OBITUARIES

A Funeral Mass for Wilma Jeannette Keller, 96, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, November 16, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church.  The family will greet friends from 5:30-6:45 in the church.  At a later date, a Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Gall Church in Elburn, IL, with inurnment following…

  James Alfred Golden – beloved husband, father, grandpa, son, brother, uncle, and friend – died in Los Angeles, CA on November 6, 2012.  Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Interment will follow at Lyndon Cemetery in Lyndon, KS.    He was born February…

There will be no public services for Carol Anne Hansen, 55, Lawrence.  She passed away Friday, November 2, 2012 at her home.  

John Scouffas, 88, passed away on November 1, 2012, at Pioneer Ridge Healthcare Center in Lawrence, KS. John was the son of Telemachos and Melpomene Scouffas. He was born in Hartford, CT on February 25, 1924,and grew up in Manchester, NH. In April, 1943, John enlisted in the U.S. Army and was assigned to the…

Memorial services for Carolyn Mae Freeman, 67, of Lawrence will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church 1245 New Hampshire Street.  Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  The family will greet friends at 10 a.m. one hour prior to the service at the Church.  Carolyn died October 31, 2012…

Funeral service for Shirley Ann Thornton Gifford Shockley, 81, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, November 3, 2012 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at McLouth Cemetery.  She died October 30, 2012 at Pioneer Ridge.  She was born on April 2, 1931 in McLouth, KS, the daughter of Thomas Dewey and Louisa…

Memorial services for Rune Johan Rasmussen, 50, Lawrence, KS will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, November 5, 2012 at the Grace Evangelical Presbyterian Church in Lawrence.  Private inurnment will be at a later date.  He died on Monday, October 29, 2012 in Lawrence, KS. He was born on November 17, 1961 in Bodø, Norway,…

Mrs. Sue Leonard was born December 8, 1930 in Decatur, Illinois to J. Forrest and Mary Neiswanger Ihinger. In 1932, the family returned to Topeka, where Sue lived until 1961. She graduated from Topeka High School in 1948 and from the University of Kansas in 1952. At K.U., she held offices in her sorority, Kappa…

Graveside services for Patricia L. “Pat” Watkins, 79, Lawrence, KS will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Eudora Cemetery in Eudora, KS.  The family will greet friends 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  She died Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Medicalodges in Eudora.  She was born…

Services for Virgil E. Ball, 86, Lawrence will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Cornerstone Southern Baptist Church.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  He died October 27, 2012 surrounded by his family. He was born on October 7, 1926 in Mapleton, KS the son of Thomas and Dollie (Gunsully) Ball.…