Obituaries

Services for Eugene James “Jim” Breshears, 76, Lawrence, will be 11am Sat, Dec. 4 at Victory Bible Church, 1942 Massachusetts St. (Due to parade traffic, please use 19th or 23rd street) Mr. Breshears died... continue reading

Jill Darcene Penrod went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 23, 2021 after a brave battle with Parkinson’s Disease. She was born in Kansas City, KS to Chester R. Nelson and... continue reading

Born April 27, 1942, to Kate Edith Cameron and Frank Edward Kulp in Haddam Kansas. He was the youngest of four children, Ruth Rossell, Dr. Kathleen Kulp-Hill, and Dale Kulp, who all preceded him... continue reading

Celebration of Life services for Raymond (Craig) Beaumont, 63, Lawrence, will take place at a later date. He died November 22, 2021, at his home. continue reading

Services for Connie Jean Trowbridge, 80, formerly of Overland Park and Lawrence, KS will beheld on Saturday November 27th, 2021 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 3615 w 10th street,... continue reading

Barbara Ann Mansfield Smalter, 93, departed Lawrence, KS, November 20th, 2021 Wife to Donald J, sister to Francis and Wayne, mother to five children, all current or previous residents of Lawrence- Kent, Greg, Marty,... continue reading

A celebration of life for Eleanor Joanne (Lady) Jones, 90, Lawrence, will take place at a later date. Eleanor Joanne Jones (Lady) died on November 20, 2021 with her family by her side at... continue reading

Funeral services for Randy Eugene Miller, 66, Gardner, will be 11 am, Monday, December 6, 2021, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.  A visitation will be Sunday, December 5, 2021, from 3-4 pm. Randy Eugene Miller... continue reading

Janet Elaine Pollard, 62, died Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Overland Park Memorial Hospital in Overland Park, Kansas.  Her sons, Gideon and Gabriel VanRiette, were both by her side when she passed.  A Visitation for Ms.... continue reading

Memorial services for Earline Morgan, 89, Lawrence, will be 9:30 am, Saturday, November 20, 2021, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Mother Earline (Edwards) Morgan, 89, passed away peacefully at Medicalodges Eudora, Eudora, Kansas on Thursday,... continue reading

Jeannie Kygar Eblen, who inspired generations of journalists with her boundless energy, appreciation for quality journalism and decades of volunteering for key projects across Kansas and Oklahoma, passed away Nov. 11, 2021, in Lawrence,... continue reading

Funeral services for Rebecca M. (Knight) Brinker, 39, Lawrence, will be at 11 am Wednesday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with the Rev. Kay Scarbrough officiating. A visitation will be held from 10 am until... continue reading

Patricia Creel Collinson Kelly passed away on Monday, November 8, in Lawrence at the great age of 96. A third-generation resident of Douglas County, she was born in Lawrence in 1925. During her nearly... continue reading

Services for Frances Jean Towns, 84, Lawrence, will be held at a later date in Oklahoma. Mrs. Towns died Sunday, November 7, 2021, at LMH Health. She was born September 17, 1937, in Paul’s... continue reading

No public services are planned at this time for Neil Callan, 74, Baldwin City, who passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021, at Azria Health Olathe. He was born January 1, 1947, in Compton, California,... continue reading

No public services are planned at this time for James W. ‘Jim’ Foster, 78, Lawrence, who passed away Friday, November 5, 2021, at LMH Health. He was born June 12, 1943, in Lawrence, the... continue reading

A memorial visitation for Bill Gurley, 82, Lawrence, will be Saturday, November 13th from 1-3 pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory. Bill passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021, at his home, surrounded by... continue reading

Private family services for Linda Johnson, 75, Lawrence, will be held at a later date. Ms. Johnson died November 4, 2021, at her home. She was born September 9, 1946 in Iola, Wisconsin, the... continue reading

Memorial services for Charles Michael “Mike” Tarczynski, 75, Baldwin City, will be 10:00am, Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Mr. Tarczynski died Thursday, November 4, 2021 at The University of Kansas Health... continue reading

Raymond Boyd Schell of Lawrence, KS died Monday, November 1st, 2021, at 85 years of age. He was born December 29th, 1935 in Alton, MO. He was the son of Lorin Elwin Schell and... continue reading