OBITUARIES

A Mass of Christian Burial for Marian M. Brown, 82, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at 12:30 p.m. at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS.  She died December 20, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Marian was born on…

Funeral services for Richard D. “Dick” Wintermote, 85, Lawrence, KS will be at 4 p.m. Thursday, December 22, 2011 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence.  Rev. Dr. Peter Luckey will be the officiant.  Private burial will be later in the Forest Hills Cemetery in Kansas City, MO.  He died on Monday, December 19, 2011 at…

Funeral services for James Z. Huff, 85, Lawrence will be held at 1:30pm, Thursday, December 22, 2011, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Additional services will be held in Albany, KY at a later date with burial at Irwin Cemetery in Clinton County, KY. Jim was born on December 5, 1926 in Clinton County, KY, the…

Memorial services for Patrick William Whalen, 63, Lawrence will be held 11 a.m., Friday, December 23, 2011 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence.  Private family burial will be held prior to the Memorial service at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.  He died December 19, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 14,…

Mass of Christian Burial for John E. Gruber Sr., 89, Eudora, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora. Burial will be in Holy Family Catholic Cemetery in Eudora. Mr. Gruber died Sunday, December 18, 2011, in the home he built. Mr. Gruber was born March 17, 1922 in Overbrook,…

  No organized funeral service planned for Duane Melvin Brooks, 67, Lawrence, he chose cremation and his family honored those wishes.  A Celebration of Life Party and Cookout is planned for January 15, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at 4441 Freeman Rd in Manhattan, KS (call Anna for directions at home), all family, friends and co-workers…

Funeral Services for Karl W. Koch, 71, Shawnee, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary-Eudora Chapel.  Military Graveside service will follow in Eudora Cemetery, Eudora.  He died December 16, 2011, at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Karl was born September 3, 1940, in Lawrence, KS, the son of Gus…

Funeral services for James Ray Moore, 77, Lawrence will be held 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 22, 2011 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Lawrence.  Burial will be at Maple Grove Cemetery in Dodge City, KS.  He died December 16, 2011 at home. James was born on December 30, 1933 in…

The Mass of Christian Burial for Laura Christine Baldwin, 30, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, December 19, 2011 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence, KS.  Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence.  She passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born…

Funeral services for Lydia L. Coleman, 71, Lawrence, KS, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Ninth Street Baptist Church in Lawrence, KS.  Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.  Pastors Delmar White and William Dulin will be the officiants. She died in her home Wednesday, December 14, 2011. She…