Obituaries

Oscar Lee Gardner

1939~2021
Service: Sat, Feb 27 11:00 am
A visitation for Oscar Lee Gardner, 81, Lawrence, will be 11-12, Saturday, February 27, 2021, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Words from Rev. Dulin will begin at 11 am. Oscar Lee Gardner came in to... continue reading

Sandra Sue ‘Sandy’ Edwards

1942 - 2021
On Monday, February 22nd, 2021, Sandra Edwards, sister, mother of 3, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away at the age of 78. Sandra was born on May 25th, 1942, to Howard and Gene Hooper. On... continue reading

Dennis James Wells

1961~2021
No services are planned at this time for Dennis James Wells, 59, Valley Falls. He died February 20, 2021, at his home. Dennis was born July 16, 1961, in Lawrence, the son of Vernon... continue reading

Lori Wray Shattuck

1962~2021
No services are planned at this time for Lori Wray Shattuck, 58, Lawrence. She died February 18, 2021, at her home. continue reading

James Ernest (Jim) Klosterman

1930~2021
Mr. James “Jim” Klosterman passed away peacefully on February 15, 2021 in Lawrence, Kansas at the age of 90. Jim is survived by his wife, Betty along with her two daughters, Virginia (Alfred) Ho... continue reading

Jackie Floyd “Jack” Reed

1940-2021
Jackie Floyd “Jack” Reed, 81, Lawrence, died February 13, 2021, at LMH Health. No Services are planned at this time. continue reading

Troy Solomon Watts

1936 - 2021
Service: Fri, Feb 19 2:00 pm
A visitation for Troy Solomon Watts, 85, Lawrence, will be Thursday from 6 to 8 pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held Friday at 2 pm at Osage American Cemetery,... continue reading

Carrie Lynn Read Waln

1963~2021
Service: Thu, Feb 18 1:30 pm
Graveside services for Carrie Lynn Read Waln, 57, Eudora, will be 1:30 pm, Thursday, February 18, 2021, at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed peacefully February 10, 2021, at her home in Gardner, Kansas, surrounded... continue reading

Virginia Lee White

1923 - 2021
A memorial visitation for Virginia Lee White, 97, Lawrence, will be held Saturday, February 20, 2021, from 11 am to 1 pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Inurnment will take place at about 3 pm... continue reading

Kimberly Ann Turner

1961 - 2021
No public services are planned at this time for Kimberly Ann Turner, 59, Eudora, who passed away Monday, February 1, 2021, at her home, surrounded by family. Kim was born September 10, 1961, in... continue reading

Jane Ann Junge

Services for Jane Ann Junge, 81, Lawrence, will be announced at a later date once COVID restrictions are lifted. Jane Ann passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at her home. She was born July... continue reading

Sally Ann Taylor

Sally Ann Taylor, 85, Lawrence, died January 24, 2021 at The Windsor of Lawrence. Cremation has taken place and inurnment will be in Ft. Scott National Cemetery. She was born November 16, 1935, in... continue reading

Nina Rue Ray

1941-2021
Service: Fri, Jan 29 2:00 pm
A graveside memorial service for Nina Rue Ray, 79, Lawrence, will be 2:00 p.m. Friday at Maple Grove Cemetery in Lawrence. Mrs. Ray died January 23, 2021, at Advent Health Shawnee Mission. She was... continue reading

Leanna May Ward

1941~2020
Service: Sat, Jan 30 10:00 am
Memorial services for Leanna May Ward, 79, Lawrence, will be 10 am, Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Connect Church, 3351 W 31st St. Lawrence, Kansas 66047. She died November 27, 2020, at LMH Health.... continue reading

Marian Opal (Lasswell) Goodrick

1923~2021
Service: Fri, Jan 22 4:30 pm
A visitation for Marian Opal Goodrick, 97, Lecompton, will be from 4:30-6:30 pm, Friday, January 22, 2021, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She will lie in state from noon to 8 pm. Private family services... continue reading

Dr. Paul K. Kincaid

1921 - 2021
“Maxine will now entertain us, tap dancing to ‘Mr. Bojangles’”. That was Paul Kendall Kincaid the son of Leslie B. and Carrie B. Fowler Kincaid born January 30, 1921 in Polo, Missouri and died... continue reading

Christine Johnson

1929 - 2021
Graveside services for Christine Johnson, 91, Lawrence, will be private at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson died Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community. She was born May 16, 1929, in El... continue reading

Mary Ann Chamberlin

1930~2021
Private services will be held for Mary Ann Chamberlin, 90, Lawrence. She passed away at her home on January 14th, 2021. Mary Ann was born March 12, 1930, in Lawrence, the daughter of Harold... continue reading

Karen Lea Finkbiner

1968~2021
Karen Finkbiner passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born May 28, 1968, in Springfield, Missouri, the daughter of James and Jean Mitchell. Karen was a graduate of Glendale... continue reading