OBITUARIES

Funeral Service for William Lawrence “Larry” Mitchell, Sr., 87, Lawrence, will be held at 11:00 a.m. September 4, 2009, at Trinity Lutheran Church.  Burial will be at 1: 30 p.m. on Friday at Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens in Olathe, Kansas.  He died Sunday, August 30, 2009, at Brandon Woods at Alvamar, Lawrence. He was born…

Funeral Services for ELMER ROBERT JOHANNING, 91, Lawrence, Ks. will be at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lawrence. Mr. Johanning died Saturday, August 29, 2009 at the Colmery-O’Neil Veterans Medical Center in Topeka. Elmer was born April 29, 1918 in Worden, Kansas,…

  Funeral service for Harley Jay Yoder, 82, Lawrence, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday September 1, 2009 at the Lawrence Free Methodist Church in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.  He died August 28, 2009, at Rossville Mental Health and Rehabilitation Center, Rossville, KS. Mr. Yoder was born May 8, 1927,…

Graveside service for Jimmy Dale Howell, 68, Lawrence will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Memorial Park Cemetery.  Mr. Howell died on August 26, 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.  He was born on June 22, 1941 in Koshkonong, MO the son of Jesse Ivory and Lydia Ethel Brazael Howell.  He worked for…

  Funeral services for Carl E. “Gene” Van Hoesen, 85, Lawrence, KS, will be held 1:30 p.m. Friday, August 28, 2009, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Interment will be follow at Prairie City Cemetery, Baldwin City, Kansas.  He died August 26, 2009, at his home. Mr. Van Hoesen was born October 30, 1923, in Willow Springs Township,…

Memorial service for Josiah Lee Nance, Infant, will be held 8 a.m. Saturday, August 29, 2009 at Praise Temple Church of God in Christ.  He died August 26, 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Survivors include mother, Jaquita Davis, Lawrence; father, Gene Nance, Lawrence; Maternal Grandmother, Catina Franklin, Lawrence; Maternal Grandfather, Harry Saulsberry, Alton, IL; Maternal…

  Funeral services for Ozella Eva Burns, 87, Lawrence will be held 10:00 a.m.  Friday, August 28, 2009 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died August 24, 2009 at Baldwin Health Care Center. She was born September 6, 1921 in Lamar, Arkansas the daughter of John L. and Maude P.…

  Funeral services for Ozella Eva Burns, 87, Lawrence will be held 10:00 a.m.  Friday, August 28, 2009 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.  She died August 24, 2009 at Baldwin Health Care Center. She was born September 6, 1921 in Lamar, Arkansas the daughter of John L. and Maude P.…

  Funeral services for Barbara McCandless Grodi, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 6 p.m.     Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at the Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will be in Hampden Cemetery in Denver, Colorado.  She died August 20, 2009 at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado the daughter of Russell and Irma…