Patricia Ann Shirk, age 73 of Lawrence, passed away June 20, 2026. Arrangements are pending with Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home of Lawrence. Visit Rumsey-Yost.com to sign the online register book.

A Celebration of Life for Jackie Creel, 76 of Lawrence, will be from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Holcom Park in the Bly Room in Lawrence. Visit Rumsey-Yost.com.

Funeral Services for Michelle Kay Elston 65, Lawrence, will be 2 pm, Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.  A Visitation will be from 1-2 pm. rumsey-yost.com

Barbara Jean (Lesch) Butell, a lifelong resident of Lawrence KS, passed away peacefully in her home on July 17, 2026, after being surrounded by the love of her family.Barbara was born on February 6, 1938, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, to Joseph and Mary Axline Lesch. She grew up with a deep ...

With broken hearts we announce the passing of our beloved Kazeem. Honor him by doing what he did best: check on your people, lead with kindness, remind family daily they are loved. Full obituary at Rumsey-Yost.com

Debra Lynn Hamlin Cathers (nee Anderson) died at home July 2, 2026, after a 14 year battle with metastatic breast cancer. She was 71. Having recently moved from Lawrence to Auburn,KS, she was being cared for by family when she passed.Debra (Deb) will be remembered by her many friends and ...