Moore Services Deaths
Funeral services for Elsie M. Moore 85 of Eudora were held at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery. Moore died Friday December 17 2010 at home. She was born December 26 1924 in Kansas City Missouri. She worked as a secretary at Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant and at Farmland Industries. She held various community roles including Cub Scout den mother and 4 Her, and was involved with Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Eagles and Pilot Club. She married Richard E Folks Sr in 1943 and Ira Moore in 1971. She was preceded in death by multiple family members. Survivors include two daughters two sons fifteen grandchildren and thirty great grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Eudora United Methodist Church or the American Cancer Society. Online condolences at rumsey-yost.com.
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Elsie M. Moore
Eudora
Rumsey-Yost
Michael Tomson-DeGreeff
Oak Hill Cemetery
Moore
Kansas City
Firman “Moon
Frances Fortin Mullin
Lawrence
Liberty Memorial High School
Richard E. Folks Sr
Ira Moore
Richard Folks Jr
Kenneth Folks
Betty Jean Moore
Firman Mullin Jr
Violet Bahnmaier
Dorothea Robertson Adamson
Janet Gabriel
Mark
Mary Jane Church
Orville
Larry Folks
Mesquite
Nev
Eudora United Methodist Church
Memorial services for Lorraine Hammer in Lawrence KS
Lorraine E Hammer 86 of Lawrence died December 21 2010 at Lawrence Hospital. Memorial services will be 11 am Saturday January 8 2011 at Immanuel Lutheran Church 2104 Bob Billings Parkway with private inurnment later at Memorial Park. She was born September 10 1924 in Rydal daughter of Archie B and Ida E Carpenter. She moved to Lawrence in 1945 and graduated KU in 1948. She retired after 31 years in KU Physiology and Cell Biology. Surviving are two sons Robert and Gary Hammer, six grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two sisters. Memorials may be sent to Immanuel Lutheran Church through Warren McElwain Mortuary.
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Lorraine E. Hammer
Lawrence
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Bob Billings Parkway
Memorial Park Cemetery
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Rydal
Archie B
Ida E. Cartmel Carpenter
Claflin
Hammer
Kansas University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Electron Microscopy Society
Immanuel
Malinda
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Gary Hammer
Julie
Mary Lou Gilpin
Warren
Hassett Grace M. Graveside Service Pending
Grace M Hassett 85 of Lawrence died Tuesday December 21 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital A graveside service will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary and Crematory.
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Grace M. Hassett
Lawrence
Arrangements for Donna G Rothwell in Lawrence Pending
Donna G Rothwell aged 82 of Lawrence died Tuesday December 21 2010 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. Rumsey Yost Funeral Home to announce arrangements.
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Donna G. Rothwell
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Arrangements for Bobby J. Ray Pending at Rumsey-Yost
Bossy J Ray announces arrangements for Bobby J Ray 72 Lawrence pending at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. Mr Ray died Monday December 20 2010 in Topeka entrusted to funeral home for services and interment information pending description of arrangements and location.
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Bobby J. Ray
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost Funeral
Ray
Topeka
Ronald D. Davis obituary notice in Kansas City area
Ronald D. Davis 53 of Olathe died December 16 2010 at Kansas City Hospice House Kansas City Missouri The 1976 Linwood High School graduate had no services planned.
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Ronald D. Davis
Olathe
Mr. Davis
Linwood High School
Kansas City
Kansas City, Mo
Funeral service for Menta Hofmeister in Hoisington
Funeral service for Menta A. Hofmeister 88 of Claflin will be at 10 30 a m Thursday at Nicholson Ricke Funeral Home Hoisington She was mother of Betty Ruhlen of Lawrence and died Monday Dec 20 2010 at Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center in Great Bend.
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Hoisiington
Menta A. Hofmeister
Claflin
Nicholson- Ricke Funeral Home
Hoisington
Hofmeister
Betty Ruhlen
Lawrence
Great Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center
Great Bend
Trinidad Chavez obituary marks life of Topeka entrepreneur
Trinidad Trini Chavez 82, died December 20, 2010 at home in Topeka with family nearby. Army Korean War veteran, founder of Chavez Restoration & Cleaning in Topeka since 1967. Survived by wife Rachel, sons Richard Daniel David Luis and daughters Linda and Rachel. 23 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Mass December 23 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. burial Mt Calvary with military honors. memorials to Our Lady of Guadalupe Church.
