Obituaries

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Brody James Parson

Brody James Parson

Oct 30, 2014

Graveside services for Brody James Parson, 2 years old, of Lawrence, will be held at 11 am, Monday, November 3, at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kansas. (Meet at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, or meet us at the cemetery). Brody passed away October 30, 2014 at 12:51 AM Brody was born August. 9, 2012, in Overland Park, Kansas, to James Jay and...

Julia Claire Blixrud

Julia Claire Blixrud

Oct 29, 2014

Julia Claire Blixrud was born on December 7, 1954, in Mahnomen, Minnesota to Alden and Eileen Blixrud. She died October 29, 2014, in Lawrence, Kansas. She is survived by her husband, Keith Russell, her mother, Eileen Blixrud, brother, Craig (Susan) Blixrud, sister Wendy (Ellworth) Beckmann, sister-in-law, Julie (Terry) Spangler, nephews and nieces, cousins and many friends and colleagues throughout...

Betty Jean Todd

Betty Jean Todd

Oct 27, 2014

Memorial services for Betty Jean Todd, 91, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. She passed away Monday, October 27, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

G. Charles “Chuck” Loveland

G. Charles “Chuck” Loveland

Oct 24, 2014

Memorial mass for G. Charles “Chuck” Loveland, 67, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center. Private inurnment will be held at Pioneer Cemetery. He died Friday, October 24, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Chuck was born April 13, 1947 in Concordia, KS the son of...

Celia Ann Patti

Celia Ann Patti

Oct 24, 2014

Funeral services for Celia Ann Patti, 82, Lawrence will be held 10 am, Wednesday, Oct. 29, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Entombment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She died October 24, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born on February 8, 1932 in Laredo, Missouri the daughter of Arthur and Roxy Davis (Johnson) Carson.

Celia...

Jack L. Hohman

Jack L. Hohman

Oct 23, 2014

Memorial services for Jack L. Hohman, 68, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 30, 2014 at the First United Methodist Church at 946 Vermont in Lawrence. Visitation will be held at 10:30 a.m. before the service. He died October 23, 2014 at home after a 4 month battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

Jack was born...

Jean L. Mumford

Jean L. Mumford

Oct 23, 2014

Funeral services for Jean Leola Mumford, 94, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 27, 2014 at the Ninth Street Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at Ottawa Retirement Village in Ottawa, KS. Jean was born July 20, 1920 in St. Joseph, MO the daughter of Robert...

Ronald S. Fowler, Sr.

Ronald S. Fowler, Sr.

Oct 22, 2014

Funeral services for Ronald Sterling Fowler, Sr., 54, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at First Regular Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. He passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at his home.

Ronald was born March 26, 1960 in Lawrence the son of Donald I Fowler, Sr....

Loris E. Banker

Loris E. Banker

Oct 18, 2014

Memorial service for Loris E. Banker, 91, Lawrence will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at First Presbyterian Church. Inurnment will take place in the Church Memorial Gardens at a later date. Mrs. Banker died October 18, 2014 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. She moved to Lawrence in 1993 from Liberal, KS.

She was born...

Doris Mcconnell Owens

Doris Mcconnell Owens

Oct 16, 2014

Doris Owens passed away peacefully in Lawrence on October 16, 2014, at Allie’s Village Memory Care Home, where she had received tender, loving care during the last eight months of her life. She was born in Lawrence on May 13, 1931 to Howard and Elma McConnell. Doris graduated from Lawrence Memorial High School in 1949 and from The University...

Joel Gold

Joel Gold

Oct 14, 2014

Joel Jay Gold was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 19, 1931 to Hannah and Henry Gold. He died in Lawrence, KS on October 14, 2014. He was 82. He is survived by his wife, Ellen, of Lawrence; his sister, Marti; three children, Jennifer (husband Luke), Alison (children Celeste and Vahalla), and Katy (husband Greg, and children, Carina, Lisette,...

Beatrice J. Holmes

Beatrice J. Holmes

Oct 14, 2014

Private interment for Beatrice J. Holmes, 92, Lawrence will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Park Cemetery in Sylmar, California. She passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence.

Beatrice was born February 28, 1922 in Danville, Illinois the daughter of Charles P. and Beatrice P. (Gray) Erb.

She resided...

Leon Winters

Leon Winters

Oct 13, 2014

Funeral services for Leon Winters, 77, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 18, 2014 at First Christian Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. He passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Leon was born August 29, 1937 in Lamar, CO the son of Iris and Marian Lacy...

Bruce H. Muzzy

Bruce H. Muzzy

Oct 13, 2014

Bruce H. Muzzy passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 at his home.

He was born December 29, 1934 to Frank Roscoe Muzzy and Jenny Louise Wardwell. Bruce was raised in Lawrence and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1953.

He met and married Erni Jaimes on June 7, 1957. They had two children, Sonya (Mike)...

Daniel Joseph Gudenkauf

Daniel Joseph Gudenkauf

Oct 12, 2014

Memorial Mass for Daniel Joseph Gudenkauf, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, October 16, 2014 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Daniel lost his battle with cancer on October 12 at the age of 67.

He is survived by his wife Linda; daughters, Becky (Terry) Spriggs, Lawrence, Mandy (Chad) Commons, Pittsburg; son,...

Nancy M. Caffarelli

Nancy M. Caffarelli

Oct 11, 2014

Nancy M. Caffarelli passed away peacefully at her home at Arbor Court at Alvamar (formerly Drury Place) in Lawrence, KS on 10/11/14.

Nancy was born on 4/22/35 in Omaha, NE to Earnest & Hazel Wright.

She graduated from Omaha Technical High School and went to work at Omaha National Bank where she met the love...

Colonel Richard L. Shepard

Colonel Richard L. Shepard

Oct 11, 2014

Colonel Richard L. Shepard was born to John and Mary Louise Shepard on October 8, 1962. At an early age, Richard accepted the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the Ninth Street Missionary Baptist Church, Lawrence, Kansas. Richard attended the Lawrence Public School System from Elementary to High School. Upon graduating High School, attended Emporia State University for his...

Tammy Jo (Watson) Sigle

Tammy Jo (Watson) Sigle

Oct 9, 2014

Funeral services for Tammy Jo (Watson) Sigle, 44, Lawrence, KS will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Lawrence Free Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014.

Tammy was born April 18, 1970 in Longmont, CO the daughter of Gary Lee and Bertha Mae (Campbell)...

Robert Wendell “Bob” Mceldowney

Robert Wendell “Bob” Mceldowney

Oct 6, 2014

A graveside service for Robert “Bob” McEldowney will be held at 2:00 p.m. on October 10, 2014 in Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. Larry Baldridge officiating. A visitation at 1:00 p.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence will be held prior to the service.

Mr. McEldowney died on Monday, October 6 at Windsor Place in Lawrence. He was...

Janice L. Reeves

Janice L. Reeves

Oct 4, 2014

A Visitation Celebrating the Life of Janice L. Reeves, 50, Eudora, will be held on Thursday evening October 9, 2014, from 6:30-8:00 P.M. at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary-Eudora Chapel.

A Memorial Service for Janice will be on Friday, October 10, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. at the Eudora Chapel. Burial will follow in Eudora Cemetery.

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