OBITUARIES

Thomas “Todd” Seymour, 95, of Lawrence died peacefully at home on Friday, December 2nd. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeannot, and is survived by his daughter Bunny, grandson Pieter Bierlaagh and son-in-law Tom Bierlaagh. At his request, no funeral or memorial service will be held. Individuals wishing to honor his memory are…

Marjorie Lou (Folks) Black passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on December 7, 2022. She was 93 years old. Marge was born in October 1929 to Guy and Eunice (Manter) Folks as the youngest of six children, raised on a farm. Marge attended Riverside, a one-room schoolhouse, and Liberty Memorial High School in…

Mona R. Crump passed away on December 5, 2022, a resident of Brandon Woods retirement community in Lawrence, Kansas.  Mona was born in McPherson, Kansas on September 4, 1928 to Dan and Louise (Martens) Ratzlaff.   Mona’s childhood years were spent in Hillsboro, Plains, and Lakin, Kansas, and she graduated from high school in Bakersfield, California. …

Daniel Casey Moore, 52, passed peacefully on December 1st, 2022, at Overland Park Regional Hospital, surrounded by loving friends and family. Casey was born on February 3rd, 1970, in Dallas, Texas to Molly Mulloy and Philip Austin Moore.  Needless to say, he was a lifelong and VERY passionate Cowboys fan! Casey resided in Kansas (Wichita,…

Donna Marie (Anderton) Caley, age 84, passed away on December 1, 2022 in Lawrence KS. Donna was born the oldest of three daughters in Kansas City, MO and grew up in both Brooklyn, NY (during World War II) and Kansas City, MO.  A talented pianist, she graduated from East High School in 1956 and attended…

Douglas Lawrence was part of that unusual group of people for whom one career simply isn’t enough. His varied and prolific contributions to music and ministry blessed many for more than 60 years. Doug was born on September 26, 1942 in El Segundo, California to Floyd and Marjorie (Hesser) Lawrence. He received both his Bachelor’s…

The family of Sharon J. Noble, 82, Eudora will greet friends from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel.  A private family graveside will be at the Eudora Cemetery.  Sharon passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, at Medicalodges in Eudora. Sharon was born December 25, 1939,…

Memorial services for John W. Hadl, 82, Lawrence, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2022, at the Lied Center of Kansas. Masks are suggested but not required.  John passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community. John was born on February 15, 1940, in Lawrence, the son of…

Dennis Ray Dunavin, 74, of Lawrence Kansas passed away on Monday November 21, 2022, at Stormont Vail Health in Topeka. Dennis was born on July 31, 1948, in Mammoth Springs, Arkansas, the son of Paul and Ruth (Ryan) Dunavin. Dennis spent his childhood growing up DeSoto Kansas. After serving in the U.S. Army in Korea,…