Dr. Charles O. 'Chip' Rutledge, former Dean of Pharmacy at Purdue University, distinguished pharmacologist, academic leader, and beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on September 4, 2026, at the age of 88.Born in Topeka, Kansas, to ...

Karen Joanne Groenhagen, 84, McLouth, KS, died September 7, 2026 at her home. Cremation care is planned. Celebration of Life at a later date. Full obituary at barnettfamilyfh.com

Celebration of Life Visitation for Marie Jennings, 78, Lawrence, will be 3-5 pm, Friday September 25, 2026, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died August 8, 2026, at home. rumsey-yost.com

Graveside Services for Grace Mae Meuffels, 100, of Lawrence, will be 11am Wed, Sept 16, 2026, at Memorial Park Cemetery. A Visitation will be 5-7pm, Tues, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. rumsey-yost.com

Irene Mary (O'Connor) Geoffrion Adams, age 94, after a long and full life, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, in Ballwin, Missouri.Irene was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, on April 9, 1932, to Walter and Mary (Reynolds) O'Connor. Her only sibling Joan was born six ...

Mass for Andrew Martinez Jr. is 11 am Sept. 17 at Saint John's Catholic Church in Lawrence. A vis is 6-8 pm sept. 16 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence with a rosary at 6 pm. www.warrenmcelwain.com