OBITUARIES

Services for William Dann are planned and for more information contact Warren-McElwain Mortuary at 785-843-1120.   William Dann died of cardiac issues on September 6. 2020 in Lawrence, KS. A philanthropist, Bill focused his generosity on charities to help “little ones” and elders in Lawrence and Kansas City. Bill had four major passions in life:…

Mac Christy, Jr. of Pomona, Kansas passed away October 13, 2021 in Tonganoxie, Kansas. Mac was born March 22, 1933, in Evanston, IL to Martha Fritch Christy and Andrew McCollough Christy. Mac served in the U.S. Navy from 1951 to 1972. Following retirement from the military, he worked as a vocational instructor and businessman. He…

Dale Rodney Regier was born in Hillsboro, Kansas on May 30, 1945 to parents, Dr. Herold and Linda Ann Regier. He attended Lawrence High School participating and lettering notably in track and field and football, graduating in 1963. He was a National Merit High School Scholar and attended Kansas University graduating with a sociology degree…

Lawrence, Kansas resident since 1959. Mable Layne Turner was born on May 28, 1924 at home in Reader, Arkansas to Walter E. Turner, a teamster for the local sawmill, and Emily Tyrilla Prince Turner, a seamstress. Mable was born 30 minutes after her twin sister, Wanda. Wanda and Mable were the first set of twins…

Lilian Eleanor Symons, 96, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Morningstar Care Home in Baldwin City, KS. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 18, 2021 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Lawrence. Inurnment will be at the Trinity Episcopal Church Columbarium. Eleanor was born on August 30, 1925 in Camborne, England,…

Funeral services for Timothy “Tim” Mark Ross, 74, Eudora will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary – Eudora Chapel in Eudora. Burial will follow at the Eudora Cemetery. Timothy passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Medicalodges Gardner. Tim was born on November 14, 1946 in Lawrence, the son…

Ann Williams Haley, 88, passed away at home on October 5, 2021, with family. She was born November 2, 1932, in Greenfield, IN to George and Opal Williams. The family moved to Independence, MO, and Ann graduated from Northeast High School in Kansas City, MO. Ann attended Baker University and joined Alpha Chi Omega. She…

Funeral services for LeaAndrea M. Johnson, 40, Lawrence will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. LeaAndrea passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, KS. LeaAndrea was born on May 9, 1981, in Ottawa, KS, the daughter of Lee A. and Quintella (Carroll)…

Conrad Merle Olsson, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away on Friday, October 1st at LMH Health in Lawrence, Kansas. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska on June 25, 1934, son of Helge and Nettie (Eggers) Olsson. Connie, as he was often called, attended Omaha North High School, and graduated from the University…

Memorial services for Ben R. Erwin, 66, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones, after battling colon cancer. Ben was born on September 22, 1954 in Eudora, to Lee and Shirley Erwin. He attended School in Eudora and graduated in 1973. Shortly after graduating he married Linda Hess. They later divorced.…