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Kaye Boyce

Kaye Boyce Obituary

Kaye Boyce, 69, Lawrence, Kansas, died February 1, 2026, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital from cancer.

She was born in Wichita, Kansas, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coffman Jr. The family moved to Osage City soon after.

She married Marvin Boyce October 29, 1988, they were happily married until his death April 13, 2003.

Kaye was a KU fan and would say she bled crimson and blue. She rarely missed a KC Royals game and loved being on the beach.

She worked at a garden center, several care facilities, Student Loan Marketing Center, and retired from AT&T.

She was a member of VFW and American Legion auxiliaries and a lifetime union member.

A celebration of life will be April 25, 2026 from 12 pm - 2 pm American Legion 3408 W. Sixth Street, Lawrence, KS.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Apr. 11, 2026.

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