Obituaries

Sep 26, 2013

Richard C. Walter, 88, Lecompton, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 26th, at Pioneer Ridge in Lawrence KS, with his family by his side.

He was born April 24, 1925 to Joseph and Susanna (Grauel) Walter in rural Lecompton.

He was a graduate of Lecompton High School and served in the U.S. Navy during World War...

Sep 25, 2013

Patricia Ann “Pat” Hannon died on Wednesday, 25 September 2013 at the BridgeHaven Care Cottage in Lawrence. The staff there and the Visiting Nurses Association Hospice looked after her with loving care, for which we feel very blessed. Pat was born 14 October 1930 in Glendale, California, the daughter of William Apsley Smale and Nelle Phyllis Leggitt Smale. Her...

Sep 23, 2013

Memorial mass for John Joseph “Jack” Connolly, 79, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 26, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. He died Monday September, 23, 2013 surrounded by his family at his home.

Jack was born December 23, 1933 in Cincinnati, OH the son of John J. and Frances...

Sep 21, 2013

Funeral services for Gina Yvonne Moten, 57, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died Saturday September, 21, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Gina was born June 21, 1956 in Compton, CA the daughter of Peter and Carol (Snow) Vonknorring....

Sep 17, 2013

Memorial service for Deborah Ann “Debbie” Fretz, 61, Lawrence, KS will be held at a later date. Inurnment will be held at Canton Township Cemetery in Canton, KS. She died September 17, 2013 at her home.

She was born on July 28, 1952 in Andalusia, Alabama the daughter of Clive E. and Vivian Cassady Gregory.

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Sep 15, 2013

Private services for Ruth E. Neibarger Daniels, 86, Lawrence will be held. She died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Hillside Village Retirement Community, De Soto, KS.

Ruth was born October 22, 1926 in Jacksonville, TX the daughter of Clyde H. and Martha Virginia (Hawthorne) Williams. She was the co-owner and publisher for the Tonganoxie Mirror from 1980...

Sep 15, 2013

Memorial services for Leta Darlene White, 78, Lawrence will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Grace Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 3312 Calvin Drive, Lawrence, KS 66049. She died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.

Leta was born on February 27, 1935 in El Dorado, KS the daughter of Harold M. and...

Sep 7, 2013

Private Family services will be held for Judith Ann “Judy” Burns, 70, Lawrence. She died Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Medicalodges of Eudora.

Judy was born March 13, 1943 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Kenneth and Mary (Jackson) Goll.

She was a homemaker.

Survivors include one daughter, Michelle Coleman, and husband, David,...

Sep 6, 2013

Graveside services for Millie M. Brown, 72, Baldwin, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.  She died Friday, September 6, 2013 at her home.

Millie was born September 14, 1940 in Winchester, Kansas the daughter of Quinter James and Dorothy M. (Ray) Brown.

She married Carl Leslie McMechan...

Sep 6, 2013

Memorial services for Richard Allen “Dick” Green, 74, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 4, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Private family inurnment will take place at Memorial Park Mausoleum. He passed away on September 6, 2013 at Brandon Woods in Lawrence, KS.

He was born June 26, 1939 in Canton, Illinois the son of...

Sep 4, 2013

Graveside services for Michael Redmond, 72, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 9, 2013 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. He died Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at his home.

Michael was born August 17, 1941 in Kansas City, MO the son of C.L. “Joe” and Wilma (Fox) Redmond.

He received his Bachelor...

Sep 3, 2013

Funeral services for Jacqueline Dawn Fender, 46, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 6, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She left this life in exchange for a new one in heaven, Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at her home.

Jacquie was born April 16, 1967 in Lawrence,...

Sep 3, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Andrew “Andy” Garcia, Sr. 89, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2013 at St. Johns the Evangelist Catholic Church. Inurnment will take place at a later date at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence. He died September 3, 2013.

He was born on February 4, 1924 in Lawrence, KS...

Sep 2, 2013

Memorial Mass for Ralph W. Rosenberger, 73, Eudora will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Holy Family Catholic Church. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Leavenworth, KS. He died September 2, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Ralph was born on November 29, 1939 in Idaho the son of Manford Rosenberger and...

Aug 29, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Terrance “Terry” Matthew Cavanaugh, 69, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 2, 2013 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church.  Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence.  He died Thursday, August 29, 2013 at his home.

Terry was born on January 8, 1944 in Topeka, KS the son of...

Aug 28, 2013

Funeral services for Robert Francis Beguelin, 84, Lawrence, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence. Burial will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence at a later date. He died on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, NE.

Robert was born on...

Aug 27, 2013

A Memorial Mass for Jesus “Jesse” Joe Bermúdez, 79, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.  No Rosary or visitation will be held.  He died Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born October 3, 1933 in Lawrence, KS to Felix and Dolores...

Aug 25, 2013

Mrs. Hazall Eunice Alicia White-Slan, 86, of Lawrence, KS, passed on August 25, 2013 in Topeka, KS. Visitation will be on Wednesday, August 28, 2013, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS.

Funeral service will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Randy Weinkauf officiating. Interment...

Aug 24, 2013

Charles E. “Bing” Lomshek, 74, of Lawrence, KS passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Lawrence, KS.

He is survived by his wife Pat of 50 years; son Matt and Susan Lomshek; son Jon and Jamie Lomshek;  daughter Dana and Brian Wingerd, along with eight grandchildren Mackenzie, Katie, Hunter Lomshek; Annie, Emily, and Lily Lomshek; Gabe...

Aug 23, 2013

Funeral serivces for Elsie Fern Hemphill, 92, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, KS.  She died Friday, August 23, 2013 at St. John’s Hospital in Leavenworth, KS. Elsie was born March 30, 1921 in Gridley, KS the daughter of Sam and...