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Michael Cheek Obituary

Arrangements for Michael Cheek, age 75 of Lawrence, who died on Sep. 21, 2025 will be scheduled for a later date. The full obituary can be viewed at Rumsey-Yost.com.

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Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Sep. 24, 2025.

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Cindy

September 26, 2025

Chris, Keri, Haylee & Dylan - so sorry for your loss. Hugs

Larry Devers

September 24, 2025

Dear Carol - So sorry to hear about Mike's passing. I was in Lawrence last June and saw you guys at IHOP, but didn't get a chance to say hi as you were leaving.
Mike was a great boss and will be missed by many. Prayers are sent your way. Larry Devers, New Mexico

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