Funeral service set for Opal Parker of Emporia
Opal Louise Parker 98 of Emporia formerly Ozawkie will be laid to rest at 10 30 a m Saturday at Way of the Cross United Methodist Church Ozawkie Burial will follow in Ozawkie Cemetery Mrs Parker died Jan 28 2009 Born May 2 1910 in Joplin Missouri she lived in Ozawkie for years before moving to Emporia in 1988 She was active in several clubs churches and organizations and is survived by daughter Janice Jensen two grandsons and two great grandchildren Memorials may be sent to the church or Emporia Senior Center c o Barnett Chapel Oaks Funeral Home 20 Box 416 Oskaloosa KS 66066. Online condolences at barnettchapeloaks.com.
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Ozawkie
Opal Louise Parker
Emporia
Way of the Cross United Methodist Church of
Parker
Joplin
John and
Oma Sitton Marrs
Lakeside Garden Club
Order of Eastern Star
Oskaloosa
Dale L. Parker
Topeka
Janice Jensen
Council Grove
Craig Jensen
Douglas Jensen
Emporia Senior Center
Barnett-Chapel Oaks Funeral Home
Barnettchapeloaks.com
Lawrence datebook events mix stage art and lectures
Eurydice at William Inge Theatre 7 30 p m KU Murphy Hall. What's Up With That featuring Imani Winds 7 p m Eldridge Hotel. Celia Smith paintings opening 6 p m Pachamama's 800 N H. Film Battle of Algiers 7 p m Solidarity Center 1109 Mass. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee 7 30 p m Lied Center 1600 Stewart. Darwin’s 200th Birthday Party 4 p m Dyche Hall. Environmental Change opening 5 p m Watson Library. Aro Ikeji lecture 5 15 p m Spencer Museum 1301 Miss KU campus.
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Eldridge
Mass
Celia Smith
Pacharnama
N. H
Algiers
Solidarity Revolutionary Center & Radical Library
Putnam County
Lied Center
Stewart Drive
Darwin
Museum of Natural History
Dyche
Watson Library
Aro Ikeji
Imani Winds Concert and KU Art Show
Public events listing includes Imani Winds at Lied Center on KU campus, an opening reception at Art and Design Gallery, and a Kansas Reads discussion with Tom Prasch at Lawrence Public Library. Submissions for Datebook and Meetings calendar urged via mail or email with deadlines.
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Imani
Lied Center
Stewart Drive
Art
Art and Design
Art & Design
Jayhawk Blvd
Kansas
Washburn
Tom Prasch
Kansas Humanities Council
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence man struck drunk on 11th Street hits pedestrian
Lawrence police identified 45 year old David Kalb as the pedestrian struck Friday morning on West 11th Street between Kentucky and Vermont. Kalb was airlifted to Kansas University Hospital after the crash in which he was intoxicated in the roadway. Driver William Woods, 42, of Lawrence, remained westbound on 11th Street. Kalb faces charges for intoxicated crossing and failing to yield to traffic.
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Lawrence
David Kalb
Kansas University Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
11Th
Kentucky
Vermont
Kim Murphree
Kalb
William Woods
West 11Th Street
Garfield Street
Florida
Birth in De Soto for Bowman and Noll girl
Jessica Bowman and Ronald Noll of De Soto welcome a girl born Monday.
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Jessica Bowman
Ronald Noll
de Soto
Lawrence Virtual Secondary Program Discontinued Not Closed
A recent Sunday report misstated plans for the Lawrence Virtual School. The Lawrence Virtual Secondary Program is the one being discontinued, not the entire Lawrence Virtual School.
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Lawrence Virtual School
Lawrence Virtual Secondary
Death notice for Dorothy J. Davis of Lawrence and Eudora
Dorothy Jean Davis 61 of Lawrence and Eudora died February 7 2009 at home. Visitation Wednesday 5 to 7 pm at Warren McElwain Mortuary with private inurnment to follow. She was born October 8 1947 in Eudora to Hubert and Mamie Neis. Survived by two sons Charles and Greg, one sister Margaret Patterson, nine grandchildren.
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Dorothy Jean Davis
Lawrence
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Davis
Eudora
Hubert and
Mamie M. Stancliff Neis
Eudora and
Charles B. Trout
Henry LeRoy Davis
Mellodee J Livingston Graves graveside services set
Mellodee J Livingston Graves 88 of Wichita will have a graveside service Friday at Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence. She died February 5 2009 at Baldwin Health Care and Rehabilitation Center born December 3 1920 in Muskogee Oklahoma daughter of Colman L Sr and Mary Baker Ware Livingston graduated Muskogee High School 1938 earned an associate degree from Parsons Junior College 1942 and a bachelor in elementary education from Wichita State University. She worked 21 years as supervisor at McConnell Air Force Base and was among the first five civilians integrated by the Air Force for both civilian and military staff. She taught at Carter School and Holy Savior Catholic School and served St Marys Cathedral as greeter and Eucharist minister. She belonged to ETA Phi Beta Sorority Legion of Mary and Lay Carmelite. She married Bruce Graves Sr on December 24 1941 in Muskogee Oklahoma. they later divorced. Surviving: sons Bruce Graves Jr Kansas City Kansas Wade Graves Lawrence. daughter Carolyn McNeal Yazoo Mississippi. brother Vinson Livingston Atlanta. two grandchildren Sarah and Beth Graves. Preceded by her parents three brothers and four sisters. Family receives friends 6 to 8 pm Thursday at Lawrence Funeral Chapel. Burial arrangements incomplete at Barnett Chapel.
