Nov 24, 2021

Barbara Bernice Knisely Gaeddert was born on March 29, 1942 the daughter of Orson W. Knisely and Bernice Varner Knisely and passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living in Lawrence.

Barb attended the Sandusky Public Schools in Ohio and graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio with a Bachelor’s of Arts in 1964...

Nov 23, 2021

Funeral services for Mary Alice Barr, 94, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 11, 2021, at First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, with a visitation starting at 9:00 a.m., also at the church. Masks are strongly recommended by the Church. Burial will be held at McPherson Cemetery in McPherson, KS at...

Nov 20, 2021

Services for Shelby Bryant, 68, Lawrence, will be private. Location of burial is still undecided. Shelby passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021, at LMH Health.

Shelby was born on July 29, 1953, in Fredonia, KS, the daughter of Dr. Robert H. and Doris J. (Dienst) Bryant. Survivors include her sister, Marianne (Dan) Wildcat; Nephew, Hakan (Misty...

Nov 19, 2021

Funeral Services for John William Banks, 87, Topeka, Kansas, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, Kansas. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. He passed away Friday November 19, 2021 at the V.A. Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.

He was born in Lawrence, Kansas the son...

Nov 18, 2021

Emily L Krueger Grenke, AKA super mom, AKA kind of a big deal, AKA queen of heels, AKA CWB.

Emily was born on January 5th, 1985, most likely in a pair of heels already on her feet in Lawrence, Ks. The daughter of Lawrence L. Seaman Jr. and Patrica A. (Krueger) Lanzrath. Emily passed away peacefully in...

Nov 16, 2021

Services for Elva Ruth (Abel) O’Berg Kindred, 94, Eudora will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Eudora United Methodist Church in Eudora. Burial will follow in Eudora Cemetery. The family will greet friends at 9:00 a.m. prior to the service on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at the church. Elva died November 16, 2021 at Homestead...

Nov 15, 2021

Barbara Halverstadt was born on May 24, 1942, to Lyle and Mary Chase in Chanute, KS. There she met the love of her life, Roy Halverstadt and they joined their hands and hearts in marriage on October 29, 1961 and were blissfully married for 60 years.

A memorial service will be held at 12:30 a.m. Friday November...

Nov 13, 2021

A memorial visitation for Gayle Elaine Tennyson, 70, Lawrence, KS, will be held at from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. Private inurnment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Gayle passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at LMH Health in Lawrence.

Gayle was born on April...

Nov 11, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Houston E. “Skip” Keen, 72, Lawrence, will be held 1:00 p.m., Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Stony Point Hall, 1514 N. 600 Road, Baldwin City, Kansas 66006. Houston passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at his home after a long 5-year battle with cancer.

Houston was born on August 20, 1949,...

Nov 11, 2021

Funeral services for Franklin “Frank” Alexander, 88, Lawrence, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Centenary United Methodist Church, 245 North 4th St. in Lawrence. Burial will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery. Frank passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at LMH Health.

Frank was born on November 4, 1933, in Memphis,...

Nov 10, 2021

Velma Viola (Conger) Vaughn, 89, a 75-year resident of Baldwin City and Lawrence, KS, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at her home in Gresham, OR.

Velma was born on January 12, 1932, in Des Moines, IA, the daughter of James Edward and Verna Armada (Raham) Conger.

Preceded in death by her husband, Winfred...

Nov 9, 2021

Funeral services for Donna Faye Biggerstaff, 98, Lawrence, KS, will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 12, 2021, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. The service will be live streamed. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. Donna passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Meadowlark Estates in Lawrence, KS.

Donna was born...

Nov 9, 2021

James M. ‘Jim’ Greathouse passed away on November 9, 2021.

Jim was born on January 20, 1938 in Garden City, Kansas to F.M. Greathouse and Lillie Cooley Greathouse. He grew up in Finney County and graduated from high school in Garden City. After high school, Jim served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany. Upon...

Nov 6, 2021

Funeral services for Bryce Stude, 28, Syracuse, KS formerly of Eudora, KS, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora. Bryce passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021, in Stanton County, KS.

Bryce was born on August 27, 1993 in Chanute, KS the son of...

Nov 5, 2021

James A. Brundage Distinguished Medieval Historian

Born Lincoln, Nebraska, 5 February 1929, died Lawrence, Kansas, 5 November 2021, age 92.

B.A. (1950) and M.A. (1951) from the University of Nebraska; Ph.D. (1955) Fordham University. Instructor, Fordham University, 1955-57; Assistant Professor to full Professor and Chairman of History Department, University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee, 1955-1989; Ahmanson-Murphy Distinguished Professor...

Nov 3, 2021

Margaret Louise Gille, beloved mother, sister and daughter, died on November 3, 2021 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was 73 years old.

Born on October 12, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, she and her family lived in the suburb of

Westchester until Margaret was 13 years old when they moved to Prairie Village, Kansas. She attended...

Oct 31, 2021

Private family services for Lois Marie Jackson, 91, of Lawrence will be held at Leavenworth National Cemetery. She was surrounded by her loved ones when she entered Heavens Gates on October 31, 2021.

Lois was born on June 17, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri. The daughter of Arnot J. and Pearl (Alexander) Chilton.

Lois married...

Oct 28, 2021

George Stewart, 91, of Lawrence, KS, passed away on October 28, 2021.

George was the son of George and Dorothy Stewart, Ottawa, KS. He attended Latimer Rural School in Franklin County, KS, Ottawa High School and Ottawa University. He retired from Kansas University Endowment Association, after more than 30 years. He considered his coworkers to be family,...

Oct 28, 2021

A Celebration of Life for Tyler Austin Hurrelbrink, 20, Lawrence, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Rev City Church, 700 Wakarusa Drive. in Lawrence. Burial will be private at Oak Hill Cemetery. Tyler passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at LMH Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Tyler was born on December 6, 2000 in Overland...

Oct 27, 2021

Carolyn Ray Wiley, 82, loving mother of two boys, grandmother of two girls, neighbor and friend, was born March 4, 1939, in Neodesha, Kansas and passed peacefully October 27, 2021, in Lawrence, Kansas. After graduating from Neodesha High School, Carolyn attended the University of Kansas where she studied the Spanish language. She later worked for many years as Clerk-Secretary...