Obituaries

Fred Ramseyer

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

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

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

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

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...

James Tuttle

James Tuttle

Feb 23, 2013

Funeral services for James A. Tuttle, 85, Eudora will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at Eudora United Methodist Church.  Burial will be in Vinland Cemetery, Vinland, KS.  He died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Medicalodges Eudora.

James was born in Mountain View, Arkansas, May 26, 1927, the son of Madison and Lillie (Haywood) Tuttle.

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Ronald Tebo

Ronald Tebo

Feb 18, 2013

Funeral services for Ronald L. “Ronnie” Tebo, 74, Lawrence will be held at 11 am Saturday, February 23, 2013 at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence. Burial will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Hill City Cemetery in Hill City, KS, where he will receive a military graveside service. He died Monday, February 18, 2013...

Joseph Katzfey

Joseph Katzfey

Feb 18, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph Herman Katzfey, 88, Eudora, will be held at 10:00 am Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora.  Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Eudora.  He died Monday, February 18, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born on September 29, 1924 in Pierce City,...

Catherine Armstrong

Catherine Armstrong

Feb 18, 2013

A Memorial Mass for Catherine A. “Cathy” Armstrong, 55, Lawrence will be held 11:00  am, Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence.  She passed away peacefully on Monday, February 18, 2013 at Pioneer Ridge surrounded by her family.  Her struggle with cancer has now ended with a glorious victory in Heaven.

Cathy was...

Wilma Grammer Stone

Wilma Grammer Stone

Feb 17, 2013

Graveside services for Wilma N. Grammer Stone, 83, Lawrence will be held at 11 am Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died Sunday, February 17, 2013 at her home after a long battle with renal disease.

She was born on May 12, 1929 in Richland, KS the daughter of Walter H. and...

Donald Martin

Donald Martin

Feb 14, 2013

Memorial services for Donald Eugene Martin, 84, Lawrence, will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 18, 2013 at First United Methodist Church.  He died Thursday, February 14, 2013 at his home.

Donald was born on September 17, 1928 in Vassar, KS the son of Ralph R. and Anna (Oest) Martin.

He served in the US...

Vera Fry

Vera Fry

Feb 12, 2013

Graveside services for Vera G. Fry, 88, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 15, 2013, at Eudora Cemetery in Eudora, KS. She died on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at her home.

Vera was born on February 16, 1924 in , the daughter of  Charles and Mildred (Beach) Graves.

She was a...

Marion Grosdidier

Marion Grosdidier

Feb 12, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Marion “Margaret” Grosdidier, 85, Eudora, will be held 10 am Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora.  Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Eudora.  She died Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at her home.

She was born on January 20, 1928 in Kansas City, KS, the...

Kathryn Smith

Kathryn Smith

Feb 11, 2013

Private inurnment for Kathryn M. Smith, 87, Lawrence, will be held at a later date.  She died on Monday, February 11, 2013.

Kathryn was born on January 20, 1926 in WaKeeney, KS, the daughter of Benjamin Frank and Bertha Maude (Morgan) Chalk.

She attended Fort Hays and Kansas State University.

She was a...

James O’Toole

James O’Toole

Feb 10, 2013

Mass of  Christian Burial for James “Jim” Charles O’Toole, 84, Lawrence will be held 10 am Thursday, February 14, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.  Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.  He died February 10, 2013 at Brandon Woods.

He was born on January 17, 1929 in Jewell County, KS the son of John...

Marcia Criqui

Marcia Criqui

Feb 10, 2013

Funeral service for Marcia Criqui, 64, Garnett will be held 10 am Friday, February 15, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will be held 12:30 pm at the Garnett Cemetery in Garnett, KS.  She died February 10, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born on March 12, 1948 in Garnett, KS the daughter of Franklin...

Dr. Howard Holbrooks

Dr. Howard Holbrooks

Feb 7, 2013

Dr. Howard Ray Holbrooks, 44, of Lawrence, KS passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2013 in Lawrence, KS.

He was born in Ft. McClellan, Alabama on May 27, 1968 to Owen Holbrooks and Judy Silver.  He attended Santa Fe Trail High School in Carbondale, KS and graduated in 1986 where he was a KSHSAA Academic Athlete, All...

Sharon Stoelmaker

Sharon Stoelmaker

Feb 6, 2013

Graveside services for Sharon Stoelmaker, 68, Eudora will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2013, at Hesper Friends Cemetery south of Eudora.  She died on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Baldwin Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Baldwin City.

Sharon was born on January 20, 1945 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Emil Stoelmaker and Norma Bessie (Kurtz)...

Mary Ranney

Mary Ranney

Feb 5, 2013

Mary Ann Ranney, 95, died Feb.5, 2013, at Brandon Woods of Alvamar. She had moved to Lawrence in 2011 after suffering a stroke.

Mary Ann was born Nov. 18, 1917, the daughter of Dr. Erastus S. and Anne Edgerton.

She graduated from Wichita High School East in 1935, and from the University of Kansas in...

Jason Tucker

Jason Tucker

Feb 5, 2013

Funeral services for Jason W. Tucker, 38, Lawrence, KS will be held on 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at First Christian Church in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery, in Lawrence.  He died on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Jason was born on September 11, 1974 in Lawrence, KS, the son...

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