Deaths in Lawrence Area Notices June 2020 Obituaries
Memorial services and funeral arrangements are pending for several Lawrence residents. Nancy Sue Pistorius, 67, died June 13 at home. Dr. Stephen C. Fowler, 75, died June 15 at home. Naomi, age listed as June 2020, died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Francis George Weigel will have services June 20 at St John Catholic Church. Dave Pike, 71, husband of Jean Ann Pike, died June 16 at LMH Health. Condolences and full obituaries at rumsey-yost.com and warrenmcelwain.com.
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Naomi
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Francis George Weigel
St. John Catholic Church
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Warrenmcelwain.com
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Dave Pike
Jean Ann Pike
LMH Health
Missouri Rural Covid Surge Narrows Urban Health Divide
Rural Missouri now accounts for about 30 percent of new cases as outbreaks in meatpacking plants and nursing homes spread beyond St. Louis and Kansas City. The seven day average in non metro areas rose from under 50 to about 65 daily cases since mid May, with Sullivan County near the Iowa line showing a tenfold rise in per capita infections amid a large pork processing plant and worker concerns.
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Sullivan County
Iowa
Bond reduction sought for man held in 2014 homicide
The case of Rontarus Washington Jr. continues as his mother Kenisha Clark urges justice after a bond reduction allows release to care for his 19 month old son. Washington, 18 at arrest, faces first degree murder and aggravated burglary charges tied to the Nov 7 2014 death of Justina Altamirano Mosso. Washington has been in custody since 2015 with a trial delayed multiple times and waived speedy trial. Prosecutors in Douglas County pursue the case. the Kansas system is managed by a separate district attorney and court. Protesters at Lawrence City Hall press for policing reforms amid ongoing trial debates.
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Douglas County
Charles Branson
Suzanne Valdez
Cooper Overstreet
Manhunt ends with officer involved shooting in Lawrence
Law enforcement pursued Hirsh into Lawrence after a warranted alert. A gun was waved at officers as they intervened at 19th and Massachusetts. Two KHP officers and a KU Public Safety officer fired. The suspect’s status is unclear. officers placed on administrative leave. Passenger woman uninjured and in custody. FBI and US Marshals links noted to a prior 2009 bank robbery case in Council Bluffs.
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Don Hughes
Lawrence
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Hughes
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Joseph Nickerson
Omaha Police
Marshals Service
Perry Lake
Beam
FBI
U.S. Bank
Council Bluffs
Iowa
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Policy on correcting significant errors in Journal World
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