Obituaries

Graveside services for Robert Ellis Gentry, 95, Lawrence, will be 1pm Wednesday at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Gentry died Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Pioneer Ridge Assisted Living. He was born September 23, 1926,... continue reading

A celebration of life for Gaye L. Kitsmiller, 64, Lawrence, is pending at this time. Ms. Kitsmiller died Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at her home. She was born January 23, 1958, in Lawrence, the... continue reading

No public services are planned at this time for Janet Myers McComas, 80, Lawrence, who passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Delmar Gardens of Lenexa. She taught art and English in Oklahoma for... continue reading

Charles B. Taylor IV, age 40, passed on February 27, 2022. He arrived into this world on August 21, 1981, born to Charles and Deborah Taylor in Lawrence, KS. Kansas, as he was known,... continue reading

Funeral services for June Rose Fisher, 102, Lawrence, will be at 1 pm Friday at First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Kay Scarbrough officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. June passed... continue reading

A celebration of life for Lois Elaine Clark, 87, Lawrence, will be 2:00pm Saturday April 23, 2022 at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lawrence, 1263 N. 1100 Road, Lawrence, KS  66047. Mrs. Clark died... continue reading

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