• Serving All Faiths Since 1901

  • Meeting your wishes
    and family's traditions.

We understand every funeral is different because every person is unique
and each family situation is different.

  • Recent Obituaries

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Valerie Ann Rick

Valerie Ann Rick, 75, of Bern, Kansas, passed away on February 10, 2025,  after a short battle of pancreatic cancer at Nemaha Valley Community Hospital in Seneca, Kansas.

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Paul Richard Boeding

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Paul Richard Boeding, age 77, of Seneca, Kansas, on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at his home.

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Mildred Elaine Broxterman Bair

Mildred E. Bair, 87, of Seneca, Kansas, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at at Topeka Hospital, surrounded by her extended family.

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Remi Edward Haverkamp

Remi Edward Haverkamp 92, of Seneca, passed away on January 25, 2025 with his family by his side at Crestview Nursing and residential Living in Seneca. 

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John J. Haverkamp

John H. Haverkamp, 89, of Seneca, passed away surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Crestview Nursing and Residential Living in Seneca.

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Robert Francis Osterhaus

Robert Francis Osterhaus, 90, of Summerfield, KS, died peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2025 at Life Care Nursing Home in Seneca, KS, where he had been a resident for the past 2 years.

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  • Lauer Funeral Home

    Lauer Funeral Home is family-owned and operated, serving all faiths in northeast Kansas since 1901. Our mission and dedication is to create a service that is both individual and meaningful for the families we serve. Be certain that in your time of deepest need you can rely on our continued dedication to tradition, respect and understanding. We recognize that funeral service is a calling with great responsibilities, demanding the highest professional standards. This trust and confidence makes us both proud and humble.

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  • Plan Ahead

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No one likes to think about death, let alone plan for it. However, planning ahead just makes sense. Preplanning is truly one of the most thoughtful and loving things you can do for your family.

When a death occurs, there are many decisions that must be made at that time. By preplanning your funeral, you relieve your family of having to make important arrangements during a period of great stress and grief, a time when people are not thinking very clearly and may not know what to do because you never made your wishes known.