Obituaries

Private family services for Douglas Allen Landon, 58, Lawrence, will take place at a later date. He died February 25, 2022, at LMH Health. continue reading

Mardell Hile, 95, passed February 22, 2022 at her son’s home in Lawrence, KS surrounded by family. Mardell was born October 3, 1926, outside Gridley, KS, the daughter of Carl and Eva Bessie Sage... continue reading

Services for Doris Dahlene Johnson, 94, Overland Park, but formerly of Lawrence, will be at 10:30 am, Saturday, February 26th, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.  Burial will be at Washington Creek Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson died... continue reading

Joyce Virginia Ewing died at the age of 91 on Friday, February 18, 2022, in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born September 28, 1930, in Cairo, Kansas, the daughter of Earl Edward and Martha Estella... continue reading

Funeral services for Marsha G. Schwyhart, 70, Lawrence, will be at 11 am Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Tom Herries officiating. Interment will be at 2:15 pm at Oak Hill Cemetery.... continue reading

John Dale Fowler passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 16th after succumbing to complications from dementia. John spent his final hours surrounded by his family. John was born on November 1, 1942, the fifth... continue reading

Private family services for Judy Degenstein, 77, Independence, MO, will take place at a later date. Mrs. Judy Elaine Degenstein died Friday, February 11, 2022 at Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. She was... continue reading

Roger Everett Plummer, 88, Lecompton, passed away February 9, 2022 at the Baldwin Health & Rehab facilities in Baldwin City, Kansas. There will be graveside services at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 19, 2022... continue reading

William B. Lienhard, 92 years old died peacefully in his home. He is preceded in death by his wife Jeanine Lienhard, son Eric Lienhard and grandchildren Kelsey Kivisto, Kyle Scott and his twin brother... continue reading

Warren Lloyd Shuck, 88, of rural Baldwin City, Kansas passed away at home on Saturday February 5, 2022. Warren was born on Sept 14, 1933 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence, Ks to parents Lloyd... continue reading

Robert Edward “Bob” Shipp, 78, Lawrence, died Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. No services are planned. continue reading

Gale W. Bogard, better known as “Mike” was born on July 15, 1940 in Lovington, New Mexico. He passed peacefully on Wednesday, February 3, 2022. Growing up and attending school in Augusta, Kansas, he... continue reading

Private family services for Jeff Cook, 50, Eudora, will be held at a later date. Jeff passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at his home. He was born March 2, 1971, in Lawrence, the... continue reading

John Loren Weltmer, 68, died suddenly Feb. 1, 2022, at his home in Lawrence. A celebration of his life will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Weltmer was born... continue reading

Services for Dustin David Thorne, 42, Lawrence, will be 10am Saturday, February 12, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. In deepest sorrow, we announce that Dustin David Thorne, our beloved son, brother, family member and friend,... continue reading

Funeral services for Don Young, 82, Lawrence, will be private. A public committal service will take place at 3 pm Saturday, Feb. 12th at Stony Point Cemetery, rural Douglas County, Kansas.  Don passed away... continue reading

Graveside Services for Kathryn G. (Kathy) Bullis, 73, Iola, will be 11 am, Saturday, April 9, 2022, at Mount Hope Cemetery, Humboldt, Kansas. She died January 31, 2022, at Allen County Regional Hospital. continue reading

Memorial services for Stephen Edwards, 74, Lawrence, will be 2 pm, Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Stephen Edwards, 74, passed away peacefully at Lawrence Memorial hospital on January 31, 2022. Stephen... continue reading

A celebration of life for Ralph Dana “Bud” Gage Jr., 80, a longtime newspaper executive with the Lawrence Journal-World and a member of the Kansas Newspaper Hall of Fame, will be at 3 p.m.... continue reading

Visitation for Albert Richard Burns, 42, Bonner Springs, will be from 5-8 pm, Friday, February 4, 2022, at the Leavenworth County Fair Grounds in Tonganoxie. Albert Richard Burns, son of Ricky Jim Burns and... continue reading