Obituaries

Frances Van Blaricum

Frances Van Blaricum

Aug 3, 2014

Memorial services for Frances Van Blaricum, 92, Lawrence will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Inurnment will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 6, 2014 in the Scroggins Mausoleum at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Dodge City, KS. She died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar....

Dolores Ann Beers

Dolores Ann Beers

Aug 1, 2014

Mass of Christian Burial for Dolores Ann Beers, 81, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Eudora. She died August 1, 2014 at Pioneer Ridge.

She was born on September 4, 1932 the daughter of Henry J....

John George Young

John George Young

Jul 31, 2014

Funeral services for John George Young, 83, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, August 4, 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. He died Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

John was born August 11, 1930 in Barnsdall, OK the son of Somers and Eliza (Davis) Young....

Hobart Lee Moten

Hobart Lee Moten

Jul 28, 2014

Military Graveside services for Hobart Lee Moten, 83, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Oak Hill Cemetery. He died Monday, July 28, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Hobart was born August 26, 1930 in Nowata, Oklahoma the son of Clyde L. and Tessie R. (Vann) Moten.

Hobart served his...

Stephen Edward Atkinson

Stephen Edward Atkinson

Jul 27, 2014

Memorial service for Stephen “Steve” Edward Atkinson, 60, Lawrence will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 2, 2014 at St. Luke A.M.E. He died July 27, 2014 at his home.

He was born on April 2, 1954 in Logan, Kansas the son Cecil and Ruth (Greer) Atkinson.

Stephen enjoyed listening to Rolling Stones music.

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Glenn E. Henderson

Glenn E. Henderson

Jul 27, 2014

Graveside services for Glenn Eugene Henderson, 61, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2014 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. He died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Glenn was born April 29, 1953 in Axtell, KS the son of James R. and Arvillamae (Lesslie) Henderson.

He was a...

H. Irene Billings

H. Irene Billings

Jul 25, 2014

H. Irene Billings, age 90, passed away on July 25, 2014 in palliative care at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was married to Bud Billings on April 3, 1948. He preceded her in death in 1997. After living and farming in WaKeeney, Kansas and upon retirement in several different southern locations, they moved to Lawrence in December, 1996. She enjoyed...

Richard Alan “Dick” Hewitt

Richard Alan “Dick” Hewitt

Jul 20, 2014

Memorial services for Richard Alan “Dick” Hewitt, 93, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on August 4, 2014, at Warren-McElwain Funeral Home. He died Sunday, July 20, 2014 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Richard was born December 15, 1920, in Lewiston, New York the son of Alan and Lena (Laur) Hewitt. After growing up on his...

Vernon Leland Stoecker

Vernon Leland Stoecker

Jul 19, 2014

Visitation services for Vernon Leland Stoecker, 88, of Lawrence, KS will be held at 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. He died on July 19, 2014 at Pioneer Ridge. He had lived in Lawrence since 2009. Funeral services will be held at the Oakley United Methodist Church at 1pm on...

Kenneth Harmon

Kenneth Harmon

Jul 18, 2014

Graveside services with full military honors for Kenneth Harmon, 92, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2014 at Mt. Muncie Mausoleum in Lansing, KS. He died peacefully Friday, July 18, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Kenneth was born October 12, 1921, in Ellsworth, KS, the son of Bert M....

Thomas Richard “Dick” Sheppard

Thomas Richard “Dick” Sheppard

Jul 18, 2014

A celebration of life for Thomas Richard “Dick” Sheppard, 54, Lawrence will be held on Wednesday, July 23 rd at 7:00 pm at the Clinton Lake Overlook, Shelter #1 (just north of the dam). He died July 18, 2014 in Lawrence. From Lawrence, take Clinton Parkway/23 rd Street west to the end of the road. Make a right turn...

Jesse Paul Hopkins

Jesse Paul Hopkins

Jul 17, 2014

Funeral services for Jesse Paul Hopkins, 80, of Eudora will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 21, 2014 at Family of Faith Fellowship in Eudora. Burial will follow in Eudora Cemetery. He died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.

Jesse was born February 11, 1934 in Rozel, KS the son of Jesse Mathias...

John Michael “Jack” Lange

John Michael “Jack” Lange

Jul 13, 2014

John Michael “Jack” Lange, 19, of Lawrence, KS passed away unexpectedly in his sleep at home on Sunday July 13. Jack, a fifth generation Kansan, was born October 12, 1994 in Lawrence, the son of Mary Pat and Michael D. Lange.

Jack is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Thelma and Virgil Lange of Ellsworth, KS....

Rolland Hueston

Rolland Hueston

Jul 12, 2014

Funeral services for Rolland J. Hueston, 85, Eudora, KS will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Eudora Baptist Church, 525 W. 20 th St. Eudora, KS. Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery, Eudora, KS. He died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at his home.

Rolland was born February 23, 1929 in Arcadia, KS...

Phillip L. Endacott

Phillip L. Endacott

Jul 10, 2014

Graveside Services for Phillip L. Endacott, 79, Topeka will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Stony Point Cemetery in Baldwin City. He died Thursday, July 10, 2014.

Phillip was born September 22, 1934 in Lawrence the son of James A Endacott, Sr. and Irene (Erikson) Endacott.

Phillip served his country in...

Michael Knight

Michael Knight

Jul 9, 2014

A celebration of life for Michael Knight, 61, De Soto will be held from 9 – 11 a.m., Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora with graveside immediately following at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. He died Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center.

Michael was born on January...

Carol Jane Wheeler

Carol Jane Wheeler

Jul 5, 2014

***** New Service Information Below *****

A celebration of Carol’s life will be on July 26, 3:30-5:00 pm at the Carnegie Building in Lawrence, East Gallery Room.

Carol Jane Wheeler daughter of A.M. and Janet Wheeler who preceded her into the next life, passed away at her home on July 5,...

Liese-Lotte Edita Tevington

Liese-Lotte Edita Tevington

Jul 3, 2014

Memorial Mass for Liese-Lotte Edita Tevington of Lawrence will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Inurnment at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery will follow at a later date.

Mrs. Tevington died July 3, 2014, at home in Lawrence, where she had lived for 16 years.

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David Lloyd Thomas

David Lloyd Thomas

Jul 2, 2014

David Lloyd Thomas, 81, Lawrence resident, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, died on Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at Hickory Pointe Nursing Home in Oskaloosa after two years of failing health.

David was born on October 10, 1932 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Otto and Mamie (Williams) Thomas. He graduated from Northeast High School. He enrolled in...

Walter Stitt Robinson

Walter Stitt Robinson

Jul 2, 2014

Memorial service for Walter Stitt Robinson, 96, Lawrence, KS will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at First United Methodist Church. Private inurnment will be held at Pioneer Cemetery

Stitt was born in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1917. He graduated from Central High School of Charlotte and completed his B.A. degree at Davidson College, 1939...

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