OBITUARIES

John W. “Jack” Stoddart was born January 8, 1945, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to John and Wilma Stoddart. He died at his home in Lawrence, Kansas on May 7, 2022, from complications attendant to Alzheimer’s disease. He was surrounded by his loving family. As a young boy Jack lived in Eau Claire and Antigo Wisconsin.…

There are no formal services for Janet Marie Nickerson, 84, Lawrence, KS. Janet passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, May 16, 2022, at LMH Health. Janet was born on January 17, 1938, in Providence, RI, the daughter of Courtland and Florence (Hewitt) Kent. Survivors include her children, Jeffrey W. Nickerson,…

Funeral services for Richard Louis Perkins 93, Olathe, KS will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Richard passed away on Monday, May 16, 2022, at his home. Richard was born on January 8, 1929, in Lawrence, KS, the son…

Memorial services for Ines L. Riegle, 86, Lawrence, will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 23, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Ines passed away on Saturday, May14, 2022, at LMH Health. Ines was born on February 4, 1936, in Chanute, KS, the daughter of Beauford M. and Alverena (Fegel) Eastburn. She retired as Credit…

Mass of Christian Burial for Stephen Raymond Putthoff, 73, Lawrence, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at St. Lawrence Catholic Center in Lawrence. A Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday at the church. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Tonganoxie, KS. Stephen died May 15,…

Services for Lorna Jean Ball, 89, Lawrence will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She died May 14, 2022 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community in Lawrence. Lorna was born March 30, 1933 in Mapleton, KS the daughter of Delphus…

Funeral Mass for Amelia (Cipat) Tinio, 63, Lawrence, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, May 16, 2022, at St. Lawrence Campus Center and burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. Amelia passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at LMH Health. Amelia was born on July 13, 1958, in…

Marcella Lyn (Fevurly) Bray, 61, born July 13, 1960, chose to end her journey on this earth earlier this month. Marcy, as she was known to everyone, was born in Leavenworth, KS, the daughter of the late Alfred Kenneth Powell and the late Meredith Ann Reynolds. She was later adopted by the late James Robert…

I was born December 3, 1918, on a small farm near Ashland, Missouri, the youngest of six children to William and Pearl (Bullard) Jones. Very early our mother taught us that being poor was no disgrace but being uneducated was. My education started by walking with two of my brothers to a one-room country school…