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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2015
Page
2
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Darrel J Brubaker 82 of Lawrence Kansas dies August 10 2015 after a battle with glioblastoma. Graveside services set for August 13 2015 at Oak Hill Cemetery with the family greeting at 10 a.m. and burial at 11 a.m. He was born September 30 1932 in Pawnee Oklahoma and served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He rose to vice president of crude oil operations at Koch Oil retiring in 1989 and was active in several churches and clubs. He is survived by wife Mary Della Cartmill Brubaker daughters Brenda Flynn Anjanette Wilhelm sons-in-law Daniel Flynn Doug Wilhelm sister Carole Brown grandchildren and great grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews. Memorials may go to VNA Hospice of Douglas County.
John Jack Alden, 64, of Olathe Kansas, died August 4 2015. He was born November 11 1950 in Kansas City KS. He grew up in Shawnee, studied at Shawnee Mission North, and earned a journalism degree from KU in 1972. He was a radio reporter, then news director in Lawrence, later a salesperson, and longtime jayhawk sports fan. He is survived by his wife Jeannie, son Scott, daughter Erica, sister Judy and grandchildren. Memorial service August 15 at Westside Family Church. Memorials to Westside Global Missions via One Life.
Norman O Pedersen 101 Lawrence has a private graveside service to be held at a later date in Stayton Oregon. For more information visit warrenmcelwain.com.
Vivian Norma Johnson 96 of Lawrence Kansas dies August 9 2015. Funeral services are Saturday August 15 at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with burial at Washington Creek Cemetery in Douglas County. She lived in Douglas County born December 12 1918 and married Frank Johnson in 1938.
Services for Dorothy J. Roper, 92, of Lawrence, are pending at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. She died Monday August 10, 2015, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Trevor Allen Young 21 of Tonganoxie died Friday August 7 2015. Visitation 5 to 8 pm Friday at Quisenberry Funeral Home. Funeral service 10 am Saturday August 15 2015 at the funeral home. www.quisenberryfh.com
Robinson, a Free State High School alumnus and former record-holding swimmer, stopped his van on a highway for unclear reasons. Bush said there were no mechanical issues and the vehicle appeared functional. Annette McDonald described him as talented, dependable, and a standout team member who contributed greatly to the school’s swim and dive programs.
Annette McDonald, head coach of Free State High School swim and dive teams, lauded Robinson for his four years of service and camaraderie. Amid the accident, westbound K-10 lanes were closed and eastbound traffic reduced to one lane for over two hours as investigators probe the incident.
Lawrence police probe a set of related BB gun events with the first report near 9 30 p m Monday when a man said two people shot at him from a vehicle. A second report described dents and paint damage from BBs near Bob Billings Parkway and Iowa Street. Levi Aaron Law, 20, of Olathe, was booked on aggravated assault in the Rhode Island Street case.
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