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LaDonna “Kate” Mattingly Dillon died August 19, 2017 at Pioneer Ridge Healthcare. She died peacefully after a long illness. She was born on April 24, 1942 in Paris, IL to C. Francis and Aline Newman Mattingly. She and her husband Larry “Smitty” Dillon, who preceded her in death, later moved to Lawrence, KS. She spent…
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Funeral service for Gail Elaine Morgan, 69, Oskaloosa, KS will be held 11 a.m. Friday, August 25, 2017 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died August 18, 2017 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. On December 31, 1947 in Kansas City, Kansas, Gail was the first of six children born to Jack…
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Sandra Blaney Sullivan Alderman, 76, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2017, at the Brandon Woods skilled care center in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born to Alexander and Ethel (Rourke) Blaney on February 28, 1941, in Toronto, Ontario. She moved with her family to Kendall, Wisconsin, at the age of three. Sandra graduated from the…
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Paul “Bud” Burke passed away on August 17, 2017. He died peacefully at home surrounded by family. Bud was born on January 4, 1934 in Kansas City, Missouri to Paul and Virginia Burke. Bud was an avid Jayhawk and life-long devoted Kansan. He graduated from Shawnee Mission High School in 1952 and from the University…
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LTC. (Ret) William P. Radtke (Bill) of Lawrence, Kansas died Wednesday, August 16th. Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce, and his son, Richard. He is survived by four children, Paul Radtke of Leawood, KS, Terry LaCandia of Naperville, IL, John Radtke of San Francisco, CA and Ann Curry of Anchorage, AK. Bill…
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Robert Charles McCullough, 92, passed from this life Monday, August 14, 2017 at his home in Tonganoxie, Kansas. He was born to Charles Joseph McCullough and Clara Adelia Throckmorton on April 28, 1925 in Denver, Colorado. His father died when he was quite young, at which time his mother relocated to Delphos, Kansas to be…
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Celebration of life services for Erin Alane Berg, 36, and her daughter, Mazey June Berg, 3 will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 19, 2017 at First United Methodist Church – West Campus, 867 US-40, Lawrence. Visitation begins at 1 p.m. at the same location. They passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 in Lawrence…
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Lyle Brubaker was born on March 27, 1931 in Quenemo, Kansas to William and Rosa Brubaker. Lyle passed away peacefully on August 11, 2017 at The Windsor of Lawrence. Lyle married Lois Cook on August 5, 1955. The couple just celebrated 62 years of marriage together. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church since…
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Mark “Papa” Alan Gwaltney was called to serve with God on August 8, 2017. Mark is reunited in everlasting life with his mother, June Dae Gwaltney, and brother Rick L. Gwaltney. Mark, a proud father of three and grandfather of three, is survived by his wife Tamara (Tami) L. Gwaltney of Lawrence, Kansas and his…
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Thomas (Tom) Wellington Hanenkrat, age 90, of Lawrence, KS, died on August 8, 2017, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, KS. Thomas Wellington Hanenkrat, was born on September 2, 1926 in Appomattox, Virginia, to parents Charles Hanenkrat and Clara Cawthon Hanenkrat. He graduated from Appomattox High School in Appomattox, Virginia. In 1944 enlisted in the…
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