Obituaries

Memorial services for John Edson Myer, 72, Lawrence, will be 10 am Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. A visitation will be Wednesday from 6-7 pm. He went home to the Lord... continue reading

Graveside services for Wilton Russell Koehler, 87, Baldwin City, will be 2 p.m. Monday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Mr. Koehler died Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at Baldwin Healthcare & Rehabilitation. He was born May... continue reading

Frankie La Verne Johnson-De Fries Nee, Sharp Frankie passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Sunday, January 28, 2018, at the age of 82. Frankie was born December 6, 1935, in Appleton, Missouri.... continue reading

Funeral services for Juanita Maxine Hodges, 85, Lawrence, will be 10 am Friday, February 2, 2018, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. A visitation will take place from 9-10 am. Burial will follow the service at... continue reading

Graveside services for Arnold F. Cluchey, 79, Lawrence, will be at 1 pm Friday at Memorial Park Cemetery, with Douglas County Hospice Chaplain Paul Reed officiating. Mr. Cluchey died Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, at... continue reading

A visitation for Kathryn Irene Conrad “Katie”, 93, Lawrence, will be 5-7 pm, Monday February 5, 2018, at Rumsey – Yost Funeral Home.  She died Monday, January 29th 2018, at Baldwin Healthcare and Rehab.... continue reading

Services for Frances Johanne Ingemann, 90, Lawrence, will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Redeemer Lutheran Church. Inurnment will follow at Pioneer Cemetery at the University of Kansas. Dr. Ingemann died Sunday, January 28, 2018,... continue reading

Services for Carrie Almeta Logan, 93, Lawrence, will be 2pm Saturday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory. Pastor Terry Canady of the Topeka Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ will officiate. Inurnment will take place... continue reading

Traditional Buddhist Ceremony for Kham Pokphanh, 79, Lawrence, will be Saturday at 1 pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory. Cremation will follow the ceremony. A visitation will be held Friday from 4 to... continue reading

Funeral services for Martha A. Hayden Milleret, 97, Lawrence, will be 10 am, Thursday January 25, 2018, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. She died Saturday, January 20, 2018,... continue reading

  Shirley Perdue died Jan. 17, 2018, one day after her birthday. She was residing at Winchester Senior Care Center in Winchester, KS. On Jan. 16, 1933 she was born in Des Moines, Iowa,... continue reading

Pauline Mary Hayden Nunemaker passed away January 17, 2018 at Presbyterian Manor, Lawrence, Kansas at the age of 93. She was born March 21, 1924 in Lawrence to Will H. and Mary R. Hayden.... continue reading

   Kent Michael Smalter, 67, Lawrence, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018. Kent lived his final 13 years with A.L.S. His grace, dignity, kindness and gentle humor remained intact throughout. He was born November... continue reading

Bernice F. Kennedy, 93, died on January 14, 2018 to be with her true love of 65 years. She was born November 25, 1924, in Lawrence, the daughter of Roy L and Faye Petefish... continue reading

A Celebration of Life for Allan Edward DiSanto, 87, Lawrence, is planned for Saturday, June 9, 2018. More information will be provided at a later date. Allan died Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, at his... continue reading

A visitation for Barbara Sue Roper, 70, Lawrence, Kansas. Will be at 10 am Friday January 19, 2018 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home followed by a burial at 11 am at Oak Hill Cemetery. She... continue reading

Funeral services for Shirley Christine Bennett, 75, Louisburg, will be 1:00 p.m. Friday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory with visitation from Noon to 1:00. Cremation will take place after the service and inurnment... continue reading

A memorial service for Patricia Kay Harrop, 73, Lawrence, will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Inurnment will be at a later date. Mrs. Harrop died Friday, January 5, 2018, at Pioneer... continue reading

Dr. Bruce David Auchard (known as David) passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.  He was born December 20, 1934, in Lawrence, the son of Virgil Marion Auchard, MD, and Mildred... continue reading

Funeral services for Marjorie Ann Schick, 83, Lawrence, will be at 10 am Tuesday at Lone Star Church of the Brethren. Burial will follow in Washington Creek Cemetery. Mrs. Schick died Thursday, Jan. 4,... continue reading