Obituaries

Jan 27, 2018

Services for D. Richard White, 70 of Lawrence, Kansas will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Ninth Street Missionary Baptist Church. The family will greet guests an hour prior to the service.

Richard was born in Brooklyn, New York to James White and Mary Bascomb. Richard graduated from Boys High School and pursued...

Jan 26, 2018

Funeral services for Harlin Dexter Redding, 85, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery. He passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living.

Harlin was born May 17, 1932 in Burlington, KS the son of Walter and Gladys (Thompson)...

Jan 25, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Juanita Hernandez, 90, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. She passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at her home.

Juanita was born December 8, 1927 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Gonzalo and...

Jan 25, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Jesse N. Hernandez, 90, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. He passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at his home.

Jesse was born December 25, 1927, in Topeka, KS, the son of Candelario...

Jan 25, 2018

Eric Alan Hutchinson, 42, Lawrence, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 in an automobile accident.

Eric was born March 24, 1975 in Columbia, MO the son of Dirk and Fran (Lile) Hutchinson.

He graduated from Salina Central High School, Kansas State University and received advanced degrees from the University of Vermont and Emporia State University....

Jan 25, 2018

Services for Janelle Haling, 55, of Lawrence KS will be held privately at a later date. Janelle passed away at her home in Lawrence on January 25, 2018.

She was born to Lee and Lenore (Ostern) Stoltenow on October 29, 1962 in Breckenridge, Minnesota. Janelle was a dietary aid at Aurbor Court in Lawrence and she loved...

Jan 25, 2018

Mrs. Alberta De Frees Bigham, aged 97, a long-time resident of Lawrence passed away at her home on January 25, 2018. Born in Topeka, Kansas on July 8, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Scheetz De Frees.

Affectionately known by her friends and family as “Bert,” she was a graduate of Capital...

Jan 25, 2018

Shawna Leigh Pettijohn, 31, of Lawrence, Kansas passed away January 25, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on February 10, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, Kansas. The family will greet guests an hour prior to the service.

Shawna was born April 24, 1986 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center...

Jan 24, 2018

Glenn Dyer, 79, passed away at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas on January 24, 2018. He and his wife have made their home of many years at the Leeward Air Ranch near Ocala, Florida.

Glenn was born September 30, 1938 to parents James Leo and Edna Gaye (Thorne) Dyer on the family farm in Willow Springs...

Jan 23, 2018

A celebration of life for Philip Rodney “Rod” Ernst, 84, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 29, 2018 at First United Methodist Church. There will be a private family military graveside service at Memorial Park Cemetery. Rod passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.

He was born...

Jan 22, 2018

Mary Lucille Kelly was born in Chicago to John J. Kelly and Rosa (Freund) Kelly on July 19, 1928. The family moved to Colorado, and Mary was raised in the mountains she loved.

While at school at Colorado A & M in Ft. Collins, she met her “football player,” Pat Green, and they were married in 1948....

Jan 22, 2018

Graveside services for Oda “Fay” Irons, 100, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Wichita Park Cemetery Mausoleum Wichita, KS. She passed away Monday, January 22, 2018 at Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence.

Fay was born July 23, 1917 in Ringgold, TX the daughter of Renyard L. and June A. (Crowder) Smellage.

Jan 21, 2018

Patricia Perkins Timmons, 88, died Sunday, January 21, 2018. A celebration and remembrance of her life will be held at Christ Community Church, Lawrence, KS at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 26. Her family will greet friends an hour prior to the service at the church. A private burial will be held at a later date.

Pat was...

Jan 20, 2018

Graveside services for Scott Etherton, 65, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 26, 2018 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, Kansas. The family will greet friends an hour prior to the service at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. He died January 20, 2018 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Scott was born December 4, 1952 in...

Jan 19, 2018

A visitation for Beverlie Anderson, 84, Lawrence will be held from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m., Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Private family inurnment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery on a later date with full military honors. She passed away Friday, January 19, 2018 at the University of Kansas Medical Center.

Beverlie was...

Jan 17, 2018

Graveside services for Freda Colleen Stalkfleet, 85, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Freda was born February 5, 1932 in Clay Center, KS the daughter of Charles and Alma (Alstrom) Shutt.

Freda graduated from Liberty...

Jan 16, 2018

Ruth, 84, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2018 in Lawrence KS. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Fern Kieffer, and sister Betty (and Glenn) Lessenden. She is survived by her husband Marvin Stohs, son Keith Stohs (Annette), and daughter Kristie Rock (Brian).

“Ruthie” was born in Lawrence and graduated from Liberty Memorial...

Jan 14, 2018

No formal service for Liane Maria Wright, 59, Overland Park, Kansas will be held. She died January 14, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri.

She was born on April 2, 1958 in Landshut, Germany the daughter of William and Frances (Kudra) Puckett.

Liane was a member of New Haven SDA Church in Overland Park. She received...

Jan 13, 2018

Funeral service for Crystal Ann Sollars, 40, Eudora will be held 1:30 p.m. Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel 1003 John L. Williams Dr. Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 22, 2018 at Ward Cemetery in Strawberry, Arkansas. She died January 13, 2018 at her home.

She was born on...

Jan 12, 2018

Funeral service for Esther Lillian (Salonimer) Price, 95, Lawrence, Kansas, will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Lawrence Free Methodist Church. She passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.

She was born on January 8, 1923 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Phillip...