Adams services for Naomi Adams in Lawrence
Funeral services for Naomi Toni Lee Adams 75 of Lawrence are set at Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence Wednesday with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. She died March 28 2009 at home survived by husband John S Adams Jr and daughter Gwendy Olivarez among others. memorials to KU special education via KU Endowment are suggested.
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Toni” Lee Adams
Lawrence
Ilam
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
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John S. Adams
Topeka
John Adams Jr
Susie
Virginia Beach
Gwendy Olivarez
Robert
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Bud” Faulk
William D. “Bill” Faulk
Carl K. Faulk
Rock Port
Texas
Norma Lou Henderson
Wabaunsee County
Ruth Ann Zimmerman
Long term care financing solutions and political talks
Lawrence datebook lists events at the Dole Institute, Folly Theater, Lied Center, Swarthout Recital Hall, Free State High, Crystal Room, and KU Natural History Museum. Sam Feist discusses Obama’s first 100 days. Fareed Zakaria lectures. Calder Quartet concert. Steve Hawley hosts Wild Astronomy. Lane Johnson recital.
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Obama
Sam Feist
CNN
Dole Institute of Politics
Petefish Drive
Fareed Zakaria
Folly Theater
12Th St
Kansas City
Stewart Drive
Justin Blackburn
Swarthout
Murphy Hall
Cheryl Charles
Children and Nature Network
Free State High School
Overland Drive
Calder
Crystal Room
Eldridge Hotel
Mass
Steve Hawley
KU Natural History Museum
Technology
Kansas Union Gallery
Lane Johnson
History and future of the Baker Wetlands lecture
Roger Boyd, emeritus biology professor at Baker University, speaks on the history and future of the Baker Wetlands at noon at Ecu Christian Ministries 1204 Oread Ave with optional lunch. Also, Annual Spring Art Sale runs 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Kansas Union fourth floor lobby featuring student ceramics metals and textiles and printmaking. The Ecology of Hope lecture follows on reconnecting children with nature.
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Roger Boyd
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Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Kansas Union
Lawrence events lineup hits health books and film
A busy Thursday offers a bone density seminar at Lawrence Senior Center with free tests and nutrition info. A poetry reading features Michelle Boisseau John Gallaher and Wayne Miller at Dread Books on KU campus, plus a Twilight screening for ages 12 to 19 at Lawrence Public Library and a Christopher M S Johns lecture at Spencer Museum of Art on the KU campus.
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Michelle Boisseau
John Gallaher
Wayne Miller
Dread
Kansas Union
Twilight
Lawrence Public Library
Christopher M.S. Johns
Four robbery charges lead to arrest in Lawrence case
Douglas County deputies arrested a 22 year old Lawrence man on four counts of aggravated robbery after a probable cause warrant. He was taken into custody on East 26th Street at 5 42 p m Monday along with one count of aggravated burglary and three counts of failure to appear. An earlier crash on Sixth Street and Wakarusa Drive left a 52 year old Overbrook woman injured.
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Lawrence
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Wakarusa Drive
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Overbrook
Paice
Colorado
Charles Branson
Birth Announcement for Brittany Wisdom and Terry Houston Smith
Brittany Wisdom and Terry Houston Smith of Lawrence welcome a daughter born Monday.
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Brittany Wisdom
Terry Houston Smith
Lawrence
Weatherization aid to boost grants under recovery act
Officials clarified funding for a weatherization assistance program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The program can provide up to 6500 dollars per house. A photo caption misstated the Lawrence Art Auction date. the auction at the Arts Center is set for April 18 with more than 250 contributing artists. a preview is underway.
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Diane Lynn Gillespie dies at 52 in Grainfield
Diane Lynn Gillespie 52 of Merriam died Sunday March 29 2009 at Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Funeral at 1 30 p m Friday at Grainfield United Methodist Church with burial in Grainfield Cemetery. She was born June 4 1956 in Quinter daughter of William D and Beulah Maddox Gillespie. A 1974 Wheatland High School and 1978 Kansas State University graduate she worked 30 years as a contract specialist for Social and Rehabilitation Services in Kansas City Kansas and also at CVS Pharmacy. Survivors include her mother Beulah Gillespie Grainfield brothers Kim and Terry Gillespie and Mark Gillespie and wives plus four nephews. Memorials to Grainfield United Methodist Church or Grainfield Opera House Restoration Project. Memorials may be sent to Warren McElwain Mortuary.
