Obituaries

A Memorial Visitation for Luise M. Wallace, 70, Lawrence, will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory. Mrs. Wallace died Friday, July 21, 2017, at the University... continue reading

Graveside inurnment for LaRue Rogers, 92, Topeka, will be 10 am, Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Perry, KS. She passed July 20, 2017, at a care facility. LeRue is survived by... continue reading

Services for Tatha Lea (Rousselo) Oshel, 61, Lawrence, will be 11:00 a.m. Friday at Memorial Park Cemetery. She was born July 18, 1955, in Gardner, the daughter of Earl and Mildred Rousselo.  She graduated... continue reading

Leora Fay “Tolli” Courtney, 90 passed away peacefully on July 14 in Lawrence, Kansas.  Born to Harry and Jewell (Whiteman) Carson in Sedalia, Missouri on March 15, 1927, Tolli spent most of her childhood... continue reading

Graveside memorial services for Lloyd David Housworth, 71, Lawrence, will be at 10 am Wednesday at Oak Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held Tuesday from 6 to 7:30 pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.... continue reading

William (Bill) R. Bryson, 82, passed away peacefully on Monday July 10, 2017, at Hospice House, Olathe, KS following complications from a stroke. He was born in Manhattan, KS, December 29, 1934, to Gladys... continue reading

Funeral services for Leonard Ray (Rusty) Holladay, 91, Lawrence, will be 11 am, Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. A visitation will take place from 10 am to service time. Burial will... continue reading

Memorial services for Alan Louis Arner, 72, El Dorado Hills, CA, will be held at 11 am, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. He passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017, at his home... continue reading

Memorial services for Dalton Eugene Hess, 15, Lawrence, will be 2 pm Friday, July 14, 2017, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. A visitation will be Thursday from 6:30-7:30 pm. He died unexpectedly in a tragic car... continue reading

Services for Margaret “Joanne” Powell, 88, Lone Star, will be 11:00 a.m. Friday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Powell died Sunday, July 2, 2017, in Eudora. She... continue reading

Kathryn Winters was born April 17, 1949 in Ottawa, Kansas. She was the middle daughter of George E. and Esther M. (Long) McClure and lived on a farm between Quenemo and Michigan Valley, Kansas.... continue reading

Carl Eugene Rochester went home to be with the Lord on June 26, 2017, at the age of 81. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, July 2, 2017, at 2:00... continue reading

Ann Roberts Helm, 77, Ozawkie, Kansas, died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Monday, June 26, 2017. Mrs. Helm was born July 15, 1939, in DeSoto, Kansas, the daughter of Charles Rex and Edna Penfold... continue reading

Romaine Douglas Taylor, 85, died June 25, 2017 in Lawrence. A private burial has been conducted in the green section of Oak Hill Cemetery. Romaine was born January 20, 1932 to Murl E. Douglas... continue reading

A Celebration of Bo’s life will be held on July 15, 2017, from 5-10 pm at Fall Leaf Farms, in the Fall Leaf area north of Eudora. Graveside memorial services will be held at... continue reading

Mr. Pakravan died Friday, June 23, 2017, at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Center. He was born August 11, 1955 in Tehran, Iran, the son of Akbar and Zehra Pakravan. He has lived in Lawrence since... continue reading

Services for Gene A. Mullin Jr., 50, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Gene died Friday, June 23, 2017, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. continue reading

Michael Paver passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Providence Medical Center. He was born January 16, 1949 in Kansas City, MO son of Jennie F. & Michael M. Paver.  He graduated from Washington... continue reading

Memorial services for Sam Crawford Sr., 90, Eudora, will be at 10 am Monday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with the Rev. Glenn Weld officiating, Inurnment will follow at Eudora City Cemetery. Mr. Crawford died... continue reading

Allan Conrad Pippert, 65, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 at Aldersgate Village in Topeka, Kansas after a brief, but valiant battle under hospice care. He was born at Lawrence Memorial Hospital during the ‘51... continue reading