Sep 26, 2022

John E Wise, 94, of Linwood Kansas passed away peacefully 09/26/2022. He was born June 23, 1928, in Lawrence, Ks, the son of Elmer and Nell (McClean) Wise.

John attended Bismark Grade School and graduated from Liberty Memorial High School in 1944 in Lawrence. After graduation from Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS in 1950, he was drafted...

Sep 24, 2022

A Celebration of Life Service will be held for Raymond Edward Teel Dennis, age 104 3/4 of Lawrence, Kansas on September 30th, 2022 at the Christ Community Church.  A second service will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah at a later date.

Ray passed on September 24th, 2022, in Lawrence, Kansas.

Raymond was born January 21st, 1918, in Topeka, Kansas to...

Sep 24, 2022

Funeral services for Erin Larkin (Britt) Bennett, 41, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Inurnment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery.  Erin passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022 at her home.

Erin was born on January 2, 1981 in Lawrence, the daughter of Charlie Henry Sweets...

Sep 24, 2022

Sara “Linda” Prather, 77, Lawrence, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 24, 2022.  Linda was born on December 20, 1944, the daughter of Hilton and Mary (Bechtel) Prather.  Linda grew up in Ford, Kansas until moving to Meade, Kansas where she graduated from Meade High School.  Linda attended Southwestern College for two years before transferring to Kansas State...

Sep 23, 2022

Susan Nell Schrepel, 86, died peacefully on September 23, 2022, in Lawrence, KS, surrounded by her children. Susan was born in 1936 in St. Louis, MO, to Charles and Nellie Lee Frederick. Susan married Dan F. Schrepel on July 19, 1958. Susan was preceded in death by her husband, Dan; parents, Charles and Nellie Lee Frederick; and brother, Bob...

Sep 22, 2022

Paul David Gray, 75, Lawrence, KS, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus from lung complications on Thursday, September 22, 2022, surrounded by family. Paul was born on March 16, 1947 in Clinton, MO, the son of Wyley Lloyd and Anna Ruth (George) Gray. He married Margaret Ellen “Kitsy” Waggoner on May 31, 1969 in Kirkwood, MO.  She...

Sep 21, 2022

Funeral services for Clifford Raymond LaFrenz, 77, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 26, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Clifford went to be with the Lord on September 21, 2022, after a brief illness.

Cliff was born on May 22, 1945, in Hendricks, MN to...

Sep 20, 2022

M ay 29, 1963 – September 20, 2022

The family of Casey Ballard Sr. of Lawrence, Kansas, is heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Casey was vacationing with family in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, celebrating his wife’s retirement, when he died suddenly after suffering...

Sep 20, 2022

A Memorial Visitation for Rose Mary Bryant, 80, Eudora, will be held at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 on (Thursday, September 29th, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora. Rose Mary passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2022, at her home at 9:36pm.

Rose Mary was born on January 16, 1942, in Centralia, OK, the daughter...

Sep 18, 2022

Paul Raymond Heitzman was called to his heavenly home on Sunday, September 18, 2022. He passed away in the house he built himself, on his farm near Eudora, Kansas, surrounded by his loved ones. Paul was born on February 25, 1931. He was 91 years old.

Paul graduated from Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, Kansas, in...

Sep 18, 2022

Graveside services for Donald K. Culbertson, 86, Lawrence, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2022 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. Donald passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at his home.

Donald was born on April 19, 1936, in Topeka, KS, the son of Jesse and Vera (Maxwell) Culbertson....

Sep 17, 2022

Funeral services for Mark Alan Grinstead, 68, Lawrence, KS will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, September 26, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence with a visitation starting at 4:00 pm. Burial will take place 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. Mark passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022,...

Sep 17, 2022

Memorial services for Gerald Richard Waugh, 95, Wichita, KS, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 28, 2022, at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence, KS. Gerald passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Regent Park Assisted Living and Memory Care in Wichita, KS.

Gerald was born on February 12, 1927, in Wellington, KS, the...

Sep 15, 2022

On Thursday, September 15, 2022, Stephen Neal Blackwell, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away. He was 67. Born to Richard and Dorothy Blackwell, Steve graduated from Concordia High School in 1973. He served in the US Army as a medic from 1976 to 1978. He was a proud veteran and continued to support the military. He earned...

Sep 15, 2022

Daryl Longanecker died of natural causes on September 15, 2022, at the age of 66. Born October 30, 1955, in Lawrence, Kansas.

He is survived by three daughters Gina (Ryan) Currier of Louisville, Kentucky; Kristen (Ryan) Rice of Salt Lake City, Utah; Megan Shawano of Louisville, Kentucky; and six grandchildren.

Daryl was preceded in death...

Sep 15, 2022

Dwayne Foster Kimball, 66, passed away peacefully in the company of family on September 15, 2022, at KC Hospice House in Kansas City, MO, following injuries sustained during a long and difficult battle with Parkinson’s disease and Parkinson’s disease dementia.

He was born on October 4, 1955, in Victoria, TX, the third child of George and Betty...

Sep 14, 2022

Dorothy (Breeden) McDonald

Dorothy McDonald, 94, passed away on September 14, 2022, at LMH Health in Lawrence, KS.

She was born July 27, 1928, the daughter of Oscieola and William Flock in Morrill, KS where she lived until she graduated from high school.

“Dottie” married Melvin Breeden in 1946 and they had two...

Sep 13, 2022

A Memorial Mass for Alice Rivera Howe, 72, Lawrence, KS is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 19, 2022, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence, KS. Alice passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at LMH Health.

Alice was born on June 19, 1950, in, Oxnard, CA, the daughter of Martin and Gaudalupe (Olaves) Rivera.

Sep 12, 2022

Jeanette Iris Faust, long time resident of Derby, Kansas (1954-2014) and recent resident of Lawrence, Kansas (2014 – 2022) passed away on September 12, 2022.

Iris was born November 8, 1927 to Floyd and Estella Buell at the family home on their farm located in Delaware County, Ohio. She shared fond memories of her happy and hard-working...

Sep 10, 2022

Graveside services for Albert H. Bolz, 91, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. He died September 10, 2022, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

He was born March 20, 1931, in Oregon, Missouri the son of Fred and Rose (Egger) Bolz. He grew up in St. Joseph, Missouri...