Deaths: Donald B. Norris longtime Lawrence resident
Funeral services for Donald Bernard Norris 92 of Lawrence will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at University Community of Christ Church. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery. Norris died Sunday Feb 27 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb 15 1919 in Butte Montana and lived in Lawrence most of his life. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a longtime engineer for Lawrence Paper Company. He co founded Norris Brothers Plumbing Electrical in 1945. He was married twice and survived by two daughters, a son, three stepdaughters, 15 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren with several siblings and relatives. The family will greet friends Wednesday 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Warren McElwain Mortuary. Memorials may be sent to University Church.
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Donald Bernard Norris
Lawrence
University Community of Christ Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Norris
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Butte, Mont
Gilson R
Gertrude Grace Jones Norris
Liberty Memorial High School
Lawrence Paper Company
Norris Brothers Plumbing & Electrical
Ruth Anna Cripe
Ida Mae Walker
Blanche Norris
Ronald B
Gary Walker
Walden
Claude
Gerald
Wayne
Everett
Glendon
Pamela R. Cook
Lecompton
Nikola Osburn
Kenneth
Barbara Ott
Betty LaRue
Wellsville
Shirley Walker
Daniel
Richard
Charles
Timothy
Wendy
Bradley
Jill
Keith
Scott
Kirsten
Ryan
Lynley
Ashley
Cameron
Caleb
Lorraine Yeubanks
Tulsa
Okla
Lois Brewster
Janice Fountain
Independence
Donna Lintz
Charlotte
N.C
Warren-McElwain
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
W. 13Th St
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James David Swartzel dies at 78 in Lawrence
Graveside service set for James David Swartzel of Lawrence at Grantville Cemetery over Memorial Day weekend. Swartzel, born May 24 1932 in Muskogee Oklahoma, served in Korea with the 174th MP Battalion, KU graduate, former Goodyear employee, avid sailor and traveler. Survived by wife Geneva four children Kate Patricia Susan and Richard six grandchildren. preceded by parents Earl and Ethel and brothers George and Stephen.
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James David Swartzel
Lawrence
Swartzel
Muskogee
Oklo
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Korea
Kansas University
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Geneva
Kate Swartzel
Patricia Boreson
Susan Wunder
Richard Swartzel
Earl D
Ethel M. Swartzel
George
Stephen
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Funeral services for John Johnson in Bonner Springs
Funeral services for John Johnson 69 of Bonner Springs will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Elm Grove Baptist Church 15774 Linwood Road Bonner Springs. He died Sunday Feb 27 2011 at North Care Hospice House Kansas City Missouri. Friends may call from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at the church.
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Linwood Road
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North Care Hospice House
Kansas City
Memorial services for Lois L Holm in Blue Rapids
Lois L Holm 84 of Marysville formerly of Blue Rapids dies Tuesday Feb 15 20 at Community Memorial Health Care Marysville. Memorial services set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Terry Christie Funeral Home Blue Rapids. She is mother of Helen L Holm of Lawrence.
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Lois L. Holm
Marysville
Terry-Christie Funeral Home
Blue
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Mary Elizabeth Hohmann dies at 67 in Manhattan Kansas
Mary Elizabeth Hohmann age 67 of Manhattan died February 25 2011 at Good Shepherd Hospice House Manhattan She is survived by husband Jim three children Deborrah Ridgway Mark of Lawrence KS Cathlene Higgins Eric of Manhattan and Ed Hohmann a brother John Denler Thornton CO a sister Judy Bagby Summerville SC and five grandchildren Cremation planned with memorial at 2 00 PM Wednesday March 2 at Yorgensen Meloan Londeen Funeral Chapel Rev Dr Patty Brown Barnett officiating Inurnment at 2 00 PM Thursday at Kansas Veterans Cemetery Fort Riley Memorials to Good Shepherd Hospice House may be left through Yorgensen Meloan Londeen Funeral Home 1616 Poyntz Ave Manhattan KS 66502
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Mary Elizabeth Hohmann
Manhattan
Good Shepherd
Mary
Mt. Clements
Michigan
Warren
Mildred (Trombley) Denler
Jim
Deborrah Ridgway
Mark
Lawrence
Cathlene Higgins
Eric
Ed Hohmann
John Denler
Thornton, CO
Judy Bagby
Summerville
Bryce
Caleb Ridgway
Dylan
Tyler
Hannah Higgins
Yorgensen-Meloan- Londeen
Patty Brown-Barnett
Kansas Veterans Cemetery
Fort Riley
Funeral Home
Patricia J Turnbaugh obituary from Kansas
Patricia J Suggs Turnbaugh 76 of Eudora Kansas died February 28 2011 with husband Hank by her side. She was born July 31 1934 in Kansas City Kansas and is survived by husband Hank two children Lynette McFarland Keith Turnbaugh and Shari Turnbaugh brother W A Suggs Jr and seven grandsons Sean Ryan Kyle Joshua Colin Christian Jacob. Visitation March 4 2011 funeral March 5 2011 at Maple Hill Funeral Home burial Chapel Hill Cemetery in lieu of flowers donations to Emerson Park Christian Church Memorial Fund.
