A. Totah on June 25, 1977,...
Beverly Jean Hensler
Jul 26, 2025
Beverly Jean Hensler, 90, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away on July 26, 2025, at Homestead of Eudora, Kansas, surrounded by many beloved family members at her bedside. Beverly was born on September 6, 1934, in St. Marys, Kansas, to Leo J. and Violet M. (Perry) Ulrich.
Beverly graduated from Hayden High School in 1952. She was skilled in Gregg Shorthand and...
