Obituaries

Services for David Evans Weatherwax, 72, Lawrence, will be at 11 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2021 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery followed by a celebration of life at... continue reading

Graveside inurnment at Memorial Park Cemetery for Jack Ray Snodgrass, 66, Eudora are pending and will be announced at a later date. Mr. Snodgrass died Friday, Dec 10, 2021, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He... continue reading

Services for Terri Sue Dann, 68, Baldwin City, will happen at a later date, to be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died December 11, 2021, at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Facility. continue reading

Funeral services for Dennis Eisele, 70, Lake Jackson, TX will be at 10 AM Saturday at the Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Eudora Cemetery. Dennis Eisele died Friday, December 10, 2021... continue reading

Services for Lynn Goodell, 85, Lawrence, will be Monday, December 27th at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 1330 Kasold Drive, Lawrence, KS 66049. In the Spring an Inurnment service with full Military Honors... continue reading

Funeral services for Delta Dean Raley, 93, Lawrence, will be at 10 am Wednesday December 15, 2021, at First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Kay Scarbrough officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Park... continue reading

James Edward Sanders, 89, passed away Wednesday, December 8th, 2021, with his family by his side. Jim was born June 25, 1932, in Paola Kansas to Alice Gordon Sanders and Earl Edward Sanders. Spending... continue reading

Anita passed away peacefully in her sleep this morning at 8:05 am at Village Shalom.  It was her wish to be buried as soon as possible so services are as follows: Graveside Service 2... continue reading

A Celebration of Life for Gaysha Haze Alfred, 14, Lawrence, will be Friday, Dec. 17th at 1 pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory. Gaysha passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, in Riley County,... continue reading

No services are planned at this time for, Larry Dale Athey Sr., 70, of Winchester. Mr. Athey died December 4, 2021, at FW Huston Medical Center in Winchester. continue reading

Memorial services for Twila Dwon Lampke, 61, Lawrence, will be 11am Friday at the Pomona Assembly of God Church. Ms. Lampke died Sunday, December 5, 2021, at her home. She was born October 19,... continue reading

  Marian Lang, 93, died in the early hours of the morning on November 29, 2021, at her home in Lawrence. She was born on April 10, 1928, in Lawrence to Joseph Robert “Bob”... continue reading

Funeral services for James Walter Keener, 65, Kansas City, will be 2 pm, Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home,  Burial will follow at Clinton Cemetery. Jimmy was preceded in death by his... continue reading

Graveside services for Phillip Turner, 63, Lawrence, will be 11 am, Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Oak Hill Cemetery.  A visitation will be from 10-10:45 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. He died November 20, 2021,... continue reading

Funeral services for Kent Alan House, 64, Paola, will be 11:00am, Friday, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Mr. House died Monday, November 29, 2021, at Medicalodges Paola. He was born September 21, 1957, in Lawrence,... continue reading

A private family Celebration of Life for Peyton James Whitaker, 18, Topeka, will be held at a later date. Peyton passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, in Lawrence. Born to Shane and Amanda Rector... continue reading

Funeral services for Mary Ann Strong, 81, Baldwin City, will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Vinland Church of Christ, with Preacher Shawn Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Vinland Cemetery. A visitation will... continue reading

Stanley Lewis DeFries died November 24th at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.  He was born December 2, 1928 son of Bailey Bennett DeFries and Margaret Lucille Glendening DeFries.  He grew up in Muncie, Kansas, attended Stony Point Elementary... continue reading

No services are planned for Helen Winifred Skeates, 101, Lawrence. Ms. Skeates died Friday, November 26, 2021, at her home. Mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Strong, independent, determined, and fierce protector of those she... continue reading

Services for Thomas Michael Skrtic, 75, Lawrence, will be at 6pm Thursday December 2 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial will be in McKeesport, PA on December 4. Dr. Skrtic died on November 19, 2021... continue reading