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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2011
Page
2
Graveside services for Mabel Vonnie Steele 81 of De Soto take place at 2 p.m. Wednesday at De Soto Cemetery. She died Saturday December 17 2011.
James Z Huff 85 of Lawrence died Monday December 19 2011 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Sharon Lee Ray Guthrie of Olathe formerly of Topeka and Lawrence died December 15 2011 after a cancer battle. She was born September 28 1950 in Lawrence to Wilbur and Meredith Ray and graduated from Lawrence schools. She worked at King Radio and volunteered at Ronald McDonald House Topeka. She married Joseph L Guthrie in 1969 later divorcing. Survivors include two sons two granddaughters and three sisters. Memorials are suggested to Capitol Federal Savings. Online condolences at cremationcenterke.com.
Funeral set for Richard D. Wintermote of Lawrence at Plymouth Congregational Church with burial in Missouri. Navy veteran, KU graduate, former KU Alumni Association director, and Delta Upsilon leader honored with multiple awards and a lasting legacy. Memorials suggested to KU Alumni Association or Delta Upsilon Foundation. Condolences via Warren-McElwain Mortuary.Story on page 3A.
Jackie Annis 70 of Perry Kansas died Monday December 19 2011 at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka born February 8 1941 in Guthrie Oklahoma to Thomas Newton and Verna May Sumner Annis worked as a janitor for Hamm s Goodyear Tire in Topeka Akron and Denver and as a tire dealer for Brad Regan Inc retired 2001 member Perry United Methodist Church and Perry Masonic Lodge 415 AF AM served in US Army 1960 63 married Willa Nadine Vanattan May 22 1964 in Miami Oklahoma she survives along with son Curtis and wife Stacy Annis daughter Theresa and husband Christopher Jernberg five grandchildren and two great grandchildren services 11 00 AM Friday December 23 at Perry United Methodist Church visitation Thursday 6 00 8 00 PM at Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa in state after 11 00 AM Thursday memorials to American Lung Association or Church Women care of Barnett Funeral Home.
John E. Gruber Sr. 89 of Eudora died December 18 2011 at home he built. Services at Holy Family Catholic Church Eudora 10 a.m. Wednesday burial Holy Family Cemetery He was born March 17 1922 in Overbrook and served in the U S Army Air Force during WWII He taught in Paxico and Wellsville and worked at Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant and the University of Kansas He retired from KU Facilities Operations in 1987 He enjoyed gardening travel and carpentry He is survived by wife Rita a daughter Margaret two sons John Jr and Mark a daughter in law Mary Ann and grandchildren Tammy Mark Heather Matthew and Ryan He is also survived by a sister Mary with a brother Paul predeceased The family suggests donations to Holy Family in Eudora or via Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Robert Earl Bob Walker 88 of Lawrence died Saturday December 17 2011. He is survived by wife Stella L Tribble Walker a son Craig and Annelee Marsh Lawrence a daughter Sherry L Bauer Lawrence four grandchildren seven great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral services 11 a.m. Friday Oak Hill Cemetery officiated by Rev Don Cunningham. Visitation 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday Rumsey Yost Funeral Home with a 6:30 to 8 p.m. family receiving. Memorials to The Salvation Army or Lawrence Humane Society in care of the funeral home.
The newspaper outlines obituary acceptance and guidelines including costs. For full details contact the mortuary, call the Journal-World at 785 832 7154, or visit LJWorld.com obits policy to review submission rules and pricing.
Lawrence city commissioners voiced strong opposition to a Taxpayer Bill of Rights and to state-imposed spending controls. They urged keeping Lawrence in a single congressional district, debated SRS funding, tenant name access, occupancy rules, and support for a federal internet sales tax. City reporter Chad Lawhorn noted ongoing discussions with Mayor Corliss and legislators.
Flash said Bob MacLeay, 86, led the group in the online hit and laughed off critical YouTube comments. The dancers say the ride has been wild as relatives call to say they saw them on CNN and Good Morning America, with talk of a possible sequel. Glenda Anderson, 77, and Charlotte Marino, 69, weigh in on the spotlight and future plans.
The Lawrence Journal-World contact page lists editors Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge and Ann Gardner along with Tom Keegan Trevan McGee and other staff. It provides office addresses 609 N H and 645 N H in Lawrence Kansas and subscription and delivery information.
Lottery picks listed include Super Kansas Cash numbers 7 16 20 and 3 with the Kansas 2by2 red 8 21 white 20 23 and Kansas Pick 3 756.
Readers debated whether diversion fees for a minor in possession of alcohol should match marijuana penalties. A separate EU poll asked if there should be a common required book for all freshmen with results showing Yes 38 percent, No 52 percent, I don’t know 8 percent.
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