Obituaries

Margaret M. Kendrick

Apr 25, 2018

Graveside services for Margaret M. Kendrick, 77, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Memorial Park in Lawrence. Margaret passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born May 8, 1940 in Mountain View, AR, the daughter of Martin Madison and Lillie Gertrude (Haywood) Tuttle....

Leanna Mae Strimple Carter

Apr 24, 2018

Leanna Mae Strimple Carter, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at her home.

She was born July 12, 1927 in Mayetta, KS, the daughter of Guy E. and Lydia G. (Dolezilek) Strimple. She grew up on a farm, attended a one-room school house, and in 1945 graduated from Rossville High School as the valedictorian.

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Sarah Ann Zimmerman

Apr 24, 2018

Services for Sarah Ann Zimmerman, 30, Seattle, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 5, 2018 at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence. Inurnment will follow the service at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. Sarah, who moved to Seattle from Lawrence in 2015 with her partner, Kathryn Presley, died Tuesday, April 24, 2018, in an accident as Sarah...

Oralyn D. Hatcher

Apr 21, 2018

There will be no formal services for Oralyn D. Hatcher, 70, Lecompton. Oralyn passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Wounded Warrior Project and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.

Willard G. Ridgway

Apr 20, 2018

Funeral services for Willard G. Ridgway, 86 of Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. He passed away on April 20, 2018 at Baldwin Healthcare. He was born on January 15, 1932 in Tonganoxie, KS to Merle and Mary (Gallagher) Ridgway.

He retired from Aeroquip in 1991....

Roxann Blann

Apr 16, 2018

No formal services are planned for Roxann M. Blann, 64, of Lawrence. She will be placed next to her parents at Eudora Cemetery. She died April 16, 2018 at her home.

Roxann was born November 19, 1953 in North Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Ralph and Ruby (Baecker) Blann She worked in various departments at the...

Howard E. Mossberg

Apr 16, 2018

A celebration of life for Howard E. Mossberg, 85, Lawrence will be held Monday April 23, 2018 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Smith Center at Brandon Woods. He passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Howard was born in Chicago, Ill. on September 1, 1932, the son of Everett and Elizabeth Holubovsky...

Donald Emory Parker

Apr 14, 2018

Baldwin City, KS – Funeral service for Donald Emory Parker, 84, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 20, 2018 at First United Methodist Church in Baldwin City, KS. Inurnment will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in Baldwin City.

A reception will be held prior to the service at 9:30 a.m., in the Collins House on...

Emily Florence (Siegel) Camin

Apr 13, 2018

A celebration of life for Emily Florence Siegel Camin, 94, Lawrence will be 1:00 p.m. Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.

She was born October 24, 1923, in Cleveland, Ohio, and died April 13, 2018 in Lawrence, Kansas, her home of 60 years. Emily was the youngest of five children born to Eva Novak...

Norma “Dee” Cross

Apr 13, 2018

Norma “Dee” Cross, 79, Lawrence, KS, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018. She was born October 11, 1938 in Quenemo, KS, the daughter of Olin and Adeline (Immell) James. Dee was preceded in death by her husband John, 1993, and her son Mark, 1980. She is survived by her son, Darrell (Christina) Cross, Gilberts, IL; three grandchildren, Jordan (Katie)...

David Pahner Given

Apr 11, 2018

No formal services are planned for David Pahner Given, 81, Lawrence. He passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Pioneer Ridge.

David was born on March 21, 1937 in Chicago, IL, the son of John and Amelia (Pahner) Given.

He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lawrence.

JoAnn and David...

Frances Elaine Aubuchon

Apr 10, 2018

No formal services are planned for Frances Elaine Aubuchon, 84, Lawrence. Frances passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Frances was born on September 22, 1933 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of George and Eva (Handley) Aubuchon.

She was a pastor for many years before retiring.

Survivors include her...

Helen Julie Everley

Apr 10, 2018

Funeral services for Helen Julie Everley, 68, Eudora will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Eudora United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at the Eudora Cemetery. She passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO.

Helen was born September 27, 1949 in Minneapolis, MN, the daughter of...

Lila Coral Avey Patton

Apr 9, 2018

Memorial service for Lila C. Avey, Patton, 89, Lawrence, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 21, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will be held at a later date in Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loved ones.

Lila was born on October 15,...

Lloyd K. Hoskins

Apr 7, 2018

Lloyd K. Hoskins, 89 of Eudora passed away peacefully on April 7, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Lloyd was born on July 5, 1928 in Barnett, Missouri to Asbeth “Jack” Hoskins and Eula Bessie Griffin. He graduated from Versailles High School in Missouri in 1947. Lloyd married Leanna Gracy on June 15, 1955 in Versailles. He worked...

Robert “Bob” Weigel

Apr 6, 2018

Robert “Bob” Weigel, 76, of Lawrence, Kansas passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving wife, Carol, & daughter Nikki, April 6, 2018.

Bob was born January 27, 1942, in Hays, Kansas. The son of Marcus Weigel and Sophia Nowak, Bob was born into a loving, beautiful family of 15 brothers and sisters. They all...

Millicent (Maynahonah) Tapedo

Apr 6, 2018

Millicent (Maynahonah) Tapedo was born January 20, 1940 in Lawton, Oklahoma and entered into rest on April 6, 2018 in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born to Oliver Maynahonah and Melinda Klinekole and was raised in the Boone-Apache area. Millicent was an enrolled member of the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma. She was given her Apache tribal name “Gallthday” meaning Belle...

Charles Tipton

Apr 4, 2018

Memorial service for Charles Tipton, 83, Lawrence, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.

Charlie’s path has run low and high, with many twists and curves. He was born on March 10, 1935, in Lawrence, KS. The youngest of seven children, he was just one year and seven months...

Wesley Dale “Coach” Buller

Apr 2, 2018

Wesley Dale “Coach” Buller, 89, of Lawrence, KS passed away peacefully in his sleep Monday, April 2, 2018. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday, April 6, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W, 13th St, Lawrence, KS 66044. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 7, 2018 at West Side Presbyterian Church, 1024 Kasold Drive, Lawrence, KS with...

Josephine Ann (Joann) Falkenstien

Apr 1, 2018

Josephine Ann (Joann) Falkenstien was born on July 26, 1924 to Walter W. and Edna Selbach McClain in Onaga, Kansas. She graduated from Onaga High School in 1942 and St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing in 1945. She served in the Cadet Nurse Corps during WWII.

Joann was united in marriage to Phil Falkenstien on...