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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 2005

Page

8

Services for Chauncey Gercken in Gladstone

Chauncey Gene Gercken 79 of Gladstone and Kansas City died April 25 2005 of cancer at home. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Charter Funerals Northland Chapel Gladstone with viewing 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. prior. He served in the Merchant Marines during World War II and in the Korean War, later working at several papers and ending his career at the Kansas City Star. He is survived by wife Delores Jean, two sons Richard and Charles, a daughter Karen Frick, two brothers and six grandchildren. Memorials may honor Merchant Marines Korean War veterans, or Cancer Society.

Gladstone Chauncey Gene” Gercken Kansas City Charter Northland Chapel Gercken Atchison, Kan Chauncey L. and Maude Sass Gercken Atchison High School Kansas University U.S. Merchant Marines U.S. Army Second Infantry Division Atchison Daily Globe Press Engraving St. Joseph Topeka Daily Capitol Kansas City Star Delores Jean” Harman Richard Liberty Charles Karen Frick Lawrence Kan Leonard Clathe Raymond Grandview Woodland Methodist Church W. 1Sth St Wichita American Cancer Society Fairview Christian Church N.E. 72Nd St

Datebook listings for Lawrence events and talks

Readable items include screenings for seniors by the health department at Babcock Place, a Michael Sorkin lecture in Woodruff Auditorium, Big Brothers Big Sisters informational meeting, University Forum on Latin America by Charles Stansifer, a financial statements seminar by KU SBDC, arts and crafts for youths, homework night, venture capital talk by Joe Kessinger, fire code appeals hearing, a GOP study group at the Dole Institute, knitters session, housing authority planning session, planning commission and county commission updates, and a Nobel economist Vernon Smith lecture plus a nuclear option protest. Datebook invites submissions to 832-6397 and datebook@ljworld.com.

Lawrence-Douglas County Ecumenical Christian Ministries Oread Ave KU Small Business Development Center Lawrence Chamber of Commerce Lawrence Public Library Joe Kessinger Kessinger Consulting Associates Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Housing Authority Douglas County Haskell Ave Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission City Sixth Massachusetts Douglas County Commission Vernon Smith Woodruff Auditorium Kansas Union Douglas County Courthouse Mass

Lawrence police report and local incidents in past day

Lawrence police handled 233 calls and 34 reports in 24 hours including one burglary three thefts eight noninjury accidents and one injury accident. A 28 year old Leavenworth woman in serious condition after a high speed crash on Evans Road. A 21 year old Lawrence man arrested for aggravated indecent liberties with a child relating to events from 2003 to 2004. Emergency fire calls included two incidents with no fire and detector malfunctions. The Journal World notes it generally reports burglaries above $1,000 loss and identities victims after charges.

Lawrence Leavenworth Crystal D. Sinclair Evans Road Leavenworth County Emery Road Engel Road Journal-World

Journal-World invites readers to report errors

The Journal-World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors’ attention. Readers are encouraged to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com with corrections.

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Deaths: Elizabeth Collins 83 Lawrence services planned

Elizabeth Collins 83 of Lawrence died Saturday April 23 2005 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. Born August 4 1921 in New Orleans she had a long career in occupational therapy including University of Iowa KU and Rock Island Franciscan Hospital. Memorial arrangements are pending at Warren-McElwain Mortuary with condolences to info warrenmcelwain.com subject Collins.

Elizabeth Collins Lawrence Wildwood Cemetery Winchester Mass Ms. Collins Lawrence Presbyterian Manor New Orleans Clark W Madeline Fuller Collins Colby Junior College New London N.H School of Occupational Therapy Boston University of Iown Salem Iowa City University of Iowa University of Wisconsin Wayne State University Rock Island (Ill Franciscan Kansas University Collins American Occupational Therapy Assn World Federation of Occupational Therapists Association of Schools of Allied Health Professionals Kansas Occupational Therapy Assn Pilot International Club The League of Women Voters Iowa City Citizens Advisory Committee Business and Professional Women University Women’s Club Clark Collins Jr Madeline Bunny” Blair Warrenmcelwain Warren-McElwain Mortuary

Nadine Barth rites set at Trinity Presbyterian Church

Nadine Barth 79 of Kansas City died April 24 2005 at St Joseph Health Center. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Presbyterian Church Independence with cremation to follow. She was born May 28 1925 in Kansas City to Victor and Ella Johnson and was longtime Trinity member. Survived by husband George Barth four daughters Karen Kathy Kim and Kelly a sister Norma Lee Batter and 10 others. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Condolences Speaks Suburban Chapel Independence.

