Obituaries

Jerry Dean Nelson

Jerry Dean Nelson

Feb 26, 2021

Jerry Nelson, 71, of Lawrence, KS was taken from us suddenly February 26, 2021. He is survived by his wife Debbie, his children Ginny (Kenneth) Kimmel, Jerlyn (Mike) Monroe, Jerry (Natalie) Nelson, stepchildren Misty (Kenny) Eaton, Elizabeth (Ernie) Cooper, Jarrett Roeber and many more family members… too many to list but loved just as fiercely.

He was...

Richard D. Hamrick

Richard D. Hamrick

Feb 26, 2021

Graveside services for Richard D. Hamrick, 62, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence. Richard passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at LMH Health.

The family will greet friends from 5 – 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.

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Vernie Wayne Young

Vernie Wayne Young

Feb 26, 2021

Vernie Wayne Young, 73, Kansas City, KS was born on March 17, 1947 in Slagle, West Virginia and went to rest in the arms of his savior on February 26, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel. Burial will follow in Eudora Cemetery. A visitation will...

Nancy “Sue” Anderson (Falley)

Nancy “Sue” Anderson (Falley)

Feb 26, 2021

Nancy “Sue” Anderson (Falley) passed away peacefully at her home in Lawrence, Kansas at the age of 79 of leukemia. A loving wife, mother, and grandmother, Sue is survived by her husband of 58 years, Dana, her sons Jerry, Dana Jr. and Justin, and their wives Christi, Sheryl, and Jean.

Sue will live on in the memories...

David George Bartels

David George Bartels

Feb 26, 2021

Memorial services for David George Bartels, 36, Eudora, will be via video on Warren-McElwain Mortuary’s website. David will be buried in East Lawn Cemetery in Alma Center, WI. David passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021 at his home.

David was born on October 10, 1984 in Dallas, TX, the son of Charles E. and Linda J....

Bruce Allen Hosek

Bruce Allen Hosek

Feb 25, 2021

Bruce Allen Hosek, 60, of Lawrence, KS passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021. The family will greet friends at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, with a Celebration of Life to follow at 4:30 p.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. A live-stream of the service will be available on Warren- McElwain Mortuary website.

Bruce was...

Gary Lynn Ward

Gary Lynn Ward

Feb 25, 2021

Memorial services for Gary Lynn Ward, 73, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021 at First Christian Church in Lawrence. To

livestream Gary’s service https://youtu.be/PI2ZzYRng-Q

Gary passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Topeka. Private family burial will be held at Welda Cemetery in Welda, KS....

Joyce Jeanne Griffin

Joyce Jeanne Griffin

Feb 23, 2021

Joyce Jeanne Griffin passed peacefully of natural causes on February 23, 2021. She was 79.

Joyce was born March 20, 1941 in Wallace, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Rex and Estella Carson. Joyce had deep roots in West Virginia, with six generations of relatives working the timber of Harrison County.

Joyce married William...

William J. “Bill” Thoman

William J. “Bill” Thoman

Feb 20, 2021

Graveside Military Services for William J. “Bill” Thoman, 76, Lawrence will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, February 26, 2021 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. He died at his home on February 20, 2021.

Bill was born May 18, 1944 in Russell, Kansas the son of Floyd Wilson Thoman and Josephine (Avis) Thoman.

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Patricia Mae Logan

Patricia Mae Logan

Feb 20, 2021

No formal services are planned for Patricia Mae Logan, 76, Lawrence. Patricia passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Andrew Michael Neuner

Andrew Michael Neuner

Feb 19, 2021

Andrew Michael Neuner, 79, Lawrence, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mike was born on December 10, 1941 in Belleville, Illinois, the son of Andrew Joseph and Melva Opal (Amlung) Neuner.

Mike married Donna Jean Keppler on April 4, 1964 in Springfield, Illinois.

Mike is survived by his wife, Donna....

Muriel E. Hays

Muriel E. Hays

Feb 14, 2021

Private family funeral services for Muriel E. Hays, 91, Lawrence, KS, will be held 11:00 am, Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. You may live-stream the service beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday on the Warren-McElwain Mortuary website at warrenmcelwain.com. Private burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. Muriel passed away on Sunday,...

Mary Alice James

Mary Alice James

Feb 13, 2021

Mary Alice James passed away peacefully in her sleep in the presence of family February 13, 2021 at Neuvant House of Lawrence after a long and valiant battle with Alzheimer’s dementia.

Mary was born on September 7, 1940 in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Frank and Dorothy (Armstrong) Speicher. She married Lawrence (Larry) Henry James on August...

Bertha Virginia Beach

Bertha Virginia Beach

Feb 11, 2021

Bertha Virginia Beach (Hepler) was born on October 8, 1931 to Henry Silas and Grace Virginia

(Temple) Hepler in Petersburg, Virginia. She passed away peacefully on February 11, 2021 at Baldwin Health and Rehabilitation Center surround by her family.

Bertha married the love of her life Theodore “Ted” William Beach in 1950 in Fort. Lee,...

William A. Rand

William A. Rand

Feb 10, 2021

William A. Rand passed away on February 10, 2021 at the age of 77, in Eudora Kansas.

Bill was born November 7, 1943 to James and Jenny Rand. Born during WWII his mother cleverly made his initials WAR, which Bill was quick to point out, and used his monogram as his moniker loving to label his belongings...

Herbert Lynn Stone

Herbert Lynn Stone

Feb 8, 2021

Funeral services for Herbert Lynn Stone, 83, Eudora will be held at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, February 20, 2021 at River City Church (formerly Lawrence Free Methodist). The service will also be available online at findandfollowjesus.org/memorial . Burial will follow at Hesper Cemetery in Eudora, KS. He passed away Monday, February 8, 2021 in Lawrence, KS.

Herb was...

Lois Ann Weldon

Lois Ann Weldon

Feb 6, 2021

Graveside services for Lois A. Weldon, 64, of Lawrence, KS will be held Friday, February 12, 2021 at 10:30 am at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. The family will greet family and friends on Thursday, February 11, 2021 from 5-7 p.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. A celebration of life will be held this summer. She died February 6,...

Charles “Charlie” S. Bunnell

Charles “Charlie” S. Bunnell

Feb 4, 2021

There are no services scheduled at this time for Charles “Charlie” S. Bunnell, 78, Lawrence, Kansas. Charlie passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at LMH.

Charlie was born on April 16, 1942 in, Providence, Rhode Island, the son of Charles S. and Genevieve (Simmons) Bunnell.

He married Jacqueline Davis on October 17, 1987 in...

Jacqueline D. Bunnell

Jacqueline D. Bunnell

Feb 4, 2021

Jacqueline D Bunnell, 70, of Lawrence, KS, peacefully passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 10, 2024.

Jacqueline was born on August 24, 1953, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Jack and Laura (Stealey) Davis.

She married Charles “Charlie” S Bunnell on October 17, 1987, in Chicago, Illinois.  He preceded her in death...

Wayne Mercer

Wayne Mercer

Feb 3, 2021

Private burial for Wayne Mercer, 94, Lawrence will be held at a later date. Wayne passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar.

Wayne was born on November 18, 1926 in Bush City, KS.

Wayne owned and operated the South Bank Barber Shop in Lawrence for many years.

He...

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