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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 2018
Page
10
The Journal World states obituary submissions run as provided by funeral homes or families. For information on running obituaries, call 832-7151. Strong guidance emphasizes accurate posting of death notices as submitted.
Bertha Demby, 86, died Sunday in Lawrence Kansas. A public visitation is set for Saturday September 1, 2018 from 9:30 to 11am with funeral services at 11am at Victory Bible Church 1942 Massachusetts Street Lawrence. Online condolences are available on her celebration page at Peaceful Rest Funeral.
Dorothy Rissman, a Lawrence born artist known for bird themed works and over 60 shows, died August 23 2018 in Lawrence Kansas. She studied at KU and Wichita State University, exhibited nationwide and internationally, and is survived by Benton Peugh and family. Memorials may go to Lawrence Humane Society or Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
Funeral services for William Bryant Jr are set for Friday August 31 2018 at 1 30 pm at Church of the Resurrection 13720 Roe Ave Leawood Kansas. Visitation begins at 12 30 pm. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Grateful Gathering Funeral of Lawrence.
Peggy Kastl 70 of McLouth dies Monday August 27 at Providence Medical Center. Service to be held Friday August 31 at 10 am at Warren-McElwain Mortuary with details at warrenmcelwain.com.
Local dogs will enjoy the Public pool at the Outdoor Aquatic Center on September 4 from 4 to 7 p.m. Owners must show current vaccinations and keep dogs under control. The $5 fee per dog can be paid at the door or preregister online or at Parks and Rec building. Spectators free. Last day of regular hours is Sept 3. Call 785-832-7946 for details.
In 1918 local soldiers sent from U S training camps overseas. Letters home boosted morale with optimistic notes from Murray Griesa and Corporal E L Dunkle of the 27th Burial Squadron in France describing trench life and cheerfulness despite danger. Dunkle, nephew of William T Howard, urges family steadiness and pride in serving.
A busy slate of local happenings includes 1 Million Cups at Cider Gallery from 9 to 10 a.m. and various reads, plays and clubs. Highlights cover Books and Babies Storytime at Lawrence Public Library, Raw Valley Bridge Club sessions, Story Time with Singing Sarah at The Toy Store, a Farmers Market at Clinton Parkway Nursery, plus mental health support, American Legion Bingo, an Insight Art Talk with Benjamin Rosenthal, and fitness programs at Haskell Indian Nation University.
Submit your event details by email to ing datebook Ijworld.com at least 48 hours before. Lawrence Public Library hosts 11:30 to noon with Emily Bachert. The Toy Store runs 11:30 to 12. Kiwanis meets 11:45 to 1 at Maceli's. Lawrence Toastmasters 12:05 to 12:55. Capital City Bank hosts 12:30 to 12:30. Behind the Bricks Watkins Tour 2:30 p.m.. J&S Coffee 3:30 to 6:30. Lawrence Cotton's Outdoor Farmers Market 4 to 5:30. Weekly Tango Lessons 7:30 to 10:30. English Room Kansas Union 1301 Jayhawk Blvd.
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