Obituaries

Bryant Freeman

University of Kansas Professor Emeritus Bryant C. Freeman died February 3, 2024 at age 92, best known as Founder and Director of its Institute of Haitian Studies. First American admitted to France's prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris) and a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of ...

James Frink

Memorial service for James Frink, 71, Topeka, will be at 5 p.m. Fri., Feb. 16th at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, A visitation will be held at 4 p.m. prior to the service. James' full obituary is at warrenmclewain.com.

John Suder

A private family 'Celebration of Life' is planned for a later date for John M. Suder, 85, Lawrence. John passed away Wed., Feb. 7, 2024 at LMH Health. For John's full obituary go to warrenmcelwain.com.

Betty Mitscher

A visitation for Betty Jane Mitscher, 92, of Lawrence, will be on Wednesday, February 14th from 6pm-8pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died February 8th, 2024. rumsey-yost.com

Stanley Buckner

Celebration of Life services for Stanley William Buckner Sr., 77, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced at a later date by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. He died February 7, 2024. rumsey-yost.com

Monte Rose

Monte Lewis Rose, 72, Lawrence, died February 8, 2024 at LMH Health. A visitation will be Friday, February 23, 2024 from 5pm to 7pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. rumsey-yost.com