Independence Nadine Barth Kansas City Trinity Presbyterian Church Karen Davis Kathy Barbicle Kim Edwards Kelly Barth Lawrence Kan Norma Lee Batter American Cancer Society Speaks Suburban Chapel 39Th St Speakschapel.com

Service set for Brian K Bruns in Lawrence

Brian K Bruns 47 of Minden Nevada died in a plane crash north of Chico California on April 20 2005 Funeral services are at 2 pm Friday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lawrence with burial and military honors at Memorial Park Cemetery He served in the US Navy and reached lieutenant commander He is survived by his parents three brothers and a sister Memorials may go to Trinity Lutheran Church or the Wildland Firefighter Foundation.

Brian K. Bruns Minden Nev Trinity Lutheran Point Mugu California Aero Union Corporation U.S. Forest Service Lawrence Randy Engle Kansas City Rusty Dean McPherson Sharon Rose Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home N.H Wildland Firefighter Foundation Rumsey-Yost.com

Virgil V Weldon rites set on Kickapoo Reservation

Virgil V Weldon 77 of Atchison dies April 25 2005. Services 5 30 p m Thursday at Kickapoo Community Building on the Kickapoo Reservation west of Horton. Burial Kennekuk Indian Cemetery. Survived by wife Rose M Bear two children John and Donna Paul three grandchildren five great grandchildren. Infant son and daughter died earlier. Burial and visitation details listed.

Horton Kennekuk Virgil V. Weldon Atchison Kickapoo Kickapoo Reservation Mr. Weldon Atchison Community Hospital William and Mabel Cadue Weldon Chilocco Indian School Oklahoma Weldon U.S. Navy Kennekuk Church Rose M. Bear John Lawrence Donna Paul Aurora Cole Dishon- Maple-Chaney Mortuary

Services for Vivian Glenna Moore Maruska

Vivian Glenna Pat Moore Maruska 64 of Topeka died April 26 2005 at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka. Born October 6 1940 in Oskaloosa she lived in Lawrence Seattle and Topeka. Survived by husband Mike Maruska mother Charles Walker two sons Kimberly daughter Kama Maruska five grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral 10 am Monday at Second Christian Church Lawrence with burial in Lenexa Christian Center. visitation 4 6 pm Sunday at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence.

Vivian Glenna Pat” Moore Maruska Topeka Second Christian Church Lawrence Ms. Maruska Stormont Vail Hospital Oskaloosa Charles Sr Josephine Gaines Walker Seattle Stokley van Camp Kansas University Lenexa Christian Center Mike Maruska Oklahoma City Bill Warrenmcelwain.com Moore

Graveside services set for Patrick Berry in Bonner Springs

Graveside services for Patrick Pat Berry 58 of Lawrence will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Bonner Springs Cemetery. He died Monday after a long illness born December 22 1946 in Kansas City Missouri son of Cecil E Berry and Nelda Jean Berry. He was a Linwood High School graduate class of 1965 worked as a taxi driver in Lawrence Topeka and Ottawa. He married Carol Sue Wagner. Surviving are three sons Tim Iola and James and Kenny Quenemo two daughters Sarah Ottawa and Shannon Quenemo eight brothers Dennis Topeka Ronnie Brooks Grain Valley Michael Brooks Keller Texas Terry Baldwin Steve Maryville Tenn Glenn and Keith Basehor and David Bonner Springs six sisters Elaine Lawrence Kathy Lee Linwood Connie Penick Brandon Fla Hope Huggins Piper Karen Henson Elsberry Mo and Barbie Mathia Piper and two grandchildren. Friends may call Friday noon to 2 p.m. at Alden Harrington Funeral Home Bonner Springs before the service. Memorials to the funeral home to help with expenses. 214 Oak St Bonner Springs 66012.

Patrick Pat” Berry Lawrence Bonner Springs Berry Kansas City Cecil E Nelda Jean Berry Linwood High School Topeka Ottawa Carol Sue Wagner Tim Iola James Kenny Quenemo Sarah Berry Shannon Berry Den Nis Ronnie Brooks Grain Valley Michael Brooks Keller Texas Terry Baldwin Steve Maryville Tenn Glenn Keith Basehor David Elaine Berry Kathy Berry- Lee Linwood Connie Penick Brandon Fla Hope Huggins Piper Karen Henson Elsberry Barbie Mathia Alden-Harrington Funeral Home Oak St

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