Obituaries

Phyllis Webber Drumm Van Eaton

Mar 23, 2013

Phyllis Van Eaton, 90, Lawrence, KS, passed away peacefully at Brandon Woods Retirement Community on March 23, 2013.  Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday April 13, 2013, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street in Lawrence, KS.  Private inurnment will be at a later date at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Topeka, KS.

Phyllis...

Janet George

Mar 21, 2013

Funeral services for Janet Sue George, 64, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died Thursday, March 21, 2013 at her home.

She was born on December 15, 1948 in Kansas City, MO the daughter of Jim and Anna Mae...

Lila Deitrich

Mar 17, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Lila Belle Deitrich, 19 months, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church.  Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died March 17, 2013 at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri.

She was born on July 23, 2011 in Overland...

Eileen Martin

Mar 15, 2013

Memorial services for Eileen L. Martin, 81, Lawrence, will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at First United Methodist Church.  She died Friday, March 15, 2013 at her home.

Eileen was born on December 19, 1931 in Osage City, KS the daughter of Sidney O. and Eunice (Cooley) Morris.

She was a high...

David Foglesong

Mar 15, 2013

Memorial services for David Gene Foglesong, 62, Linwood, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary-Eudora Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Eudora Cemetery.  He died Friday, March 15, 2013 at his home.

He was born July 29, 1950 in Guthrie Center, Iowa the son of Darwin and Helen (Myers) Foglesong.

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Emma “June” Eberhart

Mar 15, 2013

Funeral service for Emma “June” Eberhart, 88, Lawrence will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died Friday, March 15, 2013 at Eudora Medicalodges.

June was born on September 7, 1924 in Tonganoxie, KS the daughter of Amos Taylor and Edith Fay...

Edward Alexander

Mar 15, 2013

Military graveside services for Edward E. Alexander, 92, Lawrence will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence.  He died Friday, March 15, 2013 at his home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his name to Grace Hospice, Lawrence/Topeka and sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.

Shirley Robb

Mar 14, 2013

Shirley Ann (Degan) Robb age 77, of Lawrence passed away Friday March 8th at Baldwin Healthcare Center.

Shirley was born in Topeka, KS on Nov. 30, 1935 to her parents, John G. and Pearl C. (Baker) Degan in the Little Russia neighborhood.

Divorced from three husbands: Glenn Rosebrough, Robert Carter and Marvin Robb.  Preceded in...

Nola Pickett

Mar 12, 2013

Memorial services for Nola A. Pickett, 91, Lawrence will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  She died Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at Neuvant House of Lawrence.

She was born April 12, 1921, in Elwood, Utah, the daughter of Frank N. and Lena C. (Miller) Agricola.

Nola served our country as...

Mary Martin

Mar 10, 2013

Graveside services for Mary Louise Martin, 81, Lawrence will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 15, 2013 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died Sunday, March 10, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born January 3, 1932 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Anderson and Lena (Young) Morris.

She was a lifelong resident...

A. Viola Howard

Mar 9, 2013

Funeral Services for A. Viola Howard, 93, Lawrence, KS will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence with Father John Schmeidler officiating.  Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Hillside Village Assisted Living in DeSoto, KS.

She was born...

Charles Wagstaff, Sr.

Mar 7, 2013

Charles Gleed Wagstaff, 84, of Garland, Texas, died peacefully on Thursday, March 7, 2013, in a Richardson, Texas care facility. A public graveside service will be held on Saturday March 30, at 11 a.m., at Oak Hill Cemetery.  A reception will follow at the Adams Alumni Center on the K.U. campus.

Charles was born on April 4,...

Areta Alford Powell Meyer

Mar 7, 2013

Memorial services for Areta Dorothy Alford Powell Meyer, 91, Lawrence will be held in May.  She died Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Brandon Woods.  She willed her body to the KU Medical Center.

She was born on March 24, 1921 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Fred S. and Dorothy (Rothwell) Alford.

She was a...

Joyce Lathrom

Mar 5, 2013

Funeral services for Joyce Lucille Lathrom, 81, Lawrence will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, KS.  She died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Hickory Pointe Care & Rehabilitation Center in Oskaloosa, KS.

She was born on October 7, 1931 in Kimball,...

Nina Bair

Mar 2, 2013

Funeral services for Nina M. Bair, 85, Lawrence will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died March 2, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born January 30, 1928 in Bigelow, Kansas the daughter of Ray E. and Maude F. (Burton) Christie.

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Fred Ramseyer

Mar 1, 2013

Fred Andrew Ramseyer, Lawrence, KS, passed away on March 1, 2013, at his residence at Hillside Village in De Soto, Kansas.

He was born October 9, 1914, the son of Alfred Ramseyer, a Swiss immigrant, and Mary (Heiniger) Ramseyer, daughter of a Swiss immigrant.  He married Ruth Arlene Metsinger on March 1, 1939.  He died on the...

Roetta Mcmaster

Mar 1, 2013

Roetta Irene (Blann) McMaster, 63, of Kansas City, Missouri, passed away on March 1, 2013, at the home, after a brief battle with cancer. Her husband and son were with her as she passed. Visitation will be at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary- Eudora Chapel, 1003 John L. Williams Drive, Eudora, Kansas, on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, from 6:00 pm to...

Richard Cates

Feb 28, 2013

Funeral services for Richard Owen Cates, 83, Lawrence will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, March 4, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Sutton Cemetery in Baldwin City, KS.  He died Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Medicalodges Eudora.

He was born on October 2, 1929 in Quenemo, KS the son of Carl William...

Albert “Ray” Brewer

Feb 26, 2013

Services will be scheduled at a later date in Wichita, KS for Albert “Ray” Brewer, 83, Lawrence, KS.  Private inurnment will be in Hoisington, KS.  He died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar in Lawrence.

He was born on September 23, 1929 in Wetumka, OK, the son of Elmer and Mimi (Troop) Brewer.  Growing...

Yoshie Jahn

Feb 25, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Yoshie Maria “Mori” Jahn, 88, Lawrence will be held 10 am Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.  Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.  She died February 25, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born February 15, 1925 in Tokyo, she was the daughter of Gosaburo and Yaa (Kawamatsu) Kanamori...