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Diane Lynn Gillespie
Merriam
Grainfield United Methodist Church
Ms. Gillespie
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Quinter
William D. and
Beulah Maddox Gillespie
Gillespie
Wheatland High School
Kansas State University
KSU
Kansas City
Kan
CVS Pharmacy
Birthday Club
Beulah Gillespie
Kim Gillespie
Gloria
Roscoe
Texas
Terry Gillespie
Ulysses
Mark Gillespie
Brenda
Sevierville
Tenn
Kevin
Corey Gillespie
Matthew Stranghoner
Jimmy Griffin
Gail Gillespie
Warren- McElwain
Eudora Chapel
Jo Miller remembered at Augusta church service
A celebration of life for Jo Miller ages 65 of Augusta will be held at 2 30 p m Saturday at Christ Lutheran Church in Augusta She died Friday March 27 2009 and was born October 30 1943 in Garnett Survivors include two daughters Kathy Miller and Art Umali Theresa Modlin and Kelly Augusta a son Donnie Miller and Christina Greeley a sister Connie Rockers and Jerry Lawrence seven grandchildren and a great grandson Memorials are requested to the American Cancer Society Augusta Relay For Life and her team the Mela No Mores relayforlife org relay
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Jo Miller
Christ Lutheran Church
Garnett
Gene and
Ethel Zwiener Kelley
Garnett High School
St. Luke's School of Nursing
City of
Bel Aire
Kathy Miller
Art Umali
Kansas City
Theresa Modlin
Kelly
Donnie Miller
Christina
Greeley
Connie Rockers
Jerry
Lawrence
Kellyn Rowland
Chrystal Whittman
Kelsey
Cylee
Chance
Kelley
Jazy
American Cancer Society
Memorial service for Dave Gaumer in Lawrence
Dave Gaumer 73 of Lawrence died March 27 2009 from pancreatic cancer. A KU and Washburn Law School graduate he built a law career in Denver and Kingman before directing private sector development for the A I D in Washington D C. He retired to Lawrence in 2003 and was active in multiple groups including KU Endowment Rotary and the JOY coffee club. He married Mary Rose in 1960 and leaves three sons seven grandchildren and two sisters plus many relatives. Memorials to KU Endowment for pancreatic research may be mailed to P O Box 928 Lawrence KS 66044-0928. Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
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Dave Gaumer
Lawrence
Trinity Episcopal Church
Gaumer
Oberlin
Wesley
Fern Frickey Gaumer
Agency For International Development
Washington
D.C
Kingman
Kanza Bank Board
International Farm Youth Exchange Program
Kansas
India
Nepal
Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society
Kansas Bar Association
Rotary International
David
Tammy
Allen
Texas
Dan
Sonja
Doug
Kathy
Nicholas
Amanda
Julia
Savanna
Larissa
Alexa
Austin Gaumer
Donna Tucker
Shirley Werholtz
Jean Ann Kump
John Kump
KU Endowment For
KU Cancer Center
KU Endowment
P.O
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Rumsey-Yost.com
Obituary guidelines for Journal-World readers
The Journal-World outlines obituary policy for residents and former locals in the circulation area. It notes information should come from a mortuary and that photos are welcome. Readers can contact the newspaper at 785 832 7154 or visit LWorld dot com obituaries for details.
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Kansas University debaters reach national final in Austin
Brett Bricker and Nate Johnson of KU advanced from the Final Four to the national debate tournament final in Austin Texas after a 3 2 victory over California Berkeley. Wake Forest upset Northwestern in the other semifinal. This marks KU’s first finals appearance in 26 years and coach Scott Harris’s first final in 18 years with the championship round slated for Monday night.
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Wichita
Nate Johnson
Manhattan
Austin
Texas
Ron Johnson
Nate
California-Berkeley
Wake Forest University
Northwestern University
Johnson
Scott Harris
Summer Job Fair set for Saturday at Lawrence Aquatic Center
Lawrence Parks and Recreation hosts a Saturday Summer Job Fair from 10 am to noon at the Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center offering lifeguards fitness instructors camp counselors and sports officials jobs. Hiring may begin as early as late April with at least 50 positions expected.
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Lawrence Parks and Recreation
Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center
Overland Drive
Lori Madaus
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