OBITUARIES

Carol Maxine Sander, 91, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2024, at her home in Lawrence. She was surrounded by her family. Carol enjoyed ministry as a pastor’s wife. She was a prayer warrior and a lifelong follower of Christ. Carol was born on September 9, 1933, in Arapahoe, NE, the daughter of Glenn and…

Memorial services for Paula Dean (Dunavin) Guffey, 81, Perry, KS, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 21, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary-Eudora Chapel.  The family will greet friends an hour prior to the service.  Paula passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at her home, surrounded by loved ones.  Paula was born on December 14,…

A Celebration of Life will be held October 10, 2024 from 5:30 to 8:30 at the Flory Meeting Hall of the Douglas County Fairgrounds.  Appetizers will be served.  Donald Allen Crowe, 74, Lawrence, Kansas passed away from a sudden illness on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at SSM Health Depaul Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Don…

Graveside services for Wallace “Wally” J. Neal, 83, Eudora, KS, will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, September 30, 2024, at Eudora Cemetery, 2229 N. 1420 Rd., Eudora, KS, 66025. Wallace passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at his home. Wallace was born on October 31, 1940, in Chiles, KS, the son of…

Memorial services for Linda Sue Hall, 67, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery, Baldwin City, KS.  Linda passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024. Linda was born on June 16, 1957, in Kansas City, MO, the daughter…

Graveside services for Steven Jon “Macgyver” Danielson Sr., 66, Lawrence, will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Oak Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends 11:00 a.m. ~ 12:00 p.m., Monday, September 16, 2024, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Steve passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Steve was born…

Nicki Gale Hedgecock, age 61, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at her home. Nicki was born on October 18, 1962, in Lawrence, KS, the daughter of Robert Earl and Sandra (Smith) Garner. She was always happiest when surrounded by her friends and family, and was tireless in her efforts to let those around…

Shirley Mack Schilling, 96, died peacefully September 9, 2024 at The Arbors at Monterey Village in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born Shirley Ann (she added the ‘e’ later) Smoll on April 12, 1928, in Wichita, Kansas. She was the youngest of five boys and two girls born to Allen Elwood and Bernice Fuller Smoll.  After…

LaVaughn (Williams) Kastl Peak 3/5/30 – 9/11/24 LaVaughn was born in Fulton, KS, where she attended Fulton High School and then moved to Fort Scott, KS where she met her future husband Calvin Kastl. They were married on March 15, 1947. She was preceded in death by her daughter Peggy Kastl and her son Curtis…