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Norma Osborne

Norma Osborne

Aug 4, 2013

Memorial services for Norma Lucille Osborne, 102, Lawrence will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 8, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Private inurnment will be at the Holton Cemetery in Holton, KS. She died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence.

Norma was born December 7, 1910 in Bern, KS the daughter of...

Susan Durbin

Susan Durbin

Aug 1, 2013

Susan C. Durbin, 66, of Lawrence died peacefully Thursday, August 1, 2013 at her residence. No local services are planned at this time.

Hayley Berrios

Hayley Berrios

Jul 27, 2013

Celebration of life for Hayley Marie Berrios will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 27, 2013 at First Christian Church in Lawrence, KS.

The family suggests memorials in her name to Tenants to Homeowners or to HOPE worldwide.

Dorothy Flannery

Dorothy Flannery

Jul 27, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Dorothy A. Flannery, 95, Lawrence will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, August 1, 2013, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Private family inurnment will be at a later date at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence. She died July 27, 2013 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Dorothy was born November 16, 1917 in St....

Wanda Workman

Wanda Workman

Jul 26, 2013

Private services for Wanda Workman, 92, Lawrence will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery. She died Friday, July 26, 2013 at Allie’s Village Memory Care Homes in Lawrence.

Wanda was born May 6, 1921 in Great Bend, KS the daughter of William F. and Sarah C. (Phillips) Nash.

She was a resident of Lawrence since...

Robert “Bob” Bryant

Robert “Bob” Bryant

Jul 23, 2013

Graveside Service for Robert “Bob” Bryant, 74 of Eudora will be at 3:00 PM, Monday July, 29, 2013 at the Eudora City Cemetery. Mr. Bryant died Tuesday, July 23, 2013.

Bob was born April 10, 1939 to Joseph and Hazel (Mitchell) Bryant at Reno Township in Leavenworth County, KS.

He was united in marriage to...

Edmund Frank Mechavich

Edmund Frank Mechavich

Jul 23, 2013

Memorial service for Edmund Frank Mechavich will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial with military honors in Oak Hill Cemetery directly following the service. The family will greet friends for 30 minutes prior to the service at Warren-McElwain Mortuary and after burial. Edmund Frank Mechavich was born to Dames and Theresa (Binczik)...

Roy Cropp

Roy Cropp

Jul 20, 2013

Celebration of life services for Roy K. Cropp, 87, Lawrence, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church in Lawrence, KS.  A reception will follow from 2-4 p.m. in Brady Hall at the church. Private inurnment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery.  He died Saturday, July 20, 2013, in Lawrence.

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Lyle Young

Lyle Young

Jul 14, 2013

Funeral services for Lyle E. Young, 91, Lawrence, will be held Thursday, 1:00 p.m., July 18, 2013 at First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence.  Private burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  Lyle passed away peacefully, Sunday July 14, 2013 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor.

Lyle was born the eldest son in Clifton, KS on February 28,...

Chester Low

Chester Low

Jul 14, 2013

Memorial services for Chester Franklin Low, 90, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on, Saturday, August 24, 2013 at the Smith Center at Brandon Woods at Alvamar in Lawrence. He died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Chet was born November 20, 1922 in New York, NY the son of Harry...

Faye Luella Young

Faye Luella Young

Jul 14, 2013

Faye Luella Young, 95 Lawrence passed away Tuesday, May 25 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. Private burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. Services will be held at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor Chapel at a later date.

Faye was born on October 9, 1925 at her maternal home that was a homestead in 1877 in Ellsworth County,...

Judy Davis

Judy Davis

Jul 13, 2013

A Celebration of Life for Judy (Sara Jewell) Greer Davis, 78, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Private inurnment will be at a later date in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Topeka. She died on Saturday, July 13, 2013 at her home following a long battle with gynecological...

Patricia Hamby

Patricia Hamby

Jul 13, 2013

Memorial services for Patricia Jean (McKenzie) Hamby, 87, Lawrence, KS will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. She died July 13, 2013 in Bonner Springs. Patricia was born March 1, 1926 in Leavenworth, KS the daughter of Howard and Wilma (Nabb) McKenzie. She worked for the Lawrence Police Department as a crossing guard...

Edna Goff

Edna Goff

Jul 12, 2013

No services for Edna M. Goff, 70, Lawrence will be held. She died Friday, July 12, 2013 at Baldwin City Healthcare Center. Edna was born March 30, 1943 in Kincaid, KS the daughter of Albert Isaac and Carrie Genieve (Hasting) Goff. She stocked shelves at Wal-Mart. Edna enjoyed playing bingo, and shopping at garage and yard sales. Survivors include...

Leila Mulliken

Leila Mulliken

Jul 11, 2013

Memorial services for Leila Elaine Mulliken, 84, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 15, 2013 at Trinity Episcopal Church.  She will be inurned in the Trinity Episcopal Columbarium.  She died July 11, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence. She was a resident of Lawrence since 1969.

Elaine was born April 24, 1929 in Columbus,...

Philip Montgomery, Sr.

Philip Montgomery, Sr.

Jul 6, 2013

Philip Reid Montgomery Sr., 77, died at his home in Lawrence, KS on July 6, 2013.  Phil was born in Grand Rapids, MI on May 11, 1936, the son of Reid and Roberta (Shipley) Montgomery. Phil earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Akron (OH) and a Ph.D. in mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis, MO.  He...

Ruby Light

Ruby Light

Jul 5, 2013

Funeral services for Ruby R. Chaney Light, 85, Ottawa will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, KS.  She died Friday, July 5, 2013 at her home.

Ruby was born April 27, 1928 in Yell County, AR the daughter of Edgar and Martha...

David Kurtz

David Kurtz

Jul 3, 2013

David Carl Kurtz, 60, of Ottawa, KS passed away July 3, 2013.

David was born December 17, 1952 to Carl and Norma (Pritchard) Kurtz at Lawrence.

He was united in marriage to Katheryn Light on July 3, 1997 in Lawrence.

David loved to hunt and fish, but above all, he loved his family...

A. Mishler

A. Mishler

Jun 30, 2013

Private memorial services for A. Evelyn Mishler, 82, Lawrence, KS, will be scheduled at a later date.   Private inurnment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died on Sunday, June 30, 2013 at her home in Lawrence.

Evelyn was born on January 5, 1931 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Cy and Edith Campbell Barncord....

Frances Wilson

Frances Wilson

Jun 29, 2013

Private inurnment for Frances F. Wilson, 86, Lawrence, KS, will be held at the Fredonia Cemetery in Fredonia, KS.  She died on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at The Windsor of Lawrence.

Ms. Wilson was born on March 31, 1927 in Fredonia, KS, the daughter of Loyd and Hazel Phay McPheeters Bunch. She had lived in Fredonia, Lawrence...