Obituaries

Ralph Jenkins

Ralph Jenkins

May 11, 2011

Funeral services for Ralph “Wayne” Jenkins, 88, of Winfield, Kansas, and long-time resident of Lawrence, KS, will be held 10 a.m., Monday, May 16 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. He died May 11, 2011 at William Newton Memorial Hospital in Winfield, KS.  He had been a resident of Kansas Veteran’s Home in Winfield for the last four years....

Vincent Van Sickel

Vincent Van Sickel

May 8, 2011

Vincent Thomas Van Sickel, 90 of Lawrence, passed away on May 8, 2011 at Bridge Haven Memory Care Residence in Lawrence. Vincent was a member of Mater Dei Parish in Topeka (formerly Holy Name) for 37 years.

He was born on March 21, 1921 in Abilene, KS the son of Thomas and Margaret (McCormick) Van Sickel. He...

Barbara Wintermote

Barbara Wintermote

May 8, 2011

Private graveside inurnment services for Barbara F. Wintermote, 80, of Lawrence, KS, will be held at Forest Hills Cemetery in Kansas City, MO.  She died on Sunday, May 8, 2011 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar, Lawrence, KS

She was born September 3, 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of William T. and Nina (Outhier) Fletcher.

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Hnat Saldan

Hnat Saldan

May 4, 2011

Funeral services for Hnat Saldan, 92, Lawrence, will be held at a later date in New Paltz, N.Y. Mr. Saldan died Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at Bridge Haven in Lawrence.

Bonnie Worley

Bonnie Worley

May 3, 2011

Funeral services for Bonnie Worley, 86, Olathe, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 6, 2011 at Central United Methodist Church in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, Kansas.

Mrs. Worley died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at Olathe Good Samaritan Center in Olathe, Kansas.  She had been a Lawrence resident since 1956....

Russell Mosser

Russell Mosser

Apr 29, 2011

Memorial Services for Russell A. Mosser, 93, of Lawrence, Kansas, will be at 11:00 am Saturday June 18, 2011, at the First United Methodist Church in Lawrence.  A celebration of his life will follow with a light  lunch and sharing of memories at a reception in Fellowship Hall. Mr. Mosser died Friday April 29, 2011, at the Presbyterian Manor....

Flora Mcmanness

Flora Mcmanness

Apr 28, 2011

Memorial services for Flora E. McManness, 88, DeSoto will be held 3 p.m. Monday, May 2, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died April 28, 2011 at Hillside Village of DeSoto, KS

Flora was born on November 25, 1922 in Hillsborough, NC the daughter of Charles E. and Lila...

Frederick Eiesland

Frederick Eiesland

Apr 28, 2011

Memorial Mass for Frederick “Fred” Alfred Carl Eiesland, 80, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Topeka.  He went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 28, 2011.  Fred passed away riding his beloved bicycle on the bike trails in Lawrence, KS.  Fred was born March...

Dale E. Backs

Dale E. Backs

Apr 27, 2011

Funeral services for Dale E. “Sonny" Backs, 60, Lawrence, KS will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 30, 2011 at the First Christian Church in Lawrence, KS.  Burial will be in the Glenwood Cemetery in Shelbyville, IL, at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 3, 2011.  He died on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at his home of pancreatic cancer.

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Edwyna Gilbert

Edwyna Gilbert

Apr 27, 2011

Edwyna Gilbert, 74, Lawrence, died April 27, 2011 at her home.  According to her wishes, private services are planned. Inurnment will be in Pioneer Cemetery on the KU campus.

Mrs. Gilbert was born August 19, 1936, in Maryville, MO, to Edward Vaughn Condon and Edwyna Michau Forsyth Condon. She moved to Lawrence in 1961 from Kansas City,...

Madonna Mcinroy Mcmechan

Madonna Mcinroy Mcmechan

Apr 26, 2011

A Mass of Christian Burial for Madonna Adella McInroy McMechan, 77, Lawrence, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2011 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.  Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Lawrence.  She died April 26, 2011 at her home after a courageous fight with cancer surrounded by her family.

She was...

Mae Worth

Mae Worth

Apr 25, 2011

Graveside service for Mae Luella Worth, 84, Lawrence will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence. She died April 25, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 11, 1926 in Larimore, North Dakota the daughter of Peter and Josephine Braaten. Mae was a homemaker her entire life and her...

Bradley “Brad” Kohlman

Bradley “Brad” Kohlman

Apr 25, 2011

Bradley David Kohlman, 50, died of complications of cystic fibrosis April 25, 2011 at his home in Penngrove, CA.  Brad was born August 12, 1960 in Albuquerque, NM.  He grew up in Lawrence, KS, and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1978.  Brad attended Kansas University in Lawrence and Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, CA.

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Marguerite Johnson

Marguerite Johnson

Apr 23, 2011

Graveside services for Marguerite L. Johnson, 90, formerly of Lawrence, KS, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2011 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the Holiday Resort Nursing Facility in Emporia, KS.

She was born on June 30, 1920 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of William...

Debra Bishop

Debra Bishop

Apr 22, 2011

The graveside service for Debra Sue Bishop, 57, Baldwin City, KS will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Oakwood Cemetery, Baldwin City, KS.  She died Friday, April 22, 2011 at Baldwin Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

Debra was born on December 26, 1953 in Wichita, KS, the daughter of Ralph Lee and Grace Irene...

Antonia Garrett

Antonia Garrett

Apr 19, 2011

Family inurnment for Antonia Garrett, 92, Lawrence, KS, will be held at Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, KS at a later date. She died Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence, KS.

She was born on April 14, 1919 in rural Pittsburg, KS the daughter of Anton and Theresa (Yenkol) Sustarsic.She attended school in...

William Goff

William Goff

Apr 17, 2011

Funeral service for William L.E. “Bill” Goff, 86, Eudora will be held at 1:30 Wednesday, April, 20, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary- Eudora Chapel.  Burial with Military Honors will follow at Eudora Cemetery.  Mr. Goff died April 17, 2011 at Medicalodges Eudora.

He was born on February 6, 1925 in Batesville, Arkansas the son of Jennings and Tiney...

Cainan Thomas Shutt

Cainan Thomas Shutt

Apr 16, 2011

Funeral services for Cainan Thomas Shutt, 5 yrs old, of Eudora, KS, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.

Cainan died on Saturday, April 16, 2011 of injuries received in a two-car accident on K-10 highway, near Eudora.

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Carole Swartz

Carole Swartz

Apr 16, 2011

Memorial services for Carole Rae Swartz, 66, Lawrence, KS,  will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2011 at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence.  She died April 16, 2011 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.

She was born July 8, 1944 in Connellsville, PA, the daughter of Robert S. and Ida Pearle White.  She was raised in...

Eva Waggoner

Eva Waggoner

Apr 16, 2011

Funeral services for Eva Ann Waggoner, 89, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died April 16, 2011 at Medicalodges in Eudora.

She was born April 4, 1922 in Eudora, Kansas the daughter of Walter P. and Ella M. (Miller) Brecheisen....

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