Obituaries

Jul 28, 2020

Graveside services for Charles Lester Hodges, 88, Lawrence, will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at Clinton Cemetery. He passed away July 28, 2020 at Bridge Haven Memory Care.

He was born on April 18, 1932 in Lawrence, KS, the son of Harold Lester Hodges and Laura Martina (Pugh) Hodges Hess. He had one younger...

Jul 25, 2020

A visitation for Sandra “Sandi” Roberts, 73, Lawrence, will be held from 2:00pm until 5:00pm Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Warren-McElwain in Lawrence.

Sandi was born on April 5, 1947 in Gardner, Kansas, the daughter of Alfred Edwin and Janis Rose (Hamill) Seamands. She attended Topeka High School in Topeka, Kansas.

She enjoyed spending time...

Jul 24, 2020

Memorial services for Alice Elaine Terry, 77, Lawrence will be held, 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 27, 2020 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will be held at a later date at Highland Cemetery in Ottawa, KS. She passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at her home.

She was born on June 3, 1943 in Banger, PA the...

Jul 23, 2020

Frederick James Hesse, M.D., age 69, of Lawrence, Kansas unexpectedly passed away July 23 at his sister’s home one week before his 70th birthday. A Rosary will be recited at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 27, 2020 with a Mass to follow at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Fred was born July 30, 1950 in Wichita, Kansas, the son of Joseph...

Jul 23, 2020

Graveside services for Deloris Worthington Kurtz, 86, Eudora will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2020 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence, KS. Please be aware that due to COVID-19 and safety precautions, we are asking people to respect and comply with social distancing and must wear a mask. She passed away July 23, 2020 at Medicalodges Eudora.

Jul 22, 2020

Graveside Services for Burgess Tapedo, 88, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, July 27, 2020 at Tanedoah Family Cemetery in Carnegie, OK. Burgess passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at LMH Health. His children are requesting for the safety of all due to COVID-19, that immediate family only attend the graveside services. A memorial service for extended...

Jul 13, 2020

Sean Michael Reed

Beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, friend

Sean was born in Topeka, KS, and grew up in Aurora, CO and Richardson, TX. From the moment he came into this world, he brought a sweetness and an irreplaceable joy to his family. He had an adventurous spirit and a mischievous glint in his...

Jul 12, 2020

Memorial Services for Thomas Ray “Corbin” Surles Jr., 24, Lawrence, KS will be held 4:00 pm, Friday, July 24, 2020 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13 th Street, Lawrence, KS. Please be aware that due to COVID-19 and safety precautions, there will only be 45 people allowed and we are asking people to respect and comply with...

Jul 8, 2020

Shirley Mae Bullock, age 86, passed away on July 8, 2020, in Lawrence, Kansas.

She was born on December 30, 1933, to Clarence Raymond and Harriet Josephine (Whitney) Mulch in Munden, Kansas. After graduating high school in Belleville, Kansas, she lived and worked in Colorado and California before moving to Topeka, Kansas. There, she worked at Bell...

Jul 6, 2020

David Eugene L. Redlin of Eudora, KS passed away at home Monday July 6th, 2020.

He was born on December 25th, 1959 in Watertown, SD to Eugene & Vera (Markegard) Redlin whom both proceeded him in death.

David, or better known as Super Dave or Safety Dave, was a hard-working man. He loved music &...

Jul 5, 2020

Services for Dale Robert Seele, 58, Lawrence will be held. Please contact the family if you would like services details. He died Sunday, July 5, 2020 at his home.

Dale was born on August 29, 1961 in Lawrence, KS the son of Alfred “Bud” and Joann (Stan) Seele.

Dale was the Facility Maintenance Director at...

Jul 4, 2020

Graveside services for Jerry L. Black, 80 of Seneca, MO will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at McLouth Cemetery in McLouth, Kansas. He passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Carthage Health & Rehabilitation in Carthage, MO.

Jerry was born on January 16, 1940 in McLouth, KS, the son of James David and...

Jul 2, 2020

Visitation for Bruce Allan Trowbridge, 51, Lawrence, will be held Saturday July 11th from 1pm-4pm at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (3615 W. 10th St. Lawrence Kansas). Bruce passed away on July 2, 2020 at his home.

Bruce was born February 19, 1969 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of John Howard and Connie...

Jun 29, 2020

Renate Dick passed away in the company of her children on June 29, 2020 in Lawrence, Kansas. She was 84 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Ernst S. Dick, and her two brothers, Carl-Wilhelm and Alfred.

Renate was born in 1936 in Münster, Germany. She graduated from the School of Library Science...

Jun 28, 2020

Service for Timothy J. (TJ) Dietz, 42, Eudora, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel. He will lie in state on Monday, July 6, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Eudora Chapel. Please observe social distancing. TJ passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020 in Olathe, Kansas.

Jun 25, 2020

Graveside services for Thelma Louise Brantley, 89, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 3, 2020 at De Soto Cemetery in De Soto, KS. We will be practicing social distancing and request that you wear a mask for the health and safety of everyone attending. Thelma passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 at Arbor Court.

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Jun 22, 2020

Graveside services for Michael Douglas McCleery, 69, Lawrence, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 29, 2020 at Eudora Cemetery in Eudora, KS. Michael passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at LMH Health.

Michael was born on May 18, 1951 in Lawrence, KS, the son of Douglas and Evelyn (Hamilton) McCleery.

He married Darlene...

Jun 21, 2020

Trisha Vasquez, 52, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at Legend Healthcare in Tonganoxie, KS.

Trisha was born on May 18, 1968 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Marion and Lavina (Garcia) Vasquez.

She was a caregiver, wife, mother, sister, daughter, and aunt.

She is survived her five children; Michael Norris, Thomas Norris,...

Jun 21, 2020

Mass of Christian Burial for Alberta J. Schopper Pyle, 88, Eudora, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 2, 2020 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery. The Funeral Mass will be livestreamed on Holy Family’s webpage on Facebook. Due to Covid-19, social distancing will be observed and masks are...

Jun 19, 2020

Graveside Services for Sadie “Ruth” Coon will be held at 10am on Friday, June 26, 2020 at Memorial Park Cemetery. We will be practicing social distancing and request that you wear a mask for the health and safety of everyone attending. Ruth passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020 at Medicalodges in Eudora. Ruth was born on March 19,...