Peter Leon Hamlet
Apr 30, 2024
Peter Leon Hamlet passed away peacefully surrounded by love on April 30, 2024.
He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on August 2, 1943, to Leon and Charlotte Granger Hamlet.
Peter graduated from The University of Chicago in 1964, with a degree in Chemistry and earned his Ph.D. with distinction from the University of California, Los...
Robert Charles (Bob) Coffeen
Apr 30, 2024
Robert Charles (Bob) Coffeen passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in Lawrence, KS. He was born April 18, 1932, in Chicago, IL, to Michael Mortimer (Mort) and Roberta Carter Coffeen. He grew up in Chicago and Mattoon, IL, raised primarily by his grandparents, Robert and Hazel Carter.
After graduating from Mattoon High School in 1949, he...
Frederick Newton Six
Apr 27, 2024
Fred and Lilian Six. We are holding a celebration of the lives of Fred and Lilian Six on Thursday May 9, 2024, at 11:00am at Plymouth Congregational Church followed by a reception at the Cider Gallery. The family invites anyone who knew them to attend and remember their wonderful lives.
Frederick Newton Six died on...
Suvit Boyd
Apr 26, 2024
Suvit Boyd, born on November 11, 1964, in Bangkok, Thailand, unexpectedly passed away on April 26, 2024. He was a devoted husband, loving father of three, and a respected engineer. Suvit’s journey in life was one marked by love, dedication, and a passion for exploration. He was kind, polite, honest, curious, and loyal.
Suvit’s career as a...
Marylynn I. Kaiser
Apr 22, 2024
Marylynn I. Kaiser, 83 of Lawrence KS passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024, at her home.
Marylynn was born on July 16, 1940, in Salina, KS, the daughter of Dr. James Colbert and Isobel (Cottenier) Simpson. She was lovingly raised by Dorothy (Lee) Simpson after her mother’s passing.
She married Hugh Vishner in 2016....
William “Bill” Roger Bowerman
Apr 19, 2024
Bill Bowerman died at home in Lawrence, KS, at age 82 on April 19, 2024, surrounded by his family. He had been only recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Bill was born in Syracuse, New York, to Charles and Mady (Kate Madeleine Eskesen) Bowerman on March 2, 1942. He grew up in Seattle, with avid interests in sports...
Wendell B. Benson
Apr 17, 2024
A Visitation for Wendell B. Benson, 48, Lawrence, KS, will be held from 7:00 ~ 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. A reminiscing period will be held from 10:00 ~ 11:30 a.m. on Monday, April 22, 2024, also at the mortuary. A Graveside will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Wendell passed away on...
Donald Wayne Daniels
Apr 17, 2024
Memorial services for Donald Wayne Daniels, 81, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. April 22, 2024 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Private family burial will be held at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Pleasant Grove, KS. Donald passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at The University of Kansas Health System.
Donald was born on July 15,...
Sonja Lilian Olsson Six
Apr 17, 2024
Fred and Lilian Six. We are holding a celebration of the lives of Fred and Lilian Six on Thursday May 9, 2024, at 11:00am at Plymouth Congregational Church followed by a reception at the Cider Gallery. The family invites anyone who knew them to attend and remember their wonderful lives.
Sonja Lilian Olsson Six died...
Pamela “Pam” Grey Mills Casagrande
Apr 14, 2024
Pamela “Pam” Grey Mills Casagrande passed from this earth April 14, 2024, surrounded by family; she was 86 years young.
Pam was born March 12th, 1938, in Waukegan, Illinois to Bud and Helen Mills; she was raised in Denver, Colorado.
Upon graduation from high school, Pam attended DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana where she was...
Pamela Gray Casagrande
Apr 13, 2024
A Celebration of Life for Pamela Gray Casagrande, 86, Lawrence, will be held at a later date. Pamela passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at her home.
Pamela’s obituary will follow as soon as possible.
Jerry Wayne Wurtz
Apr 9, 2024
Funeral services for Jerry Wayne Wurtz, 68, Eudora, KS, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Eudora. The burial will take place at Eudora City Cemetery. Jerry passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at LMH Health.
Jerry was born on October 16, 1955, in Kansas City, MO, the...
David G. Swartz
Apr 9, 2024
A visitation for David G. Swartz, 75, Lawrence, will be held from 1:00 ~ 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery with military honors at 3:30 p.m. David passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Parkway Care & Rehab. in Edwardsville, KS.
David was...
Peter Joseph Conway
Apr 7, 2024
Peter Joseph Conway, 85, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Presbyterian Manor, after a valiant fight against complications of Parkinson’s Disease and a stroke occurring 3 years ago. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Catherine Gormley Conway and Charles Paul Conway. The family moved to Stockton, California when he was 6 years old and remained there....
Ralph Kermit Reitz
Apr 5, 2024
Mass of Christian Burial for Ralph Kermit Reitz, 79, Lawrence, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Ralph passed away peacefully on Friday, April 5, 2024 at LMH Health surrounded by family and friends as mass was being said by his old friend,...
Donald R. Burns
Apr 3, 2024
Donald R. Burns, Sr., 82, of Early, IA, passed away on April 3, 2024, at Methodist Manor in Storm Lake, IA, after a long battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be held at 10am on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Hesper Friends Church, Eudora, KS, with Rev. Jerry Mercer, officiating. Burial will be at Hesper Friends Church...
Carole D. Whitaker
Apr 3, 2024
Carole D. Whitaker, age 70 of Lawrence, KS, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Carole was born on August 9, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Alex and Elizabeth Kovach. Her brother was Tom Kovach. She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother.
Carole was proud of her...
Jean Marie Finch
Apr 2, 2024
Loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend, Jean Marie Finch, passed away unexpectedly on 2 April 2024 at her home. Jean was born on 17 May 1958, and spent her childhood in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Kansas. She was a gifted student, where alongside her academic excellence, she also starred in drama and swam competitively. She graduated with honors from...
Bradley Curtis Hagan
Apr 2, 2024
A Celebration of Life for Bradley Curtis Hagan, 60, Kansas City, MO, will be held from 5:30 ~ 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 12, 2024, at Eudora Baptist Church in Eudora. Bradley passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Kansas City, MO.
Glen F. Davis
Apr 1, 2024
May 6, 1932 – April 1, 2024
In the early morning hours of April 1, 2024, Glen F. Davis, masterful teller of stories and jokes, passed away and joined his beautiful saint of a wife in Heaven.
Glen was charming, kindhearted, generous, mischievous, and sometimes even belligerent, but above all, he was a...
