Obituaries

Rex Williams

Rex Williams

Jul 29, 2012

Funeral services for Rex A. Williams, 61, Lawrence, KS will be at 9 a.m. Thursday, August 2, 2012 at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary- Eudora Chapel.  Burial will follow in the Eudora Cemetery.  He died on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at his home in Lawrence.

Rex Williams was born July 28, 1951, in Mountain Home, AR, the son of...

Ruby Pringle

Ruby Pringle

Jul 29, 2012

Graveside inurnment services for Ruby Arlene Pringle, 84, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, KS.  She died on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Ruby was born on March 19, 1928 in Lawrence, KS the daughter of William and Marguerite (Vogler) Deitrich.

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John Glinka

John Glinka

Jul 28, 2012

John L. Glinka, Lawrence, KS

John Louis Glinka, 92, died July 28, 2012 at Brandon Woods, Lawrence. Private inurnment will be at Pioneer Cemetery.

Born May 24, 1920 to Polish immigrants Leon and Mary Stadnik Glinka, John grew up in KCK’s Strawberry Hill neighborhood during the Great Depression, learning the values of family,...

Michael Noble

Michael Noble

Jul 25, 2012

Michael C. Noble, 62, died July 25, 2012 at his home.  Private family services and burial will be held at a later date.

Mike was born July 13, 1950, the son of Charles Noble and Mary Boyce Noble, in Des Moines, Iowa.

He graduated from North High School in 1969.  As a high school student,...

J. Earl Wilson

J. Earl Wilson

Jul 24, 2012

A Memorial Gathering for J. Earl Wilson, 87, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 28, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Private inurnment will be at a later date.   He died on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at the Topeka Community Healthcare Center, in Topeka, KS.

Earl was born on September 12, 1924 in...

Paul Sollars, Sr.

Paul Sollars, Sr.

Jul 24, 2012

A memorial gathering for Paul W. Sollars, Sr., 73, Eudora, KS, will be held from 10 a.m – 12 p.m. Saturday, July 28, 2012 at the Eudora Church of Christ in Eudora, KS.  Private inurnment will be at a later date.  He died on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at his home.

Paul was born on January 1,...

Norma Woolard

Norma Woolard

Jul 24, 2012

Norma Jean Woolard, 93, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.  She was surrounded by her family and a network of supportive caregivers.  She will always be remembered as a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, golfer, librarian, and friend.

Visitation will be on Friday, July 27, 2012 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at...

Violet Jones

Violet Jones

Jul 21, 2012

Private inurnment for Violet E. Jones, 92, Lawrence, KS, will be held at a later date at the Evergreen Cemetery in Portland, NY.

She died on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Pioneer Ridge Health Center in Lawrence.

Violet was born on November 4, 1919 in Brocton, NY, the daughter of Mervin and Ruth Neeve Cornell....

Juanita Church

Juanita Church

Jul 21, 2012

Funeral services for Juanita M. Church, 96, Eudora will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Inurnment will follow at a later date in Charleston, West Virginia. She died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Medicaloges in Eudora, KS

She was born April 8, 1916 in Charleston, West Virginia the...

Robert Patterson

Robert Patterson

Jul 20, 2012

Funeral services for Robert R. “Bob” Patterson, 78, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, KS.  He died on Friday, July 20, 2012 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Bob was born on November 2, 1933 in Broughton, KS,...

Charles Paden

Charles Paden

Jul 20, 2012

Charles Milton Paden passed peacefully at home on July 20, 2012 with his loving family by his side.  Services will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1011 Vermont in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday August 4, 2012 at 10:00 a.m.

He was born on March 13, 1936 in Stark City, MO the son of John and Erma Paden....

William Roberts

William Roberts

Jul 19, 2012

William Kenneth Roberts, age 61, died at his home in Lecompton, KS on July 19, 2012.

He was born in Littleton, CO on August 2, 1950 the son of Kenneth and Lena Jane Roberts. His mother died when he was six and his father was unable to raise him so he was raised by the Springer family...

William Cavanaugh

William Cavanaugh

Jul 19, 2012

William T. “Bill” Cavanaugh, Sr. of Leawood, Kansas passed away on Thursday July 19, 2012 at KU Medical Center after a long, courageous battle with cancer.  Bill had a magnificent life and was a role model and father figure to many people in his 85 years.  He was born January 13, 1927 in Topeka, Kansas to Thomas Cavanaugh and...

Nellouise Sherman

Nellouise Sherman

Jul 19, 2012

Nellouise (Nell) Shanahan Sherman, age 81, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012.  She was born in Iola, Kansas, August 26, 1930, the middle daughter of Thomas E. and Calla B. (Allen) Shanahan.  Her family included two sisters and three brothers.  Nell grew up in Iola, graduating from high school in 1948. She attended the University of...

Louise Landis

Louise Landis

Jul 19, 2012

Memorial services for Louise M. Landis, 90, Eudora, KS, will be held 9:30 a.m. Monday, July 23, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  She died on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Medicalodges of Eudora.

Louise was born on May 9, 1922 in rural Syracuse, MO the daughter of Earl and Emma (Siegel) Steele.

She graduated...

James Butler

James Butler

Jul 16, 2012

Private graveside service for James Leroy Butler, 76, Eudora, KS, will be held at a later date in Eudora Cemetery in Eudora, KS.  He died on Monday, July 16, 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

James was born on February 19, 1936 in Lawrence, KS the son of James Leroy Butler, Sr. and Winifred Butler.

He...

Robert Mcpherson

Robert Mcpherson

Jul 16, 2012

Robert Joseph McPherson “Mac”, 85, died at The Presbyterian Manor, Lawrence KS, on July 16, 2012.  Inurnment will be at a later date in Maine.

He was born October 17, 1926, in Buffalo, NY, son of Thomas A. and Anna May (Gallagher) McPherson.  He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, John McPherson, Madison WI....

Thomas Fisher

Thomas Fisher

Jul 15, 2012

Funeral services for Thomas H. “Tom” Fisher, 69, Lawrence, Kan., will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 20, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, Kan.  He died on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at his home.

Tom was born on April 19, 1943 in Topeka, Kan., the son...

Penny Benoit

Penny Benoit

Jul 13, 2012

Funeral services for Penny L. Benoit, 62, Eudora, KS, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora.  She died on Friday, July 13, 2012 at her home.

Penny was born on February 2, 1950 in Sault Ste Marie, MI the daughter of Rudolph and Barbara (Gibbons) Pavlat....

Armin Landis

Armin Landis

Jul 9, 2012

Memorial services for Armin V. Landis, 92, Lawrence, KS, will be held 9:30 a.m. Monday, July 16, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Graveside inurnment with Military Honors will follow at Memorial Park Mausoleum in Lawrence, KS.  He died on Monday, July 9, 2012 at Medicalodges of Eudora.

Armin was born on October 6, 1919 in rural...

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