Service to All Faiths

Lawrence and Douglas County are proudly home to people of many faiths and nationalities. Our funeral home knows the importance of faith traditions and we do our best to meet the needs of each family in their time of grief. We are pleased to work with people of all faiths.

Service Package Offerings

For your convenience we have packaged our most frequently selected services into easy-to-understand groupings that provide the highest level of value. Unless specified, the packages do not include any merchandise, such as a casket, vault or urn. Please contact Rumsey-Yost for more information regarding our pricing, packages and merchandise.

Chapel or Church Funeral Service

Includes: Transfer of the deceased to the funeral home, embalming, dressing, cosmetizing and placement in casket. It includes basic services of the funeral director and staff, use of facilities and staff for visitation and funeral ceremony at our chapel or other facility, followed by a Graveside Committal Service. Use of the Removal Car, Funeral Coach, and Service Utility Vehicle is included.

Graveside Service

Includes: Transfer of the deceased to the funeral home, embalming, dressing, cosmetizing and placement in casket. It includes basic services of the funeral director and staff, use of facilities and staff for visitation and Graveside Service. Use of the Removal Car, Funeral Coach and Service Utility Vehicle is included.

Cremation with Chapel or Church Funeral Service

Includes: Transfer of the deceased to the funeral home, embalming, dressing, cosmetizing and placement in casket. It includes basic services of the funeral director and staff, use of facilities and staff for visitation and funeral ceremony at our chapel or other facility, followed by cremation. Use of the Removal Car, Funeral Coach and Service Utility Vehicle is included along with transportation to the crematory.

Cremation with Chapel or Church Memorial Service

Includes: Transfer of the deceased to the funeral home, preparation of the deceased for identification and cremation. It includes basic services of the funeral director and staff, use of facilities and staff for memorial service. Use of the Removal Car, and Service Utility Vehicle is included along with transportation to the crematory and cremation.

Direct Cremation – No Services

Includes: Transfer of the deceased to the funeral home and preparation of the deceased for identification and cremation. It includes basic services of the funeral director and staff. Use of the Service Utility Vehicle is included along with transportation to the crematory and cremation.

Green Burial – Immediate Burial

Includes: Care of the remains, basic services of staff, authorization and use of casket coach to local cemetery.

Donation of Body to Science

Includes: Use of the Service Utility Vehicle for transfer of the deceased from place of death to the medical center of choice, within a 50-mile radius of Lawrence. The basic services of funeral director and staff are included.

Forwarding of Remains to Another Funeral Home

Includes: Local removal of remains, basic services of staff, necessary authorizations, embalming, and local transportation.

Receiving Remains from another Funeral Home

Includes: Basic services of staff and local use of casket coach to cemetery.