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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2018
Page
2
Journal World explains its obituary policy advising funeral homes and families to submit notices as provided. It lists contact number 832 7151 for information about running obituaries.
Carol Lee Johnson Smith, aged 72, died at home in Lawrence Kansas on May 30 2018 no services planned and a private burial will be held.
Ramon Garcia Sr 69 of Lawrence died May 31, 2018 at his home. Services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com.
Karen Jean Krogstie 62 of Lawrence died May 22 2018 at KU Hospital. Rumsey Yost Funeral Home will announce arrangements.
Joshua Evans of Spring Hill Kansas died May 31 2018. Visitation June 5 at Bruce Funeral Home in Spring Hill with service to follow and graveside June 6 at Sam Elm Grove Cemetery in Edna Kansas. Marlene S Jensen 59 of Lawrence died June 1 2018 at her home. Services pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
Marjorie Louise King 92 of DeSoto died Friday at Hillside Village DeSoto. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
Barbara James of Baldwin City Kansas died May 28 2018 in Lawrence Kansas at age 84 A celebration of life will be held at a later date Condolences may be sent through www.lambroberts.com Roberts-MNERAL HOME
Readers can plan a busy weekend with Ric Averill performances at the Lawrence Arts Center and a full slate of events around town. Farmers’ Market, CASA run, Red Dog Run, Prairie Day at Oak Hill Cemetery, Hidden Valley Trails Day, Summer Reading kickoff activities, and family programs at the Dole Institute and Lawrence Public Library showcase diverse activities for all ages. The list includes a gun violence awareness event at South Park Gazebo and a final call for Lawrence Artwalk entries.
Esmond sets a reopening for the week of June 25 at the corner of 23rd Street and Ousdahl Road, with a near total interior overhaul after a March fire. Renovation costs rise to 500000 to 600000, but the menu will stay the same as the 24 hour restaurant reopens to serve late night study and bar crowds.
City officials plan to remove the canopy on a Massachusetts Street block to finish sidewalk, storm sewer, and drainage upgrades. The project, budgeted at about 13 million for full reconstruction, was shifted after initial repairs proved insufficient. Wonder Fair co owner Meredith Moore urged reconsideration, noting shelter and shade benefits, while officials cited safety and long term needs. Public Works Director Chuck Soules said rusted roof posts and canopy fragility justify removal. The city will replace sidewalks post construction and begin work in early July.
The Lawrence Journal World lists contact lines for departments including Arts and entertainment City government County government Courts and crime Datebook Health Lawrence schools Letters to the editor Local news Obituaries Photo reprints Society and subscriptions with a postmaster address in Lawrence Kansas.
Ulb Krystal and Garrett Cason of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Thursday while Tyler Robbins and Laetitia Old of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Friday.
The Journal World states its policy to fix significant errors brought to the editors attention in this space. Readers are urged to call 832-7154 or email news ljworld com with corrections.
Washington’s murder case faces another delay as defense seeks more time for key witness availability and further forensic testing. Attorneys argue altered testimony and translated interviews, plus competency debates, require extended hearings while the trial’s date remains unsettled. Public safety reporter Sara Shepherd notes ongoing motions and concerns over speedy trial rights.
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