Obituaries

Carolyn Fedrick

Carolyn Fedrick

Apr 9, 2023

Mrs. Carolyn Fedrick, wife of Dr. James Fedrick, passed away on April 9, 2023 in Lawrence, KS, surrounded by her beloved children: Michael Fedrick, Maria Fedrick Ilardi, Thomas Fedrick, and Monica Fedrick. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at 1:00pm at St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary...

Margery Glencairn Hadl

Margery Glencairn Hadl

Apr 9, 2023

Margery Glencairn Hadl (Mother Marg) died on April 9, 2023, at her home. She was born October 5, 1933, in Lawrence to Harold S. and Esther G. Day Skinner. Early in life, Marg developed a passion for animals. She had magical powers that lured stray pets of all species to her home on East 12th Street. Her menagerie included...

Joseph Poracsky

Joseph Poracsky

Apr 8, 2023

Joseph Poracsky found peace on April 8th, when he passed away comfortably at Bridge Haven in Lawrence due to complications from Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson’s. Joseph was born on June 21, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Andrew and Mary (Anzalone) Poracsky.

He attended Waterford High School in Waterford, Connecticut. He then attended Clark...

Catherine “Cathy” Reid

Catherine “Cathy” Reid

Apr 8, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for Catherine “Cathy” L. Reid, 66, will be Thursday, April, 13 th at 11:00 am at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora.  The rosary will be offered at 9:00 am followed by visitation with the family until the mass.  Burial will follow in Holy Family Cemetery. The service will be live-streamed on the Holy Family...

Mary Lyn Farwell

Mary Lyn Farwell

Apr 8, 2023

Memorial services for Mary Lyn Farwell, 91, will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2023, at The Lawrence Bible Chapel, 505 Monterey Way, Lawrence, KS.  Mary passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at her home in Lawrence with loving family nearby.

Mary was born in Kansas City, MO on October 16, 1931, the...

Marilyn Dee Good

Marilyn Dee Good

Apr 7, 2023

Marilyn Dee Good was born on October 5, 1936 in Lawrence, Ks.   Recently hospitalized at St. Luke’s for routine octogenarian issues she and the Lord decided to do a permanent check-out.  After reciting the “Lord’s Prayer” and then the “Rock Chalk Jayhawk” chant, she transitioned to heaven on April 7, 2023 surrounded by all of her family.

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Bernard Orion Williams

Bernard Orion Williams

Apr 7, 2023

Bernard “Berney” Orion Williams, 75, Lawrence, KS passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023, at Tanglewood Health and Rehab in Topeka, KS.

Bernard was born on February 4, 1948, in Topeka, KS, the son of Orion “Bud” and Beth Eileen (Housh) Williams. He married Carla (Denny) Young on October 22, 2011in McClouth, KS.  She resides in their...

Benjamin Shore

Benjamin Shore

Apr 6, 2023

Services for Benjamin E. Shore, 88, Lawrence, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 10, at the First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence.  Graveside services will follow at Edwardsville Cemetery, Edwardsville, KS.

A Masonic ceremony will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, April 9, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  The family will greet friends until 8:30 p.m.

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Juanita Nancy Bryant Davis

Juanita Nancy Bryant Davis

Apr 6, 2023

Juanita Nancy Bryant Davis, 92, Lawrence, Kansas passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.  Nancy was born January 7, 1931, in Lakeland, Florida, the daughter of Jesse J Bryant and Virginia Nancy Sarvis Bryant.  She graduated from Lakeland High School in 1949, during which time was active in Student Council, Social & Recreational Board, Editor...

Ralph E. Holladay

Ralph E. Holladay

Apr 5, 2023

Funeral services for Ralph E. Holladay, 73, Lawrence, KS will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS.  A Burial will follow at the Clinton Cemetery in Clinton, KS. Ralph passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at his home.

Ralph was born on February 14, 1950, in Lawrence, KS,...

