Obituaries
Todd Travis Gleason
Nov 14, 2018
Funeral services for Todd Travis Gleason, 55, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Hubbell Hill Cemetery in Tonganoxie, KS. Todd passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Todd was born May 1, 1963 in Lawrence, KS, the son of Neal...
Juana (Jenny) Garcia
Nov 12, 2018
Juana (Jenny) Garcia, age 86, passed away at her home on Monday November 12th, 2018. She was born in Lawrence, Kansas on December 27, 1931 to Patricio and Rosa (Romero) Garcia. She was preceded in death by her sisters Lupe Garcia and Mercedes Jaimez and brothers Andy Garcia Sr. and John Garcia. Survivors include her sister and caretaker, Candace...
Katie Cox
Nov 11, 2018
Katie (Catherine) Cox died on November 11, 2018, at the age of 95, in Lawrence, Kansas. Born in St. John, KS, on September 27, 1923, to Oscar and Lydia Robinson, Katie graduated from St. John High School before attending Fort Hayes State University. In 1942, she married William Cox (deceased) who was in the U.S. Army Air Corps and...
Francis Adrian Ellis
Nov 10, 2018
Our most gracious Lord and Savior called Francis Adrian Ellis home on November 10th, 2018 in Lawrence, Kansas. Francis, 87, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus and onto the wings of angels as he transitioned from the physical world into heaven’s paradise.
Francis was born to Opal Irene (Ramsey) and Thomas Ellis on January 19th, 1931...
Mary Marie Mclees
Nov 7, 2018
There are no services scheduled at this time for Mary M. McLees, 85, Eudora. Mary passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Medicalodges Eudora.
Mary was born August 19, 1933 in Borger, TX, the daughter of Leonard S. and Opal W. (Epley) Johnson.
She was a member of the Bridgepoint Community Church in Lawrence.
...Brian Wilson Paulsen
Nov 6, 2018
Brian Wilson Paulsen passed unexpectedly from this world on November 6, 2018 in Lawrence, Kansas at the age of 57. His friends and family, and most especially his beloved daughter, his mother, and his twin brother, grieve the loss of a man known for his exceptionally sweet and loving nature.
Brian was born in Cloud County, Kansas...
Jose “Joe” Elias Nobo
Nov 5, 2018
Devoted husband, father, and lifelong dreamer, Joe Nobo, 72, died on November 5 th 2018, in Lawrence, KS – following the recent loss of his wife, Missy, in August. As was true for his whole life, Joe’s devoted family attended to him in the final hours. He was at peace and ready to join his beloved wife for all...
Darlene Mae Sheriff
Nov 2, 2018
Graveside services for Darlene Mae Kuhlman Sheriff, 86, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 16*, 2018 at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, Kansas. Darlene passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Darlene was born April 4, 1932, to Wilbur and Alice Bailey Kuhlman in Kansas City, Kansas. Darlene grew up in...
Waneta D. Turner
Nov 2, 2018
Funeral services for Waneta Darlene Turner, 71, Baldwin City, KS will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Funeral home. Burial will follow at Washington Creek Cemetery. Waneta passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at Baldwin City Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.
Waneta was born January 27, 1947 in Ottawa, Kansas, the daughter of...
Nancie Lea Bryant
Nov 1, 2018
Funeral services for Nancie Lea Bryant, 76, Oskaloosa will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 5, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Nancie passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at FW Huston Senior Living Center in Winchester, KS.
Nancie was born April 16, 1942 in Linwood, KS, the daughter...
Timothy E. Clark
Oct 30, 2018
Funeral services for Timothy E. Clark, 71, Eudora will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora. Timothy passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, October 30, 2018 at his home.
Timothy was born September 15, 1947 in Bonner Springs, KS and was the son of Oliver and Betty (Courtney)...
Edgar (Ed) R. Grosdidier
Oct 29, 2018
Mass of Christian Burial for Edgar (Ed) R. Grosdidier, 86, Lawrence will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, October 29, 2018 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora, Kansas. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery. A luncheon will follow at the church after the burial. The family will greet friends from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 28,...
Arthur Naylor Bray Jr. (Skip)
Oct 28, 2018
Arthur Naylor Bray Jr. (Skip) 64 of Topeka Kansas passed away on 10/28/2018 after a brief illness. Born 8/24/1954 in Philadelphia, Pa to the late Arthur N Bray and late Virginia A Bray (Whitall). He is survived by his sister Bonnie J Ciafre (Bray), daughters Dawn Bray-Hayashi , Alicia Bray and son Andrew N Bray. He is also survived...
Ralph Herbert Gelvin, Sr.
Oct 28, 2018
Funeral services for Ralph Herbert Gelvin, Sr., 91, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 5, 2018 at First Christian Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Ralph passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
He was born November 27, 1926 in Overland Park, KS the son of Guy...
Richard Louis Ziesenis
Oct 27, 2018
Richard “Zeke” “Dick” Ziesenis was born in Lawrence Ks August 8th, 1930, he resided there attending Pinckney Elementary school until his family moved to Eudora Ks, where he finished out his high school years graduating from Eudora High School in 1949. Richard played left end for the Undefeated 1949 Football team which he was proud of until the day...
Tiburcio “Joe” Reyes, Sr.
Oct 25, 2018
Mass of Christian Burial for Tiburcio “Joe” Reyes, Sr., 76, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Joe passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at his home.
Joe was born March 19, 1942 in Strong City, KS...
Richard Joseph Kieffer
Oct 23, 2018
Mass of Christian Burial for Richard Joseph Kieffer, 80, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Richard passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Foxwood Springs in Raymore, MO.
Richard was born March 23, 1938 in...
Virginia L. Conard
Oct 22, 2018
No formal services are planned for Virginia L. Conard, 65, Lawrence. Virginia passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Virginia was born February 23, 1953 in Fort Bragg, NC the daughter of Richard M. and Mildred (Ice) Hogan.
She worked in sales at Allen Press Printing Company.
She married Bradly...
Cleo B. Yoder
Oct 22, 2018
Funeral services for Cleo B. Yoder, 92, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Lawrence Free Methodist Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at her home.
Cleo was born April 22, 1926, in Tallapoosa, MO, the daughter of Thomas B....
Shirley Ann Lanier Brown
Oct 21, 2018
A Celebration of Life for Shirley Ann LaNier Brown, 71, Ottawa will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Centropolis Baptist Church, 717 Centropolis Avenue, Centropolis, KS 66067. Green burial will follow at Noon at Evergreen Mound Cemetery in Ottawa.
She passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Morning Star Care Home in Ottawa...
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