Obituaries

Lorna Jean Ball

Lorna Jean Ball

May 14, 2022

Services for Lorna Jean Ball, 89, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She died May 14, 2022 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence.

Lorna was born March 30, 1933 in Mapleton, KS the daughter of Delphus S. and...

Ines L. Riegle

Ines L. Riegle

May 14, 2022

Memorial services for Ines L. Riegle, 86, Lawrence, will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 23, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Ines passed away on Saturday, May14, 2022, at LMH Health.

Ines was born on February 4, 1936, in Chanute, KS, the daughter of Beauford M. and Alverena (Fegel) Eastburn.

She retired as Credit...

Amelia (Cipat) Tinio

Amelia (Cipat) Tinio

May 10, 2022

Funeral Mass for Amelia (Cipat) Tinio, 63, Lawrence, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2022, at St. Lawrence Campus Center and burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. Amelia passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at LMH Health.

Amelia was born on July 13, 1958, in Manila, Philippines,...

Donna Lee (Mortimer) Johnson

Donna Lee (Mortimer) Johnson

May 10, 2022

There are no formal services planned for Donna Lee (Mortimer) Johnson, 74, Lawrence, KS. Donna passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at her home. Donna was born on February 25, 1948, in Salina, KS, the daughter of Howard and Vera (Issacsion) Mortimer.

She was a Procurement Officer at the University of Kansas for 19 years and...

John “Jack” William Stoddart

John “Jack” William Stoddart

May 7, 2022

John W. “Jack” Stoddart was born January 8, 1945, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to John and Wilma Stoddart. He died at his home in Lawrence, Kansas on May 7, 2022, from complications attendant to Alzheimer’s disease. He was surrounded by his loving family.

As a young boy Jack lived in Eau Claire and Antigo Wisconsin....

Mary S. Reed

Mary S. Reed

May 4, 2022

A Memorial Service and Burial for Mary S Reed, 88, Ypsilanti, Michigan, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2022, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, Kansas. Mary passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

Mary was born on February 21, 1934, in Topeka, Kansas, the daughter of Fredrick W and Helen Simpson.  She was...

Lloyd Alfred Wulfkuhle

Lloyd Alfred Wulfkuhle

Apr 28, 2022

Lloyd Alfred Wulfkuhle, 80, of rural Lecompton met his Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 28, 2022. Lloyd was born in his family home on September 19, 1941. He was the son of Arthur and Pearl Wulfkuhle. Lloyd graduated from Berryton High School in 1959, and he married Carolyn Kampschroeder on November 23, 1960. She survives in the home....

Kevin Lee Coppenbarger

Kevin Lee Coppenbarger

Apr 20, 2022

There are no formal services planned for Kevin Lee Coppenbarger, 59, Lawrence, KS, formerly of Wichita, KS. Kevin passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at LMH Health.

Kevin was born on February 24, 1963, in Wichita, KS, the son of Ray and Sherry (Compton) Coppenbarger.

He married Theresa Swisher on February 17, 1990, in...

Kenneth Eugene Burkart

Kenneth Eugene Burkart

Apr 19, 2022

Kenneth Eugene Burkart (Kenny), 82, of Lawrence, KS passed away on April 19, 2022, surrounded by family at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

A private burial will be held on Monday afternoon. Visitation for family and friends will be from 5pm to 7pm on Monday April 25 at Warren McElwain Mortuary, 120 W 13th St. in Lawrence, KS. A...

James “Jim” Vincent Grant

James “Jim” Vincent Grant

Apr 15, 2022

James “Jim” Vincent Grant passed away on Friday April 15th, 2022 at his home.

Jim was born May 19th,1948 in Parsons, Kansas to the late Leslie and Mary Grant.

Jim attended school in Parsons and enjoyed growing up in the “Wye” of Parsons where he made many lifelong friends. Especially “Little Joe” Alvarez, and cousin...

Joan Martin

Joan Martin

Apr 15, 2022

Graveside services for Joan Martin, 90, Lawrence, will be held at 12:00 p.m. (noon) Friday, April 22, 2022 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. She passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at her home.

Joan was on July 10, 1931 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Sylvester and Ruth (Bradshaw) Hagan.

She was a...

Gary Dean Nuzum

Gary Dean Nuzum

Apr 13, 2022

Gary Nuzum had a quiet departure from a rich life on Wednesday April 13, 2022. You can take the boy out of the country but the country never left this boy. Growing up in White Cloud, Kansas this farmer’s son had an adventurous colorful upbringing in the steep picturesque hills of the little river community where doors weren’t locked...

William Clay Hundley, Jr.

William Clay Hundley, Jr.

Apr 12, 2022

Memorial services for William Clay Hundley Jr., 93, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday April 25, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. William passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022, at Bridge Haven in Lawrence, KS.

William was born on February 8, 1929, in Atchison, KS, the son of William Sr. and Elizabeth (Moore) Hundley.

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Ruth May Lahman

Ruth May Lahman

Apr 11, 2022

Funeral services for Ruth May Lahman, 74, Shawnee, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 16, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora, KS. A visitation will be held at 1 p.m. an hour prior to the service at the mortuary. Burial will follow the service at Eudora City Cemetery in Eudora, KS. Ruth passed away...

John Thomas Kirby

John Thomas Kirby

Apr 8, 2022

Memorial service for John Thomas Kirby, 70, Lawrence will be private. He died tragically on April 8, 2022.

John was born on December 8, 1951 in Kansas City, MO the son of John Joseph & Betty Lou (Megede) Kirby.

He was the owner of John Kirby Insurance Company, representing American National for over...

Betty Ann Pruitt

Betty Ann Pruitt

Apr 7, 2022

Betty Ann Pruitt, age 93, beloved Mom, Grandma, and Great Grandma passed away on April 7, 2022. Funeral services will be at Perry Christian Church-Christ, on Monday, April 18, 2022 at 11:00AM with lunch following at the church, 603 E. Front Street, Perry, KS with burial at Oak Ridge Cemetery, 2464 Ferguson Rd, Perry, KS.

Recently, she...

Terry Allen Tracy

Terry Allen Tracy

Apr 7, 2022

On Thursday, April 7, 2022, the world lost one of its most compassionate, most hospitable, most brilliant, and quietly hilarious human beings. Terry Allen Tracy passed away in Lawrence, KS, at age 87, after mastering the art of caring for others, befriending nearly everyone he met, tying a knot with one hand, and mixing THE perfect vodka martini.

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Gary Kenneth Patterson

Gary Kenneth Patterson

Apr 6, 2022

A Celebration of Life for Gary Kenneth Patterson, 73, will be held at a later date in Wichita, KS. Gary went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at LMH Health.

Gary was born on July 1, 1948, in Salina, KS, the son of Roy Kenneth and Catherine (Donahue) Patterson. After living...

Dana A. Leibengood

Dana A. Leibengood

Apr 5, 2022

Memorial services for Dana A Leibengood, 89, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday April 9 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. A visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. Dana passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at The University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, KS.

Dana was born on January 20, 1933, in Lawrence,...

Linda Sue Bost

Linda Sue Bost

Apr 5, 2022

Linda Sue Bost died of Lawrence died April 5, 2022, at home, surrounded by her loved ones. Linda was born in Mammoth Spring, AR on April 9, 1950, to Otis and Lola (Hedrick) England, the youngest of three and the only girl.

Linda spent most of her childhood in Eudora, KS, graduating from Eudora High School in...

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