Deaths Laverta Ackerman of Lawrence, former La venburg resident
Laverta W. Ackerman age 82 of Lawrence Kansas formerly of Lav enburg Kansas died February 20 2012 at Presbyterian Manor Lawrence She was born June 30 1929 in Rogers Arkansas daughter of Gallis Despain and Lennie Wyse Despain Hayes She married Bob Ackerman March 7 1950 in Richmond California a devoted military wife mother and volunteer active in civic and fraternal groups including Order of the Eastern Star Daughters of the Nile and Red Hats Society Funeral services were held February 24 2012 at Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Moran with interment at Mt Moriah Cemetery Laverta is survived by son Ronald Ackerman daughter Marcia Ackerman Devlin and husband Dan three grandchildren and other relatives.
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Rogers
Arkansas
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Lennie Wyse Despain Hayes
Richmond High School
Richmond
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Bob Ackerman
Wives Club
PTA
Red Cross
Chaplain’s Aid
Bob
USS
Lavonburg
Kunkel Funeral Home
Feuerborn Funeral Home
Moran
Order of the Eastern Star
Sunflower
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Daughters of the Nile
Atrim Temple
Pittsburg
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Mary Ackerman
Joan Foote
Bill Foote
Wayne Foote
Ronald Ackerman
Jackie
Vian
Oklahoma
Marcia Ackerman Devlin
Dan
Sarah Ackerman-Hale
Andy
Spring Hill
Oliver Devlin
Laura Devlin
Mary Kate Hale
Carol White
Wendill
Pinole
Mary Hayes
Omaha
Nebraska
Dennis Foote
Marty Foote
John Hayes
David Hayes
Nicole Wilbur
Jenny Hayes Maytum
Stevie Hayes
Matthew Wilbur
Jessica Wilbur
Feuerborn
Mt. Moriah
John Hysten 85 dies in Ozawkie Kansas
John Hysten aged 85 of Ozawkie died February 21 2012 at his home. Graveside services are at 2 p.m. Monday at Ozawkie Cemetery with visitation from 1 to 2 p.m. at Barnett Family Funeral Home in Oskaloosa.
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Ozawkie
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Oskaloosa
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Memorial for Martha Ann Harper in Lawrence Kansas
Memorial services for Martha Ann Harper 79 of Lawrence will be at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home at 1 00 pm Friday. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died February 20 2012 at Brandon Woods at Alvamar. She married Clifford Wayne Harper in Lawrence in 1951. Survivors include two sons a sister a brother five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Friends may call 9 00 am to 1 00 pm Friday. Condolences at Rumsey Yost.
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Lawrence
Rumsey- Yost Funeral
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Harper
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Alvamar
Fall Leaf
Charles
Olive Eberwein
Liberty Memorial High School
James
Liz
Perry
Kansas
Paul
Marla
Denver
Colorado
Mary Limke
Collinsville
Oklahoma
Elroy Eberwein
Patterson
California
Robert Eberwein
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Clinton R Laughlin Jr memorial services announced
Memorial services for Clinton R. Sonny Laughlin Jr., 60, of Lecompton, will be held at noon February 25 at the American Legion Hall in Perry. He died February 19 at his home. Born April 2, 1951 in Lawrence, he retired in 2011 after working in maintenance for Lecompton Township. He married Roxanne Robb in 1998. survivors include his parents, spouse, seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and several children and siblings. Memorials may go to Grace Hospice.
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Sonny” Laughlin, Jr
Lecompton
American Legion Hall
Perry
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lawrence
Sonny
Clinton Ray
Billie K. (Hahn) Laughlin
Lecompton Township
Roxanne M. Robb
Clinton
Billie
Brandon
Keven Bonham
Jenny
Daniel Bonham
Tammy
Stacy Bonham
Kimberly Johnson
Kristie Vital
Eudora
Connie K. Bishop
Riverview
Grace Hospice
Warrenmcelwain.com
Ljworld. Com
Obituary: Owen Wade Buchanan of Perry area dies at 38
Owen Wade Buchanan 38 of the Williamstown Community near Perry died February 20 2012 at his parents home after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Born July 18 1973 in Lawrence he was a Perry Lecompton High School and Washburn University graduate with a career in retail management and public history. He leaves a daughter Samantha, parents Ed and Donna, grandfather Don Buchanan, Chelsea and many relatives. services are 10 AM Saturday at Perry United Methodist Church with visitation Friday 6 8 PM at the church. Memorials to Samantha Buchanan Education Fund pancreatic cancer research or Friends of Jefferson County Hospice.
