Dr. William Louis Bloom, retired professor of Biology from The University of Kansas, died peacefully September 16, 2025, at the age of 85 at Neuvant House in Lawrence, KS. Bill was born March 29, 1940, in Bismarck, ND to Byron Bloom and Muriel (Nee Nelson) Bloom. His family moved to Minnesota ...

In loving memory of Mary Ann Willems July 31st 1950 - September 8th 2025.Mary Willems, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, Oma, daughter, sister, aunt and friend.She passed away peacefully surrounded by her husband and children on Sept 8th 2025Mary, the youngest of 4 siblings was born as the ...

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. ...

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.

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

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.