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Jewish burial in Lawrence, KS — compare local options

What is publicly known, what has been confirmed, and what families should ask — including options in neighboring cities, because the nearest available Jewish cemetery is often not in the town itself.

15 cemeteries·2 funeral homes·1 reviewed profiles·within 50 miles

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Accommodating Jewish funeral home

Rumsey Yost Funeral Home and Crematory

Lawrence, KS · Unknown

Rumsey Yost Funeral Home is located in Lawrence, Kansas. The funeral home offers green and natural funeral and burial options.

May be relevant for: Families in the Lawrence area seeking natural or green burial options in a general funeral home setting.

View full profile → (785) 843-5111
Dedicated Jewish funeral home

Louis Memorial Chapel

Kansas City, MO · Est. 1916 · Family-Owned

Louis Memorial Chapel is a family-owned Jewish funeral home serving the Kansas City Metropolitan area for more than 120 years. The Epstein family acquired it to maintain its independence and Jewish focus.

May be relevant for: Kansas City families seeking a deeply historic, family-owned Jewish funeral home with a strong commitment to the local community.

View full profile → (816) 361-5211
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Reviewed profile·Jewish section

Congregation Beth Torah section within Mt. Moriah Cemetery South

Overland Park, KS · 31 mi away

Affiliation
Congregational
Operator
Congregation Beth Torah
What is known and what is not
Publicly Confirmed
✓Congregation Beth Torah section within Mt. Moriah Cemetery South, established in 1922.
✓Established in 1922 as a section within Mt. Moriah Cemetery South, which covers 200 acres.
What Families Should Know
!Open to both members and non-members.
!Tiered pricing (as of December 2025): Members $4,200.00; Member's 1st Degree Relative $4,350.00; Kol Ami $4,350.00; Non-Member $4,700.00.
View full record → (913) 498-2212
Also on record — not yet reviewed in depth
Beni Israel Cemetery9 mi
Eudora, KS · Standalone · availability not yet confirmed
Mount Hope Cemetery24 mi · (785) 272-1122
Topeka, KS · On record · availability not yet confirmed
Topeka Cemetery24 mi · (785) 233-4132
Topeka, KS · Jewish section · availability not yet confirmed
Rochester Cemetery24 mi · (785) 286-0291
Topeka, KS · On record · availability not yet confirmed
Mt. Zion Cemetery31 mi · (913) 727-1376
Leavenworth, KS · Standalone · availability not yet confirmed
Corinth Cemetery34 mi
Prairie Village, KS · On record · availability not yet confirmed
Elmwood Cemetery40 mi · (816) 945-4900
Kansas City, MO · Jewish section · availability not yet confirmed
Nearby City Guides

Eudora (1)·Topeka (3)·Leavenworth (1)·Overland Park (1)·Prairie Village (1)·Kansas City (3)·Raytown (1)·Liberty (3)

Questions Families May Want to Ask
→Does the funeral home have its own chevra kadisha, or coordinate with a community one?
→Is tahara performed on-site or at another facility?
→What happens if a death occurs on Shabbat or Yom Tov?
→Which cemeteries does each funeral home work with?
→Are pricing and package details available in writing?
→Can transport to Israel be coordinated?
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