Obituaries

A Celebration of Life and remembrance will be held for Harold Michael (Mike) Patchen on  Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at 10 am at the Washington Creek Church of the Brethren, 604 East 550th Road... continue reading

Earl Eugene (Gene) Curl, 83, passed away on December 4, 2020 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital while recovering from kidney cancer surgery. He was born on July 30, 1937 to Earl Curl and Rowena Nottingham... continue reading

  Inurnment for Janice L. Dick, 82, Lawrence, will be 11am Monday, August 9th, Oak Hill Cemetery. Janice passed away Monday, July 27, 2020, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born February 21, 1938... continue reading

Services for Mark Gile, 60, Lawrence will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 24th at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Mark died Sunday, July 18, 2021, at his home in Lawrence, Kansas with his family by... continue reading

Private family services for Gordon Randolph Robinson, 79, Bridgeport, WV, will happen at a later date. He died July 18, 2021, at Medicalodges Eudora. continue reading

Marion King Roberts was born in Hutchinson, KS, July 14, 1947 to Rubie King and Thomas Allen Roberts.  He died July 17, 2021.  He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Marcia, and... continue reading

Shirley Marie Ruddy, 95, of Lawrence Kansas, passed away on July 15, 2021. She was a longtime resident of Kansas City, Kansas and worked as a nurse – first in surgery at Providence Hospital... continue reading

Katherine M. Percifield, daughter of Carl ( Shorty) and Mary (Liz) Newell was born January 10th, 1928. She lived her life in the Lawrence/Leavenworth area. She was 93 years old at her passing. Funeral service... continue reading

Funeral services for Judy Kathryn Schmitz, 62, Lawrence, will be 10 a.m. Friday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Eudora City Cemetery. Mrs. Schmitz died Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Menorah Medical... continue reading

Frances (Teddy) McGraw, age 88, of Lawrence, KS died Monday, July 12th, 2021 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community, Lawrence. A memorial and burial service will be held this fall in Clyde, KS. She was... continue reading

Services for Audrey Don Hahn, 84, Lawrence, will be Monday, July 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kansas. Mrs. Hahn died Sunday, July 11, 2021 at her home. She was... continue reading

Brenda Joyce (Penny) Breithaupt, 81, passed away peacefully July 11, 2021, at Brookside Retirement Community, Overbrook. She was born March 21, 1940, in Lawrence, Kansas, daughter of Margaret (Spence) Penny and James (Pappy) Penny.... continue reading

Joyce Keck Kleinsorge, 88, of Baldwin City, Kansas passed away at home on Sunday, July 4, 2021.  Joyce was born in Colby, Kansas on September 11, 1932 to James and Vera (Bever) Keck.  She... continue reading

Linda Kay Powell, 67, died peacefully at home in Lawrence, Kansas on Monday, July 5, 2021, after living with ALS for the past three years. Linda was born on April 14, 1954 in Wichita,... continue reading

A Celebration of Life for Linda Y. Condra, 69, Lawrence, will be at 2 pm Monday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, with Steve Steinbach officiating. A private inurnment will be held at a later date... continue reading

Jeanine Moore died on July 6, 2021, at Brandon Woods at Alvamar in Lawrence KS. She was born on December 12, 1942, in St. Joseph MO the daughter of Maxine and Earl Johnson. A... continue reading

Orville Newton King (Newt) passed away peacefully at his home on July 7, 2021, with his children, Kim King and Chris King, at his side. Newt was born March 10, 1940, in Los Angles,... continue reading

Mrs. Annie Laura Merriam, age 94, of Lawrence, KS, passed away July 5, 2021, at LMH Memorial Hospital from natural causes. She was born March 2, 1927, in Pine Creek, Floyd County, Virginia, the... continue reading

Sharon Louise Abram transitioned to Heaven surrounded by family on October 27, 2020, less than a month after receiving a stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis. To know Sharon was to love Sharon. She was... continue reading

Mark Richter was born on October 31, 1951 in Sydney, Australia. Mark was grandson of Australian explorer Charles Francis Laseron. He was a gifted squash player and horseman. Mark left school at the age... continue reading