Obituaries

Geraldine Busch

Geraldine (Jeri) Busch, 91 years old, of Lawrence, Kansas died Friday May 17, 2024.Laughing eyes-winning smileSure they'd any heart beguileGeraldine was born October 2, 1932 to Ruth and Harold Barnes. She married Daryle H. Busch on March 11, 1951. Geraldine is survived by Michael C. ...

Jessie Cunningham

Jessie (Purden) Cunningham, 98, of Topeka, passed away on May 16, 2024. To read her full obituary, visit www.penwellgabeltopeka.com.

Dennis Daugherty

Dennis Allan Daugherty, recently of Utica, New York, passed to eternal life on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Dennis was born on September 9, 1939 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, the only child of Allan and Lucile Daughterty. Dennis grew up in Baldwin City, Kansas. After finishing high school, he ...

Brian Kubota

Memorial services for Brian S. Kubota will be at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 3pm on Friday, May 31, 2024. Brian died Sunday, May 19, 2024. He will be laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence, KS.Brian Shigeo Kubota was born in Waimea, Kauai, Hawaii on March 16, 1943 to Shigeomi and Bernice ...

John Murfin

John Michael 'Mike' Murfin, age 81, passed away peacefully in Lawrence, KS. Services will be at First United Methodist Church -West Campus, on Sat., June 1, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. warrenmcelwain.com.

Tina Cates

Tina Ann was called home to Creator on May 15th, 2024 after a brave battle with lung cancer. Born in Gunnison, CO to Carolyn & Wayne Cates, Tina spent her childhood in her favorite place; the mountains. After moving to Lawrence, she raised her six children; Chris, Brandon (Katie & ...