OBITUARIES

Funeral service for Jeffrey Keith Young, 32, will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, February 9, 2009, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.  He died February 4, 2009, at Lawrence, KS of Stage IV Colon Cancer. He was born January 17, 1977, in Lawrence, Kansas, the son of Doug Young and Peggy Rogers.…

Graveside service for Norma Jean Kurtz,76, of Eudora, Kansas will be 1:30 p.m., Friday, February 6, 2009  at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. Mrs. Kurtz died Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Lawrence.   She was born August 31, 1932 in Linwood, Kansas the daughter of Jessie Earl and Myrtle Gladys (Hubbard)…

Memorial service for Justyn E. Brown, 78, Lawrence, will be 2 p.m., Thursday, February 5, 2009 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Private burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence. She was born July 30, 1930, in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Ural B. and Arla Wyatt Elliott.    She attended Lawrence Public schools, graduating from Liberty…

Funeral service for Norma Lee Elliott, 75, Lawrence will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, February 7, 2009, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.  Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.  Mrs. Elliott died on February 3, 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.  She moved to Lawrence in the mid-50s. She was born on September 26, 1933, in Calico Rock,…

Mass of Christian Burial for Donald Lee Hastert, 75, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence.  Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Lawrence.  He died February 2, 2009 at his home. Donald Lee Hastert was born August 17, 1933 in…

Lila Mae Layton, 94, Lawrence, died February 1, 2009, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.  No services are planned. She was born on February 10, 1914 in Ottomwa, IA, the daughter of Lesley Fry and Love M. (Gudgell) Copeland.  She owned and operated two bars, the Purple Pig and Pink Elephant.  She married John Miller. They divorced…

Mass of Christian burial for Robert Eugene Miller, Sr., 83, of Eudora, Kansas will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Eudora.  Burial will be in Holy Family Catholic Cemetery. He died Friday, January 30, 2009 at Medicalodges Eudora.   He was born October 31, 1925 in Eudora the son of Howard…

Funeral service for Evelyne G. Christian, 90, will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at Lawrence Free Methodist Church.  Interment will follow at Clinton Cemetery.  She died January 30, 2009, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.  She was a lifelong resident of Douglas County. She was born May 25, 1918, at Richland, KS, the daughter of…