Obituaries
Vada E. Hancox
Vada E. Hancox, 87, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Friday May 11, 2012 in Ormond Beach, FL. She was born & raised in Lawrence, KS. After graduation, she married & moved to Independence, MO where she made the Board of Education her long-term career for over 30 years. Vada was a loving mother, grandmother, [...]
Read More >>Darrell W. Keim
Funeral services for Darrell W. Keim, 61, Lawrence, will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with Pastor Steve Koberlein officiating. Burial will follow in Eudora City Cemetery. Mr. Keim died Monday, May 7, 2012, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born Mar. 7, 1951, in Sabetha, the son of Gerald S. and [...]
Read More >>Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Joseph Pfeifer
Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Joseph Pfeifer was born July 9, 1932 in Vincent, Kansas to parents Jacob A. and Regina M. (Brungardt) Pfeifer and passed away surrounded by his family on May 7, 2012 at the V.A. hospital in Topeka, Kansas. He was married to Irma Joan Befort of Hays, Ks. on July 6, 1957 and together [...]
Read More >>Doughlas Coye Baker
Graveside services for Doughlas (Doug) Coye Baker, 56, Lawrence will be at 11am. Friday at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mr. Baker died Friday May 4, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Survived by immediate family, parants, Coye Norris Baker and Reba Ray Baker, sister Sherry McCoy, children, Reba Baker, Coye Baker, Jose (Joe) Baker, Steven Baker, William (Billy) [...]
Read More >>Joseph Micheal Rutter
Funeral services for Joseph Micheal Rutter, 5, Lawrence, will be 11 a.m. Saturday, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Deay Cemetery in Eudora. Joseph was born December 19, 2006, in Washington, Missouri to Rebecca L. Wynne Rutter. He attended Pre-Kindergarden at Kennedy Elementary. He was on the Lawrence Wrestling team. He loved to [...]
Read More >>Louis F. Dellwig
Louis Field Dellwig, age 90, passed away April 30, 2012, at Bridge Haven Memory Care Residence in Lawrence. A celebration of Louis’s life will take place at the Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home on Monday, June 25, at 2:00 P.M. Louis was born February 13, 1922 in Washington, D. C. to Louis A. Dellwig and Louise (Schul) [...]
Read More >>Thomas W. Murphy
Visitation for Thomas W. Murphy, 39, Lawrence, will be from 2 to 3pm Saturday at the Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Mr. Murphy died Saturday at his home. www.rumsey-yost.com. The Family will be at the funeral home on Saturday 2 to 3pm.
Read More >>Lolita (Lolly) Brooks Coffin
Lolita (Lolly) Brooks Coffin Longtime Lawrence resident, Lolita (Lolly) Brooks Coffin, 93, passed away on April 18, 2012 in Durango, Colorado, where she had lived for the past ten years. Lolly was surrounded by her loving family, who grieves her passing, but is comforted by the blessings of her long life, her adventurous spirit, her [...]
Read More >>Elizabeth “Eliza” Neal
Funeral services for Elizabeth “Eliza” Neal, 81, Lawrence, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with the Reverend Lewis Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Neal died Friday, April 20, 2012, at Kansas City Hospice House. She was born July, 23, 1930, in Hollandale, MS, the daughter of [...]
Read More >>Barbara Ellen Thiessen Lowenthal
Funeral services for Barbara T. Lowenthal, 69, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, April 23, 2012, at the First Christian Church in Lawrence, KS. Burial will be in Oakley, Kansas, on April 24, 2012. She died at home on Friday, April 20. The family will receive friends Sunday, April 22, from [...]
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