OBITUARIES

Mass of Christian Burial for Helen Lorraine Grosdidier, 94, Eudora will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora. Burial will follow at Holy Family Catholic Cemetery. Helen passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Medicalodges Eudora. Helen was born October 29, 1920 in Cheyenne, WY the…

No formal services are planned.

Memorial services for Alvin R. Harrell, 89, Lawrence, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence, KS. The family will greet friends from 6-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence. He died September 25, 2015 at his home surrounded by his…

Service for Sherrill M. Hershiser will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 3, 2015 at First United Methodist Church ~ 946 Vermont Street ~ Lawrence.   Services and final arrangements are pending for Sherrill Marlene Hershiser. Sherrill passed away peacefully July 24th at the Baldwin Care Home in Baldwin City, KS. She was 75…

Memorial services for Andrew Crist “Andy” Siler, 80, Lawrence, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 28, 2015 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lawrence, KS. The family will greet friends from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church Activities Center. He died September 23, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.…

Alouise Roberts Brain (1919-2015) Born on March 30, 1919 in Parsons, Kansas, Alouise, a devoted mother, grandmother and dedicated teacher, died on September, 23, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Alouise earned a BS in Education from K-State in 1941 and a Masters in Education from the University of Kansas in 1978. After having taught high…

Dr. Robert “Bob” Leonard passed away September 22, 2015. He was born February 26, 1926, the son of Robert and Charlotte Leonard. At the age of 17 he volunteered to serve in the US Army, and was awarded the American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, Good Conduct and World War II Victory medals before his honorable discharge…

Funeral services for Gordon B. Bumford, 84, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Private family burial will be held at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. Gordon passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2015 at his home. Gordon was born May 14, 1931 in Charlotte, Michigan the son…

Funeral service for Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Keefe, 86, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2015 at First Baptist Church. Betty passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015 at her home. Betty was born February 3, 1929 in Dumbarton, VA the daughter of Earl Conway Nuckols, Sr. and Lorena (Elder) Nuckols. She was…