OBITUARIES

Mitzi left this world on February 2, 2022. Daughter, sister, wife, friend- Mary Susan Sudlow, aka Mitzi to her family and to her friends after school years, was born March 4, 1948 to Lillian Gehb Sudlow and Robert Sudlow in Lawrence, Kansas. The firstborn of four children, she attended local schools, graduating from Lawrence High…

Clara Bell Riling (CB) born April 21, 1929 in Columbus, Ohio to John and Isabell Markeson. CB graduated high school from Worthington High School in 1947. She then moved to Lawrence Kansas to live with her Aunt, Mary Rowlands and attend college at the University of Kansas. She often joked that she came to get her…

Funeral services for Brian Michael Dossey, 18, Baldwin City, KS will be held on at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, February 11, 2022 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. The family will greet friends from 6 – 8 on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Brian died February 3, 2022 in Lawrence, KS. He was…

Brian Michael Dossey passed away on February 3, 2022 in Lawrence, KS at the tender age of 18 years and 2 months. Brian was born on December 3, 2003 in Kansas City, MO; the son of David Dossey and Susan Hirschmann. He graduated Baldwin City High School in December 2021 and had embarked on his…

  Graveside services for Marjorie Ellen (Estes) Plamann, 94, Kansas City, KS, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 6, 2022, at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. The address for the cemetery is 1517 E 15th St. Lawrence, Kansas 66044 Marjorie passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, February 2, 2022,…

Memorial services for Joy Wood Henley, 90, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday, February 11, 2022, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence with a visitation starting at 1:30 p.m. Inurnment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence at a later date. Joy passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at her home surrounded…

Funeral mass for Gerald Carl Odgers, 85, Lawrence, KS will be held at 10:00 a.m. February 9, 2022, with rosary starting at 9:30 a.m. at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Lawrence, KS. The Burial will follow at Resurrection Catholic Cemetery in Lenexa, KS. Gerald passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at LMH Health after a…

A memorial visitation for Melvin Dennis Rorabaugh, 86, Lawrence will be held at 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., February 18th, 2022 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.  Dennis passed away on Sunday, January 30 2022 at Bridge Haven Village in Lawrence. Dennis was born on June 28, 1935, in Smith Center, KS, the son of Melvin E.…

Mar 7, 1936 – Jan 23, 2022 Sharon Lodeska lived a long and amazing life. She was a painter, sculptor, photographer, dancer, poet, and an avid theater and music enthusiast. She was a self-taught “handy-women” and builder, seamstress, gardener, camper and ardent DIYer. Sharon enjoyed reading, was a teacher as well as pursued and encouraged…