Obituaries

Melva Hodge

Services for Melva Kay Hodge, 84, Overbrook, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died August 3, 2026, at Brookside Retirement Community. rumsey-yost.com

Bruce Sauer

Services for Bruce Charles Sauer, 71, Lawrence, are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. He died August 3, 2026, at his home. rumsey-yost.com

Kenneth Treadway

No Services are planned at this time for Kenneth Way Treadway, 96, Lawrence. He died July 31, 2026, at his home. Online condolences may be made at rumsey-yost.com

Gregory Bower

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.

Dorothy Frazier

Dorothy Jean Frazier, 93, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 30, 2026, in North Charleston, South Carolina.Born on March 11, 1933, Dorothy grew up in Coffeyville, Kansas. She was the daughter of the late Helen L. Truxell Detwiler and Lester R. Detwiler. On September 4, 1955, she married ...

Nancy Perkins

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.Nancy Elizabeth Golden Perkins died peacefully on July 31 with family and friends by her side. A Celebration of ...