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Mellodee J. Livingston- Graves
Wichita
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lawrence
Baldwin Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
Muskogee
Okla
Colman L. Sr
Mary Baker-Ware Livingston
Parsons Junior College
Wichita State University
McConnell Air Force Base
Air Force
Carter's
Holy Savior Catholic School
St. Mary’s Cathedral
ETA Phi Beta Sorority
Legion of Mary
Bruce Graves Sr
Oklo
Bruce Graves Jr
Kansas City
Kan
Wade Graves
Carolyn McNeal
Yazoo
Miss
Vinson
Evelyn L Boatright Meriden obituary services set in Topeka
Funeral services for Evelyn L Boatright 88 of Topeka formerly Meriden will be at 230 p m Friday at Barnett Chapel Oaks Meriden Chapel Burial will be in Meriden Cemetery She died Sunday Feb 8 2009 at Stormont Vail Regional Health Center in Topeka She was born November 8 1920 in Rock Creek daughter of Orville Howard and Mary Helen Allen Lincoln A lifelong Meriden resident she was a homemaker and former civil service worker at Forbes Field in Topeka during World War II She belonged to Grace Baptist Church Shawnee and Auburn Granges Pleasant Hill Home Extension Unit and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 225 Ozawkie She married Joe Ryan Boatright November 4 1945 in death February 2 19 She is survived by daughter Mary L Boatright Topeka two sons Joe Boatright Meriden Phillip Boatright Topeka six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Visitation 630 pm to 8 pm Thursday at the funeral chapel Memorials to Evelyn Boatright Memorial in care of the funeral chapel P O Box 331 Meriden KS 66512.
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Meriden
Evelyn L. Boatright
Topeka
Barnett-Chapel Oaks
Meriden Chapel
Meriden Cemetery
Ozawkie
Joe Ryan Boatright
Richard “Rich” Boatright
Mary L. Boatright
Joe Boatright
Phillip Boatright
Evelyn Boatright
P.O
Barnettchapeloaks.com
Private gathering for Thad Oliver Johnston
A private family gathering will be held at a later date for Thad Oliver Johnston, 36, of Fort Collins, Colorado.
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Thad Oliver Johnston
Fort Collins, CO
Visitation for Shirley Pattison in Lawrence set for Thursday
Shirley Lee Pattison 67 of Lawrence died Sunday February 8 2009 at her home. Visitation will be 7 to 830 p m Thursday at Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Born March 3 1941 she was daughter of Paris Spooner and Annie May Mason Spooner. She attended Lawrence High School and worked at Lawrence Laundry and King Radio. She is survived by two children Deanna Pattison and Rhonda Burns both of Lawrence daughter, Stanley Pattison of Garnett, brother Ray Spooner, Lawrence, sister Betty Carmen, Lawrence, and many grandchildren. funeral arrangements online at warrenmcelwain com.
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Shirley Lee Pattison
Lawrence
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Paris
Annie May Mason Spooner
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Laundry
King Radio
Deanna Pattison
Rhonda Burns
Stanley Pattison
Garnett
Ray Spooner
Betty Carmen
Warrenmecelwain.com
Pattison
Dorothea Oleson 92 Eudora dies after long life of service
Dorothea Ione Oleson 92 of Eudora died Monday February 9 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born January 31 1917 in Lawrence she grew up in Tonganoxie and later helped run Oleson's Pharmacy in Eudora retiring in 1970. She married Alf T H Oleson in 1941 and was active in St Paul United Church of Christ and civic groups. Survived by son Trig Oleson two grandsons Mike and Brian Oleson a great granddaughter Mara Oleson a great grandson James Oleson sisters Louise Weeks and Mary Robb. Quisenberry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences at quisenberrysh com.
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Eudora
Oleson
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Clyde
Rose Hollingsworth Davidson
Tonganoxie
Tonganoxie Rural
Vanity Shop
St. Paul United
Quisenberry Funeral Home
Quisenberrysh.com
Sam Bartkoski funeral held in Tonganoxie at Sacred Heart
Funeral services for Sylvester Sam Bartkoski 72 of Tonganoxie will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Private burial at Sacred Heart Cemetery. He died Feb 9 2009 at home. He was born Oct 17 1936 in El Dorado Springs Missouri. Survived by four sons and seven daughters plus 41 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Memorials to American Heart Association.
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Tonganoxie
Sylvester
Sam” Bartkoski
Kaw
Doris Tingle- Behymer
McLouth
Anthony Bartkoski
Gardner
David Bartkoski
Mark Behymer
Fred Behymer
Wilkins Memorial Services for John Miles Wilkins
Lawrence Kansas resident John Miles Wilkins 78 died February 8 2009 at home. Services will be February 21 2009 at Warren McElwain Mortuary with private burial at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. He served 30 years in the U S Navy retiring as a captain, and sailed on the USS Fechteler and USS Mount McKinlay during Vietnam. He was born August 31 1935 in Oklahoma City.
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John Miles Wilkins
Lawrence
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery
Oklahoma City
Wilber
Catherine Miles Wilkins
Oklahoma University
Southwestern Glass & Mirror Company
Navy
Mr. Wilkins
U.S. Navy
Fechteler
Mount McKinlay
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