Gregory L. Bower, age 60, passed away on July 26, 2026. Family and friends will gather at the Union Pacific Depot in North Lawrence on Sunday, August 16, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Rumsey-Yost.com.

A Visitation for Michael P. Suitt, 80, Lawrence, will take place from 4-6:30, Monday, August 3, 2026, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. He died July 28, 2026, at LMH Health. rumsey-yost.com

Ruth Elizabeth Herpich (née McGregor; 1947-2026) passed peacefully July 23. She grew up in rural Leon, KS and married teacher and fellow KS native C. R. Herpich in 1967. She worked for KU from the 1980s until her retirement.C. R. preceded her in death in 2019. She is survived by their ...

Nancy Perkins, 75, of Lawrence, passed away on July 31, 2026. Services celebrating Nancy's life are currently being planned and will be announced by Rumsey-­Yost Funeral Home. rumsey­yost.com.

Brian Shay, a beloved fixture of the Lawrence community, passed away, leaving a profound legacy as a passionate environmentalist, devoted family man, and driving force behind The Re-Cyclery. Rumsey-Yost.com.

DeeL Quillin, 86, passed away at his home on July 25, 2026. Graveside Services will be 9 am, Friday, August 7, 2026, at Leavenworth National Cemetery Rumsey-Yost.com