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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2020
Page
2
The Journal-World obituary policy states information for submitting obituaries by funeral homes or families, with running contact at 832 7151 for details. Obituaries run as submitted, reflecting the funeral home or family statements.
Richard Ohmart 84 of Oakley died June 11 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. For full obituary visit www baalmannmortuary com
Pau Davip passed away on June 11, 2020. Lawrence Chapel Oaks Cremation and Funeral Services handles arrangements. For full obituary, visit Chapel Oaks' website.
Memorial services for Waletta Joy Medlock, 63, of Lawrence, will take place at 2 p.m. Friday, June 26, at Trinity Episcopal Church. Full obituary available at warrenmcelwain.com.
Thomas Winfred Porter 86 died May 25 2020. Born March 1 1934 in Duluth Minnesota to Leroy and Mary Porter. He earned degrees from University of Minnesota and Seton Hall Law School and served in the Army National Guard. He practiced law in New Hampshire and Kansas, was a city prosecutor in Lawrence, and retired in 2012. Survived by two sons Kathleen Porter and six grandchildren. Memorial services at Holy Family Church Eudora. memorials to Holy Family Catholic Church via Rumsey Yost Funeral Home. Online condolences at Rumsey-Yost.com.
John Lyndon Smith, 83, of Tonganoxie Kansas, visitation Sunday June 28 at Quisenberry Funeral Home from 2 to 4 pm. Graveside service Monday June 29 at 10 am at Maple Grove Cemetery in Tonganoxie.
The Journal-World notes it corrects significant errors brought to the editors. If you believe a mistake occurred, contact the newsroom at 832-7154 or email news at ljworld.com.
Lawrence school district may approve 2020 2021 compensation packages totaling about 2.1 million in raises for teachers administrators and classified staff. Overall wages would rise 2.4 percent for teachers 2.38 percent for administrators and 3.3 percent for classified staff with benefits pushing total increases higher. The board will meet online at 6 p m to consider finalizing raises after union ratification and a budget amendment. Public comments are invited by 6 p.m. via email or board contact pages.
Foreclosures are halted in Douglas County until further notice. The notice lists names and addresses of residents in the county and mentions a pause affecting mortgage actions and related filings. The document conveys a temporary suspension impacting ongoing foreclosure proceedings and necessitates further official guidance.
City government announces service changes while county courts tackle a crime case. Lawrence schools report minor schedule adjustments. Obituaries and society notes appear sparsely. university updates center on KU events.
A postal notice instructs readers to send address changes to Lawrence Journal-World at P O Box 888 Lawrence Kansas 66044 0888 and notes periodicals postage paid at Lawrence Kan. The item includes USPS and AP/Alliance for Audited Media membership details.
City leaders consider furloughs and pay cuts amid a looming budget gap. Mayor Ananda and Commissioner Larsen stress cuts must start at the top while management and city officials take two week unpaid leave in 2020 and 2021 to generate savings. Officials project multi‑million impacts depending on economic slowdown, with 2021 budget talks set for July 14.
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