Obituaries

Marvin (Marty) Zima

Sep 26, 2023

Marvin (Marty) Zima, 82, died Monday, September 26, one week after his great-great nephew, Camden was born. Great family joy as well as deep sadness in one week. Such is the cycle of life that we all share.

Marty loved animals, plants, and even a few humans. Cooking in the military led to a career as an...

Harold Dale Jones

Sep 25, 2023

Harold Dale Jones Obituary

Harold Dale Jones, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on Saturday, September 25 at LMH Health in Lawrence, Kansas.

Harold was born May 31, 1925 in Osage City, Kansas, the youngest of three sons of Belle and Lloyd Jones. Harold attended Osage City schools and graduated from Osage City...

Larry L. Cornelius

Sep 25, 2023

Larry L. Cornelius, 67, of Lawrence, KS, unexpectedly passed away on September 25, 2023, at LMH Health. He was born to Mary Ann and Wylie K. Cornelius on July 27, 1956, in Topeka, KS.

He grew up in Topeka and graduated from Hayden High School, class of 1974.  He graduated from the University of Kansas in 1981...

Nancy Ann Cornelius

Sep 25, 2023

Funeral services for Nancy Ann Cornelius, 71, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  A burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.  The family will greet friends from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, January 27, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.

Nancy was born was born...

Charlotte Ann Leach

Sep 24, 2023

Charlotte Ann Leach passed away surrounded by family and was called to go home to Jesus on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at her home. Family services will be held at a later date.

Joseph Perez Soza

Sep 24, 2023

Memorial Mass for Joseph Perez Soza, 87, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 6, 2023 at St. Johns Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence.  Joseph passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at his home with his loved ones present.

Joseph was born on February 3,...

Treavha A. Hall

Sep 23, 2023

Graveside services for Treavha A. Hall, 91, Eudora, will be held at noon on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Eudora Cemetery, Eudora, KS. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel.

Treavha passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor in...

Oliver Jobe

Sep 23, 2023

A Celebration of Life Service for Oliver Jobe, Tulsa, OK, will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora.  A toast to honor Oliver Jobe will immediately follow at D-Dubs, 10 W. 9 th Street in Eudora.  Oliver passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, from a stroke at...

Linda Stumpp Tuttle

Sep 19, 2023

Linda Stumpp Tuttle died on September 19 at her home in Brandon Woods.

She was born October 31, 1937, in Wheeling, West Virginia, to Edward Charles Stumpp and Mary Elizabeth (nee Williams) Stumpp, joining a brother, Edward Charles, Jr. Her parents, older brother, and stepmother, Nancy (nee King) Stumpp, have preceded her in death.

Linda...

Carolyn More

Sep 19, 2023

Carolyn More went to heaven to be with her LORD and Savior from her home in Eudora on September 19, 2023 following a 6 month struggle due to breaking her hip.

She was born to John Clarence and Vera Phelps Sterrett July 7, 1940 at home in rural Quinter, Kansas to give an added blessing to harvest....

Edwin Laverne Epp

Sep 18, 2023

Edwin LaVerne Epp was born on July 16, 1950 and grew up in Henderson, Nebraska. He attended Henderson Public Schools, Bethel College, and the University of Nebraska Law School.  He married Marilyn Crabb, with whom he recently celebrated their 50-year anniversary.  LaVerne passed away Monday, September 18, 2023.

His first career was practicing law with the Adrian...

Garth Ray Berg

Sep 18, 2023

Garth Ray Berg, 82, left us all behind early in the morning on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, and hopefully there was Maker’s Mark waiting for him somewhere when he arrived. Garth loved a good drink, a good time, and good meat, so much that he used to judge American Royal Barbeque and people begged him to make beef jerky...

Fei Fei Lee Mcclure

Sep 17, 2023

Funeral service for Fei Fei Lee McClure, 73, Lawrence, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Before moving to the United States, Fei Fei Lee McClure was previously known as Yen-Chi Wang Lee (Elice Lee), a native of Tainan Hsein, Taiwan Province, Republic of...

Ronald D. Durflinger

Sep 16, 2023

Ronald Dean Durflinger, 71, of Lawrence, Kansas passed from this earth on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Bridge Haven in Lawrence, Kansas.

Ron was born on June 19, 1952 in Hutchinson, Kansas. He was born to Irvin and Margaret (Butler) Durflinger. During his early years of school, he was showing signs of superior intellect, especially in mathematics...

David Floyd Hoover

Sep 13, 2023

Graveside services for David Floyd Hoover, 81, Lenexa, KS, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 16, 2023, at De Soto City Cemetery in De Soto, KS. A visitation is set for 5:00 ~ 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 15, 2023, At Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel. David passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at Mission Trail Middle...

Genevieve “Ginny” May Tedrow

Sep 9, 2023

Genevieve “Ginny” May Tedrow passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at KU Medical Center. She was born January 28, 1933, in Melvern, KS, the daughter of Maggie May and Stanton Smith. Private Graveside services will be at 11:00 on Monday, September 18, 2023.

Genevieve married Frank E. Tedrow on August 20, 1951, in Iola. He preceded...

Virginia “Ginger” Hamm

Sep 9, 2023

She may have been in the winter of her life, but autumn still came too soon.

Countless adult children across America lost their kindergarten teacher on September 9th. Ginger Hamm passed away at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. from the effects of a life well-lived; she wore herself out.

Virginia...

Samuel Robert Bowman

Sep 9, 2023

Samuel Robert Bowman was born November 6, 1938, in Arkansas City, KS the son of Issac and Dorathy (Barton) Bowman. Graveside service will be held for Samuel on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 12:30 p.m. at Stony Point Cemetery in Baldwin City, Kansas.

He graduated from Arkansas City, KS High School in 1956.  He moved to Winfield,...

Charles J. Mason

Sep 9, 2023

No formal services are planned for Charles J. Mason, 88, Lawrence. He passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at LMH Health.

Charles was born on June 28, 1935 in Sulpher Rock, AR.

Melanie Renee Hirt

Sep 9, 2023

Melanie Renee Hirt was born on October 17 th , 1981, in Emporia, Ks and after bravely living with ALS, passed away on September 9 th , 2023, in Lawrence, Ks.

The family will greet friends from 6:00 ~ 8:00 p.m., Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, Ks. A funeral service will be held...