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Kent House

1957 - 2021

BORN

1957

DIED

2021

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Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory

601 Indiana Street

Lawrence, Kansas

Kent House Obituary

Funeral services for Kent Alan House, 64, Paola, will be 11:00am, Friday, at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Mr. House died Monday, November 29, 2021, at Medicalodges Paola.

He was born September 21, 1957, in Lawrence, the son of Stanley Thomas and Agnes Velora Spitzli House. He graduated from Lawrence High School in 1975.

As a young man Mr. House delivered newspapers for the Lawrence Journal World.

He was a Christian and grew up in the Centenary United Methodist Church. He was a musician, enjoyed fishing, and painting.

He is survived by brothers, Frederick House and wife Norma Lea of Kansas City, KS, Ronald Dean House and wife Velma Kay of Norman, OK; sister, Nancy Ann Cornelius and husband Larry of Lawrence, KS; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Stanley Eugene House; sister, Helen Sue Seetin; nephews, Thomas Lee House, Daniel Warren House; nieces, Mischelle Seetin, and Rebecca Ann House.

Friends may call from 12:00pm to 8:00pm Thursday at the funeral home, where the family will receive them from 10:00am to 11:00am Friday.

The family suggests memorial contributions to Centenary United Methodist Church, sent in care of the funeral home.

Condolences may be sent at rumsey-yost.com.

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

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Dec. 2, 2021.

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Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory

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Calling hours

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Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory

601 Indiana Street, Lawrence, KS 66044

Dec

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory

601 Indiana Street, Lawrence, KS 66044

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