OBITUARIES

Services for Albyn Florentino-Parra, 4 month old son of Albino Florentiono-Villa and Patricia Parra, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at St. John Catholic Church. A Rosary will be said at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 26, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Albyn passed away March 21, 2018 at Children’s Mercy.

Memorial services for Bonnie Marie Taylor, 83, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 26, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Born Bonnie Marie Pippert on December 20, 1934 in Worden, KS, she was…

After a long, accomplished, and well-lived life Don Westheffer – 95 – passed away in his home surrounded by his loving family on March 14, 2018. Visitation will be from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 PM on Monday, March 19th at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, Kansas. He will be honored with a Royal Order of Jesters…

Donald Emanuel Skabelund   April 25 1929 – January 7, 2018 Born in Logan, UT Resided for many years in Albuquerque, NM Passed away in Lawrence, KS   Donald Emanuel Skabelund, 88, died after a long decline caused by Alzheimer’s disease. “Don” was predeceased by his parents Emanuel and Evelyn (née Olson) Skabelund and brothers…

  Byron William House June 6, 1963 – March 12, 2018   Byron House passed away on Monday after a long bout with illness and pain. He was surrounded by love from family and friends at his side. He fought hard, in typical Byron fashion, but after 42 days in the hospital, his only wish…

Services for Linda Kay (Brown) Sanders will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 16, 2018 at Ninth Street Baptist Church, 901 Tennessee Street, Lawrence, Kansas 66044 . She transitioned to be with Christ on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that you please make your donations to the…

Private family graveside service for Marion Gilbert Muckey, 82, Lawrence, KS was held at Clinton Cemetery. He died March 3, 2018 at his home. He was born July 18, 1935, in Baldwin City, Kansas. His parents were Andrew Jacob Muckey, he died May 18, 1982, Baldwin City and Ruth Olive Crady Muckey, she died September…

Arlene June (Emrich) Smith was born June 10, 1923, the second daughter of George Emrich and Nellie Young Emrich. She went home to be with the Lord on March 7, 2018 at the Tonganoxie Nursing Care Facility in Tonganoxie, KS. Arlene was born on a farm east of Longford, Kansas. She graduated from Walker Grade…

Funeral services for Vernon Heine, 85, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. He passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Vernon was born September 11, 1932, the son of Otis and Mary Heine. He served in the United States Army from 1954…