Obituaries

Roberta Gingerich

Roberta Gingerich

Feb 4, 2013

Memorial services for Roberta L. Gingerich, 88, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2013, at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence.  She died on Monday, February 4, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Roberta was born on April 27, 1924 in Oklahoma City, OK, the daughter of Robert William and Ona (Peeler) Crow.

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Helen Bennett

Helen Bennett

Feb 4, 2013

Memorial services for Helen Bennett, 91, Lawrence will be held at a later date in South Bend, Indiana.  She died on Monday, February 4, 2013 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.  Mrs. Bennett had recently moved to Lawrence from South Bend, Indiana, where she had lived for over 30 years.

Helen was born on November 13, 1921 in...

Jane Barnes

Jane Barnes

Jan 26, 2013

Funeral services for Jane M. Frye Barnes, 79, Lawrence, KS, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the Ninth Street Missionary Baptist Church in Lawrence with Pastor Delmar White officiating.  Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Jane was born on...

Kermit Beal

Kermit Beal

Jan 25, 2013

Funeral services for Kermit Murl Beal, 82, Lawrence, KS will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 2, 2013 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence, KS.  Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.  Monsignor Vincent Krische will be the officiant.  He died on Friday, January 25, 2013 at the JFK Hospital in Indio, CA, where he and his wife...

Ruth Cooper

Ruth Cooper

Jan 25, 2013

Memorial services for Ruth Emily Cooper, 93, Lawrence will be on Saturday, February 16, at 1:00 pm at Presbyterian Manor Chapel in Lawrence. Inurnment will be at a later date in Bella Vista, Arkansas. She died January 25, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Ruth was born on October 28, 1919 in Fowler, Kansas, the daughter of Sheldon...

Russell Nau

Russell Nau

Jan 24, 2013

Prayer Service for Russell William Nau, 48, Lawrence will be held at 3:30 p.m., Monday, January 28, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Inurnment will follow in Lawrence.  He died January 24, 2013 at his home.

He was born November 11, 1964 in Chicago, IL the son of Leo Nau and Mary Kilker.

He worked...

Betty Stachurski

Betty Stachurski

Jan 23, 2013

A graveside inurnment service is pending and will be announced at a later date for Betty Jean Brunk Stachurski, 83, of Eudora, KS.  She died on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Medicalodges of Eudora.  She had been a resident there for the past seven years.

Betty was born on December 28, 1929 in Englevale, KS, the daughter...

Florence Hardtarfer

Florence Hardtarfer

Jan 22, 2013

Memorial Services for Florence Samples Hardtarfer, 74, Lawrence, KS will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Private inurnment will be at a later date. She died on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at her home.

Florence was born on September 8, 1938 in Edgerton, KS, the daughter of Daniel...

Grace Cleaver

Grace Cleaver

Jan 22, 2013

Funeral services for Grace Rebekkah Gillespie Cleaver, 93, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 25, 2013, at Cornerstone Family Church in Tonganoxie, KS.  Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, KS.  She died on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Grace was born on November 26, 1919 in Kansas...

Donald Harris

Donald Harris

Jan 21, 2013

Graveside services for Donald L. Harris, 83, Eudora will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday January  24, 2013 at Eudora Cemetery.  He died on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Medicalodges in Eudora.

Donald was born August 22, 1929 in Blue Mound, Kansas the son of Lee Ray and Olive (Hackett) Harris.

He served his country...

Kenneth Estelle

Kenneth Estelle

Jan 21, 2013

Funeral service for Kenneth D. Estelle, 65, Lawrence will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 28, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.  He died January 21, 2013 at his home.

He was born on April 12, 1947 in Lawrence, KS the son of Howard Montgomery and Ruth Isabelle (James) Estelle.

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Thomas Gartner

Thomas Gartner

Jan 21, 2013

Memorial services for Thomas “Tom” Gartner, 70, Lawrence will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 26, 2013, in the First Christian Church located at 1000 Kentucky Street in Lawrence, KS.  He passed away at his home on Monday, January 21, 2013.

Born in Lincoln, NE on September 29, 1942, he attended high school at Lincoln Northeast...

Alva Davidson

Alva Davidson

Jan 20, 2013

Graveside services for Alva Dewey Davidson, 95, Topeka will be held at 12:30 p.m., January 23, 2013, at Penwell-Gabel Cemetery in Topeka.  He died on Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Clare Bridge of Topeka.

Alva was born on May 28, 1917 in Richland Parrish, LA, the son of John & Estha (Thompson) Davidson.

He served...

Billy Moore

Billy Moore

Jan 19, 2013

Billy Lee Moore, 77, Lawrence, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on January 19, 2013. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

He was born on March 31, 1935 in Shattuck, Oklahoma the son of Robert Lee and Wilma Rozella (Moberly) Moore of May, Oklahoma.

Billy was a...

Mildred “Frances” Nitsch

Mildred “Frances” Nitsch

Jan 17, 2013

Private family memorial services for Mildred “Frances” Nitsch, 89, Lawrence will be held at a later date. She died on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Baldwin Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center.

Frances was born on July 2, 1923 in Homewood, KS, the daughter of Egbert and Leta (Wilcox) Holloway.

She was the manager of a KOA...

Clyde Woods, Jr.

Clyde Woods, Jr.

Jan 17, 2013

Funeral services for Clyde Woods, Jr., 91, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence.  Burial with Military Honors will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence.  He died on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor.

Clyde was born on August 23, 1921 in Kansas City, KS,...

Beth Cain

Beth Cain

Jan 17, 2013

A Service of Celebration for Alice Elizabeth “Beth” Gettinger Cain, 101, formerly of Louisburg, KS, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 20, 2013 at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary- Eudora Chapel (1003 John L. Williams Drive, Eudora, KS).  Burial will follow in the Greenwood Cemetery, west of Ottawa, KS.  She passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at the...

Melva Sneed

Melva Sneed

Jan 16, 2013

Mass of Christian Burial for Melva Jean “Tudy” Sneed, 81, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m. on Friday, January 18, 2013, at St. Anthony / St. Rose Catholic Community, 210 North B Street, Wellington, KS 67512.  Burial will follow at Sumner Memorial Gardens in Wellington.  She died on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Melva...

Mary Katzfey

Mary Katzfey

Jan 15, 2013

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Margaret “Mirt” Katzfey, 90, Lawrence, KS will be at10 a.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence.  Rev. John Schmeidler and Rev. Patric Riley will be the concelebrants. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Eudora. She died on Friday evening at Lawrence Memorial...

Frances Typer

Frances Typer

Jan 15, 2013

Memorial services for Frances Jean Typer, 77, Lawrence will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, January 17, 2013, at Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence.  Private family burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence.  She died on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Presbyterian Manor.

Frances was born on December 15, 1935 in Ft. Scott, KS the daughter of...

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