Obituaries

Oral surgeon, great outdoorsman, devoted father, loving husband, loyal friend, and all-around really nice guy, Dr. Paul Dean Wagner (Wags) died peacefully surrounded by his immediate family in Lawrence, Kansas, June 1, after a... continue reading

Memorial services for Tanya Marie Guy, 64, Lawrence, will be at 10 am Friday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory, with the Rev. William Dulin officiating. Ms. Guy passed away May 7, 2022, at... continue reading

Memorial services for Chad Jeffrey Gunderson, 47, Lawrence, will be 4 pm, Friday, June 3, 2022, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. A visitation will be from 6-7 pm, Thursday, June 2, 2022. Chad died May... continue reading

A Celebration of Life memorial service for Terrence Patrick “Bones“ Morris, 60, Lawrence, Kansas is being planned for June 26, 2022, from 2-4 pm at The Barn at Randelwood Estates, 1629 E 800 Road,... continue reading

Private family services will be held at a later date for Skylar Matthew Reinecker, 36, Lawrence, who passed away Monday, May 23, 2022, at his home. He was born June 28, 1985, in Hutchinson,... continue reading

Memorial Services for Ella Mae (Chenoweth) Jump, 81, Lawrence, will be 10 am, June 11, 2022 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Ella Mae (Chenoweth) Jump passed away in her home May 23, 2022. She was... continue reading

Francisco (Frank) Leyva Calderón, age 54, passed away in Cedar City, UT, on May 21, 2022. Frank was born on November 20, 1967, in Mexico City. He was a graduate of Santa Paula High... continue reading

Marie Thompson, 92, of Lawrence, Kansas passed on May 20, 2022, at Pioneer Ridge Skilled Nursing Facility, surrounded by family. Marie was born on September 13, 1929, in Harlan, Kentucky. She was the daughter... continue reading

Jason Carlyle Oehlert, age 47, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Eudora, KS on May 18, 2022. Jason was born on February 17, 1975 in Lawrence to John and DeVonna (Runyon) Oehlert.  Jason... continue reading

Katrina (Katy) Zagaruyka Cook, Ph.D. December 9, 1983 ~ May 16, 2022   After a short, four-month battle with cancer, Dr. Katrina Zagaruyka Cook, 38, passed away suddenly on May 16, 2022, at KU... continue reading

Morris A Kay passed away to his heavenly home on May 15, 2022. He was born on July 31st, 1932 in St John, KS to Albert E Kay and Ellamay Garmin Kay. Morris excelled... continue reading

Graveside services for Janice Lynn Tidwell, 71, Mission, will be at Noon, at Oak Hill Cemetery, Green Section in Lawrence. Ms. Janice Lynn Tidwell died Saturday, May 14th, 2022, surrounded by her daughters. On... continue reading

Services for Shirley Ann Fuller, 93, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died May 15, 2022, at Bridge Haven. continue reading

John Albert Butter passed away on May 08, 2022 at the age of 78, in his hometown of Lawrence, KS. John was born in La Junta, CO on April 24, 1944 to Casey and... continue reading

A Celebration of Life for Robert S. ‘Bob’ Agatston, 99, Lawrence, will be announced at a later date. Bob passed away Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. More information will appear... continue reading

James Raymond Powell- Jim Powell Sr. 76 of Lecompton Kansas, Passed away on May 4th 2022, from complications with pneumonia at his home surrounded by his family. Jim Sr. was born September 2nd 1945... continue reading

Private family services for Richard D. Jacob, 79, Lawrence, will happen at a later date. Mr. Richard (Jake) Jacob died Tuesday, May 3rd at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born November 27, 1942 in... continue reading

Visitation Services for David John Pellett, 70, Lawrence, will be from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Friday May 20 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. David passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at St. Luke’s Hospice House... continue reading

A Tribute to Lucas Henry Mehl 3-23-93 4-27-22 While there are no words to express our unimaginable pain with the loss of our son and brother we’d like to share a few thoughts, memories,... continue reading

Graveside services for Maurice Dale Merryman, Jr, 64, Lawrence, will be 11 am, Friday, May 6, 2022, at Memorial Park Cemetery. He died April 28, 2022, in Lawrence. continue reading