Obituaries

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Stanley G. Brown

Stanley G. Brown

May 15, 2017

Memorial Mass for Stanley G. Brown, 73, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 22, 2017 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. He passed away Monday, May 15, 2017 at his home.

Stanley was born December 28, 1943 in Topeka, KS the son of William F. “Kise” and Mary Evelyn (Ice) Brown.

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Helen Hebor Scanlan

Helen Hebor Scanlan

May 15, 2017

Funeral services for Helen Hebor Scanlan, 86, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 22, 2017 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow the mass at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Scanlan passed away Monday, May 15, 2017 at Brookdale of Overland Park.

Mrs. Scanlan was born January 18, 1931 in Bethlehem, PA,...

James “Clark” Christensen

James “Clark” Christensen

May 14, 2017

Memorial services for James “Clark” Christensen, 62, Lawrence will be held at a later date. He passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Olathe Medical Center.

Clark was born July 14, 1954 in Salina, UT the son of Elmon and Elmeda (Levi) Christensen.

He was the owner of a local business for over 35 years....

Joyce Jeanette Schild

Joyce Jeanette Schild

May 13, 2017

No services for Joyce Jeanette Schild, 96, Lawrence are planned. Inurnment will take place at Pioneer Cemetery in Lawrence at a later date. She died Saturday, May 13, 2017, at Medicalodges Eudora, of natural causes.

Joyce lived a full life, with a marriage lasting over six decades. She was the mother of three daughters and was actively...

Stanley Dean Penny

Stanley Dean Penny

May 13, 2017

Rest in peace, Stanley D. Penny (1927-2017) – Stan was born on June 1, 1927 to Myrl Nuzum Penny and Addie Underwood Penny in Lawrence, KS. He passed away on May 13, 2017 at the Baldwin Healthcare & Rehab Center in Baldwin City, KS.

“I’ve been all around the world and in certain parts of...

Leslie “Les” Lee Regnier

Leslie “Les” Lee Regnier

May 9, 2017

Leslie Lee Regnier, 89, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at his home in Lawrence surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 30, 1927, in Miltonvale, KS, the son of Emile John and Bernice Lippe Regnier. Les was married to June Church Regnier, who survives. Les was born in Cloud County, KS, before moving a year later...

Steve R. Engleman

Steve R. Engleman

May 9, 2017

Steve R. Engleman, 64, died, as he had lived, peacefully at his home in Lawrence, on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. He was born November 13, 1952, in Great Bend, the son of Dale and Jane (Fisher) Engleman.

He attended Great Bend High School and Barton County Community College. Steve worked in his hometown for many years before...

Edmund “Ed” R. Eglinski

Edmund “Ed” R. Eglinski

May 7, 2017

“Now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet prince: And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!” Rest in peace, Edmund R. Eglinski (1931 – 2017). Edmund Eglinski, Professor Emeritus, Kress Foundation Department of the History of Art, University of Kansas, passed away on Sunday, May 7th at his home in Lawrence, KS of a heart attack.

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Clarence Robert Berger, Jr.

Clarence Robert Berger, Jr.

May 6, 2017

Memorial services for Clarence Robert Berger, Jr., 56, Lawrence will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, May 12, 2017 at Vintage Church, 1501 New Hampshire Street in Lawrence. Clarence passed away May 6, 2017 at his home.

Clarence was born October 2, 1960 in the son of Clarence Robert Berger, Sr. and Virginia (Shirley) Berger.

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Edward Irwin Shaw

Edward Irwin Shaw

May 5, 2017

Edward Irwin Shaw, 90 of Lawrence died May 5, 2017 at his home. Edward was born January 17, 1927 in Long Island, New York the son of Daniel and Edna “Etta” (Bath) Shaw.

He received his Bachelor and Master Degrees from the University of Missouri and received his Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee.

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Jimmy C. James

Jimmy C. James

May 2, 2017

Jimmy C. James passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Neuvant House in Lawrence, KS. He was a character with character. Jim was a family man first and a proud, engaged grandfather (who went by “2pop”). He married Linda Johnson on March 20, 1971, and they had two children: Lauren Elizabeth and Mark Andrew. Jim was born to serve...

Thomas A. Rainbolt, Dds

Thomas A. Rainbolt, Dds

Apr 29, 2017

The funeral service for Thomas A. Rainbolt of Lawrence, Kansas, will be held Thursday, May 4 at 10:00 a.m. at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Rosary will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, also at Corpus Christi; visitation will follow until 7:30 p.m. A private burial will be at a later time. Tom passed away unexpectedly at his...

Richard “Dick” Lee Martin

Richard “Dick” Lee Martin

Apr 27, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Richard “Dick” Lee Martin, 80, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 4, 2017 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. He passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO.

Dick was...

Hazel Myra Stanley Stellmacher

Hazel Myra Stanley Stellmacher

Apr 25, 2017

Services for Hazel Stanley Stellmacher will be held Friday, May 5, 2017. Visitation at 11:00am and Services at 12:00pm at Warren McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13TH Street, Lawrence, KS 66044. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.

Hazel Myra Fogo, one of twelve children of William Lambie and Nellie Sinaloa (Calahan) Fogo was born on...

Doris J. Rees

Doris J. Rees

Apr 25, 2017

Graveside services for Doris J. Rees, 82, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Mt. Sidney Cemetery in Linwood, KS. She passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Doris was born November 25, 1934 in Linwood, Kansas the daughter of Barney and Ruth (Jones) Evans.

She was...

Roberta J. Mcdow

Roberta J. Mcdow

Apr 23, 2017

A visitation for Roberta J. McDow, 87, Lawrence will be held from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2017, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Private inurnment will be at a later date at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Roberta was born April 24, 1929, in Cincinnati, IA,...

Eileen Hart

Eileen Hart

Apr 23, 2017

Eileen Hart, 73, of Lawrence, Kansas, peacefully passed away in her home after a long and hard-fought battle with cancer on Sunday, April 23, 2017.

She was born Judith Eileen Thompson on March 1, 1944, in Greenville, Texas, to Lucille E. (Montgomery) and Jesse E. Thompson.

Eileen graduated from Greenville High School in 1962 and...

James Victor Wells

James Victor Wells

Apr 18, 2017

Funeral services for James Victor “Vic” Wells, 95, of Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 22, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. He passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Colmery-O’Neil Veterans Medical Center in Topeka.

Vic was born May 29, 1921 in North Platte,...

Agnes C. Scott

Agnes C. Scott

Apr 18, 2017

Agnes C. Scott, Lawrence 1929 – 2017

Memorial services for Agnes C. Scott, 88, Lawrence will be at 11 a.m. Friday, April 21, 2017 at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Private burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Scott died Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospice House, Kansas City, MO.

She was...

Robert “Bob” E. Nunley

Robert “Bob” E. Nunley

Apr 16, 2017

A Memorial Website has been established where friends and family may leave memories and upload photos. http://memorialwebsites.legacy.com/BobNunley/Homepage.aspx

A Musical Celebration of Life for Robert “Bob” E. Nunley, 85, McLouth, KS will be held at the Nunley Farm on Easter Sunday afternoon, April 16, 2017. More information will follow on the Memorial website as the time nears.

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