Obituaries

Joseph Thomas “Tom” Orzulak

Joseph Thomas “Tom” Orzulak

Aug 6, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph Thomas “Tom” Orzulak, 67, Lawrence will be held at 10:00am, Friday, August 10, 2018 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. He passed away Monday, August 6, 2018 at his home.

Tom was born July 14, 1951 in Pittsburgh, PA., the son of Frank...

Rae “Rachel” Cynthia Longhurst

Rae “Rachel” Cynthia Longhurst

Aug 6, 2018

Rae “Rachel” Cynthia Longhurst passed away August 6, 2018 at Midland Care Hospice in Topeka, KS, of complications following surgery. There will be a service and remembrance for her at a later date.

Rachel was born April 25, 1950 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of John E. and Joan (Usher) Longhurst. She is survived by her...

Amie Williams Ford

Amie Williams Ford

Aug 3, 2018

Amie Williams Ford, 52, of Prairie Village, KS passed on Friday, August 3, 2018 at Overland Park Regional Hospital. Amie was born on January 16, 1966 in Kansas City, MO to Ronald Williams and S. Ann (Irvin) Ford. Amie lived most of her life in Prairie Village, graduating from Shawnee Mission East High School in 1984 and later attending...

Constance Mock Robinson

Constance Mock Robinson

Aug 3, 2018

Memorial Services for Constance Mock Robinson, 96, Lawrence, will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 18, 2018 at First United Methodist Church. Inurnment will be at Pioneer Cemetery.

Mrs. Robinson died Friday, August 3, 2018. She was born December 21, 1921, in Winston Salem, North Carolina, the daughter of Henry Bascom Mock and Ethel Spaugh Mock. During...

Rosella T. Rainbolt

Rosella T. Rainbolt

Aug 1, 2018

Memorial Mass for Rosella T. Rainbolt, 81, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. She passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Rosella was born August 1, 1937 in Broussard, Louisiana, the daughter of Alberto M. and Irene (Corne)...

Marilou Bateson

Marilou Bateson

Jul 31, 2018

Funeral services for Marilou Bateson, 68, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 3, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. She passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Marilou was born July 27, 1950 in Berrien, Michigan the daughter of Robert Walter and Mildred Pauline (Wood) Estes.

Marilou graduated from...

Theodore F. Fay Jr.

Theodore F. Fay Jr.

Jul 31, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Theodore F. Fay Jr., 80, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 3, 2018 at Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Lawrence. He passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Bridge Haven.

Theodore was born November 15, 1937 in...

James Henry “Budd” Kinser

James Henry “Budd” Kinser

Jul 29, 2018

Memorial services for James Henry “Budd” Kinser, 88, Overland Park, KS will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Community Christian Church, Kansas City, MO. He passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at The Sheridan in Overland Park.

Budd was born September 13, 1929 in Kansas City, MO, the son of James Henry and...

Lea Diane Orth

Lea Diane Orth

Jul 27, 2018

Mass of Christian Burial for Lea Diane Orth, 69, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 4th, 2018 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri. Lea passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Lea was born February 17,...

Reva M. Johannsen

Reva M. Johannsen

Jul 26, 2018

Funeral services for Reva M. Johannsen, 92, Lawrence will be held at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, August 2, 2018 at First Christian Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Reva was born January 3, 1926 in Parsons, KS, the daughter of Ray and...

Joan “Jo” M. Bussell

Joan “Jo” M. Bussell

Jul 25, 2018

Joan “Jo” M. Bussell, 89, Lawrence, died on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, in Lawrence, from complications of a stroke.

Jo was born January 7, 1929 in Detroit, MI, the daughter of Lawrence and Myrtle (Crawford) Harrison.

She received her Bachelors of Arts in Sociology from Central Michigan University.

After college, she worked as...

Charla R. Jenkins

Charla R. Jenkins

Jul 25, 2018

There are no services scheduled at this time for Charla R. Jenkins, 70, Lawrence. She passed away Wednesday July 25, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Charla was born September 18, 1947 in Emporia, Kansas, to the daughter of Charles and Christine (Bonczkowski) Jenkins.

She was a Journalist for the University of Kansas Theatre Department.

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Patricia Belle Manlove

Patricia Belle Manlove

Jul 25, 2018

Memorial gathering for Patricia Belle Manlove, 85, Lawrence will be held from 3:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m., Sunday, July 29 th at VFW in Lawrence. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date. She passed away Wednesday July 25, 2018 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Patricia was born July 1, 1933 in Tarkio, MO the...

Elizabeth B. Toy

Elizabeth B. Toy

Jul 25, 2018

Elizabeth (Betty) Jean Toy

Nov. 27, 1933 – July 25, 2018

Elizabeth Jean Toy, 84, former 62-year resident of Pacifica, CA, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2018, in Lawrence, Kansas.

Betty, as she was affectively known, was born in Bismark, ND on...

Jo Ann Snavely

Jo Ann Snavely

Jul 24, 2018

Graveside services for Jo Ann Snavely, 64, Baldwin City will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. Services for Jo Ann will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness. She passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Jo...

Verma Jewell Wright Griffin

Verma Jewell Wright Griffin

Jul 24, 2018

Visitation for Jewell Griffin of Lawrence, Kansas, will be held at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm on Monday, July 30, 2018. Jewell died peacefully at home on July 24, 2018, at the age of 94. She was loved by so many.

Jewell was born Verma Jewell Wright in Lamar County, Alabama, but...

Karl Md Rosen

Karl Md Rosen

Jul 19, 2018

There are no services scheduled at this time for Karl MD Rosen, 87, Lawrence. He passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Karl was born August 8, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Abraham and Esther (Metzler) Rosen.

He graduated from Boston Latin School then received his undergraduate degree from Harvard...

Timothy J. Nelson

Timothy J. Nelson

Jul 18, 2018

Timothy Nelson, 68, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at his home with his wife by his side and surrounded by other family and friends. He peacefully entered glory to be with his Lord and Savior. He was born April 7, 1950 in Rush City, Minnesota, the son of Wilbert and Hannah (Johnson) Nelson.

Tim attended schools...

Dessie P. Bickford

Dessie P. Bickford

Jul 18, 2018

A Memorial Services for Dessie P. Bickford, 83, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. She passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018.

Dessie was born July 31, 1934, in Raytown, MO the daughter of James and Ethel (Lathrom) Dean.

She married Gene Bickford on September 30, 1956 in...

Brian T. Mccall

Brian T. Mccall

Jul 14, 2018

The Memorial service for Brian T. McCall, 42, Baldwin City, KS will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, July 21, 2018 at Parsons Funeral home 307 N. Lincoln, Ellsworth, KS. Friends and family of all faiths are invited to join there and at 12:00 pm for lunch at the Immanuel Lutheran Church (basement) – 905 Stanberry St Ellsworth, Kansas.

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