Fred Rogers, 90, Lawrence died Mon, May 4, 2026. Cremation Care is planned. Inurnment at Leavenworth VA National Cemetery. Service pending at barnettfamilyfh.com

Jaroslaw Andrzej Piekalkiewicz ('Jarek'), Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Kansas, died peacefully at home on April 29, 2026. He was 99. Born in Poland on July 24, 1926, Jarek joined the Polish resistance as a teenager and fought in the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, earning ...

Funeral services and viewing for Edwin F. Commons, 95, Lawrence, KS, will be held at 10:00 a.m with services at 11:00. on May 9, 2026, at the First Christian Church in Lawrence, 1000 Kentucky St. A burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery with military honors. Edwin passed away Saturday, ...

Gary Arlen Skeet, age 91 Of Lawrence, passed away May 3, 2026.  Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home preceded by a one hour Visitation. 

Ruth Ellis,84, Perry, died Thurs, 4/30/26. Funeral 10AM, Sat, 5/9/26 St. Theresa Church, Perry. Rosary & Visitation 5:30 to 8PM, Friday. barnettfamilyfh.com .

A celebration of Life for Joyce Marie (Unfred) Boyd, 85, Lawrence, will be planned and announced a later date. Joyce died Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at LMH. To read the full obituary, visit Rumsey-Yost.com.