Lawrence Journal-World Obituaries

Oskaloosa, Kansas

James Estle Erhart, 84, of rural Lawrence, died Sunday, November 10, 2019 at his home. He was born May 27, 1935 at Pyatt, AR, the son of James Thomas "Tom" and Huldah Milum Erhart. He was a 1953 graduate of Oskaloosa High School. He served as a network service manager for...

Lawrence, Kansas

Arrangements for Albert Jones, 72, Lawrence, are pending at this time. Mr. Jones died Sun. Nov. 10, 2019, at LMH Health. Condolences may be sent at rumsey-yost.com.

Lawrence, Kansas

A Celebration of Life Visitation for D.D. will be held from 10 - noon on Sat., Nov. 16th at Arbor Court - 1510 St. Andrews Drive, Lawrence. For D.D.'s full obituary go to warrenmcelwain.com.

Lawrence, Kansas

A Memorial Mass for Judith E. (Morris) Blackshire of Lawrence, Kansas will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence. She passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living in Lawrence. Inurnment...

Lyons, Kansas

89, formerly of Bushton, Kansas, passed away on Nov. 8, 2019. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Bushton. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Birzer Funeral Home, Lyons.

Lawrence, Kansas

Services are pending for Deronda "D.D." Ashley, 79, Lawrence, and will be announced by Warren-McElwain Mortuary. She passed away Thurs., Nov. 7th at LMH Health. warrenmcelwain.com

Lawrence, Kansas

Funeral services for Peggy Kay Parker, 64, Lawrence, will be at 10 am Tuesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Visitation Monday 6 to 8 pm at Rumsey-Yost. Full obituary at rumsey-yost.com

Topeka, Kansas

William A. "Bill" Wright, 74, Topeka, died Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City. Bill was born October 3, 1945 in Lawrence, Kansas, the son of Wilbur and Kay Wright. Bill graduated from Lawrence High School in 1963 and attended...

Lawrence, Kansas

Gladys Elnora Haun, 100, Tonganoxie, KS. Memorial service 10 A.M. Mon, Nov 11, 2019 Tonganoxie United Methodist Church. Graveside 11 A.M. Nov 12, 2019 Larned Cemetery, Larned, KS.

Lawrence, Kansas

Ron W Heape, 71, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born October 27, 1948 in Pratt, Kansas at Ninnescah Hospital. He is the son of Vernon and Betty Heape. He is survived by his mother Betty Heape, Pratt; his wife Rose Mulally-Heape,...

Tonganoxie, Kansas

Alice E. Snell, 87, McLouth, KS. Visitation 10-11 am Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at Quisenberry Funeral Home, Tonganoxie, KS. Graveside service 11:30 a.m. after visitation at Wild Horse Cemetery, McLouth, KS.

Lawrence, Kansas

Memorial services for Ray Urban Tomkins, 68, Lawrence will be held Monday, November 11, 2019 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. The family will greet friends from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by a memorial service until 8 p.m. Inurnment will take place 1:30 p.m., Tuesday,...

Topeka, Kansas

William A. "Bill" Wright, 74, of Topeka, died November 5, 2019. Arrangements: Dove Cremations & Funerals, Southeast Chapel.

Topeka, Kansas

John E. Arnold, 79, Topeka, Kansas, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2019. John was born on January 4, 1940, in Atchison, Kansas to George and Iva "Audrey" Bailey Arnold. A graduate of Atchison High School, he enjoyed performing in the band, playing basketball, and...

Lawrence, Kansas

Arrangements for Ronald W. Heape, 71, Lawrence, are pending at this time. Mr. Heape died Monday, November 4, 2019 at LMH Health. Condolences sent at rumsey-yost.com.

Lawrence, Kansas

Graveside for Anna Jo Sylvester, 91, Law. will be 2 pm Sat. Nov. 9, 2019 at Mem. Park Cem. in Law. Vis. will be 6 - 8 pm Fri. Nov. 8, 2019 at Warren-McElwain Mort - Law. www.warrenmcelwain.com

Lawrence, Kansas

Memorial services for Bethany Rose Bryant, 27, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced at a later date. She died October 30, 2019. rumsey-yost.com

Wichita, Kansas

Anderson Woods "Andy" Chandler passed away on October 29, 2019. He was born in Wichita, Kansas, on January 21, 1926, to Charles Q. and Laura Alice (Throckmorton) Chandler. Anderson's early life was spent in Wichita, enjoying a close-knit family, boy scouting, being a part of...

Lawrence, Kansas

Private family services for Darrell Dean Saile, 92, Lawrence, will take place at a later date. He died October 31, 2019, at LMH Health. rumsey-yost.com

Lawrence, Kansas

Lucille J Smith, 92 died in Tucson, Arizona, November 20, 2018 from severe complications of a stroke. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence. Private family inurnment will be held at Pioneer...