Obituaries

Audrey Corrine Halmrast, 84 years, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Palm Sunday, April 5, 2020. She was born on December 2nd, 1935, in Joplin, Missouri to Herman and Mattie... continue reading

Nova Lee Cottrell, 86, Perry, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020, at home. She was born November 19, 1933, at Williamstown, the daughter of Willard M. and Genevieve Robohn Viles. She attended grade school... continue reading

Arrangements for Charles Vernon Burnett, 91, Lawrence, are pending at this time. Mr. Burnett died Saturday, April 4, 2020, at his home. continue reading

Alan “Kelly” Wheeler, Lawrence, Kansas died from cancer April 3, 2020 at the age of 62. Kelly was born on February 28, 1958 in Lawrence, Kansas to James Donald Wheeler and Robbie Lee (Carlyle)... continue reading

Graveside services for Ronald Eugene “Ron” Coleman, 62, Lawrence, will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, at Highland Cemetery in Ottawa, Kansas. As a husband, father, friend, son, brother, and colleague, Ron Coleman brought richness into... continue reading

No public services are planned for Joan Handley, 89, Lawrence, who died Saturday, March 28, 2020, at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. She earned her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Texas – Austin and... continue reading

Clinton (Clint) Leon, age 87, died at his home in Lawrence, Kansas, on April 1, 2020. He was born March 10, 1933, in McPherson, Kansas, the son of Arthur Leon and Ruth Lundberg Leon.... continue reading

Private Family Services for John W. Dardess, 83, of Lawrence were held through Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Interment was at Pioneer Cemetery. Mr. Dardess died Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospice House. He... continue reading

Randy Burchett passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at his home in Lawrence Kansas. Randy was born May 15, 1961 in Kansas City, Mo. He was the son of Nancy Burchett of Lawrence,... continue reading

No public services are planned for Sue Eckhoff, 77, rural Lawrence, who passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020, at her home. Her husband, Ronald K. Wilson, has asked for cards to be mailed to... continue reading

Marjorie Arline (Stamm) Kincaid passed into the loving arms of her Savior and Lord on March 26, 2020 at Pioneer Ridge Healthcare Center in Lawrence, Kansas. She was born on June 28, 1924 to... continue reading

A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date for Deb Davis, 68, rural Lawrence, who passed away Monday, March 23, 2020, at Midland Hospice House, Topeka. She was born Feb. 10,... continue reading

Glen F. O’Connor, 94, died on March 23, 2020, at the Brookside Retirement Community, Overbrook, KS. A private family service will be held at the Stull Cemetery. He was born Oct 10, 1925, to... continue reading

Arrangements for Larry Arthur Tuckel, 75, Lawrence, are pending at this time. Mr. Tuckel died Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at his daughter’s home in Linwood, Kansas. He was born December 23, 1944, in Lawrence,... continue reading

Gail Dimick, 74, of rural Jefferson County, Ks. passed away after losing her battle with cancer on Thursday March 12, 2020, surrounded by her family. She was a Jefferson County resident for over 40... continue reading

Rod Karlin of Dearborn, MO passed away March 11, 2020 in Lawrence, KS. Rod was born February 27, 1954 in Hays, KS, the son of Felix and Henrietta Karlin. Rod graduated from Lawrence High... continue reading

Graveside services for Sally Gibson, 69, Lawrence, will be 1 pm, Saturday, March 14, 2020, at Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be Friday, from 6-8 pm, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Mrs. Gibson died... continue reading

Funeral services for Richard Allen Curtiss, 72, Lawrence, will be at 11 am Monday at Eudora Baptist Church, with Pastor Josh Monhollon officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.... continue reading

No services for Abel Lucio Reed are planned at this time. He was born at rest on March 4, 2020, at KU Med Center. He is the son of Kate Ruth Reed and brother... continue reading

Graveside services for Ronald Gene “Ron” Thompson, 93, Lawrence, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Thompson died Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at LMH Health. He was born March 17, 1926,... continue reading