Obituaries

Oct 20, 2012

Brian G. Grace, 69, formerly of Wichita, Kansas, passed away on October 20th, 2012 in De Soto, Kansas.

Brian was born December 26, 1942 in Lawrence, Kansas, the son of Bernard and Theola (Guiles) Grace. He was Bernard and Theola’s only child and he grew up and attended high school in Lawrence. Brian received his undergraduate and...

Oct 18, 2012

Funeral services for Julias Kamwaro Maina, 14, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Mustard Seed Church.  Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery.  He died October 18, 2012 at his home.

He was born on March 16, 1998 in Thika, Kenya the son of Samual M. Kamwaro and Consolata W. Maina.

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Oct 15, 2012

Funeral services for James Dean Baskins, 73, Baldwin City, will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 19, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.  He died October 15, 2012 at Baldwin Healthcare.

He was born February 11, 1939 in Windsor, MO the son of Frankie Dean and Chloe (Hunt) Baskins.

He...

Oct 11, 2012

A Memorial service for Elsie H. Tuttle, 82, Eudora will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, October, 13, 2012 at First Southern Baptist Church in Eudora.  She died October 11, 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born on May 22, 1930 in Mountain View, Arkansas the daughter of William and Sadie (Hughes) Prichard.

Elsie was...

Oct 5, 2012

A memorial service for Dale Ivan Rummer and Patricia Ann Rummer, both of Lawrence, will be held at 4:00 Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Westside Presbyterian Church.  Inurnment will follow at Pioneer Cemetery.  Dale died Oct 5 and Patricia died Oct 6, 2012, both at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor surrounded by family and friends.

Dale was born September...

Oct 5, 2012

Private inurnment services for Oran Waldo Ogle, 87, Lawrence will be held Friday.  He died October 5, 2012 in Lawrence.

Oran was born September 20, 1925 in Eudora, Kansas the son of Carson Waldo and Alta May (Holliday) Ogle.

He served his country during World War II.  He worked for many years on a Dairy...

Oct 4, 2012

Memorial services for William W. “Bill” Hambleton, 91, of Lawrence, KS will be held at 11 AM Friday, October 19, 2012 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence.    The Rev. Dr. Peter Luckey will be the officiant.  He died on Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Home following a prolonged illness.

Bill was born September. 10,...

Oct 2, 2012

Joyce M. Steinle, 78, died on October 2, 2012 at Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence, Kansas.

She was born in Russell, KS on August 26, 1934, the daughter of George Steinle Jr. and Martha E. (Galyardt) Steinle.

Joyce graduated from Russell High School and was Drum Major of the Band for three years.   She excelled in...

Oct 1, 2012

A Memorial Gathering for Dr. Marcus Smith Patton, III PhD, 77, of Lawrence, KS, will be from 3-4:30 p.m. Friday, October 12, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS.  Private inurnment will be at a later date.  He died on October 1, 2012 at his home in rural Lawrence.

He was born on June 3, 1935 in...

Sep 29, 2012

No public services are planned for Eunice M. Hays, 94, Lawrence, KS.  Private inurnment will be in the Neosho Falls Cemetery in Neosho Falls, KS.  She died on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Brandon Woods @ Alvamar.

Eunice was born on November 20, 1917 in Neosho Falls, KS (Woodson County), the daughter of Floyd and Elizabeth Myers...

Sep 27, 2012

Funeral services for Patricia A. Ward, 71, Lawrence will be held 4:00 p.m. Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Private family burial will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery.  She died September 27, 2012 at Indian Meadow Nursing Home in Overland Park, Kansas. She was born March 30, 1941 in Weslaco, Texas the daughter of Paul...

Sep 27, 2012

Jane Frances Gunn, 87, died Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Brandon Woods. She was born in Phillipsburg, KS, April 8, 1925, the younger daughter of Ira and Olive Anderson. She was raised and attended grade and high school in Osborne, KS. She attended McPherson College for one year before transferring to the University of Kansas and earning a bachelor’s...

Sep 25, 2012

Funeral service for Brian David Hoffman, 41, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Lawrence Heights Christian Church.  Inurnment will take place at a later date in the Stull Cemetery. He died September 25, 2012 in Lawrence.

He was born on February 24, 1971 in Lawrence, KS the son of Robert S. and...

Sep 23, 2012

Mass of Christian Burial for Marilyn K. Brunk, 65, Grove, OK formerly of Eudora, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora.  Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery.  She died on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at her home in Grove, OK.

Marilyn was born on July...

Sep 23, 2012

Funeral services for Priscilla “Faye” Burkhardt, 88, Eudora, KS, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel.  Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery.  She died on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Medicalodges Eudora.

Faye was born on January 24, 1924 in Uniontown, PA the daughter of Harry and Grace...

Sep 23, 2012

Graveside services for Juanita Faye Crumet, 79, Oskaloosa, will be held 11 a.m. Friday, September 28, 2012 at Hardy Oak Cemetery, Jefferson County.  She died September 23, 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born March 6, 1933 in Shawnee County (Topeka, KS) the daughter of  Earl W. Beard and Mary Jane Holiday Beard.  Her stepfather was...

Sep 19, 2012

Memorial gathering for Victor H. Allen, 73, Eudora, KS, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, September 24, 2012 at Pine Crest II Apartments Clubhouse in Eudora.  He died on Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at his home.

Victor was born on August 13, 1939 in Eudora, KS the son of Archie Allen and Eula E. (Erwin) Miller....

Sep 19, 2012

Memorial service for Virginia Mae Longacre, 90, Falls City, Nebraska, will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 24, 2012 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Falls City, NE.  Inurnment will follow in the church columbarium.  She died September 19, 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born on August 30, 1922 in Peoria, IL the daughter of...

Sep 17, 2012

Dr. Patricia McRae-Denning, 56, of Lawrence, KS passed away on Monday September 17, 2012 in Lawrence, KS.

She was born on August 5, 1956 in Topeka, KS to Donald Duncan McRae and Mary Alice Martin McRae, the third of four children.  She attended public Schools in Topeka, graduated from Kansas State University in 1978 and received her...

Sep 16, 2012

Memorial gathering for Charles Henry Tunget, Jr., 66, Lawrence, KS, will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on Friday, September 21, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. He died on Sunday, September 16, 2012 at his home.

Charles was born on March 24, 1946 in Parsons, KS the son of Charles Henry Tunget, Sr. and Patricia (Ackley) Tunget....