Obituaries

Dave Crabb

Jul 24, 2011

Memorial service for James David “Dave” Crabb, 81, Lawrence will be held 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2001 at Pioneer Ridge-Health Center.  Mr. Crabb died July 24, 2011 at Pioneer Ridge. He was born on December 10, 1929 in Garden City, KS the son of Archie Edward and Genevive (Bishop) Crabb. Dave was a long time Resident of Garden...

Anna Gray

Jul 24, 2011

Funeral services for Anna Ruth Gray, 92, of Windsor, MO, will be held at the First Christian Church in Windsor on Friday, July 29, 2011.  Burial will follow at the Englewood Cemetery in Clinton, MO.  She died on Sunday, July 24, 2011 in Lawrence, KS.

She was born on April 30, 1919 in rural Clinton, MO to...

Charles Scouten

Jul 23, 2011

Private family graveside services for Charles M. Scouten, 76, Utica, NY formerly of Eudora will be held at a later date at the Eudora Cemetery.  Mr. Scouten died July 23, 2011 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica, NY.   The family suggests memorials in his name to American Heart Association and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary....

William Spangler, Jr.

Jul 23, 2011

Memorial services for William James Spangler, Jr. 58, Eudora will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Evangelist Friends Church in Lawrence.  He died July 23, 2011 in Lawrence.

He was born January 26, 1953 in Kansas City, Kansas the son of William Spangler Jr. and Rose Burton.

He worked for a...

Sharon Mitchell

Jul 22, 2011

The funeral for Sharon L. Mitchell, 64, Lawrence, KS will be held 11 a.m. Friday, July 29, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS.  Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.  Ms. Mitchell died Friday, July 22, 2011 at her home.

She was born on June 9, 1947 in Warrensburg, MO, the daughter of Milton C. &...

Dewey Richardson

Jul 19, 2011

Funeral services for Dewey Parnell Richardson, 82, Eudora will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 23, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel.  Interment will follow at Eudora Cemetery.  Mr. Richardson died July 19, 2011 at Medicalodges in Eudora.

He was born on September 29, 1928 in Timbo, AR the son of Lloyd J. and Merry...

Richard C. Lucas, Jr.

Jul 18, 2011

On July 18, 2011, Richard C. Lucas Jr. (age 64) lost his battle with Parkinson’s. Rick Lucas was a native Kansan, born in Wichita on October 18, 1946, the son of Richard C. and Mildred Lucas. He grew up in the small Southwestern Kansas community of Lakin, along with three siblings: Jack Lucas (Goodland, KS), Scott Lucas (North Platte,...

Ryan Moore, Md

Jul 15, 2011

Memorial services for Ryan L. Moore, M.D., 36, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 2p.m. Friday, July 22, 2011 at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Private inurnment will be at a later date.  He died on Friday, July 15, 2011 after a kayak accident on the Kansas River.

He was born on October 11, 1974 in Dodge...

Dorothy Plaggemeyer

Jul 14, 2011

A Parish Rosary followed by a memorial services for Dorothy Ann Plaggemeyer, 75, Eudora will be held at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel. She died July 14, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born on November 27, 1935 in Sturgis, South Dakota the daughter of Howard and Margaret (Even)...

Bessie Chastain

Jul 7, 2011

Funeral services for Bessie Irene Chastain, 78, Eudora, KS will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel. Burial will follow in Olathe Cemetery, Olathe, KS. Mrs. Chastain died July 7, 2011 at the University of Kansas Hospital. She was born on October 8, 1932 in Cleveland, TN the daughter of James and...

Donald Wiggins

Jul 5, 2011

Private services for Donald Eugene Wiggins, 52, Lawrence will be held at a later date. He died July 5, 2011 in Lawrence. He was born January 19, 1959 in Norman, OK the son of Helen (Bryant) Allen and she survives of Lawrence; his children, Joanie, Rodney and Donnie also survive.

Robert P. Woodard

Jul 5, 2011

Funeral services for Robert P. “Bob” Woodard, 80, Baldwin City, KS will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Inurnment will be at a later date.  Mr. Woodard died Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Bob was born on June 23, 1931 in Lawrence, KS, the son of...

Emma Garrett

Jul 4, 2011

Funeral services for Emma J. Garrett, 87, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m., Friday, July 8, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died July 4, 2011 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence.

Emma was born on April 4, 1924 in Oakley, KS the daughter of Robert H. and...

Jo White

Jul 4, 2011

Graveside services for Jo White, 78, Lawrence will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 8, 2011 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.  Jo died July 4, 2011 at her home.

She was born on December 4, 1932 in Rich Hill, MO the daughter of George Mark and Imogene F. (Hereford) Pearson.

She lived in Lawrence...

Esther Pifer

Jul 2, 2011

Graveside funeral services for Esther Nadine Pifer, 89, of Baldwin City, Kansas will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at the Walnut Hill Cemetery in Kingman, Kansas. Mrs. Pifer died Saturday, July 2, 2011 at the...

Philip “Phil” Harrison

Jun 29, 2011

Memorial services for Philip G. “Phil” Harrison, 68, Naples, FL will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence.  He died June 29, 2011 in Scottsdale, AZ. He was born on June 11, 1943 in Kansas City, MO the son of Robert “Bob” and Martha Ann “Pauline” (Gill) Harrison. He moved from Lawrence...

Duane Rothwell

Jun 29, 2011

Private family services will be held at a later date for Duane Anthony Rothwell, 41, Lawrence at Oak Hill Cemetery.  He died June 29, 2011 at his home.

Duane was born on December 22, 1969 in Lawrence, KS the son of Harold Rothwell of Manhattan, KS and Cheryl (Arensberg) Rothwell of Lawrence.

He graduated from...

Helen Cross

Jun 28, 2011

Funeral services for Helen Marie Cross, 80, Lawrence will be held 5 p.m., Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Interment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery.  She died June 28, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Helen was born on February 24, 1931 in near Barnard, KS the daughter of Otto and Lillian Hickey Nitsch....

Janice Colman

Jun 28, 2011

Funeral service for Janice M. Colman, 90, Eudora will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 9, 2011 Warren-McElwain Morutary-Eudora Chapel.  Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery.  Ms. Colman died June 28, 2011 at Pioneer Ridge.

She was born on August 27, 1920 in Lawrence the daughter of Harry Oscar and Gesina “Zena” (Ziegler) Guenther.

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Mary Spotts

Jun 27, 2011

Mary Jo Spotts, 78 departed this life on Monday June 27, 2011 at her home.  She was the daughter of Joseph Humphrey Marshall and Hazel McComas of Liberty, Missouri. Her parents were from the Marshall Missouri area.  She was an avid Bridge player and was a member of the University Club and several others.  She married James V. Spotts...