OBITUARIES

A Mass of Christian Burial for Sandra Ann Mancewicz Hefferren, 76, Lawrence will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence.  Burial will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois.  She died December 15, 2011 at home. Sandra was born on January 9, 1935 in Hamtramick, Detroit,…

Funeral services for Theodora B. “Theo” Puckett, 91, Eudora, KS,  will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Medicalodges in Eudora. Theodora was born on March 16, 1920, in Kansas City, MO, the…

  Funeral services for Richard Harry Smith, 71, Lawrence will be held 1 p.m., Friday, December 16, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at   Maple Grove Cemetery in Lecompton, KS with Military Honors.  He died December 12, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.   Richard was born on February 1, 1940 in…

Funeral services for Lonnie W. Welsh, 65, rural Lawrence, KS, will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS.  Military and Masonic graveside services will follow at Clinton Cemetery in Clinton, KS.   He died on Monday, December 12, 2011 at his home near Clinton, KS. He was born…

Funeral services for Leta Mae Percival, 85, Lawrence will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died December 10, 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born September 28, 1926 in Lone Star, KS the daughter of Alva T. “Buck” and Kizzie…

Funeral services for Raymond Lee Russell, 74, Lawrence will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Mr. Russell died December 9, 2011 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1937 in Harlan County, NE the son of Robert E. and Eva Darliene (Hellerick) Russell. Raymond was a…

A Memorial service for George W. Ward, 91, Lawrence, will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Inurnment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. George donated his body to The University of Kansas Medical Center.  He died  Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. He had been a Lawrence resident…

Funeral services for Robert P. “Bob” Harrison, 95, Lawrence, KS will be held at 11 a.m.  Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.  Rev. Dr. Peter Luckey will be the officiant.  He died December 7, 2011 at his home. He was born on…

Graveside services for Katherine Josephine Flowers, 88, Eudora will be held at 10:00 a.m. December 8, 2011 at the Eudora Cemetery in Eudora, KS.  She died December 4, 2011 at her home in Eudora. She was born March 6, 1923 in Mankato, Minnesota the daughter of Harry B. and Lola V. (Romig) Hansen. She graduated…

A Celebration of the life of Dorothy M. Steward, 95, Lawrence will be at 3 pm, Monday, December 12, 2011 at the Lawrence Free Methodist Church.  A private family burial will be held at  2:00 p.m. on December 7, 2011 at the Belleville Cemetery, Belleville, Kansas. Mrs. Steward died Friday, December 2, 2011 at the…