Obituaries

Lyle Brubaker

Aug 11, 2017

Lyle Brubaker was born on March 27, 1931 in Quenemo, Kansas to William and Rosa Brubaker. Lyle passed away peacefully on August 11, 2017 at The Windsor of Lawrence.

Lyle married Lois Cook on August 5, 1955. The couple just celebrated 62 years of marriage together.

He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church since...

Thomas (Tom) Wellington Hanenkrat

Aug 8, 2017

Thomas (Tom) Wellington Hanenkrat, age 90, of Lawrence, KS, died on August 8, 2017, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, KS.

Thomas Wellington Hanenkrat, was born on September 2, 1926 in Appomattox, Virginia, to parents Charles Hanenkrat and Clara Cawthon Hanenkrat. He graduated from Appomattox High School in Appomattox, Virginia. In 1944 enlisted in the United States...

Mark Alan Gwaltney

Aug 8, 2017

Mark “Papa” Alan Gwaltney was called to serve with God on August 8, 2017. Mark is reunited in everlasting life with his mother, June Dae Gwaltney, and brother Rick L. Gwaltney. Mark, a proud father of three and grandfather of three, is survived by his wife Tamara (Tami) L. Gwaltney of Lawrence, Kansas and his father, Dwight L. Gwaltney...

Robert “Bob” Keith Marsh

Aug 7, 2017

Memorial services for Robert “Bob” Marsh, 90, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Private inurnment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. He died August 7, 2017 at Bridge Haven Memory Care in Lawrence.

He was born on February 1, 1927 in Pleasanton, Kansas the son of Arthur...

Harriet “Christine” Kuhn

Aug 6, 2017

Harriet “Christine” Jacobs Kuhn, (Kristin to her family) died August 6, 2017 in Lawrence, KS from complications of Parkinson’s. She was born in Mississippi in 1940. Kristin grew up in Shelby and reigned as the Mississippi Delta’s 1955-56 Cotton Boll Homecoming Queen. In high school she was a cheerleader, as well as editor of the school paper and graduated...

Mark Vincent Looper

Aug 6, 2017

February 25, 1958 – August 6, 2017

Mark was born in Muskogee, OK to Charles and Billie Looper. Mark is survived by his loving husband, Joao Lacerda, Jr., his mother, Billie, his brothers, their spouses and children, and many, many friends.

Mark was a talented and gifted Architect. Most recently, he worked as the Director...

Felicitas Aguilar

Aug 5, 2017

Mass of Christian Burial for Felicitas Aguilar, 94, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, August 12, 2017 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will be held at a later date at Inmaculada Concepcion in Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico. She passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at home.

Felicitas was born on June 18, 1923...

Mary Ann Hoffmann, Md

Aug 5, 2017

Mary Ann Hoffmann, MD

Dr. Mary Ann Hoffmann lost a valiant but inevitable struggle against gallbladder carcinoma on August 5, 2017. She passed peacefully at her home in the company of family and friends.

Dr. Mary Ann was a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon in solo private practice in Lawrence from 1983 until 2006 when health...

Carolyn Sue Gross Adams Patitucci

Aug 2, 2017

Carolyn Sue Patitucci passed away on August 2, 2017. Her passing was sudden and unexpected by those who love her. Born in Clarksburg, WV to Frank Gross and Gertrude Kobis Jacobowicz on December 16, 1940, Carolyn and her family settled in Vineland, NJ. She married John Chambers Adams, also of Vineland, and the couple had three children, Carol Lynn,...

Patricia Mcclure

Jul 28, 2017

Funeral services for Patricia McClure, 72, Lawrence will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. She died at her home on Friday, July 28, 2017.

She was born November 23, 1944 in Mayview, Missouri the daughter of William Delbert and Lola Marie (Lindsey) Whitesitt....

Janie Carol Hastings Hawkins

Jul 26, 2017

A visitation for family and friends of Janie Carol Hawkins, 69, Lawrence will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Friday, August 4, 2017 at Warren McElwain Mortuary, 120 W 13 th Street, Lawrence, KS. Following the visitation will be a Celebration of Life at Johnny’s North. Private family inurnment will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery...

Tommy C. Jackson, Sr.

Jul 24, 2017

A celebration of life for Tommy C. Jackson, 77 of Lawrence, will be held July 28 th . The visitation will be between 2:00 and 4:00 at the Carnegie Building (9 th and Vermont) in Lawrence, Kansas. Tom passed away Monday, July 24 th , 2017 in Topeka.

Tom was born May 9, 1940 in Wichita, Kansas...

James Barfield, Jr.

Jul 23, 2017

Funeral services for James Barfield, Jr., 64, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. July 31, 2017 at St. Luke AME Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. He passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 at his home.

James was born February 14, 1953 in Hollandale, MS the son of James Barfield, Sr. and...

Arnold H. Weiss

Jul 22, 2017

A Celebration of Life will be held for Arnold H. Weiss from 1:00 – 3:45 p.m. on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at the Spencer Art Museum.

Private inurnment was held at Pioneer Cemetery.

He was born on August 19, 1915 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Adolph and Esther (Hyman) Weiss. He died...

Lincoln Johnson

Jul 20, 2017

1 Condolences Curt Hill on July 20, 2017 at 7:34 pm

Mr Johnson you were a good man you are missed. Sincerely Curtis Hill

Warren-McElwain provides a full range of services including burial, cremation in our own crematory, entombment, or body donation. We offer a complete line of granite and bronze markers and arrange...

Felipe Jesse Jesus Martin Del Campo, Jr.

Jul 16, 2017

A Mass of Christian Burial for Felipe Jesus “Jesse” Martin del Campo, Jr., 56, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 21, 2017 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow in the Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Jesse passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 after a motorcycle accident.

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Debra “Debby” S. Mosher

Jul 16, 2017

Debra “Debby” S. Mosher, 65, of Lawrence, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after fighting a sudden and difficult battle with hemolytic anemia and strokes.

Debby was born July 1, 1952 in Denver, CO the daughter of Vernon Charles and Alva (Caudill) Anderson. She was a lover of the Colorado foothills, horses, cats,...

Emmett Edwin Mitchell

Jul 16, 2017

Emmett Mitchell passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at home. Emmett was born on April 26th 1936 in Sherman Texas, the son of Emmett and Pauline (Dutton) Mitchell. He attended Southmayd school and Sherman High School. His college years were spent at Texas A&M where he was a member of the Phi Eta Sigma Academic Society and Austin...

Danny E. Samuels

Jul 15, 2017

Danny E. Samuels, 73, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Midland Hospice. He was born January 1, 1944 in Emporia, KS the son of Paul and Edith I. (Newman) Samuels. He moved to Lawrence as a child. Growing up the son of a waitress, he was always a generous tipper. He was a graduate...

Gloria “Jean” Graham

Jul 15, 2017

Memorial services for Gloria “Jean” Graham, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the Lawrence Visitor Center. She passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 at Baldwin Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

Jean was born March 21, 1944 in Axtell, KS the daughter of Alberta Shepard.

She worked as a housekeeper.

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