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Nancy Boswell
Dec 31, 2025
ST. THERESE OF LISIEUSX’S LAST WORDS:
“I am not dying: I am entering into my life”
St. Therese was our mother’s patron saint, and she too has now entered into her life in the heavenly kingdom, surrounded by pure love. This brings our family great peace and joy.
Nancy Dean Boswell, was born on September 1, 1930 in San Diego, California, to Muriel...
Darlene Neal
Jan 3, 2026
Graveside services for Darlene Neal, 83, Eudora, KS, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Eudora Cemetery, 2229 N. 1420 Rd., Eudora, KS, 66025.
Darlene passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Advent Health.
Darlene was born on June 25, 1942, in Tulare, California, the daughter of Troy and Juanita (Royse) Rowland.
She married Wallace Neal on...
James Grauerholz
Jan 1, 2026
James Grauerholz, who died on New Year’s Day after a long illness aged 73, was a writer, scholar, editor, musician, and from 1974 the companion and later adopted son of the American writer William S. Burroughs for 23 years until his death. For another 28 years, James was the executor of Burroughs’ estate and guardian of his legacy.
The only child...
Craig Delaney Butler
Jan 1, 2026
Craig Delaney Butler, 79, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away on January 1, 2026 at the University of Kansas Medical Center, after a brief illness.
Craig was born September 22, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Curtis and Hettie (Martin) Butler. Craig graduated from high school in Chicago, Illinois and then attended Bethel College – North Newton, Kansas and graduated with...
Juanita Lou (Eaton) Werst
Dec 31, 2025
Juanita Lou (Eaton) Werst passed peacefully at Presbyterian Manor at the age of 91 on December 31, 2025, surrounded by family. Juanita was born March 28, 1934, in Bonner Springs, KS to Walter Jerald Eaton and Iris Irene (Terkildsen) Eaton. She graduated from Bonner Springs High School in 1952 and began her working career in the offices of Hallmark Cards...
Gary Lynn Ferrel
Dec 30, 2025
Gary Lynn Ferrel, age 67, of Lawrence, Kansas, entered eternal rest on December 29, 2025, surrounded by the peace of his home. He was born on August 15, 1958, in Butler, Bates County, Missouri, to Paul Edwin Ferrel and Helen Ruth Thomas Ferrel.
Gary was blessed with a gentle spirit and a gifted heart. Music was the language of his soul,...
Christopher Alan Mullen Sr.
Dec 29, 2025
Christopher Alan Mullen, Sr. of Eudora, Kansas died on December 29, 2025, at age 67.
A celebration of life will take place at the Eudora Community Center on January 11, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:30.
Chris was born May 23, 1958, to Marcus Mullen and Patricia Rockwell in Clinton, Missouri.
He graduated from University High School in 1976 and worked on the...
Revers Shears
Dec 28, 2025
Funeral services for Revers Shears, 82 of Lawrence will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary 120 W. 13th St. in Lawrence. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence. The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the mortuary.
Revers was born February 24, 1943,...
Mary Jo Bruce
Dec 27, 2025
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Josephine “Mary Jo” Bruce, 88, Canyon Lake, TX, formerly of Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 10, 2026, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Lawrence, KS. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Lawrence. Mary Jo passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025, peacefully at her home...
Evelyn Sue Neustifter
Dec 26, 2025
Evelyn Sue Neustifter, 87, of Eudora, Kansas passed away on December 26, 2025 at KU Medical Center. She passed peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.
A visitation will take place at 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm with a Celebration of Life to follow on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary—Eudora Chapel; 1003 John L. Williams Drive Eudora, Kansas...
Paul L. Hensler
Dec 25, 2025
Paul L. Hensler passed on December 25, 2025, at Homestead of Eudora surrounded by many loving family members at his bedside. Paul was born on November 13, 1933, in Barton, Wisconsin to Elmer Hensler and Lorain (Barnes) Hensler.
Paul graduated from West Bend High School in West Bend Wisconsin in 1951. He then served in the Air Force and was honorably...
Judith Tanner
Dec 24, 2025
Judith Berry Tanner, 93 of Baldwin City, KS, passed away December 24, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Judith was born December 19, 1932, in Birmingham, AL, the daughter of Homer Cruse and Edna Elsie (Lewis) Berry. She graduated with a teaching degree from Birmingham Southern College and taught in the Birmingham Public Schools for several years before...
Timothy Charles Segraves
Dec 23, 2025
A memorial service for Timothy Charles Segraves, 48 of Lawrence, KS will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, January 9, 2026, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.
After a valiant battle with a rare type of cancer, Tim passed away December 23, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his family. Tim was born December 22, 1977, in Great Bend, KS, the son of...
Robert "Bob" Lloyd Carlson
Dec 18, 2025
Robert “Bob” Lloyd Carlson July 31, 1940 – December 18, 2025 A Life of Family, Faith, and Dedication.
Please join us in celebrating the life of Robert "Bob" Carlson on January 9, 2026, from 10:00 - 12:30 p.m., at The Arterra Event Gallery, 2161 Quail Creek Drive, Lawrence, KS, 66047.
Robert “Bob” Lloyd Carlson was born on July 31, 1940, in Pampa,...
James Bert Rood
Dec 18, 2025
James Bert Rood passed away on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, at the University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, Kansas. He was 81 years old and lived in Lawrence, Kansas. He was born March 16, 1944, in Lawrence, Kansas to Ralph and Mildred Rood.
Jim worked on his uncle’s farm as a young man and found his love for the...
Mary Rita Ingram
Dec 16, 2025
Mary Rita Ingram, 80, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away peacefully at her home on December 16, 2025, surrounded by loved ones, after suffering a stroke.
Mary was born July 12, 1945, in Guadalajara, Mexico, the daughter of Raymond Joseph and Mary Evelyn (Edwards) Davis.
Mary was a vibrant and unforgettable woman who spoke her mind with honesty and humor. She never met...
John Thomas (J.T.) Thornburg
Dec 15, 2025
John Thomas (J.T.) Thornburg, Lawrence, KS, passed away December 15, 2025, at the age of 72. John was born December 21, 1952, in Kansas City, MO, to Dr. John N. and Mary (Martin) Thornburg.
John grew up in Ottawa, KS, and attended Ottawa schools, with the exception of one year at St. John’s Military School in Salina, KS. After graduating from...
David A. Mitchell
Dec 11, 2025
David “Dave” A. Mitchell passed away at the age of 85, at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence, Kansas on Thursday, December 11, 2025 surrounded by family. He was born on September 19, 1940, in Tribune, Kansas. He was the son of William Arthur Mitchell and Edna Sophronia (Colby) Mitchell.
David was the fourth child of nine children. David grew up...
Rosemary Cantrell
Dec 10, 2025
Rosemary Cantrell, 80, passed away December 10, 2025, at home in Lawrence, KS. She was born in Great Bend, Kansas to John & Veronica Boor, Jr. of Olmitz, Kansas. Her family lived many years in Maryland before retiring to Lawrence.
Rosemary graduated Hutchinson Business School, received a degree from Hutchison Community College, graduated with honors from Kansas State University and was...
Joseph William Law
Dec 9, 2025
Joseph (Joe) William Law, 44, of Eudora, Kansas passed away on December 9, 2025, at Olathe Medical Center after a long illness.
Joseph was born on September 22, 1981, in Franklin County, Virginia, the son of Frankie W. and Shari Law.
He was the Processing Supervisor at Sauer Brands. Joe started as a temporary employee working his way up to Supervisor. He...
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