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Dr. Caroline Stockhammer, Ph.D.
Dec 23, 2017
Internment of Ashes Ceremony and Memorial services for Dr. Caroline Stockhammer, Ph.D., 92, Lawrence will be postponed, to be announced until a later date. She passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka, KS.
Caroline was born October 20, 1925 in Bremen, Germany, the daughter of Hermann Rudolf and Theodore Marie (Brügmann) Brickenstein.
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Eldon V. Fuller
Dec 23, 2017
Funeral service for Eldon Vance Fuller, 85, Eudora will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary-Eudora Chapel. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. He died December 23, 2017 at Medicalodges Eudora.
He was born on August 2, 1932 in Phillipsburg, KS the son of Earl N. and Lynda C....
Elizabeth “Grandma Bizz” Anne Hofferber-O’Brien
Dec 23, 2017
Elizabeth Anne Hofferber O’Brien, 72, of Lawrence, KS, passed away at home on December 23, 2017 at 11:12 pm. Her big personality, Happy-Go-Lucky spirit, and her unselfish nature will be greatly missed by all. She was known to everyone as “Grandma Bizz” and she held a very special place in the hearts of her two children, seven...
Elizabeth Anne Hofferber O’Brien
Dec 23, 2017
Elizabeth Anne Hofferber O’Brien
“Grandma Bizz”
24 January 1945 – 23 December 2017
Elizabeth Anne Hofferber O’Brien, 72, of Lawrence, KS, passed away at home on December 23, 2017 at 11:12 pm. Her big personality, Happy-Go-Lucky spirit, and her unselfish nature will be greatly missed by all. She was known...
Luke Alessandro Tyner, Jr.
Dec 21, 2017
Mass of Christian Burial for Luke Alessandro Tyner, Jr., infant, Lawrence, KS will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 30, 2017 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. He died December 21, 2017 at Overland Park, KS. He was born on December 21, 2017 the son of Luke Donald and Olimpia Alejandra (Otero) Tyner of Lawrence, KS....
Nancy A. Fisher
Dec 20, 2017
Graveside services for Nancy A. Fisher, 87, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Thursday, December 20, 2017 at Bridge Haven Village.
Nancy was born October 22, 1930 in St. Louis, MO the daughter of Sidney Roach and Mariam M. (Gum) Hopkins.
She worked...
Robert “Bob” Francis Merkel
Dec 19, 2017
A visitation for Robert “Bob” Francis Merkel, 77, Lawrence will be held from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. He passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center in Merriam, KS.
Bob was born April 15, 1940 in Mound City, KS the son of Lawrence “Larry”...
Mildred P. Morris
Dec 19, 2017
Funeral services for Mildred Morris, 99, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 22, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at her home.
Mildred was born March 26, 1918 in Altus, Arkansas the daughter of Samuel and Mattie (McMinn) Wood.
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Donna M. Hicks
Dec 19, 2017
Funeral service for Donna Marie Hicks, 58, Independence, Missouri will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary- Eudora Chapel. Inurnment will be held at a later date at Eudora Cemetery. She died December 19, 2017 at Center Pointe Medical Center in Independence, MO.
She was born on May 22, 1959 in Kansas City,...
Barbara W. Miller
Dec 17, 2017
Barbara Winifred Miller went to her eternal rest on December 17, 2017. Barbara was born on August 16, 1925, the child of Harold and Winifred Morley of Cleethorpes, South Humberside, England.
Barbara attended Teacher’s Training College until she enlisted in the Army Auxiliary Territorial Service in February, 1945. She earned a War Medal for her service during...
Eva Belle Gerstenberger
Dec 15, 2017
*** UPDATED INFORMATION FOR SERVICES FOR EVA BELLE GERSTENBERGER ***
Eva Belle Gerstenberger will lie in state at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel, Eudora, KS from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 20, 2017 and then again from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 21st. Burial will then be held...
Virginia Louise Thrift
Dec 14, 2017
Graveside services for Virginia Louise Thrift, 70, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. December 20, 2017 at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at her home.
Virginia was born May 29, 1947 in Kansas City, KS the daughter of Louis and Virginia (Martin) Campbell.
She was a housekeeping supervisor at...
Michael “Mike” Hilton Schwartzburg
Dec 12, 2017
A Jam Session Celebration will be held after the New Year (date TBD) for Michael “Mike” Hilton Schwartzburg, 63, Lawrence. He passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at his home surrounded by family and friends.
He was a musician, entertainer and everybody’s best friend. Some of his favorite things included playing music, spending time in the...
Leonard H. Monroe
Dec 11, 2017
Funeral services for Leonard H. Monroe, 86, of Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 15, 2017 at St. Luke AME Church in Lawrence. Burial with military honors will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. He passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 at his home.
Leonard was born September 6, 1931 in Lawrence, KS, the son...
Vera Lea Mercer
Dec 11, 2017
A Celebration of Life for Vera Lea Mercer, 91, Lawrence will be held from 1 – 3 p.m. Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Brandon Woods Town Hall in Lawrence. She passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.
Vera was born September 15, 1926 on a farm North of Strauss, KS.
Vera...
Sandra Edythe Schmacht Hanson
Dec 11, 2017
Sandra Edythe Schmacht Hanson of Perry, Kansas died on December 11 2017 at home following a long illness. She was born July 14, 1939 in Rock Island Illinois.
Sandra was raised in Rock Island, Illinois where she attended local schools and graduated from Rock Island High School in 1957.
Sandra was an active member of...
Cynthia B. Shaw
Dec 8, 2017
Cynthia B. Shaw, 82, Lawrence, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Cynthia was born September 27, 1935 in Sterling, KS the daughter of Ralph Raymond and Naomi (McPherson) Blackhall. Ralph passed away when Cynthia was two years old. Her mother later married Dwight W. Buel, who was significant in raising Cynthia. Cynthia’s grandfather, W. J....
Kenneth Dixon
Dec 7, 2017
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date for Kenneth Allen Dixon, 75, Lawrence. An inurnment will also be held at a later date at Thayer Cemetery in Thayer, KS. He passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Kenneth was born December 11, 1941in Larned, KS the son of Fred Howard and...
Suzanne Bird Trowbridge Wolf
Dec 5, 2017
Suzanne Bird Trowbridge Wolf, 77, Lawrence, died December 5, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born in Wichita, Kansas in 1940. She graduated from the University of Kansas in 1962. Then she married and moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts. She divorced, re-married, and moved to New York City. She returned to Lawrence in 1976.
Memorial contributions may...
Belva A. Gabriel Thrasher
Dec 4, 2017
Funeral services for Belva A. Gabriel Thrasher, 74, De Soto will be held at 12:30 p.m. Saturday December 9, 2017 at De Soto Baptist Church in De Soto, Kansas. Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery. She passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at Hillside Village in De Soto.
Belva was born July 15, 1943 in Lawrence, KS...
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