Longtime Baldwin resident Joe Simunac Sr obituary
Joe Simunac Sr died December 19 2015 at Bridgehaven Memory Care in Baldwin. Born January 14 1922 in Kansas City he served as a pilot in WW2 and the Korean War retiring as a Lt Colonel in 1966. He and Betty Sharpe married July 20 1942 and had a 67 year marriage. He held degrees from Baker and KU and worked at Cook Paint before volunteering with many local groups. He leaves a son Joseph Anthony and daughter Emily, several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorials to Lawrence Humane Society or Bridgehaven. Online condolences at WarrenMcElwain.com.
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Bridgehaven Memory Care Home
Kansas City
Esto Cecile (Reese
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Wyandotte High School
Baker University
Betty Sharpe
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Air Force
Baldwin
Cook Paint
Baldwin City Library
Red Cross
First United Methodist Church
KC Eye Bank
Council of Aging
United Way
Douglas County Senior Services
Joseph Anthony Simonacul
Kristin
Palm Harbor
Florida
Emily House
Bob
Lawrence
Joshua Sinnard
Baldwin City
Nicholas Sinnard
Kate Sinnard
Manhattan
Clara Simonac
Lawrence Humane Society
Bridgehaven
Warrenmcelwain.com
Ljworld.com
Lucille McPherson 92 Dies After Dementia Battle
Lucille Irene McPherson of Lee's Summit died December 19 2015 after a 25 year dementia battle. She was born April 19 1923 to Henry and Edith Reider and is survived by children Michael Barbara Patricia and Karen plus eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Visitation December 22 at Mount Moriah Newcomer & Freeman with graveside at noon. Contributions to Alzheimer’s Association.
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Lucille Irene McPherson
Lee’s Summit
Henry
Edith Reider
Lewis
Mac) McPherson
Bill Sanders
Lucille
Michael
Donna) McPherson
Barbara
Michael) Bartmann
Patricia
Gary) Denny
Karen Curtis Sanders
Bob
Pat
VFW
Mount Moriah
Newcomer & Freeman
Holmes Rd
John Knox Village Memory Care Unit 1
Village Hospice
JKV Care Center
Alzheimer’s Association
LJ World.com
Buford Leon Absher Funeral Service Details
Buford Leon Absher is to be honored at a service at 10:30 AM on Tuesday December 29 at Williamstown Assembly of God Church. Visitation runs 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the church. Details at Barnett Family Funeral Home site.
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Assembly of God Church
Barnettfamilysh.com
Samuel Leland Elliott Service Set at First Christian Church
Samuel Leland Elliott also known as Sam Elliott, 77, will have a service at 10 00 a m on December 23 at First Christian Church. Details are available at warrenmcelwain com.
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Sam Elliott
First Christian Church
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Patterson services pending at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
James M Patterson 77 of Oskaloosa died Saturday. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. More details may be available at rumsey-yost.com.
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James M. Patterson
Oskaloosa
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Rumsey-Yost.com
Births Report From Eudora Pomona and Lawrence
Chelsea King and Brandon Davis of Eudora welcome a girl born Monday. Caitlin Burgoon and Josh Johnson of Pomona greet a girl born Monday. Brandon and Sadie Dye of Lawrence announce a boy born Monday.
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Chelsea King
Brandon Davis
Eudora
Caitlin Burgoon
Josh Johnson
Pomona
Brandon
Sadie Dye
Lawrence
Kansas Wheat Markets Tap Nine Cents In Brief Trading
Wheat in Kansas moved nine cents as part of daily commodity moves. The USA Today section notes rising prices for staples and shows a snapshot of stock and commodity lists including grains and other market figures.
Library Hyde, KU librarian, dies at 83
Hyde, longtime manuscripts librarian in KU's Kenneth Spencer Research Library, died at 83 after a 40 plus year career. Born 1930 in New York City, she spent childhood days at Great Neck Public Library. Her estate bequeathed nearly $500,000 to the Lawrence Humane Society for a $5 million facility project.
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Kenneth Spencer
New York City
Great Neck Public Library
Great Neck
N.Y
Morgan
The
Lawrence Humane Society
Humane Society
Lawrence retail stores per capita lag major metros in Kansas
City Hall reporter notes a Lawrence lag in number of retail locations per 10,000 residents across categories such as home furnishings, clothing, and sporting goods compared with Manhattan Topeka Wichita and Kansas City. Data from 2013 County Business Patterns and 2014 population estimates show Manhattan leading in several stores per capita, while Lawrence totals 379 retail sites and 269 food and drink establishments overall.
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Kansas City
Wichita
Topeka
Lawrence
Manhattan
Census Bureau
Metro
Missouri
Kansas City Metro
Lawrence Journal-World contact and publication details
The Lawrence Journal World lists staff contacts including General Manager Scott Stanford and editorial page editor Ann Gardner. It provides departments for classifieds circulation delivery and subscriptions, hours for paper redelivery, and office addresses in Lawrence Kansas. The notice also notes mailing and postal details, post office box, and affiliations with media associations.
Lottery draw listing and Kansas picks summary
Saturday Powerball numbers 28 30 41 59 68 with 10. Friday Mega Millions 6 23 24 28 62 with 7. Hot Lotto Sizzler 2 8 41 44 47 with 2. Monday Super Kansas Cash 10 11 21 22 30 with 15. Kansas 2by2 Red 8 23 White 12 16. Kansas Pick 3 969.
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New Lawrence Parking Plan Could Go Off Site Or On Site
Developer James Heffernan says a comprehensive solution for the $75 million project at lth and Indiana streets aims to add more spaces and may involve on site or off site parking options. City Manager Diane Stoddard notes plans could be submitted by year end or early next year and must win City Commission approval amid past concerns about overflow parking and incentives.
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Lawrence City Hall
James Heffernan
Lth
Indiana Streets
Heffernan
Diane Stoddard
Stoddard
Lawrence
Mike Amyx
Leslie Soden
Commission
Chad Lawhorn
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