Obituaries

Feb 3, 2010

Celebration of life services for Ruth Stinson, 88, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2010 in the Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence.  A private inurnment will be at Glendale Cemetery, Bloomfield, New Jersey at a later date.  She died February 3, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

Jan 27, 2010

Funeral services for Dorothy Darlene Walker, 91, Lawrence will be 1:30 p.m., February  1, 2010, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.   Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Dorothy was born October 10, 1918, in Ponca City, OK, the daughter of David B. Ingram and Sylvia A. (Robison) Ingram....

Jan 25, 2010

Memorial service for Guy L. (Clough) Bradley, 62, Lawrence will be held 10 am Saturday, January 30, 2010 at Grantville United Methodist Church.  Mr. Bradley died January 25, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka.  Inurnment will take place at a later date at the Memorial Lawn Cemetery in Emporia, KS.

He was born on January 2,...

Jan 25, 2010

Funeral services for James R. Smith, 90, Lawrence will be held 10 am Friday, January 29, 2010 at Southside Church of Christ in Lawrence.  Military Honors and burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence.  He died Monday, January 25, 2010 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor.

He was born November 8, 1919 in Milan, Missouri the son of...

Jan 24, 2010

Memorial services for Lucille Elizabeth Elmore Lamer, 89, Lawrence (formerly of Hays, KS)  will be held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence.  Inurnment will be at a later date in McCracken Cemetery in McCracken, Kansas.  She died January 24, 2010 at Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living in Lawrence.

Mrs. Lamer was...

Jan 21, 2010

Funeral services for Michael Jon Pritchard, 69, Lawrence, will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. He died at Rolling Hills Skilled Nursing Center, Topeka, KS, Thursday, January 21, 2010.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence, KS

Michael was born March 14, 1940, in Ottawa, KS, the son of Harry E. and...

Jan 21, 2010

Funeral service for Pamela Sue Hird, 56, Lawrence will be 2 p.m., Monday, January 25, 2010, at Trinity Lutheran Church.   Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery at a later date.  She died at her home on January 21, 2010, surrounded by loving family and friends.

She was born March 16, 1953, in Lawrence, KS, the daughter...

Jan 21, 2010

Mass of Christian Burial for Maxine Hack, 87, of Lawrence will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence.  Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence.

Mrs. Hack died Thursday, January 21, 2010, at Harbor House Memory Care Residence in Lawrence.

She was born Loretta Maxine Madl in...

Jan 21, 2010

Graveside services for Rachel E. Grantham, 99, formerly of Lawrence, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died on Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Garden Terrace of Overland Park.

She was born on April 25, 1910 in Iola, KS, the daughter of Perry and Emma Powell Heath. She...

Jan 21, 2010

Memorial Services for Sylvia B. Lukes, 54 Lawrence, will be held at 11:00 a.m. February 13, 2010 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Alexandria, Minnesota.  She died January 21, 2010 at her home, in Lawrence.

She was born May 18, 1955 in Alexander, Minnesota the daughter of Melvin J. Lukes and Matilda Klimek.

She is...

Jan 19, 2010

A memorial service for Maria “Rachel” Gama, 39 will be held on Saturday, January 30 at St. Francis De Asiss, East Palo Alto, CA

A memorial service for Maria “Rachel” Gama, 39 will be held on Saturday at St. Johns. She was born December 20, 1970 in Santa Barbara, California. She was granted her angel wings on...

Jan 19, 2010

Graveside service for Shirley Edwards Moten, 62, Lawrence, will be held 11 a.m., Monday, January 25, 2010, at Oak Hill Cemetery.  She died January 19, 2010, at her home.

She was born September 12, 1947, in Ottawa, KS, the daughter of Henry and Ida Mae (Bivens) Edwards.

Mrs. Moten worked in housekeeping at Brandon Woods...

Jan 17, 2010

A funeral service for Eric Halden Nunn Bittlingmayer, 21, will be held 11 am, Friday, January 22, 2010 at Plymouth Congregational Church.  He died Sunday, January 17, 2010 at his home in Lawrence.

He was born September 20, 1989 in West Berlin, Germany, and moved with his family to Davis, California at the age of three months. ...

Jan 17, 2010

Funeral service for Maxine Pauline Hougland, 84, Perry will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010 at First Southern Baptist Church in Lawrence.  Burial will follow in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died January 17, 2010 at her home.

She was born on January 1, 1926 in Fort Scott, Kansas the daughter of Charles...

Jan 17, 2010

The Mass of Christian Burial for Juanita June Riley, 85, Lawrence, KS will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in the Lapeer Community in SW Douglas County, KS. Burial will follow the mass in the Rochester Cemetery in North Topeka, KS. A Parish Rosary is scheduled for 6 p.m....

Jan 16, 2010

Funeral services for J. LaVaughn Miller, 84, Lawrence, KS will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. She died on Saturday, January 16, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born on March 28, 1925 in Andover, Illinois, the daughter...

Jan 15, 2010

A memorial service for Richard E. Folks, Jr, 65, will be Monday, January 25, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary Eudora Chapel. Inurnment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence.  He died Friday, January 15, 2010 at his home in Wright City, MO.

Richard was born December 10, 1944 in Lawrence, KS, the son of Richard...

Jan 15, 2010

Funeral service for Eugene “Gene” E. Johnson, 74, Lawrence, will be held 11 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2010 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  He died at Medicalodges Eudora.  Mr. Johnson moved to Lawrence in 1954 from Clinton, MO.

He was born June 6, 1935, in Osceola, MO, the son of Thomas Lee...

Jan 13, 2010

Elizabeth Seddon Fagan, 83, formerly of Hot Springs, Virginia, died Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence, KS. She was born December 19, 1926 in San Francisco, where she watched the Golden Gate Bridge rise. She was the second daughter of the late Samuel Venable and Margaret Cameron Seddon. While she was still a little girl, her...

Jan 12, 2010

Mass of Christian Burial for James Herbert Easter, 56, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2010 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Lawrence.  Cremation will follow.  He passed away January 12, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born July 26, 1953 in Wichita, KS the son of James William and Lillian...