Obituaries

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Jennifer Ann Cox

Jennifer Ann Cox

Apr 10, 2015

Jennifer Ann Cox, 66, of Lawrence passed away April 10, 2015 at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born July 25, 1948. Jennifer was the daughter of Jennings and Mildred (Fisher) McKinley.

She married Dennis Lee Cox on June 1, 1969, in Lawrence. The two moved to Denver in 1973 and spent 40 years...

Kristi “Kriss” Miller-Kruzel

Kristi “Kriss” Miller-Kruzel

Apr 9, 2015

Memorial services for Kristi “Kriss” Miller-Kruzel, 43, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lawrence. Inurnment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Pleasant Grove, KS. She passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Kriss was born July 17, 1971 in Enid, OK the daughter...

Andrew “Andy” D. Klebenstein, Sr.

Andrew “Andy” D. Klebenstein, Sr.

Apr 8, 2015

Graveside services for Andrew D. “Andy” Klebenstein, Sr., 75, Eudora will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2015 at Eudora Cemetery. He passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at his home.

Andy was born January 6, 1940 in Kansas City, MO the son of Earl L. and Marguerite (Numbers) Klebenstein.

He worked for...

Jay Dee Dolan, Jr.

Jay Dee Dolan, Jr.

Apr 8, 2015

Funeral services for Jay Dee Dolan, Jr, 41, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 13, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. He passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Jay was born May 30, 1973 in Lawrence the son of Jay Dee Dolan and...

Wilbur Longanecker

Wilbur Longanecker

Apr 6, 2015

Wilbur Longanecker passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at Bridge Haven Assisted Living in Lawrence. He was born June 17, 1927, the son of Howard and Lola (Wilbur) Longanecker. He was born in Lawrence, Kansas and a was a graduate of Liberty Memorial High School class of 1945 and attended Kansas University for 2 years before serving in the...

Shirley Ann Randtke

Shirley Ann Randtke

Apr 1, 2015

Shirley Ann Randtke, 89, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. She lived in Lawrence since 2009, most recently at the Windsor of Lawrence. A private funeral service will be held Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, followed by burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Shirley was born March 6, 1926...

Audrey L. Williams

Audrey L. Williams

Mar 30, 2015

Funeral services for Audrey L. Williams, 87, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor.

Audrey was born July 19, 1927 in Eureka, KS the daughter of William Raymond and Nellie...

Helen Marie Pitnick

Helen Marie Pitnick

Mar 28, 2015

Helen Marie Pitnick, 86 of Lawrence, KS. entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 28 th , 2015. Helen passed comfortably and peacefully at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A mass of Christian Burial for Helen Marie Pitnick will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora, KS.

Helen was born on...

Marilyn Tuttle

Marilyn Tuttle

Mar 28, 2015

Graveside Services for Marilyn S. Tuttle, 47, Eudora will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 3, 2015 will be in the Graves Cemetery in Delaware, Arkansas. She died March 28, 2015 at Olathe Medical Center. She died after complications with muscular dystrophy.

She was born August 4, 1967 in Kansas City,...

Betty A. Strasser

Betty A. Strasser

Mar 27, 2015

Betty A. Strasser, 89, passed away on March 27, 2015 surrounded by loved ones.

Betty was born June 5, 1925 in Whiting, Iowa to Frank and Verna Wickland Anderson. Betty grew up and attended schools in Whiting. She enjoyed spending time with her cousins Jim and Patricia Hopkins out by the old Sisson place. Betty’s family later...

Darlyne Ann Vannortwick

Darlyne Ann Vannortwick

Mar 26, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Darlyne Ann VanNortwick, 72, McLouth will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Holton Cemetery, Holton, KS. She passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO.

Darlyne was born June 16,...

Frank (Francis) Estrada

Frank (Francis) Estrada

Mar 25, 2015

A Mass of Christian Burial for Frank (Francis) Estrada, 94, Lawrence, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, March 30, 2015, at the Holy Family Catholic Church, Eudora, KS. Burial with a Military Honor Guard will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Eudora. He died on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.

He...

James “Jim” Hodges

James “Jim” Hodges

Mar 24, 2015

No Services are planned for Jim Hodges, 74, Lawrence. He passed away March 24, 2015 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Margaret of the home. The family plans for an inurnment in the Pratt Cemetery in Pratt, Kansas. Memorials may be made in his name to Cat Association of Topeka or to the American Cancer Society...

Max Leroy Dougherty

Max Leroy Dougherty

Mar 23, 2015

Private graveside services for Max LeRoy Dougherty, 80, Lawrence were held at Oakwood Cemetery, Baldwin City, KS. He passed away Monday, March 23, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Max was born September 1, 1934 in Ottawa, KS the son of John and Velora (Babe) Dougherty.

He served his country in the United States Marines from...

Gary P. Hardy

Gary P. Hardy

Mar 22, 2015

Gary P. Hardy, 74, of Lawrence died March 22, 2015. He leaves his beloved wife of over 50 years, Jerell, his three children, Gary Jr. (Bo), Kris and husband, Tom Devlin, Lisa and husband, Bill Egan, his eight grandchildren, Kiely Mosiman, Jake Mosiman, Ally Hardy, Gary Hardy, III, Jax Egan, Anna Egan, Chase and Daisy Devlin; three brothers, and...

Barbara Richards

Barbara Richards

Mar 21, 2015

Memorial services for Barbara Richards, 67, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 27, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. She died March 21, 2015 at her home.

She was born May 19, 1947 in Kansas City, Missouri the daughter of Phillip and Lyllian (Muehlebach) Cope.

She worked at the Country Club...

M. Coleen Tabbert

M. Coleen Tabbert

Mar 20, 2015

Funeral services for M. Coleen Tabbert, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Burial will be follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away after a courageous fight on March 20, 2015 at her home in Lawrence, KS.

She was born in Altus, AR the daughter of Robert Walter and...

Nancee J. Grinstead

Nancee J. Grinstead

Mar 20, 2015

Funeral services for Nancee J. Grinstead, 75, Lawrence will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Mt. Muncie Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. She passed away Friday, March 20, 2015 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.

Nancee was born January 20, 1940 in Novinger, MO the daughter of...

Katherine Irene Ott

Katherine Irene Ott

Mar 18, 2015

Graveside inurnment for Katherine Irene Ott, 67, Lawrence, KS will be held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2015 at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2015.

Katherine was born on November 24, 1947 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Robert and Maxine (Stavros) Revenew.

She was a Production Technician at Honeywell...

Dale Frederick Heiserman, Sr.

Dale Frederick Heiserman, Sr.

Mar 17, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for Dale Frederick Heiserman Sr., 89, will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, March 20 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. The family will have visitation from 9:00-10:00a.m at the church. Dale died March 17, 2015 surrounded by his family. He was born in a rural farmhouse in...