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Trinidad
Trini) Chavez
Our Heavenly Father
Topeka
Rachel Tetuan Chavez
Williamstown
Kansas
Herminia Alvarez
Francisco Chavez
U.S
Germany
Trinidad Chavez
Chavez Restoration & Cleaning
Trini
Midwest
Chavez
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Knights of Columbus
Nate Morales
Richard
Christy) Chavez
Daniel
Carla) Chavez
Lawrence
David
Sarah) Chavez
Olathe
Luis
Bonnie) Chavez
Linda Rivera
Rachel Martinez
Thai
Consuelo “Chae
Alcala
Rafael Chavez
Hiahleah
John Chavez
Frank Chavez
Kansas City
Brennan- Mathena Funeral
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Philip Billard Post
V.ew
Brennan- Mathena Funeral Home
6Th Ave
Brennanmathenash.com
Dieker Oil founder Glenn Dieker 67 dies in Lawrence
Glenn F Dieker 67 of Lawrence died Monday December 20 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital He owned Dieker Oil and Gateway Auto Service and was a Corpus Christi Catholic Church member He is survived by his wife Erma two sons a daughter a brother and a sister with five grandchildren Funeral services set for Thursday at Corpus Christi with burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery Memorials may go to Corpus Christi Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment or the Douglas County 4 H Foundation via Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
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Glenn F. Dieker
Lawrence
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
Mick Mulvany
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Mr. Dieker
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Iola
Clarence C
Marie A. Frisch Dieker
Westphalia High School
Scott
Angela
Steve
Kim
Clinton
Ronda Dicker
Terry Kirk
Berryton
Jerry
Loretta
Clathe
Dorothy Rolf
Carl
Emporia
D.J
Delaney
Madeline
Kody
Stanton
Matthew Wolever
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Ex-bank president gets six years for planning theft
Former Meriden bank president Scott D. Becker will serve six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to steal more than $1 million from Countryside Bank, using internal operations to hide assets and create offshore transfers. Former VP Stephanie R. Smith pleaded guilty to concealing the scheme, with sentencing set for January 24. A third co defendant, Michael Wurm, has a change of plea hearing on January 3.
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Meriden Bank
Scott D. Becker
Meriden
Becker
Countryside Bank
Meriden State Bank
Jefferson County
Ing
FBI
Finney County
Panama
Stephanie R. Smith
Michael Wurm
Census growth compares Kansas to the nation
The report shows Kansas population rising 6.1 percent since 2000, versus the national 9.7 percent gain. Kansas adds 164,700 people to 2,853,118 total, with slower growth than the country but better than the 1930s downturn. Neighboring states all exceed Kansas growth. Missouri faces losing seats along with other states. Texas and Florida gain seats while the Northeast and Midwest slow. Population density and representation per House member are outlined as data to be released February through March to redraw districts.
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Kansas
America
Colorado
Oklahoma
Missouri
Nebraska
Illinois
Iowa
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Michigan
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Florida
Arizona
Georgia
Nevada
South Carolina
Utah
Washington
Idaho
Northeast
Midwest
Rhode Island
U.S. House
City reporter Chad Lawhorn contact and AP note
City columnist Chad Lawhorn can be reached at 832-6362 and follows at Twitter com clawhorn iw. The Associated Press contributed information to this article.
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Chad Lawhorn
Twitter
Clawhorn
Associated Press
Contact info and department hints from Lawrence Journal-World
A reader guidance snippet lists contact emails and department labels for Lawrence Journal-World coverage including Local news Courts and crime Kansas University Lawrence schools Consumer affairs Sports Arts and entertainment Letters to the editor Obituaries Health Transportation Photo reprints and postmaster address for mail and circulation inquiries. The note also mentions USPS periodicals status and AP membership.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Winter weather car use poll stirs strong opinions
A readers poll asks if people will drive in bad winter weather with options ranging from staying on the couch to driving only on slick roads. A second question tracks charity giving as Christmas gifts with percentages and an invitation to vote online at LJWorld.com.
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