Feb 8, 2025

Shelly Lee Borland, 53, passed away on February 8, 2025. Gone from us way too soon, but a life fiercely lived with so much love, loyalty, humor, resilience…and not to mention the worst luck ever!

Born on April 29, 1971, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas, Shelly was a proud graduate of Lawrence High School’s Class...

Feb 5, 2025

“Memorial mass for Lauren Rose Gammon, 31, Lawrence, KS will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 21, 2025, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence, with a visitation starting at 9:30 a.m. Lauren passed away February 5, 2025, at LMH Health.

Lauren was born September 27, 1993, in Merriam, KS, the daughter of Colleen...

Feb 4, 2025

Robert E. Arnold was born February 18,1931 in KCMO (Trinity Lutheran Hospital). Robert died February 4, 2025, peacefully at home in Lawrence, Kansas.

He attended Francis Willard Elementary and Paseo High in KC, MO and University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS. Robert served four years in the US Navy during the Korean War.

Proceeded in...

Feb 2, 2025

There are no formal services scheduled at this time for Mary J. Alexander, who passed away February 2, 2025, at the age of 69 years, at Medicalodges, Eudora.

Mary was born was born August 3, 1955, in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Aaron A. and Mary C. (Phillips) Transue.

She is survived by her husband,...

Feb 2, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family announce the passing of Stephen Lynn (Appayette) LaCour on Sunday, February 2, 2025.

Stephen Lynn LaCour was born on April 24, 1959, in Lawton, Oklahoma. He played football and basketball for Carnegie High School, Carnegie, Oklahoma. From 1977 through 1979, he played basketball for Haskell Jr. College, Lawrence, KS....

Feb 1, 2025

Guy Dennis Copp, 65, of Topeka, Kansas passed on February 1, 2025 at Storemont Vail in Topeka. A private family visitation has taken place and a Graveside Service will be held on Monday, February 17, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, Kansas.

Guy was born on June 19, 1959 in Iola, Kansas to...

Feb 1, 2025

Honoring the Life of Matthew Francis Windheuser

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Matthew Francis Windheuser who entered heaven on February 1, 2025 at the age of 35 at his residence in Topeka, Kansas.  Matthew was born on March 3, 1989 in Overland Park, Kansas to Heather J. (Sharp) and...

Feb 1, 2025

“Family and friends are invited to a Remembrance Gathering for Greg Hamel on Saturday, March 15 th between 11:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Arterra Event Gallery, 2161 Quail Creek Dr., Lawrence, KS 66047.”

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Greg’s name to Lawrence Senior Resource Center for the “Baroque Recorders Group”, Baker...

Jan 31, 2025

Wayne Pratt was a life-long aviator. In fact, as a 4-year-old growing up in Topeka, KS, he gave flight instruction to an imaginary friend he called “Erdy”

Over the next eight decades he and others would define him in many other ways — internationally-known electrical and mechanical engineer; inventor; adventurer; loving husband, father, and grandfather; fun-loving. Still,...

Jan 31, 2025

A visitation for Jack Ronan Warner, 4, Lawrence will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Jack passed away January 31, 2025 at his home.

Jack was born July 22, 2020, in Kansas City, KS, the son of Matthew and Ashley (Howey) Warner. Jack was full of life...

Jan 28, 2025

Celebration of Life services for Shannon K. Miller, 38, Lawrence, KS, will be held on Sunday February 16 th at the Museum of Kansas National Guard, 125 SE Airport Dr, Topeka, KS 66619 beginning at 3pm. Shannon passed way January 28, 2025, at her home from a malignancy of unknown primary origin.

Shannon K Miller was born...

Jan 28, 2025

Celebration of Life for Frances Evelyn Sanford, 93, of Lecompton, Kansas will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Lecompton United Methodist Church; 402 Elmore Street, Lecompton, KS 66050.  She passed at Neuvant House on January 28, 2025.

Frances was born on March 13, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri to William A. and...

Jan 26, 2025

Funeral Services for Deanna “Dee” Louise Bisel, 77, (of Lawrence) will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Lawrence Heights Christian Church in Lawrence. The family will greet friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2025,...

Jan 24, 2025

With love and cherished memories, we share the passing of our beloved mother, Bertha Nichols, who left this world peacefully on January 8, 2025, at the age of 100 in Salinas, California. She lived a full and remarkable life, touching the hearts of so many along the way.

Born on July 12, 1924, Bertha was the youngest...

Jan 22, 2025

Peter Gage Thompson died on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with his daughters Sarah and Rachel at his side. He and his wife Judith, college sweethearts, were longtime residents of Lawrence, where Peter was an accomplished artist and educator. He taught for 40 years in the art department at the University of Kansas, eventually serving as...

Jan 19, 2025

James “Jimmy” Lee Easom, 58 of Lawrence, Kansas passed away on January 19, 2025 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Jimmy was born on December 1, 1966, in Arkansas where soon after he was adopted by his parents Paula (Dunavin) Guffey and James Easom.

Jimmy grew up in Eudora, Kansas and attended Eudora High School, where he...

Jan 13, 2025

Ann Elizabeth Robinson (Douthitt), aged 81 years, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus, at home surrounded by family on January 13, 2025, in Lawrence, KS. Ann was born March 4, 1943, to Celestion “Buck” and Mary (Probus)Douthitt in Breckinridge County, KY.

Ann’s love for her family was forever strong and she was blessed in...

Jan 12, 2025

Thomas (Tom) Raymond Garber, age 93, went home to heaven on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Completing his well-lived journey here on earth, he passed away peacefully and fittingly on a Sunday evening, the Lord’s day, surrounded by his loving children. As a man of deep and unwavering Christian faith, he looked forward to the day he would meet his...

Jan 12, 2025

Services for James Edwin Larkin will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, Kansas. The family will greet friends from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery on Thursday, January 30, 2025 following the service at 2:00 p.m. at the...

Jan 12, 2025

Maria Milagros Kerby age 52, passed from this life on Sunday January 12, 2025 at LMH Health.  She was surrounded by family and friends after a long and fierce battle with cancer.  Services will take place at 10:00 am on Saturday January 18, 2025 at Warren McElwain of Lawrence with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Family will receive guests...