Obituaries

Harry Eugene Talley

Aug 28, 2010

A Memorial service for Harry Eugene Talley, 86, Lawrence will be 1 p.m., Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Inurnment will be in Pioneer Cemetery on the KU campus. He died Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Harry was born August 8, 1924 in Blue Springs, MO, the son of Thomas...

Shawn Anthes

Aug 24, 2010

A Celebration of Life for Shawn Michael Anthes, 40, Lawrence, will be 10 a.m. Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  He died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at his home.

Shawn was born on January 13, 1970, in St. Louis, MO, the son of Michael and Diane Anthes.  He graduated from Olathe South High School in 1989....

Edward Daniels

Aug 24, 2010

A celebration of remembrance for Edward B. Daniels, 89, Lawrence, will be held at a later date.  His body has been cremated and per his wish his ashes “will be thrown into the wind over Marblehead Harbor,” where he spent his carefree early days sailing.  Mr. Daniels died August 24, 2010 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

He...

Evelyn Kimball

Aug 22, 2010

Funeral services for Evelyn Loretta Kimball, 93, Lawrence will be held at First Regular Missionary Baptist Church on Friday, August 27, 2010 at 11:00am.  Mrs. Kimball went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.   The family will greet friends from 7 – 9pm Thursday, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Evelyn Kimball was born...

Jean Whitaker

Aug 18, 2010

No formal services are planned for Jean Whitaker, 93, Lawrence.  She died August 18, 2010, at Brandon Woods at Alvamar, Lawrence.

She was born July 26, 1917 in Ottawa, Kansas the daughter of Wiley “Frank” and Goldie “Pearl” (Case) Allen.  She graduated Ottawa High School in 1934.  She attended McPherson College and graduated from Ottawa University in...

George Isley, Jr.

Aug 17, 2010

A long and loving life ended on Tuesday, August 17, 2010, when George Albert Isley Jr. died at the age of 100.

George was born on February 8, 1910, in Dundee Lake, New Jersey, to George and Sadie Isley. He had four siblings, all of whom predeceased him.  He graduated from Newark Technical School and subsequently interned...

Alfred Van Meter

Aug 17, 2010

Funeral services for Alfred L. Van Meter, 76, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 23, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Pleasant Grove. He died on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at his home.

He was born February 17, 1934 in Lovewell, Kansas the son of...

Irene Alexander

Aug 16, 2010

Graveside services for Irene Louise Alexander, 83, Lawrence will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, August  20,2010 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Shawnee County.  Mrs. Alexander died Monday, August 16, 2010 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Irene was born September 23, 1926 at Richland, KS, the daughter of Charlie and Edith Reed Ohse. She had been a Lawrence resident...

Betty Briley

Aug 15, 2010

Memorial service for Betty Jo (Montgomery) Briley, 89, formerly of 115 S. Rutter, Chanute, KS will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, August 19, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church 202 S. Lincoln Chanute, KS. A private burial of the cremains will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Chanute.  Mrs. Briley died August 15, at Brandon Woods...

Lauraine Mulally

Aug 12, 2010

The memorial service for Lauraine Lizette (Clark) Mulally, 90, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, August 16, 2010 at Plymouth Congregational Church (925 Vermont )in Lawrence.  She donated her body to the Kansas University Medical Center for research.  Inurnment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died on Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Pioneer...

Paul Dickens

Aug 10, 2010

Memorial services for Paul R. Dickens, 93, Lawrence, KS will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 14, 2010 at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  He donated his body to the Kansas University Medical Center for research.  He died on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at The Windsor of Lawrence.

He was born on July 19, 1917 in...

Deborah Brown

Aug 10, 2010

Graveside service for Deborah Ann Brown, 62, Lawrence will be held 11 a.m. Friday, August 13, 2010 at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Mrs. Brown died August 10, 2010 at her home.

She was born June 26, 1948 in Latrobe, PA the daughter of George A. and Nancy G. Tuskas Fluke.

Deborah was a house wife.

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Daryl Munck

Aug 8, 2010

A Memorial gathering for Daryl G. Munck, 60, Eudora will be held on August 21, 2010 from noon to 5 p.m. at 1613 Acorn Lane Eudora, Kansas.  Mr. Munck died August 8, 2010 at his home. He will be inurned in Iowa.

He was born on October 8, 1949 in Clinton, Iowa the son of Howard H....

Mark Williams

Aug 7, 2010

A memorial service for Mark Williams, 57, Lawrence, KS, will be held 11 a.m.  Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at First United Methodist Church, Lawrence. Mr. Williams died Saturday, August 7, 2010 at his home. He was a life-long resident of Lawrence.

He was born September 9, 1952 in Lawrence, the son of David B. and Audrey Churchman...

Lucila Davalos

Aug 5, 2010

Mass of Christian Burial for Lucila G. Davalos, 80, Lawrence, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Johnson County Memorial Gardens, Overland Park, KS.  She died Thursday, August 5, 2010 at home.

Mrs. Davalos was born April 17, 1930 in Laredo, TX, the daughter of...

Jeff Triplett

Aug 4, 2010

A memorial gathering will be held for Jeff Triplett, 63, Lawrence, 4:00 p.m., Sunday, August 8, 2010 at the home of Jane and Jerry May at 25003 Mackey Road, Lawrence, Kansas.  He died Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born January 30, 1947 in Ironton, Ohio the son of Thomas “Tom” and Lorene...

Leeann Cowhig

Aug 4, 2010

Leeann Cowhig, 60, of Lawrence, Kansas died Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Private family services will be held and a public memorial service will be at a later date.

She was born June 29, 1950 in Wichita, Kansas the daughter of Randolph Mulford and Violet Rozel (Werner) Woelk.

Ms. Cowhig attended public...

Elizabeth Lester

Aug 3, 2010

No funeral services are planned for Elizabeth “Betty” Lester, 93, Lawrence who died August 3, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born on July 11, 1917 in Washington, Pennsylvania the daughter of Louis A. and Juanita (Donley) Gensch.  Her whole family moved to Wichita, KS when she was a child.  She attended Wichita public schools and...

Juanita Lavery

Jul 31, 2010

Memorial services for Juanita Elizabeth Lavery, 91, Lawrence, will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Washington Creek Church of the Brethren, rural Douglas Co., Kansas. The inurnment will be held at Washington Creek Cemetery.  She died July 31, 2010 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.

She was born June 11, 1919 in Lawrence, Kansas the...

Lila Swanner

Jul 31, 2010

Memorial service for Lila Swanner, 82, Lawrence, will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Lawrence.  Burial will be held at a later date at Hartford Cemetery, Hartford, KS.  She died Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas.

Mrs. Swanner was born July 23, 1928 in Hartford, KS,...