OBITUARIES

Mass of Christian burial for James Freund will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. James Forrest Freund, 76 of Lawrence, Kansas died on September 25, 2016, peacefully at home with family, friends and Toodles by his side. He…

Private family inurnment for Gwendolyn (Gwen White) Mitchell, 93, Lawrence, will be held at a later date at Pioneer Cemetery in Lawrence. Mrs. Mitchell died Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Brandon Woods Retirement Community. She was born on September 29, 1922 in Dayton, OH, the daughter of Howard C. and Mary Jane (Lutrell) White. She…

Susan Anne Gelvin, our darling daughter, was born in Denver, CO on May 28, 1983. The joy that she brought into our lives is immeasurable. Susan’s childhood was spent in Lawrence where she brought delight into the lives of grandparents, Laskowski and Gelvin. She attended Broken Arrow Elementary School, South Junior High and Lawrence High…

Vera R. Hiett, long time resident of Haven, KS died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence, KS on September 21, 2016 at the age of 93. She was born in Arlington, KS on August 23, 1923, daughter of Vernon and Jesse Ozbun. She graduated from Hutchinson High School and later married Howard D. Hiett on…

Funeral services for Lucy Lee Walker, 84, of Lawrence will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. She departed this life on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Lucy was born August 2, 1932 in Hollandale, MS, the third of thirteen siblings…

Mary Jordan Carlson, 90, formerly of Prospect Heights, and Glenview, IL passed away at Neuvant House in Lawrence, Kansas. Mary, daughter of Leslie and Ruth Jordan; born December 29, 1925 in rural Bristow, OK; skipped a grade in Junior high school; completed high school in three years as valedictorian; graduated at age 20 with a…

Graveside services for Linda K. Folks, 66 of Baldwin City will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at the Eudora Cemetery. She died September 10, 2016 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Linda was born April 26, 1950 in Lawrence, Kansas the daughter of Carl V. and Norma Jean (Pritchard) Kurtz. She graduated…

Funeral services for Mary Joy Clouse, 96, Eudora will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 12, 2016 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora. Burial will follow at Eudora Cemetery. She passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at KU Medical Center. Joy was born May 19, 1920 in Kansas City, KS the daughter…