OBITUARIES

Nancy C. Bracciano, 93, Lawrence, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023, at Brandon Woods Assisted Living. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 13, 2023, at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence. Private inurnment will be held at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence. Nancy was born on January 8, 1930,…

Albert J. (Bert) Rowell was born in the cathedral city of Ely, a few miles from Cambridge, England on July 19th, 1929.  He died at home on September 28th in Lawrence, Kansas at the age of 94. His father was a signals engineer in the railway system. Bert’s formative years were spent in Cambridgeshire and…

Funeral services for James D. Harris, 85, Eudora, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Eudora, KS. A family burial will take place at Eudora City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 ~ 11:00 am, October 7, 2023, at the Eudora Chapel. Jim passed away on Wednesday, September…

Memorial Mass for Joseph Perez Soza, 87, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, October 6, 2023 at St. Johns Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence.  Joseph passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at his home with his loved ones present. Joseph was born on…

Charlotte Ann Leach passed away surrounded by family and was called to go home to Jesus on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at her home. Family services will be held at a later date.

Dear Jay: We never expected to grow old together  No one promised us the future However, we didn’t expect it to be so short You were a husband,    a father,     a grandpa You loved nature, art and beauty.  You loved learning and reading. You were grouchy and you were funny but not a lot…

Graveside services for Treavha A. Hall, 91, Eudora, will be held at noon on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Eudora Cemetery, Eudora, KS. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel. Treavha passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Lawrence Presbyterian…

Garth Ray Berg, 82, left us all behind early in the morning on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, and hopefully there was Maker’s Mark waiting for him somewhere when he arrived. Garth loved a good drink, a good time, and good meat, so much that he used to judge American Royal Barbeque and people begged him…

Edwin LaVerne Epp was born on July 16, 1950 and grew up in Henderson, Nebraska. He attended Henderson Public Schools, Bethel College, and the University of Nebraska Law School.  He married Marilyn Crabb, with whom he recently celebrated their 50-year anniversary.  LaVerne passed away Monday, September 18, 2023. His first career was practicing law with…

Carolyn More went to heaven to be with her LORD and Savior from her home in Eudora on September 19, 2023 following a 6 month struggle due to breaking her hip. She was born to John Clarence and Vera Phelps Sterrett July 7, 1940 at home in rural Quinter, Kansas to give an added blessing…