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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2023
Page
2
Journal World provides obituary runs as submitted by funeral homes or families. For information on running obituaries, call 832 7151 and follow the policy for submitting death notices.
Nicholas Dean Coachman Sr., 77, of Lawrence Kansas, died December 27 2022 at Baldwin Healthcare and Rehab Center. He grew up in Tulsa, attended Tulsa Central High School class of 1964, studied at Northeastern Oklahoma University and Haskell Indian Nations University, served in the US Army during Vietnam, and married Tina Cisneros July 20 1974 on the Kickapoo Reservation. He worked in Haskell Indian Nations University Residential Housing, was a licensed minister, and supported Salvation Army and Smile Train. He enjoyed OU sports and fastpitch softball, and is survived by Tina, two sons Nick and David, five grandchildren, and siblings. Cremation completed with a private family gathering. memorials to The Salvation Army or Smile Train.
Mass for James Lynch will be Friday January 6 2023 at Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Visitation from 9 30 a m to 11 30 a m followed by Mass. The family will speak at 11 a m. Visit warrenmcelwain com for full obituary.
Private celebration of life services for Teresa L. Peterson 64 of Lawrence will occur at a later date. She passed away January 1, 2023 at her home. rumsey yost.com
A fatal crash at the West Sixth Street and Iowa Street intersection left one driver dead and the other critically injured. Lawrence Police and Fire Medical crews arrived after 1:50 a.m. to find two majorly damaged cars, with rescuers extricating the injured driver and transporting them to Stormont Vail Health in Topeka. Police did not release names and said the investigation continues.
Lawrence police say Katrey Jenkins 29 of Lawrence was jailed on suspicion of aggravated armed robbery with a dangerous weapon and three counts of failure to appear after a Circle K robbery at 1 30 a m Saturday. A Fire Medical release notes a fire at the department training center on Haskell Avenue with exterior damage and no injuries.
Aldrick Scott, 47, faces murder charges in the death of a Nebraska woman whose body was found near Topeka Kansas. Scott had been charged with kidnapping Carl Allen of Omaha who disappeared in November after dating Scott. Allen disappeared November with Scott later arrested in Belize on December 7. Allen’s body was found December 21 in a shallow grave near Topeka.
Kansas 2021 data show 31,637 resident deaths, slightly down from 31,667 in 2020, while births rose. Drug related deaths peaked in 20 years with opioids involved in 416 cases, up from 239 in 2020, and accidental drug deaths rising to 635. Homicides fell to 182, marriages rose 11.5 percent to 15,656, and abortions totaled 7,849 residents and nonresidents combined. Population 2,934,582 with density 35.9 per square mile. Johnson County highest density. Greeley and Wallace least populated.
The Lawrence Journal World lists its staff including Chad Lawhorn as publisher and editor and Kim Callahan, Allison Tait, and Matt Tait as editors and staff. It provides contact numbers for subscriptions, classifieds, and news tips and notes publication by Ogden Newspapers of Kansas LLC. Also shows post office details, postal rates, and affiliations with Alliance for Audited Media and The Associated Press. It ends with a lottery tabloid section showing numbers for Monday’s Lucky for Life Kansas games.
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