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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 2017
Page
12
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Olelah Mae Morris born 1925 in Claremore Oklahoma, minister’s wife and Haskell alumna, will be honored with funeral services at Warren-McElwain Mortuary December 13. Graveside rites follow December 14 at Fairview Cemetery Shawnee. Survivors include sons David Joe John and more. memorials to Indian Avenue Baptist Church.
Lura I. McAlexander, 94, of Lecompton died December 11, 2017 at her home. Funeral services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Sandra Edythe Schmacht Hanson of Perry Kansas died December 11 2017 after a long illness. Born July 14 1939 in Rock Island Illinois she was raised there and graduated from Rock Island High School in 1957. She served a mission in Jackson Mississippi and volunteered at Oakland California and Kansas City Missouri temples. Funeral services are set for December 14 2017 at 2 00 PM CST at the Church of Saints Lawrence Kansas with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence. Memorials may be sent to a charity of choice via Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence Kansas.
Gwen Leiker died Friday November 24 2017 in Baldwin City Kansas. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. Saturday December 16 2017 at Lighthouse Baptist Church. Condolences may be left at the Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home site.
Funeral services for Melody Skinner 60 of rural Lawrence are pending with Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. She died Saturday December 9 2017 at LMH.
Leonard H Monroe 86 of Lawrence died Monday December 12 at home. Services are pending and will be announced by Warren-McElwain Mortuary Lawrence site warrenmcelwain com.
Vera Lea Mercer 91 of Lawrence died December 11 2017 at Brandon Woods. A memorial service 1 PM to 3 PM Saturday December 30 2017 at Brandon Woods Town Hall. Born September 15 1926 she taught in rural schools and served as Labette County Clerk and County Treasurer before becoming Lawrence City Clerk. She married L Wayne Mercer in 1949 and is survived at home. Her son Dennis Wayne Mercer preceded her in death.
Lawrence hosts a full slate of events from morning coffee and culture to art shows, library programs, a home concerns talk, and a Nutcracker performance. Highlights include a vegan breakfast, storytime at the library, Picturing Place photos, and a homeless concerns session. The Nutcracker runs Friday through Sunday at the Lawrence Arts Center.
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