Obituaries

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Dwayne W. Peaslee

Dwayne W. Peaslee

Nov 19, 2013

Funeral services for Dwayne W. Peaslee, 81, Lawrence, KS will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 22, 2013 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Lawrence. Private burial will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery. He died Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Dwayne was born July 13, 1932 in Lawrence, KS the son of Dwight...

Adeline “Addie” Geiger

Adeline “Addie” Geiger

Nov 19, 2013

Adeline “Addie” Geiger, 90, Lawrence, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor. She was born on 29 October 1923 in Saunders County, Nebraska. The first of four children born to Joseph and Mary (Houdek) Petrzilka, she spent much of her youth on the family farm near Loma, Nebraska, and graduated from Brainard...

John Buran Studdard

John Buran Studdard

Nov 18, 2013

John B. Studdard, 82, died Monday Nov. 18, 2013 at his home in Lawrence KS from a difficult bout with autoimmune interstitial lung disease. Services will be Saturday Nov. 23, 2013 at 2 PM at University Community of Christ Church, 1700 University Drive. He donated his body to KUMedical Center for research and teaching.

John was born...

Alvin K. Pickens

Alvin K. Pickens

Nov 17, 2013

Alvin K. Pickens, 61, Lawrence passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at his home.

He was born March 22, 1952 in Leavenworth, KS the son of Alvy and Dorothy (Smith) Pickens.

He worked for D & D Tire and worked in tire industry for 30 years. He more recently worked in maintenance for Midwest Properties....

Harry M. Buchholz, Jr.

Harry M. Buchholz, Jr.

Nov 17, 2013

Funeral service for Harry Maurice Buchholz, Jr., 65, Lawrence, KS will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. He died November 17, 2013 at his home.

Harry was born on February 18, 1948 the son of Harry Maurice and Sarah Naomi (Mason) Buchholz.

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Wanola “Elaine” Place

Wanola “Elaine” Place

Nov 15, 2013

Graveside inurnment will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 2, 2013 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.

Visitation for Wanola “Elaine” Place, 68, Lawrence will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. She died Nov. 15, 2013 at Hickory Point in Oskaloosa, KS.

Jean Gordon Mattison

Jean Gordon Mattison

Nov 14, 2013

Jean Gordon Mattison, 90, died Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the home of her daughters in Lenexa. Jean was born to Clarence and Helen Smith Gordon in Emporia, KS.

She attended Emporia State Teachers College and was proud to have been personally hired by William Allen White to be a reporter on the Emporia Gazette, an opportunity...

Virginia Lamb

Virginia Lamb

Nov 9, 2013

Memorial visitation for Virginia Lamb, 89, Lawrence, KS, will be held from 2-4 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She died on Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Brandon Woods. She was born on April 24, 1924 in Wagoner, Oklahoma the daughter of Eugene “Gene” and Cora (Lane) Lawhorn. Virginia worked...

Philemon “Phil” Clark

Philemon “Phil” Clark

Nov 4, 2013

A closed casket funeral service for Philemon “Phil” Clark, 65, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November, 9, 2013 at Mustard Seed in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. He died Monday, November 4, 2013 at Baldwin City Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.

Philemon was born July 6, 1948 in Longwood, MS. He was...

Lorraine M. Kreutzer

Lorraine M. Kreutzer

Nov 3, 2013

A Memorial Visitation for Lorraine M. Kreutzer, 66, Lawrence will be held from 3 – 5:00 p.m. on November 9, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. She died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at University of Kansas Medical Center.

She was born October 7, 1947, in McCook, NE the daughter of Paul and Mildred (Karls) Welter. Lorraine was...

Roy Larue Shobe, Jr.

Roy Larue Shobe, Jr.

Nov 2, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Roy Larue Shobe, Jr., 87, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 8, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence. He died November 2, 2013 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. Roy was born September 19, 1926 in Quenemo, Kansas the son of...

Sandra Gordon Nossaman

Sandra Gordon Nossaman

Nov 1, 2013

Sandra Gordon Nossaman, 73, daughter of Charles Gordon and Helen Wheat Gordon was born March 15, 1940 and raised in Medicine Lodge, Kansas.

She was a graduate of Texas Christian University.

SanDee was very active in a myriad of volunteer activities throughout her life and cared deeply for her friends and family. She died at...

Ruth Viola Bryan Daum

Ruth Viola Bryan Daum

Oct 31, 2013

Ruth Viola Bryan Daum, 97, Lawrence died Thursday, October 31, 2013 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community. Please celebrate Ruth’s Life by attending The Festival of Trees in her honor at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Liberty Hall, 644 Massachusetts, Lawrence. Private burial was held at Memorial Park Cemetery. Ruth was born July 26, 1916 in Hesper, KS...

Douglas Duane “Doug” Rundle

Douglas Duane “Doug” Rundle

Oct 31, 2013

Memorial services for Douglas Duane “Doug” Rundle, 46, Baldwin City will be held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, November 7, 2013 at Stillwater Oklahoma Life Church. He died Thursday, October 31, 2013 at his home. Doug was born January 15, 1967 in Perryton, TX. He was the son of Larry and Elaine Rundle and the late Debi Hudson Dunkerson.

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Lillian Clark

Lillian Clark

Oct 31, 2013

Lillian Clark passed away on October 31, 2013, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born on June 19, 1923, in Oklahoma City, a daughter of John and Lillian (Eckroat) King.

At age 16, Mrs. Clark began college at the University of Oklahoma, majoring in Music. There she met her future husband,...

Calder M. Pickett

Calder M. Pickett

Oct 29, 2013

Calder Pickett, a lover of family, history and Jayhawks, died Tuesday, October 29, 2013, at Neuvant House of Lawrence. Memorial services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2013, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Pioneer Cemetery.

Calder taught journalism at the University of Kansas for 37 years. But he was much more...

Judith Ann Puckett

Judith Ann Puckett

Oct 29, 2013

Funeral services for Judith Ann Puckett, 68, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November, 2, 2013 at First Church of the Nazarene Church in Lawrence, KS. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Midland Hospice House in Topeka. Judith was born March 5, 1945 in Richmond, CA, the daughter of...

Jack Gene Duff

Jack Gene Duff

Oct 26, 2013

Memorial service for Jack Gene Duff, 82, Lawrence will be private. He died October 26, 2013 at his home.

He was born on October 14, 1931 in Sioux City, Iowa the son of Adam L. and Freda (Meier) Duff.

Jack served in the US Air Force during the Korean War.

He was a...

Jacquelyn Ann Mosher

Jacquelyn Ann Mosher

Oct 25, 2013

A memorial service for Jacquelyn Ann Mosher, 87, Lawrence will be held 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at First Christian Church in Lawrence. Private family graveside services will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died October 25, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Jackie was born May 18, 1926 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas the daughter of Lawson Lee and...

Larry Eugene Hughes

Larry Eugene Hughes

Oct 24, 2013

Memorial services are pending. He died Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.