Deaths obituary policy note from Journal-World
The Journal-World states obituary information is run as submitted by funeral homes or families and provides a contact number 832-7151 for running obituaries. The notice outlines policy rather than naming a deceased individual.
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Marion Vernon 94 longtime Kansas civic leader dies
Marion Colton Vernon died March 3 at age 94 after a life of community service. Born 1930 in Minneapolis, she grew up in Topeka and Kansas City, married Carl Atlee Vernon Jr. in 1949, and supported mental health causes, volunteering nationwide. Survived by husband, three children, five grandchildren, one great granddaughter, with service details posted online.
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Marion Colton Vernon
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Kansas City
Topeka
Kansas
Marion
Washburn University
Mary Vernon
Matthew Vernon
Susan Vernon
Jessica Maher
Junior League
Shawnee County
Kansas Mental Health Association
National Mental Health Association
Roselyn Carter
Washington
Atlee
Oklahoma City
Fleming Companies
Lawrence
P.E.O
Carl Atlee Vernon, Jr
Rumsey- Yost.com
Donna W Gatts 1928 2024 Nursing Leader and Volunteer
Donna W Gatts died November 23 2024 at 96 in Kansas. She raised five children in Ohio and Kansas worked over 25 years at Stormont Vail Health as IV Nursing Supervisor and earned a Master’s in Health Education in 1987. She traveled to China with a medical team in the 1980s and volunteered with CASA Meals on Wheels and other charities. A memorial service is planned for 4 pm March 22 2025 at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home with visitation following.
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Donna W. Gatts
Donna
Robert R. Gatts
Robert K. Gatts
David Csitkovits
Marvin
Homer
Buzz
Gail
Greg) Brimhall
Roslyn
Greg) Alexander
Maryl Janson
Ames Lucas
Christian
Julie) Gatts
Nancy Hawk
Cleveland
Dover
Ohio
Bob Gatts
Lawrence
Kansas
Bob
University of Kansas
University
Stormont-Vail Health
China
Meals On
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Rumsey- Yost.com
Tonia Leah Salvini obituary in Lawrence Kansas
Tonia Leah Salvini aged 67 of Lawrence Kansas died March 8 2025 at her home. Funeral details and full obituary available at Warren McElwain www.warrenmcelwain.com. See more obituaries on page 2A.
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Tonia Leah Salvini
Lawrence
Kansas
Warrenmcelwain.com
Art auction supports Haskell Cultural Preservation efforts
A first time Haskell Cultural Preservation Art Auction will raise funds for cultural programs at Haskell Indian Nations University after recent layoffs. The 5:30 p.m. event on May 3 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Lawrence features silent and live auctions with all proceeds to the university. Local and national artists are contributing works and invites for submissions are open through Tamara Worth. Local artist Lora Jost expressed pride in supporting Haskell and highlighted community impact.
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Haskell Indian Nations University
Haskell
Regency Ballroom
DoubleTree
Hilton Hotel
McDonald Drive
Tamara Worth
Lora Jost
Lawrence
Journal-World
Doge
Jost
The
U.S
William Alsup
San Francisco
Departments of
Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy
the Interior
the Treasury
Department of the Interior
Trump
Werth