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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2013
Page
2
Obituary for Rebecca A. Becky Cowler listing funeral Saturday at First Presbyterian Church at 10 am with a 9 to 10 am visitation at the church and viewing Friday from noon to 8 pm at Rumsey Yost. Additional obituary details available at rumsey yost.com.
Information on running obituaries provided by Journal-World includes a phone line for details and notes that obituaries run as submitted by funeral homes or families. The policy emphasizes direct submission and process explanation.
Memorial service for Jesus Jesse Joe Bermudez 79 of Lawrence will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday August 31 2013 at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church with no rosary or visitation. Born October 3 1933 in Lawrence he worked 42 years for Union Pacific Railroad and died August 27 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was a US Army paratrooper and KU basketball fan, married Susie Ann Martinez in 1957, survived by wife and a large family including Regina Steinbach Daniel Olathe Gabriel James Roman grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorials to Cottonwood Inc.
Mariano Hernandez age 100 died August 27 2013 at Kansas City Hospice House surrounded by family. Funeral August 31 at Porter Funeral Home Lenexa KS with burial at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation August 30 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. He was born July 26, 1913 in Leon Guanajuato Mexico and lived in Holiday KS Armourdale and then Kansas City KS. He married Elisa Rodriguez in 1937, had four children and 14 great grandchildren. He worked 35 years at Swift and Co and retired 38 years ago. Memorials to Kansas City Hospice House or First Spanish American Baptist Church.
John Patrick Barrett known as JB, 31, died Sunday August 25 2013. Born January 9 1982 he and twin brother David shared music industry careers as Team B. Survived by family including parents Patricia Hunt and Stephen Barrett and siblings. services August 30 at Blue Funeral Home Marion with memorials to Tunes for Tots and Arbor Day Foundation.
Brownback’s office released scheduling as redacted interviews under a Kansas Open Records Act exemption. A new law shifts nomination to governor with senate confirmation after a vetting process by a nominating commission. Dolores Furtado of the League laments lack of transparency and calls for informed decisions as Stegall faces a Senate confirmation hearing amid a special session on the Hard 50 law for murderers.
The state’s jobless rate fell from 6.5 percent in 2011 to 5.7 percent in 2012, the lowest since 2008, though Kansas still has about 20,000 fewer jobs than before the recession. Economists say recovery is ongoing but effects of tax cuts and budget changes remain unclear. They warn external shocks and local budget cuts could slow progress. The Working Kansas Alliance criticizes the Labor Department as a staging ground for anti-labor bills amid new unemployment and workers’ compensation changes.
Official contact information for the Lawrence Journal World lists the newsroom at 645 New Hampshire Street Lawrence Kansas 66044 with phone numbers 785 843 1000 and 800 578 8748 and a postmaster address P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 0888 for address changes.
The report lists the S&P 500 at 4.48 and a 30 Year Treasury yield of 3.75 percent with a minor change noted as .05. The figures reflect bond and equity benchmarks in a concise daily market briefing.
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