Obituaries

Celia McCann Stolts, 102, died peacefully on Sunday, July 14, 2024, at her home in Lawrence, Kansas. Celia was born to James Arthur McCann and Bessie McKenzie McCann on January 6, 1922, near Woodruff,... continue reading

Memorial Services for Karen Bookout Pearson, 78, of Lawrence will be held at 2 pm Saturday, August 10, 2024, at First United Methodist Church, 946 Vermont St., Lawrence, KS, where she has been a... continue reading

Services for Brody Minton, 17, of Lawrence, will be at 11 a.m. Friday July 26th, 2024, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Brody passed Tuesday, July 16th, 2024, in a wooded area in the 900 block... continue reading

Buford “Bo” Campbell, aged 71, passed away on June 20, 2024, in Cape Coral, Florida. Bo was born in 1952 in St. Joseph, Missouri. Bo spent most of his life in Lawrence, Kansas, where... continue reading

Darryl D. Vande Vooren was born in Sioux Falls, SD 1948. He was the 1st born son of Henry Vande Vooren and Gladys Vande Vooren. In 1972, he married Cary L. Vande Vooren and... continue reading

Funeral Mass for Kay Louise Hamilton, 77, of Lawrence KS, will be at 10 am Saturday, July 20th at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Dodge City, KS. Burial will take place... continue reading

Thomas (Tom) G. Jerome led a faith-filled life, born on August 15, 1939, in Seneca, Kansas to Clifford M. & Bernadine (Huerter) Jerome, and was raised in Buffalo, KS with 8 siblings and 5... continue reading

Michael Herman Crawford, 84, Lawrence, died July 3, 2024 at LMH Health. No services are planned at this time. A full obituary will appear here at a later date. continue reading

Jean Lee Reiff, 80, of Lawrence, KS, died July 3, 2024 at Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living, with family by her side. She was born August 1, 1943, in Moline, IL, the daughter of Enoch... continue reading

Sushila Bhattachan, 86, Lawrence, died July 2, 2024, at LMH Health. Services are pending and will be announced at a later date. A full obituary will appear here at a later date. continue reading

Kimberly Lynn (Williams) Wolff was the first daughter born to Stephen and Donna (Holmes) Williams on January 8, 1969 in Shawnee Mission, KS. She was later joined by sisters Marci and Chandra. Kimberly graduated... continue reading

Lee Ann Bennett died Sunday, June 30, 2024 at home. Her husband, Jerry Whistler, was with her. Lee Ann was born July 25, 1963, in Aurora, CO, the daughter of Elizabeth (Lych) and LTC. Eugene... continue reading

Darryl Lawrence Stone passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 20, 2024 under hospice care while a resident at Parkway Care Center in Edwardsville, Kansas; he was 80 years old. Darryl was born to Clayton... continue reading

John Edward Hays, 72, passed away peacefully in his home in Lawrence, KS on June 27th, after a long battle with progressive multiple sclerosis. John was born in 1951 in Sublette, KS to John... continue reading

William Allan “Bill” Hadl Sr. age 77 of Eudora, passed away June 26, 2024. Bill was born October 7, 1946 in Lawrence, Kansas to parents Allan E. and Viola Hadl. He was a Veteran... continue reading

Shirley Jene Freeman (Higgins) passed away on June 25, 2024 in McMinnville, Oregon. She was born on January 9, 1941 to Richard and Theda (Oaks) Higgins; she was one of 8 children. Shirley moved... continue reading

Mary Ann Canfield, born August 13, 1935, died peacefully on June 26, 2024, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Canfield; stepdaughter, Mary Caroline Canfield; sisters, Dorothy Smith,... continue reading

Joanne Jean Batterman, age 82, formerly of Ogallala, Nebraska passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Facility, in Lawrence KS. Joanne was born May 18, 1942 in Dalton, NE, to Arthur... continue reading

Graveside Services with Military Honors for Robert Lloyd Talley, 82, Lawrence, will be 11 am, Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Twin Mound Cemetery. He died June 22, 2024. continue reading

Carolyn Sue Babinski, 77, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, at home surrounded by family. She was born January 29th, 1947, in Holcomb, Missouri, the daughter of Luther J. and Wanda Holloway. She graduated... continue reading