Obituaries

Laurene Young

Laurene Marie (Smith) Young, 86, of Baldwin City, Kansas died Friday, January 24, 2025 at her home.She was born June 18, 1938 in Oskaloosa, Kansas the daughter of Ross and Helen (Brecheisen) Smith. She graduated from Eudora High School with the class of 1957. On August 7, 1970, Laurene was ...

Duane Smith

Svc for Duane Smith, are 2 PM Mon Feb 3 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary-Eudora with a vis 1-3 PM Sun Feb 2 also at the mortuary. Duane passed Jan. 28, 2025.www.warrenmcelwain.com

Gary Anderson

Gary Dean Anderson, 65, of Meriden, KS, passed away peacefully on Jan. 19, 2025. Services were held Monday, Jan. 27 in Oskaloosa, KS. See www.barnettfamilyfh.com for the full obituary.

Robbi Jenkins

Memorial Services for Robbi Y. Jenkins, 70, Lawrence, will be at Noon on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died January 28, 2025, at her home.rumsey-yost.com

William Deel

Funeral Services for William David Deel Jr., 54, Wakarusa, will be 11 am, Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at Highland Heights Christian Church, 2930 SE Tecumseh Rd, Tecumseh, KS 66542. Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Monday, February 3, 2025 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.Wm. David Deel, Jr. was born ...

John Chafin

No services are planned for John T. Chafin, 59, but as request from John and his caregivers, donate blood, it's what kept John alive for the past three years. John passed away Jan. 25, 2025. rumsey-yost.com