Obituaries

Lois Irene Mcgovern

Jan 1, 2020

A Memorial Mass for Lois Irene McGovern, 90, of Lawrence, will be held at 6:00 p.m. Monday, January 27, 2020, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence. A rosary will be said prior to the Mass at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS....

William M. Seaver

2020

William M. Seaver (1950-2020)

Bill was born on August 28, 1950 in Lawrence, Kansas. He was one of three sons of James and Virginia (Stevens) Seaver.

He was an avid reader as a child and, in the highly competitive Seaver family, he excelled in bowling and pool. His father and brother Avi were both pocket...

Mary Burke Anderson

2020

Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Burke Anderson (née Stanford), 65, Lawrence will be held at noon Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at the St Lawrence Catholic Campus Center in Lawrence, Kansas. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence. She died unexpectedly last week at home. She was a devoted mother, highly artistic and with exquisite aesthetic sensibility, very...

Mary A. Down

Dec 31, 2019

Celebration of Life services for Mary A. Down, 66, Lawrence will be held from noon – 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 12, 2020 at The Club House inside Easy Living in Lawrence. She passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, Kansas.

Mary was born on October 14, 1953 in Kanopolis, Kansas, the daughter...

Barbara Ann Unrein

Dec 27, 2019

Barbara Ann Unrein, 92, of Girard, died at 2:40 a.m., Friday, December 27, 2019 in the Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living in Lawrence, Kansas.

Barbara was born September 9, 1927 in rural Girard, a daughter of George Joseph Davied, Sr. and Minnie Delilah McClelland. She attended school in Greenbush, Kansas and graduated from St. Mary’s High School in...

William “Bill” Lavern Leslie

Dec 26, 2019

The Memorial Service for Bill Leslie, 93, Lecompton has been rescheduled for 2:30 p.m. Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Lecompton United Methodist Church, Lecompton, KS. The family will greet friends prior to the service at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday at the church.

William (Bill) Lavern Leslie, 93, Lecompton, died Thursday December 26, 2019 at Pioneer...

Antonia Sanchez

Dec 26, 2019

Memorial Mass for Antonia Sanchez, 44, Lawrence, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 4, 2020 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence. Antonia passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019.

Full obituary will follow soon.

Peter Bernhard Hans Moeller

Dec 24, 2019

Memorial services for Peter Bernhard Hans Moeller, 80, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 30, 2019 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Inurnment with full military honors will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Peter passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at Medicalodges Eudora.

Peter was born November...

Ann Lorene (Cervera) Lapoint

Dec 23, 2019

** The Celebration of Ann’s life and Open House HAS BEEN POSTPONED . We will have updated information on rescheduling when it is possible to reschedule.**

Ann Lorene (Cervera) LaPoint 77, passed away on December 23, 2019 while at Bridge Haven Senior Assisted Living and Memory Care Home in Lawrence. Kansas....

Sheryl Jean Long

Dec 23, 2019

A Celebration of Life service for Sheryl Jean Long, 59, Eudora will be held Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Ddub’s Bar and Grill 10 West 9th Street in Eudora (Come anytime from 4:00 p.m. – Closing)

Sheryl passed away Monday, December 23, 2019 at LMH Health.

Sheryl was born on October 25, 1960 in Lawrence,...

Martha A. Nichols

Dec 20, 2019

Memorial Services for Martha A. Nichols will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Trinity Episcopal Church, 1011 Vermont Avenue in Lawrence, KS.

Martha A. Nichols passed away peacefully at Brandon Woods Retirement Community in Lawrence, Kansas on December 20 th. She was born Oct. 26, 1916 in Columbus, Ohio; the daughter of Alfred and...

Mark J. Chang

Dec 20, 2019

Funeral services for Mark J. Chang, 88, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 27, 2019 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. Mark passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 at Brandon Woods in Lawrence.

Ruby Helen Cox

Dec 18, 2019

Ruby Helen Cox, 80, of Lawrence, previously of Des Moines, Iowa and Forsyth, Missouri passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at LMH Health. There are no services scheduled at this time, but inurnment will take place in the Spring at Center Grove Cemetery in Cambridge, Iowa.

Ruby was born on November 22, 1939 in McCurtain, Oklahoma, the...

Albert B. Wurtz

Dec 16, 2019

Funeral services for Albert Benjamin Wurtz, 96, Eudora, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2019, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Eudora Cemetery. Albert passed away Monday, December 16, 2019, at his home.

Albert was born at home in Mound City, Kansas on...

William Michael Duncan

Dec 14, 2019

Graveside services for William Michael Duncan, 71, Eudora, KS will be held at noon Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Bucklin Cemetery in Bucklin, KS. William passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Leavenworth VA Community Living Center in Leavenworth, KS.

William was born June 6, 1948 in Excelsior Springs, MO, the son of William Howard and Ethel...

Jonell (Jody) Abbott

Dec 13, 2019

Funeral services for JoNell (Jody) Abbott, 84, of Overland Park, will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at the Wesley Covenant Chapel of the Leawood United Methodist Church of the Resurrection (13720 Roe Ave, Leawood, KS). Burial will follow at the Shawnee Memorial Gardens in Shawnee, KS.

She died on Friday, December 13,...

Milton Andrew “Andy” Galyardt

Dec 11, 2019

Memorial services for Milton Andrew “Andy” Galyardt, 87, formerly of Lawrence and Naples, FL will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Village Presbyterian Church on Antioch, 14895 Antioch Rd, Overland Park, KS 66221. Andy passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the Santa Marta community in Olathe, KS. Private Family inurnment will be held...

William (Bill) L. Paschke

Dec 11, 2019

William (Bill) Lindall Paschke, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of Kansas, died at his home in Lawrence, KS, on December 11, 2019, at the age of 73.

Bill was born in New York City, the son of Wade Warren Paschke and Maria Lindall Paschke, and he grew up in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania....

Michael Gene Martin

Dec 11, 2019

A Visitation for Michael Gene Martin, 67, Ozark, AR formerly of Lawrence, will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2019 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Michael passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Ozark Nursing Home in Ozark, AR.

Michael was born May 10, 1952 in Lawrence, KS, the son of Jack Gene...

Thomas “Tom” Duane Bryant

Dec 6, 2019

Son, friend, husband, father. All of these words can be used to describe the man known as Thomas Duane Bryant and tell the story of the wonderfully rich life he led. Tom came into the world on October 8, 1954 with a story on his lips and almost immediately became friends with everyone he met. Tom, son...