Martha Jane (Mings) Kukuk, lovingly known as MJ, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with her daughter Nan by her side.Born on June 2, 1932, in Burlingame, Kansas, she was raised on land homesteaded by her great-grandparents, John and Sarah Mings, in ...

Memorial Services for Myrle Marie Leavitt, 95, Linwood, will be 10 am, Friday, September 19, 2025, at Tonganoxie Christian Church. rumsey-yost.com

Rod Barnes was born on November 19, 1949. He thoroughly enjoyed 40 years of being a Family Practice Doctor here in Lawrence.His life was full, and he lived each day with intention and great energy. We will gather as friends informally at Venue 1235 (1235 N 3rd Street, Lawrence, KS 66044) on ...

Ronald Lloyd Kampfer Sr. passed September 7, due to complications with Leukemia. A celebration of life 10 am Saturday September 20th at Quisenberry Funeral Home, Tonganoxie. Burial in Hubbel Hill Cemetery.

Charles N. Hagen, Jr., 90, of Lawrence, KS, died September 12. 'Chuck' Hagen was born July 28, 1935, in Topeka, the son of Charles N. Hagen, Sr., and Esther Emmaline Hagen. He was raised in North Topeka, spending summers at his grandparents' farm in Pomona. He graduated from Berryton ...

Deborah Jean Elser, was born August 3, 1954 to Betty Mulliken. She married Albert 'Skip' Elser on December 4, 1971 Debbie and Skip spend their marred life in Oklahoma and Kansas, including 33 years in Wakefield, Kansas where Skip taught Social Studies. During their 54 years of marriage Debbie ...