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Williamstown
Perry
Owen
Lawrence
Edward L
Donna L. Alford Buchanan
Perry- Lecompton High School
Highland Community College
Washburn University
Bill
IGA
Brown Vs. Board of Education National Historic Site
Mel James
Friends of the Lawrence Public Library
National Public Radio
Samantha Buchanan
Grantville
Donna Buchanan
Don Buchanan
Chelsea
Justin
Amy Pasley
Elora
Elyssa Pasley
Lecompton
Jywell Jones
Perry United Methodist Church
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Friends of Jefferson County
Barnett Family Funeral Home
P.O. Box
Oskaloosa
Barnettfamilyfh.com
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Mears Vonda Louise Kershner obituary notes lifelong service
Vonda Louise Mears 70 of Lawrence died February 18 2012 at home leaving a legacy of compassion and love Born June 2 1941 in Amsterdam Missouri to Boyd and Vera Kershner Graduated Amsterdam High School 1959 married Claude A Mears Jr June 13 1959 in Miami Ohio and moved across several cities before settling in Lawrence She worked 25 years at Walmart and retired in 2010 Active in Kansas Family Advisory Network and The Shelter Inc for foster care programs Also enjoyed crocheting traveling and spending time with grandchildren and great grandchildren A Celebration of Life visitation is planned February 24 2012 at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home Cremation forthcoming Memorials to The Shelter Inc Foster Care Program via Rumsey Yost.
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Lawrence
Amsterdam
Boyd M
Vera V. Vanney Kershner
Claude Alfred Mears, Jr
Miami
Ohlo
Kansas City
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Topeka
Denise Louise (Mears) Gibson
Hiawatha
Robinson
Kansas Family Advisory Network
Shelter, Inc
Oth
Ers
Walmart
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Gavin
Gabriel
Dennis Mears
Melanie
Kane
Denise Gibson
Bruce
Chad
Amanda
Ryan
Kelly
Kyle
Kaitlyn
Logan
Rogan
Quintin
Robyn
Mears
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory
Ind
Scott Cemetery
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Health survey seeks broader male participation in Lawrence area
Lawrence Douglas County Health Department urges men to complete a 40 question community concerns survey aimed at 1,200 responses by month end. About 700 have finished so far with women 3 to 1 overrepresented. outreach targets ages 18 to 24 and 75 plus, and those with a high school diploma. Access healthylawrence.org or library form at 707 Wt. Questions may be asked at WellCommons chat with Dan Partridge at 11 a.m. today.
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Cranberry Creations Contest Deadline At Library
Lawrence Public Library's Cranberry Creations Recipe Contest asks for submissions by 5 p.m. today. The grand prize covers two VIP NRPs tickets to Susan Stamberg's event March 13 at Lied Center, plus a chef prepared cranberry dessert at a VIP party. Four runners up receive two program tickets each, finalists notified by Feb. 27, and final judging March 4 with celebrity judges.
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Lawrence
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Google removes advertising cookies from Safari browser
Google acknowledged Safari contained functionality that allowed other Google cookies to be set. A spokeswoman said the firm has begun removing advertising cookies from Safari, stressing these cookies do not collect personal information. Rischar's attorney could not be reached for comment. Reporter contact provided.
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Rischar
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Lawrence area teacher Cavin honored as Kansas Teacher of the Year
Cavin, a teacher in Lawrence and nearby districts, helped launch the Outdoor Wildlife Learning Site and remains active in school and district committees. She will receive a $1,000 award from EU Credit Union, have her photo in the district office, and be nominated for the Kansas Teacher of the Year program. One student suggested redesigning the classroom with the prize funds, but Cavin plans to keep a modest use for her students.
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Junction City
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Woodlawn
Jeanne Fridell
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Kansas State Department of Education
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Lawrence Journal-World contact and mail info page
The Lawrence Journal World lists staff roles including editors and department contacts, office addresses, phone numbers, and email conventions. It notes daily publication by The World Company, subscription details, classifieds, circulation, and post office information.
Lottery numbers and draws listed for multiple Kansas games
Saturday Powerball results 23 28 50 56 59 with 5. Tuesday Mega Millions 9 30 39 42 47 with 37. Saturday Hot Lotto Sizzler 19 20 30 34 37 with 3. Monday Super Kansas Cash 12 13 18 19 with 8. Tuesday Kansas 2 By 2 Red 26 White 21 23. Tuesday Kansas Pick 3 985.
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Poll explores housing plans and game watching habits
Today s poll asks if readers will own or rent their next home. It also surveys plans for watching the KUMU basketball game with 31 percent at home, 27 percent not watching, 16 percent alone, 10 percent at a venue, 9 percent at a bar, and 4 percent via DVR. Cast votes at LJWorld.com.
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