Obituaries

Paula Hedges

Paula J. Hedges, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at her home in Lawrence, Kansas, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was 67.Paula was born on April 6, 1958, in Frontenac, Kansas, to Francis and Betty Wolownik. ...

Marilee Hurst

Services for Marilee P. Hurst, 88, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died September 23, 2025, at her home. rumsey-yost.com

John Moon

Funeral services for John Moon will be held on Fri., Sept. 26, 2025, at 2pm at First Christian Church, 1000 Kentucky Street, Lawrence, KS. Graveside services will follow at Oak Hill Cem. Rumsey-Yost.com.

Kathi Mapes

Arrangements for Kathi Joy Mapes, age 73 of Lawrence, who died on September 19, 2025 are currently pending. Arrangements are with Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home of Lawrence.

Supan Pratt

Graveside services for Supan (Inpata) Pratt, 83, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died September 19, 2025. rumsey-yost.com

H. Quick

H. Edward 'Ed' Quick, Jr., 85, died peacefully on August 24, 2025 at the home he shared with his son in Germantown, Maryland, from complications of pancreatic cancer.Ed was born on November 17, 1939, in Wichita, Kansas, the first son of Christine Aspy Quick, a homemaker, and Harold E. Quick, ...