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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2012
Page
2
Elisabeth A. Strong, 76, died March 14, 2012. Funeral service set for March 19 at 9:00 A.M. at Leavenworth KS National Cemetery. Survived by children Mike, Andy, and Maria Strong and eleven grandchildren. Baker Funeral Home, Wichita.
Modena Dean Moe Vogt 76 of Lawrence Kansas died March 15 2012 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Funeral services pending at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence Kansas Online condolences at www warrenmcelwain com
John R. Jack Rasing 82 died February 28 at the VA Hospital Topeka. A memorial service is set for 11 a.m. Saturday March 17, 2012 at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home with online condolences at rumseyyost.com.
Douglas A Keyes 57 of Northeast Kansas City Missouri died March 13 2012. Visitation is March 19 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Passantino Bros Funeral Home with service at 1 p.m. Burial at Leavenworth National Cemetery. Survived by children Joan Deane Dawn Danielle Debbie and Douglas Keyes and grandchildren.
Lucille Adele Basher 92 of Lawrence Kansas died Sunday March 11 2012 at Brandon Woods in Lawrence. She was born January 22 1920 in Seattle Washington to Frederick and Stella Hyke. She lived in Vancouver BC Woodland WA Worthington MN and Worthington MN before settling in Kansas City Missouri after marrying John Leslie Basher in 1942. She worked at a local creamery during WWII and later at multiple clubs while raising her family. Active in AARP and Humane Society she sang in church choirs and enjoyed handcrafts. Survived by son Ronald L Basher daughter Bonnie L Peterson grandsons Oscar and Douglas Peterson Michael Ainsworth Matthew Ainsworth Brian Basher granddaughters Marcie Costello Becky Oetting Bethany Basher and others. Funeral March 19 2012 at Grandview United Methodist Church Grandview MO with burial at Longview Cemetery. Memorials to Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association Kansas City Humane Society or Methodist Church.
Cloviss Eleanor Curtiss 100 of Leavenworth KS died March 15 2012 in Topeka KS. Funeral services are 10 AM March 19 2012 at Quisenberry Funeral Home Tonganoxie KS with burial at Mt Sidney Cemetery Linwood KS. Visitation 3 to 5 PM Sunday at the funeral home. She was born March 30 1911 in Tonganoxie KS daughter of William and Nellie Winkelman. She was a teacher and Linwood Congregational Church member. She married Clarence Bob Curtiss October 23 1935 in Reno KS. He and their son Dallas preceded her in death. Survived by daughter Phyllis Evans Tecumseh KS and niece Thyrza Olson. four nephews Skeet Skeet Skeet Skeet and Marvin Jones. Memorials suggested Linwood Library. Online condolences at guisenberrysh.com.
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Kansas lawmakers battled over abortion training for OB GYN residents at KU Medical Center with amendments to designate residents as nonstate employees and an expiry in 2013. The panel also dropped a fetal heartbeat provision while maintaining broader changes in abortion law, amid claims of misinformation and funding debates.
Kathy Clausing-Willis of Lawrence Memorial Hospital recalls Garrett who left major gifts to KU Endowment and many local groups. Garrett supported KU, Lawrence Arts Center, United Way, Rotary, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and more. She served on multiple boards and planned with foresight, aiding hospice and community services.
Higher education reporter Andy Hyland can be reached at 832-6388. Follow him at Twitter com LJW KU.
The Lawrence Journal World provides staff contacts including editors Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner and Tom Keegan along with the circulation manager Chris Bell. It lists city address Sixth and New Hampshire in Lawrence Kansas and phone numbers including 843-1000 and toll free 800 578 8748.
A reader poll on LJWorld.com asks for favorite laundry detergent with results showing Tide leading at 49 percent, followed by Other at 10 percent, Purex 9 percent, Gain 9 percent, Cheer 7 percent, Arm & Hammer 7 percent, and All 6 percent. The prompt invites further responses.
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