David Charles Goering, Md

David Charles Goering, Md

Apr 4, 2023

David Charles Goering, MD, 68, Lawrence, KS passed away on Tuesday April 4, 2023, at his home, under the care of Douglas County Hospice.  A private service will be held with his family in McPherson, Kansas.

David was born in Newton, Kansas, grew up in Wichita, and attended McPherson High School.  He went to college at the...

Raymond L. Higgins, Ph.D.

Raymond L. Higgins, Ph.D.

Apr 3, 2023

Raymond L. Higgins, Ph.D., died Friday, 3 April at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born 29 July 1946 to Everett L. and Eleanor (Brownell) Higgins in Concordia, Kansas. He married Sarah Ruth Andersen on 25 May 1974; she survives, along with their son, Ian Charles Higgins of Lawrence. He is also survived by two brothers: Larry Higgins of Salina...

Robert Lee (Bob) Campbell

Robert Lee (Bob) Campbell

Apr 2, 2023

Robert Lee (Bob) Campbell passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at LMH Health in Lawrence, Kansas.

Robert was born September 15, 1940, in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Willis and Laura (Anthony) Campbell.  He graduated from North Kansas City High School and Michigan State University.

Bob spent his professional career in...

Fredrico Eaton

Fredrico Eaton

Apr 1, 2023

Fredrico Eaton, 47, returned to our Creator on Saturday, April 1, in Lawrence, Kansas. He was born February 21, 1970 in Farmington, NM.

Fredrico played football at Kirtland Central High School and attended Haskell Indian Nations University where he was a member of the Renegade Art Warriors Association. He and his family attended art shows where he...

J. Kurt Von Achen

J. Kurt Von Achen

Apr 1, 2023

A celebration of life for J. Kurt von Achen, 84, Eudora, KS, will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Arterra Event Gallery, 2161 Quail Creek Dr, Lawrence.  Kurt died on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at his home in Eudora, KS.  We invite friends and family to share their memories of Kurt...

Erica Joy Stilley

Erica Joy Stilley

Apr 1, 2023

Celebration of life for Erica Joy Stilley, 18, Eudora will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, April 7, 2023, at Overlook Park at Clinton Lake, Lawrence.  She died April 1, 2023, in Baldwin City, Kansas.

She was born May 17, 2004, in Lawrence, KS the daughter of Sara Whillhite Lasher and Robert Lasher and Alben Stilley.

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Robert “Bob” Steven Schrick

Robert “Bob” Steven Schrick

Mar 31, 2023

Memorial services for Robert “Bob” Steven Schrick, 70, Linwood, will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, Kansas.  Bob passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023, at his home.

Bob was born on June 16, 1952, in Topeka, Kansas, the youngest son of Raymond Schrick and Ellen (Littleton) Schrick.  Bob...

Glenn Russell Lang

Glenn Russell Lang

Mar 30, 2023

Glenn Russell Lang passed away on March 30, 2023.

Russ was born in Junction City, KS on December 19, 1949, and graduated from Lawrence High School in 1967.  He married his high school sweetheart, Kay, in 1968.

He was a member of IBEW for 20 years before becoming a REALTOR® with the Gill Agency, McGrew...

Nellie Maxine Patterson

Nellie Maxine Patterson

Mar 30, 2023

Nellie Maxine Patterson, daughter of “Papa and Mama” William Glenn and Nellie Lenore (Phillips) Shields was granted her final rest on Thursday March 30 th , 2023. Born July 5, 1935, she was raised on a farm in the beautiful canyon country southwest of McCook, Nebraska, where she would return for much of her adult life for wheat harvest...

Kent Vanhoesen

Kent Vanhoesen

Mar 29, 2023

Kent VanHoesen, 67, of Lawrence, KS passed away on March 29 at Lawence Memorial Hospital from complications from COPD.

Kent considered his greatest blessings to be his many wonderful friendships and his beloved son, Liam.

His parents, Charles and Maxine, had two sons: Kent and his brother Richard. He spent his childhood in Tulsa, OK....

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