Obituaries

Dale Dorsey

Dale Edward Dorsey, 49, beloved husband, dad, son, brother and uncle, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 13, 2026. Dale was born Nov. 10, 1976, in St. Louis, to Kathleen (Garris) and Stuart Dorsey, and grew up in Morgantown, W. Va., and Baldwin City, Kan. He met Erin Frykholm while they ...

Joyce Boyd

A celebration of Life for Joyce Marie (Unfred) Boyd, 85, Lawrence, will be planned and announced a later date. Joyce died Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at LMH. To read the full obituary, visit Rumsey-Yost.com.

Robert Bechtel

Robert Fred Bechtel, 95, Lawrence, KS, passed on to eternal happiness, on April 25, 2026.Bob was born on September 20, 1930, to Paul and Rose (Wanstrath) Bechtel in Topeka, KS. He was the eldest child of three, his brother Ted and his sister, Joan.Bob went to Holy Name Catholic grade school and ...

Alberta Smith

Alberta passed away peacefully Apr 21, 2026. A Celebration of Life for Alberta and Hayden Smith will be 2-4 pm, Sat, Jun 20, 2026 at the Overbrook Public Library. To read the full obituary, visit rumsey-yost.com

Jack Oglesby

Jack was born January 26, 1956 in Topeka, Kansas to Jack Oglesby and Barbara Oglesby, both of whom are deceased. Jack passed away suddenly April 22, 2026 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He resided in Lecompton, Kansas.Jack is survived by his sister, Sandy Gantz (Fred), Lecompton, KS and a brother ...

Larry Baugher

Larry Lee 'Pete' Baugher, 85, of Lawrence, Kansas, died on April 25, 2026 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence, KS. Born in Lawrence on September 16, 1940, to Sheldon and Evelyn McMillen Baugher, Pete attended the one-room Kanwaka school through 8th grade. He graduated from ...