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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2012
Page
2
The Journal-World notes obituary running details and accepts submissions by funeral homes or families. For information call 832 7151. Obituaries run as submitted and follow the funeral home or family provided details.
Cynthia A Murray 63 died at home in Lawrence on August 3 2012 born July 2 1949 in Oklahoma City to Hal A Burnett MD and Elizabeth Klinglesmith Burnett. Survived by husband Thomas V Murray Jr and children Anne Emert Thomas V Murray and grandchild Samuel Emert. Memorial services August 9 2012 at First Presbyterian Church with memorials to local foundations.
Helen Louise Rawlings 75 of Lawrence died Sunday August 5 2012 at LMH Funeral arrangements are pending at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home with services to follow locally.
Stephen G. Rogers, 68, of Eudora Kansas passed away Sunday July 29 2012. Graveside committal is scheduled for 12:30 pm Wednesday August 8 at the LV Veterans National Cemetery in Leavenworth. Arrangements by Harrington Funeral Home.
Elizabeth Betty Chastian 82 of McLouth Kansas died Friday August 3 2012 Graveside services will be at Hubbel Hill Cemetery at 1 p.m. Tuesday August 7 2012. www.quisenberrysh com.
Leona Christina Aversano 86 of Portsmouth NH died Friday August 3 2012 after a brief illness. Born December 18 1925 to Stanley Worden and Palma, she married Joseph Aversano in 1944 in Fort Monroe VA, later divorced. Survived by son Paul and daughter Pam, two grandchildren Bree and Joseph, sisters Lucille Watts Sandee Brannelly, and predeceased sister Betty Kelly. Visitation August 7, rosary 7 pm, Memorial Mass August 8 Corpus Christi Catholic Church, private inurnment Stony Point Cemetery. Memorial donations suggested to VNA Hospice Lawrence Memorial Hospital Oncology or Lawrence Humane Society. Online condolences at chapeloaksne.com.
The Kansas child and family services agency runs a 24 7 abuse and neglect hotline 800-922-5330 with social worker screening and a process that screens cases for investigation. DCF collaborates with aging services and law enforcement and notes self neglect and financial abuse as major categories in reports.
The piece catalogs hotlines and organizations for reporting abuse neglect or exploitation of adults in Kansas. It presents personal anecdotes from advocates about financial exploitation by family or outsiders, including stolen funds and misused care costs, and notes nurse home harms and scam risks. It urges reporting and education via DCF and elder protection channels.
Karrey Britt serves as editor of WellCommons.com and can be reached at 832-7190. She maintains a social presence on Twitter at WellCommons.
Woodward discussed a multi year strategic plan for the press noting a modest sales uptick in the last fiscal year and that plans for future actions are still being developed. He said the press has been slow to adopt e books and peer presses ahead on digital efforts are seeing more revenue. Kansas press chose lower upfront spending on e books to learn from others and still seeks solutions as consumers move to electronic media. If publishers fail the void for researchers would grow and a new system to verify scholarship quality would be needed.
The Lawrence Kansas Journal-World lists editors and contact numbers for news, opinions, sports, circulation, and advertising. It includes Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan and other staff with direct email addresses and extensions for questions, letters, obituaries, and reprints.
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