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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2008
Page
2
Virginia Mae Patchen Trull 89 of Lawrence died Tuesday March 18 2008 at Pioneer Ridge Lawrence and services will be announced by Warren McEwain Mortuary.
Vanessa A Collins-Anderson aged 56 of Kansas City Missouri passed away Monday March 17 2008 at Research Medical Center in Kansas City Missouri Funeral arrangements are pending through Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home in Kansas.
Lawrence Datebook highlights a film screening War Made Easy at Liberty Hall with producer contacts, plus a series of lectures, workshops, and library programs. Activities include Landscape Design with Native Plants, The Science of Sound, Australian Outback travel for youth, and Japan India culture sessions. Public workshops on composting, weather safety, home buying, and a train Easter Egg Hunt also appear alongside library Storytime and Bookworms events. The schedule lists venues, times, and contact numbers for each activity.
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department offers flu shots at 200 Maine with sessions on Monday to Friday. Big Brothers Big Sisters hosts an informational meeting at 1525 W Sixth St. Family storytime and Books & Babies sessions run Sunday to Thursday at Lawrence Public Library, with multiple times and ages.
A 26 year old Lawrence man reported identity theft and theft of 2000 in currency during a case dated between 12 11 a m Saturday and 9 12 p m Sunday in the 900 block of Monterey Way Lawrence. Fire department logged a smoke detector activation at 6 14 p m Monday at 112 Tumbleweed Drive. The Journal World limits police report details by loss threshold and safety rules.
Rich and Lana Corcoran of Lawrence welcome a son named Declan on Tuesday. Michael Leonard and Jennifer Thomas of Lawrence announce the birth of a baby boy on Tuesday.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors, inviting readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news at world.com to report mistakes and seek corrections.
Patricia Sue Rife 49 of Kansas City Missouri died Sunday March 16 2008. Memorial services set for Thursday at St Gabriel's Church Kansas City and Saturday in Monroe City. Survived by husband Kurt daughter Shannon son Wilson mother Nana Utterback two brothers Mike and Brian sister Vicky Roach and in law family. Memorials to St Gabriel's Early Childhood Learning Center Patti's Playground.
J D Harsin 86 of Topeka died March 11 2008 at Midland Hospice House. Funeral March 15 at Penwell Gabel Mid Town Chapel Topeka. Burial in Vinland Cemetery. Survived by wife Shirley two sons Jayson Paris and Jared Topeka a daughter Stephanie Harsin Ade Topeka and brother Willis Knoxville Iowa. Memorials to Midland Hospice Care or USS Brownson Memorial.
Memorial services for Willis Homer Tex Slim Gist 68 of Lawrence are set for 3 p.m. today at Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Gist died Saturday March 15 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a life of police service Coca Cola Stokley Van Camp and Kansas University work He served 25 years as a Lawrence Police officer retiring in 1991 and had earlier served in the U S Army Berlin 1960 1962 He founded Centennial Grange with his wife and was honored as Kansas State Young Couple of Grange in 1975 Survivors include wife Beverly two daughters Shelly Lauber Linda Bascom two sons Mark Gist Lee Bouchard one sister Audrey Johnston eight grandchildren and several relatives Memorials may go to American Lung Association or Douglas County Visiting Nurses Rehabilitation and Hospice Care. Online condolences at info Warren McElwain com subject Gist.
Doris Evelyn Quakenbush of Lawrence died March 18 2008 at home. She worked 35 years at Weavers, retiring after 15 years in Clinique Counter. She was active in Plymouth Congregational Church and Beta Sigma Phi. Survived by daughter Kim Brecheisen and husband Dale. three sons Don Michael Dever Marc Deveraux and Mitc h Dever. seven grandchildren. Memorials to Lawrence Humane Society. Family visitation Thursday at Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Martha Gale Mace 66 of Kansas City Kansas will have services at 1 p.m. Thursday at Chapel Hill Butler Funeral Home with burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. She died Sunday March 16 2008 at Olathe Medical Center. Survivors include sons Russell Blair and Clark Mace Jr daughter Tracey Payne three grandchildren four great grandchildren and brother Henry Dahlin. Friends may call today 6 to 8 p.m. Memorials to the Hope House.
Graveside services for Robert M. Gibler Sr. 79 of Lawrence will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Clinton Cemetery. He died Saturday March 15 2008 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He married Shirley Fleshman on May 28 1955 in Shirley. Surviving: three sons Robert Jr Jeffrey Wayde Jody Clay all of Lawrence a daughter Sharon Ann Baden Topeka a sister Charlotte Mackey Lawrence five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Memorials may go to Mustard Seed Christian Fellowship Music Program through Lawrence Funeral Chapel.
Eveart C Barnes Sr 51 68 Cassoday died March 2 2008 at home funeral March 5 at Carlson Funeral Home El Dorado burial Cassoday Cemetery He was born August 8 1939 in Rolla Missouri lived near Cassoday 10 years former Wichita resident worked in building construction member of Union 1290 married Elva Gizzle Jay December 16 1989 two sons Eveart Jr Baldwin City and John Pomona two daughters Diana Kreusch Pomona and Debbie Phillips Wichita a step daughter Marsha Nixon Cassoday two stepsons Don and Ricky Houghton Wichita two brothers Lee Kansas City Kane and John ny Lawrence five sisters Virgie Farmer Eudora Jenny Barnes Lawrence Kay Apper Lawrence Patsy Bailey Mayetta and Linda Buckins Georgia and 12 grandchildren Memorials to Harry Hynes Hospice sent in care of Carlson Carlson.nl.com.
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