Obituaries

Sharon Anne Foree

Sharon A. Foree, Lawrence, died Saturday June 14, 2014 at the home. She is survived by her husband, Gerald R. Foree, Lawrence, her two sons, Arthur S. French [Liz], three grandchildren, Al, Carter, Sophie,... continue reading

Elmer E. Lindell

Funeral services for Elmer Earl Lindell, 92, Lawrence, will be at 10 am Tuesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Cremation will follow, and private inurnment will be at a later date at Memorial Park Cemetery.... continue reading

Blanche Wilma Timmerberg

Services for Blanche Wilma Timmerberg will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with Pastor Don Cunningham officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Lawrence. Blanche died June 11, 2014... continue reading

Evelyn M. Grammer

Funeral services for Evelyn Maxine Grammer, 80, Lawrence, will be at 2 pm Thursday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with the Rev. Bob Giffin officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Evelyn passed away... continue reading

Helen Delene Crady

Funeral services for Helen Delene Crady, 89, Lawrence, will be at 10 am Thursday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with Terry Jacobsen officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Crady died Monday, June... continue reading

Donald Albert Taber

Donald Albert Taber, age 74, left this earth to be with his Lord and Savior on May 17, 2014. He is now free from pain and limitations after many years of debilitating illness. Mr.... continue reading

Ruby L. Selzer

No services are planned for Ruby L. Selzer, 90, Lawrence. Mrs. Selzer died Sun., June 8, 2014, at Baldwin Healthcare & Rehab in Baldwin City. Survivors include her good friends, Jean & Bob Edwards. continue reading

Monte Elizabeth Flannery

Monte Elizabeth Robbins Reese Flannery died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at The Windsor of Lawrence, in Lawrence, Kan. She was 95. Monte was born in Lawrence on April 27,... continue reading

Chaitra Willow Ford

Graveside services for Chaitra Willow Ford, 30, Lawrence, will be at 2 pm Tuesday in the green section at Oak Hill Cemetery. Chaitra died Wed., June 4, 2014. continue reading

Horace Jack Smith

H. Jack Smith, 83, Pomona, died June 4, 2014, at his home. He was born July 12, 1930, in Dow City, Iowa to Horace P. and Stella Mae Wright Smith. He is survived by... continue reading

Sara Sue Harris (McCall)

Services for Sara Sue Harris (McCall), 72, Lawrence, will be 11 am Monday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Ms. Harris died Wednesday June 4, 2014, at Lawrence Memorial... continue reading

Dr. H. Alden Flanders

H. Alden Flanders, M.D., 93, passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence, KS, after a short illness. He was born in Ellsworth, KS, September 23, 1920, to Earl and Pearl... continue reading

Eddie Dan Nellis

Eddie Dan Nellis, age 83, of Lawrence, died Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Eddie was born February13, 1931 in Dexter, KS the son of W. T. “Ted” Nellis and Sylvia... continue reading

James “Jim” W. Hatton

James (Jim) W. Hatton, 73, Kansas City, MO died Sunday, May 25, 2014. There will be a family graveside service on Thursday, June 5th, at North Lawn Cemetery, Ft Dodge, IA. Jim was born... continue reading

Kenneth C.M. “Reece” Vann

Funeral 1 pm Saturday Calvary Church of God in Christ. Viso, 6 to 7 pm Friday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. continue reading

Mary Davidson

Mary Davidson died on May 26. She was 88. A memorial service is planned for early July in Lawrence. She was born February 11, 1926 in St. Louis, the daughter of Sylvester Charles Rieser... continue reading

Opal Fern Marshall

Services for Opal Fern Marshall, 90, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.  Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Marshall died May 22, 2014, at her home. She was... continue reading

Owen Tracy Spitz

Owen Tracy Spitz Owen died at his home in Lawrence, Kansas on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. He was born April 24, 1933 to Marion and Clarence Spitz in St Joseph Missouri. He is survived... continue reading

Clifford L. ‘Cliff’ Shaw

Clifford L. Shaw, 93, died Thursday May 22, 2014. He was born Dec. 8 1920 to Edward E. Shaw and Emma Jane (Baber) Shaw. He graduated from Liberty Memorial High School and later served... continue reading

Duane A. ‘Cotton’ Elston

A Celebration of Life visitation for Duane A. ‘Cotton’ Elston, 83, Lawrence, will be from 6:30-8:00 pm Wednesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory.  Private family inurnment will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery.... continue reading