OBITUARIES

Dorothy (Breeden) McDonald Dorothy McDonald, 94, passed away on September 14, 2022, at LMH Health in Lawrence, KS. She was born July 27, 1928, the daughter of Oscieola and William Flock in Morrill, KS where she lived until she graduated from high school. “Dottie” married Melvin Breeden in 1946 and they had two sons, Randy,…

Jeanette Iris Faust, long time resident of Derby, Kansas (1954-2014) and recent resident of Lawrence, Kansas (2014 – 2022) passed away on September 12, 2022. Iris was born November 8, 1927 to Floyd and Estella Buell at the family home on their farm located in Delaware County, Ohio. She shared fond memories of her happy…

Memorial services for Stephanie Ann Shaffer, 53, Junction City, KS, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Private family only inurnment will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. Stephanie passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at her home. Stephanie was born on…

August 18, 2931- August 31,2022 Earl E. Ryan was born in Matthews, IN on August 18, 1931, and raised by his mother Ocie (Coffin) Touchton and her husband M.E. Touchton. Earl spent his youth hunting, throwing papers, working on a farm during the summers, and competing in basketball and track. He grew up during the…

Dr. Jan Roskam was born on February 22, 1930 in The Hague, The Netherlands to Jan and Ada (Bosman) Roskam. After attending elementary and high school in The Hague he enrolled in Aeronautical Engineering at Delft University of Technology in Delft, The Netherlands. He graduated with a Master’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering in 1954. He…

Nancy Ann (Woodward) Myers, 89, died August 29, 2022, in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born December 25, 1932, in Topeka, KS, the great granddaughter of BW Woodward, a survivor of Quantrill’s infamous raid on Lawrence. As a girl, she grew up an Army brat and traveled with her mother and father. On December 7, 1941,…

Graveside services for Albert H. Bolz, 91, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence. He died September 10, 2022, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born March 20, 1931, in Oregon, Missouri the son of Fred and Rose (Egger) Bolz. He grew up in St.…

Matthew “Matt” J. Viets of Lawrence, KS departed this life on September 8, 2022. Matt was born in Lawrence, KS on September 17, 1976, to Deborah and Jon Viets. He was raised in Coffeyville, KS where he was active in sports and enjoyed the companionship of his four brothers and many, many good friends and…

Memorial visitation for Theron J. White, 60, Lawrence, will be held from 2:00 ~ 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Theron passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022, at LMH Health. Theron was born on October 18, 1961, in Omaha, NE, the son of Gus White, Sr. and Laura (Parker)…