Rentschler Family Mortuaries

01/11/2026

Which U.S. Vice President was from Kansas? Bonus points: What city? Do you know?... Charles Curtis was the 31st U.S. VP with President Herbert Hoover.

01/10/2026

Nothing great was ever achieved through inactivity.

01/08/2026

Let your past help define your loved ones' futures. Have the talk of a lifetime...

01/05/2026

01/02/2026

Ava Lee Maydew age 94, passed away Thursday January 1, 2026 at SunPorch of Smith County in Smith Center, KS. She was born the daughter of William & Carrie (Westerman) Barcus on June 25, 1931 in Portis, KS.

A FULL OBITUARY WILL POST LATER.

01/01/2026

Interesting read from USA Today. Scholars solve the mystery of the color of Lincoln's funeral train car.

For years, scholars have puzzled over the precise color of Lincoln's funeral train car.

12/31/2025

Have you ever walked through a cemetery and looked at the artistry of the headstones, monuments and markers? Many people feel that cemeteries are a peaceful place to visit.

12/28/2025

There will be times when we feel things that we likely would not choose. But we can always choose to do something good—in spite of our feelings, and maybe even because of them.

12/27/2025

Philip W. Hardman age 69, passed away on Thursday December 25, 2025 at the Osborne County Memorial Hospital in Osborne, KS.

A FULL OBITUARY WILL FOLLOW LATER.

12/26/2025

Yes, we are here to help plan a cremation, at the time of need or in advance. From the comfort of home, or by meeting us in person, plan ahead and give the greatest gift to loved ones.