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Normeasa “Sue” Forbes

Normeasa “Sue” Forbes

Jan 5, 2015

Memorial services for Normeasa “Sue” Forbes, 81, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday,

January 10, 2015 at First Christian Church. Private burial will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away January 5, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO.

She was born December 27, 1933 in Memphis, TN the...

Muriel Irene Rodgers Patterson

Muriel Irene Rodgers Patterson

Jan 5, 2015

A graveside inurnment service will be held at 2 p.m. on April 25, 2015 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence, KS.

Muriel Irene Rodgers Patterson was born on August 10, 1924 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. At six months of age Muriel and her parents moved to Lawrence, Kansas where in 1943 she graduated from...

Leon Garcia, Jr.

Leon Garcia, Jr.

Jan 4, 2015

A memorial service for Leon Garcia Jr., 58, of Lawrence will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Private family inurnment will be held following the service. He passed away January 4, 2015, at Midland Care Hospice House, Topeka, KS.

He was born August 15, 1956, in Lawrence, KS,...

Marjorie Augusta Wegeng Gronniger

Marjorie Augusta Wegeng Gronniger

Jan 3, 2015

Marjorie Augusta Wegeng Gronniger died January 3, 2015 at Lawrence, KS.

Mass of the Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery.

She was born April 5, 1919 in Norborne, MO to William Augustine Wegeng and...

Ernest C. Pogge

Ernest C. Pogge

Jan 2, 2015

Services for Ernest Christian Pogge, 90 of Lawrence will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Lawrence Free Methodist Church in Lawrence. Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. at The Veterans Administration Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS.

Ernest was born April 11, 1927 in Clarion, Iowa the son of William Henry Christian and Dorothy Henrietta...

David Eldon Scott

David Eldon Scott

Jan 1, 2015

Funeral services for David Eldon Scott, 74, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. He passed away January 1, 2015 at his home.

He was born January 11, 1940 in Ottawa, KS to Harry Eldon and Wilma Adeline (Hogan) Scott.

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Dean Kay Ottinger

Dean Kay Ottinger

Jan 1, 2015

There will be no formal services for Dean Kay Ottinger, 99, Lawrence. He died Thursday, January 1, 2015 at his home.

Dean was born March 1, 1915 in Springtown, AR the son of Arthur Morgan and Gertrude Mae (Lane) Ottinger.

He worked as a stockbroker.

He married Louise Lowry. She preceded him in...

Herman W. Hallberg

Herman W. Hallberg

2015

Herman Hallberg passed in Lawrence, Kansas, on Friday, February 7th with family at his side. He was born in 1920 to H.T. and Esther Hallberg. He and Evelyn M. Hallberg were married on July 18, 1945. Evelyn died in 2015.

Herman served in World War II and was a Purple Heart recipient and a POW for 1.5...

Sylvia Victoria Bastian Samuel

Sylvia Victoria Bastian Samuel

Dec 31, 2014

Funeral services for Sylvia Victoria Bastian Samuel, 81, Lawrence will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Graveside will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Sylvia was born December 18, 1933 in St. John, Virgin Islands the daughter of...

Alvin “Beebe” Dean Haverty

Alvin “Beebe” Dean Haverty

Dec 30, 2014

Alvin “Beebe” Dean Haverty, 84, a lifelong resident of Lawrence, KS passed away peacefully, on December 30, 2014, after a short bout with the flu. Al was born July 7, 1930 in Lawrence, KS to Alvin Augustus and Ruby Dalphine (Moore) Haverty.

Al attended Liberty Memorial High School (class of ’48) and KU (BS Geology), he was...

Alice Rosetta (Tyler) Fowler

Alice Rosetta (Tyler) Fowler

Dec 30, 2014

Born Alice Tyler, April 28 th 1934 to Marshall and Margaret Tyler in Topeka, KS., she transcended this earthly life, December 30 th 2014 in her home. Alice grew up in Lawrence, KS., and graduated from Liberty Memorial High School, in 1952. She married Donald Fowler Sr. in 1955. They had five children.

Alice worked as a...

Kenneth Eugene Flanders

Kenneth Eugene Flanders

Dec 28, 2014

Funeral services for Kenneth Eugene Flanders, 83, Lawrence, KS will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 3, 2015 at the University Community of Christ Church in Lawrence. A private burial will be held following the service. He passed away peacefully with family Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born August 26, 1931...

Frances Lucille Wagner

Frances Lucille Wagner

Dec 28, 2014

Frances Lucille Wagner, born at York, Nebraska, August 31, 1923 and died at Lawrence, Kansas on December 28, 2014.

Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 2, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church, 9 th and Vermont in Lawrence with a visitation at the church from 10 – 10:30 a.m. prior to the service....

Robert Henry Zimmerman

Robert Henry Zimmerman

Dec 28, 2014

Memorial services for Robert Henry Zimmerman, 91, Lawrence will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, with Father Pat Riley officiating. Private family inurnment will follow at a later date.

Mr. Zimmerman died Sunday, December 28, 2014, at Medicalodges of Eudora. He was born May 27, 1923, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital,...

Laurie A. Hultgren Hoffmeier

Laurie A. Hultgren Hoffmeier

Dec 27, 2014

Memorial service for Laurie A. Hultgren Hoffmeier, 47, Lawrence will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 3, 2015 at First United Methodist Church – West Campus in Lawrence. She passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014 at her home.

She was born July 10, 1967 in Kansas City, MO to Myron Kent and Joyce Ann (Cole) Hultgren....

Jo Anne Hicks

Jo Anne Hicks

Dec 27, 2014

Jo Anne Hicks, age 83, died peacefully at home in Lawrence, Kansas surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 27, 2014. Jo Anne was born September 10 th , 1931 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of James M. and Josephine A. Weathers Deal.

She married Walter J. Hicks, January 25 th , 1953, at Messiah Lutheran...

Zelda Jane Hignight

Zelda Jane Hignight

Dec 25, 2014

Funeral services for Zelda Jane Hignight, 93, Eudora will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, December 29, 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens in Kansas City, KS.

She was born December 22, 1921 in Lanagan, MO to Hattie Mead and Lewis Richardson and was the 7...

Frances Imogean “Gean” Herd

Frances Imogean “Gean” Herd

Dec 22, 2014

A memorial gathering for Frances Imogean “Gean” Herd, 86, Lawrence will be held from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Friday, April 17, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. She died Monday, December 22, 2014 at her home. She moved to Lawrence November of 1988 from Wichita, KS.

She was born June 8, 1928 in Monett, MO the daughter...

Maxine M. Mccabria

Maxine M. Mccabria

Dec 21, 2014

Funeral services for Maxine Mae McCabria, 84, Eudora, KS will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel. Maxine passed in her sleep on December 21, 2014, at Medicalodges Eudora.

She was born January 16, 1930, in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Ray and Ruby (Kowing) Miller. She married Jack L....

Feryal “Fifi” Paden

Feryal “Fifi” Paden

Dec 20, 2014

Feryal “Fifi” Paden passed peacefully at her home on December 20 th , 2014 with her loving family by her side. A memorial service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1011 Vermont in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday January 31, 2015 at 10 a.m.

She was born December 19, 1939 in Haifa, Palestine, the daughter of Atiya...