Obituaries

Jan 10, 2010

Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph C. Shultz, 61, Oskaloosa, will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, January 14, 2010 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church.  Burial with Military Honors will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence.  He died January 10, 2010 at Stormont- Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka.  Joe was injured in a car accident on Thursday, December 31,...

Jan 10, 2010

Private Family Inurnment Services for Doris Jean Bryant, 81, Lawrence will be held at a later date in Fairview Cemetery in Coffeyville, KS.  She died on January 10, 2010 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Center.

She was born on February 5, 1928 in Coffeyville, KS the daughter of Eugene Stanley and Ruby Viola Matlock Dienst.

She...

Jan 9, 2010

Memorial services for Florence L. Gallagher, 80, will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont Street.  She was a resident of Lawrence, KS and died January 9, 2010 at Tonganoxie Nursing Center.

She was born on March 10, 1929 in McLouth, KS the daughter of Harry and Audra Rummel...

Jan 9, 2010

Celebration of life services for Marilyn Joan Dabney Davis Benedict, 77, Lawrence formerly of Bloomington, Illinois will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Christ Community Church in Lawrence.  Inurnment will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery in McLean, Illinois.  She died January 9, 2010 at Brandon Woods at Arbor, in Lawrence, KS.

Marilyn was...

Jan 5, 2010

Mass of Christian Burial for Maria-Teresa “Tess” Barbara Wisler Keane, 25, Lawrence will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, January 9, 2010  at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

She died January 5, 2010 at University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas.

Tess was born...

Jan 5, 2010

Funeral services for Elizabeth “Betsy” Nelick Profeta, 61, North Port, Florida will be at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at the Trinity Episcopal Church in Lawrence, KS.  Private interment will be at the Stony Point Cemetery in southern, Douglas County. She died on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born on...

Jan 3, 2010

The funeral services for Yvonne June Keefer, 74, Lawrence, KS, who died at her home on January 3rd, will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 9th at First Southern Baptist Church in Lawrence.  There will be a visitation between 6 and 8 p.m. Friday, January 8th at the church.  Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2010...

Jan 2, 2010

Funeral services for Esther L. Messer, 96, of Lawrence will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Interment will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Messer died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence.

She was born January 18, 1913 in Lamar, Missouri, the daughter of John W. and Martha...

Jan 1, 2010

Funeral services for Paul David Lee, 66, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Warren-McElwain Mortuary. His nephew, Pastor Kevin Bost will officiate.  Burial with Military Honors will be in Oak Hill Cemetery.  He died at his home, Friday, January 1, 2010.

Paul was born March 14, 1943, in Paola, KS, the son of William and...

Dec 31, 2009

Mass of Christian Burial for Virginia L. Grob, 77, Lawrence, will be held 10 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2010, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.  Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died December 31, 2009, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born March 5, 1932, in Eudora, KS, the daughter of Clement and Edna...

Dec 31, 2009

A Celebration of Life for Thomas Matthew Moore, 56, will be announced at www.twangdaddies.com. He died on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at his home.

He was born on November 9, 1953 in Lawrence, KS, the son of Robert J. & Marna Brewer Moore. He attended Lawrence Schools and graduated from the University of Kansas with a degree...

Dec 30, 2009

Funeral service for Dave Wayne St. Cyr III, 37, Tonganoxie, will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2010 at West Haven Baptist Church in Tonganoxie, KS . Burial will be in Hubble Hill Cemetery in Tonganoxie, Kansas. He died December 30, 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born on May 28, 1972 in Lawrence the...

Dec 29, 2009

Private services will be held for Eusebio Rodriguez-Diaz, 47, Lawrence, KS.  He died on Wednesday, December 29, 2009 at the University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas.

He was born on May 21, 1962 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, the son of Antonio & Ramona Diaz Rodriguez. He had lived in Lawrence since 2004, after moving here...

Dec 28, 2009

Memorial service for Rev. Robert E. Lewis, 52, Lawrence, will be held 10 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2010, at First Regular Missionary Baptist Church.  Inurnment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery.  He died December 28, 2009 at the University of Kansas Hospital in Kansas City, KS.

He was born July 9, 1957, in Kansas City, MO the...

Dec 27, 2009

No services will be held for Neva Marie Blair, 83, Lawrence.  She died December 27, 2009 at her home.

She was born on January 19, 1926 in Erie, Kansas

She was a supervisor at the University of Kansas where she retired.  She enjoyed her friends, their music and dancing.  In her earlier years, she played...

Dec 26, 2009

Funeral services for Douglas Kent Williams, 33, Manhattan, KS, (formerly of Eudora, KS) will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2009 at Eudora Baptist Church in Eudora.  Burial will be in Eudora Cemetery.  He died on Saturday, December 26, 2009 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO.

He was born on March 30, 1976 in...

Dec 26, 2009

Funeral services for Marjorie Jean Tate, 85, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died December 26, 2009 at Richmond Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Kansas.

She was born May 22, 1924 in Perry, Kansas the daughter of Neal...

Dec 26, 2009

Mass of Christian Burial for Mary (Mellott) Corcoran, 83, Lawrence will be held 9:45 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2010, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence.  Interment will follow at Corinith Cemetery in Prairie Village, KS.  She died December 26, 2009, at her home.

She was born on November 3, 1926, in Kansas City, MO. ...

Dec 24, 2009

A memorial gathering for Tyson Lee Proffitt, infant son of Richard and Sherri (Corbett) Proffitt will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at First Southern Baptist Church in Eudora.  He was born on December 22, 2009 and died December 24, 2009 at Overland Park Regional Hospital in Overland Park, Kansas.

Survivors include his parents;...

Dec 24, 2009

Memorial service for Robert E. Broholm, 90, Lawrence, will be held at a future date at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Ferguson, Missouri.  Mr. Broholm died on December 24, 2009, at Brandon Woods.

He was born on January 29, 1919, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Raymond and Ruby Hansen Broholm.

He was a chemist...