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Myrle Leavitt

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Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory

601 Indiana Street

Lawrence, Kansas

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Sep. 19, 2025

10:00 a.m.

Tonganoxie Christian Church

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Myrle Leavitt Obituary

Memorial Services for Myrle Marie Leavitt, 95, Linwood, will be 10 am, Friday, September 19, 2025, at Tonganoxie Christian Church. rumsey-yost.com

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Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Sep. 16, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Myrle Leavitt

Sep

19

Service

10:00 a.m.

Tonganoxie Christian Church

Tonganoxie, KS

Funeral services provided by:

Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory

601 Indiana Street, Lawrence, KS 66044

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Bonnie Warren

Yesterday

She was a fun lady to talk to, as we played cards. I will miss her, and know that I was blessed for knowing her. Bonnie Warren

Donna Ketchum

Yesterday

My sincere condolences to Myrle´s daughters and their families at the loss of their Mom and Grandmother. Myrle was a very nice person and will be missed by many.

Janet Poulsen

Yesterday

I am sorry to hear of your loss. She will greatly be missed.

Barbara Elaine Miller

September 15, 2025

Oh, I am so sorry to hear this. I've known Myrle for 30 or more years.
I will miss her. Know with Jesus now, plan on seeing you again.

Barbara Miller

Victoria Jordan

September 15, 2025

I am so sorry for your loss. What a sweet lady. We had tons of fun playing cards together in Welcome Club. Vicki Jordan

James Torneden

September 13, 2025

Rode Mrs. Leavitt´s bus to school and had many great conversations during all those times, she was a wonderful driver, great person, and will be missed.

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