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Bruce Eugene Battershell
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Bruce Eugene Battershell

LYONS — Bruce Eugene Battershell, 74, of Lyons, Kan., passed away Oct. 12, 2026, at Hospital District #1 of Rice County, Lyons.

Funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, at First Baptist Church, Lyons, with Pastor Joel Grizzle officiating. Visitation will be from 2 until 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026, at the First Baptist Church, Lyons, with family present. Memorials may be given to Babes Friendship Inn in care of Birzer Funeral Home, Lyons.

Funeral arrangements provided by

Birzer Funeral Home

214 West Ave S.

Lyons, KS 67554

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, Oct. 15, 2026