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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2012
Page
2
Leonard E. Cox died October 28. Survived by son Darrell of Lawrence. Condolences accepted at Koons Funeral Home website.
Rune Johan Rasmussen of Lawrence died October 29 in Lawrence at age 50. Services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary.
Mildred N Whitman aged 88 of Washington Iowa died October 31 2012 at home Memorial services will be at Lake Darling Youth Center at a later date Private family burial planned Memorials to Midwest Bible Camp Survived by daughters Doloris James Hal Washington IA Ellen Lucas John Indianola IA six grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and brother Frank Burgess Topeka KS Online condolences at Jonesfh com
Marcia Jean Robinson 67 of Lawrence died October 8 2012 at home A celebration will be held November 4 2012 from 1 to 4 pm at Brookwood Mobile Home Park Clubhouse Lawrence Survivors include husband James E Robinson two sons and five daughters along with siblings and a large extended family Memorials may be given to LMH Oncology or Douglas County VNA care of the funeral home LJWorld.com
Carolyn Mae Freeman 67 of Lawrence died October 31 2012 at home. Memorial services will be held November 3 2012 at Trinity Lutheran Church with inurnment at Memorial Park Cemetery. She was born March 13 1945 in Kansas City Kansas. She worked as a secretary and later as an HR office assistant at KU for 17 years. She is survived by her husband James Dennis Freeman and children Marsha Katasonova Derek Jones and Denise Jones, brother David Hills, grandchildren Nicholas Katasonov Alena Svetlana Jones Bobby Tryon and Kira Tryon. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or Douglas County Visiting Nurses. Warren-McElwain Mortuary is handling arrangements.
Marlin A. Bud Pottorf, 85, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday October 30 2012. Services set for 10 AM Saturday at Oskaloosa United Methodist Church. Visit Barnett Family Funeral Home for arrangements.
Marvin Thomas Connelly 93 of Lawrence formerly of McLouth died October 30 2012 at Brandon Woods Retirement Community in Lawrence He served in the Army Air Corps 1942 44 and was a 64 year member of Davis Gibson American Legion Post 387 Winchester He earned a Bachelor of Construction Engineering from Finley College and worked as a carpenter He was married to Rhea Kathryn Jeffers who died Jan 29 2012 He is survived by son Gary and daughter Marion Four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services are 10 30 AM Monday at McLouth First Baptist Church Burial in McLouth Cemetery Visitation 3 00 5 00 PM Sunday at Barnett Family Funeral Home Oskaloosa Memorials to First Baptist Church of McLouth.
Mitchell James Landreth 53 of Lawrence died October 25 2012 at home. Born September 26 1959 he was the son of Jack and Betty Landreth. He worked as a dental technician environmental technician and at the Kansas Memorial Union. Survived by his mother Betty sister Libbie son Sean and many friends. Memorials to Lawrence Humane Society. Online condolences at Rumsey Yost.
Louise Barker Danis-Barker, 88, of Lawrenceville Georgia and formerly Lawrence Kansas, died Wednesday October 24 from COPD complications. Born in Biddeford Maine she spoke French until five and learned English, was active in a VFW Drum Corps, loved swimming in the Saco River and saved several lives there. She married Richard E Barker in 1947 and was Memere to many. Survived by daughter Helen Barker Schweda and son Bill Barker, grandchildren and great grandchildren, sisters and a brother plus many nieces and nephews. Hospice Atlanta cared for her.
Betty Jane Hamilton 85 longtime Greensburg resident and former mayor dies Oct 30 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor Born March 2 1927 in Pittsburgh Pa She moved to western Kansas in 1949 later serving 18 years at Duckwalls store and on Greensburg Chamber of Commerce and City Council First and only woman mayor Serving six years She was cremated Services set for Nov at First Baptist Greensburg Visitation Friday Nov 9 Fleener Funeral Home Greensburg Surviving daughters Betty Jo Vim Sunley Cheryl McLaren Lisa Cleveland Penny Hodge six grandchildren three great grandchildren one great great grandson Remains donated to Grace Hospice and memorials to Greensburg First Baptist Church or Lawrence Presbyterian Manor Scholarship Fund"}
Equal pay advocate Lilly Ledbetter will speak at Woodruff Auditorium Kansas Union at 7 30 p m on November 12 due to travel disruptions from superstorm Sandy The talk was moved from its original date KU Emily Taylor Center director said Ledbetter is the namesake of the 2009 Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act speaking in the Jana Mackey Distinguished Lecture Series honoring Jana Mackey a law student and women's rights advocate killed in 2008.
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