OBITUARIES

  Funeral service for Deborah Christine Prentice, 48, Lawrence, will be held 1:30 p.m., Monday, October 19, 2009, at North Lawrence Christian Church.  Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died October 13, 2009, at VNA Hospice Care Cottage.  The family suggests that pink be worn in honor of her fight against breast cancer.…

  Funeral service for Effie M. Presswood (Shorter), 46, Lawrence will be held 1 p.m at 9th St. Baptist Church on Saturday, October 17, 2009.  Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.  Ms. Presswood died October 13, 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 4, 1963 the daughter of Robert C., Sr.…

  Military graveside inurnment for George J. “Buzz” Bronicki, 61, Lawrence, KS, will be at 10 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2009 at the Leavenworth National Cemetery in Leavenworth, KS. He died on Sunday, October 11, 2009 at his home. He was born on June 17, 1948 in Altenstadt, Germany, the son of Michael and Pauline…

  Funeral services for Brenda K. Dunbar Swartz, 50, Olathe, KS, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, October 16, 2009 at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS.  Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence.  She died on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at the Olathe Medical Center. She was born on April 30,…

  Memorial service for Richard A. Turner, 84, Lawrence, will be held 1:00 p.m., Monday, October 12, 2009, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mr. Turner died Tuesday, October 6, 2009, at his home. He was born October 1, 1925, in De Soto, KS the son of William B. and Lula…

  Memorial services for Constance “Connie” Marie Mangum, 63, Lawrence, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, October 9, 2009, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Inurnment will be at a later date.  Connie died October 5, 2009, at her home. She was born July 23, 1946, in Topeka, KS the daughter of Clarence and Ella Marie (Faulk)…