Obituaries

George France

George McGarland France IV, age 70, A Memorial Service will be held on March 14th, at 11:00 AM at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, at 601 Indiana Street, Lawrence, KS 66044. rumsey-yost.com

Warren Johnson

Dr. Warren LaVerne Johnson Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, and distinguished cardiologist, passed away on March 4, 2025 at the age of 81, with his family by his side. Born on June 9, 1943, Warren was raised in the small town of Lindsborg, Kansas, where he met his high school ...

Leland Massey

A Celebration of Life for Leland Grant Massey, 88, Eudora, will be held from 1-3 p.m., Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary-Eudora Chapel.  warrenmcelwain.com

Linda Lester

Linda Ellen Lester, 81, of Lawrence, died Friday, February 28, 2025, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. At her request, no public service is planned.Linda was born on June 11, 1943, in Wichita, KS, to Hiram B. McGee and Mary Ann (Hodges) McGee. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, Ellen and James ...

Ernest Petry

Ernest Milston, 'Pete' Petry, 86, of Council Grove, KS formerly of Lawrence passed away March 1, 2025.To read the complete obituary visit www.midwest-cremation.com

Rodulfo Pacumbaba

Rodulfo Paje Pacumbaba, age 89, of Manhattan, passed away February 22, 2025, at the Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community in Manhattan.He was born on July 15, 1935, in Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines. He was the son of Prudencio Orpiada and Tomasa (Paje) Pacumbaba.Mr. Pacumbaba attended the ...