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Julia Patricia (Reed) Seitz
Nov 7, 2016
Graveside services for Julia Patricia (Reed) Seitz, 75, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 11, 2016 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. She went home to be with the Lord, Monday, November 7, 2016 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar in Lawrence.
Julia was born July 6, 1941 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of William Ernest...
Pearl Ida Grant
Nov 6, 2016
Pearl Ida Grant, 100, Lawrence died November 6, 2016 at Medicalodges in Eudora. Private inurnment will be held at a later date at McLouth Cemetery.
She was born October 22, 1916 in Lakeview, KS the daughter of Elmer and Ida (Beuerman) Athey.
She was a supervisor at the Hawks Nest in the Union and she...
Vera “Louise” Park
Nov 6, 2016
Vera “Louise” Park of Lawrence, Kansas passed on Sunday, November 6, 2016.
Louise Park was born February 10, 1925 in Freeman, Missouri. She was a long time resident of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, and more recently Lawrence, Kansas. She worked for Union Pacific Railroad for over 45 years in administration while living in Kansas City and St. Louis....
Virginia Rose “Jitter” Copp
Nov 6, 2016
A visitation for Virginia Rose “Jitter” Copp, 90, Lawrence will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 at her home.
Virginia was born August 18, 1926 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Edward...
Gerald “Jerry” R. Ice
Nov 6, 2016
Memorial services for Gerald “Jerry” R. Ice, 73, Lecompton will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 11, 2016 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Casual attire; boots and jeans are acceptable. Inurnment will be held at a later date. He passed away Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Jerry was born June 4, 1943 in...
Gloria L. Birch
Nov 5, 2016
Funeral service for Gloria L. Birch, 78, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. She died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at her home.
She was born October 27, 1938 in Denver, Colorado the daughter of George and Alice (Dearhamer)...
John Jerome Carlos
Nov 4, 2016
“Music is my life”. John J. Carlos spoke these words two weeks before he passed away on November 4th, 2016. John was born October 20, 1929 in Lawrence, the son of Don Fredrick and Elsie (Forrest) Carlos. He attended Lawrence public schools but graduated from Maur Hill High School in Atchison, KS.
St. Benedict’s, a private Catholic...
June Casebeer Collins
Nov 2, 2016
June Casebeer Collins, born on St. Patrick’s Day, 1918, passed away at the age of 98 on Wednesday, 2 November 2016, immediately following her Chicago Cubs scoring what became the winning run in the World Series.
June was married for 62 years to Tate B. Collins, Jr. (1916-2002).
She led a full life dedicated to...
Scott John Carlson
Oct 31, 2016
Funeral service for Scott John Carlson, 46, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 12, 2016 at St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church in Lawrence. Scott passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 in Lawrence.
Scott was born April 28, 1970 in Arcadia, California to John Wesley Carlson, Jr. and Caryn (Carothers) Carlson. He was raised by John...
Carolyn L. Auwarter
Oct 30, 2016
Carolyn L. Auwarter, 69, Ottawa, died Sunday, October 30, 2016 at her home.
She was born December 24, 1946 in Oakland, CA. She was the daughter of Calvin L. and Mildred L. Baker. She grew up on a farm near Americus, KS, attended Americus Grade School and Emporia High School. She received her Bachelor’s in Education Degree...
Donald Gene Mcdow
Oct 29, 2016
Graveside inurnment for Donald Gene McDow, 87, Lawrence will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, November 4, 2016 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. There will be a celebration of life from 4-6 p.m. on Friday following the graveside at the American Legion in Lawrence. He passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Bridge Haven in Lawrence.
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Marjorie Lorraine Benson Schmidt
Oct 26, 2016
Marjorie Lorraine Benson Schmidt, 91, of Lawrence, KS, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Margie was born September 29, 1925, in Faribault, MN, the daughter of Benjamin and Effie Crawford Hildebrandt. After her mother’s death at the age of three, she was raised by her Aunt Sarah Wunderlich. Margie often mentioned what a...
James N. Staus
Oct 25, 2016
Graveside inurnment for James N. Staus, 77, Lawrence will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2016 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence. He passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.
James was born January 13, 1939 in Sedalia, MO the son of Alvin and Clara (Lappat) Staus.
He was...
Helen Tjaden
Oct 22, 2016
Helen Tjaden went into God’s hands on Saturday, October 22 at 4:00 am. She passed peacefully surrounded by the love of her family who were close by her during the final days. Helen was born October 23, 1915 to Owen and Fanny Hutchison in Wichita, Kansas. She was married to Wayne Tjaden. She worked for a time at Wichita...
Arthur “Buster” Mccune
Oct 21, 2016
Funeral services for Arthur “Buster” G. McCune, 96, Lawrence will be held Thursday, October 27, 2016 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary at 10 am. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. He died October 21, 2016 at Pioneer Ridge.
He was born on January 23, 1920 in Kankakee, IL the son of Ralph and Yvonne (LaSalle) McCune....
Shirley Marie Tillman
Oct 21, 2016
Shirley Marie Tillman passed away peacefully at the Windsor of Lawrence, Lawrence, KS on Friday, the 21st of October. She was born Shirley Marie Hlavsa in St. Louis, MO on July 21st, 1925. As a young woman during WWII she volunteered in hospitals, graduated from Brown Business College and was the assistant to the president of the Wabash Railroad....
Thelma S. Bowman
Oct 18, 2016
Funeral services for Thelma S. Bowman, 90, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.
Thelma was born April 3, 1926 in McCallsburg, IA the daughter of Arthur Nelius...
Emily Eva Wojcik
Oct 18, 2016
Memorial service for Emily Eva Wojcik, 98, Lawrence will be held at Resurrection Cemetery in Chicago, IL at a later date. She passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at her home.
Emily was born September 11, 1918 in Chicago, IL the daughter of Vincent and Ursula (Alisauskas) Arvasas.
She was a member of St. John...
Steven Robert Walker
Oct 17, 2016
Funeral service for Steven Robert Walker, 54, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Ninth Street Baptist Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. He died October 17, 2016 at his home.
Steven was born on October 25, 1961 in Lawrence, Kansas the son of Lester LaVerne and Deborah...
Irene Hunter Lane
Oct 15, 2016
Funeral service for Irene Hunter Lane, 73, Topeka will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 24, 2016 at St. Luke A.M.E. Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016 at Midland Care Hospice in Topeka.
Irene was born December 28, 1942 in Hollandale, MS the daughter of...
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