Obituaries

Albert A. Davis

Jun 6, 2017

Memorial services for Albert A. Davis, 62, Lawrence will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Inurnment will be held at a later date at Richmond Cemetery in Richmond, KS. He passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Albert was born November 21, 1954 in Topeka, KS...

Gary Lee Watson

Jun 4, 2017

Gary Lee Watson of Lawrence, Kansas passed away peacefully Sunday, June 4, 2017 with his wife of 59 years at his side. Gary was born September 15, 1935 in Cuba, KS to Reverend Lawrence Dean Watson and Wavey Dean (Carpenter) Watson. Gary met and later married the love of his life Bertha Mae Campbell on June 29, 1958 in...

Marjorie Clock Shepoiser

Jun 3, 2017

A memorial service for Marjorie Clock Shepoiser, 101, will be held June 29, 2017 at 10 am at First Presbyterian Church of Lawrence. Inurnment will be at Lindenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Iowa.

Mrs. Shepoiser died Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Brandon Woods with her son at her side.

Marjorie Elizabeth Clock was born July...

Leo Edward O’Keefe, Jr.

Jun 3, 2017

Memorial services for Leo Edward O’Keefe, Jr., 72, Lecompton, KS will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, June 9, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Leo passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at his home.

Leo was born May 15, 1945 in Lawrence, KS, the son of Leo O’Keefe, Sr. and Lillian (Shrimplin) O’Keefe.

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Eugene Edward Lester

Jun 3, 2017

Visitation for Eugene Lester will be from 6­ to 8 p.m., Friday, June 2, 2017 at Warren­ McElwain Mortuary. Eugene Edward Lester lived and died on his own terms. He was six months away from his fiftieth birthday when he succumbed to injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident last Saturday night in Lawrence.

Gene was born in...

Grace Elizabeth Burden Hubbel

Jun 2, 2017

Grace Elizabeth Burden Hubbel, 77, passed away Friday, June 2, 2017 at Kansas University Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held at Warren McElwain Mortuary on Wednesday, June 7th at 2 p.m.

Grace was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was born July 15, 1939 in Santa Anna, Texas. Daughter of Homer...

Ruth Arlene Ramseyer

Jun 1, 2017

Ruth Arlene (Metsinger) Ramseyer, 94, of Lawrence, KS, passed away on June 1, 2017, at her residence at Hillside Village in De Soto, Kansas. She was born December 2, 1922, the daughter of Oscar Elvin Metsinger and Ollie Mae (Hagins) Metsinger. She married Fred Andrew Ramseyer on March 1, 1939, and was married to him for 74 years on...

Carolyn Sue Henderson

May 30, 2017

Graveside service for Carolyn Sue Henderson, 70, Lawrence will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 5, 2017 at Lake Cemetery in Lamar, Missouri. She died May 30, 2017 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community. She was born on January 25, 1947 in St. Clair County the daughter of Herman and Mildred (Marshall) Motley. Carolyn was a homemaker. She loved her...

Bonnie Mcdaniels Sabol

May 30, 2017

Memorial Services for Bonnie McDaniels Sabol, 92, Lawrence will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence. Private family burial will be at a later time in Memorial Park Cemetery. She died May 30, 2017 at Brandon Woods Retirement Community, Lawrence, KS.

She was born Bonnie Ruth McDaniels on February 24,...

Marie Louise Wilson

May 28, 2017

Graveside Services for Marie Louise Wilson, 83, Eudora will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the Eudora Cemetery in Eudora, KS.

The family will greet friends beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday prior to the service at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary- Eudora Chapel.

She passed away on May 28, 2017 at Lawrence...

Carol Johns

May 27, 2017

Services for Carol Darlene Johns, 87, formally of Lawrence will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Pierson United Methodist Churh in Pierson, Iowa. She will be inurned at Greenwood Cemetery in Pierson, Iowa. She died May 27, 2017 at Life Care Center in Cheyenne, WY. Carol was born on April 12, 1930 in Alta, Iowa the...

Stanley William Hamilton

May 26, 2017

STANLEY W. HAMILTON

** Life Celebration for Stanley W. Hamilton. Friends and family are invited to gather for a Life Celebration on Saturday, June 10 th from 5-7pm at Johnny’s Tavern, 401 N. 2 nd Street, Lawrence, KS. The downstairs back room is reserved for the event. Come and share stories and recollections of Stanley. **

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Betty Lou White

May 24, 2017

No formal services will be held for Betty Lou White, 83 of Lawrence. She died at her home on May 24, 2017.

She was born November 24, 1933 in Battlefield, Missouri the daughter of Clarence E. and Elsie Thornton Berridge.

She was a homemaker. She had been a Lawrence resident since 1979.

Survivors...

Tracy Gengler

May 22, 2017

Graveside services for Tracy Gengler, 43, Iola, KS will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. Tracy passed away Monday, May 22, 2017 at The University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS.

Tracy was born February 6, 1974 in Winchester, KS the daughter of Timothy L. and...

Beth Ann Woody

May 20, 2017

Graveside services for Beth Ann Woody, 55, Lawrence will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. She died May 20, 2017 at Hickory Pointe in Oskaloosa, Kansas.

She was born on June 3, 1961 in Lawrence, Kansas the daughter of Hobart O. Woody, Sr. and Minnie Jane (Hughes) Woody....

Piper Jean Crain

May 20, 2017

Funeral service for Piper Jean Crain, infant daughter of Nicholas Suyeo and Elise Marie Seely Crain, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She was born and died May 20, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Piper is survived by her parents of...

Stephen & Alison Bauer

May 19, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Stephen Lee Bauer, 75, and Mary Alison (Daugherty) Bauer, 56, of Baldwin City, Kansas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 29, 2017 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will be held at a later date at Rosebud Cemetery in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Steve and Alison passed away in a car...

Danny Kaye Blockburger

May 18, 2017

Graveside service for Danny Kaye Blockburger, 71, Lawrence will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Memorial Park Cemetery. He died May 18, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born on April 12, 1946 in Lawrence, Kansas the son of Henry Blockburger and Dorothy Silvers-Robinson.

Danny was a consumer at Cottonwood Inc....

Barbara Jo Brunson

May 17, 2017

Barbara Jo Brunson, 71, Eudora, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her children and grandchildren.

Services will be held on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel, 1003 John L. Williams Drive in Eudora, KS. Graveside services and inurnment will be held in La Junta,...

William Robert Fowle

May 17, 2017

Funeral services for William Robert Fowle, 47, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 25, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Burial to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. William passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017.

William was born February 28, 1970 in Syosset, NY, the son of Ronald and JoAnn (Berry) Fowle.

William enjoyed watching...