Obituaries

Darlene Janssen

Darlene Janssen, 87, passed away on March 18, 2026. Visitation will be at 12 p.m. on Sat, March 28, 2026, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Lawrence. Funeral and graveside services will follow. warrenmcelwain.com

Della Hadley

Della May Hayden Hadley passed away March 18, 2026, at Presbyterian Manor, Lawrence, Kansas at the age of 97. She lived a life of purpose in support of those on the margins of society, fighting for civil rights, fair housing, and the equal rights amendment. She had a quick wit, a ready smile, ...

Steven Mitchell

Memorial Services for Steven Burnette Mitchell, 73, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. He died March 15, 2026. rumsey-yost.com

Hiltrud Rollins

A Celebration of Life Gathering for Hiltrud Rollins, 88, Lawrence, will be 1pm-3pm Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. To read the full obituary, please visit Rumsey-Yost.com.

JoAnn Fisk

A Memorial Service for JoAnn Fisk, 83, Lawrence, KS is set for 1:00 pm, Friday, March 20, 2026, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Lawrence, KS. JoAnn passed away on March 14, 2026, at Pioneer Ridge Independent Living.JoAnn was born on September 2, 1942, in Cherokee, IA, the daughter of Clarence ...

Mary Richesson

Mary Elaine Richesson passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, in Indian Harbour Beach, Florida, after a life beautifully lived and deeply loved.Born in Kansas City, Missouri, to Robert and Marie Zillner, Mary grew up in a lively home with five siblings where family, laughter, and hard work ...