Elizabeth Romero
Nov 19, 2025
Elizabeth “Liz” (De la Cruz) Romero, 91, passed peacefully on November 19, 2025. She was born on December 3, 1933, to Augustin and Nicholasa De la Cruz in Osawatomie, KS. Liz was preceded in death by her husband, Valentin Romero; her parents; her brothers, Salvador, Albert, Pete and Jessie De la Cruz; sisters, Florence Reese, Carmen Fairman, Minnie Medina and...
William Robert Meairs, Jr.
Nov 17, 2025
William (Bill) Robert Meairs, Jr., 83, of Baldwin City, Kansas passed away on November 17, 2025 at the family homestead in Lawrence, Kansas after a short illness.
He was born on May 5, 1942 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to William Roscoe and Olive Viola (Keefer) Meairs.
He was a life-long farmer on his family’s historic homestead which was established in 1854. Two years...
Terry Louise Rood
Nov 17, 2025
Terry Louise Rood, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on November 17, 2025, at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City Kansas. She was 78 and lived in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born on February 13, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the daughter of Warren G and Helen A. (Montell) Best, and was preceded...
Timothy Patrick Moran
Nov 17, 2025
A Funeral Service for Timothy Patrick Moran, 37, of Eudora, KS, is set for 10:00 AM, Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Eudora, KS, with a visitation from 6:00 ~ 8:00 PM, Monday, November 24, 2025, also at the mortuary in Eudora. Burial will take place at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Blaine, KS. Timothy passed away on...
Patricia Ann Baker
Nov 13, 2025
Patricia Ann Baker, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on November 13, 2025 in Lawrence, Kansas at the age of 86. She was born on April 20, 1939 in Herington, Kansas and was the daughter of John and Linea Riggin of Burdick, Kansas.
In 1959, Pat married CJ Baker, who preceded her in death on August 19,...
Patrick James O'Toole
Nov 13, 2025
Patrick James O'Toole, 69, passed away on November 13, 2025. Born on Aug. 24th, 1956 in Lawrence, KS to James and Martha Jean O'Toole. His schooling included St. John’s Catholic School, Central Junior High School and Lawrence High School. He attended Kansas State University and obtained his BS in Recreation.
Known to many as “Oats,” Pat spent his career working in...
Kaye Edwards Moeser
Nov 13, 2025
Kaye Edwards Moeser, 85, died November 13 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. Born in Lubbock, Texas, Kaye grew up on a ranch in northern New Mexico, where she explored the range as a young girl on a horse named Trigger. She never forgot her adventures on the ranch, whether it was crossing a river in a Jeep, riding...
Becky Goodbar Gibson
Nov 12, 2025
Becky Goodbar Gibson, 83, passed away peacefully November 12, 2025 at Bridge Haven Memory Care in Lawrence, KS following an eight-year battle with dementia. Though she is no longer with us in body, the grace, joy, and kindness she so freely gave remain woven throughout the countless lives she touched.
Born on July 8, 1942, in Kansas City, MO, Becky was...
Jack Wallace Kelly
Nov 11, 2025
A visitation for Jack Wallace Kelly is set for 4:30 ~ 7:30 PM, Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, KS, 66044. A funeral service is set for 2:00 PM, Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Wesleyan Fellowship Church, 546 6th Street, Las Animas, CO, 81054. A burial will follow at Las Animas Cemetery in Las...
Barbara Ruth Bryans
Nov 10, 2025
Barbara Ruth Bryans, 88, passed away on November. 10, 2025 at her home. Born on Jan. 19, 1937 in Lawrence KS, her family moved to a farm near Vinland, KS. She graduated from High School in Baldwin City, KS. She married her husband Dale Bryans on Feb. 19, 1956 while he was stationed at Forbs Air Force Base in Topeka,...
Barbara Ruth Bryans
Nov 10, 2025
Services for Barbara Ruth Bryans, 88, Lawrence are pending and will be announced by soon.
She died November 10, 2025 at Cedarhurst Senior Living in Lawrence.
Michael Vincent Vignola
Nov 9, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that the family of Michael Vincent Vignola announces that he has finally found rest. Michael passed away in his sleep at the well-travelled age of eighty-eight on the ninth of November, 2025 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence, Kansas.
Michael was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York – and in his heart he...
Ruth Elaine Belzer
Nov 6, 2025
Ruth Elaine Belzer, 92, of Lawrence, Kansas passed peacefully at Monterey Village surrounded by her family on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
Ruth was born on March 31, 1933, in Lovilia, Iowa, to James and Irene (Roberts) Bunch.
Ruth married Harold Belzer on September 29, 1967, in Lovilia, Iowa, and he preceded her in death.
Survivors include her stepson, Jerry Belzer, grandchildren, Cindy Hawkins,...
Samuel Riley Branson
Nov 3, 2025
Samuel Riley Branson
May 8, 1949 - November 3, 2025
Born in Beatrice, Nebraska, Sam moved with his family to Lawrence, Kansas in 1955. His parents became committed to the health and well-being of the Lawrence community; his father, Vernon Branson, established a longstanding pediatric practice and his mother, Jessie Branson, engaged in a wide array of civic and cultural initiatives, ultimately...
Kristine Holmes
Nov 1, 2025
A memorial service for Kristine Holmes is set for 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. Kristine passed away November 1, 2025, in Overland Park, KS.
Kristine was born on September 10, 1949, in Lawrence, Kansas.
Her parents, Richard and Henrietta Holmes, were living at Sunflower Village, where Henrietta was working at the Sunflower Ordinance Plant while...
John M. Colamarino
Nov 1, 2025
John Colamarino passed away at home on November 1st, 2025 at the age of 71 in Lawrence, KS after a 2-year battle with esophageal cancer. He was the youngest child of 5 children to Rocco and Lena (Cannavino) Colamarino, born on September 11, 1954.
John grew up in Warren, MI as the son of a Ford worker which fostered his love...
Edith "Edie" Ann Kelly
Nov 1, 2025
Services for Edith Ann Kelly, 85, Lawrence will be held on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 2 p.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.
Edith passed away on November 1, 2025 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor.
Edie Kelly was born on November 13th 1939, in Fulton, New York. She was the eldest of eight children and both her parents worked rotating shifts at the...
Marlene June Ebeling
Oct 31, 2025
Marlene June Mullenix Ebeling, a faithful Jayhawk, longtime teacher, loyal friend, and cherished sister, wife, mother, stepmother, grandmother, and GG, lived her 88 years with laughter, empathy, acceptance, and unconditional love. She passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at her home at Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living in Lawrence, Kansas, surrounded by loved ones who adored her.
Marlene was born July...
Cheryl Ann Lowrance
Oct 30, 2025
Cheryl Ann Lowrance, 68, of Lawrence, Kansas passed away on October 30, 2025 at her home.
She was born on November 2, 1956, in Kansas City, Kansas to Duane and Edith (Lowery) Lowrance.
She worked as an Electronics Technician at Honeywell for 36 years before retiring.
Other survivors include her daughter Jessica Bosworth, and granddaughters Katelyn Bosworth and Taylor Bosworth.
Preceding Cheryl is death...
Agnes A. Pringle
Oct 30, 2025
Agnes “Aggie” A. Pringle, 95, passed away peacefully in Eudora, KS on Thursday, October 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on October 26, 1930, in Breese, Illinois, Aggie was the daughter of Frank and Regina Eschmann. Her family moved to Topeka, Kansas, where she attended Washburn University and earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. After graduation, she married Bobby...