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Pat Turnbaugh
Eudora
Kansas
Hank
Pat
Kansas City
William Arthur (Sr
Dorothy (Campbell) Suggs
Heaven
William Henry
Hank) Turnbaugh
Lynette McFarland
Keith
Shari Turnbaugh
William Arthur
W.A
Maple Hill Funeral Home
Chapel Hill Cemetery
Emerson Park Christian Church Memorial Fund
Maplehillfuneralhome
Ruthanna Volk Kew obituary from Atchison Lawrence KS area
Ruthanna Volk Kew 99 of Lawrence died Friday Feb 25 2011 at her daughter's home in Lawrence Memorial service 11 a.m. Thursday Mount Vernon Cemetery Atchison. Born Nov 2 1911 in Camp Creek Atchison County she was a homemaker active in PTA Girl Scouts local clubs and First Christian Church Atchison where she served as deaconess emeritus. She moved to Lawrence in 2002 to live with her daughter. Survived by daughter Martha Jacobson and husband Gene Lawrence two grandchildren Mindy Downs and David Jacobson four great grandchildren Caleb Mikayla Emma Noah. Preceded in death by her parents two brothers J David Volk Harold Volk husband Harry L. Kew and her son-in-law. Memorials to First Christian Church Atchison or Douglas County Visiting Nurses Hospice Care in care of Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home Lawrence.
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Lawrence
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Harold Volk
Martha Jacobson
Gene
Mindy Downs
David Jacobson
Caleb
Mikayla Downs
Emma
Noah Jacobson
First Christian Church
Douglas County
Rumsey-Yost
Ind
Harold Kolling 90 obituary notes Baker University historian
Harold Earl Kolling 90 Baldwin City died Friday February 18 2011 in Lawrence. He was born June 13 1920 in Wichita. He earned degrees from Friends University Fletcher School and University of Chicago and wrote on Baker University history. Memorials to Huber Rolling Scholarship at Southwestern College. Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Baldwin City
Cloud County
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Wichita
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Henry Kolling
Buckley
Ames
Kolling
Friends University
Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
University of Chicago
Chicago
James Madison
Bessie Louise Pierce
Wichita University
Oklahoma City University
DePauw University
Texas College
Baker University
Annie
Darell Bowersox
Louise Cummings-Simmons
David Simmons
Orland
Huber
Southwestern College
Office of
Institutional Advancement
College Street
Winfield
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home & Crematory
Rumseyyost.com
Obituary policy and guidelines announced by Journal World
The Journal World outlines obituary acceptance rules and related costs. Readers can obtain details through their local mortuary, by calling (785) 832 7154, or visiting ljworld com obits policy online.
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Appeal rejected in officer assault case in Kansas
A Kansas Court of Appeals panel rejected Barbara Jo Schnegelsiepen s appeal after she was convicted of striking a Lawrence police officer with a car. The panel affirmed a district court order requiring registration under the Kansas Offender Registration Act and dismissed her contention the sentence was improper. The ruling confirms her 145 month prison term and restitution of 36591 dollars.
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Barbara Jo Schnegelsiepen
Lawrence
Schnegelsiepen
Doug Payne
Big Springs
Payne
Peggy Kittel
Kittel
Kora
Statehouse Reporter Contact for Scott Rothschild
Statehouse reporter Scott Rothschild can be reached at 785 423 0668 for inquiries and comment on legislative coverage. He handles policy debates, bill statuses, and official hearings from the capitol.
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Scott Rothschild
Contact info for Lawrence Journal-World editors and departments
Dennis Anderson, Caroline Trowbridge, and Ann Gardner lead the Lawrence Journal World staff with multiple editor roles. The paper lists department contacts for Local News, City Government, Courts, KU, Sports, Arts, obituaries, and subscriptions, plus phone and office details.
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Danderson
Ljworld
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Kansas University
Lawrence
Poll questions on Charlie Sheen comeback and tax refunds
A reader poll asks if Charlie Sheen will return to Hollywood with Monday’s poll. It also asks what to do with tax refunds: pay debt 26 percent, no refund 23 percent, save 22 percent, taxes unfinished 18 percent, treat myself 8 percent.
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Charlie Sheen
Hollywood
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