Obituaries

Joyce Higgins

Funeral Services for Joyce Ann Higgins, 78, Lawrence, will be 10 am, Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. A Visitation will be 6-7:30 pm, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. rumsey-yost.com

Teresa Kemp

Teresa Diane Kemp,75, of Lawrence, Kansas, passed away Mon., June 8, 2026. Visitation will be Wed., June 24, 2026 at River City Church at 1 p.m. preceding her celebration of life at 2 p.m. warrenmcelwain.com.

CPL Musgrave

John D. Musgrave was born to Wilda (Bartlett) Musgrave and Robert E. Musgrave on May 12, 1948, several weeks early and feet first. It was the first and last time he was early for anything, and there has always been speculation that the footling delivery instilled in him a passion for skydiving. ...

Mychael Mitchell

A service for Mychael L. Mitchell, 67, of Lawrence, KS will be held at 11 a.m. on Wed., June 24, 2026, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Visitation from 6-8 p.m. on Tues., June 23, 2026, at the mortuary.

Mary Strong

A Memorial Mass for Mary Ann Strong, age 100 of Lawrence, is set for 10:00 A.M. Monday, June 22, 2026 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church of Lawrence. Visit Rumsey-Yost.com to view the full obituary.

James Calvet

James Paul Calvet, Ph.D., of Lawrence, Kansas, professor emeritus of the University of Kansas, passed away peacefully at home of natural causes on June 11, 2026. He is survived by his beloved wife and best friend of 58 years, Susan H. Calvet, his daughters, Elizabeth Calvet (Connor ...