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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 2011
Page
2
Franklin D. Borror, 90, of Lawrence, died June 6, 2011 at Baldwin Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Baldwin City. Funeral services are pending and will be announced by Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
Mary Elizabeth Stephens 83 of Lawrence died Thursday May 19 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Services and obituary details will be announced by Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home and Crematory.
Erna L. Sutton 76 of Lawrence died June 5 2011 at Baldwin Healthcare She was born May 24 1935 in Winston Missouri to Ernest and Lucille Stuck She was a bus driver for the city of Lawrence and USD 497 secretary for the Arthritis Foundation and a Clinton Lake park ranger A founding member of the Fraternal Order of Police Women’s Auxiliary She married Lyle R Sutton Sr on December 21 1960 He preceded her in death February 5 2011 Survivors include two daughters Wanda Lewis and Angela Morgan both of Lawrence two sons Kelvin Helmert and Lyle J Sutton Jr both of Overland Park eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren The family will greet friends 4 pm until 5 30 pm at the mortuary Memorials suggested to Fraternal Order of Police or Grace Hospice c/o Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence KS 66044 Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com
Jonathan Jonny Harris, 23, of Lawrence and a student at Johnson County Community College, died Sunday in Lawrence Kansas. Visitation is June 8 at Downing & Lahey Mortuary East and service is June 9 at Grace Presbyterian Church. Memorials may be made to the Kansas Humane Society.
Visitation for Jerry Groshong, 68, of Tonganoxie, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Quisenberry Funeral Home. Groshong died Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the VA Medical Center in Leavenworth.
Lee Junior Gilbreth 72 of Fort Scott died June 3 2011 at Medicalodges Gardner. Cremation by Cheney Witt. private family burial in Fort Scott National Cemetery. Born Sept 16 1938 in Ozark Arkansas, he served four years in the Air Force and worked 22 years for Western Roofing. Survived by wife Carol Clark, sister Betty Lewis and husband Joe, Lawrence, three sons four daughters and many grandchildren.
The Journal-World outlines obituary eligibility for residents and former area residents with survivors within the circulation area. Information should come from a mortuary and photos are welcome. contact numbers and online policy are provided for submission and cost details.
A Kansas event hosted by Sam Brownback and Rick Perry drew scrutiny from the Interfaith Alliance for using public office to promote a sectarian gathering. The site invites registration at registration.afa.net and notes fasting with food vendors available. Brownback previously spoke on a 2009 PrayerCast opposing health care reform.
Rep. Richard Carlson defends easing the test for first time applicants while removing the 18 of 25 targets requirement. Future bills may push further changes toward an Arizona style system. Other edits include allowing carry in bars and certain venues, dropping Breathalyzer prompts, and expanding eligibility for licenses with past offenses now cleared.
Jadin M. Schmutz 21 testified about a Walmart robbery and now faces one count of misdemeanor battery of a law enforcement officer two counts of misdemeanor battery and one count of attempted battery after a 5 am Sunday arrest at Lawrence Memorial Hospital She allegedly bit a police officer and struck two emergency department staff while they treated her None of the injuries were serious and prosecutors report drunkenness as a possible factor Schmutz was jailed on the new charges with bond set at 4000 dollars
City officials weigh a new chapter approved by the Douglas County Commission. Environmental groups and the Lawrence Douglas County League of Women Voters praise it as invaluable to planning. City commissioners meet at 6 35 p m at City Hall.
Monday poll asks readers if Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback should attend an AFA funded prayer rally in Texas. Downtown solicitors question shows 82 percent yes and 17 percent no. Visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to vote.
The Lawrence Journal World lists its staff and contact avenues, naming editors across departments and the news center in Lawrence Kansas. It provides office numbers, email handles, and department roles for editorial and online teams.
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